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Nas: Hip Hop Is DeadReviews | Date: 0000-00-00 Artist: Nas Album: Hip Hop Is Dead Label: The Jones Experience/Columbia/Def Jam On Nas latest album and most controversial since “Stillmatic” because of its title “Hip Hop Is Dead”, Nas shows exactly why he’s amongst the elite artist in the game dead or alive. Whether you agree with Nas ... |
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Young Jeezy: Trappin' Ain't DeadReviews | Date: 2009-05-25 Artist: Young JeezyMixtape: Trappin' Ain't DeadHosted By: DJ FolkLabel: Def Jam/CTEWaiting for nothing, Jeezy hits the streets with his newest mixtape "Trappin' Aint Dead" fresh off his third album Young gets right back to the mixtape scene which is what made him successful from day one. Setting thi ... |
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T-Pain vs. Dead Prez????News | Date: 0000-00-00 Dead Prez is from Tallahassee (actually only stic.man is a native) and T-Pain, the “rappa-turned-sanger” also hails from the Florida city. Well, T-Pain recently came back for a “welcome home” party and let his voice shine through. In addition to celebrating, T-Pain allegedly ... |
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BREAKING NEWS: Pimp C Found DeadNews | Date: 2007-12-04 Southern Texas Houston rapper Pimp C (Chad Butler) was been found dead in his hotel room early this morning December 4th, 2007. L.A. County Fire reports they responded to a 911 call at the Mondrian Hotel located on Sunset Strip in Hollywood. Pimp C was pronounced dead when he was found in ... |
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Nas Releasing 'Hip Hop Is Dead'News | Date: 0000-00-00 After having his album pushed back numerous times, Nas is finally scheduled to release his highly anticipated Hip-Hop Is Dead LP on December 19. The album will mark the Queens, NY lyricist's first offering on Def Jam records under his own imprint, The Jones Experience. His new contract als ... |
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NEW TRICK DADDY ALBUM A THROWBACK; SONG WITH JAY-ZNews | Date: 0000-00-00 "Well, my last album, Thug Matrimony, to be honest, I think it's kind of pretty," Trick said recently in his hometown. "Though I got a lot of different fans, I got a lot of different markets, I think it was kind of pretty. But this new album, now I'm going back to ... doing bass music. Me and Luda r ... |
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50 Cent Joins Cast of 'Dead Man Running'News | Date: 2008-11-25 The infamous rapper Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson is set to conquer the UK movie scene as he reportedly joined the cast of ‘Dead Man Running’, an upcoming London Gangland movie by Alex de Rakoff. The film which started shooting in London on Nov 19th tells the story ... |
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Breaking News: King of Pop Michael Jackson Dead?News | Date: 2009-06-25 Is the King of Pop dead? There have been many reports according to TMZ that Michael Jackson has indeed died. The Pop star Michael Jackson has died after suffering a heart attack. Many media reports have said that Jackson was taken to a hospital in Los Angeles, California after he was not breathing f ... |
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R&B Singer, LaLa Brown, MurderedNews | Date: 2007-10-22 It's a very sad time for the family and friends and fans of R&B singer, LaLa Brown. You may remember her collaboration with R&B singer, Lyfe Jennings on their highly respected song, SEX. LaLa and her boyfriend were found inside a production studio in Milwaukee ... |
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Bodyguard Shot At Busta Rhymes Video ShootNews | Date: 0000-00-00 One man, a bodyguard who worked for the studio, is dead. The shootout took place shortly after midnight this morning outside of the Kiss The Cactus Production studio in Brooklyn where over 200 people were on the scene for the Busta video shoot. Fourteen shots were fired from what is believed to have ... |
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Joe HoundNext In Line | Date: 0000-00-00 24: How did you get your deal? Joe Hound: Basically, there was a new record label coming out, Skeleton Key, that wanted to do some work with Cool-N-Dre. They were asking about me and we were like we can do that. It’s an independent deal, so we keep our masters, we keep everything. The mo ... |
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Son of Mega Producer, Dr. Dre, Found DeadNews | Date: 2008-08-27 Los Angeles, CA – News has been flooding media outlets left and right since this past weekend. Reports first came in that a man named Andre Young, Jr. was found dead in his Woodland Hills, California home this past Saturday morning (Aug. 23). At the time, it was unconfirmed if he was actually ... |
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BRISCO - OPA LOCKAStreet Heaters | Date: 0000-00-00 01. Brisco - Opa Locka 02. Young Jeezy - J.E.E.Z.Y. 03. Lil Wayne - Show Me What You Got Freestyle 04. Game - One Blood remix 05. T.I. ft. Young Jeezy, Young Dro & Big Kuntry - Top Back remix 06. Joe Hound ft. Dre - Chopper 07. Jay-Z - Hov Is Back 08. Nas - Hip Hop Is Dead 09. P.M. - Where I ... |
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DMX's Rep Denies "Celebrity Rehab" Claims, Jay-Z says "Gangsta" Is DeadNews | Date: 2009-04-28 Previous reports that rapper DMX was set to appear VH1’s “Celebrity Rehab” have now been denied by X’s publicist Pam Pinnock who released a statement clearing up the accusations. According to the Hip Hop Press: "Several media outlets have reported that my client Earl Simmons, ... |
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Elephant Man Tries To Beat Down DiddyRumors | Date: 2007-09-17 Sean “Diddy” Combs has a reputation for ripping of Bad Boy Artists. But it looks like he may have tried to rip off the wrong artist. Rumor has it that reggae star Elephant Man became physically violent at a recent meeting at Bad Boy headquarters. It is said that Elephan ... |
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Nas To Get Dropped From Def Jam?Rumors | Date: 2008-01-23 There is a big rumor coming out of Def Jam's offices this week. According to sources, Def Jam is actually considering dropping Nas because of the trouble is over the naming of his new album. Nas is refusing to change the name of his new album which is tentatively called 'Nigger.' Sources say, "Th ... |
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ELEPHANT MAN: GETTING PHYSICALInterviews | Date: 2007-07-16 24: How did your new album "Let's Get Physical" ended up being on Bad Boy Entertainment/VP Records? Elephant Man: P. Diddy came to me and said he wanted to do some work with me at a Hot 97 show in New York and that lead me to signing with Bad Boy, that sparked it. 24: What should the fans expect ... |
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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 ... |
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International News: Flo Rida Speaks on Ross Beef with UK's Dj Semtex, 'Dead Man Running' Featuring 50 Cent Movie Trailer ReleaseNews | Date: 2009-03-04 Flo Rida links up with Dj Semtex in the U.K. and Shares his thoughts on Rick Ross and 50 Cent Beef Flo Rida was recently in the U.K and got a chance to link up with Dj Semtex for an interview at BBC 1Xtra, during the interview Flo Rida talked about his new hit record ‘Right Round’, the u ... |
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Update: No Foul Play in Pimp C DeathNews | Date: 2007-12-28 Investigators say they are about two weeks away from determining the cause of Pimp C's mysterious death. 33-year-old Pimp C, one-half of the legendary Southern rap duo UGK, was found dead in an upscale Hollywood hotel room on Dec. 4. While the rapper was found with drugs on his per ... |
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Maino Slapped for SongRumors | Date: 0000-00-00 About a month or two ago, New York rapper Maino wrote a song entitled "Take It Like a Man" that dissed many in the industry. He where he dissed just about every crew in the whole world. Maino has been pretty key in "housing" people, but rumor has it that he ran into a Wu-Ta ... |
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Anna-Nicloe Smith DeadNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Reality TV star and former model Anna Nicole Smith was pronounced dead Thursday after being taken to a Florida hospital, a law enforcement source told CNN. Smith, 39, collapsed at a south Florida hotel, according to news reports. "I can confirm that she is deceased. It's as shocking to me ... |
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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 ... |
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Rev. Run & Wife Suffer LossNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Tragedy has struck the household of Joseph "Run" Simmons and his wife Justine after the couple's newborn child was pronounced dead shortly after its birth last Thursday, September 22. The legendary rapper of Run DMC fame was present at a Ridgewood, New Jersey hospital on Tuesday (Sept. 19) for t ... |
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MICHAEL JACKSON MAKES A KILLING AFTER DEATHHonest Truth | Date: 2009-11-01 Lauren Streib, Forbes.comOn March 5, 2009, Michael Jackson stood in front of an audience of cameras, flashbulbs and screaming fans with the promise of a comeback. Bearing his signature sunglasses and bejeweled armband, he pronounced with pumping arms: "This is it!" He would take the stage at the ... |
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Webbz: I Will Not LoseNext In Line | Date: 2008-08-14 24: It's been a little since we last speak and a lot has been going on since so lets start off by letting everyone know about your new mixtape you have out called "Dead Presidents"?Webbz: Yeah, I have been grinding it out but we back with Dead Presidents: (The Skrilla Edition) it's hosted by th ... |
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Method Man Going IndependentNews | Date: 0000-00-00 After releasing albums via major labels for well over a decade, Method Man has since himself gone from a priority to an act fighting for his company's support. In fact, independence is looking pretty good to Mef these days. "The indie route is the best route right now, all you need is distributi ... |
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More on Murda Ma$e signing to G-Unit?News | Date: 0000-00-00 “It’s the music I wanna make, not the music everybody wants me to make,” Ma$e told DJ Whoo Kid. When asked to elaborate on what that meant he simply said, “the Ma$e you know, ” indicating that Murda Ma$e might be back. Ma$e also addressed his religious obligations, which were often the topic of c ... |
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Def Jam Vice President Found DeadNews | Date: 2008-11-03 MTV Reports...Just like his many friends and colleagues, the loved ones of Def Jam Vice President Shakir Stewart can't make any sense of his death Saturday afternoon, November 1. It appears that he took his own life. On Sunday (November 2), his fiancée, Michelle Rivers, released a j ... |
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T.I. vs. T.I.PReviews | Date: 2007-06-25 Artist: T.I. Album: T.I. vs. T.I.P. Label: Grand Hustle/Atlantic Records With one of this years most anticipated albums, the "King Of The South" is back with his latest album T.I. vs. T.I.P. the follow up to his best & most successful album to date "King." The albums first single "Bi ... |
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Def Jam Getting Ready for HolidaysNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Island Def Jam is pulling out the big guns during the holiday season with Jay-Z, Young Jeezy, Nas and Fabolous all scheduled to released albums in the next two months. With T.I. still standing as the only platinum hip-hop release in 2006, Def Jam is banking on four artists with platinum trac ... |
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Proof Murder Suspect Surrenders, Shooter Related To Other VictimNews | Date: 0000-00-00 As 305djs reported before Angel Bender, Bender's sister-in-law, revealed to the Detroit News that Proof (born Deshaun Holton) and Bender got into a heated exchange of words which lead to Proof shooting Bender. Proof was then shot by someone else. Authorities confirmed Bender's stor ... |
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Jay-Z Responds to T-Pain's Diss, Saigon Speaks on Joe Budden's HardshipsNews | Date: 2009-09-09 Jay-Z Responds to T-Pain’s DissSo I’m sure you all have heard about the negative things that T-Pain has had to say about Jay-Z during a weekend performance he had in Las Vegas. For those who aren’t familiar with this incident, footage of T-Pain boldly dissing Jay landed online re ... |
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Raekwon Confirms Joe Budden Beef Is OverNews | Date: 2009-08-18 Finally this beef is actually being squashed! Raekwon is definitely on his grown man right now as he has decided to rid himself of any future drama with rapper Joe Budden. He explains how his personal life would be affected in a battle against the rapper. Rae sat down with radio personality Charlama ... |
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February 21, 2007Sound Scan | Date: 0000-00-00 Debuting at #1 this week is 'In My Songs' from Gerald Levert. His first week sales were 165,275 units. Corinne Bailey Rae is in at #2 this week moving 119,791 units. Robin Thicke drops one to #3 with 'Evolution of Robin Thicke' moving 115,681 units. 'Future Love/Sex Sounds' from Justin ... |
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DJ Super Dre: PricelessReviews | Date: 2008-01-01 Artist: DJ Super Dre Mixtape: Priceless Back at it again, DJ Super Dre brings you his latest mixtape 'Priceless' that turns out to hold up to its title with new music from the hottest artist in the industry. DJ Super Dre starts things off with G-Unit "Make Me Feel Good," Usher ft. Lu ... |
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Jay-Z "Kingdom Come" Track ListingRumors | Date: 0000-00-00 This track listing has been circulating and is rumored to be the track listing for Jay-Z's "Kingdom Come" album. 1. Mr. President (Intro) 2. Show Me What You Got 3. C.S.A. (Confederate States of America) ( feat. T.I. and Bun B ) [prod. by The Runners] 4. I Will Not Lose [prod. by The Neptunes] ... |
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Man Killed at NY Hip-Hop Club, Three Others WoundedNews | Date: 0000-00-00 According to police, a bouncer is suspected to have opened fire on four men following an argument in front of the hip-hop/r&b lounge. The bouncer then fled the scene. One victim, a 25-year-old Puerto Rican man, was pronounced dead on the scene while the three others, all twenty-something, w ... |
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Update: T.I. Returns To The Road After Friend's MurderNews | Date: 0000-00-00 the shooting followed an argument that broke out early Wednesday morning (May 3) during a party for T.I. and Yung Joc at Cincinnati's Club Ritz. T.I. and several associates left the club, but police say they were followed by two sport utility vehicles whose passengers fired multiple gunshots at the ... |
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Pulse of a Nation: All About JadakissHonest Truth | Date: 2009-05-18 The career of Jadakiss seems to finally be coming full circle. Taking a trip back in time reveals just how far the New York MC has progressed over the years. At the age of 17 Jadakiss was already engaging in freestyle battles in Florida and seemed to have a real taste for his future. After being i ... |
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Eminem speaks up on his long time friend's murderNews | Date: 0000-00-00 "You don't know where to begin when you lose somebody who's been such a big part of your life for so long. Proof and I were brothers. He pushed me to become who I am. Without Proof's guidance and encouragement there would have been a Marsh ... |
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''Live From The 305'' Coming In 2006News | Date: 0000-00-00 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 ... |
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R&B Singer Gerald Levert Dead at 40News | Date: 0000-00-00 R&B singer Gerald Levert died today (November 10) of a fatal heart attack at his home in Newbury, Ohio. Reports from his family said it appears he died in his sleep. Levert scored hits in the 80's and 90's both as a solo artist and as a member of the group Levert, with songs like " ... |
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Lil Kim 'Mainstreamed' To Prison In Week 1News | Date: 0000-00-00 Kim spent the first 24 hours of her sentence in solitary and was later released with the rest of the prisoners, says the NY Post. First, Kim aka Kimberly Jones had her hair cut by a prison barber, who shaved off several extensions. She then had to take off her Sean John sweat suit and sneakers to ch ... |
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Snoop Dogg, Jim Jones and Others Appear at 1st Annual J.A.M. AwardsNews | 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 ... |
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UPDATE: Pimp C's Death Ruled AccidentalNews | Date: 2008-02-06 Nearly two months after his passing, the Los Angeles coroner's office has ruled that UGK member Pimp C died from sleep apnea, a common sleeping disorder that blocks the air passages during sleep, and an overdose of Promethazine/Codeine syrup. Pimp C (born Chad Butler) was found dead in his room a ... |
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January 17, 2006Sound Scan | Date: 0000-00-00 In at #1 again is the soundtrack to \'DreamGirls.\' The soundtrack sold another 60,064 units to bring it\'s 6 week total to 512,057 units. Akon remains at #2 with \'Konvicted" moving 55,316 units. Justin Timberlake also remains at #3 with \'Future Love/Sex Sounds\' moving another 5 ... |
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The Semester In Scribe: Death of a GangstaHonest 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 ... |
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'Stan's Mixtape' To Come With Eminem's 'Curtain Call'News | Date: 0000-00-00 Along with 13 of Eminem's biggest hits, Curtain Call includes three new songs, "Fack," "Shake That" (featuring Nate Dogg) and "When I'm Gone", each written and produced by Eminem. In addition, the Curtain Call bonus track marks the album premiere of the controversial Eminem-Elton John live duet ... |
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Jay-Z's Next Album??Rumors | Date: 2008-02-15 The world has received 2 albums from the Jiggaman, Jay-Z since he's come out of retirement. He gave everyone 'Kingdom Come' and 'American Gangster.' Now word has it that he's going to dig all the way back to his original roots for his next release titled 'Reasonable Doubt 2: Return Of The Hustle.' W ... |
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Director John Singleton Accidently Kills PedestrianNews | Date: 2007-08-27 Oscar-nominated director John Singleton was driving a Lexus SUV when it struck and killed a jaywalker who stepped in front of the car, police said Friday. Singleton, 39, immediately stopped his car and ... |
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Gucci Mane Dead In Jail?Rumors | Date: 2008-10-15 ATL rapper and current inmate Gucci Mane's name has popped up in a disturbing rumor that we are hoping is not true. Gucci is currently servinga year sentence for probation violation and it is being said that Gucci died in jail from an overdose. Well earlier today Atlanta's post chronicle ran a sto ... |
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Dame Dash A Dead Beat Dad? Diddy Blackballs Kim? Bow Wow Jacks Mike Epps?Rumors | Date: 2009-01-13 Dame Dash A Dead Beat Dad? Dame Dash has had his fair share of baby mama beef. Child support payments are the main factor but there has also been some just ‘he ain’t shit’ accusations thrown at the man as well by his 17 year old son’s mother. The latest comes right ... |
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Bun B Paying Tribute To Pimp C At First Show Since DeathNews | Date: 2008-02-04 UGK member Bun B will give his first performance next Friday (February 8) since the death of group member Chad "Pimp C." Butler. According to the Houston Chronicle, Bun B., born Bernard Freeman, will perform a tribute concert to Pimp C. for friends and family members at Warehouse Live. Pimp C. 33, ... |
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Suspect In Stack Bundles Murder KilledNews | Date: 2007-06-20 A man, authorities believe was involved in the murder of Dipset affiliated rapper Stack Bundles, was found shot to death in a vacant house in Queens, New York (June 18). According to New York's Daily News, aspiring rapper Charles White was found dead on a sofa with a pillow over his head, a leg wo ... |
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T.I.:Paper TrailReviews | Date: 2008-09-07 Artist: T.I.Album: Paper TrailLabel: Grand Hustle/Atlantic Through all ... |
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Dr. Dre Book Release Turns DeadlyNews | Date: 2008-04-14 All hell broke loose late last night, April 13, at a release party for the new expose book on super producer Dr. Dre. "Rolling With Dre" is a tell all book written by former Dre business associate Bruce Williams, in which he details his supposed tumultuous time spent with the producer. ... |
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R&B Singer Murdered, Ne-Yo & I Love NYHonest Truth | Date: 2007-10-25 It's a very sad time for the family, friends and fans of R&B singer, LaLa Brown. You may remember her collaboration with R&B singer, Lyfe Jennings on their highly respected song, SEX. LaLa and her boyfriend were found inside a production studio in Milwaukee, WI. ... |
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Auto Tune Singers Strike Back Against Jay-Z? Freeway Already Unhappy With Cash Money?Rumors | Date: 2009-06-08 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Auto Tune Singers Strike Back Against Jay-Z? Jay-Z’s new song “Death Of Autotune” has got a lot of heads talking. Most people praise Jay for standing up for hip hop and saying enough is enough. However a few people, mainly th ... |
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Say it Ain't So!!!Honest Truth | Date: 2012-04-07 I was very sad to learn that rapper "Pimp C" was found dead this morning. All these back-to-back passing's are really becoming disturbing and goes to show how short life is. Every day we bicker and complain about the shit we're going through in life, we often forget that t ... |
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Pitbull To Release M.I. Still A.M.I.News | Date: 0000-00-00 The CD/DVD combo features 13 rare and remixed tracks and will sell alongside the Miami native's gold debut album, M.I.A.M.I., released a year ago, which featured the hit singles "Culo" and "Toma." The lead single is "Everybody Get Up" featuring Pretty Ricky. The compilation also features the Yin ... |
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T.I. to Testify In Murder Trial?News | Date: 2008-11-21 Atlanta mega superstar T.I. has been set to testify in Cincinnati for his childhood friend and personal assistant Philant Johnson's death that occurred back in May of 2006. For the past two years the authorities has been working hard to solve this case and finally found a break which leads up to two ... |
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Former Motown CEO Jheryl Busby Passes AwayNews | 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 ... |
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Remy Ma Admits Tension With Fat Joe, Love For G-UnitNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Tony Yayo wouldn't be caught dead listening to Terror Squad-related material. On the other hand, the feud between Joey Crack and 50 Cent hasn't stopped Remy from peeping G-Unit tracks. "Joe don't control how I feel," Remy said. "I thought the whole [Fat Joe/50] beef to begin with was stupid. I'm ... |
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Nas: UntitledReviews | Date: 2008-07-11 Artist: NasAlbum: UntitledLabel: The Jones Experience/Def JamJust when you thought Nas' last album entitled "Hip Hop Is Dead" ruffled a couple feathers when the word got around that Mr. Nasir was naming his second album on Def Jam "Nigger" the controversy began. A couple months later the album title ... |
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Janet And Beyonce At War? Soulja Boy Gets At Nas? Lil Wayne And Juelz Finally Coming?Rumors | Date: 2008-12-31 Janet And Beyonce At War? The new school is supposed to respect the old school. That’s how it always has been and how it always should be. However recently a new school diva said some disparaging and hurtful comments toward a certain R&B legend’s family and now it looks like the two ... |
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January 10, 2007Sound Scan | Date: 0000-00-00 In at #1 this week is the Soundtrack to \'DreamGirls\' starring Eddie Murphy, Beyonce and Jamie Foxx. The soundtrack sold 66,355 copies this week. It\'s 5 week total is 451,993 copies sold. Akon remains at #2 with \'Konvicted\' moving 63,699 units. Justin Timberlake\'s \'Future Love/Sex ... |
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Lil Wayne Taking Shots at Jay-ZNews | Date: 0000-00-00 During an interview with Complex Magazine, Lil Wayne took shots at Jay-Z, Young Buck, The Clipse and Pharell and also revealed that he now feels he's second to none on the mic. "I don't like what he's [Jay-Z] saying about how he had to come back because hip-hop's dead and we need him, ... |
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Nas reached out to fans with new albumNews | Date: 0000-00-00 When is comes to Hip-Hop being off-balanced, Hip-Hop MC, Nas and his fans are in agreement. Nas is making a loud state ... |
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January 31, 2007Sound Scan | Date: 0000-00-00 Miami''s own Pretty Ricky debuts at #1 this week with their sophomore effort ''Late Night Special.'' The group sold 132,374 units in their first week. Last week''s number 1 dropped one to #2 this week. The soundtrack to ''DreamGirls'' moves another 55,730 units. ''Konvicted'' from Akon ... |
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Fat Joe Owes $150K in TaxesNews | Date: 2008-01-30 According to internet reports, Fat Joe, who is getting ready to release his 8th solo album 'The Elephant In The Room,' might be in debt $150,000 deep to the tax man. According to official state documents the rapper (born Joseph Cartagena) owes the IRS $70,000 while his company T ... |
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Producer Polow Da Don Robbed At His Atlanta StudioNews | Date: 2008-03-13 Super producer Polow Da Don, most known for his work with Rich Boy, survived an attempted robbery earlier this week at his Atlanta studios. Polow said he was working in the studio with several associates when two gunmen busted in hoping to hit a quick lick. Polow claims the robbers got thei ... |
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January 24, 2007Sound Scan | Date: 0000-00-00 In at #1 again this week is the soundtrack to \'DreamGirls\' selling another 65,264 copies to gain the top spot. Making a huge jump to #2 from #15 is Corinne Rae Bailey with her self-titled album selling 55,189 copies. Akon drops one to #3 with \'Konvicted\' moving 51,595 units. \'Futu ... |
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M-1 and Proof Team To Promote Hip-Hop HomeownershipNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Investor "Robert Shumake" went from being homeless as a child to owning Inheritance Investment Group, one of the top real estate companies in Michigan. Now he wants to give back to a younger generation by expressing the importance of homeownership and the opportunities of real estate inves ... |
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Gucci Mane In Rehab? Def Jam Dropping Artists?Rumors | Date: 2009-08-07 Gucci Mane In Rehab? The legal affairs of Gucci Mane are enough for a full section on this site. It seems we are constantly trying to catch up with his arrests, court dates, probation violations and all sorts of other fuckery that is encompassed in the world of Gucci. A few weeks ago it was widely r ... |
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Keeping it Real: Nobody Liked Michael Until He DiedHonest 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 ... |
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Jennifer Hudson Suicidal?Rumors | Date: 2008-11-06 We all know the beautiful and talented Jennifer Hudson has been through a lot lately with the murders of her mother, sister, and nephew Julian. People around the star though are said to be getting more and more worried about her and how she is dealing with the loss. While Jennifer may be putting u ... |
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Death of Rising Rapper Prompts Family to Speak Out Against Pen GunsNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Zorn, hailing from the small Ohio town of St. Paris, about 50 miles northeast of Dayton, had recorded his first CD, Raw Meat, and had plans to distribute the album through Koch Records, with the help of producer Lemoyne Alexander. In the summer of 2004, Zorn attended a music conference in Chicag ... |
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CONSEQUENCE: G.O.O.D. MUSICInterviews | Date: 0000-00-00 24: How did you get signed to G.O.O.D. Music? Consequence: Me and Kanye were always cool. We had a mutual friend by the name 88 Keys. This is the time when Kanye was still only making beats for Roc-A-Fella as a producer and was not yet signed as an artist. From there he opened his doors to me ... |
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Harve Pierre Named President of Bad BoyNews | Date: 2008-01-29 It was announced today by Bad Boy Entertainment founder and CEO Sean “P Diddy” Combs that Harve Pierre has been named President of Bad Boy Records. Pierre will continue to report directly to Combs, and as President, he will oversee the finance, creative, promotional, marketing, A&R, Inte ... |
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Wood Boi: Young, Fly & FlashyNext In Line | Date: 2008-12-15 24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your repping?Wood Boi: What it is! It be Wood Boi or known as Fly Boi repping for Broward County, Florida but Shout to my Dade family as well.24: What do you feel your bringing to the music world and what separates you from the next new arti ... |
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Billy Blue & Brisco: Hostile Takeover - Smoke Session EditionReviews | Date: 2009-10-09 Artists: Billy Blue & Brisco Mixtape: Hostile Takeover – Smoke Session Edition Hosted by DJ Smokey Bear Label: Poe Boy Group Poe Boy’s Dynamic Duo is literally an unstoppable force; they’ve already conquered the masses with the plethora of music released to their fans fro ... |
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Update: Victim From Proof Shootout DiesNews | Date: 0000-00-00 As 305djs previously reported , Keith Bender and Proof (born Deshaun Holton) got into a heated exchange at Detroit's Triple C's nightclub on Tuesday morning (April 11) leading to Proof pistol-whipping and shooting Bender. Proof was then gunned down by Bender's cousin as he stood over Bender.Pr ... |
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Beanie Sigel's Stepfather MurderedNews | Date: 0000-00-00 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 ... |
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Gucci Mane Gets Ass Kicked In Jail!!!News | Date: 0000-00-00 Gucci aka Radric Davis is in isolation for his own protection today after he was beaten in jail yesterday by another inmate who is in jail for murder. Mane sustained bruises and cuts to his face and his tooth was knocked out after he was attacked with what his attorney believes was either a rock or ... |
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Jim Jones Talks New Movie & TourNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Jim Jones'' ballin'' knows no boundaries. He can spend at the dealership, spend at the strip clubs, and now he''s putting his dough to even better use: getting his artists out of jail. Max B has been in prison for weeks now on murder charges, and not only is Jim going to pay the $2 million bai ... |
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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 GraceNews | 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 ... |
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Eminem's Longtime Pal, Proof MurderedNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Though details are still sketchy, sources say Proof (born DeShaun Holton) was shot at a night club called Triple C's on 8 mile and Gratiot around 4 am. A source revealed that another person was struck during the shooting. There's no word whether Proof's slaying is part of Detroit's growing Hip-hop w ... |
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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 ... |
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April 20, 2009 Billboard: Hip-Hop & R&B Top 10Billboard | Date: 2009-04-20 Again and again Jamie Foxx continues to hold down the number one spot. What is it about ‘Blame It’ that fans love to request on, not a daily, but an hourly basis? This record has surpassed my tolerance for annoyance; it has reached the level of nuisance. When the track first aired on the ... |
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Benie Sigel Clears Up Rumors; Talks About FutureNews | Date: 0000-00-00 State Property and G-Unit — what an alliance. Those two logos could very well appear on the next Beanie Sigel album. "We definitely could do something like that," Sigel said last week of joining forces with 50 Cent. "I ain't mad at that." There have been rumors that Beanie Sigel is next on th ... |
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Brisco Featured On Pitbull’s M.I. Still A.M.I.News | Date: 0000-00-00 One track featured on the album is the remix to “Who U Is (Might Be The Police) by Miami’s own Brisco from Poe Boy Entertainment. When asked how it feels to be featured on the album, Brisco said, “The boy showed me a lot of love. Basically I want to thank him because he showed me a lot of love. He d ... |
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The Trials & Tribulations of Lil WayneNews | 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 Weezy’s life, as of lat ... |
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P Man Sam Gunned Down on Florida TurnpikeNews | Date: 2009-08-17 Davie, FL – P Man Sam, whose real name is Samuel Ferguson, was shot dead on Friday (August 14) while driving Northbound on the Florida Turnpike in Davie towards an unknown destination. The Florida Highway Patrol states that he might have been a victim of road rage, however, that is still in sp ... |
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Biggie Movie Finds It's StarNews | Date: 2008-03-06 The long awaited movie on the life and death of The Notorious B.I.G. is now ready to begin shooting as the part for the biggest role of the movie, Biggie himself has been casted. Brooklyn rapper and Warner Brothers artist Gravy will play B.I.G. in the movie titled "Notorious". Casting for t ... |
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Nas Title's Next CD 'N***A', Def Jam DeniesNews | Date: 2007-10-17 After recently announcing the intended title of his upcoming album, Nas' recording home, Def Jam is reportedly denying the album will be called N*gga.Nas recently announced that his album will be called N*gga this past Friday (October 12) during a concert in New York. He said the disc would ... |
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Worst Case: Losing Is Not A OptionNext In Line | Date: 2008-10-21 24: Introduce yourself to everyone and let them know where your repping?Worst Case: Worst Case is the name. I from a Hip-Hop historical hiphop breeding ground Hollis aka Homicide Queens stand up!24: What do you feel your bringing to the music world?Worst Case: I'm bringing a blend of everything some ... |
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Dolla Knocks Out 2 Pistols at BET AwardsNews | Date: 2008-06-25 Up and coming rappers Dolla and 2 Pistols got into a bit of a scuffle last night at BET’s annual awards show. Actually witnesses say it wasn’t really even a fight, just a quick knockout by Dolla. There are two different accounts here one from Dolla’s people and one from 2 Pistols ... |
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Fat Joe: Elephant In The RoomReviews | 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 ... |
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Da Band Spreading What?Honest Truth | Date: 0000-00-00 Honest Truth Rumor: Ness from Making the Band 2, Spreading Herpes??? Yes ya’ll- rumors are spreading that one of the Making the Band members has herpes and is spreading it around to different women. I’ve obtained a copy of the letter, that’s being sent to different media outlets, expla ... |
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New Release Tuesday: Rick Ross, Snoop Dogg, Fat JoeNews | Date: 2008-03-11 RICK ROSS "TRILLA""The album of the year!" That is how Miami boss Rick Ross has been touting his sophomore set when promoting it. Backed with big production by The Runners, Cool N Dre, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, DJ Toomp, Mannie Fresh and J.R. Rotem, the album gives listeners another ride through th ... |
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GIL GREEN: MIAMI'S "HUSTLIN" DIRECTORInterviews | Date: 0000-00-00 24: How long have u been a video director? Gil Green: Since I can remember I have been directing. When I was in high school I used to turn in all my assignments as videos for the class to watch. I used to love to sit in the back of the class and grab everyone’s attention by showing them ... |
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WebbzNext In Line | Date: 2007-06-18 24: What have you been up to lately? Webbz: Just grinding homie and constantly recording. I got my new single out "Helluva Day" produced by Midus and I'm putting the finishing touches on my new mixtape "The Underdog" hosted by DJ Kronik & Big Chuck. Other then that I'm just out here ... |
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BLOODRAW: U.S.D.A.Interviews | Date: 2007-05-29 24: How did you get hooked up with Young Jeezy and eventually get signed and become a member of the group USDA? BloodRaw: Me and Jeezy use to bump into each other in the streets all the time and when you doing this kind of business you always mingle with the same people, but there was a ... |
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Fat Joe To Release New Album on Imperial RecordsNews | Date: 2007-09-24 Imperial Records, a division of Capitol Music Group and Terror Squad Entertainment have signed a new deal to distribute Fat Joe's next album entitled The Elephant in the Room, slated for release in early 2008. Fat Joe's new release is a follow-up to his previous critically-acclaimed album, Me, Mysel ... |
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Rick Ross Pranked?News | Date: 2009-04-12 This whole 50 Cent/ Rick Ross beef just keeps getting better and better each week. The latest of the antics have been the final clue in discovering who truly made that secret call to Rick Ross. Last week Ross informed the world of the call he received from a Nelson Gomez (supposedly of G-Unit ... |
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Sept-Nov Albums Coming Out!News | Date: 0000-00-00 Trillville's next album Reloaded will hit the streets on November 8th. The album features apperances and production from Three 6 Mafia, Lloyd, Lil Jon, Jazze Pha, E-40 , Swizz Beatz, X and Polo Montreal-born and bred, NYC-based MC Bless releases his debut album The Book Of Bless on September 19 ... |
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DAVID BANNER, T.I. SUPPORT KANYE WESTNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Those words — spoken by Kanye during an emotional, unscripted rant during Friday night's hurricane benefit telethon on NBC — provided the crest of a growing wave of criticism against a relief effort that left hundreds of thousands without food, water, electricity or hope for five full da ... |
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E.S.G.: SCREWED UP MOVEMENTInterviews | Date: 0000-00-00 24: What’s going on with you? ESG: Grindin. Grindin. Dropping these mixtapes back to back. I’m the one who did ‘Ballin Home.’ The first shit that people heard nationwide but didn’t know about me back then. Then I’m the first nigga that put Lil’ Flip an ... |
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Hip-Hop To Celebrate 10th Anniversary of 'Million Man March'News | Date: 0000-00-00 Reverend Run, Damon Dash, Jermaine Dupri, LL Cool J, Common, Wyclef Jean, Foxy Brown, David Banner, Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, Master P, Juvenile, ?uestlove of The Roots, Biz Markie, Kid Capri, Wu Tang Clan, Xzibit, the Ruff Ryders, dead prez and others are also set to take part in ... |
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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 ... |
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Xplicit MyaIce Cream Parlor | Date: 0000-00-00 24: How long have you been modeling and doing videos? Mya: 6 months 24: How old are you? Mya: 19. I’m a youngin. Haha. 24: What inspired you to get into modeling and videos? Mya: I love the music and the culture but I never really thought about it till I came with a friend to ... |
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Steve Rifkind Addresses Label Status, Negotiates New Deal With UniversalNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Rifkind, who is credited with introducing the concept of the "street team" to the music industry, is also the founder of the seminal record label, Loud Records. Rifkind said the new imprint has been dubbed SRC2, although the name is certain to change. The label's status with Universal was ... |
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Young NeenNext In Line | Date: 0000-00-00 24: What made you want to get into the music industry? Nino Brown: Coming up I was really into playing ball but during high school I stopped going to class and started getting into trouble, so I put that to the back and started taking rap more serious. Plus, I always could rhyme since I was ... |
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BREAKING NEWS: Miami Rapper Toro MurderedNews | Date: 2008-10-18 In what has become some disturbing news to South Florida, local Miami rapper Toro was gunned down this morning, October 18, outside of popular Miami strip club Coco’s. Complete details of the shooting or motive behind the shooting are yet to be determined. Sources are saying that a ... |
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Mike Tyson's Daughter Dies After Tragic Accident, Crazed Fan Almost Gets Ahold of Beyonce, Chris Brown Comments on Rihanna Situation For the First TimeNews | 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 ... |
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On the Clock Report: Tuesday, October 28, 2008News | 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 ... |
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Ace GuttaNext In Line | Date: 2008-02-28 After years of DJing it seem only right that DJ Khaled would take the next step and put out an album himself which went on to sell over 250,00 independently on Terror Squad/Koch Records with his first album "Listennn" which featured the singles "Born And Raised" & "Holla At Me". Then Khlaed ... |
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FAT JOE: ELEPHANT IN THE ROOMInterviews | 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 ... |
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Club Where Proof Gunned Down Ordered To CloseNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Proof (born Deshaun Holton) and Keith Bender got into a heated dispute at Detroit's C.C.C. nightclub on April 11, leading to Proof both pistol-whipping and shooting Bender. Proof was then gunned down by Bender's cousin, who was as a bouncer at the nightclub. Proof was pronounced dead on arrival at S ... |
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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 ... |
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T.I. Nominated for 9 BET Hip-Hop AwardsNews | Date: 2007-09-17 Atlanta rapper T.I. emerged as the man to beat as nominations were announced for this year’s BET Hip-Hop Awards. T.I.'s album 'T.I. vs T.I.P.' received nine nods for Best Collabo, Best Live Performance, Lyricist of the Year, MVP, Track of the Year, CD of the Year, Hustler of th ... |
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HENNESSI: THE GOLDEN CHILD aka MOUTH OF SOUTHSIDE BOMBERSNews | Date: 0000-00-00 305djs: How long have you been rapping?Hennessi: I’ve been making music now for a good 10 years now.305djs: What made you want to get into music?Hennessi: As far as growing up, besides the ni**as in the hood and shit like that, you got the dope boys and robbers and everybody else getting mone ... |
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Jay-Z Just May Be Fed Up With The Game's Disses, Ludacris Discloses Album Title For Next Solo AlbumNews | 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 ... |
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DJ Ames & Acafool Present: International Hustle 7Reviews | Date: 2009-08-19 Exclusive songs? Check...New Tracks? Check...Hot beats? Check...The DJ talking over the best tracks?......Not quite, and that's what the people want. Apparently, DJ Ames and Acafool have followed the do's and don't's about making a hot mix tape because this is a damn near perfect mix tap ... |
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March 30, 2009 Billboard: Hip-Hop & R&B Top 10Billboard | Date: 2009-03-30 Why doesn’t it surprise me that Jamie Foxx’s ‘Blame It’ is number one on the charts like it’s glued to that position? Either way, fans love this track and it’s evident by the many times that I’ve heard it in the club and all over the radio. Coming in at numb ... |
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Eminem Backing Down From Beef? Arrest Made in Connection with Dolla's ShootingNews | Date: 2009-05-19 Is Eminem backing down from beef or just being the adult? We all know Nick Cannon's lyrical skills, or lack thereof, are no competition for Em. Everyone was waiting to see how Eminem would respond to Nick Cannon's blog in which he responded with utter disgust about the lyrics Em laid down ... |
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Chris Brown Caught With Parisian Woman? Diddy Blacklisted By DJs? Snoop Dogg Sick?Rumors | Date: 2009-02-04 Chris Brown Caught With Parisian Woman?This kid is off the chain. I can’t count how many times his name has popped up on my radar, for the same thing! Chris if you and your girl are both international stars your gonna have to accept the fact that you can’t creep. Creeping by definition i ... |
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Artists Reflect on the Loss of Michael JacksonNews | 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 ... |
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March 23, 2009 Billboard: Hip-Hop & R&B Top 10Billboard | Date: 2009-03-23 And yet again Jamie Foxx’s ‘Blame It’ reigns in at number one. This song continues to stick at the top of the charts. It seems as though fans haven’t gotten enough of the T-Pain assisted club banger. I can honestly say that I’ve literally heard this record at least 7 ti ... |
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Scarface: The World Is YoursGaming 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 ... |
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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 ... |
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Timbaland Vs. Jay-Z? Eve Vs. Chris Brown? Ciara Will Work For Chicken?Rumors | Date: 2009-05-29 Timbaland Vs. Jay-Z?Beat maestro Timbaland and lyrical legend Jay-Z have had a long successful history of working together. From “Big Pimpin” to the legendary scene in Jay-Z’s documentary Fade To Black, it’s apparent these two have great chemistry together and make big record ... |
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Jadakiss: The Last Of A Dying BreedInterviews | 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 ... |
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Crooked I Shot? T-Pain Going To Rehab? Sean Kingston Choked Out By Police?Rumors | Date: 2009-03-02 Crooked I Shot?This is some scary news. West Coast MC Crooked I has been a beast on the internet and mixtape game for the past two years, building a very solid national buzz. Unfortunately though it is looking like he got himself into a deadly situation. It’s being reported that last night, Su ... |
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On the Clock Report: September 2, 2008News | 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 ... |
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April 13, 2009 Billboard: Hip-Hop & R&B Top 10Reviews | Date: 2009-04-13 Why doesn’t it amaze me that Jamie Foxx is still number one? ‘Blame It’ is again for the past several weeks at the top, it seems as though people cannot get enough of this record. T-Pain and Foxx must really make a talented duet with this one, cause, honestly I’m tired of thi ... |
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