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Ja Rule Sentenced To Two Years For Failing To Pay Taxes
Music ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
Incarcerated rapper Ja Rule was in court on Monday (July 18) for sentencing in a tax evasion case. According to the Associated Press, the rapper (real name: Jeffrey Atkins) received to more than two years in federal prison for failing to file income tax returns. He blamed a combination of youthful inexperience, bad advice, and an inability to manage fame and fortune for his financial... |
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Hopsin: #IllMindOfHopsin 4 (Tyler The Creator Diss) (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
This is a brand new music video from southern California rapper Hopsin, whose garnered a fanbase online for the slew of music videos upped to his YouTube channel ... and unique style. This week, Hopsin released a clip for his track "#IllMindOfHopsin 4," where the rapper spits clever verses from an orange-painted bedroom littered with posts and imagery of comic book characters. At one point... |
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Pac Div's Like Goes Vegetarian, Members Team Up With peta2
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
When Like -- known as one-third of the rap trio Pac Div -- lost a young cousin to high blood pressure, he knew that he had to do something about his own lifestyle. He's drastically changed his eating habits, adopting a vegetarian lifestyle. After watching Food, Inc. and reading Diet for a New America, the MC decided to make the shift toward a healthy, plant-based... |
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Karmaloop's Greg Selkoe Talks Website's Beginning & KarmaLoopTV's Evolution
Fashion, Videos ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
HypeBeast.com recently headed to the offices of huge streetwear retailer, KarmaLoop.com, to catch up with the website's founder/owner, Greg Selkoe. In the nearly three-and-a-half-minute clip, the fashion entrepreneur briefly talks about the start of Karmaloop in 2000, from his parent's basement, to a business which will rake in around $120 million in 2011. Additionally, Selkoe speaks, in-depth, about the launch of the sister site, KarmaLoopTV,... |
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FLüD Watches Drops Summer 2011 Collection
Fashion ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
FLüD Watches, which was established in 2007, just unleashed their Summer 2011 collection of watches, which include three new styles. The three new releases include the BPM, OPPOSITION, and WOOD PACK, as well as the color ways of some old style such as the EXCHANGE. The BPM is a drum-machine inspired digital watch that also serves as a calculator. The details on this watch are... |
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Swizz Beatz Says He'll Be Loyal To DMX 'No Matter What'
Music ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
Troubled rapper DMX, whose Arizona state prison stay was recently extended due to yet another drug violation, is finally set to be released on Tuesday (July 19) after a serving seven months behind bars. Despite the rapper's long history with drugs, he still has some loyal industry friends. One being, super producer Swizz Beatz. Swizzy recently spoke to AllHipHop about his working relationship with the... |
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Fabolous ft. Red Cafe: Y'all Don't Hear Me Tho (VEVO Go Show Extra)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
Back in June, Fabolous hooked up with VEVO for a part of the "Go Show" series, walking down the Brooklyn Bridge where he performed a track from his S.O.U.L.. This is a extra clip from the day... This is "Fab's Cut", and this time, included the track's featured guest, Red Cafe. In the clip, Fab spits his verse with the Brooklyn Bridge behind him, in... |
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AZIATIX: Cold (Fraktal Blazin' Remix) (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
We wanted to introduce you to this new new called Aziatix, who charted at #4 on iTunes R&B/Soul on their debut EP, and has been making a lot of noise on Youtube and on international charts. The trio consists of three Asian Americans raised in different parts of the country, including Flowsik (Queens, NY), Eddie (Boston), and Nicky (Los Angeles). Their music is a mix... |
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Jaz-O On Deck To Host 'Digital Dynasty #17', Taking Submissions Now!
Music ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
Back in June, we released our 16th installment of our free Digital Dynasty mixtape series, and now, #17 is on its way. This time around, we reached out to a hip-hp vet, named Jaz-O. Some of youngsters may not have heard of him, but his name is eerily similar to one of hip-hop's superstars right? Well, that's because he was Jay's mentor, and without him,... |
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At The Movies: 'Harry Potter' Casts Spell On Box Office Weekend, Smashes Records
Entertainment ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
The cinematic conclusion to the long-running Harry Porter franchise came to an end over the weekend, and fans came out in flocks, giving it a record-breaking first day at the box office. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" raked in a $92.1 million opening day Friday (July 15), breaking the record of the previous opening day record-holder, "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," which... |
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In Rotation: Mac Miller, Chamillionaire, Jay Rock, Curren$y, DJ Khaled, Liv L'Raynge & More
Music ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
Welcome back! It's Monday, and to start off your week, we got the Monday edition of "In Rotation." Today, we have some brand new mixtapes from The Outlawz and Chamillionaire, as well as a bunch of single track leaks. We have Mac Miller's latest leak, a track celebrating his 600K followers mark on Twitter; a couple funky clubby tracks from female emcee Liv L'Raynge; a... |
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Bambu: Fish (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 07/17/2011
"Fish." It's the newest video from Soul Assassins affiliate, Filipino rapper Bambu. In the clip for the Bonstro-produced track, the rapper finds him in front of Los Angeles' infamous photographer/director Estevan Oriol! The track was originally recorded and released in conjunction with Frank 151's Chapter 45 issue on the Philippines (fish being one of the countries main sources of food), in which Estevan and Bambu... |
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J. Valentine: 4U (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 07/17/2011
Bay Area singer J. Valentine made some noise a few years back with the regional hit, "She's Worth the Trouble", which helped back-up his self-anointed "King of R&Bay" title. Now, he's back with a brand new video for his "all MY fans," as he describes in the newly upped video for "4U," leaves a love note in the form of a video for his special... |
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Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony File For Divorce: Report
Entertainment ♦ Posted 07/16/2011
After seven years of marriage, Jennifer Lopez and husband Marc Anthony are divorcing. In a joint statement to People, the couple said the split was an "amicable conclusion." "We have decided to end our marriage," the couple said. "This was a very difficult decision. We have come to an amicable conclusion on all matters. "It is a painful time for all involved, and we appreciate... |
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