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Next In Line Micheal


Next In Line | Date: 2009-11-21
I receive a call with information that I would be interviewing an independent artist whohas just fairly stepped into the game. But with stepping into the 24hourhiphop office at about 6'3 24 year old Michael is the type of person who is determined and ready to touch the lives of many.Not the ave ...
The New General of Shady Records

The New General of Shady Records "Cashis"


Interviews | Date: 2009-11-21
“The New General of Shady Records Cashis 24 -Introduce yourself to the folks around the world who might not be familiar with you just yet let them know where you from and what you represent?     Cashis: What up world. Itz  The Shady Capo Ca$his. I'm the dude that's been ke ...
Ricky Williams Leads The Miami Dolphins To Victory Over The Carolina Panthers

Ricky Williams Leads The Miami Dolphins To Victory Over The Carolina Panthers


Sports | Date: 2009-11-20
Williams Leads The Way In Miami's 24-17 Win Over Carolina 11:40 PM Thu 11-19-09 CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Facing a stiff challenge from a very similar opponent Thursday night at Bank of America Stadium, the Miami Dolphins showed the resolve that defined them a year ago and pulled out a gutsy 24 ...
50 CENT BEFORE I SELF DESTRUCT IS FINALLY OUT AND THE CRITICS ARE WEIGHING IN

50 CENT BEFORE I SELF DESTRUCT IS FINALLY OUT AND THE CRITICS ARE WEIGHING IN"50 IS STARTING TO RUN IN PLACE"


Reviews | Date: 2009-11-20
50 Cent “Before I Self Destruct” (Interscope) -- 3 STARS By Alex E. Traub, CONTRIBUTING WRITER Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 Few musicians as successful as rap legend 50 Cent have ever been less ...
Rihanna Wasted! Gucci Mane The Scam Artist? New Beanie Sigel Diss To Jay!

Rihanna Wasted! Gucci Mane The Scam Artist? New Beanie Sigel Diss To Jay!


Rumors | Date: 2009-11-19
Rihanna Wasted! It has been rumored several times that Rihanna has a little problem when it comes to the partying and these latest pics hitting the net are definitely not helping! Leaving a party in London RiRi was snapped several times by the paparazzi looking more than a little tipsy. Witnesses th ...
CHECK OUT THEHOTTEST PICKS OF THE WEEK IN SPORTS

CHECK OUT THEHOTTEST PICKS OF THE WEEK IN SPORTS


Sports | Date: 2009-11-18
3 of 3 Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images Manny Pacquiao punches Miguel Cotto during their WBO welterweight title fight in Las Vegas. Every Wednesday, "SportsCenter" asks you to vote and comment ...
WILL 50 CENT HAVE THE FIRST FLOP OF HIS CAREER:CHECK OUT THIS XXL ARTICLE AND FIRST WEEK PREDICTIONS

WILL 50 CENT HAVE THE FIRST FLOP OF HIS CAREER:CHECK OUT THIS XXL ARTICLE AND FIRST WEEK PREDICTIONS


Rumors | Date: 2009-11-18
The one day sales number are in and it’s not looking good for rap superstar 50 Cent. According to trusted industry insider hitsdailydouble.com, Fif’s long delayed fourth solo album, Before I Self Destruct, is projected to sell 150,00 to 160,000 in its first week on the shelves. If the ...
Rakim Is Back! 'The Seventh Seal' Album in Stores Now!

Rakim Is Back! 'The Seventh Seal' Album in Stores Now!


News | Date: 2009-11-18
I must say I am happy to hear about the return of Rakim, being a Long Island native I grew up on his music. My uncle Robert Garcia used to Dj for Rakim and my parents, aunts and uncles all went to school and grew up around him. Over the past 15 years so many rappers have used the Central Islip, ...
XXL Magazine Names 24hourhiphop One of

XXL Magazine Names 24hourhiphop One of "The Top 100" HipHop Sites


News | Date: 2009-11-18
XXL Magazine has named 24hourhiphop.com as one of The “Top 100 Hip Hop websites” the article will be featured in their upcoming December/January year-end double issue which features 50 cent on the cover. The list does not have any particular rankings but  it has the websites in ...
MAINO & LITTLES PRESENT

MAINO & LITTLES PRESENT "SELF DESTRUCTION" THE CONCERT/PARTY WITH A PURPOSE IN MEMORY OF 'MIKE BECK'


News | Date: 2009-11-16
Hip Hop Unity Fest: We Must Stop The Violence MAINO & LITTLES PRESENT "SELF DESTRUCTION" THE CONCERT/PARTY WITH A PURPOSE IN MEMORY OF “MIKE BECK”  November 16, 2009 New York NY- In memory of our fallen soldier Mike Beck, the hip hop community has decided to come together in uni ...
On the Clock Report: Beanie Sigel and 50 Cent Go Off on Jay-Z Diss Song, Mega Producer Bryan Michael Cox Discusses Usher's New Album, Video Premiere of Rihanna's 'Russian Roulette'

On the Clock Report: Beanie Sigel and 50 Cent Go Off on Jay-Z Diss Song, Mega Producer Bryan Michael Cox Discusses Usher's New Album, Video Premiere of Rihanna's 'Russian Roulette'


News | Date: 2009-11-16
Beanie Sigel and 50 Cent Go Off on Jay-Z Diss Song New York, NY – The shit has officially hit the fan, the Beans and Jay-Z rivalry has recently hit an all time high. It seems as though the furious Beans is continuing to publicly disparage Jay-Z alongside the assistance, or should I ...
Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto: Analysis, prediction, and thanks to the readers

Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto: Analysis, prediction, and thanks to the readers


Sports | Date: 2009-11-14
I must admit that I have been wrapped up in the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto fight more than just about any other bout in recent memory. From my initial venture with the Examiner I begin turning a lot of my interest towards the showdown and it’s hard to believe that we are just a few days a ...
WHICH OF THESE TWO BAGNING DIVAS STYLE IS THE HOTTEST

WHICH OF THESE TWO BAGNING DIVAS STYLE IS THE HOTTEST


Fashion | Date: 2009-11-14
Whose Style Is Better: Beyonce Or Rihanna? Its an age old question, which style is better: trendy or timeless ? Edgy or classic? Rihanna’s or Beyonce’s? The Daily News recently highlighted a similar debate taking place on the lifestyle website Lemondrop.com. When asked whether Ann ...
50 Cent Suing WorldStarHipHop.com Rapper Wants to See Them Broke!

50 Cent Suing WorldStarHipHop.com Rapper Wants to See Them Broke!


News | Date: 2009-11-13
If you think Curtis Jackson wont make time for the smaller matters in his life, think again, 50 is now pursuing a lawsuit against Worldstarhiphop.com in which he says he has no plans on losing.Rap superstar 50 Cent is furious after the editors of a popular hip-hop Web site used his image without per ...
THE REAL HERO FROM THE FT HOOD SHOOTINGS EMERGE

THE REAL HERO FROM THE FT HOOD SHOOTINGS EMERGE


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-11-13
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D-Shep

D-Shep


Next In Line | Date: 2009-11-12
  D Shep24: Introduce yourself to the people online and around the world might not be familiar with you already.   DShep: This Yah Boy D Shep still Mistuh Stay Real, Down South Represent a, coming out of Naranja still Repping that Merk Camp. 24: How long have you been Rapping for? And ...
Vibin With Ghetto Stylez

Vibin With Ghetto Stylez


Interviews | Date: 2009-11-12
This is Cesper with 24hourlatino and 24hourhiphop.com, I'm sitting here with Ghetto Stylez, CEO of Loc & Grind Ent. exclusive producer of the hit songs Stick N Roll and Stick Drill. Ghetto also happends to be Piccalo's manager. I was able to sit down with the man and find out whats the scoop on this ...
Dwyane Wade & Michael Jordan unveil the Air Jordan 2010 in Miami last night

Dwyane Wade & Michael Jordan unveil the Air Jordan 2010 in Miami last night


Fashion | Date: 2009-11-12
Last night, Dwyane Wade and Michael Jordan were in Miami last night at a Jordan Brand Silver Anniversary press conference were they both finally unveiled the rumored Air Jordan 2010 sneaker. While its bold circular fixture have instantly left people indifferent about its style, the performance a ...
Year of The Incarcerated Rapper, 50 Cent Speaks on Mobb Deep Released From G-Unit Records

Year of The Incarcerated Rapper, 50 Cent Speaks on Mobb Deep Released From G-Unit Records


News | Date: 2009-11-11
This must be the year of the incarcerated rapper. Most recently Lil Boosie was sentenced to two years for a  third-time drug offense and and a first-time gun possession infraction.  Well two years obviously wasn’t enough time for the rapper because he had two years added after failin ...
Rihanna Breaks Silence on New Album �Rated R,� The Clipse Reminisces about Incarcerated Ex-Manager on �Doorman�

Rihanna Breaks Silence on New Album �Rated R,� The Clipse Reminisces about Incarcerated Ex-Manager on �Doorman�


News | Date: 2009-11-11
Rihanna Breaks Silence on New Album ‘Rated R’ New York, NY – After nine months of keeping her silence from the public, Rihanna was recently able to speak upon the night she wishes to forget. In a slew of interviews, she was finally able to let her fans know what she concurred duri ...
Miami Heat Beat The Washington Wizards

Miami Heat Beat The Washington Wizards


Sports | Date: 2009-11-11
Last night was a great night for the Miami Heat who were able to outscore the Washington Wizards 90-76. The Miami Heat maintained thier first place in the Southeast Division. For the first time in 10years, The Heat started the season 6-1 which is the 2nd time in franchise history. Wade scored 41 poi ...
Will rappers ever learn to stay out of jail,check out this throwback article from complex.com

Will rappers ever learn to stay out of jail,check out this throwback article from complex.com


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-11-10
10 Rappers We Wish Weren’t In Prison Well, it’s official: T.I. reported to the judge today to plead guilty to his weapons charges, and got formally sentenced to a year and a day (which could well end up being less when time served on house arrest gets taken into consid ...
Behind Closed Doors: Unveiling the Manny Pacquiao effect within Top Rank

Behind Closed Doors: Unveiling the Manny Pacquiao effect within Top Rank


Sports | Date: 2009-11-10
There’s nothing quite like an insider’s perspective.When taking a look at the life of aspiring Las Vegas amateur boxer Ryan ‘The Rhino’ Bates, you will sense a man who has much more to him that meets the eye. Not only is Bates a fighter with championship dreams, he is als ...
Shawnna Clears Up T-Pain and Ludacris Rumors, Taylor Swift Makes Fun of Her Kanye West Moment on SNL

Shawnna Clears Up T-Pain and Ludacris Rumors, Taylor Swift Makes Fun of Her Kanye West Moment on SNL


News | Date: 2009-11-10
I’m excited to be finally writing news about one of the most underrated and overlooked FEMCEES in the game, Shawnna! There have been recent rumors spreading concerning her placement on Ludacris’ label “Disturbin’ Tha Peace.” According to the rumors Shawnna left Luda to ...
On the Clock Report: Jay-Z Reveals North American BP3 Tour Dates for 2010, Provocative Cover Art of Rihanna's 'Wait Your Turn' Revealed, Video of 50 Cent Confirming Beanie Siegel Not Signing to G-Unit

On the Clock Report: Jay-Z Reveals North American BP3 Tour Dates for 2010, Provocative Cover Art of Rihanna's 'Wait Your Turn' Revealed, Video of 50 Cent Confirming Beanie Siegel Not Signing to G-Unit


News | Date: 2009-11-09
Jay-Z Reveals North American BP3 Tour Dates for 2010 New York, NY – Jay-Z has been on a tour frenzy as of late, practically even before the release of the third installment to his infamous The Blueprint series. And now with ‘The Blueprint 3’ already surpassed Platinum, Jay-Z has ...
16 Ice Cream Parlor Models Gets Nominated at the Urban Model Awards

16 Ice Cream Parlor Models Gets Nominated at the Urban Model Awards


News | Date: 2009-11-09
The 1st Annual Urban Model Awards will be taking place in Atlanta,GA next year. The event will be hosted by Big Tigger and you can go vote for your favorite Models at www.urbanmodelawards.com it only take about two minutes to complete everything. Please make sure you go and support the models that h ...
Kanye's New Album Shelved? Royce Da 5'9 VS. Lil Wayne? The Return Of The Lyricist?

Kanye's New Album Shelved? Royce Da 5'9 VS. Lil Wayne? The Return Of The Lyricist?


Rumors | Date: 2009-11-03
Kanye’s New Album Shelved?Kanye has been a little absent lately. After the whole world shunned him for his VMA antics there was several rumors of what he was up to. Rehab and India were the two main rumors floating around however those were quickly dismissed just as fast as they were brought u ...
Rihanna Set To Break Her Silence On Chris Brown, Lil Wayne and Birdman Sued For Copyright Infringement, Again!

Rihanna Set To Break Her Silence On Chris Brown, Lil Wayne and Birdman Sued For Copyright Infringement, Again!


News | Date: 2009-11-03
There has been much speculation regarding singer Rihanna and her finally breaking her silence about the altercation between her and Chris Brown. If these reports are true, this will be the first time that she speaks on the issue since their highly publicized domestic dispute last February and it wil ...
On the Clock Report: Jay-Z Discusses Experience of Performing at the World Series,Lil Wayne Goes In Heavy on Rock Album Rebirth, Video of 50 Cent Going In on Ja Rule. Rick Ross, Fat Joe, and Jay-Z

On the Clock Report: Jay-Z Discusses Experience of Performing at the World Series,Lil Wayne Goes In Heavy on Rock Album Rebirth, Video of 50 Cent Going In on Ja Rule. Rick Ross, Fat Joe, and Jay-Z


News | Date: 2009-11-02
Jay-Z Discusses Experience of Performing at the World Series New York, NY – The Yankees making to the World Series has excited many people in New York and all over, if you’re a diehard Yankee fan, then you know the feeling. Alongsidethose fans, Jay-Z has always boasted the representat ...
BEANIE SIGAL GOES BEANS ON JAY-Z:PLUS BREAKS DOWN THE ROC

BEANIE SIGAL GOES BEANS ON JAY-Z:PLUS BREAKS DOWN THE ROC


Rumors | Date: 2009-11-02
This is one  of the most interesting issues building on the hip hop scene.Recently beanie sigal former roc a fell artist called out his old boss Jay Z in a song entitled average cat.Check an interview beans had about why he released this track. ...
ANOTHER LAWSUIT FOR THE CASH MONEY BOYS

ANOTHER LAWSUIT FOR THE CASH MONEY BOYS


News | Date: 2009-11-01
Lil Wayne's issues with the judicial system are continuing to add up. As he awaits sentencing for that infamous gun charge, he's being hit with a lawsuit for unpaid compensation from an old business associate. Weezy and his daddy, Birdman, are being taken to court for copyright infringement for ...
Bell & Ross Limited Watches

Bell & Ross Limited Watches


Fashion | Date: 2009-11-01
                   Renowned military watchmakers Bell & Ross offer a closer look into its limited edition series. Comprising a wide spectrum of options, the selections pairs a vast amount of technical elements ...
MIAMI DOLPHINS SWEEP THE NEW YORK JETS

MIAMI DOLPHINS SWEEP THE NEW YORK JETS


Sports | Date: 2009-11-01
After a nondescript first half that saw Miami's Dan Carpenter and New York's Jay Feely exchange field goals, things got wild and wacky in the third quarter thanks to a rejuvenated Ted Ginn, Jr., who ran back two kickoffs for touchdowns, and an opportunistic veteran Jason Taylor on defense. When ...
Mams Taylor: tHe R-eVoLuTiOn oF rUnK

Mams Taylor: tHe R-eVoLuTiOn oF rUnK


Next In Line | Date: 2009-10-30
Meet London, England’s own Mams Taylor. The UK native’s first music video, “L.A. Girls,” featured on his forthcoming solo debut, Persona Non Grata, has already received well over 400,000 You Tube hits. 24 Hour Hip-Hop recently caught up with the fledgling musician a ...
Taliayh Lynn: Fresh From Head To Toe

Taliayh Lynn: Fresh From Head To Toe


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-10-28
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where you’re from? Taliayh:  It's your girl Taliayh Lynn and I was born and raised in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. 24:  How did you get into modeling and how long have you been modeling for? Taliayh: I have always bee ...
Whiteboy- Reality Check

Whiteboy- Reality Check


Interviews | Date: 2009-10-27
Celebreality Whiteboy  has made appearances on both first seasons of Vh1's 'I Love New York' and  'I Love Money.'  After being eliminated, the miami native returned home to his infamous family owned pawn shop and the trilla streets of South Miami. Though he has a busy schedule I manag ...
On the Clock Report: Lil Wayne Pleads Guilty on Gun Possession in New York, Akon Reminsces about Working with the Late King of Pop, Jay-Z and Alicia Keys to Perform at World Series Opening Game

On the Clock Report: Lil Wayne Pleads Guilty on Gun Possession in New York, Akon Reminsces about Working with the Late King of Pop, Jay-Z and Alicia Keys to Perform at World Series Opening Game


News | Date: 2009-10-26
Lil Wayne Pleads Guilty on Gun Possession in New York New York, NY – It has been over two years since Lil Wayne’s arrest in New York while his tour bus was on route to the Beacon Theatre for a show that night. NYPD apprehended Wayne on charges of criminal possession of weapon. At the t ...
RUN DMC MUSICAL IN THE WORKS

RUN DMC MUSICAL IN THE WORKS


News | Date: 2009-10-26
According to the New York Times, producer Paula Wagner is working with Joseph “Run” Simmons, Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, and the family of Jason “Jam Master Jay” Mizell to create a musical based on the musical career of Hip Hop legends Run-DMC [click to read]. Not ...
B.O.B. Goes Country? Asher Roth And Eminem? Snoop The Hater?

B.O.B. Goes Country? Asher Roth And Eminem? Snoop The Hater?


Rumors | Date: 2009-10-26
B.O.B. Goes Country?ATL new comer B.O.B. started off strong in this game. Getting heavy co-signs in the south and being compared to none other than the great Andre 3000 off his first mixtape, it looked like the kid was going to go far.  However other than his signing with Grand Hustle last year ...
TK Society Release 3 New Colors for the Fall/Winter

TK Society Release 3 New Colors for the Fall/Winter


Fashion | Date: 2009-10-26
                 Continuing to push the envelope and keep the Supra sneaker heads coming back TK Society drops 3 New colors for the Fall/Winter. Each shoe will retail for about $130-150.00 depending on where you purchase ...
24HourHipHop.com Behind The Scenes look at Gucci Man ft Usher

24HourHipHop.com Behind The Scenes look at Gucci Man ft Usher "Spotlight" Video


News | Date: 2009-10-26
                           After recently dropping his latest mixture series "Cold War" with DJ Drama, DJ Scream and DJ Holiday to flood the streets. Gucci also made sure ...
NYC Has Love For The Juiceman! Usher's Ex Tameka Gon� Crazy?!

NYC Has Love For The Juiceman! Usher's Ex Tameka Gon� Crazy?!


Rumors | Date: 2009-10-23
NYC Has Love For The Juiceman!Okay even though this is the rumor section we still like to play fair here at 24hour. So when yesterdays article went up about NYC crowd giving OJ Da Juiceman major shit on his recent performance there we got a few e-mails from NYC residents that let it be known it was ...
MUCHO THE JUGGLER KING -KING ME

MUCHO THE JUGGLER KING -KING ME


Next In Line | Date: 2009-10-22
For the people who dont know you whats your name and where are you from?Yuh its Mucho The Juggler King reppin the streets of Lil Haiti. You know straight outtaMiami , Dade County. Sap Boy Ent 24hourhiphop.comThe people want to know what kind of weed are you smoking and what kinda alcohol you dr ...
50's New Beef! Weezy Doing Time! NYC Not Feeling The Juiceman?

50's New Beef! Weezy Doing Time! NYC Not Feeling The Juiceman?


Rumors | Date: 2009-10-22
50’s New Beef!   When 50 Cent is about to drop an album you already know it’s wartime! From Ja to Ye’, Fif’ has always been on his bully tip and it looks like he is trying to go again at the one of the few men who he has not been able to topple, none other than Jay-Z. &n ...
Shyne To Be Deported To Belize, Lil Wayne's Felony Gun Case Continues With New DNA Hearing

Shyne To Be Deported To Belize, Lil Wayne's Felony Gun Case Continues With New DNA Hearing


News | Date: 2009-10-22
It seems like rapper Shyne just can’t get a break. After spending nearly a decade in jail, he will have to flea the United States. There has been much speculation in whether Shyne will get deported to Belize or remain here in the United States. Radio personality Angie Martinez recently spoke w ...
Diddy Trades A Baby For A Bentley? Young Buck The Fat Boy?

Diddy Trades A Baby For A Bentley? Young Buck The Fat Boy?


Rumors | Date: 2009-10-21
Diddy Trades A Baby For A Bentley?Diddy and his longtime on again off again baby mama Kim Porter have been seen more and more these days together.  While Diddy has publicly said that he wants to settle down nothing has been confirmed as to who exactly who he wants to do it with , but he has sai ...
Kanye West is set to release his

Kanye West is set to release his "Glow In The Dark" & "Through The Wire" illustration Book


News | Date: 2009-10-21
If you missed out on one of the most talked about Tours in Hip-Hop History you can now actually get your chance to witness what you missed! Kanye West is dropping a book which will give you exclusive photos from his "Glow In The Dark" Tour. The book will come in two Limited Editions as well as this ...
Kanye West is set to release his

Kanye West is set to release his "Glow In The Dark" & "Through The Wire" illustration Book


News | Date: 2009-10-21
If you missed out on one of the most talked about Tours in Hip-Hop History you can now actually get your chance to witness what you missed! Kanye West is dropping a book which will give you exclusive photos from his "Glow In The Dark" Tour. The book will come in two Limited Editions as well as this ...
Video Interview: Billy Blue - The Story of My Life

Video Interview: Billy Blue - The Story of My Life


Next In Line | Date: 2009-10-19
Over the course of the past two years, Billy Blue has come a long way. Who would have thought a talented artist from North Miami would emerge into the heavyweight musician he is now? Blue’s music has always personified the true origins of Hip-Hop; his lyrical narrations have always provided a ...
Now  Nas Going Broke?! DMX Vs. The Cops!

Now Nas Going Broke?! DMX Vs. The Cops!


Rumors | Date: 2009-10-19
Now  Nas Going Broke?! Damn with all these rich rapper going broke stories popping out now some of our up and coming MC’s might wanna think about school after all…Fresh off Soulja Boy’s web vid declaration that he’s still ballin a new name has been thrown into the money ...
T-Pain The Santa Claus?  Diddy To Revive Auto-Tune? Soulja Boy Shoots Back!

T-Pain The Santa Claus? Diddy To Revive Auto-Tune? Soulja Boy Shoots Back!


Rumors | Date: 2009-10-16
T-Pain The Santa Claus?  When T-Pain revealed his new big ass chain piece most people took offense to it. I for on eloved it, however some people cried out that in these tough times it is just irresponsible and downright mean to spend so much on a piece of jewelry. Well haters recently I was ...
Lil Wayne Speaks On Nivea's Pregnancy, Soulja Boy Not Paying The Rent!

Lil Wayne Speaks On Nivea's Pregnancy, Soulja Boy Not Paying The Rent!


News | Date: 2009-10-15
Finally Lil Wayne is breaking the silence about R&B singer Nivea’s pregnancy. He has recently confirmed the reports that Nivea is indeed pregnant with his third son.  This will be the on-again, off-again couple’s first child together.  Wayne is definitely keeping busy. He recen ...
TPain Pulls Up in a Hearse Bumping 'D.O.A.' at Live From the 305 Album Release Party!!

TPain Pulls Up in a Hearse Bumping 'D.O.A.' at Live From the 305 Album Release Party!!


News | Date: 2009-10-14
As you may know Dj Khaled and E-Class have come together to release 'Live From the 305', a compilation album with distribution from E1 Entertainment. The album hit stores yesterday but Poe Boy Records held an album release party Monday October 12th at the biggest strip club in Florida, Kin ...
Live from the 305 Epic Album Release Party

Live from the 305 Epic Album Release Party


News | Date: 2009-10-14
Miami, FL – The massive anticipation into the biggest compilation Miami has ever seen held the release party this past Monday (October 12). It was a phenomenal sight to see literally almost all of the 305 and 954 under one roof. Heavyweight and up and coming artists definitely made their prese ...
The Game Having Legal Issues, Lil Boosie Speaks On Prison Sentence

The Game Having Legal Issues, Lil Boosie Speaks On Prison Sentence


News | Date: 2009-10-13
It seems like even The Game can make an enemy out of his own lawyer. According to several reports, it seems as if the same legal team that represented the Game in his 2007 gun case, is now accusing the Compton rapper of none payment of over $30,000 in legal/attorney fees.For those who don't know. Th ...
Miami Fly Past The Jets!

Miami Fly Past The Jets!


Sports | Date: 2009-10-13
On Monday night the Dolphins placed back in the AFC East race after Miami's running back Ronnie Brown's 2 yard run, that helped them fly pass the New York Jets 31-27. With a big contribution from their wildcat play, which they ran 16 times,  Miami gained 110 yards which was key in three touc ...
Lil Flip On The Comeback? Nicki Minaj Loses Weight! Gucci VS. Jay-Z?

Lil Flip On The Comeback? Nicki Minaj Loses Weight! Gucci VS. Jay-Z?


Rumors | Date: 2009-10-13
Lil Flip On The Comeback?The T.I. VS. Lil Flip battle was more of a gorilla chasing a mouse. The result ended in T.I. being a worldwide superstar while Flip was reduced to dropping mixtape albums on local record labels again. Basically exactly the same place he started off at when he was about 15 ...
Miami Fly Past The Jets!

Miami Fly Past The Jets!


Sports | Date: 2009-10-13
On Monday night the Dolphins placed back in the AFC East race after Miami's running back Ronnie Brown's 2 yard run, that helped them fly pass the New York Jets 31-27. With a big contribution from their wildcat play, which they ran 16 times,  Miami gained 110 yards which was key in three touc ...
On the Clock Report: Artists Swarm Atlanta for Recent BET Hip-Hop Awards, Alicia Keys Discusses New Album 'The Element of Freedom,' Video of Tim Westwood Interviewing Lil Wayne

On the Clock Report: Artists Swarm Atlanta for Recent BET Hip-Hop Awards, Alicia Keys Discusses New Album 'The Element of Freedom,' Video of Tim Westwood Interviewing Lil Wayne


News | Date: 2009-10-12
Artists Swarm Atlanta for Recent BET Hip-Hop Awards Atlanta, GA – From one annual award show to another, BET just recorded their infamous Hip-Hop Awards show in Atlanta this past weekend with quite successful attributes. Throughout this past weekend, the City of Atlanta was swarming with hea ...
Live from the 305 Album Release Party Set for October 12

Live from the 305 Album Release Party Set for October 12


News | Date: 2009-10-09
Miami, FL – The commotion and stir behind the biggest compilation album to come out of Miami has already met fans with mega proportions. From the innovative minds of 99 Jamz’ DJ Khaled and Poe Boy Music Group’s E-Class, they bring you the most highly anticipated album filled with a ...
Jay-Z And Oasis? Eminem The Hermit? Jay-Z Gives Rihanna A Babysitter?

Jay-Z And Oasis? Eminem The Hermit? Jay-Z Gives Rihanna A Babysitter?


Rumors | Date: 2009-10-08
Jay-Z And Oasis? It seems like Hov is growing up more and more these days. After forgiving T-Pain for recently dissing him in Vegas it appears Jay is extending this courtesy to his foreign haters as well. When Oasis front man Noel Gallagher came out and said that Jay-Z shouldn’t headline la ...
Ms.Pilar Anderson: Sexy In The City

Ms.Pilar Anderson: Sexy In The City


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-10-08
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where your from?Ms.Pilar: My name is Pilar Anderson and I'm from Cleveland, OH. I live in the Sunshine State as of now, Downtown Miami, FL to be exact. I have been modeling professionally for 2 years now, but I'm also a Psychology Major ov ...
The BET Hip Hop Awards Line Up, Shyne Has Been Released From Prison

The BET Hip Hop Awards Line Up, Shyne Has Been Released From Prison


News | Date: 2009-10-08
Well it’s about that time again folks! The fourth annual BET Hip Hop Awards will be taped this Saturday, October 10th at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlantic Civic Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The show will premiere on the BET network on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 p.m. This year’s host is non ...
DJ Mister Hustla

DJ Mister Hustla "Overseas Hustle Vol: 1" Hosted By Jimmy HenneC & Bullet


Reviews | Date: 2009-10-07
Artist: DJ Mister HustlaAlbum: Overseas Hustle Vol: 1Label: Poe Boy This week in mixtape review, Poe Boy teams up with DJ Mister Hustla for an international grind: Overseas Hustle: Volume 1, hosted by Jimmy HenneC and Bullet. The mixtape starts out with a crunk banger from Lil Jon called, "I Do" ...
On the Clock Report: MTV Releases List of Hottest MCs in the Game of 2009, Lady Gaga Discusses Reasoning Behind Tour Cancellation, The Dream & Christina Milian Expecting First Child

On the Clock Report: MTV Releases List of Hottest MCs in the Game of 2009, Lady Gaga Discusses Reasoning Behind Tour Cancellation, The Dream & Christina Milian Expecting First Child


News | Date: 2009-10-05
MTV Releases List of Hottest MCs in the Game of 2009 New York, NY – Earlier this week, MTV released quite possibly the most controversial, yet important, list of the hottest MCs if this year. That same list has been an annual event all on its own, as soon as it is released to the press. The ...
WHO'S BIRTHDAY IS IT TODAY.CHECK OUT SOME OF THE CELEBS CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS

WHO'S BIRTHDAY IS IT TODAY.CHECK OUT SOME OF THE CELEBS CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS


News | Date: 2009-10-04
Author Jackie Collins is 72. Author Anne Rice is 68. Actress Susan Sarandon is 63. Actor Armand Assante is 60. Actor Alan Rosenberg is 59. Rap producer Russell Simmons is 52. Singer Jon Secada is 48. Actor Liev Schreiber (The Manchurian Candidate) is 42. Actor Abraham Benrubi (ER) is 40. Actress Ali ...
kandi burress speaks on the death of her ex-fiance

kandi burress speaks on the death of her ex-fiance


News | Date: 2009-10-04
By Kandi Burruss I am devastated by the loss of AJ. His death comes on the heels of the death of my beloved Uncle Ralph and with both of them gone, my heart is heavy with grief.   I had spoken to AJ two hours before I got the call that he was in the hospital. Nev ...
Playaz Circle: Flight 360:The Takeoff

Playaz Circle: Flight 360:The Takeoff


Reviews | Date: 2009-10-04
Artist: Playaz CircleAlbum: Flight 360: The TakeoffLabel: DTP/ Def JamThinking back to the first time I  heard Playaz  Circle I wasn't blown away by them at all, but I always thought that they used good soul samples. An I noticed that Tity Boi had a presence and delivery that made him stan ...
BREAKING NEWS: Real Housewives Of Atlanta Khandi Loses Her Fiance In Fatal Strip Club Brawl

BREAKING NEWS: Real Housewives Of Atlanta Khandi Loses Her Fiance In Fatal Strip Club Brawl


News | Date: 2009-10-03
It has just been reported that Khandi’s (former Xscape member and Real Housewives of Atlanta star) ex-fiancee AJ Jewell has died. According to several reports, Jewell was killed last night in an Atlanta strip club called the Body Tap. Khabrein.info reports:“Jewell suffered severe head in ...
Lil Wayne's Felony Case Postponed, DJ Mr. Magic Dies Of Heart Attack

Lil Wayne's Felony Case Postponed, DJ Mr. Magic Dies Of Heart Attack


News | Date: 2009-10-03
Lil Wayne is just having all the luck. First a new baby boy with actress Lauryn London and now Wayne’s felony drug case has been put on hold until next year. Initially Weezy was granted some additional time to prepare for a hearing.  KXO Radio reports:“Carter's motor home had origin ...
Dara W: Double The Pleasure

Dara W: Double The Pleasure


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-10-02
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where your from?Dara: I'm Dara aka Dstacked from Detroit and I currently reside in Atlanta,GA.24: What lead you to start modeling?Dara: I always wanted to model since I was little, but I didn't know what kind of modeling my look fit into. I use ...
DJ Khaled & E-Class to Release Epic 'Live from the 305' Compilation Album

DJ Khaled & E-Class to Release Epic 'Live from the 305' Compilation Album


News | Date: 2009-10-01
Miami, FL – The wait is finally over, the highly anticipated Live from the 305 compilation featuring all of Miami’s hottest artists across the city limits has finally been completed and set to be released. From the innovative minds of 99 Jamz radio personality, DJ Khaled, and Poe Boy M ...
Lil Wayne Vs. Nivea? Amy Winehouse The MC?

Lil Wayne Vs. Nivea? Amy Winehouse The MC?


Rumors | Date: 2009-10-01
Lil Wayne Vs. Nivea?The love life of Lil Wayne is enough material for an entire site. With baby mama’s popping out left and right it is now surprise when we hear about a lil drama coming around the guy. Recently Wayne has been kicking it hard with his newest Young Money artist Shanell. The two ...
Jones Pierre of The Miami Group Presents: We Got That Work

Jones Pierre of The Miami Group Presents: We Got That Work


Reviews | Date: 2009-09-29
Artist: Jones Pierre Of The Miami Group Mixtape: We Got That Work                             These days everyone is putting together a compilation album but no ...
Jessica Alma: Filthy Riches Couture

Jessica Alma: Filthy Riches Couture


Fashion | Date: 2009-09-29
24: Tell me how did you get into the fashion world which lead you to start your own clothing line?Jessica Alma: "How could you call it a lifestyle, if you don't live your life in "style" ?That statement surmises my passion for designing an paints a picture of my passion for this art. At the age ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes: DUB Magazine Car Show 2009

24Hour Behind the Scenes: DUB Magazine Car Show 2009


News | Date: 2009-09-29
Whips are synonymous with hip hop. Whether Lambo’s, Hummers, or just good ole fashioned Chevy’s on ridiculously oversized rims, care have always been a part of our culture. DUB Magazine has long led the trend in showing off these fancy whips and this year’s DUB Tour Show stop in Mi ...
DJ AM's Death Was Not A Suicide, Yung Berg Responds To Being Sucker Punched On Camera

DJ AM's Death Was Not A Suicide, Yung Berg Responds To Being Sucker Punched On Camera


News | Date: 2009-09-29
New reports reveal that the cause of the late DJ AM’s death was not a suicide and has been ruled an accidental result of “acute intoxication” from various drugs. Initially, there were several reports deeming the deejay’s death a suicide by drug overdose. People Magazine repor ...
On the Clock Report: Darkman X Initiates Epic Return, Method Man Confirms Joint Album with Ghostface Killah & Raekwon, Jay-Z to Commence 'The Blueprint 3' tour with Wale, J. Cole, and N.E.R.D.,Video of Jay-Z on Oprah

On the Clock Report: Darkman X Initiates Epic Return, Method Man Confirms Joint Album with Ghostface Killah & Raekwon, Jay-Z to Commence 'The Blueprint 3' tour with Wale, J. Cole, and N.E.R.D.,Video of Jay-Z on Oprah


News | Date: 2009-09-28
Darkman X Initiates Epic Return New York, NY – The Darkman X has gone through his trials and tribulations within the past few years. His constant run-ins with the law continued to make headlines literally the entirety of 2008. X eventually became estranged from his family and his fans through ...
D Mac: The First Impression

D Mac: The First Impression


Next In Line | Date: 2009-09-24
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your representing?D-Mac: I go by D-Mac aka Alex Hitchens to the women. I like to think of myself as Arkel to these Urkels. I hold it down for the whole Brownsub, and I rep the block of 31-Live! I'm the "Best In Dade Bar for Bar" and I c ...
Ramzez: On To The Next One

Ramzez: On To The Next One


Next In Line | Date: 2009-09-22
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your representing?Ramzez Da Ruler: Well, I go by the name of Ramzez(Da Ruler) and I was born & raised in Miami,FL representing robin hood, Liberty City area but I'm worldwide so check your maps.24: What do you feel your bringing to the music ...
Lil Mama Drops 'Empire  State Of Mind' Freestyle To Address Her Stunt On The VMAs, Rapper Files Lawsuit Regarding Tupac's 'Po N**ga Bluez' Track

Lil Mama Drops 'Empire State Of Mind' Freestyle To Address Her Stunt On The VMAs, Rapper Files Lawsuit Regarding Tupac's 'Po N**ga Bluez' Track


News | Date: 2009-09-22
  Well I’m sure everyone has seen clips of Lil Mama’s awkwardly funny, unplanned, and totally unscripted on-stage appearance on the VMAs during Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ “Empire State of Mind” performance. Well after all the rumors and commentary surrounding this i ...
On the Clock Report: Rick Ross & Triple Cs are taking the World by Storm, Jay-Z Discusses Kanye West's Rude Outburst at the VMAs, Video of Rick Ross & Triple Cs Performing 'Go'

On the Clock Report: Rick Ross & Triple Cs are taking the World by Storm, Jay-Z Discusses Kanye West's Rude Outburst at the VMAs, Video of Rick Ross & Triple Cs Performing 'Go'


News | Date: 2009-09-21
Rick Ross & Triple Cs are taking the World by Storm New York, NY – For long as I can remember, Rick Ross and the Carol City Cartel have been on the grind even before the initial release of ‘Hustlin.’ That record eventually skyrocketed Ross into international stardom, taking the ...
Kid Cudi: Man On The Moon:End Of The Day

Kid Cudi: Man On The Moon:End Of The Day


Reviews | Date: 2009-09-21
Artist: Kid CudiAlbum: Man On The Moon:End Of The DayLabel: G.O.O.D. Music/Universal Motown Leaving his home town of Cleveland, OH Kid Cudi started out working his way up around the underground scene. Sooner than later good things would start to happen for him. Cudi ended up being managed ...
More Details Leaked Regarding Rihanna's Pictures Being Leaked, Rick Ross Makes Spoof Video Of Floyd Mayweather

More Details Leaked Regarding Rihanna's Pictures Being Leaked, Rick Ross Makes Spoof Video Of Floyd Mayweather


News | Date: 2009-09-18
So we’ve been discussing Rihanna and how the domestic photos of her had gotten released by two of L.A.'s finest. Well more details have been leaked about these two Los Angeles Policewomen and some evidence suggests that one of these women were actually called to initially handle the Rih ...
Madonna Presents Tearful Tribute to the King of Pop at VMAs

Madonna Presents Tearful Tribute to the King of Pop at VMAs


News | Date: 2009-09-16
New York, NY – The King of Pop was an inspiration to many people, he was an icon, a talented musician, and a philanthropist, but to many people that knew him on a personal level, he was friend. Madonna knew Michael on that level and was close friends with him for quite some time. Eve ...
Rick Ross Makes Diss Track To Floyd Mayweather, Lauren London Gives Birth To Lil Wayne's Son

Rick Ross Makes Diss Track To Floyd Mayweather, Lauren London Gives Birth To Lil Wayne's Son


News | Date: 2009-09-14
Rick Ross has been known for his beef with a variety of Hip-Hop artists, but now he’s even making enemies in the boxing realm. For those who didn’t know, last month fighter Floyd Mayweather came out in an exclusive interview with AllHipHop.com discussing his disgust with rappers Rick R ...
Willie The Kid

Willie The Kid


Interviews | Date: 2009-09-14
Willie Da Kid  24: First and Formost what up Willie How’s Everything Going?   Willie: Everything’s going great I feel good I been recording music for the people. I got the New “Fly”  Mix tape about to come out We also recently released the” Living Notorious” Mix tape we did like ...
CHAMP DIZZY-THE CHAMP IS HERE

CHAMP DIZZY-THE CHAMP IS HERE


Next In Line | Date: 2009-09-14
For the people who dont know where are you from? Im from Miami florida Miami Gardens 7th ave 183rd street I grew up there and been there ever since  How did you get the name Champ dizzy? At first I had the name Lil' Mike. When i first started doing music I was apart of a singin grou ...
Special On the Clock Report: 2009 MTV Video Music Awards

Special On the Clock Report: 2009 MTV Video Music Awards


News | Date: 2009-09-14
New York, NY – Quite possibly the second most watched music awards show was aired last night to millions across the world as MTV put together an amazing show for the 2009. It was quite respectful as veteran pop artist Madonna opened the event with a beautiful, yet tearful, monologue about the ...
Jay-Z: The Blueprint 3

Jay-Z: The Blueprint 3


Reviews | Date: 2009-09-13
Artist: Jay-ZAlbum: Blueprint 3Label: Roc NationAwaiting for this album to drop I had very high expectations with the first "Blueprint" being one of my favorite Jay-Z albums and coming off a "Classic" album in my eyes such as "American Gangster". So listening  through Blueprint 3 for the time I ...
On the Clock Report: Def Jam Celebrates 25 Years of Hip-Hop, Charges Dropped Against Chargers LB Shawne Merriman, Full Video: VH1 Behind the Music � Lil Wayne

On the Clock Report: Def Jam Celebrates 25 Years of Hip-Hop, Charges Dropped Against Chargers LB Shawne Merriman, Full Video: VH1 Behind the Music � Lil Wayne


News | Date: 2009-09-13
Def Jam Celebrates 25 Years of Hip-Hop New York, NY – The most iconic label that pioneered Hip-Hop into new eras and spawned the most predominate artists throughout two decades celebrated their quarter of a century anniversary on Saturday night. The event was star-studded with a long list o ...
LAPD In The Hot Seat For Releasing Rhianna Photos, Jay-Z Rips The 9/11 Benefit Concert

LAPD In The Hot Seat For Releasing Rhianna Photos, Jay-Z Rips The 9/11 Benefit Concert


News | Date: 2009-09-12
Even though Chris Brown has finally spoken his peace on the altercation with him and Rhianna, this situation is far from over! Now apparently it’s the LAPD that’s in hot water. Apparently two female Los Angeles Police Department employees have been accused of leaking Rihanna’ ...
T-Pain Says He Doesn't Have Time For Beef,  Trey Songz Still Trashing R- Kelly

T-Pain Says He Doesn't Have Time For Beef, Trey Songz Still Trashing R- Kelly


News | Date: 2009-09-10
After talking so much trash, it seems as if T-Pain is taking back everything he has previously said about Jay-Z. Like a child, T-Pain has stated that he only ranted about Jay-Z to get his attention and that he was “bugging out.” In an interview with Ed Lover, Power 105.1 reports Pain ...
Shay: The UK BombShell

Shay: The UK BombShell


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-09-07
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where your from?Shay: Hey my name is Shay the "UK Bombshell", I’m from the UK of course(lol)hence the name, London,England. I live in East London to be exact. I’m a model but I also study publishing, and work with kids in a the ...
On the Clock Report: The King of Pop Laid to Rest in Final Resting Spot, 50 Cent Takes Shots at Jay-Z on 'Flight 187,' Video of Chargers LB Shawne Merriman Arrested for Choking Tila Tequila

On the Clock Report: The King of Pop Laid to Rest in Final Resting Spot, 50 Cent Takes Shots at Jay-Z on 'Flight 187,' Video of Chargers LB Shawne Merriman Arrested for Choking Tila Tequila


News | Date: 2009-09-07
The King of Pop Laid to Rest in Final Resting Spot Los Angeles, CA – It has been two months since the death of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, and after weeks of investigation into his sudden passing, his body was finally laid to rest this past Thursday night (September 3). The Jackson f ...
Eve: The Fabolous Life

Eve: The Fabolous Life


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-09-06
24: Since we last spoke it seems you have got more sexy(lol), but tell me some of the things you have been doing since then? Eve: Thanks, Jay(smiling)I've just been on my grind. Doing a bunch of Photo Shoots, traveling and castings! 24: Tell the readers where are you from and what's your nationality ...
2Pac Movie Coming To The Big Screen? DMX Vs. Jay-Z!

2Pac Movie Coming To The Big Screen? DMX Vs. Jay-Z!


Rumors | Date: 2009-09-03
2Pac Movie Coming To The Big Screen?There have been too many documentaries to count on the life of the late great Tupac Shakur. Some have better than others, with the standout having to be the revealing and intimate Resurrection. However there has never been a full acted out production of the man ...
Machelle: Digital Girl

Machelle: Digital Girl


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-09-02
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where your from?Machelle:  My name is Machelle aka Tomi (for my myspace fans) and I'm from Los Angeles by way of Detroit, by way of Indianapolis, by way of San Francisco (lol, yes I rep Cali).24: What made you want to get into modeling?Mac ...
VH1 Behind the Music Special to Showcase Lil Wayne, Rick Ross Compliments Eminem, still wants to Battle

VH1 Behind the Music Special to Showcase Lil Wayne, Rick Ross Compliments Eminem, still wants to Battle


News | Date: 2009-09-02
VH1 Behind the Music Special to Showcase Lil Wayne New York, NY – The most watched musical documentary on VH1 showcasing the hottest artists of different eras has been revamped and ready to launch with their season launch opening featuring the hottest Hip-Hop artist of this era, Lil Wayne. I ...
'The Blueprint 3' Officially Leaks to the Net

'The Blueprint 3' Officially Leaks to the Net


News | Date: 2009-09-01
New York, NY – The world could not wait as the most anticipated album of the year of the icon himself, Jay-Z, was recently leaked to the net. Months even before the initial album release, tracks were surfacing all over the place giving momentum to the forthcoming album. The patience of his f ...
Tahiry Creeps On Joe?  Too Short The Drunkie? Memphis Bleek Goes In On Timbaland!

Tahiry Creeps On Joe? Too Short The Drunkie? Memphis Bleek Goes In On Timbaland!


Rumors | Date: 2009-08-31
Tahiry Creeps On Joe?This guy again! Joe Budden has been making his girl’s ass more famous than him lately with his constant web videos and online rants about everything from her sex game to her silent farts. No seriously, it’s gotten that bad. This has done wonders for Tahiry even lan ...
Tone Trump: Top of the Game

Tone Trump: Top of the Game


Next In Line | Date: 2009-08-31
24: You signed with Coast 2 coast mixtapes for a digital. Care to explain a little more about that? Tone Trump: Basically, what that is a situation linked up with the people from Coast to Coast and they flew to New York from Portland to do some music with some East Coast artist and I was one of th ...
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 Maher

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 Maher


News | 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 ...
Young Jeezy Wants to Make his Own 'Hottest MCs' List, Black Dada Featured in Miami Herald

Young Jeezy Wants to Make his Own 'Hottest MCs' List, Black Dada Featured in Miami Herald


News | Date: 2009-08-28
Young Jeezy Wants to Make his Own ‘Hottest MCs’ List New York, NY – The Atlanta MC has been on the up and up as of late and his media headlines have been quite positive. From many different reports, Young Jeezy’s shows on the ‘America’s Most Wanted Music Tour ...
On the Clock Report: Jay-Z and Drake Track 'Off That' Leaks to the Net, Tony Yayo Weighs In on Young Buck, Omarion Releases Statement after Young Money Departure

On the Clock Report: Jay-Z and Drake Track 'Off That' Leaks to the Net, Tony Yayo Weighs In on Young Buck, Omarion Releases Statement after Young Money Departure


News | Date: 2009-08-24
Jay-Z and Drake Track ‘Off That’ Leaks to the Net The world could not wait  as the anticipation into Hov’s new album ‘The Blueprint 3’ is at a pivotal point where the release is just weeks away. One of the most talked about tracks on the album was leake ...
NEW FEATURE VIDEO FullClip From The SouthSide- Hatin On My Game Official Video

NEW FEATURE VIDEO FullClip From The SouthSide- Hatin On My Game Official Video


News | Date: 2009-08-24
FullClip From The SouthSide- Hatin On My Game Official Video ...
Behind The Scenes at C-Ride

Behind The Scenes at C-Ride "Money Round Here" Video Shoot


News | Date: 2009-08-21
Recently C-Ride shot a video for his first single "Money Round Here" ft T-Pain. C-Ride had been on the grind for a minute and putting out mixtape after mixtape which lead him to get the attention of Super Producers Cool & Dre then to his deal with Polo Grounds/J Records with records like "Pushin" & ...
Heretic-Campaign For The Throne Vol. 2

Heretic-Campaign For The Throne Vol. 2


Reviews | Date: 2009-08-20
Sometimes things come along that give you hope. This happens every once in a while with hip hop. When everything seems almost stale and predictable someone occasionally breaks out and lets us know that we should still pay attention. After steady making a name for himself in the underground circuit F ...
South Florida Summer Fest 2009 Postponed Until Further Notice

South Florida Summer Fest 2009 Postponed Until Further Notice


News | Date: 2009-08-18
Miami, FL – Due to unforeseen circumstances, the highly anticipated South Florida Summer Fest of 2009 has been postponed until further notice. Forecast weather conditions stirring within the Caribbean has forced the promoters, Vision Entertainment Worldwide, to come to an immediate decision ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes: Drake

24Hour Behind the Scenes: Drake "Successful" Video Shoot


News | Date: 2009-08-18
So after putting out his "So Far Gone" mixtape which should be labeled a "Classic" by now. He's actually re-releasing it with a few extra tracks for retail. Outside of that and being on Tour with Lil Wayne and  Young Money, Drake just recently got back together with Trey Songz to shoot the vide ...
Duke Gutta: A Toast To The GoodLife

Duke Gutta: A Toast To The GoodLife


Next In Line | Date: 2009-08-18
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your representing?Duke Gutta: What's up Hip-Hop world. They call me Duke Gutta. I'm claiming Springfield(Bangfield), Massachusetts by way of LA. 24: What do you feel your bringing to the music world and what separates you from the next ...
Usain Bolt Smashes Own Record To Win World 100m Title - 9.58(VIDEO INSIDE)

Usain Bolt Smashes Own Record To Win World 100m Title - 9.58(VIDEO INSIDE)


Sports | Date: 2009-08-17
  There was the space age and the computer age; now we have the ‘Bolt Age’. Jamaica’s triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt stunned the world on Sunday by shattering his own 100 metres world record at the 12th World Championships in Athletics and offered a bigger surprise ...
On the Clock Report: Flo Rida Weighs In on his Nomination at the 2009 MTV VMAs, Drake Discusses On-Stage Collapse, Mary J. Blige to be Guest-Judge on American Idol

On the Clock Report: Flo Rida Weighs In on his Nomination at the 2009 MTV VMAs, Drake Discusses On-Stage Collapse, Mary J. Blige to be Guest-Judge on American Idol


News | Date: 2009-08-17
Flo Rida Weighs In on his Nomination at the 2009 MTV VMAs New York, NY – I think it’s safe to say that Flo Rida has been up on his game as of late, especially after the release of ‘R.O.O.T.S.’ several months back. The man sold over 700,000 digital downloads of ‘Right ...
Mike Vick Back In the NFL!!

Mike Vick Back In the NFL!!


Sports | Date: 2009-08-14
Yay!! Finally, the very talented Michael Vick will be back on the football field, this time with the Philadelphia Eagles! The former Atlanta Falcons Star has not played since 2006 when he was convicted of dog fighting. He served 18 months of his 23 month sentence in federal prison and was recently r ...
Drake Sends his Apologies to Head of Universal Motown, Mariah Carey Pushes Back the Release of 'Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel'

Drake Sends his Apologies to Head of Universal Motown, Mariah Carey Pushes Back the Release of 'Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel'


News | Date: 2009-08-14
Drake Sends his Apologies to Head of Universal Motown New York, NY – The quick rising Toronto MC has been in and out of the news as of late, especially after his recovery from his recent knee surgery. Drake’s media headlines would almost always be on a positive note, but this time he i ...
Ghost Wridah: 305's & Heartbreak

Ghost Wridah: 305's & Heartbreak


Reviews | Date: 2009-08-12
Artist: Ghost WridahMixtape: 305's & HeatbreaksI have been following Ghost Wridah since his days with DJ Ideal but on this mixtape he actually  took his "Music" to another level but maintained to kept his "Soul". From the mixtapes title "305's & Heartbreak" to the whole overall concept and adde ...
The Semester In Scribe: Death of a Gangsta

The Semester In Scribe: Death of a Gangsta


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-08-12
What usually comes to your mind when you think of Hip-Hop? You may not want to admit it, but most of those idealisms are stereotypical views spawned by what many see on television. Many think of Hip-Hop as simply being violent, misogynistic and containing materialistic qualities that destroy our y ...
'Making The Band' Singer Sara Stokes Arrested for Stabbing Her Husband

'Making The Band' Singer Sara Stokes Arrested for Stabbing Her Husband


News | Date: 2009-08-11
Well Dam! Sara Strokes from P. Diddy's Making Da Band is back on MTV and it is not for her singing talents. The married mother of three was allegedly arrested for stabbing her husband on August 2nd! This is the first time we've heard from the singer in years after Da Band was broken up and Chopp ...
Joe Budden and Raekwon Get Physical , The Game Disses G-Unit, Again

Joe Budden and Raekwon Get Physical , The Game Disses G-Unit, Again


News | Date: 2009-08-11
Just when we thought the back and forth verbal beef between Joe Budden and Wu-Tang Clan was over; it just got physical. Apparently the beef is on and popping because a few members of Raekwon’s entourage allegedly assaulted Budden backstage.   Budden made sure that he created one of ...
Ferrari 458 Replaces the F430

Ferrari 458 Replaces the F430


Fashion | Date: 2009-08-10
Replacing the outgoing Ferrari F430, the 458 Italia represents Ferrari’s latest engineering conquest. The mid-engined 4.5L V8 enjoys power increases over its predecessor as factory numbers point to outputs of 570 hp and 398 lb-ft of torque with the majority of the pull available at 3,250 rpm. ...
Joe Budden Vs. Raekwon Rematch? Janet Jackson The Fat Girl? The Game Humps An Armless Midget!

Joe Budden Vs. Raekwon Rematch? Janet Jackson The Fat Girl? The Game Humps An Armless Midget!


Rumors | Date: 2009-08-10
Joe Budden Vs. Raekwon Rematch?We all thought the beef between Joe Budden and the Wu-Tang Clan was over and done with after Meth and Joe took their little walk in the woods and settled it all out. Both camps spoke out and said everything was all good. However by now we all know things are not all ...
On the Clock Report: Kara DioGuardi Discusses Sudden Departure of Paula Abdul, Plies Discusses New Album Title 'Goon Affiliated', Young Jeezy Weighs In on Upgrading his Concert Performances

On the Clock Report: Kara DioGuardi Discusses Sudden Departure of Paula Abdul, Plies Discusses New Album Title 'Goon Affiliated', Young Jeezy Weighs In on Upgrading his Concert Performances


News | Date: 2009-08-10
Kara DioGuardi Discusses Sudden Departure of Paula Abdul Los Angeles, CA – The sudden resignation of American Idol judge Paula Abdul has left fans and the media with bewilderment. At the same time, it also left the other judges with questions and confusion, not to mention put the network in ...
Joe Budden Confronted By Raekwon Backstage Gets Punched In The Eye

Joe Budden Confronted By Raekwon Backstage Gets Punched In The Eye


News | Date: 2009-08-09
Ok here's the deal. Joe Budden was streaming live backstage at the 'Rock The Bells' concert. All of a sudden Raekwon bursts in with a few goons to confront Joe about something that was said in his apology video. The stream cuts off for a few minutes. When it comes back on Joe Budden is holding a col ...
Brisco Sets The Record Straight About Robbery,Ja Rule Caught In the Middle of Ashanti and Irv Gotti Feud

Brisco Sets The Record Straight About Robbery,Ja Rule Caught In the Middle of Ashanti and Irv Gotti Feud


News | Date: 2009-08-09
I’m sure by now that most of you have heard the rumors about Brisco being robbed. Well it’s indeed true. Brisco recently spoke with XXLMag.com and confirmed that the incident took place. However, the rapper does deny some info in the initial reports of hi being assaulted. Brisco had th ...
NBA Beat: 2009-2010 NBA Schedule Officially Released

NBA Beat: 2009-2010 NBA Schedule Officially Released


Sports | Date: 2009-08-07
Last year was a memorable year in the NBA. While the Lakers winning the crown was the obvious highlight there were many other subplots that transpired that are worth mention such as the early Allen Iverson-Chauncey Billups trade, the emergence of rookie Derrick Rose, the always heated playoff race ...
Lady Gaga Is a Hermaphrodite

Lady Gaga Is a Hermaphrodite


News | Date: 2009-08-06
Lady Gaga clearly had something dangling between her legs at the Glastonbury festival in England as she stepped off a motorcycle during her show. Check out the link for the NSFW photo and see video below. Fans at the Glastonbury festival got more than they bargained for when they watched Lady ...
Rick Ross Vs. Floyd Mayweather? Lady Gaga The Hermaphrodite? Rappers Unite Against Superhead?

Rick Ross Vs. Floyd Mayweather? Lady Gaga The Hermaphrodite? Rappers Unite Against Superhead?


Rumors | Date: 2009-08-06
Rick Ross Vs. Floyd Mayweather? The boss Ricky Ross has been in some drama lately. The rumor mill is nothing new to the Miami star but in just the past few days we have gotten rumors of shootings coming at the big guy and now this. “Mafia Music” the song which started all the beef wit ...
Drake Down For 6 Months? The Game's Death Of Hova Shirt! Big Pun's Family Homeless?

Drake Down For 6 Months? The Game's Death Of Hova Shirt! Big Pun's Family Homeless?


Rumors | Date: 2009-08-05
Drake Down For 6 Months? By now we’ve all seen and laughed a few times at the video of Young Money star Drake taking a spill on a tour stop last week. Still reeling from a torn ACL Drake decided it would be a good idea to go on a 21 city tour anyway and his knee let him know that it was not ...
Jay-Z Discusses 'The Blueprint 3' Cover Art, MTV Releases Complete List of 2009 VMA Nominees

Jay-Z Discusses 'The Blueprint 3' Cover Art, MTV Releases Complete List of 2009 VMA Nominees


News | Date: 2009-08-05
Jay-Z Discusses ‘The Blueprint 3’ Cover Art New York, NY – The coming of ‘The Blueprint 3’ has swirled up a good amount of anticipation as his most devoted fans continue to countdown the days until its release date. The idea of the album has been in the work since the ...
Young Jeezy Double Disc? Yung Joc The Burger King? Rick Ross Shot At?

Young Jeezy Double Disc? Yung Joc The Burger King? Rick Ross Shot At?


Rumors | Date: 2009-08-04
Young Jeezy Double Disc?Jeezy is well known as one of the most consistent artists in the game. Three classics to his resume is nothing to smirk at and Young has been talking up his soon to come latest project, Thug Motivation 103, for the past few months. The album is supposed to be a throwback to h ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes Exclusive: Aphilliates Intern Road Trippin' With DJ DRAMA

24Hour Behind the Scenes Exclusive: Aphilliates Intern Road Trippin' With DJ DRAMA


News | Date: 2009-08-04
“Making it in the game,” is something a lot of people dream of. Some wanna be rappers, others executives; either way this is no easy task. It requires hard work and perseverance, however cliché that may sound. My own personal journey to find a place in the business of hip-hop has ...
On the Clock Report: Nick Cannon Responds to Eminem's Diss Track, Drake Blogs during Recovery from Knee Injury, Video of Drake Collapsing on Stage

On the Clock Report: Nick Cannon Responds to Eminem's Diss Track, Drake Blogs during Recovery from Knee Injury, Video of Drake Collapsing on Stage


News | Date: 2009-08-03
Nick Cannon Responds to Eminem’s Diss Track The situation between Eminem and Mariah Carey have been commencing back and forth for quite some time now. Em has repeatedly claimed a relationship between MC and spoken on it upon numerous occasions especially throughout his songs since ‘The ...
Candace: Flyer Then The Rest

Candace: Flyer Then The Rest


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-08-03
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where your from?Candace: Hello world! My name is Candace and I represent the Chi-City.24: What lead you to start modeling?Candace: Initially a friend of mine was working for a magazine and I asked that I take a few pictures for an article. I'm ...
IlldotLoggic: - The Qwerty

IlldotLoggic: - The Qwerty


Reviews | Date: 2009-08-03
Duval In the 'Effin Building! Watch Out Miami you not the only one putting Florida on the map! Lol. Na but ILLdotLogic is definitely reppin' hard for Duval County way up at the very beginning of The Sunshine State. The Qwerty Mixtape hits you with a smooth, head rocking vibe through out the whole di ...
Eminem Heated About Mariah Carey's Song Obsessed, Alfamega Disses T.I. Through Song?

Eminem Heated About Mariah Carey's Song Obsessed, Alfamega Disses T.I. Through Song?


News | Date: 2009-07-31
Eminem Heated About Mariah Carey’s Song Obsessed  Eminem must really be fired up over Mariah Carey’s song Obsessed and the parody video to it mocking Eminem. Apparently he’s a little touchy because he has released a brand new diss song targeting both Mariah and hubby ...
Jay-Z Just May Be Fed Up With The Game's Disses, Ludacris Discloses Album Title For Next Solo Album

Jay-Z Just May Be Fed Up With The Game's Disses, Ludacris Discloses Album Title For Next Solo Album


News | Date: 2009-07-30
It looks like Jay-Z just might have had enough of The Game’s taunting remarks. Jay has recently addressed Game and his disses towards him even stating that he is giving Game a temporary pass but things could easily change.  Jay sat down with radio personality Big Boy, and explained wh ...
Ms.Aqua: Slippery When Wet

Ms.Aqua: Slippery When Wet


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-07-30
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where your from?Ms.Aqua: My name is Belynda Dyane Retana aka Ms. Aqua and I was born and raised in El Paso, Texas.24: What made you want to get into modeling?Ms.Aqua:My uncle thought it would be a great move for me because he felt I had a uniqu ...
The Game: The R.E.D. Album

The Game: The R.E.D. Album


Reviews | Date: 2009-07-30
The Game is one of the most ferocious beasts on a microphone in the game today. Time after time, mixtape after mixtape he has proved that if nothing else, he is a great rapper. While currently caught up in a beef of sorts with The God MC, that of course being Jay-Z, Game found time to remind us why ...
On the Clock Report: Mariah Carey Discusses 'Obsessed' Video, The Game Ready to Go to War with Jay-Z, Video of Drake Discussing Gucci Mane and his Top 5 Girls

On the Clock Report: Mariah Carey Discusses 'Obsessed' Video, The Game Ready to Go to War with Jay-Z, Video of Drake Discussing Gucci Mane and his Top 5 Girls


News | Date: 2009-07-27
Mariah Carey Discusses ‘Obsessed’ Video Mariah Carey has been known for her many chart topping hits that she seems to have on a somewhat regular basis. Every single time she releases an album, that first single is always a hit. Between the beat, the lyrics, and the catchy hook that alw ...
The Game Responds To Jay-Z's Groupie Comments, Nas Forced To Pay Kelis $44k A Month In Child Support

The Game Responds To Jay-Z's Groupie Comments, Nas Forced To Pay Kelis $44k A Month In Child Support


News | Date: 2009-07-25
So the back and forth begins. The Game just refuses to let this beef go as he recently responded to Jay-Z’s recent “groupie” comment and even went on to explain why Jay would never win a rap battle against him. According to 103 Jams, this is what the Game had to say via a phone i ...
The Clipse Go To Detox? Havoc The Drunk? Asher Roth Fail!

The Clipse Go To Detox? Havoc The Drunk? Asher Roth Fail!


Rumors | Date: 2009-07-24
The Clipse Go To Detox?Virginia duo The Clipse are known just as well for their cocaine affiliation as they are for their clever rhymes about the street life and what to do with all that money. However I just got word this morning that the two may be checking into Detox or already have.Of course I&# ...
Casely: The Future Of R&B

Casely: The Future Of R&B


Next In Line | Date: 2009-07-23
24: Where are you from and how long have you been singing?Casely: The hottest place in now literally South Florida. I was born in Miami and raised back and fourth between Broward and Dade. I've been singing for damn near my whole life, but recording in the studio for about 10 years now. 24: Who ...
Possible 50 Cent and Eminem Joint Album in Works, Lil Wayne's 'Rebirth' Release Date Pushed Back, Fans Weigh In on Chris Brown Apology Video

Possible 50 Cent and Eminem Joint Album in Works, Lil Wayne's 'Rebirth' Release Date Pushed Back, Fans Weigh In on Chris Brown Apology Video


News | Date: 2009-07-22
Possible 50 Cent and Eminem Joint Album in Works The mythological joint album between 50 and Em has been a topic on people’s mind for quite some time now. Imagine the two hottest lyricists from Aftermath appearing on one album together collaborating left and right, the idea seems quite inter ...
The Semester In Scribe: Stop Snitching?

The Semester In Scribe: Stop Snitching?


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-07-22
Known as the black plague of Hip-Hop, snitching is easily known as one of the greatest offenses ever committed. With all the latest drama surrounding Alfamega and him possibly being a government informant, I thought that something so highly debated amongst the Hip-Hop Community would be perfect. For ...
Tahiry: The Internet Newest Vixen, Young Jeezy on the Cover of XXL

Tahiry: The Internet Newest Vixen, Young Jeezy on the Cover of XXL


News | Date: 2009-07-22
It's definitely not that often that you see a model that has never been featured in a Music Video or online Modeling Website end up on the cover of King Magazine. And not only on the cover but for the very last issue! So with that under her belt it would seem as though the sky is the limit for this ...
New Videos: Chris Brown Apologizes, JayZ Speaks on Chris Brown and The Game, Charlamagne tha God Calls Lil Wayne the Devil!!

New Videos: Chris Brown Apologizes, JayZ Speaks on Chris Brown and The Game, Charlamagne tha God Calls Lil Wayne the Devil!!


News | Date: 2009-07-22
Chris Brown Apologizes!In an effort to be 'Truly worthy of the term role model', Chris Brown has released an apology video via his YouTube Channel. It has been five months since Rihanna took the beating from Chris that sent her to the hospital. This is the first time Chris speaks ...
Gucci Mane Goes To Prison? Lil Kim Bleaching Her Skin? Ne-Yo Explains Breakdown!

Gucci Mane Goes To Prison? Lil Kim Bleaching Her Skin? Ne-Yo Explains Breakdown!


Rumors | Date: 2009-07-21
Gucci Mane Goes To Prison? There has been much confusion over the past 24 hours or so about the legal status of ATL’s current trapstar Gucci Mane. Gucci has been in and out of jail for pretty much his entire career, always coming out hotter than when he went in. Gucci’s last stint was ...
On the Clock Report: Tony Yayo Weighs In on The Game and Jay-Z, Fabolous to Release 'Loso's Way' DVD Film and Album

On the Clock Report: Tony Yayo Weighs In on The Game and Jay-Z, Fabolous to Release 'Loso's Way' DVD Film and Album


News | Date: 2009-07-20
Tony Yayo Weighs In on The Game and Jay-Z New York, NY – When was the last time we seen Yayo or even heard any of his music? It seems as though he craves any spotlight on him whenever it does come around. Recently he spoke with MTV News about former G-Unit member, The Game, and discussed his ...
50 Cent Draws Close to the Release of 'Before I Self Destruct,' Tony Yayo Speaks on Behalf of G-Unit

50 Cent Draws Close to the Release of 'Before I Self Destruct,' Tony Yayo Speaks on Behalf of G-Unit


News | Date: 2009-07-17
50 Cent Draws Close to the Release of ‘Before I Self Destruct’ New York, NY – In the past several weeks alone, 50 Cent has been able to conquer the underground, even as a huge commercial success. His studio LP, ‘Before I Self Destruct’ has already been completed and a ...
Cam'ron and Mase Reunite for 'Bigger Project,' Re-release of T.I.'s Paper Trail Shelved

Cam'ron and Mase Reunite for 'Bigger Project,' Re-release of T.I.'s Paper Trail Shelved


News | Date: 2009-07-15
Cam’ron and Mase Reunite for 'Bigger Project' New York, NY – It has been several years since we’ve heard Cam’ron and Mase on the same track let alone even seen speaking to each other. The last time Cam and Mase was even in the studio together was during the time of their re ...
Akon's Secret Kid? Eminem Goes Southern? Kelis To Write Tell Book About Nas?

Akon's Secret Kid? Eminem Goes Southern? Kelis To Write Tell Book About Nas?


Rumors | Date: 2009-07-14
Akon’s Secret Kid?Rappers having a million kids is nothing new. However usually they know about them at least! It looks like hit maker Akon got a big surprise recently when he found out that he had a newborn child that he didn’t even know was on the way. Apparently Akon hooked up with Sa ...
The Game Disses Beyonce, John Legend Downs Michael Jackson?

The Game Disses Beyonce, John Legend Downs Michael Jackson?


News | Date: 2009-07-13
The Game is taking no prisoners right now, as his feud continues with rapper Jay-Z. Recently he added insult to injury at his performance in Madrid Spain, where he preceded to freestyle a few distasteful lines about Jay’s wife Beyonce. According to Yazmar.com, The Game had this to say:“T ...
Nove: Check Me Out

Nove: Check Me Out


Next In Line | Date: 2009-07-13
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where you're representing?Nove: Well, some of you may know by now but if you don't, it's ya boy Nove representing that 305 to the heart fam! I was raised in Opa Locka, Carol City, Cloverleaf, Norwood, and North Miami, so I will just sum it up and ...
On the Clock Report: Jay-Z Pays Tribute to King of Pop, Bruno Tells Story of Eminem Encounter at MTV Movie Awards, R. Kelly Discusses Mixtape with DJ Drama

On the Clock Report: Jay-Z Pays Tribute to King of Pop, Bruno Tells Story of Eminem Encounter at MTV Movie Awards, R. Kelly Discusses Mixtape with DJ Drama


News | Date: 2009-07-13
Jay-Z Pays Tribute to King of Pop Uncasville, Connecticut – The icon, Jay-Z, recently gave an incredible show at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut this past Friday night alongside other performers, Lupe Fiasco and Fabolous. R&B vixen Ciara, who was scheduled to be at the venue, cancelled due t ...
Keeping it Real: Nobody Liked Michael Until He Died

Keeping it Real: Nobody Liked Michael Until He Died


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-07-10
Something weird seems to happen when people die. Not just normal people, but especially with famous people. It seems that all is forgotten. Well not all. Of course the triumphs, the accolades or in the case of the recent passing of Michael Jackson, the timeless classic music, all that is not forgo ...
Pleasure P: The Introduction of Mr. Marcus Cooper

Pleasure P: The Introduction of Mr. Marcus Cooper


Reviews | Date: 2009-07-09
Comebacks are always a hard thing to do.  Fortunately for former Pretty Ricky member Pleasure P, he also has his alter ego, Mr. Marcus Cooper, to help him out. Coming strong with his debut album, The Introduction Of Mr. Marcus Cooper, Pleasure lets it be known that he can handle the weight on ...
The Semester In Scribe: When Going Commercial Goes Wrong

The Semester In Scribe: When Going Commercial Goes Wrong


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-07-08
From Mos Def to Common and even The Black Eye Peas (who started out as more underground artists), going commercial and/or mainstream has been considered as the point in your career when people truly know who you are. SIDE BAR: When I say Common and Mos Def, I’m not talking about in a “se ...
Beyonce And The Bodyguard? Lil Kim And Faith Fist Fight Again?!

Beyonce And The Bodyguard? Lil Kim And Faith Fist Fight Again?!


Rumors | Date: 2009-07-08
Uh-oh. The marriage of Jay and Beyonce has always seemed to be pretty tight and secure. However now there has been A LOT of talk about Beyonce and her new bodyguard... that is the hunky male bodyguard named Julius! Julius and B have been supposedly been spending a lot of time together, seemingly eve ...
The World Wishes the King of Pop a Sorrowful Farewell

The World Wishes the King of Pop a Sorrowful Farewell


News | Date: 2009-07-08
Los Angeles, CA – Michael Jackson was a predominant figure in the world of music for literally four decades. His music uplifted many of his fans across the world and as an entertainer; he inspired many of the artists of this generation to push forward in their music and their careers. These ar ...
24 Hour Behind The Scenes: Nove Video Shoot for

24 Hour Behind The Scenes: Nove Video Shoot for "Check Me Out"


News | Date: 2009-07-07
Slick Salt Entertainment which brought you the R&B sensation Shonie who is now signed to Slip N Slide/Def Jam is back and bringing up and coming artist Nove. Who recently shot a video for his smash street single "Check Me Out" which features Brisco & Webbz. The record was produced by Midus who actua ...
On the Clock Report: King of Pop Memorial Services Confirmed for July 7, 50 Cent Releases 'Forever King' Mixtape, Video: Michael Jackson Final Concert Rehearsal

On the Clock Report: King of Pop Memorial Services Confirmed for July 7, 50 Cent Releases 'Forever King' Mixtape, Video: Michael Jackson Final Concert Rehearsal


News | Date: 2009-07-06
King of Pop Memorial Services Confirmed for July 7 Los Angeles, CA – Preparations for Michael Jackson’s public memorial services are still being finalized as July 7th draws close. The Staples Center has confirmed that the funeral will take place as reported. Registration for the free ...
24 Hour Behind The Scenes: Maino Video Shoot

24 Hour Behind The Scenes: Maino Video Shoot "A Million Bucks"


News | Date: 2009-07-03
The Hustle Hard captain returns with the third single from his much anticipated major label debut “If Tomorrow Comes.” Yes, it’s Maino, he’s one of those rappers that’s supposed to “bring New York back.” The only difference between he and his NY counterparts ...
Young Dro Stabbed? Usher's Son Isn't His? Lil Wayne House Fire?

Young Dro Stabbed? Usher's Son Isn't His? Lil Wayne House Fire?


Rumors | Date: 2009-07-03
Young Dro Stabbed? This is one I am hoping is not true. I have gotten several reports this morning coming in saying that Grand Hustle repper Young Dro has been stabbed. I got the first text sometime around 5am last night and they haven’t stopped coming in since. The details on what happened s ...
King of Pop Memorial Services Planned for July 7 at Staples Center, The Game Reflects on 50 Cent Feud

King of Pop Memorial Services Planned for July 7 at Staples Center, The Game Reflects on 50 Cent Feud


News | Date: 2009-07-03
King of Pop Memorial Services Planned for July 7 at Staples Center Los Angeles, CA – The passing of musical icon Michael Jackson has caused a gloom of despair to appear over the industry as of late. His untimely death has left many artists, not to mention his entire family, with feelings of ...
Nas Leaves The Country? Cam'Ron And Jadakiss Beef About Tour?

Nas Leaves The Country? Cam'Ron And Jadakiss Beef About Tour?


Rumors | Date: 2009-07-02
Nas Leaves The Country? Amidst divorce scandals and a soon to be born any minute now baby. it looks like Nas has had his plate full lately. Wife Kelis has come out publicly and said that while Nas is a rich man, she herself is now struggling and cannot even afford to pay her $80,000 a month ...
Behind The Scenes at Nove Video Shoot for

Behind The Scenes at Nove Video Shoot for "Check Me Out"


News | Date: 2009-06-30
Slick Salt Entertainment which brought you the R&B sensation Shonie who is now signed to Slip N Slide/Def Jam is back with there first rap artist signed to Slick Salt Ent. Nove. Who recently shot a video for his smash street single "Check Me Out" which features Brisco & Webbz. The record was produce ...
On the Clock Report: President Obama Sends Condolences to Jackson Family, Jackson Family Releases Statement to Fans, Janet Jackson & Diana Ross Reflect on Michael Jackson

On the Clock Report: President Obama Sends Condolences to Jackson Family, Jackson Family Releases Statement to Fans, Janet Jackson & Diana Ross Reflect on Michael Jackson


News | Date: 2009-06-29
President Obama Sends Condolences to Jackson Family Washington, D.C. – The loss of Michael Jackson has indeed affected many people from artists to fans and at the time reporters were reluctant to ask the President about his thoughts of the King of Pop. During a press conference that was hel ...
Fabolous and The Dream Grace August Cover Of XXL Magazine

Fabolous and The Dream Grace August Cover Of XXL Magazine


News | 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 ...
Webbz: The Underdog 2

Webbz: The Underdog 2


Reviews | Date: 2009-06-29
Webbz strikes back with his latest mixtape "The UnderDog 2" which is the sequel to his first street album "The UnderDog" which quickly became a hood favorite as well as pushing his buzz even further on the internet. So like any sequel I'm sure any artist will feel some type of pressure making s ...
The Legendary King of Pop: Gone Too Soon

The Legendary King of Pop: Gone Too Soon


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-06-26
Michael Jackson’s death comes as a sudden shock to a world that grew up listening to him through many generations. An immensely beloved musical icon amongst the industry and to the millions of dedicated fans alike, he is the pure influence for many artists we know in the industry today. We wer ...
Artists Reflect on the Loss of Michael Jackson

Artists Reflect on the Loss of Michael Jackson


News | Date: 2009-06-26
The sudden loss of the King of Pop has been a devastating event amongst the industry and the world. Many artists are feeling the grief and heartache as it is slowly hitting them. Jackson inspired a whole generation of artists in Hip-Hop, Pop, and R&B. As an icon, many people looked up to him as thei ...
Usher to Discuss Divorce through Song, Rick Ross Announces Title of Next Album

Usher to Discuss Divorce through Song, Rick Ross Announces Title of Next Album


News | Date: 2009-06-26
Usher to Discuss Divorce through Song Atlanta, GA – Usher has never been one to suppress his thoughts or emotions when it came down to his music, as a matter of fact, much of his music, if not written by others, is sometimes inspired by certain events that occurred in his life. The fir ...
J. Cole: The Warm Up

J. Cole: The Warm Up


Reviews | Date: 2009-06-24
As the first artist signed to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation label, North Carolina native J. Cole has a lot to prove. Moving to NYC in early 2004, Cole immediately set upon his mission to secure a record deal and bring his music to the masses. After a meeting with Hov he got his shot and was the first r ...
Publicists Discuss Long Term Effects on Chris Brown's Career, Artists Weigh In on the Aftermath of the Chris Brown Trial

Publicists Discuss Long Term Effects on Chris Brown's Career, Artists Weigh In on the Aftermath of the Chris Brown Trial


News | Date: 2009-06-24
Publicists Discuss Long Term Effects on Chris Brown’s Career New York, NY – Apparently, it seems as though Chris Brown can now breathe a sigh relief as his legal problems are now behind him as his plea deal seems to have dissolved his long strenuous dilemma. An obstacle, I’m sure ...
The Semester In Scribe: Watch Yo Mouth!

The Semester In Scribe: Watch Yo Mouth!


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-06-24
Although neglecting meaningful lyrics has become a common fad amongst Hip-Hop music today; there are a few words used that will never cease to exist. Words like Nigger, Bitch, and Hoe, which are commonly seen as derogatory words, can often be found in one of your favorite songs. From Rock to Pop, to ...
Chris Brown and Rihanna Go to Court! See the Video Inside

Chris Brown and Rihanna Go to Court! See the Video Inside


News | Date: 2009-06-23
Yesterday (Monday June 22) Chris Brown and Rihanna finally went to court for the beating that took place in February. In a plea deal Brown plead guilty to felony assault charges and received no jail time!! The R&B singer instead recieved 5 years probation, 180 hours of community service and h ...
On the Clock Report: Jamie Foxx Co-Signs Drake, Drake Confirms Jay-Z & Mary J. Blige Features, Audio: Young Jeezy Goes in Depth about Gucci Mane with Miss Info

On the Clock Report: Jamie Foxx Co-Signs Drake, Drake Confirms Jay-Z & Mary J. Blige Features, Audio: Young Jeezy Goes in Depth about Gucci Mane with Miss Info


News | Date: 2009-06-22
Jamie Foxx Co-Signs Drake New York, NY – The quickly rising Canadian Hip-Hop artist is beginning to receive recognition for his work from many different heavyweights in the game. It seems as though Drake has come a long way when it comes to his writing and lyrical talent skill. Everyone is n ...
Juelz Santana Loves the Kids

Juelz Santana Loves the Kids


News | 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 ...
Exclusive 24Hour Report: La the Darkman Not Involved in  Club Fight With Young Jeezy and CTE at Atlanta's Luckie Lounge!

Exclusive 24Hour Report: La the Darkman Not Involved in Club Fight With Young Jeezy and CTE at Atlanta's Luckie Lounge!


News | Date: 2009-06-18
La the Darkman Was Not Involved in a Club Fight With Young Jeezy and CTE at Atlanta‘s Luckie Lounge!Reports have surfaced of a fight in Atlanta’s Lucky Lounge. The supposed altercation involved Aphilliates Music Group president, La the Darkman.These reports are FALSE! La (L.A.D.) has d ...
DJ Smallz and DJ Neptune: Southern Smoke TV Vol. 1

DJ Smallz and DJ Neptune: Southern Smoke TV Vol. 1


Reviews | Date: 2009-06-18
With some of the biggest names in the Dirty South involved in the Southern Smoke TV Vol. 1 Mixtape , one might assume that this mixtape would be one of the biggest ever released. Unfortunately this Southern Smoke mixtape, presented by DJ Smallz and DJ Neptune, simply went up in flames. When I initia ...
Raekwon: The Return of the Chef

Raekwon: The Return of the Chef


Interviews | Date: 2009-06-15
24Hourhiphop.com sits down with Legendary Rap Icon Raekwon .As a member of the Wu-Tang Clan Raekwon helped to sell millions of copies of their albums across the world. The rap group's debut album Enter The Wu-Tang Clan (36 Chambers) is known as one of today’s most respected albums in hiphop ...
Kumasi: Rising in the West

Kumasi: Rising in the West


Next In Line | Date: 2009-06-15
An eccentric fresh new sound out of the West Coast has risen in an artist by the name of Kumasi Aka Young Marvin. Not only does his music speak of everyday real life situations on a level where people can relate to but his music and movement is already backed and approved by 2 of hip hops biggest ...
On the Clock Report: Trick Daddy Provides his Top 10 Most Influential Miami Artists, Young Jeezy Set to Headline Annual Atlanta Birthday Bash, R&B Superstar Usher Files for Divorce

On the Clock Report: Trick Daddy Provides his Top 10 Most Influential Miami Artists, Young Jeezy Set to Headline Annual Atlanta Birthday Bash, R&B Superstar Usher Files for Divorce


News | Date: 2009-06-15
Trick Daddy Provides his Top 10 Most Influential Miami Artists Miami, FL – The acclaimed Mayor of Miami has been a predominant figure in Miami Hip-Hop for quite some time now. Trick Daddy made his name during the late 90’s when Luke’s booty music era was about to fade away slowl ...
Chris And Rihanna Back Together? T.I. Paying For Protection? Z-Ro Goes Gospel?

Chris And Rihanna Back Together? T.I. Paying For Protection? Z-Ro Goes Gospel?


Rumors | Date: 2009-06-12
st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Chris And Rihanna Back Together?   It looks like some people just don’t know when to call it quits. We all thought we had seen the last of Chris Brown and Rihanna at least as a couple. The news just came out yesterday that she had ...
Chris and Rihanna Attend the Lakers Game, Kanye Loves the Kids

Chris and Rihanna Attend the Lakers Game, Kanye Loves the Kids


News | Date: 2009-06-12
On Sunday night Rihanna was pictured at the Lakers vs. Magic NBA Finals game sitting courtside. Allegedly Rihanna was there to watch as her friend Andrew Bynum played. Although she didn't attend the Tuesday night game she did return last night for Game 4 of the NBA Finals. It just so happened t ...
Supra Strikes Again For The Summer, New Louis' for the Ladies

Supra Strikes Again For The Summer, New Louis' for the Ladies


Fashion | Date: 2009-06-12
Since teaming up with TK (Terry Kennedy)the Sneaker Brand Supra seems to have just taken off and so it was definitely only right to give TK his own signature line "Society" which was released a couple of months back in two color ways. Now Supra strikes back with a smoke grey patent leather shoe ...
Game 3 & 4 of The NBA Finals

Game 3 & 4 of The NBA Finals


Sports | Date: 2009-06-12
On Tuesday, thanks to the wet threes and good ball movement the Orlando Magic were able to beat L.A. LAkers 108-104. The Magic shot 62% which is a finals record. Dwight Howard scored 21 points and grabbed 14 rebounds. Rashad Lewis also scored 21 points and Rafer "Skip to My Lou" Alston followed wi ...
Shannon Janai: Throw It The Bag

Shannon Janai: Throw It The Bag


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-06-11
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where your from?Shannon:  Hello readers! I'm Shannon Janai and I'm from Connecticut.24: What lead you to start modeling?Shannon: I was actually in transition and wasn't sure what I wanted to do. I wasn't sure if I wanted to further my stud ...
The Semester In Scribe: Death of Auto-Tune

The Semester In Scribe: Death of Auto-Tune


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-06-10
From Chopped and Screwed to Reversed and Flipped tracks, Hip-Hop and music in general has been through so many changes and fads. The latest and probably the most addictive craze in Hip-Hop has undoubtedly become the famous Auto-Tune. For those who aren’t aware of it, Auto-Tune is a program and ...
Nivea Pregnant by Lil Wayne and Engaged? Chris Brown's Ex says Rihanna Started the Fight, Tiny Comments on Rumors of Rihanna and T.I.

Nivea Pregnant by Lil Wayne and Engaged? Chris Brown's Ex says Rihanna Started the Fight, Tiny Comments on Rumors of Rihanna and T.I.


News | Date: 2009-06-09
We all know that hottie Lauren London gave her virginity to Lil Wayne and she also about to have her first child by him. However, there are claims being made that on again and off again girlfriend Nivea is also pregnant. Unlike Lauren, Nivea is getting a wedding out of it, allegedly. According to ...
Diddy To Shelf His Auto Tune Album? Snoop Dogg Making Rock Album? T-Pain's New Chain!

Diddy To Shelf His Auto Tune Album? Snoop Dogg Making Rock Album? T-Pain's New Chain!


Rumors | Date: 2009-06-09
Diddy To Shelf His Auto Tune Album?This Death of Auto Tune movement Jay started is really starting to pick up some steam and ruffle a lot of feathers. It has been the constant chatter of the biz these past few days and it is making some people very unhappy with Jay.  In fact I am hearing one of ...
On the Clock Report: Jay-Z Premieres New Track on New York's Hot 97, Lil Wayne & Drake to Tour with Young Jeezy and Soulja Boy, Soulja Boy Discusses Jay-Z

On the Clock Report: Jay-Z Premieres New Track on New York's Hot 97, Lil Wayne & Drake to Tour with Young Jeezy and Soulja Boy, Soulja Boy Discusses Jay-Z


News | Date: 2009-06-08
Jay-Z Premieres New Track on New York’s Hot 97 New York, NY – The coming of ‘The Blueprint 3’ will be met with epic proportions as the release date continues to draw ever so close. Every single time Hov releases an album the world takes notice and thrives on the new materi ...
Lil Wayne Discusses Preparation of 'Rebirth,' Kelis Tweets about Cheating, all in the midst of Divorce from Nas

Lil Wayne Discusses Preparation of 'Rebirth,' Kelis Tweets about Cheating, all in the midst of Divorce from Nas


News | Date: 2009-06-05
Lil Wayne Discusses Preparation of ‘Rebirth’ Los Angeles, CA – The anticipation into Lil Wayne’s next album continues to rise as any new material from Weezy is worth the wait. We waited nearly 3 years for the release of ‘Tha Carter III;’ fans assume any new albu ...
Drake Signs With Atlantic? Jay-Z And Eminem Tour? Cassidy Confirms He Took Kanye's Chick!

Drake Signs With Atlantic? Jay-Z And Eminem Tour? Cassidy Confirms He Took Kanye's Chick!


Rumors | Date: 2009-06-03
The bidding war for Drake has been serious. Despite him being affiliated with Young Money for some time now he never actually signed to Wayne’s label. However now it is being said that he has officially chosen a home to release his highly anticipated debut, Thank Me Later. Atlantic Records wil ...
NBA Finals Preview: The Unexpected Heart and Resiliency of the Orlando Magic

NBA Finals Preview: The Unexpected Heart and Resiliency of the Orlando Magic


Sports | Date: 2009-06-03
When the 2008-2009 NBA Season was set to begin, the Eastern Conference was looked at by many as a two horse race between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics. The Cavaliers were equipped with the new addition of Mo Williams as well as one of the league’s premiere forces in Lebron J ...
Eminem & Jay-Z Grace Stage for 'DJ Hero' Release Party, Drake Discusses Collaboration with Rihanna

Eminem & Jay-Z Grace Stage for 'DJ Hero' Release Party, Drake Discusses Collaboration with Rihanna


News | Date: 2009-06-03
Eminem & Jay-Z Grace Stage for ‘DJ Hero’ Release Party Los Angeles, CA – The next big thing in gaming is that of DJ Hero, turntablism’s version of Guitar Hero, this time involving more Hip-Hop. The huge success of Guitar Hero and Rock Band has bought on a new age of gaming ...
The Semester In Scribe: Femcee Deficit

The Semester In Scribe: Femcee Deficit


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-06-03
Throughout Hip-Hop’s journey, there have been many great emcees to bless the mic. Yet it’s funny that when discussing some of the greatest emcees to ever live, we often neglect to mention the female emcees who have paved the way as well. From Mc Lyte, and Queen Latifah to Jean Grae and ...
NBA Finals Preview: A Different Mindset for the Los Angeles Lakers

NBA Finals Preview: A Different Mindset for the Los Angeles Lakers


Sports | Date: 2009-06-03
On the surface it seems like the same situation for the Los Angeles Lakers as a year ago. Towards the end of last season the Lakers had a dominant trek through the Western Conference playoffs and had gone 12-3 in the postseason before being pitted against the Boston Celtics. The Lakers would go on t ...
Pink Comments on Kanye West, Says He is 'Pissing Her Off'

Pink Comments on Kanye West, Says He is 'Pissing Her Off'


News | Date: 2009-06-01
In March both Kanye West and girlfriend Amber Rose attended Stella McCartney's Paris Fashion Show for her autumn/winter collection. They were seated next to singer Pink and were all photographed together. Recently the rebel songstress was speaking with UK newspaper The Sun and made the follow ...
On the Clock Report: Eminem Returns to the 2009 MTV Movie Awards, New Dr. Dre Music Appears on Dr. Pepper Commercial, Kanye West New Video Leaks Online

On the Clock Report: Eminem Returns to the 2009 MTV Movie Awards, New Dr. Dre Music Appears on Dr. Pepper Commercial, Kanye West New Video Leaks Online


News | Date: 2009-06-01
Eminem Returns to the 2009 MTV Movie Awards Universal City, CA – Every single year MTV always does it big with their movie award shows. Putting together an ensemble of guest performers and presenters to grace the show has always provided a great lineup. This year alone the lineup was amazing ...
Pulse of a Nation: Eminem's Eventful Night at the MTV Movie Awards

Pulse of a Nation: Eminem's Eventful Night at the MTV Movie Awards


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-06-01
When the 2009 MTV Movie Awards were announced, Eminem was to be a key ingredient to the show’s theatrics, but not even the most wild of imaginations could have thought of what would happen tonight.             Things started relatively ...
The End of The Conference Finals

The End of The Conference Finals


Sports | Date: 2009-05-31
In maybe one of the NBA greatest upsets, the Orlando Magic conjured up a great game and demolished the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Magic outscored the Cavs 103-90 and will advance to the NBA Championship Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers. Dwight Howard was unstoppable scoring 40 points and grabbi ...
The Cleveland Cavaliers Live to See Another Day

The Cleveland Cavaliers Live to See Another Day


Sports | Date: 2009-05-30
Moments ago at the Quicken Loans Arena the Cleveland Cavaliers staved off elimination as they defeated the Orlando Magic 112-102 in yet another entertaining, back and forth playoff affair. The season was on the line for the Cavaliers and they responded accordingly, jumping out to a 32-12 lead ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes: Best the Best 2009

24Hour Behind the Scenes: Best the Best 2009


News | Date: 2009-05-30
Miami, FL – This past Sunday (May 24), one Miami’s biggest annual events took place at the Bicentennial Park in Downtown Miami. Talk about a huge cultural event with all the trimmings put into place. What was a rainy affair for most of the early hours of the afternoon turned into a ...
T.I.'s Wife and Wayne's Babymama Get a Reality Show, Eminem Tops the U.S and UK Charts with 'Relapse,' Scott Storch Sued Again

T.I.'s Wife and Wayne's Babymama Get a Reality Show, Eminem Tops the U.S and UK Charts with 'Relapse,' Scott Storch Sued Again


News | Date: 2009-05-30
Watch out America! The Music Industry's most infamous baby mama's are going to be on TV! Tiny, T.I.'s wife and mother of his children, and Toya, Lil' Wayne's baby's mother, are set to star in their own reality show on BET starting in June, 2009. Set in Atlanta, Georgia, according to BET, "Tiny and ...
Trick Daddy & DJ Dephtone: The Product 7

Trick Daddy & DJ Dephtone: The Product 7


Reviews | Date: 2009-05-28
Miami is the shit right now. Emerging as one of the leading cities in the Southern dominated rap game, Miami has major artists coming out and a sound is being solidified. However one of the pioneers of the Miami music scene, Trick Daddy, has been suspiciously absent these past couple of years dealin ...
Khaled Kicked Out Of The Terror Squad? Mariah Makes Nick Back Down From Eminem? Rapper Knockouts!

Khaled Kicked Out Of The Terror Squad? Mariah Makes Nick Back Down From Eminem? Rapper Knockouts!


Rumors | Date: 2009-05-27
“We The Best!” We all know this as the battle cry of Miami legend DJ Khaled. The man’s been hot in the game and has taken several people from the Miami area along with him. Although some recent comments from Terror Squad members has people asking exactly who is he referring to when ...
Mike Tyson's Daughter Dies After Tragic Accident, Crazed Fan Almost Gets Ahold of Beyonce, Chris Brown Comments on Rihanna Situation For the First Time

Mike Tyson's Daughter Dies After Tragic Accident, Crazed Fan Almost Gets Ahold of Beyonce, Chris Brown Comments on Rihanna Situation For the First Time


News | Date: 2009-05-27
Early yesterday morning reports aired that former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson's 4 year old daughter Exodus was rushed to the hospital after a 'freak' accident in her home. Exodus was playing around the Phoenix home while her mother was cleaning in another room. After realizing her absen ...
Kanye West Discusses 'The Blueprint 3,' The Time Begins for T.I.

Kanye West Discusses 'The Blueprint 3,' The Time Begins for T.I.


News | Date: 2009-05-27
Kanye West Discusses ‘The Blueprint 3’ New York, NY – The release of Jay-Z’s new studio album will be a serious magnitude of epic proportions amongst the vast community that is Hip-Hop. The icon returns with his long-awaited third installment to his Blueprint series giving ...
Gucci Mane Signs to Warner Brothers Records, Swizz Beatz & Alicia Keys an Item, B.E.T. Awards Nominations

Gucci Mane Signs to Warner Brothers Records, Swizz Beatz & Alicia Keys an Item, B.E.T. Awards Nominations


News | Date: 2009-05-26
Gucci Mane has announced his signing to Warner Bros. Records, where he will release his new studio album in August. It also marks the end of his relationship with Big Cat Records. Big Cat released its final Gucci Mane CD Tuesday, May 12, consisting of pre-2007 recordings and outtakes that wer ...
On the Clock Report: Nick Cannon Discusses Non-Feud with Eminem, Kanye West Discusses Release of Philosophical Book, Audio of Eminem Speaking about Nick Cannon

On the Clock Report: Nick Cannon Discusses Non-Feud with Eminem, Kanye West Discusses Release of Philosophical Book, Audio of Eminem Speaking about Nick Cannon


News | Date: 2009-05-25
Nick Cannon Discusses Non-Feud with Eminem New York, NY – Even before the arrival of Eminem’s new album, a leaked track entitled ‘Bagpipes from Baghdad’ surfaced on the net. That leaked track included some blatant suggestions about Mariah Carey and her newlywed spouse, Nick ...
Cassidy Steals Kanye's Chick? Rappers To Get Robbed In The MIA?

Cassidy Steals Kanye's Chick? Rappers To Get Robbed In The MIA?


Rumors | Date: 2009-05-24
Cassidy Steals Kanye’s Chick? Uh-oh. It looks like life may be imitating art for Kanye West as it is coming out that his latest gal, Amber Rose is serving some of those heartbreaks minus the 808’s.  Kanye and his blond babe have been a focus of attention for the media ever since ...
NBA Conference Finals: The Underdogs Are Alive and Well

NBA Conference Finals: The Underdogs Are Alive and Well


Sports | Date: 2009-05-24
(Photo Credit: Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)When the 2008-2009 NBA season got rolling it became very clear that the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Lakers were going to be forces to deal with in their respective divisions. Cleveland would go on to grab the top spot in the East after p ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes: Black Dada & Redd Eyezz Perform at the Miami Haitian Festival

24Hour Behind the Scenes: Black Dada & Redd Eyezz Perform at the Miami Haitian Festival


News | Date: 2009-05-22
Miami, FL – This past Saturday night (May 16), Miami hosted one of the largest annual cultural event for an entire country on its national Flag Day. The Miami Haitian Festival is hosted every year at the Bicentennial Park in the heart of Downtown Miami. With thousands of people in attendan ...
Best of the Best 2009 Official Press Release

Best of the Best 2009 Official Press Release


News | Date: 2009-05-20
Miami, FL – Quite possibly the biggest Reggae festival in South Florida has come around once again as the annual event has always gathered thousands in attendance for a concert of massive magnitudes. The performance list they put together this year is amazing. Imagine this all falls into the e ...
Iceberg: Strictly for the Streets

Iceberg: Strictly for the Streets


Reviews | Date: 2009-05-20
Artist: Iceberg Mixtape: Strictly for the Streets Hosted by DJ Obscene & DJ Kronik Label: Dunk Ryders/Cash Money Many artists in Miami are normally overlooked, while some actually make enough noise to make his name known amongst larger circles. One artist made his name literally through his mus ...
The Semester In Scribe: Ingredients For The Greatest Rapper?

The Semester In Scribe: Ingredients For The Greatest Rapper?


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-05-20
With all the latest controversy surrounding Vibe.Com’s Best Rappers Ever List , I thought it would be perfect to discuss not only the controversial list, but exactly what makes a rapper “the best.”   Joe Budden was one rapper in particular who had a problem with the list. ...
NBA: The Conference Semi-Finals

NBA: The Conference Semi-Finals


Sports | Date: 2009-05-19
The Semi-finals for the NBA Playoffs are over and the show has just begun. The Lakers have finally ousted their nuisance the Houston Rockets and are on to face the Denver Nuggets for a chance to win the NBA championship. The Orlando Magic is also on their way to play against the Cleveland Cavalier ...
SparkDawg: The New Texas

SparkDawg: The New Texas


Next In Line | Date: 2009-05-18
24: Introduce yourself to the world and let them know where you representing. SP: They call me SPARK aka SPARKDAWG aka Da Lone Star Kid. I'm reppin the whole SOUTH by way of Killeen, TX aka Green City. 24: You are no new comer to the game and it’s well documented .When did you first get in ...
Ronell 'Big Gates' Levatte: On The Outside Looking In

Ronell 'Big Gates' Levatte: On The Outside Looking In


Interviews | Date: 2009-05-18
Behind every story of success there are always characters that go somewhat unnoticed despite playing a key role to the accomplishments at hand. When taking a look at Algernod Lanier Washington, better known to those in the industry as Plies, there is no denying the recent impact he has had in the ...
On the Clock Report: Drawing Close to T.I.'s Final Days, Jadakiss Discusses Latest Single and Next Album,Video of Eminem on the Jimmy Kimmel Show

On the Clock Report: Drawing Close to T.I.'s Final Days, Jadakiss Discusses Latest Single and Next Album,Video of Eminem on the Jimmy Kimmel Show


News | Date: 2009-05-18
Drawing Close to T.I.’s Final Days Atlanta, GA – It was inevitable that the day would come that Bankhead native T.I. would have to face his redemption. Even after the court allowed him additional time before he would have to turn himself in, the days are drawing close. His one year and ...
Michelina: Home Run Hitter

Michelina: Home Run Hitter


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-05-14
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where you're from?Michelina: Hi, my name is Michelina and I'm originally from VA now living in sunny Hawaii.24:  How did you get into modeling and how long have you been modeling for?Michelina: I just started modeling about two months ago ...
Cassie Leaked Nude Pics  Of Herself? Alfamega Disappears After Being Booted? Jay-Z  Starts Blueprint 3 Over?

Cassie Leaked Nude Pics Of Herself? Alfamega Disappears After Being Booted? Jay-Z Starts Blueprint 3 Over?


Rumors | Date: 2009-05-13
Cassie Leaked Nude Pics  Of Herself? By now we have all seen the pics of Cassie showing her nice ta-ta’s to the world. Although we have definitely seen racier than this in the past there has still been a lot of hoopla surrounding the titty shots, especially over who leaked them. Ryan L ...
Jay-Z & Ciara Go On Tour Together, Eminem Will Fly 200 Laid Off Auto Workers to His Show, T.I. Hosts Anti- Gun Rally

Jay-Z & Ciara Go On Tour Together, Eminem Will Fly 200 Laid Off Auto Workers to His Show, T.I. Hosts Anti- Gun Rally


News | Date: 2009-05-13
Ciara was quoted saying, "I will say it because the information has been leaked. Me and Jay-Z will be doing a 10-city tour run together! More details coming soon!" Ciara Tweeted on Monday night. However, a rep for Jay-Z told MTV News that the tour would not include 10 cities. Further details wer ...
Rick Ross Graces the Cover of XXL: Louis Vuitton Puts Him on Blast, Eminem Describes Deep Emotions in Third Single

Rick Ross Graces the Cover of XXL: Louis Vuitton Puts Him on Blast, Eminem Describes Deep Emotions in Third Single


News | Date: 2009-05-13
Rick Ross Graces the Cover of XXL: Louis Vuitton Puts Him on Blast New York, NY – As of late, it seems as though the Boss, Ricky Ross, has been getting a majority of grief from the media since his public feud with 50 Cent occurred some time ago. And even after the situation with the CO alleg ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes: DJ Drama Meet & Greet

24Hour Behind the Scenes: DJ Drama Meet & Greet


News | Date: 2009-05-11
Miami, FL – Grand Hustle’s DJ Drama recently made an appearance in Miami this past Thursday (May 7) at the city’s renowned Haitian food hot spot Chef Creole. Through an arrangement brought together by Lex Promotions and Marketing, they were able to bring the infamous Barack ...
LA the Darkman and DJ Drama:  Living Notoriously Gangsta Grillz L.A.D

LA the Darkman and DJ Drama: Living Notoriously Gangsta Grillz L.A.D


Reviews | Date: 2009-05-11
Artist: La the Darkman Album: Living Notoriously Gangsta Grillz L.A.DLabel: Aphilliates Music Group DJ Drama and the Gangsta Grillz mixtape series are brand names that have endured the test of time. So when a new Gangsta Grillz tape comes out the people listen. With the newest installment in th ...
On the Clock Report: Nick Cannon Angered Over Eminem Diss, Artists Weigh In on Cassie Leaked Photos, Cam'ron & Jadakiss to Headline 'The Bosses' Tour

On the Clock Report: Nick Cannon Angered Over Eminem Diss, Artists Weigh In on Cassie Leaked Photos, Cam'ron & Jadakiss to Headline 'The Bosses' Tour


News | Date: 2009-05-11
Nick Cannon Angered Over Eminem Diss New York, NY – Over the past several years, we’ve known Eminem to be quite blatant and vulgar over the lyrics he’s chosen to speak upon whenever a brand new album comes along, but then again if he didn’t, he wouldn’t be Slim Shady ...
Recap of The 2009 NFL Draft

Recap of The 2009 NFL Draft


Sports | Date: 2009-05-07
With spring training underway and the 2009-2010 season around the corner just last week the NFL had their annual NFL Draft. Here is a recap on the first round of the event with the top 5 picks. Below is a list of rest of the 32 picks and the teams that selected them. The Detroit Lions had the fi ...
 Masspike Miles:The Voice of the Streets

Masspike Miles:The Voice of the Streets


Next In Line | Date: 2009-05-07
24: What up Miles how’s it going homie. Masspike Miles: Can't complain, GOD is good 24: So I know you have been in the game for quite a while now. Tell our readers out there that might not be familiar with you a little bit more about yourself and how you got into this game? Masspike ...
24 Hour Hip Hop Launches New Sports Section

24 Hour Hip Hop Launches New Sports Section


News | Date: 2009-05-07
Miami, FL – The world of sports is filled with a plethora of dynamic and colorful characters. Whether you are talking Basketball, Football, Baseball, or Boxing, there are several different races, cultures, and personalities that come together to make each sport what it is. Fans become connecte ...
Balancing the Love with Ron Artest

Balancing the Love with Ron Artest


Sports | Date: 2009-05-06
To those familiar with Ron Artest, there are probably many images that come to one’s mind when the topic of discussion is turned towards the Houston Rockets forward. Whether it has been from his talent on the hardwood floor during his ten year NBA career or the controversies that always seem ...
The Versace Experience

The Versace Experience


Fashion | Date: 2009-05-05
Deep in the heart of Miami Beach lies the famed Versace Mansion also known as Casa Casuarina. For the first time ever the doors have been opened to the public. The Versace Mansion has always been one of the most exquisite and luxurious tourist attractions on South Beach. The preserved 1930’s ...
Cam'ron The Drunk? Alfamega The Snitch?

Cam'ron The Drunk? Alfamega The Snitch?


Rumors | Date: 2009-05-05
Harlem reppa Killa Cam has been on the road to a comeback lately. His highly anticipated album, 'Crime Pays' is dropping soon along with a movie to accompany it. While whispers of a Dipset reunion at this year's Summer Jam have been taking up most of the rumor mill space, a performance that took p ...
Juice: The Savior of the West Coast

Juice: The Savior of the West Coast


Next In Line | Date: 2009-05-04
24: What up Juice, how you been?  How’s everything? Juice:  Everything’s good family just out here working on the album "The Anticipated" coming soon. Everybody knows I just did the "Position of Power" Mixtape which is killing the streets right now. I’m in Atlanta just ...
Rihanna's New Man? Diddy And Suge Knight Make Nice? The Clipse Deny Drug Dealing?

Rihanna's New Man? Diddy And Suge Knight Make Nice? The Clipse Deny Drug Dealing?


Rumors | Date: 2009-05-04
Rihanna’s New Man? It had to happen sometime, most of us were just wondering when. Since it looks like Chris Brown and Rihanna are now officially over it has been going around that Rihanna has already moved on…to the past. Rihanna has been seen frolicking around with an ex boyfriend o ...
On the Clock Report: 50 Cent Weighs In on 'Deeper Than Rap,' Will.I.Am Graces 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' Film & Video Game, Cover for Pleasure P debut 'The Introduction to Marcus Cooper' Revealed

On the Clock Report: 50 Cent Weighs In on 'Deeper Than Rap,' Will.I.Am Graces 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' Film & Video Game, Cover for Pleasure P debut 'The Introduction to Marcus Cooper' Revealed


News | Date: 2009-05-04
50 Cent Weighs In on ‘Deeper Than Rap’ New York, NY – The situation between Rick Ross and 50 Cent has already died down to an extent that Ross claims triumphant victory over him and has plans to take on Eminem. Now with Ross’ release of his third album, ‘Deeper Than ...
Pulse of a Nation: Jay-Z Graces the Stage with Kelly Clarkson

Pulse of a Nation: Jay-Z Graces the Stage with Kelly Clarkson


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-05-04
This past Thursday at the University of Arizona, Jay-Z again branched out as he performed a live show with not only Kelly Clarkson, but also Third Eye Blind. Despite ‘retiring’ years back, Hova has still been involved in the music industry for brief cameo moments and Thursday night was ...
Jay-Z Says There Is No Such Thing As Black Music, Nas and Kelis Call It Quits

Jay-Z Says There Is No Such Thing As Black Music, Nas and Kelis Call It Quits


News | Date: 2009-05-03
Jay-Z has really been speaking out lately. His latest comments had to do with his feelings about music saying that, “There is no such thing as black music.”  Jay recently shared his thoughts after a performance at the University of Arizona where he shared the stage with artists like ...
Eminem Releases Trailer to '3 A.M.' Video, Aubrey O'Day Receives Closure on 'Making the Band 4' Finale

Eminem Releases Trailer to '3 A.M.' Video, Aubrey O'Day Receives Closure on 'Making the Band 4' Finale


News | Date: 2009-05-01
Eminem Releases Trailer to ‘3 A.M.’ Video Detroit, MI – It is safe to say that the Eminem that we are use to has returned, however, this time he is a lot more sinister and maniacal. After the sudden release of his latest single ‘3 A.M.,’ the lyrics paint a picture tha ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes: Trey Songz Video Shoot 'I Need A Girl'

24Hour Behind the Scenes: Trey Songz Video Shoot 'I Need A Girl'


News | Date: 2009-04-30
At a time when attention is slowly turning back to the hip-hop cats with large scale releases by Jim Jones and Jadakiss, Trey Songz is set to steal the charts and quite possibly your girl. With his new single “I Need A Girl” impacting radio this week and already rackin’ up the requ ...
Eminem Answers Rick Ross? The Clipse Get Indicted?

Eminem Answers Rick Ross? The Clipse Get Indicted?


Rumors | Date: 2009-04-30
Eminem Answers Rick Ross?   The beef between Rick Ross and 50 Cent is looking like it is about to spill over into a whole other realm as it looks like BOSS!,  is about to get what he wanted. Ross has been telling anybody who will listen lately that he is done with 50 and now he wants p ...
Mariah Tells Nick To Step It Up? Sean Kingston The Stalker?

Mariah Tells Nick To Step It Up? Sean Kingston The Stalker?


Rumors | Date: 2009-04-28
Mariah Tells Nick To Step It Up?   Power couples are the new thing in the music industry. Ever since Jay and Beyonce it seems like all famous people only wanna get with someone that’s on their level. However the whole idea of a power couple is that both people in the relationship are ...
On the Clock Report: Clipse Discuss the Leak of New Record,Dawn Richard Discusses 'Making the Band' Finale, Kanye West Co-Signs 'Deeper Than Rap'

On the Clock Report: Clipse Discuss the Leak of New Record,Dawn Richard Discusses 'Making the Band' Finale, Kanye West Co-Signs 'Deeper Than Rap'


News | Date: 2009-04-27
Clipse Discuss the Leak of New Record Miami, FL. – The two infamous Hip-Hop brothers are back in the limelight again after a short hiatus from the game. It has been a minute since we heard anything from Pusha T and Malice, whether it be new material or any media coverage sincetheir release o ...
24Hour behind the scenes: Keri Hilson's Detroit, Michigan in store meet and greet

24Hour behind the scenes: Keri Hilson's Detroit, Michigan in store meet and greet


News | Date: 2009-04-25
The lovely Keri Hilson was in Detroit, Michigan on Saturday April 11th at Puffer Red's clothing and record store for a meet and greet presented by Zone 4 Inc. It was actually the last night of her very successful sold-out "I AM MUSIC TOUR", which featured Lil Wayne, Keri Hilson, Keyshia Cole, T-Pa ...
Rick Ross VS. Eminem?  Kanye The Stalker? Chingy Bangs A Trannie?

Rick Ross VS. Eminem? Kanye The Stalker? Chingy Bangs A Trannie?


Rumors | Date: 2009-04-20
Rick Ross VS. Eminem?  The beef between Rick Ross and 50 Cent has seemingly come to pass. We haven’t gotten any more videos or diss songs lately and even Pimpin Curly has seemed to go on vacation as well. Most people figured the beef just played itself out and had an obvious winner so the ...
On the Clock Report: Trick Daddy Offended by Rick Ross Verse in 'Valley of Death,' Hot Boys Confirm Reunion, Diddy Terminates Aundrea Fimbres Contract with Danity Kane

On the Clock Report: Trick Daddy Offended by Rick Ross Verse in 'Valley of Death,' Hot Boys Confirm Reunion, Diddy Terminates Aundrea Fimbres Contract with Danity Kane


News | Date: 2009-04-20
Trick Daddy Offended by Rick Ross Verse in ‘Valley of Death’ Miami, FL – Several weeks ago, the acclaimed Mayor of Miami, disclosed to the world that he has been suffering from a skin disease called ‘Lupus’ for the past several years. During a radio interview promotin ...
The Semester In Scribe: Hip Hop 101: Rappers Getting Skool'd?

The Semester In Scribe: Hip Hop 101: Rappers Getting Skool'd?


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-04-20
When hearing big names like Ludacris, Plies, Talib Kweli, and even Lil Wayne, one would probably assume that these Hip-Hop artists have nothing in common and generally would not be heavily associated with one another. However, all of these rappers have one very unique and maybe even unknown, thing i ...
Pulse of a Nation: Rick Ross Looks to Overcome the Elements with 'Deeper Than Rap'

Pulse of a Nation: Rick Ross Looks to Overcome the Elements with 'Deeper Than Rap'


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-04-19
A few months ago things looked pretty bleak for Rick Ross. At that point in time, the Boss had seemingly bit off more than he could chew in engaging in a much publicized beef with infamous rapper 50 Cent. Ross’ single ‘Mafia Music’ had leaked and surprisingly, he had appeared to ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes: Pleasure P In The Studio Working On New Album

24Hour Behind the Scenes: Pleasure P In The Studio Working On New Album


News | Date: 2009-04-18
Showing the world that he is definitely not a little boy anymore Pleasure P, formerly of Pretty Ricky, is introducing the world to Marcus Cooper with his upcoming debut album entitled “The Introduction of Marcus Cooper.”  Everyone needs a fresh start, and Pleasure P is no excepti ...
Plies Discusses New Single 'Plenty Money', Rihanna Returns to the Stage in Dubai

Plies Discusses New Single 'Plenty Money', Rihanna Returns to the Stage in Dubai


News | Date: 2009-04-17
Plies Discusses New Single ‘Plenty Money’ New York, NY – Plies has been known to release hits ever since his debut album dropped back in 2007. It never fails when each individual single is released either street or mainstream; fans seem to react to the record quite well. And ever ...
Young Buck & The Future: Back From The Streets

Young Buck & The Future: Back From The Streets


Reviews | Date: 2009-04-16
Cashville and G-Unit's own Young Buck is back with a new mixtape dedicated to the streets. Hooking up with producer The Future, “Back For The Streets” holds 11 tracks entirely composed by the producer. It’s almost hard to believe that just a year ago; recordings were leaked with ...
Scott Storch Arrested For Grand Theft, Kanye West's Assault Case Delayed

Scott Storch Arrested For Grand Theft, Kanye West's Assault Case Delayed


News | Date: 2009-04-16
First rappers, now producers are getting arrested too? Scott Storch has supposedly been accused of grand theft auto on a vehicle he leased and never returned.  According to TMZ, this hot hip hop producer allegedly leased a Bentley that he failed to return after its expiration date. It took th ...
Eminem Graces the Cover of XXL, Plies Discusses the Release of his brother Big Gates

Eminem Graces the Cover of XXL, Plies Discusses the Release of his brother Big Gates


News | Date: 2009-04-15
Eminem Graces the Cover of XXL New York, NY – As the Eminem craze continues to overwhelm the media and the fans in light of his upcoming album ‘Relapse’ on the verge of release, it seems as though the fans are beginning to remember his reign some years ago. What better to add to ...
Jadakiss: The Last Kiss

Jadakiss: The Last Kiss


Reviews | Date: 2009-04-14
Artist: JadakissAlbum: The Last KissLabel: Roc-A-Fella/Def JamThrough the years Jadakiss has definitely made his presence felt with every album he's dropped to every feature he's been on but approaching this third solo album "The Last Kiss" I really didn't feel the hype or preparation. I understand ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes: Plies Concert and Car Show at Broward Park

24Hour Behind the Scenes: Plies Concert and Car Show at Broward Park


News | Date: 2009-04-14
Fort Lauderdale, FL – After his stirring success at Club Premier on Valentine’s Night, Plies wanted to do something special for an encore performance. After sitting down with local promoters Nassau Boyz and Landeater Entertainment less than two months ago, the idea was set; Plies was d ...
Pulse of a Nation: Boom Boom Pow with the Black Eyed Peas

Pulse of a Nation: Boom Boom Pow with the Black Eyed Peas


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-04-14
Throughout their time in the music industry the Black Eyed Peas have left a mark that has sometimes been questionable but always unique. Since their breakout album 'Elephunk 'in 2003, the band has gone on to sell an estimated 27 million albums and singles worldwide. Consisting of Will.i.am, Apl.de.a ...
Brandi Michelle: Best I Ever Had

Brandi Michelle: Best I Ever Had


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-04-13
24: What lead you to start modeling?Brandi: I used to be one of those girls who took pics almost every week at the photo spot in the Lakewood Mall. I'd pay like $15 and get about 50 photos of 3-4 poses and pass them around to all my friends in school. I just loved taking pictures, so when I met my f ...
On the Clock Report: Method Man & Redman to Release Sequel to Blackout, Juelz Santana Discusses Failed Dip Set Reunion, Eminem to Judge 'Vibe Verses Presents Number 1 Stan' Contest

On the Clock Report: Method Man & Redman to Release Sequel to Blackout, Juelz Santana Discusses Failed Dip Set Reunion, Eminem to Judge 'Vibe Verses Presents Number 1 Stan' Contest


News | Date: 2009-04-13
Method Man & Redman to Release Sequel to Blackout New York, NY – The most infamous dynamic duo in history is back after 10 years of the first release of their joint collaboration album ‘Blackout!’ Meth and Red have always been a force to be reckoned as their lyricism has always p ...
Plies Returns to South Florida this Easter Sunday, April 12th at the Central Broward Regional Park

Plies Returns to South Florida this Easter Sunday, April 12th at the Central Broward Regional Park


News | Date: 2009-04-10
When someone becomes successful in the music industry, we often get to see their true colors. You never truly know how fame and fortune will impact you until they come into your life for the first time and the ending results can be telling.  One man who has undeniably stayed true to his ...
24Hour Behind the Scenes: Pastry Rocks The Mall

24Hour Behind the Scenes: Pastry Rocks The Mall


Fashion | Date: 2009-04-08
The Rock the Mall Tour made its stop Tuesday, April 7th, in Miami at Aventura Mall. The Pastry Clothing Line and its designers Angela Simmons and Vanessa Simmons were front and center for their exclusive fashion show. The show was all hosted by K Foxx of 99 Jamz and featured special performan ...
On the Clock Report: Eminem Inducts Run DMC into Rock N Roll Hall of Fame, Rick Ross Recruits Nas for 'Usual Suspects,' Rihanna Returning Back to Normal

On the Clock Report: Eminem Inducts Run DMC into Rock N Roll Hall of Fame, Rick Ross Recruits Nas for 'Usual Suspects,' Rihanna Returning Back to Normal


News | Date: 2009-04-06
Eminem Inducts Run DMC into Rock N Roll Hall of Fame Cleveland, OH – The long awaited celebrated event has occurred and it has been a long time coming for the Hip-Hip group who literally paved way for the music that became the culture that we indulge in today. Run DMC has finally been induct ...
24Hourhiphop's own Tiffany Coleman Works on the New Day 26 Video!

24Hourhiphop's own Tiffany Coleman Works on the New Day 26 Video!


Fashion | Date: 2009-04-06
The gorgeous men of the newest Diddy family “Day 26” are expressing their individual styles while promoting and shooting videos for their newest album “Forever In A Day”. The bands members consist of Brian Andrews, Michael McCluney, Qwanell “Que” Mosley, Robe ...
Jadakiss: The Last Of A Dying Breed

Jadakiss: The Last Of A Dying Breed


Interviews | Date: 2009-04-06
Dropping his third solo album "The Last Kiss" after taking some time off Jadakiss gets back right to business with records like "We Run This" which features Jay-Z as well as teaming up with Ne-Yo on a sure to be ladies favorite "By My Side". So in this exclusive interview with Kiss I had to find out ...
Rick Ross Claims He Was Bribed By G-Unit Camp

Rick Ross Claims He Was Bribed By G-Unit Camp


News | Date: 2009-04-06
Just when we thought that this 50 Cent and Rick Ross beef was done, they just seem to dig the hole deeper and deeper.  The saga continues with the latest antics of rapper Rick Ross who is claiming that a G-Unit worker by the name of Nelson Gomez called him and offered him money to stop dissing ...
Lil Wayne Graces the Cover of Rolling Stone Magazine, Cash Money Lawsuit Against DJ Drama & Companies Clarified

Lil Wayne Graces the Cover of Rolling Stone Magazine, Cash Money Lawsuit Against DJ Drama & Companies Clarified


News | Date: 2009-04-03
Lil Wayne Graces the Cover of Rolling Stone Magazine New York, NY – It seems as though the impossible has happened, the latest in Lil Wayne conquering pop culture has gotten to the point where he has even graced the cover of the largest and longest reigning magazine in the history of the mu ...
The Semester In Scribe: Hip-Hop On Life Support?

The Semester In Scribe: Hip-Hop On Life Support?


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-04-02
Contrary to popular belief, all college students don’t just listen to the Hip-Hop you can dance too. I know as far as I’m concerned, I enjoy Hip-Hop that digs deeper and taps into your soul. When I’m straight vibing and feigning some classic Hip-Hop joints I turn to those great emc ...
Pharrell Bashes His Fans In Fear For His Life? Rihanna ‘Flawlessly’ Screwing Her Spot With Cover Girl?

Pharrell Bashes His Fans In Fear For His Life? Rihanna ‘Flawlessly’ Screwing Her Spot With Cover Girl?


Rumors | Date: 2009-03-31
Pharrell Bashes His Fans In Fear For His Life?N.E.R.D was just recently in Atlanta, Georgia last week for the Spring Concert at the Emory University. The students of the university were very excited to have the funk-rock band performing for them. “We know the students love N.E.R.D, so they wer ...
Pulse of a Nation: The Continued Rise of Flo Rida

Pulse of a Nation: The Continued Rise of Flo Rida


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-03-31
Love him or hate him, I think it’s safe to say that Flo Rida has reached a new level in his music career. His days of touring with 2 Live Crew as a teenager are long gone and fresh in our memory banks is the success of his hit single ‘Right Round’ as well as the heavy anticipatio ...
Mos Def  Brings the

Mos Def Brings the "House" Down: Tonight at 8pm


News | Date: 2009-03-30
Mos Def unquestionably stands up to his name by most definitely changing the Hip-Hop game. Taking the acting world by storm with movies like “Brown Sugar,” “16 Blocks,” and one of his most recent “Cadillac Records,” Mos Def (born Dante Smith) is set to guest star ...
Pleasure P. The Introduction to Mr. Cooper

Pleasure P. The Introduction to Mr. Cooper


Interviews | Date: 2009-03-30
24:  Mr. Cooper, how are you doing?Pleasure: Whats happenin playboy. 24: I'm sure today is going to be a busy, but productive day for you. Tell me what a typical day is like for you? Pleasure: A typical day for me, I cant explain a typical day for me, man, I mean today for instance I gotta ...
Beauty: Eye Of The Beholder

Beauty: Eye Of The Beholder


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-03-30
24: What lead you to start modeling?Beauty: It's always been something I was interested in and I love to be looked at and create art with my body as well.24: How long have you been modeling for?Beauty: I'm new to the modeling world and I've only been modeling for about a year.24: I know you have don ...
On the Clock Report: T.I. Discusses the Closing of this Chapter in his Life, Veteran Hip-Hop Artists Bun B and Big Boi Send Best Wishes to T.I., Jordin Sparks Verifies Rumors of Chris Brown Collaboration

On the Clock Report: T.I. Discusses the Closing of this Chapter in his Life, Veteran Hip-Hop Artists Bun B and Big Boi Send Best Wishes to T.I., Jordin Sparks Verifies Rumors of Chris Brown Collaboration


News | Date: 2009-03-30
T.I. Discusses the Closing of this Chapter in his Life Atlanta, GA – The day of reckoning has come and gone for the Grand Hustle CEO as T.I. has begun his one year and a day prison sentence. This past Friday (March 27), the Bankhead native appeared before a Northern Georgia District judge to ...
Rihanna Turning to the Bottle? Black Eyed Peas Beg Fergie to Return?

Rihanna Turning to the Bottle? Black Eyed Peas Beg Fergie to Return?


Rumors | Date: 2009-03-28
Yes, Yes! We are all guilty of it. When times get tough Jack Daniels and Crown Royal are always our quick heroes. So is Rihanna turning to the bottle to hide from all her recent miseries? Well, she has been spotted out more frequently these days since abusive attacks and kinky videotapes have emerge ...
Flo Rida Celebrates the Release of R.O.O.T.S. in Miami

Flo Rida Celebrates the Release of R.O.O.T.S. in Miami


News | Date: 2009-03-26
Poe Boy/Atlantic recording artist Flo Rida has announced details of his exclusive album release party. The celebration—which will take place this Saturday, March 28 in Miami, FL—is part of the Winter Music Conference and will surely be one of the hottest parties of this year’s fe ...
The 2009 SEA Awards Has Big Winners

The 2009 SEA Awards Has Big Winners


News | Date: 2009-03-26
The 2009 SEA Awards (Southern Entertainment Awards) undoubtedly held it down this year. With artists like Plies (Song of the Year), Gucci Mane (Male Mixtape Artist of the Year), and David Banner (Role Model of the Year) winning awards for their contributions to globalizing southern music, you know i ...
Counting Down T.I.'s Last Days, 50 Cent Will Not Sign On for 'The Expendables,' Trick Daddy Reportedly Suffering from Lupus

Counting Down T.I.'s Last Days, 50 Cent Will Not Sign On for 'The Expendables,' Trick Daddy Reportedly Suffering from Lupus


News | Date: 2009-03-25
Counting Down T.I.’s Last Days Atlanta, GA – Everything that T.I. has been through leads up to now. With the time frame he was given before he was to turn himself in, TIP was able to complete a list of things, business and personal, that would allow him to spend his time behind bars wi ...
Pulse of a Nation: The Return of Gucci Mane

Pulse of a Nation: The Return of Gucci Mane


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-03-23
In last week’s Pulse of the Nation we touched on T.I.’s impending incarceration and the question marks that surrounded it. This week, we didn’t stray too far from that subject but put a different spin on things by focusing on a man who was just recently released from jail himself ...
Charles Reed: R&B Phenom

Charles Reed: R&B Phenom


Next In Line | Date: 2009-03-23
24: Introduce yourself to the world Charles Reed: My name is Charles Reed and I'm from Cleveland Ohio but now I'm living and loving it in beatuful Miami.Im up next in this music game and my position is R&b. 24: What was your inspiration for the hit single ''Fallin''? Charles Reed: Well it’ ...
Brutal Honesty: The Straightforward Nature of Trae the Truth

Brutal Honesty: The Straightforward Nature of Trae the Truth


Interviews | Date: 2009-03-23
Some people that you come across in life are a little rough around the edges and make no bones about giving you the raw truth. Sugarcoating isn’t for everyone and some people simply operate better by focusing on the cold, hard facts of life.In talking to southern artist Trae the Truth, it ...
On the Clock Report: Lil Wayne Name Drops 50 in New Pimp C Track, Jay-Z Discusses the Significance of Hip-Hop in Politics, Eminem to Induct Pioneers Run DMC into Rock N Roll Hall of Fame

On the Clock Report: Lil Wayne Name Drops 50 in New Pimp C Track, Jay-Z Discusses the Significance of Hip-Hop in Politics, Eminem to Induct Pioneers Run DMC into Rock N Roll Hall of Fame


News | Date: 2009-03-23
Lil Wayne Name Drops 50 in New Pimp C Track New York, NY – Wayne has been known to pop off several verses containing many different things in several of his mixtape tracks between past and present. His lyricism sometimes expresses subliminal tone or direct responses towards a certain individ ...
Lil Wayne Set to Appear in Renowned VH1 Behind the Music, Fabolous Discusses Concept behind New Album 'Loso's Way', 50 Cent to Star in Stallone Action Flick 'The Expendables'

Lil Wayne Set to Appear in Renowned VH1 Behind the Music, Fabolous Discusses Concept behind New Album 'Loso's Way', 50 Cent to Star in Stallone Action Flick 'The Expendables'


News | Date: 2009-03-20
Lil Wayne Set to Appear in Renowned VH1 Behind the Music New York, NY – Lil Wayne has become something of a major icon in the industry for quite some time now. Practically building a legacy took over a decade as Cash Money developed an artist that would make it to great lengths. Becoming a P ...
Ron Browz: Ether Boy

Ron Browz: Ether Boy


Next 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 ...
On the Clock Report: 50 Cent Enthused about Upcoming Eminem Albums, Lil Wayne Discusses Upcoming Young Money Projects, Producer Evan Rogers Speaks Out on Rihanna

On the Clock Report: 50 Cent Enthused about Upcoming Eminem Albums, Lil Wayne Discusses Upcoming Young Money Projects, Producer Evan Rogers Speaks Out on Rihanna


News | Date: 2009-03-18
50 Cent Enthused about Upcoming Eminem Albums New York, NY – Lately with news finally emerging about the two upcoming albums from one of the most prolific lyricist to date, new material will now put many fans as ease for next couple of years. The first and second installments to Eminem’ ...
Flo Rida Hits the Cover of the Billboard Magazine, The Urban Music Awards to Have Its Biggest Collaboration Yet!!

Flo Rida Hits the Cover of the Billboard Magazine, The Urban Music Awards to Have Its Biggest Collaboration Yet!!


News | Date: 2009-03-17
Flo Rida has truly been keeping himself busy. Not only has he made history again with his new single “Right Round,” his entire album has been getting much buzz. The highly anticipated album “R.O.O.T.S. (Route of Overcoming the Struggle)” is almost here and will be released on ...
Kanye West the Shoe Designer, Dr. Dre's High-End Headphones, Keri Hilson's Nails Revealed

Kanye West the Shoe Designer, Dr. Dre's High-End Headphones, Keri Hilson's Nails Revealed


Fashion | Date: 2009-03-17
Kanye West wears the hat of a designer developing his sneaker line for Louis Vuitton.  The fall line will debut this year in Paris by June.  Kanye debut his first loafer inspired sneaker in white early January following up with a fire engine red sneaker, with a silhouette similar to Nike ...
Yung L.A.: Staying Close to the Music

Yung L.A.: Staying Close to the Music


Next In Line | Date: 2009-03-17
When you know deep down that you have the talent for something yet you aren’t fully given the chance to showcase your abilities, it can be a frustrating situation. The moment when our deepest desires come face to face with reality often isn’t a comfortable feeling and only those who tr ...
Gucci Mane And Mya?  Usher Cheats On Tameka In Paris? Prodigy Raped In Prison?

Gucci Mane And Mya? Usher Cheats On Tameka In Paris? Prodigy Raped In Prison?


Rumors | Date: 2009-03-17
Gucci Mane And Mya?  GUCCI! The streets rejoiced last week as we saw the official coming home of Gucci Mane. Gucci was incarcerated for the last 8 months for various charges, however he was welcomed back with open arms and is currently in the studio banging out new mixtapes and getting show aft ...
Shennekia: You Can Have It All

Shennekia: You Can Have It All


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-03-16
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where you're from?Shennekia: Hey, everyone I go by the name Shennekia born and raised in Maryland (Washington, DC area).24: How did you get into modeling?Shennekia: I first started out with my uncle when I was about 5 years old. He would get me ...
Drew Correa: The Mind behind Mr.Carter, Prom Queen and more

Drew Correa: The Mind behind Mr.Carter, Prom Queen and more


Interviews | Date: 2009-03-16
In todays industry there are only a few producers that do their own thing when it comes to creating masterpiece tracks. Producers are now being forced to make the kind of musical sound that is   right now, from rock mixes to experimental beats. Most producers hav ...
Pulse of a Nation: Counting Down the Days to T.I.'s Incarceration

Pulse of a Nation: Counting Down the Days to T.I.'s Incarceration


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-03-16
On September 30th, 2008, T.I. released his wildly successful ‘Paper Trail’ to overwhelmingly positive reviews. As such hits as ‘Live Your Life’, ‘Whatever You Like’, and ‘Dead and Gone’ followed, the album served to remind us that T.I. was still, wit ...
Yung L.A.: Staying Close to the Music

Yung L.A.: Staying Close to the Music


Interviews | Date: 2009-03-15
When you know deep down that you have the talent for something yet you aren’t fully given the chance to showcase your abilities, it can be a frustrating situation. The moment when our deepest desires come face to face with reality often isn’t a comfortable feeling and only those who tr ...
Obama Bans Hip Hop From The White House? Eve's Got A New White Boy? Jim Jones Having Financial Issues?

Obama Bans Hip Hop From The White House? Eve's Got A New White Boy? Jim Jones Having Financial Issues?


Rumors | Date: 2009-03-13
Obama Bans Hip Hop From The White House?Hip hop played a large role in getting Obama into the White House. The rappers motivated the kids and therefore the kids went out to the polls and elected Obama into office. At the time Obaba seemed grateful, although from a distance, for the support, even say ...
NY Rappers Shit On Biggie Tribute? Rick Ross Baby Mama Sex Tape? 50 Brings Pimpin Curly To The Big Screen?

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. ...
T.I. Discusses Controversy with Shawty Lo, Diddy Discusses Allowing Chris Brown and Rihanna the Use of his Mansion, Chris Brown and Rihanna Back in the Studio

T.I. Discusses Controversy with Shawty Lo, Diddy Discusses Allowing Chris Brown and Rihanna the Use of his Mansion, Chris Brown and Rihanna Back in the Studio


News | Date: 2009-03-11
T.I. Discusses Controversy with Shawty Lo New York, NY – It seems as the though the controversy between T.I. and Shawty Lo has somewhat subsided. The once infamous feud that led both camps to bump heads at last year’s Dirty Awards has recently come to amends at T.I.’s Club Crucia ...
Chris Brown's Manager Found To Be The 'Other' Woman

Chris Brown's Manager Found To Be The 'Other' Woman


News | Date: 2009-03-10
A new and completely unseen development has come out in the Chris Brown and Rihanna case. While it has long ago been reported that the initial cause of the fight between Chris and Rihanna was due to text messages Chris received from another woman. There was wide speculation as to who this mystery wo ...
The Dream: Love Vs Money

The Dream: Love Vs Money


Reviews | Date: 2009-03-10
Artist: The Dream Album: Love Vs Money Label: Radio Killa/Def Jam The Dream captivates audiences once again with the release of his most anticipated sophomore album, tentatively entitled ‘Love vs. Money.’ After the huge success of ‘Love/Hate,’ fans have been patiently wai ...
Akon Konvict's Lil Kim? The Clipse Break Up? T.I. Having 7th Kid?

Akon Konvict's Lil Kim? The Clipse Break Up? T.I. Having 7th Kid?


Rumors | Date: 2009-03-10
Akon Konvict’s Lil Kim?This is one I think only a handful of people are hoping comes true. Lil Kim has been pretty much nothing more than a tabloid article for the past 5 years or so. Ever since her prison stint she has done nothing but be in the news for plastic surgeries and lame dancing rea ...
On the Clock Report: Released Police Report Details Altercation between Rihanna and Chris Brown, Jennifer Hudson Might be Chosen to Play Oprah in Upcoming Biopic. Maino Provides Another Top 10 Smash with 'All the Above.' Video of Triple C Going In on G-Un

On the Clock Report: Released Police Report Details Altercation between Rihanna and Chris Brown, Jennifer Hudson Might be Chosen to Play Oprah in Upcoming Biopic. Maino Provides Another Top 10 Smash with 'All the Above.' Video of Triple C Going In on G-Un


News | Date: 2009-03-09
Released Police Report Details Altercation between Rihanna and Chris Brown Los Angeles, CA – We are still in bewilderment about what actually occurred that early Sunday morning (February 8) in Los Angeles that caused Chris Brown to attack Rihanna so viciously. Court documents released o ...
Pulse of a Nation: Early Anticipation and Reviews for The Dream's 'Love vs. Money'

Pulse of a Nation: Early Anticipation and Reviews for The Dream's 'Love vs. Money'


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-03-08
With much of the headlines being filled with drama and feuding over the past couple of weeks, it is very refreshing to take in some good news in the early quarter of 2009. This coming Tuesday, March 10th is the day that The Dream’s much anticipated Love vs. Money officially hits stores and a ...
Ryan Leslie: Finally Here

Ryan Leslie: Finally Here


Interviews | Date: 2009-03-08
I think "Believing" in yourself these days gets over looked all the time when it comes to artists having a successful music career. A lot of times you may hear an artist say hard work pays off or they might mention their day to day grind. But it definitely takes having belief in yourself at times to ...
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 Release

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 Release


News | 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 ...
Nas to Remix 'If I Ruled the World', T.I. Talks to VIBE about The Plea Deal, Dirtbag Disses Ross, Plies and Ted Lucas!

Nas to Remix 'If I Ruled the World', T.I. Talks to VIBE about The Plea Deal, Dirtbag Disses Ross, Plies and Ted Lucas!


News | Date: 2009-03-07
Nas to Remix 'If I Ruled the World'1996 was a good year for many HipHop artists. Nas was no exception with his Grammy nominated, Top 20 hit, “If I Ruled the World” featuring Lauryn Hill. This song lent itself as the plateau for Nas’ career being his first single to ever receive mai ...
Chris Brown and Rihanna Marry?, Superhead to Release How to Guide?

Chris Brown and Rihanna Marry?, Superhead to Release How to Guide?


Rumors | Date: 2009-03-05
Speculation has been spreading like wildfire across media outlets that the two troubled R&B vocalists have apparently tied the knot after reconciling sometime last week in Miami Beach at Diddy’s Star Island mansion. According to Star Magazine, Chris Brown proposed to Rihanna after the both e ...
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li


Reviews | Date: 2009-03-05
Movie: Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak Production: 20th Century FoxIt has been years since we’ve seen a live action Street Fighter film hit the theatres, as a matter fact a good one at that. The Street Fighter game franchise series has been a megahit among ...
Rosa Acosta: Simply The Best

Rosa Acosta: Simply The Best


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2009-03-05
Recently I've been on a search to find the next hottest model in the industry for our Ice Cream Parlor section and I think I found what I was looking for. Big Chuck told me I had to stepit up a little with the ladies and take the section to whole new level for 2009 and I think Ms.Rosa will make ...
B.G. Relapses On Heroin? Chris And Rihanna Move Into L.A. Home Together? Crooked I Stages Fake Shooting?

B.G. Relapses On Heroin? Chris And Rihanna Move Into L.A. Home Together? Crooked I Stages Fake Shooting?


Rumors | Date: 2009-03-03
B.G. Relapses?This is one that I am desperately hoping is not true. New Orleans rapper B.G. has been doing good lately, working on new projects and keeping his name and face in the game. It is well known that Gizzle had a serious addiction to heroin as a teen and struggled with it through most of hi ...

"E.Ness The Lockness Monsta"


Interviews | Date: 2009-03-02
24hourhiphop.com sits down with former making of Da band member E.ness to discuss life after Da Band and to get the inside scoop on what’s been going on with him since the breakup. As a part of the Bad Boy group Da band he and his fellow members went on to sell 60,000 albums and were on ...
Reebok Partners with Kidz in the Hall for The Classic Remix Collection

Reebok Partners with Kidz in the Hall for The Classic Remix Collection


Fashion | Date: 2009-03-02
Reebok is bringing in the Hip-Hop guns again with the new release of their Reebok Classic Remix Collection.  After having such a huge success with working with Jay-Z’s line S.Dot and 50 Cent’s G-Unit, Reebok has decided to bring back urban mojo to their Classic Remix Line. Th ...
Pulse of a Nation: The Public reacts to the rumors of Rihanna and Chris Brown Reconciling

Pulse of a Nation: The Public reacts to the rumors of Rihanna and Chris Brown Reconciling


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-03-02
Like a twisted soap opera, the Chris Brown-Rihanna saga has taken yet another turn. Brown was initially accused of abusing Rihanna on February 8th and a whirlwind of rumors and gossip followed, but it now looks as though the two budding superstars have reconciled. Sources say that the two have bee ...
On the Clock Report: Rihanna Drops Charges and Reunites with Chris Brown, Cam'ron Speaks to Jim Jones After Years of Silence, 50 Cent Aims to Take Presidential Seat at Def Jam

On the Clock Report: Rihanna Drops Charges and Reunites with Chris Brown, Cam'ron Speaks to Jim Jones After Years of Silence, 50 Cent Aims to Take Presidential Seat at Def Jam


News | Date: 2009-03-01
Rihanna Drops Charges and Reunites with Chris Brown Miami Beach, FL – It seems as though the storm as cleared for the two R&B vocalists that made news due to that serious altercation a few weeks back that caused them to miss their scheduled Grammy performances. News reports are flaring ...
BET & Joy Bryant Rip the Runway

BET & Joy Bryant Rip the Runway


Fashion | Date: 2009-02-28
BET’s highly anticipated RIP THE RUNWAY fashion spectacle is back for its fifth installment with innovative clothing lines created by today’s most fashionable minds. Ensembles being revealed for the first time by musicians like T.I. and couture stylists such as Johnny Vincent are ...
Jadakiss: The Champ Is Here Pt. 2

Jadakiss: The Champ Is Here Pt. 2


Reviews | Date: 2009-02-27
Jada has been holding it down for years. In preparation for his upcoming release, The Last Kiss, he has once again teamed up with DJ Green Lantern for the follow up to his classic mixtape, The Champ Is Here. The Champ Pt. 2 picks up pretty much right where the last one left off. However, for me un ...
More Than Just a Craze: COA Babii Unleashed

More Than Just a Craze: COA Babii Unleashed


Next In Line | Date: 2009-02-26
Making a lasting impression, or even a sudden impact, in the music industry is an uphill battle. In the hit and miss world or music, faces come and go at a rapid pace and there just simply isn't much room at the top of the ladder. Those blessed with longevity can often last the test of time but for ...
Rihanna Pregnant? Ray-J Demanding Abortion? Jay-Z Cheating On Beyonce?

Rihanna Pregnant? Ray-J Demanding Abortion? Jay-Z Cheating On Beyonce?


Rumors | Date: 2009-02-25
Rihanna Pregnant?This is one that I am just getting in. It has been reported that Rihanna was keeping a huge secret from Chris Brown that she never got to tell him due to the beat down that took place before she got it off her chest. The crime of just beating a woman is bad enough but if this one is ...
Rick Ross States that he will Outsell 'Get Rich or Die Tryin' & 'Before I Self Destruct,' Ne-Yo Discusses Rihanna & Chris Brown Altercation, Island Def Jam Appoints Mark DiDia New EVP General Manager

Rick Ross States that he will Outsell 'Get Rich or Die Tryin' & 'Before I Self Destruct,' Ne-Yo Discusses Rihanna & Chris Brown Altercation, Island Def Jam Appoints Mark DiDia New EVP General Manager


News | Date: 2009-02-24
Rick Ross States that he will Outsell 'Get Rich or Die Tryin' & 'Before I Self Destruct' Rick Ross is making some interesting claims as of late especially within his current feud with 50 Cent. In the midst of Ross’ and 50’s album release in the upcoming months, Ross states that ‘D ...
Scarface Making A Comeback? The Game Going Broke? Joe Budden's Girl Striking Out On Her Own?

Scarface Making A Comeback? The Game Going Broke? Joe Budden's Girl Striking Out On Her Own?


Rumors | Date: 2009-02-24
Scarface Making A Comeback?This is one that I hope is more than just a rumor. Like most of you, I as well was saddened by the news last year that Scarface would be putting down the mic and his last album, Emeritus, would be his graceful bow out of the game. While that album was another classic it co ...
On the Clock Report: DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, and Fat Joe Weigh In on 50 Cent, Fabolous Allegedly Caught with 500 Pounds of Marijuana on his Tour Bus, Flo Rida 'Right Round' Video Shoot, Video of The Game Name Dropping Rick Ross During a Concert in Cali

On the Clock Report: DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, and Fat Joe Weigh In on 50 Cent, Fabolous Allegedly Caught with 500 Pounds of Marijuana on his Tour Bus, Flo Rida 'Right Round' Video Shoot, Video of The Game Name Dropping Rick Ross During a Concert in Cali


News | Date: 2009-02-23
DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, and Fat Joe Weigh In on 50 Cent As the controversy between Ross and 50 continue, Khaled has now become a major part of the feud that has been a point of interest for many fans and media outlets alike. 50 saw Khaled being silent in this whole situation with Ross and decided to ...
Pulse of a Nation: The Public Talks about the Release of Joe Budden's 'Padded Room'

Pulse of a Nation: The Public Talks about the Release of Joe Budden's 'Padded Room'


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-02-23
Joe Budden seems to be an enigma in the Rap world. Regarded by some as one of hip hop’s hidden gems throught the years, there are varying opinions on why Budden has never gotten the acclaim some feel he is worthy of.His 2004 split with Def Jam Records and rumored deteriorating relationship wit ...
'Slumdog Millionaire' Wins Big at the 81st Annual Academy Awards

'Slumdog Millionaire' Wins Big at the 81st Annual Academy Awards


News | Date: 2009-02-23
Los Angeles, CA – Talk about a tremendous night at this year’s 81st Academy Awards. Celebrities and Hollywood icons were in attendance for the biggest film award show in history. 81 years have passed with 81 amazing award shows giving nominees the prestigious award in movie production, t ...
John Legend Releases Statement to New York Post Over Racist Cartoon, R&B Vixen Christina Milian Graces the Cover of KING Magazine, Kanye West Graces the Cover of Details Magazine

John Legend Releases Statement to New York Post Over Racist Cartoon, R&B Vixen Christina Milian Graces the Cover of KING Magazine, Kanye West Graces the Cover of Details Magazine


News | Date: 2009-02-23
John Legend Releases Statement to New York Post Over Racist Cartoon New York, NY – Political cartoons in major newspapers sometimes stir controversies with the people that they affect. At different times it may be overlooked or it may be picked up as an issue. In this case, on ...
Universal Not Rocking With Lil Wayne? Tameka Keeping Secrets From Usher? Flo Rida Picks Up The Guitar?

Universal Not Rocking With Lil Wayne? Tameka Keeping Secrets From Usher? Flo Rida Picks Up The Guitar?


Rumors | Date: 2009-02-23
Universal Not Rocking With Lil Wayne?When you’re a bonafide star, you pretty much get your way. Unless of course your way could possibly get in the way of the cash flow that is. Recently it was announced that Lil Wayne’s rock album, “Rebirth”, had been pushed back from A ...
Billy Blue: The New Voice of the Hood

Billy Blue: The New Voice of the Hood


Next In Line | Date: 2009-02-23
Even before the release of his debut album, fans across Florida are already beginning to recognize the name Billy Blue. A household name across the city limits of Miami and soon the world, this artist comprises originality at its finest. Between his vocal delivery and his lyrics, he redefines Hip-Ho ...
Alicia Keys and Solange Knowles Celebrate the Grand Opening of Armani/5th Avenue

Alicia Keys and Solange Knowles Celebrate the Grand Opening of Armani/5th Avenue


Fashion | Date: 2009-02-21
New York, NY- The world famous Armani brand has opened its doors to the first concept store in the United States. A celebrity filled unveiling took place in the heart of NYC in the 5th avenue store, which will house all of the Armani brands under one roof. This evening brought out a ...
Rihanna Releases her First Public Statement after the Assault,Flo Rida Discusses Breaking Digital Sales Record with 'Right Round,'  Diddy Discusses New Album 'Last Train to Paris,' Lil Wayne to Push Back Release of 'Rebirth' & Announces Tour

Rihanna Releases her First Public Statement after the Assault,Flo Rida Discusses Breaking Digital Sales Record with 'Right Round,' Diddy Discusses New Album 'Last Train to Paris,' Lil Wayne to Push Back Release of 'Rebirth' & Announces Tour


News | Date: 2009-02-21
Rihanna Releases her First Public Statement after the Assault  After the release of the exposed photo that somehow leaked onto the net, it has caused some type of controversy amongst the media as her family is enraged with the Los Angeles Authorities for the leak. TMZ posted the photo sometim ...
On the Clock Report: Ross and 50 Comment on the Video with Khaled's Mother, Jay-Z Comments on Rihanna in the Midst of the Aftermath, M.I.A. is the Proud Mother of Baby Boy, Video of 50 Cent as Pimpin' Curly

On the Clock Report: Ross and 50 Comment on the Video with Khaled's Mother, Jay-Z Comments on Rihanna in the Midst of the Aftermath, M.I.A. is the Proud Mother of Baby Boy, Video of 50 Cent as Pimpin' Curly


News | Date: 2009-02-16
Ross and 50 Comment on the Video with Khaled’s Mother New York, NY – It seems as if this whole controversy involving Ross and 50 has somehow gotten out of hand and it has become a topic for media frenzy all over the net and the industry. We’ve always known 50 to take his feuds wi ...
Pulse of a Nation: The Public weighs in on the Chris Brown-Rihanna melee

Pulse of a Nation: The Public weighs in on the Chris Brown-Rihanna melee


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-02-16
Young superstar Chris Brown seemed to be living a great life on the surface of things. At only the young age of 19 Brown had already produced multiple hits in the industry and shown his versatility as an artist and entertainter. He had also been romantically linked with the beautiful Rihanna for q ...
Getting Serious With Fresh The Barber

Getting Serious With Fresh The Barber


Next In Line | Date: 2009-02-15
Growing up in the Bushwick borough of Brooklyn, New York, Chris Salgado always knew how to make people laugh, under any and all circumstances. "I was always a class clown," Salgado, also known as Fresh The Barber, states. "From kindergarten through high school I always remember making people laug ...
Enthusiastic Aubrey O'Day Discusses her Upcoming Playboy Spread, Tameka Foster-Raymond in Stable Condition after Illness, R. Kelly to Leave Next Album Untitled

Enthusiastic Aubrey O'Day Discusses her Upcoming Playboy Spread, Tameka Foster-Raymond in Stable Condition after Illness, R. Kelly to Leave Next Album Untitled


News | Date: 2009-02-12
Enthusiastic Aubrey O’Day Discusses her Upcoming Playboy Spread New York, NY – In November of last year, ex-Danity Kane member Aubrey O’Day made headlines when news surfaced that she was to pose for the world’s top-selling gentlemen’s magazine, Playboy. O’Day ha ...
50 Cent Takes Controversy to New Heights

50 Cent Takes Controversy to New Heights


News | Date: 2009-02-12
Miami, FL – The controversy between Ross and 50 has gotten to a new level that most others would not take to that extreme. This time around, Ross is not the target, 50 has taken on a victim that he’s been talking about since the beginning of the feud, Miami’s own DJ Khaled. This be ...
Ca$ino: Fresh Out the Pot Vol. I

Ca$ino: Fresh Out the Pot Vol. I


Reviews | Date: 2009-02-12
Artist: Ca$ino Mixtape: Fresh Out the Pot Vol. ILabel: County Bound RecordsHosted by DJ Haze/DJ Kronik Casino puts forth the ability to allow his words to represent his nature and his style. He is intent on putting South Miami on the map as a city that empowers the talent that other cities in Miam ...
Pulse of a Nation: The Public weighs in on the 50 Cent-Rick Ross Showdown

Pulse of a Nation: The Public weighs in on the 50 Cent-Rick Ross Showdown


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-02-11
Say whatever you want, but you can’t deny that the recent Rick Ross-50 Cent Beef has been wildly entertaining, if anything else. The battle between the two has seen 50 Cent initially lay down the gauntlet by saying he was out to ‘ruin’ Rick Ross’ life. The New York rapper f ...
Artists React to Chris Brown and Rihanna Incident,Grandmother of the Battered Rihanna Speaks On Her Condition, Stepfather of R&B artist Chris Brown Adds his Remarks to the Media

Artists React to Chris Brown and Rihanna Incident,Grandmother of the Battered Rihanna Speaks On Her Condition, Stepfather of R&B artist Chris Brown Adds his Remarks to the Media


News | Date: 2009-02-11
Artists React to Chris Brown and Rihanna Incident The incident with R&B vocalists Chris Brown and Rihanna has caused a major wrinkle within the music industry. The two innocent young artists have been the topic of discussion amongst industry icons, friends, and family. It seems to have upset pract ...
Yo Gotti: Live! From the Kitchen

Yo Gotti: Live! From the Kitchen


Reviews | Date: 2009-02-10
Artist: Yo Gotti Mixtape: Live! From The Kitchen Label: Inevitable Entertainment / Cash Money Hosted By: Trap Starz It is certainly a new year for Yo Gotti. Last year several websites did not mention any Yo Gotti mixtapes in their top mixtapes of 2008. In response he went into the studio and ...
DMX Moved To Solitary Confinement, DJ Khaled Confirms He Is Alive And Well, Rick Ross Gang History Revealed

DMX Moved To Solitary Confinement, DJ Khaled Confirms He Is Alive And Well, Rick Ross Gang History Revealed


News | Date: 2009-02-10
DMX Moved To Solitary ConfinementDMX is currently serving his 90 day bid for animal cruelty in an Arizona state prison and it is coming out that he is not being the ideal prisoner. X has reportedly gotten into several altercations with guards and has threatened them with physical violence along with ...
Rihanna Slangin That H? Kanyes New Chick? Lil Wayne Ties The Knot?

Rihanna Slangin That H? Kanyes New Chick? Lil Wayne Ties The Knot?


Rumors | Date: 2009-02-09
Rihanna Slangin That H?This one hurts me just to write. By now we’ve all heard of the charge Chris Brown caught for putting hands on Rihanna last night. Word is the two got into an obviously heated argument and Chris put the hand of God on her before he fled the hotel room. But everybody wants ...
On the Clock Report: Chris Brown Arrested for Attacking Rihanna, Hip-Hop Shines at the Grammy Awards, Usher Cancels Grammy Performance

On the Clock Report: Chris Brown Arrested for Attacking Rihanna, Hip-Hop Shines at the Grammy Awards, Usher Cancels Grammy Performance


News | Date: 2009-02-09
Chris Brown Arrested for Attacking Rihanna Los Angeles, CA – In what has been developing news since early Sunday morning in Los Angeles, Chris Brown has apparently been involved in a scuffle with a female victim who has been identified as Rihanna. Brown was said to have fled the scene, whi ...
Kid Sister gets Married to the Mob

Kid Sister gets Married to the Mob


Fashion | Date: 2009-02-06
In today's fashion news I bring you Kid Sister, one of the newest and hottest trendsetter’s in the music and fashion industry. Most of you might know her from her 2008 single 'Pronails' which featured Kanye West over a screwed hook and up-tempo beat. Her music is undeniably swagerific a ...
Curtains: Out With The Old, In With The New

Curtains: Out With The Old, In With The New


Next In Line | Date: 2009-02-05
In the music world today not many artists can create their own lane or set trends, there is more of a copy and mimic trend going on now. So When I found out about Curtains, who I feel was creating his own lane from his clothing to his word play and music, I had to reach out to him for ...
Usher And  Tameka Split?  Foxy Brown Is Made Into A Konvict? Ray J Love Show Spoiler?

Usher And Tameka Split? Foxy Brown Is Made Into A Konvict? Ray J Love Show Spoiler?


Rumors | Date: 2009-02-05
Usher And  Tameka Split?The marriage of Usher and Tameka has been under fire since day one. It’s just something about seeing an international heartthrob with a 40 something year old single mother of two that I guess irks some people. Me, I say leave em’ alone and let them be happy. ...
Pitbull Vs. Lil Wayne? Lil Wayne And Eminem Finally Work Together?   Soulja Boy Vs. Bow Wow?

Pitbull Vs. Lil Wayne? Lil Wayne And Eminem Finally Work Together? Soulja Boy Vs. Bow Wow?


Rumors | Date: 2009-02-02
Pitbull Vs. Lil Wayne?Now the south is known for it’s unity, particularly Miami. Sticking together and sharing the wealth has seen to be a proven formula down there. Well, a video is out with Miami artist Pitbull that features the Cuban spitter getting a good laugh in at the expense of fe ...
On the Clock Report: Steelers Become First Team to Hold Six Championship Titles, Day 26 and Dawn Richard Discuss Aubrey O'Day's Playboy Shoot,The Boss Discusses 50's Diss Track with Shade 45, Video: Rick Ross vs. 50 Cent: Round 2

On the Clock Report: Steelers Become First Team to Hold Six Championship Titles, Day 26 and Dawn Richard Discuss Aubrey O'Day's Playboy Shoot,The Boss Discusses 50's Diss Track with Shade 45, Video: Rick Ross vs. 50 Cent: Round 2


News | Date: 2009-02-02
Steelers Become First Team to Hold Six Championship Titles Tampa, FL. – This year marked the 43rd year that the Super Bowl held as part of the NFL’s most important championship game of the season. Two titan teams from both the AFC and NFC go head to head for the ring and the acclaimed ...
SupaStar LT: Can't Knock The Hustle

SupaStar LT: Can't Knock The Hustle


Next In Line | Date: 2009-01-30
Grinding his way from the bottom to the top, SupaStar LT took his career from being just a local name in his home town on the come up to a chance at being a house hold name! Getting together with the one and only Clinton Sparks, now its seems as though only the "Sky's The Limit". Working on his late ...
Grammy Awards Get Swagga? Young Jeezy To Appear On The Bill Reilly Show? The Real Reason For The Roc-A-Fella Breakup?

Grammy Awards Get Swagga? Young Jeezy To Appear On The Bill Reilly Show? The Real Reason For The Roc-A-Fella Breakup?


Rumors | Date: 2009-01-28
Grammy Awards Get Swagga?Hip Hop has never really rocked with The Grammy Awards too much. Ever since the earliest protests of Jazzy Jeff and Will Smith hip hop has felt that the Grammy’s acknowledge us but openly don’t like us. Well now this years Grammy’s may be shaping up to ...
Trina Gets Married? Lil Kim Sues Ms. Wallace? Asher Roth Disses T.I.?

Trina Gets Married? Lil Kim Sues Ms. Wallace? Asher Roth Disses T.I.?


Rumors | Date: 2009-01-27
Trina Gets Married?Hip Hop’s baddest bitch Trina may be made into an honest woman soon if rumors hold up. Trina and NBA baller Kenyon Martin are said to be getting married very soon in Trina’s hometown of Miami. The two have been a couple for some time now, with their relationship going ...
The Moment Is Finally Here for Brisco

The Moment Is Finally Here for Brisco


Interviews | Date: 2009-01-26
If you look up the word perseverance in the dictionary it will basically be defined as steady persistence in course of an action, a purpose, or a state despite any difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement. Perseverance is a trait that not everyone has fully within. The ability to fight through ...
A Superstar's Journey: The Early Steps of David Lyn

A Superstar's Journey: The Early Steps of David Lyn


Next In Line | Date: 2009-01-26
The path to superstardom is, without question, the road less traveled. Along the way one can expect to encounter moments full of discovery, revelation, struggle, and even extreme heartache and pain if things don’t go as expected. Not many are willing to go through the trials and tribulations ...
On the Clock Report: Jay-Z in No Rush to Complete The Blueprint 3, Lil Wayne Next Studio LP to be Rock Album Entitled Rebirth, 50 Cent States that Eminem's Relapse is Just About Done

On the Clock Report: Jay-Z in No Rush to Complete The Blueprint 3, Lil Wayne Next Studio LP to be Rock Album Entitled Rebirth, 50 Cent States that Eminem's Relapse is Just About Done


News | Date: 2009-01-26
Jay-Z in No Rush to Complete The Blueprint 3 New York, NY – Jay-Z has been known to complete an album in less than 3 weeks. His speed and rapidness have inspired many artists to go paperless and hope to deliver the same powerful lyricism in their tracks. Jay’s first two ‘Blueprin ...
Maybach Music Group Hosts a Birthday Celebration for The Boss Rick Ross

Maybach Music Group Hosts a Birthday Celebration for The Boss Rick Ross


News | Date: 2009-01-23
Maybach Music Group Hosts Private Dinner Yacht Party and Post Event Birthday Celebration at Miami's Karu & Y in Honor of The Boss Rick Ross Maybach Music Group will host a star studded birthday party in honor of The Boss Rick Ross at Miami's exclusive restaurant and nightclub Karu & Y immediatel ...
Chris Brown Cheats With Hooker? My President Is Black Super Remix? Jennifer Hudson Makes A Comeback?

Chris Brown Cheats With Hooker? My President Is Black Super Remix? Jennifer Hudson Makes A Comeback?


Rumors | Date: 2009-01-22
Chris Brown Cheats Again? Chris Brown and Rihanna stay in the news. Unfortunately though it is usually on some scandal tip rather than a positive note. Chris has been getting accused more and more lately of fooling around on Rihanna with new rumors coming out on a weekly basis. Wild sex orgies, f ...
No Longer a Dream: The Real Life Aspirations of Mika Means

No Longer a Dream: The Real Life Aspirations of Mika Means


Next In Line | Date: 2009-01-21
Just about everyone has dreams of what they would like their life to be, but not everyone has the courage, strength, and determination to go after those dreams. For some the possibility of disappointment and heartbreak is too much to risk towards going after their visions and they instead settle f ...
Barack Obama Becomes the 44th President of the United States of America

Barack Obama Becomes the 44th President of the United States of America


News | Date: 2009-01-21
Washington, D.C. – Inauguration day finally came and went as the whole world watched the first African American sworn into presidency. On Tuesday, January 20, 2008, a day that will go down in history, a day that America saw the beginning of a new era, Barack Hussein Obama with his family by ...
Amadeus: Behind The Beats

Amadeus: Behind The Beats


Interviews | Date: 2009-01-19
24: Since we last spoke I know a lot has happen and you have become apart of P.Diddy's "Hitmen" production team?Amadeus: Yes sir! First off thanks for having me back for a follow up interview I appreciate it, but yes a lot has happened since we last spoke I've worked with a lot more artists and yes ...
The Opa Locka Goon Graces the Stage at Cameo

The Opa Locka Goon Graces the Stage at Cameo


News | Date: 2009-01-19
South Beach, FL. – Cameo is definitely the place to be on a Sunday night as they’ve always been known to be the hotspot on a night before the start of the week. Last night (January 18), on the eve of Martin Luther King Day, Poe Boy artist Brisco alongside several of his label m ...
On the Clock Special Report: Presidential Inauguration Edition - Youth Inaugural Ball to be Headlined by Kanye West, The Presidential Inauguration Schedule of Balls & Events,   Young Jeezy to Debut My President Video on MTV

On the Clock Special Report: Presidential Inauguration Edition - Youth Inaugural Ball to be Headlined by Kanye West, The Presidential Inauguration Schedule of Balls & Events, Young Jeezy to Debut My President Video on MTV


News | Date: 2009-01-18
As we are on the horizon of Barack Obama’s Presidential Inauguration, the whole nation, as well as the world, is anticipating this prestigious event. Media coverage on this will be tremendous, as it is the most watched; most attended political event in American history. Throughout the course o ...
Rick Ross Goes Deep on Deeper Than Rap, Nas & Kelis Experiencing Baby Boom, Video Interview with DMX at the Arizona Correctional Facilities

Rick Ross Goes Deep on Deeper Than Rap, Nas & Kelis Experiencing Baby Boom, Video Interview with DMX at the Arizona Correctional Facilities


News | Date: 2009-01-15
Rick Ross Goes Deep on Deeper Than Rap 2008 was a great year for Miami’s own Rick Ross. His sophomore album ‘Trilla’ reached Gold status in a very short period of time. From that album spawned three singles that carried a status of its own becoming certified hits in the streets th ...
Automatic Attraction: The Story Behind Crome, Miami's Infamous Graffiti Artist

Automatic Attraction: The Story Behind Crome, Miami's Infamous Graffiti Artist


Honest Truth | Date: 2009-01-13
When you come across something that you love, you will do almost anything to keep it in your life. The love that we have for our passions in life is what keeps us going and often times keeps us breathing. As human beings we are often willing to sacrifice and put ourselves at great risk just so we ca ...
West Philly Blake: This Is The Life

West Philly Blake: This Is The Life


Next In Line | Date: 2009-01-12
24: What would you say influenced you the most to start doing Music?West Philly Blake: I would definitely have to say my brother Tone. Every time I would be around him he would be freestyling  and at the time I didn't know what freestyling was but I would just try to do the shit anyway, but my ...
D Woods: Reflects On Her Past and Looks Towards The Future

D Woods: Reflects On Her Past and Looks Towards The Future


Interviews | Date: 2009-01-12
Over the course of the past four years, millions across the globe have become familiar with former Danity Kane member Wanita 'D Woods' Woodgette. Combining immense talent with an upfront and stylish personality, Woods was a fan favorite on the hit MTV series 'Making The Band 3', as her progression a ...
On the Clock Report: Jim Jones Appointed Vice President of Urban A&R at Koch Records, 50 Cent Releases Diss Track Play This on the Radio, Lil Wayne to Release Rock Album, Video of Lil Wayne at the CMAs

On the Clock Report: Jim Jones Appointed Vice President of Urban A&R at Koch Records, 50 Cent Releases Diss Track Play This on the Radio, Lil Wayne to Release Rock Album, Video of Lil Wayne at the CMAs


News | Date: 2009-01-12
Jim Jones Appointed Vice President of Urban A&R at Koch Records New York, NY – If you might recall, at one point in time, Cam’ron was one of the most important artists under Koch Records as he brought his whole Diplomat imprint to the independent label sometime in 2005. Recen ...
Jeezy Collabo Albums On The Way? Timbaland Executive Producing New Album From The Game? 50 Cent Buys Death Row?

Jeezy Collabo Albums On The Way? Timbaland Executive Producing New Album From The Game? 50 Cent Buys Death Row?


Rumors | Date: 2009-01-09
Jeezy Collabo Albums On The Way?Best Of Both World albums have been almost a hip hop myth. We saw a couple of them, but none really turned out how we expected. Then the ones that were almost guaranteed to be bangin (Juelz and Lil Wayne, T-Pain and Wayne)  always seem to get tangled up in some b ...
Asher Roth Fights Terrorists? Yung Berg Beat Up Again? Another Child For Lil Wayne?

Asher Roth Fights Terrorists? Yung Berg Beat Up Again? Another Child For Lil Wayne?


Rumors | Date: 2009-01-07
Asher Roth Fights Terrorists?New comer Asher Roth has been making news all over the net for the past two years with his music and viral videos. For those of you who don’t know who Asher is, he was the white boy on the cover of XXL’s recent hip-hop freshman issue. He’s mostly known ...
Lil Kim Dissed  In New Biggie Movie? Beyonce Goes To The Island? Jazmin Sullivan Pregnant?

Lil Kim Dissed In New Biggie Movie? Beyonce Goes To The Island? Jazmin Sullivan Pregnant?


Rumors | Date: 2009-01-05
Lil Kim Dissed  In New Big Movie? Lil Kim was Biggie’s jump-off. He was married to Faith but kept a continuous relationship with Kim up until the time of his death.  This has been documented by many people including Kim herself and those closest to the situation such as Diddy and Lil ...
On the Clock Report: Soulja Boy Blames Nas for the Death of Hip-Hop, Jay-Z Lacks Funds to Continue Hotel Venture, Death Row Records Unreleased Catalogue Up for Sale, Video of Lil Wayne's Fall from Grace

On the Clock Report: Soulja Boy Blames Nas for the Death of Hip-Hop, Jay-Z Lacks Funds to Continue Hotel Venture, Death Row Records Unreleased Catalogue Up for Sale, Video of Lil Wayne's Fall from Grace


News | Date: 2009-01-04
Soulja Boy Blames Nas for the Death of Hip-Hop What is going on in Hip-Hop as of late? We are only in the beginning of 2009 and already we have fresh controversy to the hit news, I guess somebody needed something to whine about. We are all aware of Hip-Pop artist, Soulja Boy’s failed attempt ...
Dr. Dre's Son's Cause of Death Confirmed, The Hudson Family Murderer William Balfour is Indicted, Jennifer Hudson to Perform at Obama's Inauguration, Comedian Katt Williams Calls Out T-Pain

Dr. Dre's Son's Cause of Death Confirmed, The Hudson Family Murderer William Balfour is Indicted, Jennifer Hudson to Perform at Obama's Inauguration, Comedian Katt Williams Calls Out T-Pain


News | Date: 2009-01-02
Dr. Dre's Son's Cause of Death Confirmed Los Angeles, CA – In August of 2008, the son of West Coast mega producer, Dr. Dre, was found dead in the early morning hours of August 20 by his mother. At the time, his cause of death wasn’t confirmed, but the Los Angeles police ruled that ...
Sunny Monroe: The SunShine State

Sunny Monroe: The SunShine State


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2008-12-29
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where your from?Sunny Monroe: Hey, everyone my name is Sunny Monroe. I am 20 years old of African American and Irish descent. I am from the "Sunny" Miami, Florida. I am a cancer which makes me emotional, outgoing, loving, protective and creativ ...
J-Lie: Here I Stand

J-Lie: Here I Stand


Next In Line | Date: 2008-12-29
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your repping?J-Lie: I go by the name of J-Lie. I'm from all over, so to call one place my home would be wrong. I was born and lived in NYC. Raised in Southern Cali and been in ATL for 5 years.  I'm 22 years old and half South African an ...
On the Clock Report: 2008 Year End Wrap Up - My President is Black, Lil Wayne: Platinum Status, The Hudson Murders, ...And then there was X, The Year of 24hourhiphop.com

On the Clock Report: 2008 Year End Wrap Up - My President is Black, Lil Wayne: Platinum Status, The Hudson Murders, ...And then there was X, The Year of 24hourhiphop.com


News | Date: 2008-12-29
The Year of 2008 has come to an end and with all the events that occurred in the world of Hip-Hop, it’s no wonder why the eyes of the real world is always on us. Media outlets, no matter urban or not, indulge in following the Hip-Hop scene from the artists to the music that they create. As the ...
T-Pain Goes Country? In-Law Problems For Nelly? Nas Preps Ether 2?

T-Pain Goes Country? In-Law Problems For Nelly? Nas Preps Ether 2?


Rumors | Date: 2008-12-28
T-Pain Goes Country? He’s said before this industry is his circus. With the string of hits and accolades he’s received from both critics and his peers alike it is hard to argue that he is not holding a major spot in this game. Of course I’m talking about Mr. top hat man T-Pain. ...
Rihanna and Gucci HIV Positive, What's Trina Selling Now, Rappers Trade in their Rags for Scarves

Rihanna and Gucci HIV Positive, What's Trina Selling Now, Rappers Trade in their Rags for Scarves


Fashion | Date: 2008-12-28
Rihanna & Gucci HIV Positive Let's not act like we didn't see this entertainment diva everywhere from magazine covers, number one videos to fashion ads throughout 2008.  It seems as if we cannot escape her, not that we would ever want to. Renown Pop star and spokes-model for Gucci's Tattoo ...
Wally: 'We are Not the Same, I Am an Alien.'

Wally: 'We are Not the Same, I Am an Alien.'


Next In Line | Date: 2008-12-24
Act like you didn’t know, Miami got this game on lock. Can’t you tell by all the talented artists across these city limits that we got this game on lock? They evolving on a molecular level and lately it seems like the trend to be nowadays is not only the rapper, but the producer as well. ...
Trina Performs at Martinibar, Weapons Found at Plaxico Burress' Home, Jennifer Hudson Returns to the Stage, Chingy Dropped from DTP and Def Jam

Trina Performs at Martinibar, Weapons Found at Plaxico Burress' Home, Jennifer Hudson Returns to the Stage, Chingy Dropped from DTP and Def Jam


News | Date: 2008-12-24
Trina Performs at MartinibarMiami, FL. – It’s been a while since we’ve seen the Diamond Princess in concert in any venue in Miami. Even after the release of her recent album, ‘Still Da Baddest,’ you would assume that somewhere down the line she’d be doing shows mo ...
Stevie J Joins DJ Khaled? LA The Darkman Running Scared? Chris Brown Cheats On Rihanna At Jamie Foxx Sex Party? Scarface Goes To Detox?

Stevie J Joins DJ Khaled? LA The Darkman Running Scared? Chris Brown Cheats On Rihanna At Jamie Foxx Sex Party? Scarface Goes To Detox?


Rumors | Date: 2008-12-24
Love him or hate him DJ Khaled is everywhere. Videos, hit records, the magazines, you can't escape him reminding you that "We The Best!". Besides getting 20 rappers on one song, another one of Khaled's jobs is as the resident DJ at Miami 's 99 Jamz, The Takeover Show. Recently Khaled let it be known ...
On the Clock Report: Michael Jackson Suffering from Terminal Illness, Diddy Pre Selected Derek Luke, JD Denies Janet Pregnancy Rumors

On the Clock Report: Michael Jackson Suffering from Terminal Illness, Diddy Pre Selected Derek Luke, JD Denies Janet Pregnancy Rumors


News | Date: 2008-12-23
Michael Jackson Suffering from Terminal IllnessReports have been coming in rapidly through the newswire over the course of the weekend that the King of Pop is suffering from a rare lung condition that has him fighting for his life. According to reports, Michael Jackson, at present moment, is in dire ...
Miami's New R&B Sensation David Lyn Rocks the House at Sobe Live

Miami's New R&B Sensation David Lyn Rocks the House at Sobe Live


News | Date: 2008-12-22
South Beach, FL. – Poe Boy’s new young talent David Lyn does it big and successful at South Beach’s premier hotspot Sobe Live this past Friday (December 20). It was evident that the fans came out to show love and support for the young R&B artist that won 106 & Park early this year. ...
Sobe Live to Host R&B Phenomenon III with Poe Boy's David Lyn

Sobe Live to Host R&B Phenomenon III with Poe Boy's David Lyn


News | Date: 2008-12-18
South Beach, FL – The weekend has arrived and as always, Sobe Live puts together yet another grand event in the making for all of Miami to enjoy. The premier hotspot in Miami is evidently Sobe Live and this Friday (December 19), they will be hosting their infamous R&B Phenomenon Volume III. ...
Ghoshwridah: The Rulers Back

Ghoshwridah: The Rulers Back


Reviews | Date: 2008-12-15
Making his presents felt as a up coming artist in the game Ghostwridah continues to put out good music clearly shown on his latest street album "The Rulers Back". With songs like "Gonna Make It"  and "Dont' Hurt' em Ft Usher & Emmany, Ghostwridah  shows critics that there are many differen ...
Flo Rida & the Poe Boy Family at Club BED

Flo Rida & the Poe Boy Family at Club BED


News | Date: 2008-12-15
South Beach, FL. – This year’s Florida Entertainment Summit was organized with a huge success. There were practically events all across South Florida covering a large area in what included South Beach. Not only was it quite an experience for artists, the industry execs, and the fans, the ...
On the Clock Report: Monday, December 15, 2008

On the Clock Report: Monday, December 15, 2008


News | Date: 2008-12-15
Eminem Back in the Lab with Mentor Dr. Dre Los Angeles, CA – After quite a long hiatus from the game, Eminem finally comes out of the darkness and back into the lab where everything once started a long time ago. Even after the loss of his beloved son, Dr. Dre still continues his craft and ha ...
Usher Welcomes New Baby Boy

Usher Welcomes New Baby Boy


News | Date: 2008-12-11
             Usher and his wife Tameka haven’t been wasting any time when it comes to building their family. On Wednesday, the two welcomed their new baby boy into the world. Their first son, Usher Raymond V, recently turned 1 on No ...
Swazy Styles: The Swag General

Swazy Styles: The Swag General


Next In Line | Date: 2008-12-10
Miami is in the forefront of the industry right now, talented artists are coming out of the woodwork more than ever before. If you could only imagine the talent that this city possesses and the drive that they exhibit all across the city limits, their dedication is impervious. I’ve been saying ...
Ludacris: Theater Of The Mind

Ludacris: Theater Of The Mind


Reviews | Date: 2008-12-10
 Ludacris has always been one of the most entertaining rappers to watch and listen to, more for his ridiculous lines and outrageous, sharp humor than any redeeming social qualities. Ludacris has always been the class clown of the Dirty South scene, and Theater of the Mind is nothing if not an a ...
Suge Knight Beats The Case

Suge Knight Beats The Case


News | Date: 2008-12-08
           Since we always go so hard on Suge I thought it only necessary to report a bit of good news for the troubled man. Knight was recently cleared of assault and drug charges by the Las Vegas Police in connection with his August 27 arrest. Kn ...
Rihanna The Trendsetter?

Rihanna The Trendsetter?


Fashion | Date: 2008-12-08
It seems as if hip hop & pop entertainers are the perfect fashion forecasters these days.  No more looking through fashion magazines to find out what's hot and what's not.  Its much easier to tune into MTV, BET, You tube or 24hourhiphop.com and check out the top 10 videos.  Still ...
On the Clock Report: Monday, December 8, 2008

On the Clock Report: Monday, December 8, 2008


News | Date: 2008-12-08
Beef between DJ Drama and Young Jeezy New York, NY – It become apparent that ever since the Dirty Awards a great deal of beef has been circulated all across the media and the industry. Not only did T.I.’s camp and Shawty Lo’s camp bump heads, apparently LA the Darkman, who is par ...
Fauziah B: Hello Brooklyn

Fauziah B: Hello Brooklyn


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2008-12-07
24: Let everyone know where your from and how long you have been modeling for?Fauziah: I am Guyanese/American but I was raised in Brooklyn,NY and I am currently live in Miami, FLorida. I have been modeling so far for a little over a year.24: What made you want to model compared to acting or singing, ...
Dollicia Named XXL Magazine 2008

Dollicia Named XXL Magazine 2008 "Eye Candy Of The Year"


News | Date: 2008-12-08
XXL Magazine names Dollicia "Eye Candy Of The Year" for 2008!I can definitely see why, shit I mean had to Hunt down the beautiful Vixen and set up an interview for our Ice Cream Parlor section and the results show that the readers were more then happy. I look forward to seeing what happens in 2009 a ...
DJ Dephtone & Gorilla Zoe: The Product 6

DJ Dephtone & Gorilla Zoe: The Product 6


Reviews | Date: 2008-11-30
Artist: Gorilla ZoeHosted by DJ DephtoneMixtape: The Product, Vol. 6Serving as one of the south’s premier mixtape DJ’s, Dephtone has never let us down with his coveted street series The Product, and vol. 6 only adds to that legacy. Teaming up with ATL-ien Gorilla Zoe, Dephtone delivers ...
Soulja Boy Helps The Kids

Soulja Boy Helps The Kids


News | Date: 2008-12-03
Showing that sharing is caring, Soulja Boy has teamed up with the Toyz N Da Hood charity organization to donate gifts to underprivileged youth this Christmas.   Toyz  N Da Hood is a non profit organization that was started by Hittmenn DJ president Robert “Kaspa” Smith in ...
DJ Khaled is the New President of Def Jam South?

DJ Khaled is the New President of Def Jam South?


Rumors | Date: 2008-12-03
With the passing of the late Shakir Stewart, Def Jam South has found someone to become the new president. Mr. Stewart had signed two of Def Jam's biggest artist in Rick Ross and Young Jeezy. Rumor has it that DJ Khaled has been named the new Def Jam South president. In his new job he will have to si ...
Ajia Nicole: The Perfect Gift

Ajia Nicole: The Perfect Gift


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2008-11-23
24: Please introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where your from and how long you have been modeling?Ajia Nicole: Hello, everyone my name is Ajia Nicole and I was born and raised in Miami, Florida then I moved here to Dallas, Teaxas in 2000. Wow, I've been modeling since July 2008 and ...
On the Clock Report: Monday, December 1, 2008

On the Clock Report: Monday, December 1, 2008


News | Date: 2008-12-01
Suspect in Philant Johnson Murder Case Convicted Cincinnati, OH – Sometime last week Atlanta native T.I. provided his witness testimony in the trial of the murder of his best friend and associate Philant Johnson in a Cincinnati Courthouse. News has circulated across the media that murder sus ...
Eady: The New Face of Miami Vol. 1

Eady: The New Face of Miami Vol. 1


Reviews | Date: 2008-11-29
Artist: EadyMixtape: The New Face of MiamiLabel: Big Bank Music GroupHosted by DJ Beat StreetRating: 3 out of 5 ClocksThis mixtape has been buzzing in the streets for some time now and to be quite honest the lyricism is impeccable. Eady has been on the rise for the past couple of years, his face can ...
Kanye West: 808s & Heartbreak

Kanye West: 808s & Heartbreak


Reviews | Date: 2008-11-23
Artist: Kanye WestAlbum: 808s & HeartbreakLabel: Def Jam Music GroupRating: 3 out of 5 Clocks Kanye West is back again with his highly anticipated new album entitled 808s & Heartbreak.His new studio LP is set to hit stores on November 24, 2008. You can expect him to be using the auto-tune througho ...
Phatz: Ahead Of My Time

Phatz: Ahead Of My Time


Next In Line | Date: 2008-11-09
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know who you are and where your from?Phatz: I go by a couple of names such as Phatz, Phat-boi, Marty McFly and His Highness but I go by Phatz mostly. I'm from Carol City Miami,Florida. I'm pretty sure a lot of of you out there have heard about it, t ...
Dunk Ryders Get Into Fight...With Each Other?

Dunk Ryders Get Into Fight...With Each Other?


Rumors | Date: 2008-11-24
Last night at South Beach hot spot Cameo, Dunk Ryder group members Fella and Ice Berg got into an an actual fistfight. Patrons of the club said the two got into a heated argument that lead into the physical altercation that ended up outside the club with Ice Berg going to jail. The Group's mana ...
On the Clock Report: Monday, November 24, 2008

On the Clock Report: Monday, November 24, 2008


News | Date: 2008-11-23
T.I. Testifies in Philant Johnson Murder Trial Cincinnati, OH – In what has been some interesting news to the industry and the media as of late, it was reported that T.I. was to be the main testimony the murder of his childhood friend Philant Johnson. If you might recall, back in May of 2006 ...
The Roots Involved In Tour Bus Crash

The Roots Involved In Tour Bus Crash


News | Date: 2008-11-20
Legendary hip hop band The Roots have been known mainly for their energetic and often improvised stage shows. They are currently overseas in Europe opening up for Kanye West on his tour. Yesterday while on the way to give one of their amazing shows to a sold out crowd in Belgium they were involved ...
Katt Williams Goes To The Crazy House

Katt Williams Goes To The Crazy House


News | Date: 2008-11-17
There has been much talk lately about everyone’s favorite micro-pimp, Katt Williams, and his crazy behavior. He has been on some straight Mariah and Britney shit lately, missing shows, catching cases, wilding out in public, and giving horrible performances. Katt has been doing all of the ...
T.I. & Shawty Lo Reheat The Beef?

T.I. & Shawty Lo Reheat The Beef?


Rumors | Date: 2008-11-17
T.I. and Shawty Lo are not best friends. The two have been going at it via diss songs, and YouTube vids aimed at destroying another’s reps. But recently it looked like the two had made peace and were putting their differences aside with several public announcements of the beef being dead. Bu ...
On the Clock Report: Monday, November 17, 2008

On the Clock Report: Monday, November 17, 2008


News | Date: 2008-11-16
Kanye West Blogs Furiously about Second ArrestThe Chi-Town native, Kanye West, got into another minor scuffle with paparazzi which landed him in jail again, however, the second time without any pending charges. This one occurred early Friday morning (November 14) outside a nightclub called the ...
2009 Bentley Arnage T: Above The Rest

2009 Bentley Arnage T: Above The Rest


Fashion | Date: 2008-11-16
                                              Bentley will be using the Los Ange ...
Diddy Launches New Obama Inspired Cologne

Diddy Launches New Obama Inspired Cologne


News | Date: 2008-11-14
We knew there would be many effects from the historical election of Barack Obama to president both politically and socially here in America. One of those effects is being lead by a man who has been known as a visionary in his own right and holds great weight in the hip hop community. Diddy has ann ...
The Best Rapper Alive

The Best Rapper Alive


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-11-13
I was in a big debate the other day with my sister’s husband arguing about who the best rapper alive is… it all started off like this: We were sitting in the car driving down London’s streets on our way home  listening to Jeezy’s – ‘My President’ pumped ...
Ludacris Discusses Theater of the Mind and Potential Tour

Ludacris Discusses Theater of the Mind and Potential Tour


News | Date: 2008-11-12
The DTP CEO has been on hiatus for some time now, well on hiatus from the music industry, new original material hasn’t been heard from Ludacris since his last studio LP 'Release Therapy.’ Apparently, the host of the ‘Southern Hospitality’ has returned with his sixth ...
Chamillionaire Honored As Highest Selling Ringtone Rapper

Chamillionaire Honored As Highest Selling Ringtone Rapper


News | Date: 2008-11-11
            In today’s music economy record sales are down and their has been considerable movement towards the digital medium as a way people get their music. MP3’s and ring tones are the most common forms of digital music and the ...
Ole Dirty Bastard Biography Hitting Shelves

Ole Dirty Bastard Biography Hitting Shelves


News | Date: 2008-11-12
            One of hip hop’s fallen greats life story will be told later this month as Digging For Dirt, the biography of Ole Dirty Bastard will be released in bookstores. The 288 page book gives an inside look at the troubled star and h ...
On the Clock Report: Wednesday, November 12, 2008

On the Clock Report: Wednesday, November 12, 2008


News | Date: 2008-11-12
DJ Drama Completes Lil Wayne Dedication 3 The hype and anticipation surrounding this mixtape has been circulating across the world for the past several months. The mixtape king, Young Weezy, promised his fans a follow up and a street return after the release of the platinum selling ‘Tha Cart ...
On the Clock Report: Friday, November 7, 2008

On the Clock Report: Friday, November 7, 2008


News | Date: 2008-11-07
Mega Hip-Hop Heavyweights React to Obama's Victory Triumph and victory was bestowed upon, not only Barack Obama, but the entire nation as the first African American became presidential elect. Many people all over the world celebrated as the results came in at 339 electoral votes. Despite all the ...
Former Motown CEO Jheryl Busby Passes Away

Former Motown CEO Jheryl Busby Passes Away


News | Date: 2008-11-06
As America elected their first black president Barack Obama on Tuesday night, former Motown President Jheryl Busby passed away in his home in Malibu, California. Word is that Busby was found dead in his hot tub. There is no fact how he did but the leading clue is being an accidental drowning. Bus ...
Kelis Caught On Tape With Another Man?

Kelis Caught On Tape With Another Man?


Rumors | Date: 2008-11-05
On the Wendy Williams show last month she sparked gossip of Kelis getting her freak on with another man not Nas on video tape that she has a copy. People saying rapper/songwriter Infared was supposing filming her on tape their so-called sexual encounter.  He even reports that Nas was saying ...
T.I. Nabs Another Platinum Plaque, Clings to Top 10

T.I. Nabs Another Platinum Plaque, Clings to Top 10


News | Date: 2008-11-05
Atlanta superstar artist T.I. is getting to add an additional plaque on his wall. The self-proclaimed “king of the south” just hit the million marks by selling 76,560 copies of his album this week. He sold 1,047,627 copies of his latest album “Paper Trail”  . In the m ...
Jay-Z, Diddy and others Told To Stay Away From Obama Rally

Jay-Z, Diddy and others Told To Stay Away From Obama Rally


News | Date: 2008-11-05
Hip-Hop mega superstars Jay-Z, Diddy and Mary J. Blige have been advised to miss Democratic Presidential Nominee Barack Obama’s rally in Chicago’s Grant Park last night. They have been trying to get VIP invites to intend the event but were offered to attend Obama opening ceremony in Ja ...
Today is the new beginning

Today is the new beginning


News | Date: 2008-11-05
As the nation witness last night as Barrack Obama was elected president every citizen and non citizens are jumping around, driving their cars and stopping traffic all over the nation as they celebrated for Obama winning the elections. All over the world from the Caribbean’s, Africa, Europe a ...
Article: Beyond The Fame

Article: Beyond The Fame


Next In Line | Date: 2008-10-21
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your repping? Article: What’s up everybody, I’m the genuine Article; Article for short. I represent Carolina all day man. It’s L.E.G, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.  What’s happening? 24: What do you feel ...
Barack Obama Becomes the First African American President of the U.S.

Barack Obama Becomes the First African American President of the U.S.


News | Date: 2008-11-05
It is official, our 'President is Black!' After an impressive campaign that strived for 'Change,' it was apparent that this is what America needed. We heeded his voice, his belief; we all came together and voted for that belief. This is literally history in the making, Democratic Senator Barack ...
Lil Wayne Makes Good On Rochester Show; Misses Weekend Shows

Lil Wayne Makes Good On Rochester Show; Misses Weekend Shows


News | Date: 2008-11-04
The promoter of a controversial, canceled Lil Wayne concert in Rochester, New York has announced that the New Orleans rapper will make up the missed date.  Over 8,000 fans were upset last Sunday (October 26), when Lil Wayne refused to perform at the Blue Cross Arena, supposedly because of the ...
Kanye West: My Heart & Soul

Kanye West: My Heart & Soul


Interviews | Date: 2008-11-03
After months of trying to get a phone interview with one of today's hottest Mc's who's gearing up to release his highly anticipated fourth album "808's & Heartbreaks". After all of my leg work and countless phones calls not to mention emails has finally paid off. I got the chance to go head to head ...
I-Gucci Digital Watches: What's On Your Writst?

I-Gucci Digital Watches: What's On Your Writst?


Fashion | Date: 2008-11-03
Introduced back in August in celebration of the 2008 Beijing Olympic games, Gucci set forth on a different path with the creation of their first ever digital watch platform. Sold exclusively in Hong Kong and Mainland China, the piece was hardily an easy acquisition. Continuing their digital line, be ...
Dejah: Just The Beginning

Dejah: Just The Beginning


Next In Line | Date: 2008-10-10
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where you're from?Dejah: Known as Dejah "The R&B Misses" born in Miami , Fl. What started off as a hobby has led me into a career choice that some may say is risky and not so promising but I'm up for the challenge. I've always enjoyed singing, act ...
The Real Pimp My Ride: Gucci Cadillac Seville Limited Edition

The Real Pimp My Ride: Gucci Cadillac Seville Limited Edition


Fashion | Date: 2008-10-29
Although this vehicle came out 24 years ago, its funny how  relevant this car still is today considering how much of an influence the iconic designer label has had on today’s urban fashion culture. There were only 200 models of the Gucci themed Cadillac Seville’s released, with one ...
On the Clock Report: Tuesday, October 28, 2008

On the Clock Report: Tuesday, October 28, 2008


News | Date: 2008-10-28
The Nephew of Jennifer Hudson Found Dead Chicago, IL – An Amber Alert was issued for Julian King this past Friday after Oscar-winning Jennifer Hudson's mother and brother were found shot to death in their home. At the time there was also a white SUV missing from the property alongside Hudson ...
Spinz: Let The Beat Build

Spinz: Let The Beat Build


Next In Line | Date: 2008-09-19
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your from?Spinz: Ladies & Gents, I go by the name Spinz, Producer Extraordinaire , I brought you joints like, JD Era "Prince Of The North", Anaya Hayes "Want It", Kim Davis "Valentine 4 Life" and most recently; Bishop, JD Era and Drake "Shor ...
Star Santos:The Show Stopper

Star Santos:The Show Stopper


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2008-10-21
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your from?Star Santos: What's up everyone my name is Star Santos. I'm the last girl you'll think about before you go to bed and the only girl you dream about when your sleep. I'm from New Jersey but I've been living in Miami for a few years ...
Jennifer Hudson's Mother & Brother found Murdered

Jennifer Hudson's Mother & Brother found Murdered


News | Date: 2008-10-25
Chicago, IL – In what appears to be a double homicide, the mother and brother of Oscar-winning vocalist, Jennifer Hudson, was found shot to death at their home in the Southside section of Chicago this past Friday afternoon (Oct. 24). Authorities are saying that the deaths are the cause of dome ...
The BET Hip Hop Awards Fashion Review

The BET Hip Hop Awards Fashion Review


Fashion | Date: 0000-00-00
The BET Hip Hop Awards  had an array of fashions bless this years red carpet.  We definitely saw a few trends sweep throughout the building last night.  Nelly, DJ Drama, Nas, Joc and TI all wore vest. While the Western look made a huge presence with plaid button down shirts for the me ...
On the Clock Report: Wednesday, October 22, 2008

On the Clock Report: Wednesday, October 22, 2008


News | Date: 2008-10-23
Lil Wayne to Re-release Tha Carter III It has become apparent that the undistributed Platinum King is on a mission to accomplish yet another million weekly sales record. Media has been buzzing all across the industry of a sequel to 'Tha Carter III,' in what Wayne calls a rebirth, a new beginning ...
Lil Wayne To Re-Release The Carter 3, Has Son On The Way

Lil Wayne To Re-Release The Carter 3, Has Son On The Way


News | Date: 2008-10-20
The tireless Lil Wayne had a big night at the BET Awards this weekend, winning major awards and making major announcements. The first good news he gave was that he was to be the father of a newborn son “in the next couple of days” as he put it. This came as a total surprise to everyone ...
She Adams: Picture Perfect

She Adams: Picture Perfect


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2008-10-20
24: Where are you from and what lead you to start modeling?She Adams: I am from a small town called Athens,Ga. I wanted to start modeling because people used to always say that I wouldn’t be able to do it because I was too fat or too ugly. That was definitely motivation for me.24: How long hav ...
UPDATE: More Information Sheds Some Light into Toro's Murder

UPDATE: More Information Sheds Some Light into Toro's Murder


News | Date: 2008-10-19
Miami, FL. – A day has passed since the abrupt murder of up and coming hood legend and Hip-Hop artist, Toro. Practically the whole city of Miami is in mourning from the sudden loss and at the same time confused and angered. As more information has come to the desks of 24hourhiphop.com, so ...
Trish: The Making Of A Star

Trish: The Making Of A Star


Next In Line | Date: 2008-10-10
24: Let everyone know where your from and how long have you been doing music?Trish: I'm from Toronto, Canada and I have been doing music every since I was 6 years old.24: Tell the readers why you are the next biggest thing in music?Trish: I think that my music represents something that is different ...
50 Cent Launches MTV Show

50 Cent Launches MTV Show


News | Date: 2008-10-15
The ever hustling 50 Cent has announced that he has partnered with MTV to bring a new reality show to the network. "The Money and the Power", will debut November 6 at 10:00 PM, and will take 14 aspiring moguls and put them in a training camp called "Camp Curtis." The show will set the contestants ...
On the Clock Report: Monday, October 13, 2008

On the Clock Report: Monday, October 13, 2008


News | Date: 2008-10-13
Travis Barker Thanks Everyone for their Ongoing Support Less than a month after being involved in that fatal plane crash that took the lives of two of his friends and associates, plus the two pilots in South Carolina, one half of TRVSDJ-AM, celebrity drummer Travis Barker, has just recently posted ...
Katherine

Katherine


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2008-10-11
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your from?Kitty Kat: Hey, my name is Kitty Kat. I am a very down to earth person and I am from a fairly small town in South Florida.24: How did you eventually get into modeling?Kitty Kat: I've always loved clothing, fashion, beauty and the a ...
CP Hollywood: 'Let the Beats Ride & Let the Streets Decide'

CP Hollywood: 'Let the Beats Ride & Let the Streets Decide'


Next In Line | Date: 2008-10-13
Over the course of the year, 24hourhiphop.com has brought you artists from all across Miami. Artists that prove they have the talent and potential to make it in this highly competitive industry that is slowly declining. These same artists provide the lyricism and the personality behind these hit rec ...
Tash: The Next Generation

Tash: The Next Generation


Next In Line | Date: 2008-09-25
24: Introduce yourself to the readers and let them know where are you from and how long you have been doing music?Tash: What's up 24HourHipHop.com! My name is Tash and I'm from New Jersey. I've been working on music for a while, I'd say somewhere around 6 years to be exact. I just put out my 1s ...
T.I. King Of The Charts

T.I. King Of The Charts


News | Date: 2008-10-10
                               T.I. MAKES HISTORY WITH “PAPER TRAIL”;CAREER-BEST #1 DEBUT MARKS GRAMMY-WINNING RAPPER’STHIRD CONSECU ...
Fifth Wheel: Hanging Out With Flo Rida

Fifth Wheel: Hanging Out With Flo Rida


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-10-09
Despite your many kind offers, I have no interest in having a posse. From what I've gathered from watching HBO's Entourage, it looks expensive, claustrophobic and as if it would require pretending to care about your posse members' problems. Instead, I wanted to be in someone else's e ...
On the Clock Report: Wednesday, October 22, 2008

On the Clock Report: Wednesday, October 22, 2008


News | Date: 2008-10-22
Kanye West's 808s & Heartbreaks has Secured Release Date New York, NY – Kanye West has always been able to control a large portion of his fans with great anticipation. It is quite obvious that every single time he releases an album; it always seems to cause a media frenzy. Now a year later ...
Mazzarati: On the Edge of Stardom

Mazzarati: On the Edge of Stardom


Next In Line | Date: 2008-10-02
The second time around the Mazzarati crew has proven to the world that their name isn't just a gimmick or product; it's a movement to be reckoning with. They've proven to the masses that their music has a powerful following with the general public and on radio rotation across the nation. They've mad ...
Ace Hood: Respect The Grind

Ace Hood: Respect The Grind


Interviews | Date: 2008-09-28
24: The last time we spoke you had just put out your first single "CashFlow" so looking back to when you first recorded that record did you ever think that you would have got this much of a huge response?Ace Hood: Actually, no man I wasn't expecting  the unexpected. Being that I'm a new artist ...
Bow Wow Impregnates Super Head?

Bow Wow Impregnates Super Head?


Rumors | Date: 2008-09-30
In a rumor that I’m sure no one is praying isn’t true more than the party involved, it is being said that Bow Wow has knocked up Super Head and given her a love or better yet a lust child. The two have been linked before and Bow Wow admitted they “did their thing” on the Ke ...
Ne-Yo: The Year Of The Gentleman

Ne-Yo: The Year Of The Gentleman


Reviews | Date: 2008-09-28
Artist: Ne-YoAlbum: Year Of The GentlemanLabel: Compound/Def JamNormally the say the third time is the charm but in Ne-Yo case this statement worked against him then for him. Surprisingly after writing hits and maintaining to back to back hot albums Ne-Yo seems to cool off. I was more then surprised ...
Flo Rida Birthday Bash at Cameo Theater Sunday October 5

Flo Rida Birthday Bash at Cameo Theater Sunday October 5


News | Date: 2008-09-29
Poe Boy Music Group/Atlantic Records Super-Star Rapper Flo Rida will celebrate his birthday on Sunday, October 5th  2008 at Cameo Theater located at 1445 Washington Avenue in Miami Beach.  The red carpet affair powered by Sessoms PR, Haute Society and Poe Boy Music Group, will begin at 10 ...
On the Clock Report: September 29, 2008

On the Clock Report: September 29, 2008


News | 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 ...
Eady: The New Face of the South

Eady: The New Face of the South


Next In Line | Date: 2008-09-12
Many artists in Miami are recognized by their material and the amount of airplay that receives circulation. It has always been common knowledge that some make it and some don't, however they keep on their focus and continue to make a name of themselves. I think the saying goes; an artist is only as ...
Kanye West: 808s and Heartbreaks Completed

Kanye West: 808s and Heartbreaks Completed


News | Date: 2008-09-25
The original college dropout has been known to make certifiable hits every single time he drops an album. It seems like every year his lyricism and beat production ups a notch or two on many different levels. The Chi-town native has praised for his eclectic style and Grammy award-winning production, ...
Pet Fashion: What's Haute in their world?

Pet Fashion: What's Haute in their world?


Fashion | Date: 2008-09-25
The fashion industry has targeted men and women in every aspect of stylish gear.We never expected the fashion industry's next targets would be our best friends; Our pets!The company Chi Wow Wow released the "British Punk" Kilt for male dogs in February os 2007, and since has left this 'pet' fashion ...
Rocsi And Floyd Mayweather?

Rocsi And Floyd Mayweather?


Rumors | Date: 2008-09-24
BET’s 106th & Park host Rocsi has been in the gossip mill a lot lately mainly after she was called an industry “jumpoff” by several high profile celebs including 50 Cent. Well now her name is coming up again as it is being reported that her and Floyd “Money” Mayweat ...
On the Clock Report: September 24, 2008

On the Clock Report: September 24, 2008


News | Date: 2008-09-24
Travis Barker & DJ AM Escapes from Plane West Columbia, SC – The tragic plane crash that occurred last week that held celebrity drummer, Travis Barker and DJ AM, lost two of their friends and business associates. The plane crash occurred around midnight last Friday, an investigation into the ...
Chance and Real Get Their Own VH-1 Show

Chance and Real Get Their Own VH-1 Show


News | Date: 2008-09-23
VH-1 lames Chance and Real, also known as The Stallionaires, and have become known for the shows I Love New York and I Love Money have announced our culture has fallen one more step as they have officially been given their own TV show. "Real Chance At Love,” will be debuting on VH-1 in Novem ...
Jessica Rochelle: Ms.Independent

Jessica Rochelle: Ms.Independent


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2008-09-19
24: How did you end up getting into modeling?Jessica: I initially started when I was 16 years old just doing various catalog work in the local area. I really didn't start taking it serious until about 3 years ago just before I got out of the military. 24: What would you say separates you from other ...
The Game Makes Cover of J Adore Magazine

The Game Makes Cover of J Adore Magazine


News | Date: 2008-09-16
In another attempt to flourish his career in the limelight, West Coast rapper, The Game has just recently made the cover for the next issue of J’Adore Magazine. Apparently the photo shoot was filled with top models and a lavish interior design. I’m quite sure The Game enjoyed the accommo ...
Lil Wayne Back in the Lab for the Next Mixtape and Tha Carter IV

Lil Wayne Back in the Lab for the Next Mixtape and Tha Carter IV


News | Date: 2008-09-16
News has been circulating immensely around the industry that the Young Money Millionaire is back in the lab again continuously working on tracks day and day. It seems evident that he isn't letting the success of his Platinum selling 'Tha Carter III' soak in so much. We are all still aware that Lil W ...
The Game: L.A.X.

The Game: L.A.X.


Reviews | Date: 2008-09-14
Artist: The GameAlbum: L.A.X.Label: GeffenThe genesis of Game's career was both a blessing and a curse. He himself raps that few legacies have started "hotter than the beginning of my career/ with 50, Dre and Em there." However the helping hand would also bring persistent doubts, claims that Game's ...
On the Clock Report: September 15, 2008

On the Clock Report: September 15, 2008


News | Date: 2008-09-15
Kanye West Speaks after Paparazzi Altercation Honolulu, HI – Sometime last week, it was reported on practically every media outlet across the world that Kanye West and his Road Manager, Don Crowley, were arrested for apparent felony vandalism stemming from an altercation with the paparazzi a ...
Ace Hood: All Bets on Ace - The Mixtape

Ace Hood: All Bets on Ace - The Mixtape


Reviews | Date: 2008-09-15
Artist: Ace Hood Mixtape: All Bets on Ace: The Mixtape Label: Def Jam/We the Best Music Group Hosted by DJ Obscene/DJ Khaled Rating: 3 out of 5 Clocks It seems evident that DJ Khaled is pushing his Artist beyond the limits; his marketing strategy for Ace Hood is that of ingenious proportions. A ...
Torch: Day In The Life

Torch: Day In The Life


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-09-07
Recently I took a trip to the Bronx, Castle Hill Projects to be exact to do a Photo Shoot with the one and only Torch of Triple C's. He took me around his neighborhood where he grew up and showed me what most rappers only talk about in their songs when then mention coming from "Nothing To Something" ...
Usher And Tameka With Second Child?

Usher And Tameka With Second Child?


Rumors | Date: 2008-09-10
Somewhat still newlyweds, Usher and Tameka Foster, have reportedly been very busy lately. No not laying down tracks in the studio, those close say the two have been busy in the bedroom and it has resulted in…another baby Usher!  Several people have said Tameka is showing signs of being ...
On the Clock Report: September 8, 2008

On the Clock Report: September 8, 2008


News | Date: 2008-09-08
25th Annual 2008 MTV Video Music Awards Hollywood, CA – Last night (Sep. 7), MTV hosted their grand annual video music awards show at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, California. This year marked their 25th anniversary of the first time they hosted such an impressive event. Quite possibly ...
Upcoming Miami Artist, Webbz Apprehended by Authorities

Upcoming Miami Artist, Webbz Apprehended by Authorities


News | Date: 2008-09-08
Miami, FL. – Upcoming Miami artist Webbz was just recently apprehended by authorities over the course of this past weekend. Webbz is a rising artist in the city of Miami known for hits like Helluva Day featuring Flo Rida and more recently Helluva Day remix featuring an array of heavyweight nam ...
Nefu Da Don: Out Here Grinding

Nefu Da Don: Out Here Grinding


Next In Line | Date: 2008-09-07
24: For those readers out there that might not be up to speed with Nefu Da Don let them where your from and how long have you been rapping?Nefu Da Don: I was Born and raised in the gritty streets of Brooklyn New York. Right now I'm in California working on my Album with my God Father Teddy Riley bee ...
The Game and Bow Wow To play Madden For $100k.

The Game and Bow Wow To play Madden For $100k.


News | Date: 2008-09-05
It what seems to be a sign that the recession is certainly not hurting the entertainment community, rappers The Game and Bow Wow are set to play a game of Madden tonight…for $100,000 dollars. That’s right, what you most likely wont make in the next three years will be up for grabs toni ...
DJ NoPhrillz: Respect The DJ

DJ NoPhrillz: Respect The DJ


Next In Line | Date: 2008-07-28
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let the readers now how you got started as a DJ? DJ NoPhrillz: What’s good world this is your boy DJ NoPhrillz definitely a Philly representative  and of course a Hhip Hop representative. The representative for all signed and unsigned artists. I ...
On the Clock Report: September 2, 2008

On the Clock Report: September 2, 2008


News | Date: 2008-09-02
Fat Joe ‘Disgusted’ with Daddy Yankee’s Political Views New York, NY – It has become widely acknowledged that lately politics and music have somehow intertwined together and caused a chain reaction amongst the industry and the government. As the presidential election draws ...
Jimmy Beanz: More Then Music

Jimmy Beanz: More Then Music


Next In Line | Date: 2008-08-16
24: What made you want to be a producer?Jimmy Beanz: Just coming up with different ideas and the love for it. Ever since I was in Junior High School I was always fascinated with making beats. my friends would rap & dance to it an it made me feel good to see that Hearing songs on the radio was a ...
The Fourth Time is a Charm

The Fourth Time is a Charm


Fashion | Date: 2008-09-01
Forget the third time being a charm, when it comes down to Eve Jihan Jeffers also known as Eve and her clothing line Fetish. Maybe…just maybe…the fourth time launching maybe a success. The company has experienced major production and delivery setbacks in the pass few years since it debut ...
Mos Def Spazzes Out on Photographer

Mos Def Spazzes Out on Photographer


News | Date: 2008-08-27
NYC rapper, actor, and hymn chanter Mos Def was at the annual Magic Convention in Las Vegas this last weekend when he got into a bit of a skirmish with a photographer. Word is that Mos HATES to have his picture taken without his permission, and as he was entering the building some unknown photog j ...
T.I.: Tearing Up The Charts

T.I.: Tearing Up The Charts


News | Date: 2008-08-29
T.I. ROCKETS TO THE TOP WITH NEW SINGLE “WHATEVER YOU LIKE” BREAKS ALL-TIME RECORD FOR BIGGEST-EVER JUMP TO #1 ON BILLBOARD’S “HOT 100”,CHART-TOPPING SUCCESS SPURRED BY EXPLOSIVE SINGLE SALES. SINGLE SCORES “MOST INCREASED PLAYS” AT URBAN & RHYTHMIC “P ...
Vel: Welcome To The South

Vel: Welcome To The South


Next In Line | Date: 2008-08-18
Talented artists take time to make it to the top; some even come out of the shadows to show the world what they’ve got. When it comes down to music, true artists broaden their mind and open themselves to any and all the music the world has to offer. If you could listen and study the lyrics tha ...
Young Jeezy: The Recession

Young Jeezy: The Recession


Reviews | Date: 2008-08-25
Artist: Young JeezyAlbum: The RecessionLabel: CTE/Def JamBack to the streets with his third album, Young Jeezy steps up to the plate and brings it home. Setting things off with a little help from Kanye West and Drumma Boy on "Put On" Jeezy lets everyone know who's  the real from the fake on "Do ...
Streetz: Here I Am

Streetz: Here I Am


Interviews | Date: 2008-08-17
24: Since we last spoke tell me some of the things you have been working on?Streetz: Meetings, Interviews, recording and taking time out to enjoy my life man, because over the last year its been a lot of people around me going through a lot. But at the same time these showsand featuresbeen keeping ...
EliteStreetGear.com: Hip-Hop Street Apparel for the Low

EliteStreetGear.com: Hip-Hop Street Apparel for the Low


Fashion | Date: 2008-08-25
Fashion has taken a new route in the age of trends and urban culture; people have always found ways of making themselves look appealing through the trends that music or society has set for the fashion world. In the Hip-Hop world, fashion is taken very seriously, however, with serious apparel, requir ...
On the Clock Report: August 25, 2008

On the Clock Report: August 25, 2008


News | Date: 2008-08-25
All-Star Team USA Basketball Wins Gold at the Olympics Beijing, CH – After eight long years, the All Star players that combine Team USA Basketball wins in the finals of this year's Summer Olympics in Beijing, China putting USA back at the top of the basketball throne where they so right ...
Weezy Graces the Cover of XXL

Weezy Graces the Cover of XXL


News | Date: 2008-08-22
New York, NY – If you remember the phrase from the track 'Phone Home' off of the multi-platinum selling 'Tha Carter III,' it goes "We are not the same, I am a Martian," Lil Wayne exhibits an out of this world analogy. He has always said that he was on a whole other level than most of these oth ...
Trel Mack: The New Dynasty

Trel Mack: The New Dynasty


Reviews | Date: 2008-08-18
Artist: Trel MackMixtape: The New DynastyPhilly’s own Trel Mack is focused on one thing in his newly released mixtape “The New Dynasty” and that’s the top. The skilled MC and business man hooked up with hip hop’s favorite young journalist, Q the Question, to form Street ...
Hoopz: Back In The Game!

Hoopz: Back In The Game!


News | Date: 2008-08-19
                                         It's been a while seen we last saw Hoopz in the spot light ...
On the Clock Report: August 18, 2008

On the Clock Report: August 18, 2008


News | Date: 2008-08-18
Trouble after the Ozone Awards: DJ Vlad files Lawsuit against the BossNew York, NY – I'm quite sure you're all already aware of all the minor scuffles that occurred at the 3rd annual Ozone Awards this year. Interestingly enough, one involved a Houston brawl with Trae and Mike Jones, practicall ...
Why The Ozone Awards Are The Best

Why The Ozone Awards Are The Best


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-08-15
The 3rd annual Ozone Awards went down last week and to me it marked not only another award show passing, but an entire movement coming to light and an opportunity to see my southern brothers shine. You see the south never had it easy in this rap shit. Despite what’s going on now with the rad ...
The Florida Boi Reppa Tour Kicks Off in Ft. Lauderdale

The Florida Boi Reppa Tour Kicks Off in Ft. Lauderdale


News | Date: 2008-08-14
The much highly anticipated Florida Boi Reppa Tour is finally here and kicks off on August 15, 2008 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  This tour will feature some of Florida's hottest and most talked about artists in the game today.Be ready for outstanding performances as they provide the ultimate ...
The Movement Shuts Down Ozone Awards

The Movement Shuts Down Ozone Awards


News | Date: 2008-08-14
THE MOVEMENT SHUTS DOWN OZONE AWARDS   This past Monday, August 11, Ozone Magazine held their 3rd annual Ozone Awards in Houston, TX. You’ve read all the reports from those other people, but here at 24horuhiphop.com, we are giving you what really went down all weekend. &nb ...
Mike Jones vs Trae The Truth Video Footage From Both Sides

Mike Jones vs Trae The Truth Video Footage From Both Sides


News | Date: 2008-08-12
Houston, TX – Monday night (Aug. 11) was the last night in a four day event for the 3rd Annual Ozone Awards. The actual award show was held on Monday night. Somehow before the start of the show, two Houston-based rappers were involved an altercation that caused one artist to have a bruised fac ...
T-Pain aka The Ring Leader Is Gearing Up To Releases His Highly Anticipated Third Album

T-Pain aka The Ring Leader Is Gearing Up To Releases His Highly Anticipated Third Album


News | Date: 2008-08-12
T-PAIN TO RELEASE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED "THR33 RINGZ" IN FALL 2008 Hit-Maker's Third Album to Feature Chris Brown, Ludacris, Lil Wayne and Kanye West; New Single, "Can't Believe It," Currently #1 Most Added at Urban and Rhythm X-Over Radio New York, NY– After spending much of 2007 and 2008 on ...
Great Start for the Ozone Awards

Great Start for the Ozone Awards


Rumors | Date: 2008-08-12
Houston, TX – Monday night (Aug. 11) was the last night in a four day event for the 3rd Annual Ozone Awards. The actual award show was held on Monday night. Somehow before the start of the show, two Houston-based rappers were involved an altercation that caused one artist to have a broken nose ...
On the Clock Report: August 11, 2008

On the Clock Report: August 11, 2008


News | Date: 2008-08-11
Isaac Hayes Passes Away at 65 Memphis, TN – Within this past weekend it seems like the good have been dying young, we just recently lost Bernie Mac at a young age and now we lost another. Legendary Soul artist, Isaac Hayes passed away this past Sunday afternoon (Aug. 10) at the Baptist East ...
Charles Sweeting & the Bottom Boyz Perform at SoBe Live

Charles Sweeting & the Bottom Boyz Perform at SoBe Live


News | Date: 2008-08-10
Miami, FL. – This past Thursday night (Aug. 7), South Beach’s hotspot, SoBe Live hosted a grand event with a great turnout. Several celebrities were in attendance alongside Miami locals and some vacationers. The DJ kept the crowd hype until the headliners hit the stage performing their h ...
Billy Blue: Rated Hood - The Street Album

Billy Blue: Rated Hood - The Street Album


Reviews | Date: 2008-08-06
Artist: Billy BlueMixtape: Rated Hood - The Street AlbumLabel: Poe Boy Music GroupHosted by: DJ Obscene/Big ChuckRating: 4 out of 5 ClocksThe moment has finally arrived, months after being scouted, recognized, and signed by Poe Boy; Billy Blue unveils his highly anticipated debut street album, inten ...
On the Clock Report: August 5, 2008

On the Clock Report: August 5, 2008


News | Date: 2008-08-05
Two Hip-Hop Icons Rock the Bells in NYLong Island, NY – News has been buzzing all over the media about the spectacular performance that Nas gave during the Rock the Bells concert this past Sunday night in Long Island, New York. Legendary is the word I would use for the biggest unexpected surpr ...
Another Rapper Gets Whooped In The Club

Another Rapper Gets Whooped In The Club


Rumors | Date: 2008-08-04
Reports are coming that new york rapper Maino took a real ass whooping this past weekend while performing on stage.Witnesses say a man approached the stage while maino was performing,the rapper struck him and after that more men came from out of nowhere and a beat down took place.No proof has come o ...
Ne-Yo Gears Up for the Year of the Gentleman

Ne-Yo Gears Up for the Year of the Gentleman


News | Date: 2008-07-31
New York, NY – Predominantly the most artistic R&B vocalist and songwriter to practically take the charts by storm is finally ready to release his third studio LP. Ne-Yo has had a lot on his plate this past couple of years, not only has he released two albums in those years, he's also written ...
On the Clock Report: July 29, 2008

On the Clock Report: July 29, 2008


News | Date: 2008-07-29
A Man's Supposed Past Does Not Define His Legacy, Pt.2 Miami, FL. – With all the speculations circulating all over the net and across media outlets claiming that Rick Ross was a correctional officer have become way too drawn out. However, no matter how they try to break The Boss down, that h ...
T.I. Teams Up with the Hip-Hop Caucus

T.I. Teams Up with the Hip-Hop Caucus


News | Date: 2008-07-29
THE HIP HOP CAUCUS AND MULTI-PLATINUM, GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SUPERSTART.I. ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO CREATE MAJOR VOTER REGISTRATION AND GET OUTTHE VOTE CAMPAIGNT.I. AND REV. YEARWOOD KICKED OFF THE CAMPAIGN TODAY IN WASHINGTON, DC.WITH PRESS CONFERENCECAMPAIGN SLOGAN AND T-SHIRT, PRODUCED BY FORTHCOMI ...
Trina Involved in Car Accident, other Driver Blames Her

Trina Involved in Car Accident, other Driver Blames Her


News | Date: 2008-08-28
The M.I.A.’s baddest bitch Trina got into a car accident this weekend in the country of Belize. Trina was in the country to appear for a celebrity basketball game with fellow celebrity basketball player Kenyon Martin. The point of the rally and game were to promote peace and non violence in ...
DJ Don Cannon: Out Here Grinding......

DJ Don Cannon: Out Here Grinding......


Interviews | Date: 2008-07-29
                                           I recently reached out to DJ Don Cannon who I believe is one of the music industry most under rated producers out right now. I got to find out what ...
The Miami Movement is Stronger than Ever

The Miami Movement is Stronger than Ever


News | Date: 2008-07-22
Miami, FL. – Earlier today, I asked a significant question concerning the Miami Movement on the 'On the Clock Report' after certain comments were made about obvious photoshopped photos posted on the net triggered at Miami Hip-Hop veteran, Rick Ross, with another Miami-based rapper, Trick Daddy ...
Coca-Cola Keeps The Summer Cool With Lupe Fiasco

Coca-Cola Keeps The Summer Cool With Lupe Fiasco


News | Date: 2008-07-21
Coca-Cola keeps the summer cool and makes it hot for teens across the country as it kicks off the six-city, invitation only “Coca-Cola Refresh Your Flow Tour” featuring hip hop artist Lupe Fiasco in Los Angeles.   Starting in Hollywood, Grammy award-winning hip hop artis ...
On the Clock Report: July 21, 2008

On the Clock Report: July 21, 2008


News | Date: 2008-07-21
A Man's Supposed Past Will Never Define His Legacy Miami, FL. – In the past couple of weeks that has passed certain photos were posted on mediatakeout.com exhibiting Rick Ross as an apparent correctional officer. Oddly enough, Trick Daddy has come forth and taken responsibility for the poste ...
The Game To Be New Member of Westside Connection?

The Game To Be New Member of Westside Connection?


Rumors | Date: 2008-07-16
  The Game has been talking a lot lately of a  so called up coming retirement after the release of his new album L.A.X. There was much speculation though as we all know how hip hops “retirements” are usually pretty short lived. Now people are saying The Game isn’t ...
On the Clock Report: July 15, 2008

On the Clock Report: July 15, 2008


News | Date: 2008-07-15
T.I. Releases his Paper Trail Album Cover New York, NY – Following in the footsteps of Lil Wayne and Nas, T.I.'s next studio album also dives into the creativity of designing a descriptive album cover to portray for the world to see. Paper Trail was finally given an official cover and T.I. a ...
Plies: Who Hotter Then Me!

Plies: Who Hotter Then Me!


Interviews | Date: 2008-07-13
24: What was your mind state coming into this album compared to your first album? Plies: Just to continue to keep making good music and taking my brand to another level. Showing people that I'm here to stay and making sure my company goes to another level with this album.   24: I don't kno ...
On the Clock Report: July 7, 2008

On the Clock Report: July 7, 2008


News | Date: 2008-07-07
50 Cent Discusses More on Young Buck New York, NY – In yet another recent news release of 50 Cent omitting more comments about his former G-Unit brethren, he states in a calm matter that Young Buck is not his enemy. We have all been aware of this ongoing escapade of both artists going back ...
khia sends her regards to jacki-o

khia sends her regards to jacki-o


News | Date: 2008-07-05
Nowwwww. Since we talking about the BET AWARDS…. Ms Wacky Hoe??? You know dat Fix-O-Flat doctor dat was pumping yall Sissys asses up got BUSTED!!!! They got you DRAG QUEENS in CRIME STOPPERS…..For having pump parties… So yall betta lay low…. Dats why Trina aint been going bac ...
JAY-Z Says He's open to working with Oasis and hints at new album

JAY-Z Says He's open to working with Oasis and hints at new album


News | Date: 2008-07-04
Jay-Z, who recently tour down the Glastonbury music festival in England, told the press that there is no ill will towards Oasis front man Noel Gallagher. Noel was one of the ones saying that Jay-Z shouldn’t be involved in the festival and that hip hop had “no place” there. Well n ...
Young Jeezy & DJ Infamous:The Prime Minster

Young Jeezy & DJ Infamous:The Prime Minster


Reviews | Date: 2008-07-01
Artist: Young JeezyHosted By: DJ InfamousMixtape: The Prime Minster (Hosted By DJ Infamous)Getting ready to drop his third album this fall, Young Jeezy hooks up with DJ Infamous to let the streets know he's here to stay especially judging by the mixtapes intro "I'm Here" and the street anthem "Put O ...
On the Clock Report: June 30, 2008

On the Clock Report: June 30, 2008


News | Date: 2008-06-30
Hip-Hop Websites – SOHH.com, AllHipHop.com Targeted by Hate GroupSometime last week, major Hip-Hop websites SOHH.com and AllHiphop.com were targeted and hacked by what evidently was a hate group. On Friday (June 27) both websites were forced to temporarily cease operation until the problem was ...
On the Clock Special Report: The BET Awards 2008

On the Clock Special Report: The BET Awards 2008


News | Date: 2008-06-27
Los Angeles, CA – The Shrine Auditorium was filled to capacity on Tuesday night to hold the most prestigious Hip-Hop award show of the year, The BET Awards. Musicians, industry execs, and celebrities alike added to an attendance of thousands. Quite possibly the most watched show in the nation ...
SHAQ DISSES KOBE AND LOSES SHERIFF BADGE BECAUSE OF IT-

SHAQ DISSES KOBE AND LOSES SHERIFF BADGE BECAUSE OF IT-


News | Date: 2008-06-25
Former Laker teammates Shaquille O’ Neal and Kobe Bryant have never pretended to be friends. They often clashed on and off the court during their short lived time together. Last weekend though the beef took on a whole new level as Shaq exercised his rapping skills and tried to “ether&# ...
JACOB THE JEWELER GETS 2  YEARS FOR MONEY LAUNDERING

JACOB THE JEWELER GETS 2 YEARS FOR MONEY LAUNDERING


News | Date: 2008-06-25
Jacob Arabov, better known as Jacob “The Jeweler”, was sentenced to 2 ½ years in prison in a Detroit courtroom Tuesday for money laundering charges. The sentence was part of aplea deal Arabov worked out and was a fraction of the 50 years he was facing. The charges are part of th ...
WEDR 99 Jamz - The Big Lip Bandit Morning Show Canceled

WEDR 99 Jamz - The Big Lip Bandit Morning Show Canceled


News | Date: 2008-06-24
Miami, FL. – There have been news circulating all across Miami that The Big Lip Bandit Morning Show, which has been the most listened to morning show in Miami for the past several years, has been officially canceled. This abrupt change has come at a sudden time when the listeners were just get ...
On the Clock Report: June 23, 2008

On the Clock Report: June 23, 2008


News | Date: 2008-06-23
50 Cent Further Clarifies the Leaked Phone Conversation on Hot 97 New York, NY – After the release of the leaked phone conversation between 50 Cent and Young Buck on 50's own website, Thisis50.com, tensions have been flaring back and forth between the G-Unit Camp, Young Buck, and The Game. B ...
Young Buck Breaks Down on the Phone with 50

Young Buck Breaks Down on the Phone with 50


News | Date: 2008-06-18
New York, NY – Recently, news has been going back and forth about the relationship between Young Buck and 50 Cent after the initial release heard around the world. About a month ago now, 50 first broke the news of Buck's release from G-Unit and caused a slight wrinkle amongst the industry ...
The Game Asks Fans To Create His Next Tattoo

The Game Asks Fans To Create His Next Tattoo


News | Date: 2008-06-17
The Game is undoubtedly one of the toughest, most controversial MCs in the music industry today, with raw lyrics and an appearance to match. From the infamous ‘star faced’ tattoo to the large “N.W.A.” tribute on his chest, Game’s body art is always recognized and ta ...
On the Clock Report: June 17, 2008

On the Clock Report: June 17, 2008


News | Date: 2008-06-17
Swizz Beatz Shines Light on Projects & Alicia Keys New York, NY – The mega producer responsible for the numerous amounts of hits circulating the billboards and gracing album cuts on various artists has kept Swizz Beatz extremely occupied as of late. However, rumors' surfacing about Alicia Key ...
DJ Drama & Brisco: Gangsta Grillz: The Underworld Rise

DJ Drama & Brisco: Gangsta Grillz: The Underworld Rise


Reviews | Date: 2008-06-15
Artist: BriscoHosted By: DJ Drama & E ClassMixtape: Gangsta Grillz: The Underworld RiseFrom the mixtapes Intro Brisco gets right to work and gives listeners an in-depth outlook on his life form the beginning to now with verses like "I'm a Food Stamp baby/raised in the 80's/in a era where crack had b ...
T.I. and Shawty Lo Keep The Beef Cooking at Atlanta Concert

T.I. and Shawty Lo Keep The Beef Cooking at Atlanta Concert


News | Date: 2008-06-16
Atlanta’s Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash was a memorable this year, with T.I. being in most of the news. While he announced his newest signees to his Grand Hustle Label, 8Ball & MJG, he also kept the battle between him and Shawty Lo going. Well actually Shawty Lo took the first shot as he b ...
On the Clock Report: June 9, 2008

On the Clock Report: June 9, 2008


News | Date: 2008-06-09
Hip-Hop Artists Express their Political SideNew York, NY – This year's election has become crucial to a lot of people and lately Hip-Hop has begun their involvement in the political race expressing their views, as you can hear it in their records. Ever since presidential candidate Senator Bara ...
Usher Debuts at Number 1

Usher Debuts at Number 1


News | Date: 2008-06-06
LaFace/Zomba recording artist Usher debuts at No. 1 on SoundScan's Pop and R&B Albums charts with his fifth studio album, Here I Stand. This is the highest debut of the year for a male artist.   Here I Stand is the Atlanta-based singer's second No. 1 debut on the Top 200 ...
XM Radio Gives Dipset, The Game & Young Jeezy Radio Shows

XM Radio Gives Dipset, The Game & Young Jeezy Radio Shows


News | Date: 2008-06-03
XM Radio, who is already home to several prominent artists and DJ’s, has  announced three  new shows all to be hosted by different  rappers and their respective clicks. The shows will be broadcast on XM’s Channel 66 Raw Hip Hop station and will be an hour in durati ...
T-Pain Launches Full Service Digital Record Label

T-Pain Launches Full Service Digital Record Label


News | Date: 2008-06-02
World renowned producer and No. 1 hit selling artist T-Pain steps into the forefront of the digital music world with the launch of his full service, independent record label, Nappy Boy Digital. Nappy Boy Digital provides a direct artist to consumer connection as well as an immediate outlet ...
On the Clock Report: June 2, 2008

On the Clock Report: June 2, 2008


News | Date: 2008-06-02
Nas Self-Title Album Cover UnveiledNew York, NY – Sometime last week, the infamous Nas made a decisive move by dropping the controversial racial album title that apparently caused a stir amongst civil rights activists and the world media. It came as an interesting, yet surprising news to the m ...
Heretic

Heretic


Next In Line | Date: 2008-05-22
Artists who put forth the effort to essentially becoming the best in game always start from somewhere. Whether it be from scratch or from a break point, either way, they believe in their talent and trust that someday there sound will be heard. If they incorporate style and character intertwined with ...
24hourhiphop.com: Top 10 MCs of the Past Decade

24hourhiphop.com: Top 10 MCs of the Past Decade


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-05-27
Over the course of the week people have been responding to the choices that MTV made on their list of who they thought were the hottest MCs of 2008. 24hourhiphop.com thought it'd be best to let the buzz subside down until we released our choices of the hottest MCs. Now we are not just referring to ...
Lil Wayne Asks Fans For Help

Lil Wayne Asks Fans For Help


News | Date: 2008-05-27
Lil Wayne needs you, the fans, to create the official online commercial for "Tha Carter III" announcing its June 10th release. Mash the available video, photos and music to create a 30 second commercial for Lil Wayne. The creator of the best commercial will win the entire Cash Money Records cata ...
On the Clock Report: May 27, 2008

On the Clock Report: May 27, 2008


News | Date: 2008-05-27
'Notorious' Film Actors receive advice from the Original Players New York, NY – We've all been aware for quite some time now that the biopic on the late great Notorious B.I.G. has been in production and is following his life from stories and archives. Recently two of the main actors portrayin ...
Usher: Here I Stand

Usher: Here I Stand


Reviews | 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 ...
USHER AND TAMEKA SEPERATION?

USHER AND TAMEKA SEPERATION?


Rumors | Date: 2008-05-22
Breakup rumors are swirling around again for Usher and his new (but old) wife Tameka Foster. Ever since they got married there has been talk of the two splitting up. People have said Tameka is overbearing and bad for Usher’s sex symbol image. There was talk of her getting in the way of video ...
Shawty Lo Not From Bankhead Either?

Shawty Lo Not From Bankhead Either?


Rumors | Date: 2008-05-21
There has been a heated and quite humorous little war going on between Shawty Lo and T.I. lately as to whether or not T.I.’s pedigree is what he says it is. Shawty charges T.I. is not from Bankhead but actually from the suburbs of Atlanta. Well now some people are coming forth and saying ...
Floyd Mayweather Plays With Funny Money, Challenges Reggie Bush

Floyd Mayweather Plays With Funny Money, Challenges Reggie Bush


Rumors | Date: 2008-05-20
Several attendees and professional booty shakers that work at an ATL strip club have reported that everyone’s favorite stunt-a-holic, Floyd Mayweather made a recent appearance and made it storm. The only problem is that when the girls went to go spend the chips they got a rude awakening to ...
On the Clock Report: May 19, 2008

On the Clock Report: May 19, 2008


News | Date: 2008-05-19
Akon Accused of Fabricating his Criminal Past New York, NY. – We've all known about the troubled past of Akon as his lyrics depict the pain and suffering he went through in prison. Upon his initial release, he used his past to push his career into the future and how we see him today. Recent ...
Where Did The Dirty In The Dirty South Go?

Where Did The Dirty In The Dirty South Go?


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-05-17
It’s no new news, secret, or surprise. The south is runnin this rap shit right now. Has been for quite some time. Think about it. Who else besides 50 Cent and Kanye has come out and been really successful in the last 5 years that isn’t from the south? However I think something has change ...
Kanye Tells Rhianna To Step Her Game Up

Kanye Tells Rhianna To Step Her Game Up


Rumors | Date: 2008-05-15
We all know Kanye takes both his music and his shows and  well basically everything he does VERY seriously. On his current Glow in The Dark Tour he has one of the most elaborate stage set ups ever seen. complete with floating stages and laser light shows and all kinds of wild props. Insiders ...
Plies Hits the Road for Promo Tour

Plies Hits the Road for Promo Tour


News | Date: 2008-05-13
Big Gates/Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic recording artist Plies has announced a number of major promotional events in celebration of his eagerly awaited new album, “Definition of Real.”  The collection, which features the top 5 smash, “Bust It Baby Part 2 (Feat. Ne-Yo),” arriv ...
Miami Vice: The Movement Gets XXL Cover

Miami Vice: The Movement Gets XXL Cover


News | Date: 2008-05-15
The Movement is pushing forward thanks to the success of artist such as Rick Ross, Flo Rida, Plies, DJ Khaled, Brisco, Triple C's, Cool & Dre, Trina, Trick Daddy and the new artist like Ace Hood and BallGreezy. XXL is finally taking not ...
Suge Knight Gets Knocked The F**k Out?

Suge Knight Gets Knocked The F**k Out?


News | Date: 2008-05-12
Notorious tough guy Suge Knight wasn’t looking so tough this weekend as he got his ass whooped at LA nightclub Shag. There is not much detail as to what all went down but it looks like Suge was up to his old tricks but tried them on the wrong one this time. Witnesses at the club say ...
Tyga: No Introduction The Series

Tyga: No Introduction The Series


Reviews | Date: 2008-05-11
Artist: Tyga Mixtape: No Introduction The Series   West Coast new artist Tyga releases his latest mixtape before his debut album "No Introduction" dropping June.10. With collaborations from Cory Gunz and with Young Money Label CEO Lil Wayne, Tyga displays his best stuff for that number o ...
On the Clock Report: May 12, 2008

On the Clock Report: May 12, 2008


News | Date: 2008-05-12
DMX Arrested on Animal Cruelty Charges and Drug Possession Phoenix, AZ – If you might recall, last year August, DMX's Cave Creek home was raided as Authorities apprehended several malnourished pitbulls and an unspecified amount of weapons. Apparently, after a seven month investigation, DMX was ...
C-RIDE: AFTER THE DEAL

C-RIDE: AFTER THE DEAL


Interviews | Date: 2008-05-11
After grinding on the mixtape scene which lead him to linking up with Cool & Dre followed by inking a record deal with Bryan Leach (former VP of TVT) Polo Ground Music/J Records. I recently got in touch with C-Ride and talked about everything from his first single "Sittin On Da Porch" which I p ...
Usher Teaming Up With Bebo For Interactive Interview

Usher Teaming Up With Bebo For Interactive Interview


News | Date: 2008-05-07
In anticipation of the release of his eagerly awaited album ‘Here I Stand’ Usher will sit down with global social media network Bebo for his first ever live, streamed, interactive interview at 8pm on Thursday the 8th of May and talk directly to his fans. The live interview will ...
On the Clock Report: May 5, 2008

On the Clock Report: May 5, 2008


News | 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 ...
50 Cent Get Chain Snatched?

50 Cent Get Chain Snatched?


Rumors | Date: 2008-05-01
We all know 50 Cent is on some global take over shit and has been traveling heavily in Europe and Africa. Well now people are saying he was the victim of a snatch and run at a show in Angola yesterday. The story goes the Unit was on stage doing their thing when somebody jumped on ...
On the Clock Report: April 28, 2008

On the Clock Report: April 28, 2008


News | Date: 2008-04-28
Mariah Carey Doesn’t Want to be a Baby Mama New York, NY – The reigning Queen of Pop has recently been promoting the release of her latest album, E=MC, and her single ‘Touch My Body’ has become yet another chart topping hit that has gained mass media attention, ...
G-Unit & Game's Album Pushed Back

G-Unit & Game's Album Pushed Back


News | Date: 2008-04-28
There was talk of another soundscan showdown to go down between G-Unit and The Game this summer as they were both scheduled to release new albums on June 24th. 50 commented however that he would not allow that to happen and would instead push The Game’s album back to allow the G-Uni ...
Maino: The Last Real Nigga Alive

Maino: The Last Real Nigga Alive


Reviews | Date: 2008-04-28
Artist: MainoMixtape: The Last Real Nigga Alive Living by the motto of his label name Hustle Hard, Maino came out of Jail where he learned to rap straight to New York mixtape scene not to mention numerous of DVD cameos on the famous Smack series. Maino then landed himself a record deal with U ...
Brisco Gearing Up to Go on Tour with Two Videos in the Works

Brisco Gearing Up to Go on Tour with Two Videos in the Works


News | Date: 2008-04-24
Miami, FL. – The Opa Locka Goon has been working vigorously and immensely over the course of the past several months. With one single currently blazing the airwaves all across the nation, his next single, ‘Just Know Dat,’ is already on the raise and a tour with Lil Wayne still in ...
Baby D Held on Federal Charges in Ohio

Baby D Held on Federal Charges in Ohio


News | Date: 2008-04-24
KOCH Records/Big Oomp Records recording artist Baby D is being held without bond in Ohio on federal charges for allegedly trafficking cocaine. Baby D vehemently disputes these allegations. He is being held in the Butler County Jail which also houses people held on federal charges. Baby D was arre ...
24hourhiphop.com: Officially the Hottest Website on the Net

24hourhiphop.com: Officially the Hottest Website on the Net


News | Date: 2008-04-24
24hourhiphop.com has grown immensely over the course of the year and we here will continue to provide the newest music, the latest news articles, exclusive interviews with the hottest artists and upcoming artists, high def photo gallery, the latest rumors, the hottest dimepieces in our Ice Cr ...
Bottom of the Map Dropped from Universal?

Bottom of the Map Dropped from Universal?


Rumors | Date: 2008-04-24
Miami, FL. – Rumors have been buzzing all across the industry that Miami based group, Bottom of the Map, has been dropped from their mega distributor, Universal. Sources close to the group says that the release has occurred just recently over the course of the passing week. At present ...
Game Says Album Won't Be Pushed Back

Game Says Album Won't Be Pushed Back


News | Date: 2008-04-23
Recently 50 Cent made some comments to MTV where he said The Game’s album won’t be dropping on its scheduled date of June 24th, because that’s the date his new G-Unit album is coming out. How does he know Game’s album won’t be coming out on the same day? Bec ...
Remy Ma Sentencing Pushed Back

Remy Ma Sentencing Pushed Back


News | Date: 2008-04-22
Remy Ma, who was convicted last month for shooting a woman in the gut will soon be learning exactly how much time she will spend behind bars for the shooting. The sentencing was originally supposed to happen on April 23rd, but now has been rescheduled to May 13 for unspecified reasons. ...
SEAN GARRETT: THE PEN

SEAN GARRETT: THE PEN


Interviews | Date: 2008-04-22
I recently had the chance to sit down with one of the Music Industry's go to writers/producers when a hit is needed. He has wrote some of your favorite songs for your favorite artist like Destiny Child ("Soldier", "Lose My Breathe", "T-Shirt"), Beyonce ("Upgrade U", “Check Up On It”, ...
On the Clock Report: April 21, 2008

On the Clock Report: April 21, 2008


News | 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 ...
Stick To The Script Pt. 2

Stick To The Script Pt. 2


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-04-21
Last time we talked about rapper’s inconsistencies in their stories. Many times they will slip up and forget one of their lines. Whether it was how they got their money, where they’re from, or the dirt they’ve done in the past, sometimes the stories just don’t add up. As I ...
The Forbidden Kingdom

The Forbidden Kingdom


Reviews | Date: 2008-04-21
Movie: The Forbidden Kingdom Director: Rob Minkoff Production: Lionsgate/The Weinstein Company Hollywood is always finding ways to further use the element of surprise, sometimes an idea that moviegoers have been dreaming about takes a lengthy process to bring to the big ...
Ja Rule Album Shelved

Ja Rule Album Shelved


Rumors | Date: 2008-04-17
This should not come as surprising news to ANYONE but it looks like Ja Rule’s supposed “comeback album” has been officially canned along with his career. Def Jam will not be releasing the album that had two singles put out on it, one with even a Lil Wayne feature, t ...
Akon Not Sticking To The Script

Akon Not Sticking To The Script


News | Date: 2008-04-17
There has been an investigation this past week by The Smoking Gun on the realities of hit maker Akon’s criminal background. As pointed out in the last editorial published here (Stick To The Script Pt.1) many rappers make claims to having an illustrious criminal background and Akon is no di ...
The Game Talking Crazy

The Game Talking Crazy


News | Date: 2008-04-16
LA rapper The Game has always been in the news for his fair share of controversy and it looks like he is not slowing down anytime soon. In a new interview he talks about how he wants to die and thinks about suicide.   “My life is fucked up right now. I’m in a fucked up pla ...
CHE' MACK: THIS IS MY STORY

CHE' MACK: THIS IS MY STORY


Fashion | Date: 2008-04-15
From 2pac's famous “Thug Life” tattoo on his stomach to Mike Tyson’s Famous tattoo on his face more then ever Hip Hop artist like are not only expressing themselves with music but with ink. Artist such as Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, 50 Cent, Flo Rida, Birdman, Oschino (formerly of Sta ...
Stick To The Script Pt. 1

Stick To The Script Pt. 1


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-04-15
Let’s keep it real, rappers are entertainers. Songs are short scenes and albums are movies (well at least their supposed to be). However recently I’ve been noticing a lot of rappers have been forgetting their lines. I don’t mean in the literal sense that their fumbling words on ...
On the Clock Report: April 14, 2008

On the Clock Report: April 14, 2008


News | Date: 2008-04-14
Foxy Brown to be Released  New York, NY – News has been circulating over the weekend that Foxy Brown whose real name is Inga Marchand is set to be released from New York’s Rikers Island after serving eight months all according to her manager, Chaz Williams.  If you ...
FAT JOE: ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM

FAT JOE: ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM


Interviews | Date: 2008-04-14
Fat Joe. The name is well known to any hip hop fan pretty much of any age. Take that statement in for a minute and really think about what it means. Joe has been cooking that musical crack for well over a decade now and it doesn’t look like he’s slowing down anytime soon. I’m 21 ...
Lil Wayne Album Gets Pushed Back

Lil Wayne Album Gets Pushed Back


News | Date: 2008-04-10
The highly anticipated album from Lil Wayne, “The Carter 3” has been pushed back. Originally set to be released on May 13, the album will now be released on June 10th. The Carter 3 will be the Wayne's sixth solo project and his first solo release since 2005's The Carter 2. This ...
BRISCO: HOOD PHARMACY - THE RE-UP

BRISCO: HOOD PHARMACY - THE RE-UP


Interviews | Date: 2008-04-07
It’s been a long time coming for the Opa Locka Goon, throughout all his trials and tribulations he’s been patiently waiting for his own time to rotate to the front. Watching his brethrens move ahead of him and keeping the loyalty in his heart and soul, his time is now up for the reckon ...
On The Clock Report: April 7, 2008

On The Clock Report: April 7, 2008


News | Date: 2008-04-07
Beyonce & Jay-Z finally Wed after Six Years New York, NY – Earlier in the week, 24hourhiphop.com reported that the two most celebrated couple in the industry, Jay-Z and Beyonce, signed a marriage license that would last them approximately 60 days. It didn’t take long for th ...
Busta Rhymes, Pitbull & Others To Headline Grammy Tour

Busta Rhymes, Pitbull & Others To Headline Grammy Tour


News | 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 ...
Remy Ma Asking For Fans To Help Her

Remy Ma Asking For Fans To Help Her


News | Date: 2008-04-01
In one of the sadder celebrity acts of the last few years Remy Ma has apparently been mistaken to think her fans can get her out of trouble. After being found guilty last week in her assault and weapons trial the rapper has put out a plea to her fans to write letters to the judge asking ...
Floyd 'Money' Mayeather Defeats The Big Show

Floyd 'Money' Mayeather Defeats The Big Show


News | Date: 2008-03-31
One of the most hyped events of the year went down last night, March 30, that being WWE’s Wrestlemania XXIV. The event was the most successful in Wrestlemania history and grossed over 5 million in ticket sales alone. Much of the success was due to the much talked about main event match bet ...
On the Clock Report: March 31, 2008

On the Clock Report: March 31, 2008


News | Date: 2008-03-31
Papoose & Remy Ma to Wed in Prison New York, NY – The rumored relationship of Brooklyn native, Papoose, and Bronx native, Remy Ma, have now apparently been made public. After Remy Ma’s court conviction last Thursday, Papoose thought it’d be wise to release their official ...
The Queen Bee Stings Miami Concert

The Queen Bee Stings Miami Concert


News | Date: 2008-03-28
Miami, FL. – It’s been a longtime coming since the last time Lil Kim invaded the arenas of Miami, let alone headline a whole show. With the assistance of Miami’s own Brisco and Piccolo, she will take the stage and make South Florida history. Through Big Apple Promotions ...
Gnarls Barkley: The Odd Couple

Gnarls Barkley: The Odd Couple


Reviews | Date: 2008-03-28
Artist: Gnarls BarkleyAlbum:  The Odd CoupleLabel: Downtown/AtlanticThe dynamic duo are back at it again for a second go around, the works of Gnarls Barkley and the production of Danger Mouse are fused together again for their sophomore LP, interestingly titled ‘The Odd Couple.’ Wit ...
50 Cent Has The Game On Lock

50 Cent Has The Game On Lock


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-03-28
What would the Game be without 50 Cent?  I think stale as fuck. 50 makes this shit still fun for us to listen to and get a little excited about.  Don’t get me wrong, when 50 kept crippling Ja Rule I said “Come on nigga give it up you murdered this nigga already let’s hear ...
Fat Joe: Elephant In The Room

Fat Joe: Elephant In The Room


Reviews | Date: 2008-03-24
Artist: Fat Joe Album: The Elephant In The Room Label: Terror Squad/Imperial/Capitol Music Group   Fat Joe’s new release The Elephant in the Room is possibly his hottest album to this day. Now on his 8th album, the Bronx veteran proves why he has been able to maintain ...
On The Clock Report: March 24, 2008

On The Clock Report: March 24, 2008


News | Date: 2008-03-24
Lil Wayne tours England and talks about the late Static Major  New York, NY – Last week in New Orleans, the former members of the Hot Boys held their first reunion after seven years. During that exact time, one of the main members, Lil Wayne, couldn’t attend because he just so ha ...
LA Times Accuses Diddy & Jimmy Henchman in TuPac Shooting; Both Deny

LA Times Accuses Diddy & Jimmy Henchman in TuPac Shooting; Both Deny


News | Date: 2008-03-18
Chuck Phillips, a writer for the L.A. Times, published a report yesterday, March 17, that stated Diddy and talent manager Jimmy Henchman Rosemond had full knowledge and played an active part in the Quad Studios shooting of TuPac. Remember this is the one where he flicked off the camera man as ...
On the Clock Report: March 18, 2008

On the Clock Report: March 18, 2008


News | Date: 2008-03-18
Hot Boys Finally Reunite New Orleans, LA News has been buzzing lately about a Hot Boys reunion that was suppose to occur earlier in the year, as a matter of fact during the NBA All-Star Game, but due to a club shooting that long awaited resolution never occurred. This past Sunday ...
The Stars Come Out To Celebrate Flo Rida Album Release

The Stars Come Out To Celebrate Flo Rida Album Release


News | Date: 2008-03-17
Miami Beach, FL. With a huge list of star studded celebrities in attendance for the release party of the most anticipated album to drop by far was held last night at Club Cameo in the Party District of Miamis own South Beach. Fans were waiting in line as early as 11:00pm just to attend ...
Three 6 Mafia Headed on Strip Club Tour

Three 6 Mafia Headed on Strip Club Tour


News | Date: 2008-03-14
Memphis icons Three 6 Mafia have announced that they are launching a 20 city tour to support their new single. The song Id Rather is the first single from the groups new album, 'Last 2 Walk' which is due out June 24th. So? Well whats special about this tour is it will be a strip club t ...
Shawty Lo In the Hospital?

Shawty Lo In the Hospital?


Rumors | Date: 2008-03-13
There have been several shows and appearances that were scheduled  but canceled recently for A Town word jumbler Shawty Lo. Several rumors going around as to what the official reason was. Well now the latest word on the street is Shawtys blood sugar is actually getting Lo as he is dea ...
Trina Getting Ready To Release

Trina Getting Ready To Release "Still The Da Baddest" April 1


News | Date: 2008-03-12
Miami native Katrina Taylor better known as Trina debuted in 1998 on Slip-N-Slide label mate Trick Daddys Nann, and quickly became a household name in Hip-Hop. With female rappers from the South not making much noise back then, Trina earned national attention. Adding a Southern twist to the ...
The Game Out Of Jail...Really!

The Game Out Of Jail...Really!


Rumors | Date: 2008-03-12
Okay, so first we heard The Game was out of jail. Then his lawyer says no he is in jail. Now the final word is that he really is out of jail. The rapper served 8 days of his 60 day sentence and was released so early due to overcrowding according to his lawyer, Shawn Chapman Holley. Jayceon Taylo ...
On the Clock Report: March 10, 2008

On the Clock Report: March 10, 2008


News | Date: 2008-03-10
Usher confirms Official Album Title and Release DateAtlanta, GA With his single, Love in this Club already on the rise and hitting Billboard's Top 100 at an all time high, the long anticipated album of one of R&B's top selling artists has finally set an official album title and confirmed ...
When Are You Too Old To Be Young or Too Big To Be Lil?

When Are You Too Old To Be Young or Too Big To Be Lil?


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-03-07
We all know todays hip hop scene is for the young. Not just the music and the content but any trip to the record store and it will look like a hood elementary roll chart. Yung such and such, Lil this and that. Now dont get me wrong I aint hatin, by any means get your money. But is Jeezy, (age ...
Keyshia Cole Delays Her Own Free Concert

Keyshia Cole Delays Her Own Free Concert


News | Date: 2008-03-04
Ms. I Should of Cheated aka Keyshia Cole should of kept track of time this weekend as people are saying she was about 4 hours late to a show and left almost all of the people mad enough to go back home before it even started. The show was part of the welcome home reunion show for her c ...
The Game Turns Himself In To Start Jail Term

The Game Turns Himself In To Start Jail Term


News | Date: 2008-03-03
L.A. rapper The Game (born Jayceon Taylor) turned himself into L.A. County Jail Friday night ( February 29) to start his 60 day sentence. The Game received the sentence as part of a plea deal he made in a weapons case in which the rapper admitted to brandishing a gun during a basketball game ear ...
YUNG BERG: REPPIN THE CHI

YUNG BERG: REPPIN THE CHI


Interviews | Date: 2008-03-03
24: What have you been up to lately? Yung Berg: Working on my album, doing shows and my new mixtape. 24: Did you think your single "Sexy Lady" was going to take off like it did? Yung Berg: I knew it could be big but it ended up going to #1. When I did it in the studio we thought it was g ...
On the Clock Report: March 3, 2008

On the Clock Report: March 3, 2008


News | Date: 2008-03-03
Juvenile Devastated Over Loss of Daughter Lawrenceville, GA The loss of his daughter, Jelani, hit Juvenile so hard that it has left him "shocked and devastated." She was only 4 years old. Anthony Tyrone Terrell, Jr. is being charged for three counts of murder and three counts of aggrava ...
Diddy Goes Number 1 With 'Raisin In The Sun' TV Movie

Diddy Goes Number 1 With 'Raisin In The Sun' TV Movie


News | Date: 2008-02-29
Sean "Diddy" Combs, made his debut in his first starring role on Monday, February 25th in the reprised role of Walter Lee in a "Raisin In The Sun". Ratings far exceeded expectations across every demographic. The movie's impact produced huge numbers across varying ethnicities and spanned every age ...
Diddy Headed To Court

Diddy Headed To Court


News | Date: 2008-02-28
A trial date has been set for the month of May in the lawsuit of Gerard Rechnitzer  versus Sean Combs. The suit stems from an incident that supposedly happened after an Academy Awards party last year.  According to Rechnitzer on February 25th 2007, Diddy punched him in the face after he q ...
The Trials & Tribulations of Lil Wayne

The Trials & Tribulations of Lil Wayne


News | Date: 2008-02-26
New Orleans, LA With a series of legal problems haunting Lil Wayne for the past couple of months and the people surrounding him giving him nothing but grief and guilt, he still admits that none of it has made any of his music suffer in anyway.  Everything in Weezys life, as of lat ...
Jim Jones To Tie The Knot?

Jim Jones To Tie The Knot?


Rumors | Date: 2008-02-26
Rumors are swirling that the scruffy DipSet star Jim Jones is set to become an honest man after he showed up to the HSAN last night with a lovely lady on his arm. Why is this enough to fuel engagement rumors? Because apparently the woman had a nice rock on her ring finger and sources close to Ji ...
Kool Herc Suing Jay-Z Over Stadium Project

Kool Herc Suing Jay-Z Over Stadium Project


News | Date: 2008-02-26
Legendary MC and who some consider invented hip hop Kool Herc, is suing Jay-Z, Bruce Ratner, and The Barclay family, all of which are partners in the 4 billion dollar Atlantic Yards Project. The project plans to bring the New Jersey Nets to Brooklyn and build a massive stadium for them to p ...
On the Clock Report: February 25, 2008

On the Clock Report: February 25, 2008


News | 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 ...
Kanye West Inspiring The Law

Kanye West Inspiring The Law


News | Date: 2008-02-25
There is a new legislation being pushed by Assembly woman Wilmer Amina Carter, tentatively titled the Donda West Law. Its inspired by the death of superstar Kanye Wests mother following a cosmetic surgery procedure late last year. The law, obviously aimed at preventing future deaths from pla ...
Princess Asia Leaving Bottom Of The Map

Princess Asia Leaving Bottom Of The Map


Rumors | Date: 2008-02-25
Ever since the fallout between mega producer Bigg D and Miami based group Bottom of the Map, everything has been at a standstill for them, not knowing what their next move might be. Bottom of the Map officially consists of Lunch Money, Bizerk, Daddy Bone, and Princess Asia. Besides Lunch M ...
On The Clock Report: February 25, 2008

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 ...
David Lyn: Before The Fame

David Lyn: Before The Fame


Reviews | Date: 2008-02-25
Artist: David Lyn Mixtape: Before the Fame Mixed by: DJ Kronik   After winning 106 & Park, the Dade County sensation reached celebrity status practically overnight and over a short period of time managed to sign to Miami's own Poe Boy Music Group. David Lyn was official Poe ...
IT'S A CELEBRATION B*TCHES

IT'S A CELEBRATION B*TCHES


Fashion | Date: 2008-02-22
Why is it that when its time for most celebrities to change clothes, as Jay Z would say, with or without wardrobe stylist they end up on the worst dressed list? Even though we are only in the month of February many awards ceremonies have past but the pictures below make it last and help us rememb ...
Trey Songz and J Holiday Hitting The Road

Trey Songz and J Holiday Hitting The Road


News | Date: 2008-02-19
If America is looking for good songs, sung the right way, may we suggest that the place to find them is not on a televised talent show but in the much-anticipated Spring 2008 tour co-headlining two of the new R&Bs brightest young lights: Music Line/Capitol Music Groups gold-certified ...
On The Clock Report: February 19, 2008

On The Clock Report: February 19, 2008


News | Date: 2008-02-19
Usher Experiencing Track Leakage Los Angeles, CA With Usher being officially back in the studio working on new material to be released later this year, widespread impatience of potential hits have caused many of his hottest tracks to surface on the internet. Usher is apparently experien ...
G-Unit: Return Of The Body Snatchers

G-Unit: Return Of The Body Snatchers


Reviews | Date: 2008-02-19
Artist: G-Unit DJ: Whoo Kid Mixtape: Return Of The Body Snatchers   Getting back to what made them so popular from hood to hood, the Unit is grinding again on the mixtape circuit with their latest 'Return Of The Body Snatchers.' 50 Cent is back to stealing the hottest records in N ...
Controvertial Nas Album Pushed Back Again

Controvertial Nas Album Pushed Back Again


News | Date: 2008-02-18
Last week at the Grammy Awards Nas and his wife Kelis hit the Red carpet wearing a t-shirt emblazoned with the title of his forthcoming album, 'Nigger.' Though Nas seems confident that his controversial title will fly, Def Jam Chairman Antonio 'L.A.' Reid is not so sure. When asked if the new Na ...
Reality Check, Get Over Yourself!

Reality Check, Get Over Yourself!


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-02-18
"How you doing so and so I'm a big fan of yours I've been a fan of yours for a minute you've inspired me to be a rapper myself if you could just check out my CD."  "Thanks for the support but I can't help you but go buy my CD."  How does sound this sound to you?  I checked out mys ...
This Moment In Black History...The Bitch Ass Nigga

This Moment In Black History...The Bitch Ass Nigga


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-02-13
It's 2008 and everybody's a gangster, either you're a blood or a crip, or some tough talking hustler from the hood who gets it poppin.  Television and music have y'all niggas fooled out here.  If you asked 100 niggas if they get it poppin or do they handle their bizzy I guarantee 90 p ...
On The Clock Report: February 12, 2008

On The Clock Report: February 12, 2008


News | Date: 2008-02-12
The 50th Annual Grammy Awards Los Angele, CA The most watched and anticipated music awards was held Sunday night (Feb.10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. This star studded event was attended by musicians of all genres and many different Hollywood actors. The timeframe that ...
Update: The Game To Go To Jail For 2 Months

Update: The Game To Go To Jail For 2 Months


News | Date: 2008-02-12
After pleading no contest to a felony gun charge of possession of a firearm in a school zone, The Game was sentenced to spend 60 days behind bars yesterday (Feb. 11). As reported last week, The Game chose to take a plea agreement rather than take his case to trial on the charges of making ...
Grand Hustle Ent Launches Comedy Brand

Grand Hustle Ent Launches Comedy Brand


News | Date: 2008-02-11
T.I.s Grand Hustle Entertainment is going into the world of comedy with the labels latest venture, Grand Hustle Comedy and a comedy tour, which is scheduled to launch February 15 in Omaha, Nebraska. The idea was brought about by comedian Roland "Lil Duval" Powell and Grand Hustle VP, Clay Evan ...
J.R. ROTEM: PUSHING IT TO THE LIMIT

J.R. ROTEM: PUSHING IT TO THE LIMIT


Interviews | Date: 2008-02-11
Not many super producers in the music industry are still under rated but I think J.R. Rotem still doesn't get the credit he deserves for making timeless music. Some might say he has not has the huge singles until recent with Rihanna "SOS" or his own artist Sean Kingston "Beautiful Girls" & " ...
Re-Up Gang: Got It 4 Cheap Vol. 3

Re-Up Gang: Got It 4 Cheap Vol. 3


Reviews | Date: 2008-02-11
Artist: Re-Up Gang Mixtape: Got It 4 Cheap Vol.3 Hosted by: DJ Drama The wait is over "Got It For Cheap Vol.3" which is one of the streets most highly anticipated mixtapes out right now gives the feins, I mean the fans exactly what they have been waiting for. From the "Intro" Pusha spits ...
The Game Headed To Jail In Assault Case

The Game Headed To Jail In Assault Case


News | Date: 2008-02-06
Instead of fighting felony gun charges that he was hit with last year, platinum rapper The Game has opted to face the music in a Los Angeles jail. The Game is being accused of making criminal threats, possessing a firearm in a school zone, and exhibiting a firearm in the presence of an officer ...
Devin The Dude Leaves Rap-A-Lot Records

Devin The Dude Leaves Rap-A-Lot Records


News | Date: 2008-02-06
Houston rapper Devin the Dude has decided to move away from his longtime recording home Rap-A-Lot Records. The departure marks the end of a 15 year-plus relationship between Rap-A-Lot and the Texas rapper, who decided not to renew his contract. According to Devin the Dude, there was no il ...
Missy Elliott Wants The Fans To Name Her Album

Missy Elliott Wants The Fans To Name Her Album


News | Date: 2008-02-05
Five-time Grammy Award winner Missy Elliott is giving fans the opportunity to name her new album, due out on Goldmind/Atlantic late Spring 2008. Fans can enter immediately via Missys website, www.missy-elliott.com. The contest closes on February 20th and the winner will be announced on March ...
SWIZZ BEATZ: THE MONSTER

SWIZZ BEATZ: THE MONSTER


Interviews | Date: 2008-02-05
24:  Whats going on with Swizz Beatz? Swizz Beatz: Its always work man. I dont leave the studio sometimes and Ive been in this game since my teens. 24: With your last album One Man Band Man do you feel like the numbers sales did not tell the story about the album? Swizz Beatz: ...
On The Clock Report: February 4, 2008

On The Clock Report: February 4, 2008


News | Date: 2008-02-04
New York Giants ends New England Patriots reign at Super Bowl XLII  Glendale, AZ The University of Phoenix hosted the 42nd annual edition of the Super Bowl series with the Patriots looking to continue their undefeated reign against a Giants team willing to stop at nothing to end thei ...
Pitbull & Baby Bash Hitting The Road

Pitbull & Baby Bash Hitting The Road


News | Date: 2008-01-31
Latin rappers Pitbull and Baby Bash are teaming up for a tour this spring in support of their new albums. The cross-country tour, which kicks off in Orlando, Florida on March 15 and ends in San Diego on April, is meant to support Pitbulls new album The Boatlift and Baby Bashs album Cyclone ...
C-Murder Trial Pushed Back to June

C-Murder Trial Pushed Back to June


News | Date: 2008-01-30
C-Murder will have his trial pushed back to June 9 due to problems concerning witnesses. According to The Associated Press, the prosecutors and defense attorney in the case asked to push the court date back to June 9 after meeting privately in the chambers of Judge Martha Sassone. The cas ...
On The Clock Report: January 28, 2008

On The Clock Report: January 28, 2008


News | Date: 2008-01-28
Eminem Weight Gain Rumors Slim Down  Rumors have been circulating lately that Eminem has gained a massive amount of weight and is close to 250lbs. Spectators are even saying that Slim Fast has offered to sponsor the Slim Shady himself and offer an endless amount of dietary surplus. H ...
THE GAME: DOCTOR'S ADVOCATE

THE GAME: DOCTOR'S ADVOCATE


Interviews | Date: 2008-01-28
24: A lot of people were counting you out after the whole separation from AfterMath and G-Unit and you proved them wrong? The Game: My first album was a great album but I think people forgot that it was my album and that I got together with Dr.Dre and 50 Cent. All the talk was he (50 Cent) did ...
Roc-A-Fella Artist Uncle Murder Shot In Head, Survives

Roc-A-Fella Artist Uncle Murder Shot In Head, Survives


News | Date: 2008-01-24
Brooklyn rapper and Roc-A-Fella artist Uncle Murda was involved in a shooting that he thinks was intended to end his life Tuesday (Jan. 22) night in Brooklyn.Murda was shot while sitting in a parked car in Brooklyn. The rapper, whose latest release is titled "Respect the Shooter," checked hims ...
Scream Tour Launches ScreamStar.com

Scream Tour Launches ScreamStar.com


News | Date: 2008-01-23
Michael Mauldin, chairman of SCREAM Star Entertainment and producer of the mega successful SCREAM Tour concert series, announced today the launch of www.SCREAMSTAR.com.   The highly interactive online destination will serve as the primary information portal for the SCREAM Tour, now in ...
On The Clock Report: January 21, 2008

On The Clock Report: January 21, 2008


News | Date: 2008-01-21
Jones Wins by Unanimous Decision Over Trinidad  New York, NY Madison Square Garden was filled to capacity this past Saturday night (January 19) as two titans entered the ring and one victor triumphed over the other.   Roy Jones, Jr. gave a spectacular performance more tauntin ...
Father of R&B Superstar Usher Passes Away

Father of R&B Superstar Usher Passes Away


News | Date: 2008-01-21
It is being reported that the biological father to R&B Superstar Usher, Usher Raymond III died of unspecified causes on Friday January 18, at an Atlanta hospital. Usher, his wife Tameka and mother Jonetta Patton were all by Usher Sr.'s side when he passed.  Usher's parents split when he w ...
Twista Unleashing The Speedknot Mobstaz on KOCH

Twista Unleashing The Speedknot Mobstaz on KOCH


News | Date: 2008-01-15
KOCH Records and Get Money Gang are pleased to announce the release of Twista Presents The Speedknot Mobstaz - Mobstability II: Nation Bizness on March 18th, 2008.  The Speedknot Mobstaz are a two emcee collective consisting of Liffy Stokes and Mayz.  This release is the first under Tw ...
Step Up 2 The Streets Soundtrack & Movie Coming February

Step Up 2 The Streets Soundtrack & Movie Coming February


News | Date: 2008-01-14
Atlantic Records has announced the release of Step Up 2 The Streets - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack the musical companion to the upcoming Touchstone Pictures dance film. Due in stores and online on February 5th, the album features tracks from a number of todays top artists, highlight ...
On The Clock Report: January 14, 2008

On The Clock Report: January 14, 2008


News | Date: 2008-01-14
Tony Yayo pleads Not Guilty New York, NY If you might recall back in 2007, infamous Tony Yayo of G-Unit was arrested for slapping Jimmy "Henchman" Rosemond's 14 year old son while he was walking on a Manhattan Street.  Rosemond is the co-founder of Czar Entertainment and the manager of ...
On The Clock Report: January 7, 2008

On The Clock Report: January 7, 2008


News | Date: 2008-01-07
Vivica A. Fox: Next Celebrity with Controversial Sex Tape Atlanta, GA The latest news that has been buzzing lately around the circuit is that another celebrity sex tape has surfaced on the internet. With a collection of celebrity sex tapes ranging from Pamela Anderson to Kim Kardashian, t ...
Rick Ross: Trilla The Mixtape

Rick Ross: Trilla The Mixtape


Reviews | Date: 2008-01-07
Artist: Rick Ross Mixtape: Trilla The Mixtape Hosted by: DJ Khaled Label: Carol City Cartel You already know, when Rick Ross and DJ Khaled do it, they always do it big. This is the prelude to the most anticipated album to be released in the 2008; the Trilla mixtape gives you the ...
Blues Musician Sues Tupac & Others For Unpaid Royalties

Blues Musician Sues Tupac & Others For Unpaid Royalties


News | Date: 2008-01-03
Blues musician Syl Johnson recently filed a lawsuit against the estate of the late Tupac Shakur and others for apparently not being paid royalties from the sampling of his songs. Johnson (real name Sylvester Thompson), who performed with acts like Junior Wells and Howlin' Wolf in his day, along ...
Shame On The NYPD Blue

Shame On The NYPD Blue


Honest Truth | Date: 2008-01-03
"Here we go again."  I'm not quoting my man Dark Man X, I'm talking about the NYPD Fools.  Another scandal for the boy's in blue. Two officers were arrested and charged with falsifying evidence on Wednesday Dec 19 2007.  Apparently officers Julio Alvarez and Sean Johnstone ar ...
On The Clock Report: 2007 Year In Review

On The Clock Report: 2007 Year In Review


News | Date: 2008-01-02
The Year 2007 has come to an end and with all the events that occurred in the world of Hip-Hop, it's no wonder why the eyes of the real world is always on us. Hip-Hop artists colliding with the law was excessive throughout the course of the year. The passing of musical legends, talented athletes ...
Music Executive Dies From Heart Attack

Music Executive Dies From Heart Attack


News | Date: 2008-01-02
The executive vice president of Capitol Music Group, 49 year-old Ronald "Ronnie" Johnson died after suffering a heart attack on Sunday (Dec. 30). Johnson, who has worked with Chingy, J. Holiday and Fat Joe, to name a few, will not be forgotten. "He's going to be missed," Darrale ...
Keyshia Cole and Her Mother in a Catfight???

Keyshia Cole and Her Mother in a Catfight???


Rumors | Date: 2007-12-31
YOU CAN TAKE THE FAMILY OUT THE HOOD  BUT YOU CAN'T TAKE THE HOOD OUT THE FAMILY. Rumor has it that Keyshia Cole and her mother got into a fight with a female in the downtown Memphis area. Keyshia Cole along with R.kelly and J.Holiday were in Memphis for R.kelly's Double Up tour on Sunday, De ...
Usher To Drop New Album in 2008

Usher To Drop New Album in 2008


News | Date: 2007-12-31
In a recent interview with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Usher revealed his plans to release a new album by Spring of 2008. "I've been diligently working on creating a masterpiece," the singer said. "It's going to be out first or maybe the second quarter. And there will be a video and singl ...
The Dream: Love Hate

The Dream: Love Hate


Reviews | Date: 2007-12-25
Artist: The Dream Album: Love Hate Label: Def Jam     Starting out as a songwriter, The Dream penned two of the years biggest hits for Rihannas Umbrella and J Holidays Bed. With a resume like that its not surprising The Dream inked a solo deal with Def Jam and saved the best f ...
Webbz: The Underdog

Webbz: The Underdog


Reviews | Date: 2007-12-20
Artist: Webbz Mixtape: The Underdog Label: Currency XChange   Determine to be heard and shed light to other parts of Florida such as Broward County (Mirmar to be exact) and not just Miami, Webbz is back with his street album 'The Underdog' which he tells all from his deal with Cz ...
On The Clock Report: December 17, 2007

On The Clock Report: December 17, 2007


News | Date: 2007-12-17
Rest in Peace - Chad "Pimp C" Butler  Port Arthur, TX - Why do all the good die young? One half of hip hop sensation UGK was laid to rest in his hometown of Port Arthur, Texas last Thursday in a respectable funeral with a huge gathering. Chad "Pimp C" Butler was 33.   With a slew o ...
Eddie Murphy Signs 'Superhead' To Record Deal

Eddie Murphy Signs 'Superhead' To Record Deal


News | Date: 2007-12-17
Eddie Murphy has launched a new recording label and Karrine 'Superhead' Steffans is the actor's flagship artist, according to a recent report. Murphy Entertainment is the latest venture for the actor and he is expected to debut Steffans' album in March of 2008, according to Asian ...
Sheek Louch To Release New Album March 2008

Sheek Louch To Release New Album March 2008


News | Date: 2007-12-17
D-Block member Sheek Louch has announced the release of his new album 'Silverback Gorilla' to hit store in March 2008 on Koch Records. This first single 'Keep Pushin' can be heard on your local radio station.Guest features on the album include Jadakiss, Styles P, Jim Jones, Bun B, The Game and Fat ...
Wyclef: The Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of An Immigrant

Wyclef: The Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of An Immigrant


Reviews | Date: 2007-12-13
Artist: Wyclef Jean Album: The Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of An Immigrant Label: Ruffhouse/Columbia Records Wyclef is definitely keeping his origins as he takes you back to the Carnival for a re-visiting. This time, however, he tells the memoirs of an immigrant, the album is a whole journe ...
Funeral For Pimp C To Be Held December 13

Funeral For Pimp C To Be Held December 13


News | Date: 2007-12-11
Funeral services for UGK member Chad "Pimp C" Butler will take place Thursday (Dec. 13) at the Robert A. Bowers Civic Center, 3401 Cultural Center Drive , Port Arthur, TX. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m. and will be open to the public. Out respect for Butlers family, no cameras of any ...
On The Clock Report: December 10, 2007

On The Clock Report: December 10, 2007


News | Date: 2007-12-10
Mayweather Knocks Out Hatton  Las Vegas, NV - Boxing  fans everywhere were amazed and triumphant when Floyd Mayweather, Jr. knocked out Great Britain's Ricky Hatton in the 10th round of their World Boxing Council welterweight title fight in Las Vegas Saturday night.  W ...
Rick Ross Spreads Holiday Cheer With Children's Toy Drive

Rick Ross Spreads Holiday Cheer With Children's Toy Drive


News | Date: 2007-12-06
As the release of his sophomore effort, "Trilla," nears, (due in stores February 19th, 2008) Def Jam/Slip N' Slide rapper Rick Ross continues to remain committed to serving his community through giving during this Holiday Season. Rick Ross Charities Inc. is dedicated to providing inroads for tod ...
UPDATE: Pimp C's Mother, Label Speak

UPDATE: Pimp C's Mother, Label Speak


News | Date: 2007-12-05
The untimely death of hip-hop legend Pimp C is still trying to sink in with many of us. While the cause of Pimp C's death is still unknown, the most recent reports coming from L.A. say that he was found with two prescription drug medications in his hotel room. The authorities who found Pimp C are ...
On The Clock Report: December 3, 2007

On The Clock Report: December 3, 2007


News | Date: 2007-12-03
Four suspects arrested for the murder of Sean Taylor  Miami, FL. - Approximately last week, Washington Redskins Safety, Sean Taylor was shot and killed during a robbery attempt in his Miami home. At press time, four suspects have been arrested and charged with his murder.  The ...
Lil Wayne Responds To The Clipse; Gets Engaged

Lil Wayne Responds To The Clipse; Gets Engaged


Rumors | Date: 2007-11-29
Lil Wayne is featured in the latest issue of Complex Magazine and he had some interesting things to sayOn handling beef himself: "You'd expect me to pay somebody to do it? You supposed to be able to do anything in this world. That's what Martin Luther King told me. He ain't never put a specif ...
Usher & Wife Have A Baby Boy

Usher & Wife Have A Baby Boy


News | Date: 2007-11-27
R&B singer Usher and his new wife Tameka Foster gave birth to the couple's son last night (November 26). According to People magazine, several sources have revealed that the newlywed couple welcomed their first child together yesterday evening. Reports from one source say Us ...
Nas' Album Pushed Back

Nas' Album Pushed Back


Rumors | Date: 2007-11-27
There has been a lot of controversey lately with the title of Nas' latest album entitled "N***er" which was slated to be released this December. Word has it now that the album has been pushed back to February of '08. What a coincidence that it's dropping in February, the same month at Black History ...
On The Clock Report: November 26, 2007

On The Clock Report: November 26, 2007


News | Date: 2007-11-26
Donda West's Surgeon, Dr. Jan Adams walks off Larry King Live  On November 20, 2007, Larry King invited Dr. Jan Adams onto the show to discuss the situation concerning Kanye West's mother. Out of respect for the family, he was asked not to comment or even go on the show.   Larry ...
Q The Question: So What's The Answer

Q The Question: So What's The Answer


Reviews | Date: 2007-11-26
Artist: Q The Question Mixtape: So What's The Answer    Changing things up a little, Q The Question (writer for HipHopDX.com) puts out his own mixtape with songs from Uncle Murder (Roc-A-Fella latest signee) "Don't Try To Apprehend Me" along with an exclusive brief interview, USDA "F ...
Colosus: Ahead Of My Time

Colosus: Ahead Of My Time


Reviews | Date: 2007-11-20
Artist: Colosus Album Title: Ahead of My Time Label: Dade Fire Productions/KOCH   After a full time grind, Colosus manages to finally get his hands on a distribution deal with Koch Entertainment. His highly anticipated album entitled "Ahead Of My Time" hit stores everywhere las ...
Update: Kanye West's Mother Passes Away

Update: Kanye West's Mother Passes Away


News | Date: 2007-11-13
With Dr. Donda West's autopsy scheduled to be performed tomorrow (November 14), several plastic surgeons are speaking out in the wake of her sudden death, shedding light on what may have caused the procedure to go terribly wrong. West passed away Saturday, November 10 after undergoing a co ...
On The Clock Report: November 12, 2007

On The Clock Report: November 12, 2007


News | Date: 2007-11-12
Kanye West's Mother, Donda West dies at 58  Donda West, mother of Hip Hop sensation Kanye West, passed away on Saturday Night in Los Angeles due to unknown complications. At the time of his mother's death, Kanye West was reportedly in London, England.  Dr. Donda West was a teac ...
J ROCK: THE MONSTER & THE MACHINE

J ROCK: THE MONSTER & THE MACHINE


Interviews | Date: 2007-11-12
Essentially, there have been many top chart hits hailing from the south as of late and Miami has grown in abundance of talented producers just waiting to dominate the game by force. One producer is stepping forward from behind the music to let ya'll know who the mastermind behind the keys are. D ...
Cassidy: B.A.R.S. (The Barry Adrian Reese Story)

Cassidy: B.A.R.S. (The Barry Adrian Reese Story)


Reviews | Date: 2007-11-12
Artist: Cassidy Album: B.A.R.S. (The Barry Adrian Reese Story) Label: Full Surface/J Records   After going through trails and tribulations from his jail sentence to a near fatal car accident, Cassidy can't help but to celebrate on his first single "Drink N 2 Step" produced by ...
Snoop Dogg, Jim Jones and Others Appear at 1st Annual J.A.M. Awards

Snoop Dogg, Jim Jones and Others Appear at 1st Annual J.A.M. Awards


News | Date: 2007-11-09
In an effort to commemorate the life and legacy of legendary Run-DMC spin doctor Jam Master Jay, the Jam Master Jay Foundation for Music has announced nominees for the inaugural J.A.M. Awards. The awards show, whose name is an acronym for justice, arts and music, will take place on at the ...
The Game's Black Wall Street Goes Worldwide

The Game's Black Wall Street Goes Worldwide


News | Date: 2007-11-07
The European division of The Game's Black Wall Street label, is dropping its first official release this week and the album is free. The BWS Europe's debut mixtape, Internationally Known, will be available for free download on their official website on Sunday (November 11). Black Wall Stree ...
50 Cent Named Best Selling Hip-Hop Artist In The World

50 Cent Named Best Selling Hip-Hop Artist In The World


News | Date: 2007-11-06
Queens, New York rapper 50 Cent was named the world's best selling Hip-Hop artist at the 19th Annual World Music Awards in Monaco on November 4. The World Music Awards featured performances by a number of the worlds top recording acts, including Rihanna, Avril Lavigne, Mexican band Mana and o ...
The Twinz

The Twinz


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2007-11-05
24: Introduce yourself to everyone and tell me how did you get into modeling? Dee: I'm Dee and my sister is Dawn, We rep the M-Town, (Memphis TN, Orange Mound).  We sort of just fell into it.  We were always told we should be on film.  After contacting some photographers, they ...
CASSIDY: THE HUSTLA IS HOME

CASSIDY: THE HUSTLA IS HOME


Interviews | Date: 2007-11-05
24: How does it feel to be back and dropping an album since you got locked up right after your last release, which went on to hurt your sales? Cassidy: I feels good man, I'm getting My Drink N My Two Step on enjoying life it's a celebration bitches! 24: Why drop the same day as Jay-Z, why n ...
Jacob The Jeweler Pleads Guilty, Faces 4 Years

Jacob The Jeweler Pleads Guilty, Faces 4 Years


News | Date: 2007-11-01
After being arrested on charges that he conspired to launder money through his highly successful jewelry business, famed jewelry provider Jacob the Jeweler has pleaded guilty to lesser charges in his money laundering case. As previously reported, the jewelry icon (born Jacob Arobov) was arrested o ...
Ja Rule Album Pushed Back To...

Ja Rule Album Pushed Back To...


News | Date: 2007-10-31
Ja Rule's highly anticipated album, Mirror, has been pushed back again. This time, with no stated release date. Mirror was first pushed back from its original September release, to November. MurderInc-Online said the reason for this second delay is "sample clearance Issues," but Ja said he'd rath ...
SMITTY: THEY DON'T LOVE HIM

SMITTY: THEY DON'T LOVE HIM


Interviews | Date: 2007-10-29
24: After I first heard "Diamonds On My Neck" I though to myself Swizz Beatz produced it Hype Williams directed it and Smitty killed it, so what happen after that with J Records because your album has yet to come out? Smitty: It was a beautiful time (laughing) everything was moving so fas ...
Lil Wayne: The Drought Is Over 4

Lil Wayne: The Drought Is Over 4


Reviews | Date: 2007-10-29
Artist: Lil Wayne DJ: The Empire Mixtape: The Drought Is Over PT.4   Whether you agree that he's the "Best Rapper Alive" you have to agree that he's one of the hardest working in the game right now and his latest mixtape, The Drought Is Over PT.4, is a prime example with songs like "One Ni ...
The Clipse End Deal with Jive & Pharell's Star Trak

The Clipse End Deal with Jive & Pharell's Star Trak


News | Date: 2007-10-26
Virginia rap duo The Clipse have ended their deal with Jive and the Neptunes' Star Trak Entertainment and have inked a new deal with Columbia Records, Billboard reports. Under the terms of the deal, the group's label Re-Up Gang Records will have a 50/50 profit sharing agreement with Columbi ...
Beanie Sigel Drops 'The Solution' In December

Beanie Sigel Drops 'The Solution' In December


News | Date: 2007-10-23
Roc-A-Fella loyalist Beanie Sigel is gearing up for the release of The Solution, which is set to drop this December. The Solution, Beans' follow up to 2005's critically acclaimed, RIAA gold certified record, The B. Coming, will be the rapper's fourth solo disc on Roc-A-Fella. It features ap ...
THE CLIPSE: RE-UP GANG

THE CLIPSE: RE-UP GANG


Interviews | Date: 2007-10-22
24: What have you guys been up to lately? Malice: Grinding, Grinding, Grinding, where in the studio right now! Also where on tour so look for us to be in a hood near you along with that Re-Up mixtape Vol.3 coming soon. 24: I recently heard a freestyle you guys did over Kanye West 'Flashing ...
Hurricane Chris: 51 50 Ratchet

Hurricane Chris: 51 50 Ratchet


Reviews | Date: 2007-10-16
Artist: Hurricane Chris Album: 51/50 Ratchet Label: Go Live/Polo Grounds Music/J Records   After having so much success with his first single "A Bay Bay"  (produced by Phunk Dawg) and being over looked as a "Ringtone Artist" Hurricane Chris decided to prove the critics wrong, hi ...
THE DREAM: FROM WRITER TO ARTIST

THE DREAM: FROM WRITER TO ARTIST


Interviews | Date: 2007-10-16
24: What made you want to sign with Def Jam because I am sure with your resume you could of got a deal from a lot of other labels also? The Dream: Yes, they were other offers on the table but I had a good relationship with LA Reid and Jay-Z and I felt like who would not want to get with a tea ...
Bobby Brown Suffers Mild Heart Attack

Bobby Brown Suffers Mild Heart Attack


News | Date: 2007-10-10
 Bobby Brown suffered a mild heart attack and was hospitalized in California last night. According to TMZ, Brown's attorney, Phaedra Parks attributes the attack to "stress and diet." "He has been examined and doctors determined there is no blockage, but inflammation of the heart," Park ...
'Superhead' Releases New Book

'Superhead' Releases New Book


Honest Truth | Date: 2007-10-10
So, word is that this new book out by Karrine Steffans is not all that hot.  Readers are saying that it's a waste of a good dollar.  Now you could be the judge or you could take the advice of some dedicated, Barns N Noble Consumers.  Take a read at some of the comments on, Vixen Diari ...
Houston Rapper Big Moe Suffers Heartattack

Houston Rapper Big Moe Suffers Heartattack


News | Date: 2007-10-09
Original Screwed Up Click member and Houston, Texas based rapper Big Moe has suffered a heart attack and is currently in a coma. Big Moe, born Kenneth Moore, suffered a massive heart attack on Sunday (October 7) and is currently hospitalized on life support, struggling to stay alive. Big ...
On The Clock Report: October 8, 2007

On The Clock Report: October 8, 2007


News | Date: 2007-10-08
Ginuwine Signs to Bogus Record Label  New York, NY If youre wondering why you havent heard much lately from the R&B superstar, Ginuwine, apparently its because he was signed to a phony record contract to a company that never existed. After a period of time, he never began re ...
DipSet's Duke Da God To Release

DipSet's Duke Da God To Release "The Eye of the Eagle"


News | Date: 2007-10-08
Diplomats 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 CamRon, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, Hell Rell, 40 Cal, Katt Williams, JR Writer and more. With exclusive p ...
Beanie Sigel To Surrender to Police for Theft

Beanie Sigel To Surrender to Police for Theft


News | Date: 2007-10-08
Beanie Sigel will surrender to police on Monday (October 8) on charges of theft and unauthorized use of an automobile, because he allegedly failed to return a rental car for over a month. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, Sigel - who's license is suspended - rented a 2007 Nissan Altima from ...
DJ ENVY & RED CAFE: THE CO-OP

DJ ENVY & RED CAFE: THE CO-OP


Interviews | 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 ...
DJ Envy & Red Cafe: The Co-Op

DJ Envy & Red Cafe: The Co-Op


Reviews | Date: 2007-10-08
Artist: DJ Envy & Red Caf Album: The Co-Op Label: Shake Down/Blok/Koch Records   Its 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 Caf seem to time this concept perfectly. Powered ...
Luke Challenges Diddy, Snoop & Others in Football

Luke Challenges Diddy, Snoop & Others in Football


News | Date: 2007-10-03
Hip-Hop legend Luther "Uncle Luke" Campbell is organizing the Third Annual Battle of the Stars Celebrity Football Tournament, which will be held next year in his hometown of Miami, Florida. Campbell, who will coach a team from his National Youth Football League, organizes the yearly competition ...
Paul Wall To Release Second Line of Watches

Paul Wall To Release Second Line of Watches


News | Date: 2007-10-03
Self proclaimed " People's Champion" Paul Wall and his jewelry business partner Johnny Dang aka TV Johnny have teamed up to release a second season of their collection. The watch line, which is available online and in Paul Wall and Johnny Dang's Houston based store TV Jewelry Inc., features vari ...
Juelz Santana, Jim Jones & Others Headline

Juelz Santana, Jim Jones & Others Headline "Stay In School" Concert


News | 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 ...
On The Clock Report: October 1, 2007

On The Clock Report: October 1, 2007


News | Date: 2007-10-01
Kanye West takes back MTV Smack Talk  New York, NY After all the whining and complaining about the events that occurred at the MTV Video Awards and losing in five different categories, Kanye West is now reconsidering his choice of words towards the dominating music network.  ...
Pharell Ready To Get Into The

Pharell Ready To Get Into The "Limelight"


News | Date: 2007-10-01
ABC is reportedly developing a new television drama series titled "Limelight," partially inspired by Pharrell Williams of the production duo The Neptunes. According to Daily Variety, "Limelight" will be an hour-long series that centers on students and faculty at a New York performing arts ...
The Game & Snoop Dogg 'Bridge The Gap' on VH1

The Game & Snoop Dogg 'Bridge The Gap' on VH1


News | Date: 2007-09-25
"Bridging the Gap," a new show on VH1 documenting the process of two rappers from different eras in hip-hop uniting to record a song, is set to premiere next week. The half-hour show will kick off with two episodes on Monday (October 1), featuring Eve and Queen Latifah recording a song by M ...
On The Clock Report: September 24, 2007

On The Clock Report: September 24, 2007


News | Date: 2007-09-24
Jay-Zs New Album inspired by biopic American Gangster  It has become apparent that we will finally get to hear another album from the Def Jam CEO Shawn Carter. After just a year of his comeback album, he has finally made plans to work and complete his next masterpiece. The new album is tentat ...
B.O.B.: HATERZ EVERYWHERE

B.O.B.: HATERZ EVERYWHERE


Interviews | Date: 2007-09-24
24: How did you get signed to Atlantic Records? B.O.B.: It all started when I was performing "Cloud 9" at club Crucial in Atlanta, me and my manager B Rich was starting our grind and TJ (TJ DJs) was in the crowd and he saw the reaction I was getting from the people and they asked me to come back o ...
On The Clock Report: September 18,2007

On The Clock Report: September 18,2007


News | Date: 2007-09-18
Kanye West leads 50 Cent in Soundscan Showdown  With all the hype circulating throughout the week between these two heavyweights from the MTV VMAs to BETs 106 and Park, its surprising to see that these two havent been involved in an all out altercation, yet. The general public is watching a ...
Hell Rell Speaks on Jim Jones and New Album

Hell Rell Speaks on Jim Jones and New Album


News | Date: 2007-09-17
Diplomats clean-up man Hell Rell is ready to show the world why he's the next to blow out of his Harlem crew.  When Jim Jones appeared alongside 50 Cent on BET's "Rap City" earlier this week, in a show of support and respect for the G-Unit boss, Rell didn't approve. "However people want to in ...
CORNA BOYZ: PRODUCERS FROM THE A

CORNA BOYZ: PRODUCERS FROM THE A


Interviews | Date: 2007-09-17
24: Go through some of your music resume and let the people that are not familiar with you get up to speed with your work? Tyrrell Bing: Were Atlanta based producers and were responsible for the last three Jagged Edge albums, as well as the new album dropping Oct.25 "Baby Making Project". A lot of ...
On The Clock Report: September 10, 2007

On The Clock Report: September 10, 2007


News | Date: 2007-09-10
SoundScan Showdown: Kanye West vs. 50 Cent  For the past month, news has been going back and forth about these two heavyweights going at it in an all out first week album sales battle. 50 Cent even goes as far as put his career on the line if Kanye West were to outsell him.   Curtis and ...
50 Cent To Tour the 5 Boroughs of NY

50 Cent To Tour the 5 Boroughs of NY


News | Date: 2007-09-06
In support of his forthcoming album, Curtis, 50 Cent has joined forces with New York radio station Hot 97 for a four day tour of NYC called "50 Cent's 5 Borough Tour." According to Billboard, the G-Unit honcho will make stops in Brooklyn, Staten Island, Manhattan and Queens next week ...
The Game Faces 5 Years In Jail

The Game Faces 5 Years In Jail


News | Date: 2007-09-05
On August 4, The Game was ordered to stand trial on three felony charges stemming from an incident in February when he allegedly brandished a gun during a basketball game. The Game, whose real name is Jayceon Taylor, has been charged on counts of making criminal threats, possession of a f ...
On The Clock Report: September 4, 2007

On The Clock Report: September 4, 2007


News | Date: 2007-09-04
Annual White Party hosted by Diddy  East Hampton, New York This extravagant event has been hosted by Diddy for the past several years and is always held in his Long Island home in New York. With a strict dress code of all white, Diddy posted his own personal fashion police at the e ...
Timbaland, Jay-Z & Others Sued Over 'Big Pimpin'

Timbaland, Jay-Z & Others Sued Over 'Big Pimpin'


News | Date: 2007-09-04
Another song produced by superstar rapper Timbaland is in question, as rap star Jay-Z and the producer have been hit with a lawsuit over the single "Big Pimpin." Copyright co-owner Osama Admed Fahmy filed the lawsuit in Los Angeles Federal Court, claiming that Timbaland illegally replayed porti ...
PMP WORLDWIDE: THE INDUSTRY'S BEST KEPT SECRET

PMP WORLDWIDE: THE INDUSTRY'S BEST KEPT SECRET


Interviews | Date: 2007-09-03
Music is without a doubt an essential part of our everyday lives. The people behind the scenes working to release such masterpieces to a world waiting, anticipating for the arrival of new material, new sound, provide such dedication and diligence in placing it in the right hands to be pushed into th ...
Fabolous, Yung Joc & Others to Attend Jack Da Juice Conference

Fabolous, Yung Joc & Others to Attend Jack Da Juice Conference


News | Date: 2007-08-30
Fabolous and Yung Joc will be among the celebrities on hand to help launch the Jack Da Juice Hip-Hop Music conference in Atlanta. The event, which takes place Oct. 12-14 at the Twelve Hotel, is expected to draw over 1,000 people. The conference will feature empowerment panel discussions, celebrity- ...
The Game, Timbaland  & Others Sued Over Sample

The Game, Timbaland & Others Sued Over Sample


News | Date: 2007-08-30
Rapper The Game, Interscope and Aftermath Entertainment are among the defendants in a new copyright infringement lawsuit over an illegal sample on The Game's platinum-selling 2005 debut album The Documentary. Saregama India filed the lawsuit in Manhattan Federal Court, claiming the song "Put Y ...
On The Clock Report: August 27, 2007

On The Clock Report: August 27, 2007


News | Date: 2007-08-27
DMX's Arizona home raided Cave Creek, Arizona - The controversial rapper is back in the news again with allegations of similar charges. Lately, DMX has been a huge magnet for law enforcement officials. Besides his charges on speeding, driving with a suspended license, and possession of drug ...
TORCH OF TRIPLE C: HEAD BUSSA FROM NORTH

TORCH OF TRIPLE C: HEAD BUSSA FROM NORTH


Interviews | Date: 2007-08-27
24: What you been up to lately? Torch: Working on that "Trilla" which is Ross' second album, that's a movie, the music coming out in November. Also finishing up that "Black Flag" album. We're just updating it because it got pushed back till after "Trilla" and of course my solo album ...
The Stars Come Out for ScreamFest '07 New York City

The Stars Come Out for ScreamFest '07 New York City


News | Date: 2007-08-23
SCREAMFEST '07, one of this summer's hottest concert series, hit an all time high last night at Madison Square Garden in New York City, as the tour's stars made music history with several over the top performances from some of today's musical giants. SCREAMFEST '07 has successfully proven to ...
On The Clock Report: August 21, 2007

On The Clock Report: August 21, 2007


News | Date: 2007-08-21
T.I. stars in upcoming biopic, American Gangster After the release of the smash hit ATL in early 2006, T.I. has recently been signing on for more roles in the past year. His portrayal as Rashad in his debut in ATL has risen his acting talent to a whole new level in his career, producers have ...
DJ Smallz Introduces 'The Future of Florida'

DJ Smallz Introduces 'The Future of Florida'


News | Date: 2007-08-21
To introduce his production skills, DJ Smallz went into the studio and created history...literally. DJ Smallz has now set a new standard for the "extended remix" as he introduces the TOP 30 ARTISTS TO FEAR IN FLORIDA ALL ON ONE RECORD!!!"When i went into the studio to produce this record, I wanted t ...
K. Foxx Spotted Where Last Night?

K. Foxx Spotted Where Last Night?


Rumors | Date: 2007-08-20
Last night at the Keyshia Cole concert in New York, there was a guest in the house that seemed a little out of place. I was told that 99 Jamz' own K. Foxx was spotted at the show in New York last night. The interesting part is that she was with show opener Ray Lavender!?! Is K Fo ...
Plies: The Real Testament

Plies: The Real Testament


Reviews | Date: 2007-08-20
  Artist: Plies Album: The Real Testament Label: Big Gates/Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic Records   A lot of artist in todays industry talk the talk but not many actually walk the walk when it comes to real life and music, but on Plies' long awaited debut album he opens the world to witness h ...
Nasha The Diva

Nasha The Diva


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 2007-08-20
24: How long have you been modeling for? Nasha The Diva: Almost 3 years. 24: Why did you choose modeling? Nasha The Diva: I have always been the center of attention so it kind of chose me but since I decided to peruse it, I want to make it more easier to have the contacts for when my daughter who ...
The Game to Star in Belly 2?

The Game to Star in Belly 2?


Rumors | Date: 2007-08-15
A while back DMX said that he and Nas were starring in Belly 2, a sequel to the Hype Williams movie. Well, word has it that The Game stars in the movie now. On top of everything, the updated version of Belly is reportedly in post-production (finished), but thats not even update ...
Bow Wow & Omarion Working On Album Together

Bow Wow & Omarion Working On Album Together


News | Date: 2007-08-15
The chart-topping multi-platinum hip-hop dynamos Bow Wow and Omarion have joined forces to create a new collaborative collection that promises to become one of the major musical events of 2007.  The top secret Bow Wow-Omarion project will be released this fall.  While details of the Bow Wo ...
Young Neen: From Da Block 2 The Billboard Vol. 2

Young Neen: From Da Block 2 The Billboard Vol. 2


Reviews | Date: 2007-08-14
Artist: Young Neen (Hosted by DJ Kool Kid) Mixtape: From Da Block 2 The Billboard Vol.2 On Vol.2 Young Neen separates himself from other up and coming artist and makes a lane of his own with tracks like the mixtape opener "BadGuy Muzik" and "Bang Bang" featuring Lexx9Eleven and Gaba ...
On The Clock Report: August 14, 2007

On The Clock Report: August 14, 2007


News | Date: 2007-08-14
50 Cent to Resign if Kanye West Outsells him The infamous Chairman of G-Unit Records is definitely taking the sales of his upcoming album very seriously, serious enough that he promises to resign if it doesn't meet the expectations that he is hunting for, to outsell his musical rival Kanye Wes ...
UDONIS HASLEM: MIAMI HEAT

UDONIS HASLEM: MIAMI HEAT


Interviews | Date: 2007-08-06
The Miami Heat won the Championship in 2006 and began their reign across the nation as the best team in the East. The talent that they possess can only be determined by the power and will each player contributes to the team. One such player devotes his time to better himself in search for a sequ ...
On The Clock Report: August 6, 2007

On The Clock Report: August 6, 2007


News | Date: 2007-08-06
Usher & Tameka Foster Finally Tie the Knot.  In recent updated news, after their abrupt cancellation of the planned wedding, Usher Raymond and Tameka Foster tied the knot last Friday (August 3) in Atlanta, Ushers hometown. The simple ceremony was held in the office of Ushers attorney. &n ...
Wycelf Calls Lauren Hill A Theif & Liar

Wycelf Calls Lauren Hill A Theif & Liar


Rumors | Date: 2007-08-03
There's no way in hell The Fugees will ever reunite at this point. In a recent cover story for Scratch Magazine, Wyclef Jean revealed that Lauren Hill attempted to get credit for production he claims she cannot do. "It's real simple, if you did the beats, where are the beats, show us one beat that y ...
Sean John Gives Women's Line Another Try

Sean John Gives Women's Line Another Try


News | Date: 2007-08-02
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is in the news for his personal drama with ex-girlfriend Kim Porter, and his company Sean John has had difficulties in women's apparel in the past. But Combs is preparing several major launches in the women's category, beginning with the introduction of his fragranc ...
Brisco Shoots Video for 'In The Hood'

Brisco Shoots Video for 'In The Hood'


News | Date: 2007-07-31
Briscos first full length video was shot on location yesterday, July 30, in the streets of Opa Locka. People from all over South Florida came to join in on the events. With a packed intersection that mainly comprised of fans and spectators, there were many local celebrities in a ...
On The Clock Report: July 31, 2007

On The Clock Report: July 31, 2007


News | Date: 2007-07-31
Afeni Shakur vs. Death Row Records  Even after 2Pacs death we are still hearing unreleased tracks from the legend himself, there are even rumors that he recorded over thousand songs before his untimely demise all under previous publishing rights exclusive to Death Row Records.  In April ...
Usher's Engagement a Publicity Act?

Usher's Engagement a Publicity Act?


Rumors | Date: 2007-07-30
A member of Usher's production team has come forward with claims that the R&B sensation may be trying to pull a fast one on the media.In an exclusive, a person that is currently working on Usher's upcoming album suspects that Usher's engagement may be a fraud. The source tells, "There ...
Usher & Fiance Cancel Wedding

Usher & Fiance Cancel Wedding


News | Date: 2007-07-30
The wedding ceremony between R&B superstar Usher and his former makeup artist Tameka Foster was abruptly called off this weekend. The couple were reportedly going to wed at music mogul L.A Reid's posh Hamptons mansion yesterday (July 28) but the ceremony was cancelled without explanation. Reid ...
Lil Flip's Lawyer Says He's Innocent

Lil Flip's Lawyer Says He's Innocent


News | Date: 2007-07-24
Lawyers, managers and close associates of Houston rapper Lil' Flip are proclaiming the rapper's innocence following his recent arrest in connection for credit card abuse. As previously reported, authorities claim that on June 8, Flip (born Wesley Eric Weston, Jr.) bought a $671 Southwest Airlines ...
On The Clock Report: July 23, 2007

On The Clock Report: July 23, 2007


News | Date: 2007-07-23
Kanye West steps into the ring with 50 Cent Last week, I reported that 50 Cent was moving his album release date to September 11, to avoid conflict with the Labor Day rush, well apparently Kanye West has stepped up to the plate to challenge Fif with the release of his album on the same day. Co ...
The Game to Record Song with ???

The Game to Record Song with ???


Rumors | Date: 2007-07-23
 The hip hop world is in for a huge shock. Rumors have it that the Game has agreed to record a track for 50 Cent's new album Curtis. A key source in The Game's camp explained how the two superstars came together. The source said, "[Game] contacted [50 Cent's management] and asked if he cou ...
50 Cent  & The Clipse Calls Lil Wayne What?

50 Cent & The Clipse Calls Lil Wayne What?


Rumors | Date: 2007-07-20
50 Cent recently was a guest on the Funkmaster Flex show on Hot 97 in New York and had and interesting discussion. Flex asked 50 if he was taking jabs at Lil Wayne on the song 'Fully Loaded Clip'? 50 had an interesting response and further went on to call Lil Wayne a whore?!? What do you think?Click ...
On The Clock: July 19, 2007

On The Clock: July 19, 2007


News | Date: 2007-07-19
Snoop Dogg to Star in Reality Show Snoop Dogg is doing big things as of late, whether it's recording album after album or guest featuring on other fellow rapper's albums, things are going well for the west coast celebrity. Between juggling his music career, acting career, and personal life, ...
Bone Crusher Back With 'Free' Album

Bone Crusher Back With 'Free' Album


News | Date: 2007-07-11
Armed with a new label and a new sound, Bone Crusher, is poised for greatness in 07. Free's first single, "Round and Round" will be burning up the radio and video charts in no time. Bone Crusher is no stranger to massive commercial success with a gold record, AttenCHUN!, under his belt, #1 h ...
T.I. Has Number 1 Album In The Country

T.I. Has Number 1 Album In The Country


News | Date: 2007-07-11
Grand Hustle/Atlantic recording artist T.I. is this week's big chart winner, as his eagerly anticipated new album, "T.I. vs T.I.P.," makes a triumphant #1 debut on the Billboard 200 album chart.  With Nielsen SoundScan first-week sales of 468,000 copies, "T.I. vs T.I.P." scores as the b ...
HEADS UP

HEADS UP


Fashion | Date: 0007-07-07
This weeks style advice is a little different from the norm. No shirts, jeans or sneakers to run out and cop. To tell the truth this weeks advice has nothing to do with clothing at all. We can put on the hottest outfit of all time and still not be at our full potential if the cut isnt fresh or th ...
On The Clock Report: July 9, 2007

On The Clock Report: July 9, 2007


News | Date: 2007-07-09
Lionel Richie speaks out about Nicole Ritchie On Saturday, June 7, 2007, the world renowned Lionel Ritchie performed in New Orleans at the Essence Festival alongside many other artists including, the Isley Brothers, Johnny Gill, Keith Sweat, and Atlanta-based artists, Ciara, and Ludacris. Ca ...
The Clipse Working on New Mixtape & Album

The Clipse Working on New Mixtape & Album


News | Date: 2007-07-09
The Clipse just wrapped a month-long tour throughout Europe, but now that they're back on U.S. soil, don't expect the brothers Thornton to start relaxing. According to Pusha-T, he and Malice will be busy wrapping up volume three of their mixtape series We Got It 4 Cheap along with the rest of ...
Superhead, Bow Wow, Ciara & 50 Cent

Superhead, Bow Wow, Ciara & 50 Cent


Honest Truth | Date: 2007-07-05
Hold upI thought Lil' Wayne and Rapper Trina were back together? Well either they broke up or Lil' Wayne is cheating on her with Karrine "Superhead" Steffans.  She has been putting out video blogs indicating that something is definitely going on with the two (Ne-Yo as well)and while I'm o ...
BET Awards, In-The-Closet, Paris Hilton & More

BET Awards, In-The-Closet, Paris Hilton & More


Honest Truth | Date: 2007-07-02
Watered down BET AWARDS again!To be honest with you, these last few BET awards have been watered down.  I hope this year they'll bring some real excitement to the screen and DESERVING winners to the stage! Most of us know that the award does not go to "the best".  Already, this year's ...
On The Clock Report: July 2, 2007

On The Clock Report: July 2, 2007


News | Date: 2007-07-02
50 Cent and the BET Awards    Last Tuesday, the BET Awards were to be the most anticipated and most watched show on cable television. Millions were to be glued to the set filled with enthusiasm awaiting the winners, the tributes, and, of course, the performances, of what BET prom ...
Kanye West, Pharell and others Sueing Who?

Kanye West, Pharell and others Sueing Who?


News | Date: 2007-06-27
Kanye West, Pharrell Williams and Michael Jackson are but a few musicians up in arms over Jay-Z and his partner's mismanagement of his sports bar 40/40 Club. They are all tired of the wannabe hipsters ordering high balls and dancing to his hits like "Billie Jean" and "Gold Digger" when the ...
On The Clock Report: June 25, 2007

On The Clock Report: June 25, 2007


News | Date: 2007-06-25
T.I. vs. Chaka Zulu  We are all aware of the beef that has been circulating between both T.I. and Ludacris as it made headlines a while back. As the years past, the lyrical war lay dormant and at some point we thought the feud had subsided. Ludacris mentioned lewd comments about T.I. in ...
DJ KHALED: WE THE BEST!!!

DJ KHALED: WE THE BEST!!!


Interviews | Date: 2007-06-25
24: My first question is how do you continue to do things that the average artist at major labels can't get done, for example, the cover of  "Scratch Magazine" along with working with the best and getting 110% out of them along with what I heard that it cost $600,000 to shoot "We Taking Over?" ...
Zab Judah & Miguel Cotto, The Soprano's & More

Zab Judah & Miguel Cotto, The Soprano's & More


Honest Truth | Date: 2007-06-11
 Zab JudahWhat Happened??? Oh boy! The streets are talking and they feel its over for Mr. Zab Judah. This pass Saturday, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, fighters Zab Judah and Miguel Cotto went head on in the ring. Needless to say (to any boxer fans anyway) Zab got knocked out on ...
On The Clock Report: June 18, 2007

On The Clock Report: June 18, 2007


News | Date: 2007-06-18
Eminem has more to say about Mariah Sources say Eminem is in the works of his next upcoming album. After a couple years of being dormant from the music industry, Slim Shady is back, but this time his lyrics are more personal. Were all use to the controversial lyrics that have caused Eminem to al ...
Saheed

Saheed


Next In Line | Date: 2007-05-14
  Young genius, lyrical mastermind are the words that define such talented youth. The pivotal verses that are spit from the mind of Saheed is fierce. Music has always been in his blood for as long as he can remember, with the Capitol Problemz crew backing him to the fullest ...
Grand Theft Auto 4

Grand Theft Auto 4


Gaming Central | Date: 2007-04-04
 Rockstar Games North does it again, after the release of GTA III, Vice City, and San Andreas; years later, finally we get to see a glimpse into the new Grand Theft Auto. On Thursday night, March 29th, RockstarGames.com released the trailer to the most anticipated 3D game of 2007, ...
LIL FLIP: GHETTO MIND STATE

LIL FLIP: GHETTO MIND STATE


Interviews | Date: 2007-05-14
24: How does this album differ from your prior projects? Lil Flip: I would say with this album I experimented all little more and with this album here I wanted to go out and push the boundaries which most southern artist dont do. So on this album I have songs that are influenced by Reggae, ...
The Movement Taking Over

The Movement Taking Over


News | Date: 0000-00-00
What can I say but Miami keeps getting stronger and like DJ Khaled's song suggests, "We Taking Over." The Movement continues to grow and get stronger and stronger as time goes on. Congratulations to C-Ride, Cool-N-Dre and the whole Epidemic family as C-Ride is the latest ar ...
Fabolous Album Pushed Back...Again

Fabolous Album Pushed Back...Again


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Fans will have to wait until summer for the fourth album from Fabolous, the Brooklyn rapper's April release has been abandoned for a later date. From Nothin' to Somethin', BK rapper Fabolous' first release since making the move from Atlantic Records to Def Jam, is now scheduled for release on ...
Across The Waters

Across The Waters


Honest Truth | Date: 0000-00-00
“Across the Waters” I have to say, Haitians are some really strong, brave people. Now I know everyday there are people traveling “Across the Waters”, but today, my heart really went out to the boat full of Haitians who arrived on the shoreline of Hallandale B ...
R. Kelly Doing Another 'Best of Both World'?

R. Kelly Doing Another 'Best of Both World'?


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Rumor has it that R.Kelly is attempting to do another installment of Best of Both Worlds. Apparently, Jive has sent legal paperwork over to Def Jam saying that they want to use the Best of Both Worlds title. They are rumored to be asking that Def Jam allow this with no adverse legal ramificati ...
T.I., The Game's Baby Mama, Tony Yayo & More

T.I., The Game's Baby Mama, Tony Yayo & More


Honest Truth | Date: 0000-00-00
T.I. and Tiny condolences First off, my heart goes out to Tiny (T.I.’s baby mother) for losing their child. The two already have a son together, King, and was excited about the birth of their second child. My prayers go out to you and I hope that you both will try again. Game ...
PAUL WALL: STILL THE PEOPLE'S CHAMP

PAUL WALL: STILL THE PEOPLE'S CHAMP


Interviews | Date: 0000-00-00
24: The last couple of years have been huge for Houston, Texas as far as everyone around the country picking up on the music scene. Did you expect things to take off the way it did? Paul Wall: Hell nah, not in a million years I didn’t expect it to take off like that but I’m gratef ...
Grandmaster Flash Inducted In The Hall of Fame

Grandmaster Flash Inducted In The Hall of Fame


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Monday Night, March 12, 2007, a grand night for the infamous crew Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. This was the night they were honored as being the first Hip-Hop Icons to ever be inducted into the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame. This is a great achievement and most definitely a ...
D-Shep

D-Shep


Next In Line | Date: 0000-00-00
24: Introduce yourself to everyone? D-Shep: This ya boy D-Shep “The Conspiracy” representer, leader of the “Chopper Chain Gang”, and general of the “Murk Camp”. 24: Your song “Stay Real Nigga” created quite a buzz for you. Speak about that f ...
Pretty Ricky Hitting The Road

Pretty Ricky Hitting The Road


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Blue Star Entertainment International/Atlantic recording group Pretty Ricky has announced details of their upcoming U.S. concert tour. The BET Presents "Late Night Special Tour" will see the Florida-based foursome performing tracks from their #1 album, "Late Night Special." ...
Dr. Dre's Life In The Studio

Dr. Dre's Life In The Studio


News | Date: 0000-00-00
With a considerable number of books on the market illustrating the biography of famed producer Dr. Dre, a new book sets out to focus on Dr. Dre’s life and times in the studio. Dr. Dre: In The Studio by author Jake Brown will focus on Dr. Dre’s various undertakings in the studio and ...
Young Jeezy Headling Tour

Young Jeezy Headling Tour


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Roughly three months after the release of his platinum-certified album, The Inspiration, Atlanta’s trapper turned rapper Young Jeezy will soon hit the road for the Street Dream Tour and release a new album. The two month long tour will feature appearances by a number of Hip-Hop heavies ...
The Big Chuck Show

The Big Chuck Show


Honest Truth | Date: 0000-00-00
On a cold February night, as big rigs chugged in and out of the secluded industrial loop that is NW 79th Avenue, a half-dozen young men swathed in diamond jewelry and baggy clothing hung in a warehouse parking lot in Doral. Beyond the small warehouse door, across a spotted red carpet, and p ...
Ludacris' Father Passes Away

Ludacris' Father Passes Away


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Ludacris is publicly thanking fans who have expressed their concern and support over his father's passing. According to the Associated Press, Ludacris' father, Wayne Brian Bridges, 52, died on Sunday (February 25) in an Atlanta hospital after a long illness. Luda's publicist, Barry Flore ...
The Big Chuck Show

The Big Chuck Show


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Miami look out, "THE BIG CHUCK SHOW", is the hottest talk show to hit late night television!!! Hosted by the man himself, "Big Chuck", President of Poe Boy Records aka E.H. Prince critics have predicted rave reviews. Big Chuck is bound to keep you laughing while gaining h ...
T.I. & Eminem Working Together?

T.I. & Eminem Working Together?


24 Hits | Date: 0000-00-00
The word is T.I. and Eminem are going to be doing some work together on T.I.P. Vs. T.I. This would be cool to see happen, considering T.I. is the "King of the South" and Em is, well, Eminem. I'm anxious to see what Em's next CD sounds like too, because he's due even though he was t ...
Gillie The Kid In The Wrong Place

Gillie The Kid In The Wrong Place


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Gillie Da Kid's manager recently issued a statement confirming her client's recent arrest while denying charges of the Philly bred rapper being a ringleader of a drug operation. As previously reported , Gillie (born Sar'd Nasir) was arretested along with five other people Tuesday night (Fe ...
Dr. Dre Heading To Movies

Dr. Dre Heading To Movies


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Dr. Dre has reportedly signed a multiyear feature producing deal with New Line Cinema for his newly formed film company, Crucial Films. According to Daily Variety, Dre (born Andre Young) and his longtime collaborator Phillip Atwell will first focus on developing dark comedies before shif ...
Rated X Vixens Named the Official Female Squad of the Bumsquad DJs

Rated X Vixens Named the Official Female Squad of the Bumsquad DJs


News | Date: 0000-00-00
From Los Angeles, New York and all cities in between, the Rated X Vixen’s represent a collective of progressive women doing it for themselves in all areas of entertainment. Founded in 2005 by XM Radio’s DJ Nina 9, the network of females is a sisterhood of Managers, Artists, D ...
The Game & 50 Cent Recording?

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 ...
PLIES: GOT THEM HATIN'

PLIES: GOT THEM HATIN'


Interviews | Date: 0000-00-00
24: How did you get signed to Slip-N-Slide Records? Plies: I had a situation in Fort Meyers that was working real good. Me and my brother started a record label called Big Gates Records and had our area on lock. We called it Southwest Florida. From that we had a huge buzz and I guess the ...
Jay-Z Relaunching Cherry Coke

Jay-Z Relaunching Cherry Coke


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Jay-Z''s push into the world of advertising and marketing continues, as the mogul''s Rocawear company will help soft drink giant Coca-Cola relaunch its Cherry Coke line of soda. According to industry trade publication Brand Week, Jay-Z will help design the can and the television commercial ...
Ciara: The Evolution

Ciara: The Evolution


Reviews | Date: 0000-00-00
Artist: Ciara Album: The Evolution Label: LaFalce/ Zomba Review by: Jay Carter Some things just seem to get better with time and one of those things is Ciara’s music career. On her second album, Ciara shows growth and has become more versatile best shown on songs such as &# ...
Young Buck Album Pushed Back...Again

Young Buck Album Pushed Back...Again


24 Hits | Date: 0000-00-00
An official release date for Young Buck''s highly anticipated sophomore album, Buck The World, has been confirmed. The album, which was originally due in stores last year, was slated to be released next month. According to an Interscope representative, Buck The World will now hit stores ...
THE MYSPACE.COM SCANDAL

THE MYSPACE.COM SCANDAL


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
According to the rumors, 334 MO.B.B. caused a myspace.com disturbance by releasing their New Single \'MYSPACE.COM\', which was released on 334 MO.B.B.\'s myspace web profile and drew the attention of thousands of people and was downloaded by over 1500 myspace.com users in just a few hour ...
Strippers Told That Their Too Old?

Strippers Told That Their Too Old?


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Dancers Pinky, Tiffany & Queen were told that they were too old to dance at Diamonds Cabaret by owner and also they have been dancing since 1989 at Rollex.. Well, that upset them bad and GM of Diamonds Cabaret, "Pops" the father of Trick Daddy, is the guy who put them out on a ...
Tamara Mitchell

Tamara Mitchell


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 0000-00-00
24: How did you get into modeling? Tamara: Im a native of San Antonio, Texas where I was born and raised. I started modeling about 7 years ago. When ever I would take pictures people would tell me I was very photogenic. Also, I found a love for taking pictures and I would get inspired watchin ...
Jacob The Jeweler Calling On Celebrity Friends

Jacob The Jeweler Calling On Celebrity Friends


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Jacob the Jeweler, well known for providing hip-hop\'s biggest names with high-end custom jewelry, is reportedly calling on his celebrity clients to testify as defense witnesses at his upcoming federal money-laundering trial. Jacob (born Jacob Arabov) was arrested last year on a warrant issue ...
DJ Drama snitched on?

DJ Drama snitched on?


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Rumor has it that someone or some people snitched on DJ Drama and DJ Don Cannon. This past Monday, DJ Drama supposidly won a case against a mixtape distributing company and was awarded a nice chunk of change. Then on Tuesday night, January 16, The Apphilliates offices in Atlanta are raided a ...
Diddy \'Makes The Band\'...Again

Diddy \'Makes The Band\'...Again


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Sean “Diddy” Combs and MTV announced open call auditions for the mogul’s fourth season of Making the Band yesterday (Jan. 16), which will search for the newest superstar boy band. Starting today (Jan 17.), music industry hopefuls will be able to audition in Los Angeles fo ...
Above The Bottom

Above The Bottom


Next In Line | Date: 0000-00-00
Bizerk, Lunch Money, Princess Asia and Daddy Bone better know as Above Da Bottom are ready to bring a new but cozy, versatile, link to Hip Hop. These Miami Fl. Natives are young, driving and willing to share there talents with the world, while giving, more of an in-depth definition of what Mia ...
Owner of Diamonds Caberet Under Heat

Owner of Diamonds Caberet Under Heat


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Rumors are circulating like crazy that a certain owner(s) of the extravagent exotic nightclub \\\'Diamond\\\'s Caberet\\\' in Miami has been under heat lately. Why? There are claims that many of the women that work at the nightclub have received Herpes and H.I.V from having a little too much ...
Maz B of Diplomats Held On $2 Million Bail

Maz B of Diplomats Held On $2 Million Bail


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Dipset affiliate Max B was ordered held on $2 million bail yesterday (January 9) in his first court appearance in connection with a 2006 murder in Fort Lee, NJ. As previously reported, Max (born Charly Wingate) was arrested in September under suspicion of masterminding the murder of a Flor ...
The Movement Continues To Move

The Movement Continues To Move


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At the top of 2006, Miami was making a major buzz in the music industry. Rick Ross had a huge hit song with "Hustlin" that started picking up across the country and eventually landed him a deal with Def Jam Records and the release of his album ' Port of Miami.' DJ Khaled had his hit ...
RAPSTOR INC. WATCHES

RAPSTOR INC. WATCHES


Fashion | Date: 0000-00-00
This article is dedicated to all my true watch lover’s. The Rapstor Inc. watch has been spotted on some of the hottest celebrities in the entertainment industry. Everyone from Mary J. Blige to T.I. have been spotted wearing these rainbow color diamond face time pieces. The face ...
Jadakiss not Cash Money...But Where?

Jadakiss not Cash Money...But Where?


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Last week it was rumored that Lil Wayne wanted to sign Jadakiss to Cash Money. That is not the case anymore. Jadakiss said that he's absolutely not going to Cash Money Records but look for him to be with a new team. Jadakiss said, "I'm not going to Cash Money, but let's just say I'm lik ...
Wu-Tang & SRC Back Together?

Wu-Tang & SRC Back Together?


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Rumors have it that Steve Rifkind and Wu-Tang Clan are linking back up to return to the 36 Chambers. Steve Rifkind used to own Loud Records, home of the first few Wu-Tang albums. Rumor says that the two factions will come back together for at least one album on SRC! The team of Wu-Tang and Rif ...
The Number's Don't Lie...

The Number's Don't Lie...


Honest Truth | Date: 0000-00-00
Jay-Z, What’s Good? Question, How did Jay-Z’s, Kingdom Come album drop the way that it did? I was actually a little disturbed by Jay’s numbers. I mean…is it really possible to go from being #1 on the charts bringing in close to 700,000 in record sells, (during ...
Diddy & Snoop Dogg Head To Europe

Diddy & Snoop Dogg Head To Europe


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Two icons of the hip-hop world, Diddy and Snoop Dogg, have unveiled plans for a major co-headlining European concert tour. The historic 18-city trek will see the superstars sharing stages in nine countries across the continent. The Snoop/Diddy tour will kick off on March 12th at Oslo, Norway ...
Run The Streets Vol. 1

Run The Streets Vol. 1


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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 ...
Trick Daddy Spreads Christmas Cheer in Miami

Trick Daddy Spreads Christmas Cheer in Miami


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In an effort to boost the Christmas spirit of Miamis underprivileged youth, Trick Daddy recently announced that he will hold his annual Christmas toy drive for the two weekends leading up to the Christmas holiday. For the fourth year, Trick Daddy will celebrate the holiday season by giving ...
Jadakiss Headed to Ca$h Money?

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 ...
Allen Iverson Headed To Miami?

Allen Iverson Headed To Miami?


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
It has been almost 2 weeks since Allen Iverson has demanded to be traded from Philadelphia. Don't count the Miami Heat out of teams interested in acquiring 'The Answer' for their team. There has been a lot of talk going on in the locker rooms and many are wondering if they will be traded for I ...
Ciara The New Janet?

Ciara The New Janet?


Honest Truth | Date: 0000-00-00
Hollywood’s Gone Wild? I don’t know about you, but isn’t Hollywood starting to look like a “Girls Gone Wild DVD”? With all these implants and private parts exposed, I’m beginning to wonder, has Hollywood gone Porn? New York, New York is looking ...
Casting Call for 'The Big Chuck Show'

Casting Call for 'The Big Chuck Show'


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Poe Boy Films is holding a Casting Call for 'The Big Chuck Show.' Big Chuck is an entreprenur who is always making big moves. Big Chuck currently serves as the President of one of Miami's hottest hip-hop labels, Poe Boy Entertainment and is strong supporter of 24hourhiphop.com. With ...
Dame Dash Heads Online With New Website

Dame Dash Heads Online With New Website


24 Hits | Date: 0000-00-00
After seeing the success of social networking sites like MySpace, hip-hop hustler Damon Dash is backing his own site which will specifically cater to the urban market. The site, blocksavvy.com, is a partnership between Dash and web designer Kwame DeCuir. It is said to combine the personal prof ...
The

The "Honest Truth" Billboard Awards Recap


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Congratulations to all the artists who walked home with awards in High honors at the Billboard Music Awards held at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Casino. Honestly, I think the award ceremony was very nice. It was a good turn out and deserving talent was recognized and awarded. I agree with t ...
Jay-Z & Beyonce To Tie The Knot

Jay-Z & Beyonce To Tie The Knot


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
According to the New York Post, Jay-Z and Beyoncé Knowles will be married during a four-day party celebrating Jay-Z's 37th birthday next weekend. Jay-Z, born Shawn Carter, was born on December 4, 1969. "Beyoncé is throwing Jay a four-day birthday party, but it's really a w ...
BME Drops Young Buck, R-e-Releases 'Money In The Bank'

BME Drops Young Buck, R-e-Releases 'Money In The Bank'


24 Hits | Date: 0000-00-00
As reported last week, an altercation last week between Hot 107.9 mixer DJ Will and Young Buck at Atlanta's Club Nocturnal resulted in ATL's Hot 107.9 removing Young Buck from their playlist. Since the incident occurred, members of the Core DJ crew have followed suit in banning Buck. N ...
Honest Truth: The South On Top

Honest Truth: The South On Top


Honest Truth | Date: 0000-00-00
It wasn't too long ago that the rap game was dominated by the north with its metaphoric flavor which was led by the king of New York, none other than Jay-Z. Now the tables have turned and the south is now "running the rap game like a track meet." The year's of hard work and ded ...
Cashe Royal

Cashe Royal


Ice 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 ...
Lil Scrappy Launches G's Up TV

Lil Scrappy Launches G's Up TV


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In a move to harness the power of the Internet, as well as showcase the star quality of a rising artist, Reprise Records will launch G’s Up TV, an online TV show starring Lil Scrappy. The weekly show will begin on November 21st and lead up to the December 5th Reprise/BME Recordings rel ...
U.G.K. Album Pushed Back

U.G.K. Album Pushed Back


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Representatives from Jive Records recently announced the upcoming album from veteran rap duo UGK will not be released until early 2007. According to a spokesperson for Jive, UGK's highly anticipated seventh studio album, U.G.K. Underground Kingz, has been pushed back until February 27 to allow ...
THE YEAR OF...DTP

THE YEAR OF...DTP


Fashion | Date: 0000-00-00
Well remember when I tried to keep you up on game and introduced you to the line, The Year Of…, that all the ballers would be rocking? Well hate to say I told you so, but here’s the proof in the pudding!!! Mr. Money Maker a.k.a. “Ludacris” is making big moves ...
Styles P Album Pushed Back...Again

Styles P Album Pushed Back...Again


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After seeing his release date pushed back numerous times, D-Block enforcer Styles P is finally gearing up to release his long awaited sophomore LP, Time Is Money. The disc, which is now scheduled to hit shelves on December 19, will be the follow-up to 2002's A Gangster and a Gentleman. The ...
Flavor Flav And A(another) Baby

Flavor Flav And A(another) Baby


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Rumors hav it that Flavor Flav has gotten a lady in Las Vegas pregnant. It is also rumored that Flavor Flav hadnt told Deelishis about that Las Vegas baby. Well, the other girls from Flavor of Love wasted no time in making sure she knew at the "Reunion," which was taped. And they ...
Honest Truth: The Source Battle

Honest Truth: The Source Battle


Honest Truth | Date: 0000-00-00
Look, I’m not sorry for stressing the relevance of the lawsuit that former founder of the Source Magazine, David Mays and partner, Raymond “Benzino” Scott are going through with former Editor-In-Chief (of the Source) Kim Osorio. Now, if you tunned in last week, then youR ...
The Clipse Dropping In November

The Clipse Dropping In November


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After numerous bouts with record label politics and shaky release dates, The Clipse have officially set a November 28 release date for their long awaited follow-up LP, Hell Hath No Fury. Having hit the mixtape circuit with a vengeance, crafting well received street bangers including the Cl ...
The Clipse & Jim Jones Going at Jay-Z

The Clipse & Jim Jones Going at Jay-Z


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
During their performance at last week's "Sneaker Pimps" convention in NYC, the Virginia duo had some words for a particular famous rap star. While never actually saying his name, Pusha T aka "Brick James" said, "When we put our first record out we asked a big name rap ...
The Game Tells Jay-Z To Push Album Back

The Game Tells Jay-Z To Push Album Back


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With The Doctor's Advocate set to drop less than a month from now, The Game is advising competitors to push their albums back, even Jay-Z. "As far as my release date, November 14th, and Jay dropping on the 21st, he should move his album away. Like Jay is a legend, we all love Jay and re ...
Jay-Z Partners With Anheuser-Bush

Jay-Z Partners With Anheuser-Bush


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Jay-Z officially kicked off his new partnership with St. Louis-based brewer Anheuser-Bush with a commercial spot that aired last night (Oct. 16) during ESPN's Monday Night Football broadcast. As the rapper/Def Jam president's latest single, "Show Me What You Got," played in the backg ...
The Game & Young Buck Perform Free

The Game & Young Buck Perform Free


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The Game, Young Buck and Lupe Fiasco are among the list of hip-hop artists who will play exclusive concerts across the United States as part of "Flash Concerts 2006." Sponsored by Cingular Wireless and Sony Ericsson, "Flash Concerts 2006" kicked off in Atlanta , GA with Y ...
The Game's Album Gets Edited

The Game's Album Gets Edited


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Untitled Document A few weeks ago, the internet was buzzing to hear the 8-minute song that will be featured on The Game's album with The Game/Nas. Unfortunately, Game did an interview with Big Boy of Power 106 in LA and proclaimed that Jimmy Iovine, chief of Interscope, an ...
The Flavor of Love 2: Season Finale

The Flavor of Love 2: Season Finale


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Now that were down to the last two women in the house who will it be? New York or Deelishiss the last two standing out of a group of characters ranging from a big bitch that shitted Flavas stairs to a trailer park cracker that has hood linguistics down to a science. We all watc ...
Scarface: The World Is Yours

Scarface: The World Is Yours


Gaming Central | Date: 0000-00-00
Games based on licensed properties, especially films, have had a long and bad wrap, though for a while it was for good reason. Not too many years ago it was extremely rare that you find a licensed game even bordering on being decent, though over the past few years we've seen a surprising number of g ...
The Struggle

The Struggle


Honest Truth | Date: 0000-00-00
CONFUSION Have you ever been confused about life? Just confused with your self and not really knowing, or understanding, exactly what the hell youre doing? Well guys, thats how I feel right now. Its like Im working so hardand sometimes I feel like Im going in circles. But, you ...
HONEST TRUTH: THE STRUGGLE

HONEST TRUTH: THE STRUGGLE


24 Hits | Date: 0000-00-00
CONFUSION Have you ever been confused about life? Just confused with your self and not really knowing, or understanding, exactly what the hell you’re doing? Well guys, that’s how I feel right now. It’s like I’m working so hard…and sometimes I feel like I ...
Ludacris: Release Therapy

Ludacris: Release Therapy


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Artists: Ludacris Album: Release Therapy Label: DTP/ Def Jam Review by: Jay Carter When mentioning the Leaders of the South you have to mention Ludacris whos back with his fifth album Release Therapy. On Release Therapy Ludacris puts together one of his best LPs to date from h ...
The Game Recycles Album Cover

The Game Recycles Album Cover


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Game's cover for his soon to be released, The Doctor's Advocate bares a striking resemblance to the one for his debut, The Documentary. There's hardly any change. The cover is black rather than white, Game is sitting on platinum tires instead of gold ones, his head is down rather than lifted up and ...
The Game Discusses Suicide In New 'Complex' Magazine

The Game Discusses Suicide In New 'Complex' Magazine


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While some may think that the West Coast emcee's life has been set since dropping his multi-platinum debut The Documentary, Game set the record straight and revealed that he has been significantly affected by all of the drama that he has faced in recent months. "I was, six months ago, at ...
The Game Discusses Suicide In New 'Complex' Magazine

The Game Discusses Suicide In New 'Complex' Magazine


24 Hits | Date: 0000-00-00
While some may think that the West Coast emcee's life has been set since dropping his multi-platinum debut The Documentary, Game set the record straight and revealed that he has been significantly affected by all of the drama that he has faced in recent months. "I was, six months ago, at ...
The Game Beefing With Pharell

The Game Beefing With Pharell


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Rumor has it that The Game did a recent interview where he took it to the Pharrell! Apparently, Game was looking to have the Neptune on his upcoming album and didn’t get hit back. Well, Game expects a hitback, from what I heard! But, what I heard is that the Compton rapper said that he ...
The Game Reaches Out To 50 Cent

The Game Reaches Out To 50 Cent


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The G-Unot campaign may very well be over. That is, if 50 Cent accepts the Game's request that the two once-affiliated rappers end their ongoing beef. During an interview in New York on Friday (Sept. 29) with Hot 97 radio personality Angie Martinez, the Game extended an olive branch to his bitt ...
THE YEAR OF...

THE YEAR OF...


Fashion | Date: 0000-00-00
Recently, the former designers for RMC a.k.a. Red Monkey Clothing have created a new uber-luxe brand called, The Year Of... this is the new The Year of (the Dog) and New Era collaboration fitted. Anybody who is anybody in the entertainment may be spotted rocking one. Right now they are limited e ...
Fabolous Album Pushed Back To February

Fabolous Album Pushed Back To February


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Fabolous' Def Jam debut, tentatively titled From the Bottom to the Top, has been pushed back until February 2007, according to the Brooklyn, N.Y., rapper. Due to conflicts with the original October release date, Fabolous said the album was pushed back to December and is now slated to hit stores ...
The Game's Album Pushed Back

The Game's Album Pushed Back


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Last month it was confirmed that the Game would be releasing his second album on his own Black Wall Street label through Geffen Records, rather than through G-Unit/Aftermath. While Game's current single "It's Ok (One Blood)" is getting plenty of burn on radio, the label is also planning to drop ...
The Game Fights In L.A. Club

The Game Fights In L.A. Club


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West coast rappers Ras Kass and The Game squared off in a physical confrontation last night (Sept. 14) at a Los Angeles club. Ras Kass is on a nationwide tour with Rakim and Kid Capri. Both of the internationally respected West coast rappers were in club Element, when Game confronted Ras Kas ...
The Clipse Diss' Lil' Wayne?

The Clipse Diss' Lil' Wayne?


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
After listening to The Clipse' Pusha on Dre's "Chevy Ridin High" remix, it seems as if the Virginia native is dissing Lil' Wayne. There have been rumors in the past about this beef, but it has been denied. If you listen to part of his verse (Three years gone/Feds tappin the phone/Rappers download ...
Pascalle, the Miami Diva!!

Pascalle, the Miami Diva!!


Ice Cream Parlor | Date: 0000-00-00
Untitled Document 24: Where are you from Pascalle? Pascalle: Well, I was born in Miami, but…I grew up in Switzerland and in the Bahamas. 24: How old are you? Pascalle: 20 24: Now for those of us who don’t know you, where have you made appearances? Pasca ...
The Boss Diddy about to wed?

The Boss Diddy about to wed?


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Although Sean Diddy Combs and girlfriend, Kim Porter share a son together, 9-year-old Christian; looks like the two may be adding another seed to the bunch. Reports are saying that during a recent trip to St. Tropez, friends of the two became wary when Porter unusually refused alcohol and calling ...
Ms. My Neck vs The Diamond Pricess

Ms. My Neck vs The Diamond Pricess


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Whats up with the beef, rappers, Khia and Trina have going on right now? Who knows? But apparently the two have some tension going on, as told on recent diss tracks. Cant we all just get along? Speaking of Khia, critics are giving her recent debut album, Gangtress an A for authenticity but ...
Who is the true Mayor of Miami?

Who is the true Mayor of Miami?


Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00
Miami, whats up with the Miami Movement? Sources say, that, at the 1st Annual Ozone Awards, held in Orlando, FL. Two of Miamis own, Trick Daddy and Rick Ross, apparently got into a little scuffle. Supposedly, when Trick went on stage to perform his verse on DJ Khaleds Born and raised, Trick ...
Small Victory For Cassidy, New Hearing Set For August

Small Victory For Cassidy, New Hearing Set For August


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Cassidy, born Barry Reese, is charged with murdering 22-year-old Desmond Hawkins and wounding Daniel Irvin, 22, and Bobby Hoyle, 21 after an earlier dispute at a local drug store. Hoyle testified that the victim went to Cassidys home to make peace after an associate of Cassidy and an associate ...
Big Cat CEO Jacob York Talks Gucci Mane Arrest, Says Hip-Hop Cops Gathering Info

Big Cat CEO Jacob York Talks Gucci Mane Arrest, Says Hip-Hop Cops Gathering Info


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According to police, the promoter was injured in the altercation and filed a complaint with authorities. According to York, he and Davis were actually detained by federal agents, who were seeking information on other Hip-Hop acts. "The whole arrest was a set up by the 'Hip-Hop Task Force' in M ...
Pitbull

Pitbull "Miami's Rookie of the Year"


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more info coming ...
Lil' Wayne, Snoop Dogg & Others on New Trina LP

Lil' Wayne, Snoop Dogg & Others on New Trina LP


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On the club track, Trina directs her message directly to Lil' Wayne, who lends a verse. Mannie Fresh produced the tune and Dr. Teeth (Mike Jones' "Still Tippin' ") directed the video recently in Miami. "It's the most fun album I've ever done," said Trina, who's coming off the "Bad Bitch" remix wi ...
LIVE FROM THE 305

LIVE FROM THE 305


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The compilation also features artist outside Miami like Joe Buddens, Freeway and David Banner. Poe Boy execs stated that the production team has already started on "LIVE from the 305" Vol. II which will feature other Miami artist like Picallo, P.M, Triple C, and THC CREW. Poe Boy Entertainment Presi ...
The 1st Annual Slip-N-Slide Records/Greg Street Celebrity Car & Bike Show

The 1st Annual Slip-N-Slide Records/Greg Street Celebrity Car & Bike Show


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Miami Beach Convention Center 1901 Convention Center Drive Miami Beach, FL, 33139 Performances by: Trina, Lil Webbie, Mike Jones, Paul Wall and Lil Scrappy Tickets available at Ticketmaster Listen to 103.5 The Beat for your chance to win tickets or purchase your tickets from Ticketmaster ...
Radio Station Payola Affecting The Music Industry

Radio Station Payola Affecting The Music Industry


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In one instance, a Sony BMG executive contemplated to promote Killer Mike's "A.D.I.D.A.S" by sending deejays one Adidas sneaker. DJ's would receive the other sneaker after playing the single ten times. Elsewhere, Epic Records, a subsidiary of Sony BMG, offered a flat-screen television to San Diego' ...
FAT JOE VS. 50 CENT AT VMA'S; OTHER VMA NEWS

FAT JOE VS. 50 CENT AT VMA'S; OTHER VMA NEWS


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After Fat Joe introduced some reggaeton artists to the stage, he went on to present an award. Before he announced the winner, Fat Joe took a shot at 50 Cent and the G-Unit by saying, "I feel safe with all the police protection, courtesy of G-Unit." A few minutes after that, witnesses say tha ...
THE AFTERMATH OF KATRINA ON NEW ORLEANS

THE AFTERMATH OF KATRINA ON NEW ORLEANS


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Officials say thousands of homes and businesses have been demolished and food, water and power supplies are hard to come by. Katrina is also set to become the costliest natural disaster ever in the U.S.The city of New Orleans, home to Cash Money's Lil Wayne, Juvenile and Mannie Fresh as ...
JAY-Z, DIDDY DONATE $1 MILLION; OTHERS DONATE TO KATRINA DISASTER VICTIMS

JAY-Z, DIDDY DONATE $1 MILLION; OTHERS DONATE TO KATRINA DISASTER VICTIMS


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The hour-long, live, prime-time benefit will air on NBC, MSNBC and CNBC on September 2 at 8 p.m. ET, according to the network. The show will feature a roster of artists with ties to the affected areas, including Louisiana natives Tim McGraw, Wynton Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr. It will ...
JAY-Z & BEYONCE ENGAGE; GEORGE BUSH DENIES HELP

JAY-Z & BEYONCE ENGAGE; GEORGE BUSH DENIES HELP


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Rumor is that a ring has been purchased and that Jay-Z and Beyonce are formally engaged. Hov reportedly paid $2.2 million for the pricey rock. This is a mere rumor, but it would be nice to see that a pair of young people can actually get married and still be cool! But I can safely say, I ...
JAY-Z TRYING TO SIGN THE ROOTS; MAYBE NEW ALBUM

JAY-Z TRYING TO SIGN THE ROOTS; MAYBE NEW ALBUM


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"I'm talking to the Roots right now," he adds. "I'm confident to put out there that we might make this happen. The label would probably begin at the top of the year, but I hope to have the Roots signed by the time they get off their international tour." In late April, Roots drummer ?uestlove told B ...
Grand Scheem: From Car Bombs to Car Stereos...

Grand Scheem: From Car Bombs to Car Stereos...


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Like many 3rd world immigrants, the marketing of America was a picture clip from Leave it to Beaver, but white picket fences are far from the reality. The negativity of growing up in lower-middle class America began to affect his household. Dad drinking, cheating on Mom soon after came the divor ...
Dave Chappelle Is Back On The Road!

Dave Chappelle Is Back On The Road!


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As hopes for a third season of "Chappelle's Show" fade into the distance, fans of Dave Chappelle's comedy can take heart in a bit of good news: Dave's back onstage. It's not the set of his Comedy Central show, but Chappelle is in the midst of a U.S. tour that kicked off with a five-night stand a ...
USHER QUESTIONS HIS MANHOOD

USHER QUESTIONS HIS MANHOOD


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Something that has been in question for a real long time has finally turned up. Many have always questioned if Usher is gay or not. He has had his relationship with Chili and other rumors of relationships with other females. Rumor now has is that Usher recently appeared on radio and said that he ...
DID FOXY GET HER ASS KICKED AGAIN?

DID FOXY GET HER ASS KICKED AGAIN?


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Foxy Brown has been hit with a lawsuit by a clothing designer, stemming from a September 2004 incident in a bathroom in a New York night club. Tanya Manderson is suing Foxy Brown, Black Crow Productions, Black Roses Entertainment and Def Jam for falsely accusing her of assaulting Brown at Club S ...
TRINA The

TRINA The "Baddest Bitch" Is Back


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Trina will release her third album, Glamorest Life on October 4th. The album will feature apperances and production from Lil' Wayne, Mannie Fresh , Snoop Dogg, Trey Songz, Destiny's Child's Kelly Rowland, Teedra Moses, Lil' Scrappy, Kanye West, Jazze Pha and Cool & Dre. ...
WHO'S TOPPING THE CHARTS AND WHO'S DROPPING?

WHO'S TOPPING THE CHARTS AND WHO'S DROPPING?


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In just two weeks, Kanye West's latest release, 'Late Registration', has gone platinum. West sold 283,000 copies last week, making him #1 on this weeks SoundScan chars. This makes his two week total 1.14 million copies sold. 50 Cent's re-release of 'The Massacre' coplete with videos for every son ...
Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg, Lauryn Hill, and Others Contribute to Michael Jackson Katrina

Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg, Lauryn Hill, and Others Contribute to Michael Jackson Katrina


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According to Jackson spokeswoman Raymone Bain, the embattled pop-icon has also recruited Lenny Kravitz, Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, Ciara, Missy Elliot, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Yolanda Adams, R. Kelly, Mary J. Blige, soul veterans the O'Jays for the Katrina relief track. The door is still open for ...
Kanye Kicks Off 'Touch The Sky' Tour in Miami

Kanye Kicks Off 'Touch The Sky' Tour in Miami


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"Performing live is the reason why we make this music, spend so much time and thought and craft on it," West said. "It's never been about the critics or the album sales. It's about the fans, and I love having the opportunity to bring this music - that I've poured my heart and soul into - to them. ...
The LOX, Fabolous To DEF JAM??

The LOX, Fabolous To DEF JAM??


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Ok, a few weeks ago there was a rumor about the LOX possibly going to Jay-Z and DEF JAM or Diddy and BAD BOY. In a recent interview, Sheek said "Jay-Z is trying to buy the LOX from Interscope. I think thats almost about to be done. Puff is bidding to get the LOX back. They all want that." There ...
The Game Hit With Assault Lawsuit, Donates Bentley To Charity

The Game Hit With Assault Lawsuit, Donates Bentley To Charity


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According to the lawsuit, Eddie Green and The Game, born Jayceon Taylor, know each other from their days attending Compton High School. Green claims The Game and others attacked and assaulted him as he watched the rapper filming a music video. Green is seeking an undisclosed amount. Othe ...
David Banner 'Heals The Hood' With Benefit Concerts

David Banner 'Heals The Hood' With Benefit Concerts


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Banners "Heal The Hood Hurricane Relief Concert will be held in Atlanta at Philips Arena tomorrow (September 17) and is supported by many of David Banner's music industry friends and radio's powerhouse companies. "The tragedy of Katrina has affected all of us, considerably the worst natural di ...
Juveline Launches Katrina Relief Tour

Juveline Launches Katrina Relief Tour


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project also includes a collection of fundraisers spanning the United States called "Home-Aid", geared to help find home and comfort for Katrina victims as well as an "Adopt-A-Family" program, in which donors can directly help a family in need. "Like the effort we put towards war and the tsun ...
Paul Wall Is 'The People's Champ; Kanye #2 In This Week's Charts

Paul Wall Is 'The People's Champ; Kanye #2 In This Week's Charts


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In a week that sees seven new top tier entries, Houston rapper Paul Wall emerges triumphant with a No. 1 debut on The Billboard 200 with "The Peoples Champ." The album sold 176,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Wall's chart-topping debut ends the two-week reign of Kany ...
The Roots Sign With Def Jam

The Roots Sign With Def Jam


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"You know, back in high school in Philadelphia, when the Roots first started, me and [Roots rapper] Black Thought just used sit in lunch making our album covers, what they would look like. We would put the Def Jam logo on the bottom. That was pipe dream. Now, some 12, 13 years later, nine albums lat ...
Nelly The Next Reality Star?

Nelly The Next Reality Star?


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While details are scant on just what the still-untitled show's going to entail, camera crews will be tailing Nelly, chronicling his day-to-day life. The series is expected to begin airing sometime early next year. I look forward to showing my fans what my world is about and bringing more attentio ...
''Producer's Anthem''; Kanye's 'Graduation'

''Producer's Anthem''; Kanye's 'Graduation'


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St. Louis production duo TrakStarz (best known for discovering Chingy) have joined forces with Timbaland and Lil Jon for the aptly titled track "Producers' Anthem." The song will be featured on TrakStarz's debut album, Star Studded, due in November and also featuring Chingy, David Banner, Twista, Na ...
Detroit Rapper Trick Trick Tries to Stomp Out ''The King of the Crib'' in Video

Detroit Rapper Trick Trick Tries to Stomp Out ''The King of the Crib'' in Video


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"We was on tour promoting the album a while back and Trick Daddy had his little birthday party [in Miami] going on. And the promoter let us know, 'ya'll probably don't wanna go to the Trick Daddy party like that and promote your album cause ya'll kinda got the same name and he's a bitch ass nigga li ...
D'Angelo Says He's 'Fine'' After Car Accident

D'Angelo Says He's 'Fine'' After Car Accident


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D'Angelo said he was released from Richmond's Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center on Friday, just days after the September 19 accident along Virginia's Route 711. McMillan issued a statement yesterday afternoon assuring fans that D'Angelo, born Michael Eugene Archer, was doing well an ...
Lil' Jon Sues Over Porn He Didn't Agree To Be In

Lil' Jon Sues Over Porn He Didn't Agree To Be In


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According to the rapper's lawsuit, LFP which owns Hustler magazine and its empire of other print titles and films acquired promotional onstage and backstage footage from another company, Category 5, which shot a February 2004 Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz concert in New Orleans. Before using ...
Scott Storch and Paris Hilton Together

Scott Storch and Paris Hilton Together


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Rumors have been circulating that Scott Storch and Paris Hilton might be romatically involved. The two have been at the studio working and now it seems that it may be more than just working on an album. Now Paris is supposed to be engaged to someone else. But these comments came from her fiance's f ...
Young Jeezy Speaks About 'The Snowman'

Young Jeezy Speaks About 'The Snowman'


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''I got a clothing line, United Streets and D Boy Apparel, U.S.D.A.," he said. "By the time the line drops at the top of the winter, it's gonna be straight. I got a deal with Rocawear, we about to push the line. ... If the 'hood likes it, I love it." Jeezy says wearing one of his tees is like hav ...
R. Kelly To Release Chapters 1-12 Of 'Trapped In The Closet' On DVD

R. Kelly To Release Chapters 1-12 Of 'Trapped In The Closet' On DVD


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If you remember where Chapter 5 left off, Kelly's narrator character, Sylvester, found, er, proof that his wife is having an affair with a police officer who'd just given Sylvester a speeding ticket. During his performance at the VMAs, Kelly provided a little insight into what will happen next: Rufu ...
Common Speaks 'Testify' Video and 'Touch The Sky' Tour

Common Speaks 'Testify' Video and 'Touch The Sky' Tour


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"It's [got] some great actors," he said Wednesday in New York. "I love working with people who I feel are dope, whether it's a singer, actor, producer. I want to work with the people who I consider the cream. They're here to stay; these dudes have an impact on the game. Even though they not as big a ...
The Roots Officially Sign With Def Jam

The Roots Officially Sign With Def Jam


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The Roots have become a staple in the Hip-Hop community because of their philosophy to use live instrumentation in their records and concerts. In the last couple of months, the group has been putting the finishing touches on their next release titled Game Theory, which will feature guest spots f ...
Jeezy's Snowman T-Shirts Get The Cold Shoulder

Jeezy's Snowman T-Shirts Get The Cold Shoulder


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Miskeen owner Yaniv Zaken decided to halt production on the trendy tees when he found out that "Da Snowman" represented the dope man. "I never saw the street react so strongly," Zaken told The Philadelphia Weekly, "and then they told me the snowman is actually the guy delivering 'snow' on the st ...
Beanie Sigel's Stepfather Murdered

Beanie Sigel's Stepfather Murdered


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According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, Derry was shot to death hit twice in the stomach before his body was set on fire. Philadelphia police would not confirm Derry's death Wednesday (October 5), saying the results of an autopsy performed by the city's medical examiner's office on the remains h ...
Former Friend of Sigel's Murdered Stepfather Abducted, May Link To Revenge

Former Friend of Sigel's Murdered Stepfather Abducted, May Link To Revenge


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Wallace Moody, a friend/former cellmate of Beanie's stepfather Sam Derry, was abducted from a North-Philly street early this morning (Oct. 5). As Moody exited his house, people in two cars trapped him. Three men got out of the cars, armed and wearing gray sweatshirts. The men pointed their guns at ...
The Source Does Story On G-Unit Against Wishes

The Source Does Story On G-Unit Against Wishes


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During a brief phone interview on New York radio station Power 105.1's Star and Bucwild morning show, an Interscope executive confirmed that The Source attempted to interview G-Unit. However, the piece turned into a G-Unot article when "things didn't work out." That said, the entire G-Unit camp is s ...
3rd Annual Southern Entertainment Awards

3rd Annual Southern Entertainment Awards


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Its also the first awards show to provide the community, both artists and fans alike, with the opportunity to nominate and vote for the winners in each category. For this reason, the SEAs has quickly become one of the most celebrated events for regional DJs, models, rappers, R&B singers, websites, ...
103.5 The Beat Presents The Beatdown Concert

103.5 The Beat Presents The Beatdown Concert


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Starring Bow Wow, Omarion, Marques Houston, Three Six Mafia, Mike Jones, Dem Franchise Boyz, Jaheim, the Youngbloodz and more to be announced! Tickets on sale Saturday, October 15th at the UM Convocation Center Box Office and at all Ticketmaster outlets for only $25! Join the Beat Club and you can B ...
Lil Wayne Prepares 'The Carter II'

Lil Wayne Prepares 'The Carter II'


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It's been a very tough month," Lil Wayne said. "I put everything I had into this song, and now the video, hopefully as an inspiration to everyone who wants to see New Orleans come back bigger and badder than ever." Lil Wayne, President of Cash Money Records, also recently launched his own label Y ...
Man Arrested For Beanie Sigel Step-Father Murder

Man Arrested For Beanie Sigel Step-Father Murder


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Derrys body was discovered last Tuesday (Oct. 4) in Cedarbrook, Philadelphia. Green is currently incarcerated in Montgomery County on an unrelated charge. According to Philadelphias Action News, police said Derrys murder was drug related and had no connection to Sigel, who was subpoenaed ...
Lupe Fiasco Makes Debut With a Little Help From Hov and Kanye

Lupe Fiasco Makes Debut With a Little Help From Hov and Kanye


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Fiasco is preparing for the release of his debut album, Food & Liquor, which is slated to drop in the first quarter of 2006 on 1st& 15th Records through Atlantic Records. His first single, "Kick It," is presently in heavy rotation on Chicago's WGCI 107.5. Food & Liquor is being co-executive prod ...
Usher's Project Restart Benefit Concert to Air on BET

Usher's Project Restart Benefit Concert to Air on BET


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Victims of hurricanes Katrina and Rita were treated to the benefit concert on Sunday (October 9th) in Atlanta. The concert, along with exclusive documentary-style moments with the artists, fans and evacuees in attendance, will be aired as a one-hour special on BET on October 19th at 8pm EST. Ush ...
Feds Outline Case Against The Inc.

Feds Outline Case Against The Inc.


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The memorandum outlines for the very first time, the case against Irv and Chris Gotti in great detail. The document was submitted to the US District Court after Gerald Lefcourt, attorney for Irv Gotti, filed a motion to declare the search of Irv's offices unconstitutional. Lefcourt also sough ...
Kanye West Made Sure To Touch The Sky At Tour Launch

Kanye West Made Sure To Touch The Sky At Tour Launch


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Two weeks ago, Ye scrapped his original set because he was upset with the lighting. After that, he received the news that his good friend Common would not be coming out on the road as one of the three opening acts as planned. Kanye didn't have much rehearsal time, what with all the public appearance ...
<p><strong>DJ Khaled: The Hottest DJ in Miami </strong></p>

DJ Khaled: The Hottest DJ in Miami


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305DJs: How did you get started in music and hip-hop? Khaled: "My hip-hop love started when I was in North Carolina. I was a little b-boy break-dancing. That's how I got the vibe into hip-hop. Then I moved to Orlando. I started DJing and lock the whole Orlando down. Then ...
Dj Khaled Birthday Bash 'The Temple'

Dj Khaled Birthday Bash 'The Temple'


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Dj Khaled Birthday Bash at Club Mansion Wednesday November 23rd. Hosted by K-Foxx and all 99 Jamz jocks including Lorenzo Ice T, Supa Cindy, Big Lip and more. Performances by Lil' Wayne, Young Jeezy, T.I., Fat Joe, Pitbull, Smitty, Rick Ross, and Brisco. Music by Dj Kid Capri, Dj Irie, Dj Khaled, an ...
The Source Puts Out 'G-Unot Issue'

The Source Puts Out 'G-Unot Issue'


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"We are functioning as what a journalistic structure and organization is supposed to do," Allah said. "We are supposed to be the watchdogs of the industries in our culture that exploit and live from our culture--as has been the traditional role of the press." Allah said the issue is simply a loo ...
Lil' Kim Reps Respond To Bounced Checks

Lil' Kim Reps Respond To Bounced Checks


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Reports surfaced that almost 50 people were never paid for their labor and that over 18 checks bounced, forcing some of the producers to threaten legal action. Any reports of Lil Kim personally bouncing checks are untrue, a rep for Lil Kim said. Atlantic Records on behalf of Lil Kim have fu ...
M.O.P. Says Koch Missed The Mark

M.O.P. Says Koch Missed The Mark


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"They were trying to jump retail on Interscope and G-Unit, since 50 Cent has been touring the world with M.O.P., there has been a resurgence in sales and awareness of the First Fam," Laze wrote on the forums of M.O.P's web site. "We feel that this was wrong by Koch and though the Marxmen is a great ...
The Game Arrested In North Carolina

The Game Arrested In North Carolina


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Authorities were unaware of the reason for the commotion and approached Taylor and allegedly asked him to remove his mask. Once authorities realized that he was a celebrity, they allegedly tried to diffuse the situation. Officials said The Game grew hostile and stated "Ya'll don't know who I ...
Kanye West Helps iPod Sell 1 Million Videos

Kanye West Helps iPod Sell 1 Million Videos


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On October 12th, iTunes began selling roughly 2000 videos and episodes of popular ABC series like "Desperate Housewives" and "Lost" for $1.99. The sales of videos and episodes premiered in conjunction with Apple's new digital music player that can also play videos on its 2.5-inch colored screen. ...
'The Source' To Be Bought Out By Who??

'The Source' To Be Bought Out By Who??


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Jay-Z is rumored to be teaming up in the bid with two top music executives, Warner Music Group's Lyor Cohen and Interscope's Steve Stoute, according to two former employees of the magazine and a source at Def Jam Records. Rumor has it that Russell Simmons might also be interested. It's unclear w ...
Russell Simmons Launches Def on Demand

Russell Simmons Launches Def on Demand


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The channel will feature lots of stuff that core hip-hop fans are going to love, Simmons said. Fans will also get the underground hip-hop and fun stuff too. The new lifestyle channel will feature new and exclusive content from new videos to exclusive biographies and interviews from artists li ...
DJ Drama Takes ''Gangsta Grillz'' to the Small Screen

DJ Drama Takes ''Gangsta Grillz'' to the Small Screen


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The 75-minute documentary style DVD gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the music industry and features interviews from Lil Wayne, Ludacris, Nelly, Paul Wall, Pitbull, TI, Bun B, Lil Jon, and Lil Scrappy. Other appearances on the DVD include Pharell Williams, Jazz Pha, Mannie Fresh and Swi ...
Nelly Offers Money to the most Qualified ''PIMP''

Nelly Offers Money to the most Qualified ''PIMP''


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Extended to both undergrad and graduate students of all disciplines, the scholarship will be awarded based on the ability to produce a Pimp Juice or PJ Tight video commercial which best captures the energy drinks' brand of Nelly-style charisma. In addition to cash prizes, the ten most unique s ...
2006 Essence Festival to be held in Houston

2006 Essence Festival to be held in Houston


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The annual festival, sponsored by Essence magazine, has been held in the Superdome in New Orleans since 1995. Officials said the move is a temporary one. The event is scheduled for July 1-3 at Reliant Park. The festival will feature several concerts, a marketplace and empowerment seminars. A ...
The Source Owners Deny Stoute Buyout

The Source Owners Deny Stoute Buyout


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Back on November 3rd, during an interview on New York's Hot 97 radio station, Stoute revealed that he, Russell Simmons, Jay-Z and Warner Music Group's Lyor Cohen were interested in buying The Source. According to the self-proclaimed "Hip-Hop Bible," Stoute's assertions were untrue. Simmons relea ...
The Game Invests In ABA Team and Joins As Player

The Game Invests In ABA Team and Joins As Player


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The Cobras will introduce Game as part of their active roster for the upcoming American Basketball Association (ABA) season later in the week. Game said "It's just a branch off of the moves I'm trying to make to elevate The Black Wall Street West. I am buying a decent percentage of the team and ...
Murder Inc Trial Brief/Day 1: Prosecution Witness Fumbles Testimony, Admits He'd

Murder Inc Trial Brief/Day 1: Prosecution Witness Fumbles Testimony, Admits He'd


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In an attempt to establish a connection between convicted drug lord Kenneth "Supreme" McGriff and Murder Inc. CEO Irv Lorenzo (aka Irv Gotti), federal prosecutor Sean Haran called their star witness Phillip Banks to the stand. Banks, who has two felony convictions to his name, is currently incarcera ...
Irv Ditches ''Gotti'' Name

Irv Ditches ''Gotti'' Name


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After Irv left the courtroom yesterday he made a suprising statement that he will no longer use "Gotti" as his last name. He said "It's funny...everybody says "Gotti" but I'm Lorenzo. I think I'm ditching the Gotti. I'm Lorenzo from now on. I'm proud of Lorenzo. Lorenzo means the world to me." ...
50 Cent GQ's 'Man Of The Year'

50 Cent GQ's 'Man Of The Year'


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After dropping his sophomore album and making his motion picture debut, 50 is ending 2005 by gracing the cover of GQ Magazine's Men Of The Year issue. "50 Cent had a great year. He started out with a big record and finished with an ambitious, sort of revealing movie," Mark Healy, GQ editor, told The ...
Diddy Responds To The LOX

Diddy Responds To The LOX


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After much prodding by radio host Angie Martinez of Hot 97, Diddy revealed that he owns 20-percent of The Lox's publishing, not the 50-percent that members Styles P and Jadakiss claimed. Still, a representative of the group sent a document countering the Bad Boy mogul's assertion. "It's tragic a ...
Game Working on 'The Dr.'s Advocate' With Dr. Dre & Others

Game Working on 'The Dr.'s Advocate' With Dr. Dre & Others


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The Game's feud with 50 Cent hasn't tarnished the Compton rapper's relationship with Dr. Dre, and he's making that clear with the title of his next album. "It's called The Dr.'s Advocate," the Game revealed. "It means Dr. Dre's the man; what he says goes. He's got the formula, and we gonna make ...
Sheek Louch Clears The Air on Diddy, 50, & His Album 'After Taxes'

Sheek Louch Clears The Air on Diddy, 50, & His Album 'After Taxes'


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"What the public sees is that one day on the radio," Sheek explains. "We'll see Puff but he'll tell you straight up 'deal with my lawyer'. This has been going on for a while. We did one album with Diddy, he still holding on to our publishing and we feel that [Diddy] should let it go by now, it's bee ...
Pharell Solo Album Pushed Back To February

Pharell Solo Album Pushed Back To February


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First single "Can I Have It Like That" featuring Gwen Stefani is No. 20 this week on Billboard's Hot Rap Tracks chart and No. 49 on the Hot 100. The label has just sent a second single, "Angel," to U.S. radio outlets. "In My Mind" is expected to be split between seven hip-hop tracks and seven ot ...
Sneaker Customizer Teams With 59Fifty For Customized Leather Hip-Hop Fitteds

Sneaker Customizer Teams With 59Fifty For Customized Leather Hip-Hop Fitteds


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The fitted caps, designed by classically trained artist/world renowned sneaker customizer Andre Trenier, will be available in either black or rogue white leather and are hand tatted with white paint with four of the six panels featuring one of the elements of Hip-Hop (deejaying, grafitti, emceeing ...
The Governator Agrees To Meet Death Row Inmate ''Tookie'' Williams

The Governator Agrees To Meet Death Row Inmate ''Tookie'' Williams


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Just last week, Snoop joined thousands in front of the San Quentin Prison as they rallied in support of Williams. The Dogfather was asking for clemency for Williams, who is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection this coming December 13. The former terminator, who has not overturned a death sen ...
The Game Gets ''G-Unot'' Tattoo

The Game Gets ''G-Unot'' Tattoo


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The Game got a "G-Unot" tattoo and wants everyone to know that he is serious about his beef with G-Unit. Guess we will never see any future collaborations between the two camps. ...
Ashanti Might Be Headed To Bad Boy

Ashanti Might Be Headed To Bad Boy


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Word on the corporate level is that Ashanti, thats right The Incs Ashanti, might be heading over to Bad Boy Records. It seems that Diddy has become interested in the sexy singer and wants to semi-salvage her career since the House that Irv Gotti built is in turmoil. With all the legal stuff associ ...
''Live From The 305'' Coming In 2006

''Live From The 305'' Coming In 2006


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Get ready for the hottest compilation album to be released in 2006. "Live From The 305" will feature many of Miami's hottest artists. The compilation will be released Poe Boy Entertainment. Some of the artists featured on the ablum include Miami's own Brisco, Rick Ross, Jacki-O, Trick Daddy, Sm ...
Young Jeezy Responds To The Media

Young Jeezy Responds To The Media


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Jeezy said stories on CNN, in USA Today and in other outlets were uninformed and one-sided in their reporting on his Snowman shirts. "It's not Frosty's evil twin," an article on CNN.com reads. "The image popularized by drug-dealer-turned-rapper Young Jeezy symbolizes those who sell a white substance ...
Gotti Brothers Found Not Guilty

Gotti Brothers Found Not Guilty


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On Friday afternoon a jury exonerated the Gotti brothers (born Irving and Christopher Lorenzo) on federal charges of money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering. With his arms wrapped around the Gotti defense team, Gerald Shargel and Gerald Lefcourt, Irv vowed to resume business as us ...
Kanye's At It Again With Grammys; Next Single 'Touch The Sky'

Kanye's At It Again With Grammys; Next Single 'Touch The Sky'


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On Monday, when West performed a special high school concert, the rapper spouted to MTV News backstage about predictions he'd heard that his Late Registration LP would be a likely contender for Album of the Year but wouldn't win because of West's tendency to run his mouth (particularly his comment ...
T Pain Gets Chain Snatched

T Pain Gets Chain Snatched


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Pain doesnt seem to bother anybody too much and he seems to enjoy smiling. Still, that didnt stop somebody at New York club Taji from snatching Pains chain. I heard it went down like, Yo, I need to get that [chain] and they seized it! Off the thief ran! Why? ...
Foxy Fires Attorney For Talking About Hearing Loss

Foxy Fires Attorney For Talking About Hearing Loss


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Foxy appeared at Manhattan Criminal Court Monday to face charges that she assaulted two Chelsea manicurists. While being questioned by the press, Tacopina told reporters that Brown's hearing loss had worsened. "She is pretty much totally deaf," Tacopina was quoted by the New York Post. "This hea ...
The Inc. Headed To Warner

The Inc. Headed To Warner


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Chris told the New York Post that The Inc.'s music attorney Ron Sweeney got word from Island Def Jam that it didn't wish to renew its deal with The Inc. last Thursday as deliberations began in the money laundering trial. This past May, reports surfaced that Def Jam was seeking a deal to dissolve its ...
T.I. & Young Jeezy ''Have The Game In A Chokehold''

T.I. & Young Jeezy ''Have The Game In A Chokehold''


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"How I'm gonna go to Detroit and they feeling me? I'm from Georgia," he said, smiling. "That's extra special, homie! You go to New York and they feeling me, that's extra special, homie! It means one thing: They're feeling the movement. It's the beginning of the beginning. "For me and Tip to be ou ...
Eminem and Kim... Together Again

Eminem and Kim... Together Again


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Em made an appearance Tuesday on Detroit radio station WKQI-FM's "Mojo in the Morning" show to promote his greatest-hits collection, Curtain Call. During the interview, the Interscope rapper referred to Kim, 30, as "my wife" and told the station, "We have reconciled and are probably going to rem ...
DMX Gets Roughed Up In Jail

DMX Gets Roughed Up In Jail


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As you know, he got sentenced to 70 days in the New York facility. In jail, you get strip-searched. Anyway, word is that DMX wasnt feeling that too much and refused to take his gear off. Apparently, he was asked a second time, where he declined in a way only DMX could do. A 65 correctional offic ...
Busta Rhymes Collaborates With The South; Getting Ready For Gangsta Grillz

Busta Rhymes Collaborates With The South; Getting Ready For Gangsta Grillz


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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 ...
Snoop Dogg Gets In The Game With Sports Advisory Company

Snoop Dogg Gets In The Game With Sports Advisory Company


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The firm, which is also co-owned by McGinest's agent, Gary Uberstine, is said to focus on aiding college football stars in breaking into the world of entertainment. The firm's first project is rumored to be casting athletes in "Coach Snoop," an upcoming film that will be produced by Snoop and wi ...
Luke Coaches Pop Warner Football Team To Championship

Luke Coaches Pop Warner Football Team To Championship


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This was the second time Campbell's team has reached the finals and their first time taking home the title. Campbell founded the team 16 years ago, finding it the perfect opportunity to give back to the league that he once played in. "When I was a kid they used to bus us to Miami Beach to pla ...
Diddy Gives The LOX Back Their Publishing

Diddy Gives The LOX Back Their Publishing


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What he did was sweet. He came back [with his offer] and I almost jumped out my seat, Styles P said to Angie Martinez. Basically, he gave us all our publishing back. He didnt have to do what he did. In the business world, what he did, was like a four-leaf clover. The results was great. Style ...
Tookie's Ashes Are South Africa Bound

Tookie's Ashes Are South Africa Bound


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According to Barbara Becnel, co-author of Williams' anti-gang books, Williams wanted his ashes to be scattered in Africa. "He wanted to return to his ancestral home," Becnel told the San Francisco Chronicle. In one of his books, Tookie expressed a wish for his remains, stating: "I want to be ...
Foxy Brown Speaks On Hearing Loss

Foxy Brown Speaks On Hearing Loss


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The Def Jam rapper was joined by a gaggle of supporters in front of a crowd of press, photographers and staff on the set of BETs 106 & Park show, which is housed inside of the CBS Building in Manhattan. Russell and Kimora Lee Simmons, Doug E. Fresh, Tyson Beckford, Dr. Benjamin Chavis, her do ...
The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Introduction

The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Introduction


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On August 3, 2004 comedian Dave Chappelle signed a contract with Comedy Central valued at $50 million. The contract committed him to two more seasons of his hit television series Chappelle's Show. Chappelle's Show was a runaway success. It was lavished with praise by mainstream and underground ...
The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 1

The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 1


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January 22, 2003 Chappelle's first show set the tone for much of the content of the upcoming series. It featured a sketch on a blind, black white supremacist, Clayton Bigsby, who was raised by white foster parents and taught from a young age to abhor the black race. The sketch, inspire ...
The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 2

The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 2


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January 1, 2004 With the debut of Chappelle's Show's third season growing closer, Dave began receiving phone calls at all hours of the day when he was in his family's house alone. The phone calls all said the same thing "Tone down the show, or you will have to go." When Chappelle conta ...
The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 3

The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 3


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April 7, 2004 Chappelle again decided to send a message through his show's material by opening with a sketch called "Dave Quits Chappelle's Show." The sketch had him doing exactly what his antagonists wanted him to do: stepping down from the show. In the sketch, executives at Comedy Ce ...
The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 4

The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 4


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October 15, 2004 During this time, Chappelle began slipping into paranoia. He called his agent and told him he was thinking of pulling the plug on the show. When his agent asked why, Chappelle told him about the Dark Crusaders and how they were out to end his career. His agent reported ...
The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 5

The Dave Chappelle Cancellation Theory Pt. 5


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January 15th 2005 While Chappelle laid low biding his time until a resolution with Comedy Central could be worked out he and his family were continually harassed. They complained about being followed wherever they went, the windows of their house being broken repeatedly, and receiv ...
Mariah Carey Tops 50 Cent For 2005 Album of The Year

Mariah Carey Tops 50 Cent For 2005 Album of The Year


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Mimi, which spawned a nomination for Album of the Year along with seven other Grammy nods, was released in April. Assuming she holds the lead through the end of the year, Carey would become the first female solo artist to top the year-end sales figures since Alanis Morissette did it in 1996 with Ja ...
Shyne Not Signing With The Game

Shyne Not Signing With The Game


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Word is that Shyne and The Game werent quite able to come to an agreement on the terms of a contract. Basically, Im hearing that the former Bad Boy/Def Jammer isnt going to Black Wall Street. ...
Obie Trice Talks Shooting, Bullet Still In His Head

Obie Trice Talks Shooting, Bullet Still In His Head


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They didnt take the bullet out my head, Obie Trice said. It didnt penetrate my skull or nothing, but they didnt want to go inside my head and mess with the blood vessels. According to Trice, he was shot with a low caliber weapon, a 9 millimeter handgun. Shortly, the rapper will return ...
MTV2 Spotlights Hip-Hop Heavyweights On 'Sucker Free Power Players'

MTV2 Spotlights Hip-Hop Heavyweights On 'Sucker Free Power Players'


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The special will focus on artists and entrepreneurs who have reached the top of their game not only with their music but with their business ventures and outspoken views as well. Each Power Player will be profiled using a series of video clips and interviews with artists and expert commentary fro ...
Battle of the Stars Youth Football Classic Features Luke, Trick Daddy, Others

Battle of the Stars Youth Football Classic Features Luke, Trick Daddy, Others


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Teams representing Los Angeles, St. Louis, New York, Atlanta and Miami will face off to determine which celebrity coach has the best team. The first of three games will be played starting at 11:00 am and will feature 10 and 11-year-old teams. Diddys Mount Vernon Razorbacks will face Snoop Doggs ...
Usher Confesses To His Ex

Usher Confesses To His Ex


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According to Contact Music, Usher was looking to put a ring on the finger of his ex-girlfriend Eishia Brightwell shortly before their split last August, but his decision to come clean about his cheating ways left the model unable to trust him. He tells the Web site, She never caught me cheating ...
Chris Lighty Blasts The Source's Power 30 As ''Worst List Yet''

Chris Lighty Blasts The Source's Power 30 As ''Worst List Yet''


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Earlier this week The Source's annual list that honors Hip-Hop's movers and shakers. They put Irv Gotti, the recently acquitted CEO of The Inc, in the top spot-above MTV, followed by Clear Channel and Interscope Records. Lighty, who manages 50 Cent and G-Unit, among others, disagreed with severa ...
Rappers, Music Executives Come Out For Southern Entertainment Conference

Rappers, Music Executives Come Out For Southern Entertainment Conference


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Topics for the panels include: How to Get a Record Deal, How to Build a Huge Buzz, Indie Labels: How to Put Out Your Own CD or Start Your Own Label, How to Lose $1 Million: Top 10 Mistakes in The Music Industry and other topics of interest. Other panelists include rappers Too Short, Killer Mike a ...
Mystikal Gets Another Year for Not Paying Taxes

Mystikal Gets Another Year for Not Paying Taxes


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The Associated Press reported that the Grammy-nominated rapper Mystikal (born Michael L. Tyler) has been sentenced to a year in prison plus back taxes and penalties for trying to avoid paying the government $271,000 in taxes. Last August, Mystikal pled guilty to two misdemeanor counts of fail ...
ACCLAIMED SCRATCH DJ ACADEMY BRINGS ITS BEAT TO THE BEACH

ACCLAIMED SCRATCH DJ ACADEMY BRINGS ITS BEAT TO THE BEACH


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With classes currently underway, the winter semester beginning January 2006 and the kick-off of private lessons, the intimate, 800 square foot venue, located in the heart of Miami Beachs nightclub district at 642 6th street, is a DJs dream, with 20 top notch turntables, 10 state of the art mixers, ...
The Game's ''Stop Snitchin'' DVD Not Going To Be Released

The Game's ''Stop Snitchin'' DVD Not Going To Be Released


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Stop Snitchin, Stop Lyin follows the Game from UCLA to locations throughout the East Coast, searching for his arch rival through man on the street interviews. At one point the Game is shown encouraging a crowd to march through NYC with signs protesting 50 Cent. Another part of the film, shot on di ...
The 3rd Annual Haitian Independence Festival

The 3rd Annual Haitian Independence Festival


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Various Rappers, Celebrities Featured In 'THE N-WORD' Documentary

Various Rappers, Celebrities Featured In 'THE N-WORD' Documentary


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Russell Simmons, Chuck D., Quincy Jones, Whoopi Goldberg and other celebrities share their personal experiences surrounding the word. The 85 minute documentary is executive produced by best-selling author Nelson George, produced by Helena Echegoyen and was written and directed by Todd Larkins. ...
TVT Appeal Against Lyor Cohen/Island Def Jam Denied

TVT Appeal Against Lyor Cohen/Island Def Jam Denied


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TVT originally accused IDJMG and Cohen of unsavory business tactics and fraud, over an unreleased album by Ja Rules group Cash Money Click. The group released material with TVT before Ja Rule and Irv Gotti were under contract with IDJMG. Ja Rule signed with TVT in 1993 and was released ...
Jay-Z Wins Bidding War, Rick Ross Headed To Def Jam

Jay-Z Wins Bidding War, Rick Ross Headed To Def Jam


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Over the past few weeks, the industry has been very interested in making Rick Ross part of their team. Ever since "Hustler Anthem" first debuted in Miami last year, it just blew up. It shut the city down. It took over Miami. A few months later, it took over the country. The bidding wars began for th ...
Cam'ron Further Explains Beef With Jay-Z

Cam'ron Further Explains Beef With Jay-Z


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Cam'ron alleged that Jay-Z's declaration of peace with Nas in October 2005, was initially meant to destroy the credibility of his own Diplomats crew. Cam'ron told Miss Jones and the Hot 97 morning show team the culmination of his grievance in the weeks leading up to Jay-Z's "I Declare War" concer ...
Jeremy Miller Officially Takes Over As CEO Of The Source

Jeremy Miller Officially Takes Over As CEO Of The Source


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The Source Enterprises Inc. is the parent company of the Source magazine. "Having worked at The Source for the past 15 years, I am pleased to assume the position of CEO and restore the magazine to its rightful position as the preeminent Hip-Hop magazine," says Miller, who served as chief operati ...
Nas To Join The Def Jam Roster

Nas To Join The Def Jam Roster


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Music industry executives close to the deal recently told the New York Times that God's Son and the God emcee are expected to finally enter a business agreement. While Nas is now a free agent, he reportedly had one album left on Sony. His new contract is said to be a venture between Sony and Def ...
The Game's ''Stop Snitchin, Stop Lyin'' DVD Hit Streets

The Game's ''Stop Snitchin, Stop Lyin'' DVD Hit Streets


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According to HipHopsite.com president Mike Pizzo, whose site now sells the DVD, Stop Snitchin' has found another label and is presently being sold. "It had been dropped, but has been picked up immediately by another independent label," Pizzo told SOHH.com. "It's in stock and shipping now." A ...
Nas Launches New Label Under Def Jam

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