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Less than two years ago, Tiara Thomas had the idea to write a song to the beat of ‘Some Cut’ by Trillville. The song ‘Bad’ was born. The 24-year-old played the tune on the guitar for Kelson Camp, who produced the track. Months later, while riding around in a smoke-filled car in her hometown of Indianapolis, Ind., they heard ‘Bad’ on the radio for the first time. The two broke out in laughter. Read

We already know that things tend to heat up when Nelly collaborates with Pharrell to create a hit, but things get downright explosive when you add T.I. to the mix on Nelly's new single 'IDGAF.'

Ever wanted to chat with Bridget Kelly and ask her a couple of questions? Well, now here's your chance! TheDrop.fm is hosting a Twitter Takeover with the Roc Nation artist on Tues., Sept. 23 at 3:30PM ET. The singer will be on hand to answer all of your questions -- in 140 characters or less, of course.

Editor’s Note: TheDrop.fm asked performers on the Good Vibes tour to share their stories in a series of guest blog posts. Meet Matisyahu, a reggae star with roots in Pennsylvania. Since 2004, he’s released four albums: ‘Shake Off the Dust… Arise,’ ‘Youth,’ ‘Light’ and ‘Spark Seeker.’ His songs like the hopeful ‘King Without a Crown‘ and inspirational ode ‘One Day’ have made their way onto the Bill

Goodie Mob's new album, 'Age Against the Machine,' arrived last month, but CeeLo Green has a piece of his own work that he wants fans to pick up and it comes in the form of a good read.

50 Cent. Game. Kanye West. Like those three rappers that came before him, 22-year-old Doe B experienced a life-changing incident before his big breaking moment in the music industry. In 2009, he was struck in the face by a bullet. As a result, he now covers his right eye with a black eye patch. With another chance at life still in the Montgomery, Ala., rapper's hands, the event made him focus on a

Jay Z isn't in retirement, Kanye West isn't preparing to release a sophomore album and fedoras aren't back in style. When B5 performed in front of a crowd of young fans at Motown Records last month, they weren't attempting to turn back the clock to 2005, when their songs 'All I Do' and 'U Got Me' were on constant repeat on countless fan girls' playlists, but they did take a trip down memory lane.

On Saturday (Sept. 14), the annual One Music Fest took place in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood of Atlanta. The day-long event featured performances from contest winners, locally known acts and industry veterans, including Pete Rock, Snoop Dogg, Goodie Mob and Erykah Badu.

Whether she's gracing the stage or the screen, Eve is one of the few female hip-hop artists who has been able to crossover from rapper to bona fide superstar. With four albums, her own TV show and even a Grammy under her belt, whatever she touches turns to gold. But no matter what she's done, longtime fans still see her for the hits she's turned out with the Ruff Ryders and on her own. And for the

Singer Justina is hard at work on her upcoming EP -- 'Valentine' -- and TheDrop.fm is premiering the video to 'Lord Have Mercy,' a sultry cut off the project.