Lloyd Banks Expresses Loyalty To 50 Cent, G-Unit Monday - April 28, 2008 | Comments: 12 With the recent departure of Young Buck from G-Unit, or the booting rather, fans and critics have speculated who the next member to be booted would be. Lloyd ... full story
Jean Grae Hangs Up Her Mic? Monday - April 28, 2008 | Comments: 4 Is one of the best female MCs retiring? Maybe.Rapper Jean Grae, who is signed to Talib Kweli's Blacksmith imprint, seems like she is giving up music. At least, ... full story
The Game Creates Song For Sean Bell, Others Speak Out Monday - April 28, 2008 | Comments: 10 Outraged by last week's controversial verdict in the Sean Bell police shooting, Compton rapper The Game is gearing up to debut a song in response -- titled ... full story
Lupe Fiasco Explains Distaste For Gaudy Jewelry, Fame Friday - April 25, 2008 | Comments: 8 Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco is obviously different from most of the rappers in the game. His fashion sense is different, but has been influencial, alongside ... full story
Kanye West, Rihanna To Headline Hot 97's 2008 Summer Jam Friday - April 25, 2008 | Comments: 0 New York's Hot 97 radio station announced the line-up for their annual Summer Jam concert this week, and it's star-studded.Taking place on June 1 at Giants ... full story
50 Cent Explains Olivia's Departure From G-Unit Friday - April 25, 2008 | Comments: 10 50 Cent is everywhere these days. A day doesn't go by without him being in the news, and it's timed perfectly since a new G-Unit album is on its way.Most recently, ... full story
Foxy Brown Cops Plea In Florida Assault Case Friday - April 25, 2008 | Comments: 0 Foxy Brown accepted a plea deal in Florida on Thursday (April 24) to avoid jail time for an assault charge stemming from an incident in March 2007.According ... full story
Atlanta Rapper Baby D Busted In Ohio For Cocaine Sales Friday - April 25, 2008 | Comments: 1 Atlanta rapper Baby D was arrested in Dayton, Ohio in late March on federal charges of alleged cocaine trafficking.A rep from the Butler County Sheriff's Office ... full story
The Charts: Mariah Carey Nabs Sixth No. 1 Thursday - April 24, 2008 | Comments: 1 Mariah Carey does it again, and takes the no. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 this week.The singer earned her sixth no. 1 this week via her new album, E=MC2, which ... full story
G-Unit, The Game's Albums Pushed Back Thursday - April 24, 2008 | Comments: 9 A showdown was set for 50 Cent and his G-Unit crew versus The Game come June 24th, when their albums were due in stores.That, however, won't take place any ... full story
Solange Knowles Preps Sophomore Album Thursday - April 24, 2008 | Comments: 0 Solange Knowles, the younger sister of megastar Beyonce, recently revealed that is working on her sophomore album, due out in August.For the new album, titled ... full story
Features Jim Jones: Bryd Gang Or Nothing In the music industry it seems that a group is too small a place for massively creative minds. Many successful female ... full story
Editorials & Columns Scouting Report: Tha Advocate Ever since Eminem burst onto the scene in 1999, record labels and A&Rs have scoured the country for that "next" ... full story
Beyond Hip-Hop Manny Fresh: I Just Wanna Skate In the latest story for our lifestyle section, we catch up with rising skateboarder Manny Santiago, aka Manny Fresh. ... full story
