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DJ Envy & Red Cafe: The Co-OpReviews | Date: 2007-10-08 Artist: DJ Envy & Red CafÈ Album: The Co-Op Label: Shake Down/Blok/Koch Records It’s been a very long time since an MC and a DJ got together and did an album but at a time where everything seem to be the same in music DJ Envy & Red CafÈ seem to time this concept perfectly. Powered ... |
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DJ ENVY & RED CAFE: THE CO-OPInterviews | Date: 2007-10-08 24: How did the new album The Co-op come about because I heard that it was actually supposed to be a mixtape? DJ Envy: It came about from just seeing Cafe' consistency in the industry. I would go to clubs, radio station, strip clubs and I would always see him. From that we just started to do songs ... |
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Red Cafe: Eviction NoticeReviews | Date: 2008-07-21 Artist: Red CafeMixtape: Eviction NoticeAfter no record deals with TrackMasters label and West Coast Mack 10's Hoo Bangin Records that failed to turn into releases Red Cafe has been grinding on the mixtape scene in NYC forcing Akon to sign him to his Konvict Music label last summer. Since then Cafe ... |
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Juelz Santana Almost ''Missing'' AlbumNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Earlier this summer, Juelz Santana thought his 200-Gbyte hard drive, containing all his ProTools files for his second LP was lost. Apparently, the Dipset rapper had been leaving his machine on 24/7 for over a year, causing it to overheat. The Harlemite had also failed to back up his files. "There's ... |
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Busta Rhymes Jumps On ''Hustilin'' But Not Official RemixNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The streets are buzzing. The industry is buzzing. Everyone wants a piece of Rick Ross. Diddy signed him to Boyz N Da Hood and Jay-Z is recruiting him for Def Jam. Rick Ross said it on his Young Jeezy freestyle "You ain't seen shit/Better peep this/Hustlin' Hustlin'/Get ready for the remix." There ... |
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Busta Not on 'One Blood' remixRumors | Date: 0000-00-00 Rumor has it that Dr. Dre requested that Busta Rhymes not be on the “One Blood” remix for reasons unknown. Now, perhaps there could have casued unneeded friction with 50 Cent, who is also apart of the Aftermath /Violator family with Busta. This rumor is coming from the airwaves o ... |
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Juelz Santana & Lil' Wyne Dropping Mixtape & AlbumNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Juelz Santana and Lil Wayne are a little upset that songs from their mixtape I Can't Feel My Face leaked, but Santana said they are still going to put the official mixtape out in less than two weeks ("There's a couple of songs n-—-as on the streets don't even have, and those songs weren't mixed," Sa ... |
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Juelz Santana, Jim Jones & Others Headline "Stay In School" ConcertNews | Date: 2007-10-02 Dipset rappers Jim Jones and Juelz Santana will team up with a host of entertainers, sports stars and industry executives for the 2nd Annual Stay-In-School concert at Manhattan's Hammerstein Ballroom on October 17. Along with Jones and Santana the concert will also feature performances from New ... |
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Witness Says Shooter Aiming For Busta Rhymes; Police Looking For Tony YayoNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Israel Ramirez, a bodyguard who recently started working security for Busta as his jewelry handler, was shot and killed shortly after midnight outside of the Kiss The Cactus Production studio in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn, NY. "The guy went to shoot Busta Rhymes and the bodyguard jumped ... |
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Camron Sells His JuelzNews | Date: 2008-08-04 We all saw this coming a mile away,but is Juelz Santana really worth $2 million dollars?Hot 97’s Miss Info reports exclusively that Cam’ron has sold the contract of Juelz Santana to Def Jam. The young rapper now will deal directly with the label, lifting the layers of businessmen invol ... |
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Juelz Santana Blames Cam'ron For Lack Of MusicNews | Date: 2008-02-26 Juelz Santana, who has been quite mum about his situation and feelings towards Killa Cam, spoke to Angie Martinez yesterday and said his projects are being help up by the lack of communication between him and Cam. The topic came up when Angie told him his fans really just wanted some new music&n ... |
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Jermaine Dupri Named President of Island RecordsNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Universal Music Group named Jermaine Dupri the new president of urban music for Island Records today (February 7). According to Billboard.com, the hip-hop mogul, who has produced hits for artists such as Mariah Carey, Usher, Bow Wow and Da Brat, is set to take over the position at Isla ... |
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Jermaine Dupri In Def Jam Building?Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00 Looks like Jermaine Dupri is going to be moving into the building - the Def Jam building. Last week it was rumored that he''s working on a deal. It seems as though he was in the place today to confirm the move. In fact, JD will be bringing the whole So So Def with him and will assume a Vice Pr ... |
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Spring Fest 2006News | Date: 0000-00-00 Come out to Miami Springfest on May 6th at the Bayfront Amphitheater for the concert of all concerts featuring Young Jeezy, 3 6 Mafia, Sean Paul, Jermaine Dupri, Bun B, Beenie Man, Mike Jones, Juelz Santana, David Banner, Dem Franchize Boyz, Young Joc, Paul Wall, T-Pain, Rick Ross, Justin Clark & ... |
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Jermaine Dupri to Leave Virgin?Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00 The rumors have been swirling around this situation for quite some time and I have respectfully overlooked it. But, it has come to a boil and rumor has it, Jermaine Dupri might quit Virgin, because he's displeased at how the label pushed Janet's 20 Y.O. Basically, he says the album didn't ge ... |
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JERMAINE DUPRI: BUSINESSMANInterviews | Date: 2007-12-26 24: It seems like you're in a great space right now and you're about to go on a run again? Jermaine Dupri: You hit it right on the head. It started with signing Hot Dollar and bringing Janet to Island and now Rocko is coming out and Jagged Edge just put out "Baby Making Music" and Mariah Carey ... |
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Juelz Santana To Join Shady Family?Rumors | Date: 2008-03-18 It has been long known that Juelz Santana is not happy with being on Def Jam. He feels that the label doesn’t really believe in him and he can do bigger things elsewhere. Well now it is being said that Santana not only wants to bounce from Def Jam but also the now defunct DipSet Records as well. ... |
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Busta Rhymes To Have ''BIG BANG'' In MarchNews | Date: 0000-00-00 For his new LP, "The Big Bang", Busta Rhymes shunned his usual one album a year routine and instead took three years to make an album with a number of artists and producers contributing. Busta says that his time spent with Dr. Dre made him "approach the game in a new and different way." He had th ... |
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Juelz Santana Pleads Not Guilty On Possession ChargesNews | Date: 2008-03-14 Juelz Santana, who was arrested last week for possession of weed and some bullets last week has entered a no guilty plea for the charges. Being represented by David Russo, Santana appeared March 12, and entered the plea. A source close to rapper said it was a simple procedure, he was read h ... |
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Juelz Santana Calls Former First Lady Barbara Bush What?News | Date: 0000-00-00 In a recent interview, when asked Juelz to comment on the controversial statement made by Barbara Bush during her tour of the Houston Astrodome which temporarily houses Katrina evacuees. Bush said, "What I'm hearing, which is sort of scary, is they all want to stay in Texas," said President Bush's m ... |
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The Game & 50 Cent Recording?Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00 I'm hearing a crazy rumor. As you all know, Busta Rhymes' last album was really good, but overlooked for things outside of the music. Anyway, rumor has it Busta is working on something so big, you sleep walkers will have to pay attention. I heard that 50 Cent and The Game will be recording a ... |
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Julez Not Leaving Def Jam; Talks Upcoming ProjectsNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Last week at Cam'ron's press conference, Juelz Santana insisted that he won't be leaving Def Jam, despite Cam's differences with Jay-Z. "We don't really deal hands-on with Jay," Santana said. "It's not going to affect me." Asked what he thought about the beef, Juelz played it like a real diplomat ... |
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Mariah Carey Re-releasing 'Emancipation of Mimi' With Bonus TracksNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The video for "Get Your Number," featuring Jermaine Dupri, was shot originally for her European fanbase, since it was released as a single there, and this will mark its U.S. release. The DVD will also contain a link to access her new video for "Don't Forget About Us," which Carey shot last weeken ... |
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Cashe RoyalIce Cream Parlor | Date: 0000-00-00 24: What is your name? Cashe: My name is Cashe Royal. 24: Where are you from? Cashe: I am from Miami , Florida 24: Now for those of us who don’t know you, where have you made appearances? Cashe: I've been numerous music videos for P.Diddy f/Baby "Do That", Lil Jon ... |
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Juelz Santana & Friends at MetropolisNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The Greatest Move Of All Time It's 5 Clubs in One Building, 4 types of music, it's going to be too big to miss....One Huge Party happening at the New Metropolis Downtown located at 954 NE 2nd Ave. No Cover Charge b4 12 AM ( Guys 21+) Performing live will be Juelz Santana & Friends Metro ... |
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Busta Rhymes Skips Bodyguard's FuneralNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Ramirez was killed during a video shoot for Busta's "Touch It" remix. Police believe the shooting stemmed from a heated argument that took place between Tony Yayo and Swizz Beatz, the song's producer. Though the shots weren't meant for Ramirez, reports say he was gunned down when attempting to grab ... |
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Busta Rhymes Collaborates With The South; Getting Ready For Gangsta GrillzNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The Gangsta Grillz is going to feature Bus rapping with some of his Southern homies like T.I., Ludacris, Paul Wall, Mike Jones and Bun B. "It's just for the South, and it's all exclusives," Busta said. "Ain't nothing being done over somebody else's beat. So it's just like a whole 'nother album I'm d ... |
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Juelz Santana Arrested and Released in Same Day, Bill O'Reilly & Rush Limbaugh Respond to Jay-Z Diss on 'Off That'News | Date: 2009-08-26 Juelz Santana Arrested and Released in Same Day Teaneck, NJ – The leader of the Skull Gang, Juelz Santana, was apparently apprehended by authorities on Tuesday morning (August 25) after a heated argument with police ensued in front of his residence in Teaneck, New Jersey. Santana was later re ... |
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Busta Rhymes to Leave Interscope Records?Rumors | Date: 2008-07-07 Many industry insiders are saying a lot of Interscope artists are going to be dropped due to the current climate of CD sales. Last week Obie Trice departed and now people are saying Busta Rhymes may be the next to go. According to people close to the situation, Bussa Bus and Interscope CEO Jimmy ... |
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Jermaine Dupri Leaves VirginNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Earlier this week, The New York Daily News reported that Jermaine Dupri threatened to quit due to lackluster sales on Janet Jackson's 20 Y.O. album. Now, sources are saying the Atlanta mogul left the label. Though the album debuted in the Top 5 three weeks ago, sales of 20 Y.O. have fallen ... |
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BET Spring Bling in MiamiNews | Date: 0000-00-00 It’s all happening March 24-26 in Miami this year! BET’s Spring Bling has moved to a NEW location, Haulover Beach in Miami, which is roughly 25 minutes from the airport. Haulover Beach has been ranked as one of the top 10 beaches in the country. It’s only eight miles north of South Beach. Don’t ... |
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Lil Wayne, Juelz Santana May Turn Upcoming Mixtape Into Full LPNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The charismatic Juelz Santana is one of the few artists out of New York whose music is currently resonating in all regions of the country. And everyone from Andre 3000 to Kanye West to Jay-Z has co-signed on Lil Wayne as one of the premier lyricists in the game right now, and the MC seems destined ... |
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Breaking News: Konvict Artist Dolla Shot and KilledNews | Date: 2009-05-18 In breaking news coming from Los Angeles, it is being reported that 21 year old Konvict Muzik artist Dolla has been shot and killed in the Beverly Center parking lot. Dolla is best known for his hit "Who The Fuck Is That" featuring his label bosses T-Pain and Akon.Dolla was born Roderick Antho ... |
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Juelz Santana Confirms Album with lil WayneNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The collaboration, titled I Can''t Feel My Face, is finished, according to Juelz Santana. Santana, who is from the Bronx, said that a recently leaked mixtape was just a taste of what he had in store with Lil Wayne, who hails from New Orleans. "That''s done, everybody who thinks that not h ... |
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Juelz Santana Announces New Clothing LineNews | Date: 0000-00-00 "Mazia will be a vengeance against all other brands that have taken the style from my generation and attempted to duplicate what we do naturally," said Santana (born LaRon James). "Other labels have tried and just haven't gotten it right because they were missing that key ingredient: me." Lawren ... |
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Busta Rhymes Readying New Album on AftermathNews | Date: 2008-04-11 Busta Rhymes is back with his latest album entitled ‘I’m Blessed’ dropping this June/July. This is Busta’s second release on Aftermath/Interscope and his 8th studio album. Busta held a listening session last night in New York to preview his album. The first song was ... |
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Janet Jackson Leaves Virgin for Def JamNews | Date: 2007-07-16 Janet Jackson has followed her boyfriend Jermaine Dupri from Virgin to Island Def Jam, Billboard has learned. "She's on Island, but it's more or less [Def Jam CEO Antonio "L.A." Reid's] project," Dupri says. "I let him deal with that on a day-to-day basis. He's going to A&R that project, too ... |
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Juelz Santana Robbed in London?Rumors | Date: 2008-09-02 The U.K. has been a welcoming home to hip hop since the beginning and has a big market over there which many of our biggest stars take advantage of to perform. Well it looks like some limeys over there may have gotten a hold of DipSet member Juelz Santana’s neck pieces while he was trying to ... |
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Cam'ron Won't Cooperate With D.C. PoliceNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Police said they have still not been able to locate the rapper to question him, but are looking for ways to force him to cooperate. Officials noted that Cam’ron is on five years probation for a gun conviction charge in New York and they are considering subpoenaing the rapper to appear before a g ... |
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Bodyguard Shot At Busta Rhymes Video ShootNews | Date: 0000-00-00 One man, a bodyguard who worked for the studio, is dead. The shootout took place shortly after midnight this morning outside of the Kiss The Cactus Production studio in Brooklyn where over 200 people were on the scene for the Busta video shoot. Fourteen shots were fired from what is believed to have ... |
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Jim Jones & Juelz Try To Crash Chris Brown PartyRumors | Date: 2007-11-08 Chris Brown's album release party got a little hairy at Tenjune in New York on Tuesday night. The Target-hosted bash went so well that the fire marshal said it had reached capacity 10 minutes before it ended. Unfortunately, that's when rapper Jim Jones showed up with rapper Jue ... |
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Busta Rhymes Sentenced To 3 Years ProbationNews | Date: 2008-03-19 Busta Rhymes who has had more cases than we can count in the last year, was sentenced to 3 years probation, 10 days of community service and a hefty fine yesterday for all of his cases. In 2007 Busta was arrested for drunk driving, and two counts of assault. The sentence that was handed dow ... |
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DJ Kay Slay, Busta's Flipmode Ink Joint Venture DealNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The union has produced the upcoming Swizz Beatz produced single "Get Right" featuring Busta Rhymes. "Busta Rhymes had been watching what I was doing with Papoose in terms of getting him to the level I have taken him to," Kay Slay said. "We already had situations on the table ... |
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CHAIN REACTIONFashion | Date: 2007-07-30 “I HAVE MORE JEWLZ THEN YOUR JEWLER” -LIL WAYNE Lil Wayne’s verse on DJ Khaled's first single from his second #1 Independent album “We The Best” inspired me to talk about this topic so shout out to the “Best Rapper Alive”! Which Artist, Producer, Entertainer, NBA ... |
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Jermaine Dupri Honored For Lifetime AchievementNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Jermaine "JD" Dupri will receive the Quincy Jones Lifetime Achievement Award at the 21st Annual Soul Train Music Awards. JD is also being honored by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) on April 18, as Songwriter of the Year Award during the 24th Annual A ... |
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Dolla Knocks Out 2 Pistols at BET AwardsNews | Date: 2008-06-25 Up and coming rappers Dolla and 2 Pistols got into a bit of a scuffle last night at BET’s annual awards show. Actually witnesses say it wasn’t really even a fight, just a quick knockout by Dolla. There are two different accounts here one from Dolla’s people and one from 2 Pistols ... |
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Busta Rhymes Dropping ''Touch It'' Video Next WeekNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The video's production was first halted on February 5 when Busta's bodyguard Israel Ramirez was gunned down outside of Brooklyn, NY's Kiss the Cactus Production studio. Though he hasn't been cooperative with authorities, Busta recently took a trip to Los Angeles to finish the clip. Word is productio ... |
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Jermaine Dupri Confirms Leaving VirginNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Jermaine Dupri has just released a statement confirming his departure as President of Virgin Records' Urban Music branch. Rumors stated last week that JD threatened to quit due to lackluster sales of Janet Jackson's 20 Y.O. album. Though the album debuted in the Top 5 three weeks ago, sa ... |
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Juelz Santana and Chicago Bulls' Ben Gordon Open Up ShopNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Juelz Santana and Ben Gordon are set to make an official announcement at a press conference in Manhattan this Thursday (May 25). Launched in partnership with H3 Enterprises, the store will be located on Harlem's 125th Street. Gordon and Juelz will be the main partners. Gordon joined Team H3 to launc ... |
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Juelz Santana Loves the KidsNews | Date: 2009-06-19 Juelz Loves the Kids Harlem, NY – To be quite honest, Twitter has been growing in popularity rapidly over the course of the past several months. It seems as though word of mouth travels real quickly amongst the nation as well as the sleepless industry. Artists are beginning to use twitter on ... |
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Juelz Santana Announces Hotline, New Album, New StudioNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Fans can call 1.888.DIPSET7, which features Juelz delivering a message to fans about his album release date, which according to a press release is November 22. The album is the follow up to his debut, From Me to You and features the single “The Whistle Song” and “Mic Check,” which the rapper reco ... |
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Juelz Santana Sued By Concert PromoterNews | Date: 2008-02-27 We all heard a while back about the crazy concert promoter suing Webbie for a cool million over a show that he missed. A show that admittedly the promoter only paid Webbie 10 stacks for, how that comes out to a million in losses, your guess is as good as mine. Anyway Loud N Wyld Entertainme ... |
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Gunfire Erupts At So So Def Weekend PartyNews | Date: 2008-08-04 Despite the fact Jermaine Dupri stated that there ws no shooting at his exclusive A-list party,Dekalb County Police has a different storty to tell.DeKalb County police said gunfire erupted at a celeb-filled party held at Club Dreams at 3595 Clairmont Road around 3 a.m. The party, which kicked off ... |
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Diplomat Rapper Releases 'Dipset is Ova'News | Date: 2008-03-05 Diplomat rapper 40 Cal recently released a new track online called 'Dipset is Ova' although the crew hasn't officially broken up.Everyone knows that Cam'ron and Jim Jones have had beef and recently Juelz Santana said he has some issues with Cam'ron as well. Santana recently spoke to Angie Martinez a ... |
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Juelz Santana Arrested For Possession of Marijuana & BulletsNews | Date: 2008-03-12 Dipset star Juelz Santana was arrested late last week for possession of marijuana and hollow point bullets. The arrest took place in Santana’s New Jersey neighborhood as he was in his Bentley pulling into his driveway. The arresting officer reported he smelled weed smoke coming from Juelz' ... |
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Playaz CircleNext In Line | Date: 2007-07-30 24: What have you been up to lately? Dolla: Nothing much man, just on the grind trying to help promote and work this record. 24: What would you say is the difference between the last DTP compilation and the latest one "Strength In Numbers"? Dolla: We added a lot of new artist here at DTP so this ... |
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January 17, 2007Street Heaters | Date: 0000-00-00 01. Flo-Rida - Birthday (Produced by: The Runners) 02. Brisco - I\'m Into Dat (Produced by: Cool-N-Dre) 03. Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne & Juelz Santan - Poppin (remix) 04. P.M. ft. Brisco, Tommy Trouble, Flo-Rida - Get It Poppin (Produced by: Devo Springsteen) 05. Triple C - Where You From (Produc ... |
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On the Clock Report: September 29, 2008News | Date: 2008-09-29 Presidential Candidate Senator Barack Obama Supports Hip-HopNew York, NY – Very rarely does 24hourhiphop.com cover anything in politics, the actually norm would be that politics and music don't usually mesh, however the past couple of elections somehow they've intertwined the both and some sup ... |
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Jermaine Dupri To Release ''Young, Flashy & Dangerous'' BookNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Dupri recently inked a deal with Atria Books for his prospective autobiography, "Young, Rich and Dangerous: My Life in Music." He promises to show the way for aspiring wannabes in the volume. Dupri plans to co-author the book with business journalist Samantha Marshall and organize it into eight c ... |
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Busta Gets No Love with 'Arab Money'Rumors | Date: 2008-12-03 A hit is a hit. Busta Rhymes has a hit with his new single “Arab Money” and everyone in the game jumped on the remix. However several people from the Muslim and Arab communities are not happy about the song and demand for it to be taken off ra ... |
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T.I. Coughs Up More Baby Mama Money, Killer Dr. Jan Adams Gets Jail Time, Jermaine Dupri Fired From Def Jam Position.News | Date: 2009-01-08 T.I. Coughs Up More Baby Mama Money A few months ago T.I. went through a highly publicized court battle with his baby mama over the custody of the 2 children they have together. Tip’s ex, Lashon Dixon, claimed T.I. wasn’t paying enough to support her and their children and in the end ... |
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Audio Tape Of Busta Rhymes Video Shooting EmergesNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The New York Daily News reported that the tape includes the argument that set off the shooting of Israel Ramirez, as well as the voice of the suspected killer, who is believed to have called Rhymes a "b***h." In addition, a transcript of the tape appears to confirm that G-Unit rapper Tony Yayo wa ... |
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Busta Rhymes, Papoose & Remy MaNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Many are still confused regarding Busta Rhymes and Papoose's relationship. Is it a joint venture? Is Pap signed to Flipmode? Apparently, Pap is just Busta's bitch. An anonymous source said that the dungeon dragon let Pap have it during a recent studio session. "How many times I gotta ask y ... |
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Cam'ron Shoots Down Jim Jones Rumor, Beef With Chris BrownNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Chris Brown may have a problem with a pair of guys named Cam’ron and Juelz Santana? On Hot 97 with Angie Martinez, Cam said, “Shout out to Chris Brown! We gonna see you in court over that single with Juelz Santana! You better settle!” And after that, he shouted out Def Jam Records and Kanye. “We jus ... |
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Busta Rhymes Baby Mama Leaves Him For FemaleNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Busta has been trashing her as a mother. Busta's baby mama revealed that the dungeon dragon is simply pissed off because she left him for another woman. Busta was reportedly with Joanne Wood, his high school sweetheart, for ten years and had three kids with her. "His ego is definitely ... |
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DJ Envy Breaks His Silence, Does Interview with ''Rap CityNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The interview, conducted by Mad Linx, will premiere today at 5 p.m. and re-air tomorrow (May 24) at 5 p.m.Envy (born Rashawn Casey) kept silent since the firing of rival radio personality, Star (born Troi Torain). The shock jock was terminated (May 10) after making sexual comments and threatening En ... |
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Busta Rhymes: Back On My B.S.Reviews | Date: 2009-05-16 Artist: Busta RhymesAlbum: Back on My Bull Shit (B.O.M.B.S)Label: Flipmode ENT/Motown/UniversalIt finally appears that New York artists are feeling the chokehold the south has had on everything rap related in recent memory. In response to the south reigning over Hiphop, it would seem that the ... |
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Jermaine Dupri & Island Def Jam Team Up For New LabelNews | Date: 2008-04-10 Island Def Jam Music Group (IDJ) and Procter & Gamble’s TAG brand announce the formation of a new hip-hop record label, TAG Records. The new label will be led by hip-hop mogul Jermaine Dupri, who will act as president of the New York-based venture. As president, Dupri will s ... |
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Juelz Santana Drops Album, Shoots Next VideoNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Pleased as Santana may be with the album, no one is cheering louder for him than the head of Dip Set, Cam'ron. "Juelz has really been out there working hard," Cam said recently in New York. "I've had Juelz [under my wing] since he was 14 years old. Before he had a deal or anything, he was my man ... |
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Rich Boy Shooting Next VideoNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Mobile, AL rapper Rich Boy is shooting the second video from his upcoming self titled debut next week in Alabama. The 23-year-old rapper, who is currently riding the charts based off the success of his No. 1 single "Throw Some D's," will shoot the video for "Boy Looka Here" ... |
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LL Cool J Working on New AlbumNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Uncle L is in the lab working on a new album called Todd Smith and he wants it out on March 21. So far he's gotten down with Lyfe, Mary Mary, 112, Teairra Marí, Mary J. Blige, Ginuwine and producers Scott Storch, Jermaine Dupri, Track Masters and Bink. ... |
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Got Purp? Cam'ron and Prince Collabo on New MixtapeNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Produced by John Shotti, the 18-track mixtape is a unique blend of genres which attempts to tell a cohesive story with Cam's rhymes laid over quintessential Prince tracks such as "When Doves Cry" and "Kiss." The mixtape even features a chopped and screwed version of "Pussy C ... |
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Juelz Santana Concert Erupts In ViolenceNews | Date: 0000-00-00 According to Allentown's Morning Call, police in riot gear lined the streets after fights broke out in the audience, prompting fans to head for the exits. The promoter of the event, Lamont "El Dorado" Williams and Crocodile Rock's manager Tom Taylor disagreed as to why Santana didn't perf ... |
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DipSet's Duke Da God To Release "The Eye of the Eagle"News | Date: 2007-10-08 Diplomat’s A&R and Key Architect Duke Da God is releasing “The Eye of the Eagle” DVD/CD combo on November 6th, giving fans an inside look to the life of each Dipset member, including Cam’Ron, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, Hell Rell, 40 Cal, Katt Williams, JR Writer and more. With exclusive p ... |
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Funkmaster Flex To Release 'Car Show Tour' CDNews | Date: 0000-00-00 In a statement released by Koch, Flex said, "I'm excited to announce the release of the Funkmaster Flex Car Show Tour. This is the first time that great music and cars come together in an outstanding package." The CD portion of this release features new, unreleased music from 50 Cent, Juelz Sant ... |
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Juelz Santana: Born To Lose Built To WinInterviews | Date: 2009-06-30 24: Days of our lives. Whats goes on in the every day life of Juelz Santana? Juelz: Right now just working getting everything together, putting my plan together. Being a family man. I'm in the studio the whole time, if I'm not on the road doing shows I'm in the studio. I do a lot of ripping and runn ... |
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Cam'ron Holds Press Conference; Talks Jay-Z & NasNews | Date: 0000-00-00 During the event, held at New York's Tribeca Cinemas, the Dipset capo said that he may be fined because his release from Def Jam stipulated that he couldn't dis Def Jam or any of its figures. Under the agreement, Cam could be fined $100,000 every time he negatively mentions the label. However, t ... |
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Johnta AustinNext In Line | Date: 2007-08-14 24: Did you feel any pressure making your album because not a lot of songwriters have made a successful transition to becoming an artist as well as songwriter? Johnta Austin: Not really because being around someone like Jermaine Dupri definitely makes you more comfortable with his track record ... |
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Jadakiss Headed to Ca$h Money?Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00 Word on the streets is that Lil' Wayne is really interested in signing Jadakiss. During a recent interview, the self-proclaimed "King of New York" revealed that Ca$h Money and Jadakiss had been speaking about bringing the Yonkers lyricist to the New Orleans-based label. If heads ... |
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Lawsuit Filed Against Busta RhymesNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Melvin Smith, a 37-year-old handy man from East Orange, NJ, claims Busta (born Trevor Smith) and his bodyguard Troy Green hit him for no reason when he asked for an autograph. "My client was not aggressive in seeking the autograph," Bruce Regenstreich, Melvin Smith's lawyer, told reporters. "Mel ... |
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Bow Wow Signs to Cash MoneyNews | Date: 2009-08-17 Bow Wow took to UStream and Twitter on Sunday night to make the big announcement he'd been teasing his fans with for some time: "It's official, I'm a Cash Money Millionaire," he told his thousands of viewers and followers. This news immediately threw Twitter.com in a frenzy and sparked the #signed ... |
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Lil Wayne And Juelz Album Finally Coming? T.I. Doing Fine In Prison!Rumors | Date: 2009-11-17 Lil Wayne And Juelz Album Finally Coming?The duet album between Juelz Santana and Lil Wayne has been delayed more times than Detox. At this point most people have either forgot about it or just assumed it was never coming out. Well some new pics from a recent video shoot tell otherwise and it looks ... |
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BET Awards Full of Surprises -- Some Hot, Some NotNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Tearing the red carpet up was RICK ROSS, DJKAHLED, LIL WAYNE, PITBULL, PAUL WALL & FAT JOE, performing DJ Khaled's hit single "Holla At Me " when they hit the stage it was like they took over they had the crowd hype as they did there thing. They did what they do be ... |
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Busta Rhymes Heads To L.A. To Finish VideoNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Israel Ramirez was gunned down outside of Brooklyn, NY's Kiss the Cactus Productions studio during the shooting of the clip February 5. Reports say the shooting was sparked by a heated argument between Swizz Beatz, the track's producer, and G-Unit's Tony Yayo. Yayo is believed to have left the scene ... |
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Busta Rhymes, Pitbull & Others To Headline Grammy TourNews | Date: 2008-04-03 In celebration of their 15th anniversary the Grammy Awards Academy is sponsoring a five city tour in which both major hip hop and R&B acts will perform. Sean Kingston, Missy Elliot, Busta Rhymes, and Pitbull are just a few of the acts the Academy has set to perform. The tour will ma ... |
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DJ Khaleds Family In Danger? New Charges For Chris Brown? Juelz Santana Addicted To Syrup?Rumors | Date: 2009-02-12 DJ Khaled’s Family In Danger? It just got real. The beef between Ross and 50 Cent has been taken to an entirely different level with the newest video released earlier today by 50. Instead of going directly at the BOSS!, 50 instead targets his right hand man, DJ Khaled. But not exactly. 5 ... |
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Jim Jones Album In NovemberNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The CEO of Diplomat Records and Director of A&R at Warner Music Group is ready to step back into the limelight as an artist. This fall, Jones is poised to release the follow up to last year's album, Harlem: Diary of a Summer, which debuted in the #5 spot on Billboard's Hot 200 Chart. The album f ... |
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Brisco Becomes A Rich Rocker? Luda Renting Women? Suge Knight And Jermaine Dupri To Start A Label?Rumors | Date: 2009-02-20 Brisco Becomes A Rich Rocker?Miami rapper Brisco has been tearing up the scene lately. With his smash hit “Just Kno Dat” getting major airplay, it looks like corporate America may want a piece of the Brisco pie. Bris has said himself many times that although he is the Opa-Locka Goon, his ... |
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Timbaland vs. Scott StorchNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Producer heavyweight Timbaland recently took shots at Miami-based super producer Scott Storch on his first single 'Give It to Me' featuring Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake, off of his anticipated album 'Shock Value', calling him “just a piano man.” Several weeks later, Storch ... |
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StreetRunner Dropping Mixtape Album in AprilNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Miami Producer StreetRunner, who produced the hit "Take Me Home" for Terror Squad, is getting ready to release his mixtape album "StreetRunner Presents: Run The Streets Vol. 1" on April 11. The first single is "Ghetto Boy" featuring Smitty & Jae Millz. All the songs on the album are produced by S ... |
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Bone Thugs N Harmony Sued By PromoterNews | Date: 2008-02-29 Cleveland super group Bone Thugs N Harmony, who are best known for their fast flow and 1996 classic hit “The Crossroads”, lost a lawsuit yesterday, February 28th, pressed against them by a group of Japanese concert promoters to the tune of $200,000. The Japanese promoters, operating under the n ... |
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Busta Rhymes Ordered To Pay Over $75,000 For Assault, Drake Explains Alleged Tupac DissNews | Date: 2009-10-16 It was recently reported that rapper Busta Rhymes has been ordered to pay over $75,000 to a man from Albany who accused him of an assault from 2003. The New York Post reports that a man by the name of Alex Duncan is the one who accusing Busta of this assault. He claims to have suffered both physical ... |
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Ludacris, Snoop and Busta Brawl In Def Jam:Vendetta PrequelNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The video game is the prequel to the highly popular Def Jam Vendetta. Busta Rhymes, Carmen Electra, Lil' Kim, Snoop Dogg and Xzibit are also among the game's characters. In the game, users will uncover the episodes that preceded Vendetta and see how D-Mob took over the big apple. The game also f ... |
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It's Official: Huslin' Remix Complete, Tune In Tonight For World PremiereNews | Date: 0000-00-00 After months of rumors and speculation, the remix to Rick Ross' #1 single is "Hustlin" has officially been complete and will world premiere tonight on 305djs.com.Since Rick Ross signed to Def Jam, it was rumored that Jay-Z and Young Jeezy would appear on the remix to "Hustlin." T ... |
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Swizz Beatz/G-Unit Fued Causes Shooting At Busta Rhymes Video ShootNews | Date: 0000-00-00 According to investigators, Israel Ramirez was shot and killed roughly an hour after a heated dispute between Swizz, who produced "Touch It," and the G-Unit members. Word is the three men proceeded to argue over who was getting to lay down vocals for the video. Banks is featured on one of the three ... |
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Violence Erupts at E-40 Show in Denver, ATL Artists Perform in NYC, Mariah Carey PregnantNews | Date: 2008-12-30 Violence Erupts at E-40 Show in Denver Denver, CO – Reports have been coming in from over the weekend of a club shooting in the Midwest. Apparently, Bay Area rapper, E-40, was performing at a club venue in Denver, Colorado whereby a shootout ensued. The rapper was not harmed, however, ... |
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Shawnna Hits The ''Block'' With New MusicNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Several different remixes of "Gettin' Some" featuring new verses from a variety of MCs including Busta Rhymes, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Twista, Pimp C and Too Short, whose 1993 track "Blowjob Betty" was sampled for "Gettin' Some," have recently been circulated online and o ... |
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Queen Latifah 'Persona' On Imeem, Juelz Santana Charged With Making Terroristic ThreatsNews | Date: 2009-08-27 Queen Latifah’s “Persona” On Imeem Queen Latifah is back with a new “Persona” and a new album to go with it! “Persona” is the Queen’s seventh studio album and with the help of hot mega producers Cool & Dre, Queen was able to update her sound ... |
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Diplomats Arrested; Young Buck RealityRumors | Date: 0000-00-00 Rumor has it that Duke Da God (Dipset A&R) and Hell Rell might have been arrested. From what I hear, this happened yesterday and, if it happened, they were charged with possession of a firearm or weapon. This incident might have happened right in Times Square, New York. We''ll see, ... |
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Hip-Hop To Celebrate 10th Anniversary of 'Million Man March'News | Date: 0000-00-00 Reverend Run, Damon Dash, Jermaine Dupri, LL Cool J, Common, Wyclef Jean, Foxy Brown, David Banner, Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, Master P, Juvenile, ?uestlove of The Roots, Biz Markie, Kid Capri, Wu Tang Clan, Xzibit, the Ruff Ryders, dead prez and others are also set to take part in ... |
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On the Clock Report: Artists Reflect on the Untimely Death of DJ AM, Juelz Santana Explains his Recent Verbal Altercation, Video of Jay-Z on Real Time with Bill MaherNews | Date: 2009-08-31 Artists Reflect on the Untimely Death of DJ AM New York, NY – The sudden death of DJ AM has caused a shock amongst the artists and execs in the industry that knew him very well. On Friday, August 28, 2009, he was found dead in his New York City apartment. According to authorities, DJ AM, wh ... |
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Hype Williams Directing New Jay-Z VideoNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Williams was presented the award by Missy Elliott and Busta Rhymes, who have both starred in some of Hype's greatest masterpieces. Since1994, Hype has directed over 200 videos for No Doubt, Aaliyah, Kanye West, Outkast, Nas, DMX and many others. Past Video Vanguard recipients include David Bowie, Ma ... |
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The President & The President??News | Date: 0000-00-00 Jay-Z was having dinner in New York with Bill Clinton. Yes, Bill Clinton. El Presidente with the real Presidente. Jay-Z is looking to make his way into Harlem and has been parlaying with the legendary Magic Johnson to purchase a building in Cam’ron’s town. Jigga ... |
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Pitbull To Release M.I. Still A.M.I.News | Date: 0000-00-00 The CD/DVD combo features 13 rare and remixed tracks and will sell alongside the Miami native's gold debut album, M.I.A.M.I., released a year ago, which featured the hit singles "Culo" and "Toma." The lead single is "Everybody Get Up" featuring Pretty Ricky. The compilation also features the Yin ... |
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PARISH NATIONFashion | Date: 0009-05-07 Parish Nation Clothing has been one of the fastest growing clothing lines to hit the streets. Parish means community and that’s exactly what the designers of this line were inspired by. With the style and flare of the 80’s and early 90’s, this hip-hop inspired apparel can’t lose. What makes Paris ... |
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Nelly Expanding Apple Bottom BrandNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Apple Bottom, which launched in July 2003, is gearing up for a children's print ad campaign featuring celebrity rappers, including Nelly, Ali from the St. Lunactics, Big Gipp from Goodie Mobb and Jermaine Dupri, paired with their daughters. "We got the campaign going just [to show] we are fathers ... |
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8th ANNUAL POWER SUMMITNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Each year's conference boasts over 2500 attendees and features over 30 events packed into 4 days. Past summits have featured panel discussions and events attended by the top music industry moguls, artists, DJs and press. Company sponsored dinners, events, movie screenings and show cases featured art ... |
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Da Brat Arrested For Hitting Woman with Bottle At ClubNews | Date: 2007-11-01 Atlanta-based rapper Da Brat was arrested today (November 1) after allegedly striking a waitress in the head with a rum bottle. The ruckus supposedly happened around 1:20 a.m. this morning at Jermaine Dupri's club, Studio 72, on Lawrenceville Highway, according to the Atlanta Journal- ... |
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Janet Jackson Scores Number 1 AlbumNews | Date: 2008-03-05 Janet Jackson returns to Soundscan’s #1 position on the Billboard 200 albums chart, as her Island Def Jam album debut 'Dicipline' enters at the top on first week sales of 181,075 units, it was announced today by Antonio ‘L.A.’ Reid, Chairman, Island Def Jam Music Group. 'Dicipline' marks Janet ... |
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T.I. Projected to Hit Gold in First WeekNews | Date: 2007-07-06 T.I.'s fifth album T.I. vs. T.I.P. is reportedly on pace to being the highest selling rap album of the year. According to HitsDailyDouble.com, the album is projected to sell over 500,000 copies by next week and will grab the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200. T.I. vs. T.I.P. ... |
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Busta Signs With T-Pain?Rumors | Date: 2008-12-10 This one is fresh and the details are still getting pieced together but it looks like Busta Bus is the newest member of T-Pain’s Nappy Boy Music label. The two appeared together this morning on the morning show of Hot 97 and made the announcement live, even saying that they have a hot ne ... |
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Kanye West Inspiring The LawNews | Date: 2008-02-25 There is a new legislation being pushed by Assembly woman Wilmer Amina Carter, tentatively titled the ‘Donda West Law’. It’s inspired by the death of superstar Kanye West’s mother following a cosmetic surgery procedure late last year. The law, obviously aimed at preventing future deaths from pla ... |
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Brisco Featured On Pitbull’s M.I. Still A.M.I.News | Date: 0000-00-00 One track featured on the album is the remix to “Who U Is (Might Be The Police) by Miami’s own Brisco from Poe Boy Entertainment. When asked how it feels to be featured on the album, Brisco said, “The boy showed me a lot of love. Basically I want to thank him because he showed me a lot of love. He d ... |
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Lil Wayne: I Am MusicNews | Date: 2008-05-18 You can hate him or Love him but if nothing else you have to respect him. When you think of his grind from being one of the Hot Boys to one of the music Industry's Hottest MC Weezy F. Baby has paid his dues and made his own lane. Regardless if you believe what Gillie Da Kid, Clipse, 50 Cent or ... |
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Cam'ron & Vado: Boss Of All BossesReviews | Date: 2009-08-24 Artist: Camron & VadoHosted By: DJ DramaMixtape: Boss Of All Bosses Trying to keep the DipSet name alive Cam'ron teams up with DJ Drama to introduce his new artist Vado to the world. On "Boss Of All Bosses" Cam'ron brings back that good old Dipset music that made artist like Jim Jones and ... |
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Bacardi Mojito & G-Unit Team UpNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Bacardi Mojito has launched a "Music Cafe" artist series with G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks, which will travel to seven major cities in the United States this fall. The invite-only event takes place tonight (Oct. 9) at an undisclosed location in New York, where Banks will preview his upc ... |
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Irv Gotti To Top Source's Power 30 List Along With Def Jam, Lil Jon and JermaineNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Sources close to the magazine revealed that The Source co-founder and acting Editor-In-Chief Dave Mays sent his proposed list to staffers via his Blackberry early this morning. The leaked list is set to be featured in The Source's next issue, but could be subject to change after final edits from Bra ... |
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Janet And Beyonce At War? Soulja Boy Gets At Nas? Lil Wayne And Juelz Finally Coming?Rumors | Date: 2008-12-31 Janet And Beyonce At War? The new school is supposed to respect the old school. That’s how it always has been and how it always should be. However recently a new school diva said some disparaging and hurtful comments toward a certain R&B legend’s family and now it looks like the two ... |
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Nelly Working On New Album, Coming June 24News | Date: 2008-03-31 Although he has been pretty quiet lately, St. Louis superstar Nelly said he has some new heat for us coming this summer. ‘Brass Knuckles’ will be the title of his new album which is set to his shelves June 24th. Nelly has been working on this album for some time now but word ... |
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Eminem Backing Down From Beef? Arrest Made in Connection with Dolla's ShootingNews | Date: 2009-05-19 Is Eminem backing down from beef or just being the adult? We all know Nick Cannon's lyrical skills, or lack thereof, are no competition for Em. Everyone was waiting to see how Eminem would respond to Nick Cannon's blog in which he responded with utter disgust about the lyrics Em laid down ... |
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Jay-Z Leaving Def Jam For???Rumors | Date: 2007-07-25 Reports have surfaced that Jay-Z may be leaving his position at Island Def Jam to work for Columbia Records. According to industry insiders who spoke to New York's Daily News, one of the major reasons Jay (born Sean Carter) will be leaving Def Jam is because of the recent signing of J ... |
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NASTY BEATMAKERS: HITMAKERSInterviews | Date: 2007-10-01 24: Who influenced you guys to start producing? Nasty: Pete Rock and Dr. Dre were some of my biggest influences coming up. LV: Once I got into producing I would say Dr. Dre and The Neptunes really influenced me. 24: How did you end up getting your first major placement on Ludacris 2003 album "Chi ... |
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50 Cent, R. Kelly and Eminem Team With B.I.G. For DuetsNews | Date: 0000-00-00 As previously reported by SOHH.com, the late Bob Marley is featured on Duets' first single, "Hold Ya Hand" featuring Clinton Sparks. Missy Elliot, Mary J Blige, Eve, Q-Tip, Ludacris, Boyz N Da Hood, T.I., Mobb Deep, Slim Thug, New Edition frontman Ralph Tresvant, Styles P, Snoop Dogg, Obie Trice and ... |
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Amidst Bodyguard Murder Backlash, Busta SpeaksNews | Date: 0000-00-00 After attending the second wake for slain bodyguard Israel Ramirez last night (February 9), Busta released a statement via his attorney, Robert I. Kalina. "I have sent my condolences to the Ramirez family during this time," said Busta via the statement. "Israel Ramirez was not only security for ... |
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Dolla Killed For A Girl? Russell Simmons Sues Def Jam? Rihanna Turns To Drugs?Rumors | Date: 2009-05-19 Dolla Killed For A Girl?Last night we were all rattled by the news of the shooting death of Konvict Artist Dolla. He had a short life and even shorter career and the shooting left many questions but the main one being of course what happened that led to him being shot in the head at the Beverly Hill ... |
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BRISCO - OPA LOCKAStreet Heaters | Date: 0000-00-00 01. Brisco - Opa Locka 02. Young Jeezy - J.E.E.Z.Y. 03. Lil Wayne - Show Me What You Got Freestyle 04. Game - One Blood remix 05. T.I. ft. Young Jeezy, Young Dro & Big Kuntry - Top Back remix 06. Joe Hound ft. Dre - Chopper 07. Jay-Z - Hov Is Back 08. Nas - Hip Hop Is Dead 09. P.M. - Where I ... |
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DJ Khaled Album Dropping June 6News | Date: 0000-00-00 DJ Khaled will be releasing his solo album "Lisssten" on June 6 feturing the hit "Holla At Me" with Lil' Wayne, Paul Wall, Fat Joe, Rick Ross & Pitbull. The follow up single will be "Born & Raised" featuring Trick Daddy, Rick Ross & Pitbull.Khaled who also g ... |
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Charges Dropped Against Jay-Z's Bodyguard, Shooting Takes Place Following A Fabolous ConcertNews | Date: 2009-08-25 Charges Dropped Against Jay-Z’s Bodyguard According to TMZ reports, the charges against Jay-Z’s security guard who got into an altercation with a paparazzo have been dropped. Even with previous reports that Jay-Z may have had some involvement in this incident, the charges have b ... |
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Koch Vision Gets Crunk with Lil' Jon, Mannie Fresh, & Jazze PhaNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Don Vito Presents Crunk & Famous explores the origin of the word crunk as well as the sound itself, offering exclusive interviews, backstage footage and a look at the artists at work in their recording studios. The DVD delves into beef between two southern figureheads, Master P and Pastor Troy and e ... |
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On the Clock Report: April 21, 2008News | Date: 2008-04-21 Young Buck Responds with Unofficial Diss Song New York, NY – Lately, news has circulating all across the industry that Young Buck has been officially dropped from the G-Unit roster. 50 Cent recently went public to MTV News about dismissing Young Buck from the group indefinitely and g ... |
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Lil Jon & 50 Cent Honored For WritingNews | Date: 0000-00-00 50 Cent won Songwriter of the Year for writing or co-writing five award-winning songs in 2005. Though titles of the award winning songs were not revealed, 50 was nominated and won awards for his own "Candy Shop" and "Just A Little Bit" as well as The Game's "How We ... |
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Lil Wayne Dropping New Album and Mixtapes with DJ Drama & DJ KhaledNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Name an artist and Lil Wayne has probably already worked with them or gotten a call to work with them. He has to be the most sought-after guest star in rap, laying vocals for the new albums by Beyoncé, DJ Khaled and Obie Trice, and it doesn't matter to him whether the music is street or commercial.W ... |
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Core DJs Retreat IVNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Over 200 of the country’s most influential DJs will travel to Houston, TX for The Core DJs Retreat IV from March 9-12, 2006 In addition to hundreds of DJs, previous participants of The Core DJs Retreat Included: Sony BMG, Rob Love, Timbaland, Static Major, Interscope Records, SRC, DMC, Phar ... |
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Chris Brown and Rihanna Sued For 1 MillionNews | Date: 2008-12-04 Mystery couple Chris Brown and Rihanna have been a hot target for paparazzi and tabloid writers ever since the rumors started about them. There have been many snaps of the two swimming together, kissing, or just holding hands and walking ... |
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DJ Clue Drops New Album in DecemberNews | Date: 0000-00-00 DJ Clue is currently gearing up for release of his third album, The Professional Part 3. Due in stores next month, the album features appearances from The Game, Juelz Santana, Mobb Deep, Beanie Sigel, Snoop Dogg, Young Jeezy, Lil' Wayne, Rick Ross, Jadakiss, Mike Jones, Jagged Edge, Styles P, ... |
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Lil Fats: Coast 2 Coast Mixtape Vol. 70Reviews | Date: 2009-03-07 Initially when I heard that I would be doing a review on a mixtape, I got excited. I love the rawness that mixtapes can bring out of real emcees. Straight spitting, unedited, unrehearsed, mixtapes in my opinion are definitely the foundation of Hip-Hop. “The Coast 2 Coast Mixtape Vol. 70” ... |
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Fabolous and The Dream Grace August Cover Of XXL MagazineNews | Date: 2009-06-29 XXL Magazine drops their August Issue cover gracing The Dream and Loso aka Fabolous, whose latest album is looking up to be one of Fab's best project so far in his solo career. Hit maker The Dream came into the Music industry on a mission to take over and did just that . The cover of XXL is actually ... |
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50 Cent Keeps It RealRumors | Date: 0000-00-00 50 Cent appeared on Shade 45 this past Saturday and had a lot of interesting comments. First off he was on the show promoting "The Re-Up" which includes new music from everyone on the Shady Records roster including Eminem, 50 Cent, G-Unit, D-12, Obie Trie, Cashis and many m ... |
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T.I. Wins Big At BET AwardsNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The first BET Hip-Hop Awards were taped Sunday night in Atlanta last night (November 12) and hometown hero T.I. grabbed several wins. Since the awards aren't scheduled to air until Wednesday (November 15), a full list of winners has yet to be announced. However, it seems that the network ... |
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RICK ROSS ALBUM RELEASE PARTYNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Def Jam/Slip-N-Slide/Poe Boy Presents Rick Ross 'Port Of Miami' album release party going down Monday August 7 at Club Mansion. Music by 99 Jamz' DJ Khaled & DJ Entice. Rick Ross & Friends will be performing live. Guests include Jay-Z, Diddy, Birdman, Triple C, Fat ... |
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Cam'ron Sues R. KellyNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Cam’ron, born Cameron Giles alleges R. Kelly has infringed his copyright for the “Snake Remix,” which Giles claims he co-wrote. Both the original version and the remix to the song feature R. Kelly and former Rap City host Big Tigga and the remix featured the pair plus Cam’ron. The original v ... |
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On the Clock Report: February 25, 2008News | Date: 2008-02-25 The 80th Academy Awards Hollywood, CA – The most prestigious and important awards show for actors and movie fans alike was held last night (Feb. 24) at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. The 80th Annual Oscars honored the best in film of 2007and included the most acclaime ... |
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HOT DOLLAR: STREETZ ON LOCKInterviews | Date: 2007-09-10 24: How did you end up getting signed did you end up getting the attention of Jermaine Dupri and eventually becoming the first artist on So So Def/ Def Jam? Hot Dollar: I was just grinding in the streets of LA pushing my mixtape’s hand by hand along with my radio spins and myspace page was cracking ... |
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Usher: Here I StandReviews | Date: 2008-05-26 Artist: UsherAlbum: Here I Stand Label: LaFace Records The R&B phenomenon has returned with probably his most anticipated album to date. Now a father and a husband, Usher Raymond is still on that soulful tip, but with a more mature approach this time around as he brings you 'Here I Stand.' Before ... |
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J-Hood Kicked Out of D-BlockRumors | Date: 2007-08-27 Rumor has it that Sheek Louch was the one that broke the news and told J-Hood that he’s no longer in D-Block . There wasn’t a long fight, but the D-Block chain was given/taken back while Hood was recording in a studio in the Bronx. After the incident, Hood just calmly k ... |
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Nelly Returning With "Brass Knuckles"News | Date: 2008-05-30 “Brass Knuckles,” Nelly’s first full album of new songs in four years, is scheduled for release on August 19, 2008. On this fifth studio album, he’s joined by top-notch producers and recording artists including Jermaine Dupri, Pharrell, Akon, Usher, T.I., Babyface, Snoop D ... |
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Busta Rhymes Discusses New Album 'Back On My B.S.,' 50 Cent Releases 'OK, You're Right' OnlineNews | Date: 2009-05-20 Busta Rhymes Discusses New Album ‘Back On My B.S.’ New York, NY – The veteran Flipmode mogul has much to be pleased about as of late as his most recent album, ‘Back On My B.S.,’ was just released. Busta Rhymes, who is far from retirement, is still performing all over ... |
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Hip Hop Documentary: Paper ChasersNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Collier, who directed the film, and crew traveled extensively throughout the U.S. by RV to capture the stories of the people who are making their living from Hip-Hop; everyone from local rap acts selling CD's from their cars, to clothing designers and hairdressers to DJ's, producers and record artis ... |
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Nas Performs for Virginia Tech Despite ControversyNews | Date: 2007-09-07 Rapper Nas performed to a crowd of over 50,000 people yesterday during "A Concert for Virginia Tech" at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia last night (September 6). The concert was held at Lane to benefit the university after a deadly April 16, in which a gunman named Cho Seung-Hui shot and ki ... |
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Freeway: Free At LastReviews | Date: 2007-12-10 Artist: FreewayAlbum: Free At LastLabel: Roc-A-Fella/Def JamThe Roc Boys are back with back to back albums from Kanye West (Graduation) and Jay-Z (American Gangster) and now it's time for 'Free At Last.' Even though his first single which features Jay-Z, "Roc-A-Fella Billioniares" (produced by Dame ... |
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Ludacris Sued, Producers Claim "Get Back" StolenNews | Date: 2008-01-28 Atlanta rap star Ludacris has been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit by three producers from Chester, Pennsylvania, who claim the rapper stole their track and used it on his hit album The Red Light District. The lawsuit, which was filed in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia, alleg ... |
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City Counsel Tries To Cancel Lil Wayne ConcertNews | Date: 2007-08-20 Seeing Lil' Wayne and Juelz Santana live may be cause for excitement among rap fans, but a local City Council candidate is voicing his concern over a concert featuring the rappers at the Du Burns Arena on Saturday (Aug. 18). The Baltimore Sun reports that a letter was sent Monday (Aug. 13) to Mayo ... |
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Lil Flip Ends Beef With T.I.?Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00 Lil' Flip's next album is supposedly called I Need Mine. Well, rumor has it that him and T.I. might have officially laid their beef to rest. Now, I'm not saying for sure, but Lil' Flip supposedly has (yet another) super posse cut called "3, 2, 1 Go! [Remix]" with T.I. and a gang of ... |
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This Weeks Charts: Mary J. Back At #1News | Date: 0000-00-00 After debuting at #1 then dropping to #2 fro two weeks, Mary J. Blige is back at #1 this week having sold 118,022 copies of her already platinum album "The Breakthrough." Jamie Foxx is at back at #2 selling 103,484 copies, making his album "Unpredictable" platinum in four weeks. Eminem's "Curtain Ca ... |
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New Rihanna Pictures, Cam'ron Being Sued, Fabolous Speaks About Jermaine Dupri Leaking His MusicNews | Date: 2009-06-10 Rihanna may not be releasing any new tracks yet, or jumping into a new relationship but she is 'Living her life'. The songstress has been pictured out shopping, hanging out at the L.A. Lakers game and most recently babysitting. Riri was out and about with Jay-Z's super cute nephew. There are rumors ... |
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Run The Streets Vol. 1Reviews | Date: 0000-00-00 Album: Run The Streets Vol. 1 Artist: Various (All Songs Produced by StreetRunner) Contact Info: StreetRunnerbeats.com/(High Capacity Management) Review By: Jay Carter Starting out first as a DJ, StreetRunner eventually got behind the boards and started producing. He got his first big brea ... |
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Tru Life MySpace Hacked Into?Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00 Tru Life\'s website was hacked into last Friday. There was a very funny mixtape cover on his site. The cover shows Tru Life in the front with very womanly (and Borat) looking Photoshop\'ed images of Cam\'ron and Jim Jones. Well, a few hours later, the window is still open and I hit refresh an ... |
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Rihanna Set to Testify Against Chris Brown if Subpoenaed, The Dream Recruits Def Jam Artists for Rockin' That Thang (Remix), Eminem New LP Set for May ReleaseNews | Date: 2009-03-08 Rihanna Set to Testify Against Chris Brown if Subpoenaed Los Angeles, CA – In the ongoing case of Rihanna and Chris Brown, situations are intensifying as the direction it seems to be heading is court. Brown is subsequently being charged for two felonies that include assault and criminal thre ... |
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2005 Funk Master Flex Car & Bike ShowNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Funkmaster Flex is a custom car fanatic—so much so, The New York Times recently dubbed him the “evangelist” of Hip Hop’s car culture. He founded Team Baurtwell, the highest profile custom-car club around with members like Shaquille O’Neil, and musicians Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliot and Faith Evans. ... |
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Yung Joc Sued For Unpaid Stereo BillNews | Date: 2008-07-14 Rappers are well known for liking a little bit of bam in their trunk. Four 15’s, six 12’s, we’ve heard all the boasts of earth shaking speaker boxes in rapper’s rhymes. What we don’t hear so often though is that some of these rappers don’t like paying for it. AT ... |
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On The Clock Report: February 25, 2008| Date: 2008-02-25 The 80th Academy Awards Hollywood, CA – The most prestigious and important awards show for actors and movie fans alike was held last night (Feb. 25) at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. The 80th Annual Oscars honored the best in film of 2007and included the most acclaimed films of t ... |
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Lil Wayne BannedNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Lil' Wayne has been barred from performing at Morgan State University and may face criminal charges, after a homecoming concert went awry when the rapper's entourage threw money into the crowd. The sold-out concert took place at Hill Field House during the university's homecoming concert on Th ... |
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Jim Jones to Drop 'Harlem's American Gangsta'News | Date: 2007-10-30 Dipset Capo Jim Jones recently announced that he'll be dropping a free mixtape, "Harlem's American Gangsta," on November 6. The mixtape is a direct response to Jay-Z's new concept album, American Gangster, the unofficial soundtrack to the Denzel Washington flick of the same name. Both discs will ... |
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Diddy's Child Support Appeal Declined By CourtNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Combs' ex-girlfriend, Misa Hylton-Brim, won a family court decision in WestchesterCounty in October 2004, compelling the mogul to pay over $35,000 a month to care for their 12-year-old son Justin.Combs would then appeal judgment and in 2005, a judge would eventually drop the monthly payments to $21 ... |
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Diddy Signs With ViolatorNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Chris Lighty and Violator Management have announced a new deal with Sean "Diddy" Combs to handle the mogul's music career. Under terms of the new deal, Violator will help develop plans to "expand Diddy's reach and influence exponentially in music." The company has alrea ... |
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NY Rappers Shit On Biggie Tribute? Rick Ross Baby Mama Sex Tape? 50 Brings Pimpin Curly To The Big Screen?Rumors | Date: 2009-03-11 NY Rappers Shit On Biggie Tribute? Busta Rhymes recently honored the death anniversary of Notorious B.I.G. with a tribute song titled “Marching 9”. The song featured nine NYC rappers including Busta of course along with a host of others ranging from M.O.P. to Maino to Uncle Murder. ... |
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DJ Drama Releasing 3 Mixtapes SuperBowl WeekendNews | Date: 0000-00-00 A lot of people are still bumping the Drama/ Jeezy classic Trap or Die, arguably the best mixtape to drop last year. It certainly helped kick off Jeezy's movement. "We were thinking about naming it Trap or Die 2," Drama said. "But we didn't, and I'm glad. It stands on its own. This sh-- might b ... |
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Raekwon Signs With AftermathNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Wu-Tang Clan rapper Raekwon the Chef has officially signed with Aftermath Entertainment and will serve up his highly anticipated album Only Built for Cuban Linx II under the label founded by West Coast rapper/producer Dr. Dre. The announcement ends months of speculation as to whether or not the ... |
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Philadelphia To Ban BluntsNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Council members in Philadelphia are close to outlawing the smoking of blunts in the city. Last Thursday (Oct. 26), the council's Committee on Licenses and Inspections unanimously approved a bill that would make the sale of "loosies" and other drug paraphernalia, including cigarette w ... |
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Rick Ross, Jacki-O, Trick Daddy and Trina Hit the Stage at BET's Spring BlingNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Held in Miami, Spring Bling will kicked off last night with "Access Granted," a behind-the-scenes look at the three-day event. Themed "Shake Something," Spring Bling also features performances by Juelz Santana, Nick Cannon, Ne-Yo, Keyshia Cole, Christina Millian and S ... |
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Common Gives Up ''Sky'' for ''Smokin' Aces''News | Date: 0000-00-00 According to reports, the rapper has been cast opposite Alicia Keys, Ben Affleck, Andy Garcia and Ray Liotta in the upcoming film. The ensemble cast also includes "Entourage" star Jeremy Piven as an informant trying to survive assassins (Affleck, Keys) and the mob for one last casino run to Lake Tah ... |
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XM and Sirius Satellite To MergeNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Satellite radio giants XM and Sirius have reached an agreement to merge in an all stock deal, it was announced today (Feb. 19). The new company, which does not yet have a name, will be worth $13 billion including debt of almost $1.6 billion dollars. XM shareholders will receive 4.6 share ... |
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This Weeks Charts: February 1, 2006News | Date: 0000-00-00 The top 10 this week remains the same with minor changes. Jamie Foxx is at #1 again with 99,636 units sold. He has sold 1.2 million units to date. In at #2 is Mary J. Blige with 98,363 units sold. She has sold 1.3 million unit to date. Eminem sells another 73,206 to place him at #3. He has sold 1.7 ... |
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'Port Of Miami' Opens August 8thNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Get ready for one of the most anticipated albums of 2006 to drop on August 8th. The world will want to know exactly what the #1 Huster is all about. After 'Hustlin' hit the scene in Miami last September and then it hit the world in January, it was only a matter of time until Rick Ross fina ... |
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Nas: UntitledReviews | Date: 2008-07-11 Artist: NasAlbum: UntitledLabel: The Jones Experience/Def JamJust when you thought Nas' last album entitled "Hip Hop Is Dead" ruffled a couple feathers when the word got around that Mr. Nasir was naming his second album on Def Jam "Nigger" the controversy began. A couple months later the album title ... |
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E Class: Marketing GeniusNews | Date: 0000-00-00 E Class has always has his hand in Marketing & Promotion since he started Poe Boy Entertainment. As the years have gone on, the ideas that are generated from his mind is unbelieveable. When it comes to promoting his label and artists, Jacki-O, Brisco & Rick Ross, E Class has it on lock.A pri ... |
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Jay-Z Ready For WarNews | Date: 0000-00-00 "I declare war!" Jay said. Hov told radio personality Ed Lover that he's been hearing some rappers talking greasy about him and he is going to "air them out" onstage. Doomsday — at least for some — is scheduled for October 27 at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. That' ... |
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LABEL BULLSHIT HOLD BACK THE WORLD PREMIERE OF HUSTLIN REMIXNews | Date: 0000-00-00 ... |
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DJ Khaled Birthday Bash at Club MansionNews | Date: 2008-11-19 South Beach, FL. – Quite possibly one of the best concerts of 2008, DJ Khaled and a plethora of his industry friends rocked the stage at a packed Miami hotspot Club Mansion. This was a huge industry event for a lot of artists and execs alike, at the same time a concert going experience for man ... |
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THIS WEEKS CHARTS: FEBRUARY 8, 2006News | Date: 0000-00-00 Mary J. Blige is back at #1 this week selling 122,565 units of her album "Breakthrough." Jamie Foxx is back at #2 selling 95,334 units of his album "Unpredictable." Debuting at #3 is the latest from Heather Headley selling 95,093 units of her album "In My Mind." Eminem drops one spot to #4 moving ... |
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The 3rd Annual Haitian Independence FestivalNews | Date: 0000-00-00 ... |
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8Ball & MJG to be Honored at Texas Summer Music ConferenceNews | Date: 2007-07-05 The 5th Annual Texas Summer Music Conference (TXSMC) will honor Memphis rap veterans Eightball & MJG during this year's event taking place in Dallas, Texas this weekend. Local Dallas radio station K104 FM will present the rappers with a special award, celebrating the group's trailblazing wor ... |
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Jay-Z Firing BackNews | Date: 0000-00-00 After ignoring Dipset's shots for months, Jay-Z has answered with "Dig A Hole," a diss track targeting the Harlem crew. Though Hov had only taken subliminal shots at Cam'ron since his "You Got It" diss track, Jay has now dedicated an entire song to Dipset. While the s ... |
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Lil Wayne Signs Jae Millz to Young MoneyNews | Date: 2008-02-28 Harlem rapper Jae Millz has confirmed that he has signed to Lil Wayne's Young Money label. They are set to release a remix to Millz's single 'Holla At A Playa.' Lil Wayne recently made the announcement during a concert to a packed house in Newark NJ. Millz confirmed the d ... |
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2007 Year In ReviewIce Cream Parlor | Date: 2007-12-31 2007 was a memorable year for our Ice Cream Parlor section, but with interviews from Angel, Brianna Amor, Ashle Danger, Bobby Jo, Miss Santana, Leonna, Saroya, Xynthia, The Morton Sisters, Coco and Maragrette, we’re ready to give King magazine a run for the money! So ladies please…we just do the ... |
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Ron Browz: Ether BoyNext In Line | Date: 2009-03-19 24hourhiphop sits down with the Ether Boy himself Mr. Ron Browz for an exclusive one on one interview. From being producer extraordinaire to one of today’s hottest artist in the music industrys, Ron brows truly defines swagger and grind and is on his way to top of the game. Inspiration 24: Wha ... |
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Game: Doctor's AdvocateReviews | Date: 0000-00-00 Artists: The Game Album: The Doctor’s Advocate Label: Geffen/Interscope Review by: Jay Carter Hate him or love him, but after one listen to his new album 'The Doctor’s Advocate' you will respect his music. On the production side of things with no Dr.Dre beats, The Game ... |
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On the Clock Report: May 5, 2008News | Date: 2008-05-05 New Development in R. Kelly Child Pornography Case Chicago, IL – If you might recall, R&B vocalist, R. Kelly, has been awaiting a long-delayed trial that began with a sex tape that surfaced in 2002. He was charged with 14 counts of child pornography involving an underage girl. The original ... |
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