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Machine Gun Kelly, 50 Cent and French Montana attend the 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards at Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on September 29, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Chris McKay/Getty Images for BET)

Rap's biggest stars shine at BET Hip-Hop Awards

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - Atlanta lived up to its reputation as the Hollywood of the South on Saturday, with the seventh annual BET Hip-Hop Awards...
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Rapper Lil Wayne performs onstage during the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards at Staples Center on September 6, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

The top 5 rap lyrics of the week

Shawn Setaro, Rap Genius
RAP GENIUS - This week finds us celebrating the release of Lil Wayne's 'Dedication 4' mixtape...
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Top 10 rap acts we wish would reunite

Kyle Harvey
SLIDESHOW - While we don’t know what Rev Run and DMC will be spitting about in their late 40’s, we began to think about the other groups of the past that we’d like to see give it another shot...
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Rakim visits fuse TV's 'Hip Hop Shop' at fuse Studios on November 19, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)

Rap Genius: Top 5 rap lyrics of the week

Shawn Setaro, Rap Genius
RAP GENIUS - This week saw the release of Ice-T's documentary 'Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap', an event that had lyric geeks everywhere drooling...
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Eric B and Rakim nominated for Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame

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Among nominations announced by the Hall on Tuesday include Gun N' Roses, Joan Jett, and The Cure, along with previous nominees the Beastie Boys, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and War...
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