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Are Kanye West And Kim Kardashian Pulling A Publicity Stunt?

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Come on, you don't believe the Kanye West and Kim Kardashian relationship was real do you? Hear me and Soren Baker break it down in this week's Aftermath news segment.

Kim and KanyeWe also give a shout out to J. Cole, who recently released his video for "Sideline Story," and Nicki Minaj, who's sophomore album, "Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded," debuted at No. 1.

Our quick hit mentions include Lil Wayne's planned love album, "Devol," Willie D and Scarface's Trayvon Martin tribute, "Hoodiez," and Ice T's forthcoming hip-hop documentary, "Something From Nothing: The Art Of Rap."

Check it, check it, out!

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