| MORE POSTS |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eminem Buys Luxury Condo At The Las Vegas Palms
Posted March 4, 2008 |
The Palms Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada recently opened the tower doors to the Palms Place and its first luxury condo residents, reports the Las Vegas Business Press. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Russell Simmons Endorses Obama
Posted March 3, 2008 |
Russell Simmons has always helped encourage young people to make their vote heard during election time, but not until recently did he actually endorse a candidate. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Birthplace Of Hip-Hop Saved, Building Gets New Lease
Posted March 3, 2008 |
A building in Bronx, New York, which has been recognized as the birthplace of the hip-hop music genre, has been saved from a plan that would have made it too costly for current resident to remain there. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fans Get Irate After Lil Boosie Is A No-Show In Omaha
Posted March 3, 2008 |
Police officers were dispatched to an intersection near a club in Omaha, Nebraska on Friday (February 29) when angry fans crowded the area after Lil Boosie didn't show up for a scheduled performance. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hustle Harder: Presentation Is Key
Posted March 2, 2008 |
This week I had to prepare for a meeting over at Babygrande and I wanted to make a good impression. I gathered my CDs, one sheet (basically a stat sheet for artists, get one if you don't have it), engineer's discography, etc. to present and this still doesn't even talk about the actual music I'm [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Juice Crew Members Craig G, Marley Marl Team Up For Album
Posted March 1, 2008 |
Legendary Juice Crew members, Craig G and Marley Marl, announced recently they have teamed up for a new project titled Operation: Take Back Hip-Hop.
The album, according to Craig G, is he and Marley's attempt at making a change in music, not by complaining, but by taking action.
"Operation: Take Back Hip-Hop is just what it is," [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Daughter Of Rapper Juvenile Killed By Teen Brother
Posted February 29, 2008 |
A Georgia teen was arrested on Friday (February 29) and charged with killing his mother, who was a sheriff's deputy, and his two small sisters.
According to reports, 17-year-old Anthony Tyrone Terrell Jr. allegedly gunned his mother, 39-year-old Joy Deleston, and his two small sisters -- 11-year-old Micaiah and 4-year-old Jelani.
Jelani was the daughter of rapper [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Del The Funky Homosapien Hits The Road
Posted February 29, 2008 |
Hieroglyphics member, Del The Funky Homosapien, has announced a string of tour dates in support of his soon to be release solo album, Eleventh Hour.
The dates, which begin on March 13, includes two performances at this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival in Austin, Texas.
The West Coast rapper will kick things off with two [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lil Wayne Signs Jae Millz To Young Money
Posted February 29, 2008 |
Looks like Lil Wayne just picked up an underrated free agent. According to reports, the Cash Money Records recording artist just signed Harlem rapper Jae Millz to his Young Money Entertainment imprint.
Weezy recently made the announcement during a recently concert in Newark, New Jersey, and Millz confirmed as well with Complex magazine.
"Yeah, we just drawing [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mickey Avalon: Real Hollywood
Posted February 29, 2008 |
Mickey Avalon is enigmatic to be sure. His less-than-gloried past isn't one many make it through, much less talk about as openly as he does. He's the type that the daughter wants a fling with and her father wants to buy drugs from. Yes, he's white and appears un-rapper-like, but the chances are good that [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bun B Reveals Star-Powered Second Album
Posted February 28, 2008 |
Bun B, the surviving member of UGK, recently revealed that he is preparing the release of his sophomore solo album, II Trill. Following on the heels of UGK's highly successful 2007 two-disc self-titled set, Bun B is packing his second solo album with tons of star power.
According to his label, the Texas legend has garnered [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Duck Down Records Signs KRS-One, DJ Revolution
Posted February 28, 2008 |
Duck Down Records continue to expand their roster. Following the signing of former Rawkus Records duo, Kidz In The Hall, the label has now picked up two hip-hop veterans -- KRS-One and DJ Revolution.
KRS-One has signed on to create a collaborative album with rapper Buckshot, which is expected to hit stores later this year, following [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cashis Threatens Royce Da 5'9 For Dissing Eminem
Posted February 28, 2008 |
Shady Records recording artist, Cashis, recently leaked a public video to the interview where he physically threatens Royce Da 5'9 for making a negative comment toward Eminem.
In the video, the West Coast rapper repeatedly warns the Detroit rapper that when they see each other in person, he will "beat the sh** out of him" for [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bow Wow Lands Thug Role In Indie Comedy Film
Posted February 27, 2008 |
Bow Wow has been cast in an upcoming indie film comedy titled "Driving Lessons," in which he will play the role of a wannabe thug.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the rapper will appear alongside Chi McBride, Gabrielle Anwar, Evan Ross and Max Thieriot.
The movie will reportedly center around a woman in an unhappy marriage (played [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vanessa Simmons: Not Just Daddy's Little Girl
Posted February 27, 2008 |
When you think daughter of mogul, you automatically think lazy, spoiled, bitch right? Especially with the examples we have running around -- Paris, Nicole, the Kardashians, etc. When you see Reverend Run's kids, you might think spoiled and wanna hate right off the bat, but you definitely can't call them lazy.
The oldest daughter, Vanessa Simmons, [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lil Wayne Wants Kids To 'Stay Strapped', Talks Arizona Arrest
Posted February 27, 2008 |
Strapped Condoms recently launched a program with the intention to educate youth in identifying at risk behavior patterns that contribute to the continuous spread of HIV and STDs.
Rapper Lil Wayne has stepped up to the plate to further the cause the company, founded by Rap-A-Lot founder J. Prince, wants to spread.
Via a campaign they are [...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
