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Rick Ross helms Maybach Music Group Tour with Wale, Meek Mill

Rapper Rick Ross will headline his own imprint's inaugural Maybach Music Group Tour, which will also feature labelmates Wale and Meek Mill. // Tour dates at SoundSpike Rapper Rick Ross will headline his own imprint's inaugural Maybach Music Group Tour, which will also feature labelmates Wale and Meek Mil

Lil Wayne postpones Los Angeles date to make room for NHL playoffs

Lil Wayne and his multi-act tour featuring Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj and Travis Barker will take an unexpected day off on April 21, the day they planned to be headlining Los Angeles' Staples Center. // Tour dates at SoundSpike Lil Wayne and his multi-act tour featuring Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj and Travis Barker will take an unexpected day off on April 21, the day they planned to be headlining Los Angeles' Staples Center.

Lil Wayne confirms spring arena trek

Lil Wayne, who was in prison just a couple of months ago, is scheduled to head back out on tour this spring to support his forthcoming album, 'Tha Carter IV.' // Tour dates at SoundSpike Lil Wayne, who was in prison just a couple of months ago, is scheduled to head back out on tour this spring to support his forthcoming album, "Tha Carter IV."

Top acts honor Def Jam Records

Eminem, Young Jeezy, Ludacris, Mary J. Blige, Public Enemy, Kid Rock and Rick Ross will be among the acts to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Def Jam Records at the 6th annual "VH1 Hip Hop Honors," according to a press release.

Album Chart: Green Day charges to No. 1

Despite spending only three days on the shelves during its debut week, "21st Century Breakdown," Green Day's first new studio set since 2004's "American Idiot," follows in its predecessor's footsteps by entering the US album chart at No. 1.

Album Chart: Chrisette Michele lands No. 1 debut

"Epiphany," the sophomore set from Chrisette Michele, takes over the top spot on the US album chart this week, and, in doing so, has established a low-water mark for a No. 1 debut.

Album Chart: Bob Dylan's scores fifth No. 1

"Together Through Life," the latest album from folk-rock legend Bob Dylan, outsold the competition during its first week in stores, and will make its debut atop the US album chart.
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