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It’s about that time (already) for the Budweiser’s Made In America festival. The event takes place Labor Day Weekend, August 31 – September 1, in Philly with performances from TDE, Macklemore, Solange, 2 Chainz, Public Enemy, Emeli Sande, Nine Inch Nails, and of course the Queen Bey. Check out the full list below. Cop your [...]

Justin Timberlake hopped out of hiding a few months ago to announce his return to music. He then dropped a record with Jay-Z, followed by the release of his solo album The 20/20 Experience shortly after. He was also predicted to sell 500k albums, but exceeded expectations and actually sold 968k copies. By Monday, he’s [...]

We just got our hands on Saigon’s visuals for Best Thing That I Found featuring Lecrae off The Greatest Story Never Told Chapter 2: Bread and Circuses. In the visuals, you see the passionate rappers in a grandiose church, doing what they do best. Watch above and cop the tune HERE. Come back to SwaysUniverse.com [...]

Written and reported by Tracy G. Thursday evening a man was pronounced, while another injured, all victims of a drive-by shooting outside French Montana’s tour bus during a stop in Philadelphia. According to reports, after his performance a crowd of fans surrounded French’s tour bus outside a local hotel, that’s when things took a wrong [...]

Following the tragic Sandy Hook elementary school shooting in Newton, Connecticut, R.Kelly releases this heart felt single, I Know You Are Hurting, dedicated to those affected. Listen below and cop it on iTunes. [...]

What does a millionaire give his kids for Christmas? A U-Haul truck filled with gifts, of course. “I wish I had something frugal and financially responsibly to say, but I just go all out.” Admits T.I. Plus, the generous king of the south separates the gifts in six sections for all this kids. What does [...]

Dr. Dre’s protégé, Kendrick Lamar, has made some loud noise in the West Coast — and definitely not in vain. The Good kid’s major label debut album has officially sold over 500,000 copies! Congratulations to K Dot, and cop good kid, m.A.A.d city HERE. [...]

T.I. wished everyone a Happy Trouble Man Eve while swinging by Sway in the Morning earlier today. Along with talking about blessing his kids with “gift sections” on Christmas morning, he gifted us with an exclusive off his upcoming album featuring Kendrick Lamar, B.O.B., and Kris Stephens. Cop his album tomorrow, and listen to this [...]

After dropping their dual album and video after video, E-40 and Too $hort release another visual for Money Motivated — and picked up right after the Ballin is Fun clip. If you haven’t gotten their 28 song project, cop it HERE. [...]

Styles P and Sheek Louch join hip-hop forces for Empire State High, a cutt off The World’s Most Hardest MC (due November 19). Listen to their collab below, and cop it on iTunes HERE. [...]