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Dr. Dre's Eminem-Assisted Third Single, 'Die Hard', Premieres On Showtime

Music ♦ Posted 05/07/2011

As reported earlier this week, the anticipated third single from Dr. Dre's upcoming Detox album was set to premiere on the final episode of Showtime's "Fight Camp 360°: Pacquiao vs. Mosley" this Friday (May 6), a day before the anticipated boxing match ... And it did. The track, titled "Die Hard," was played during scenes where both fighters talk about the upcoming fight, and in...
Rick Ross Declares May MAYbach Music Month, Reveals Month-Long Promo Blitz

Music ♦ Posted 05/07/2011

May is set to be a big month for Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group (MMG) imprint. So big, they're calling it MAYbach Music Month, and plan to release a slew of material leading up to the release of the label's compilation, Self Made Vol. 1. The month has kicked off with news that the label's new "Tupac Back" single was the #1 "Most Added" song...
Flavor Flav Accused Of Ripping Off Alleged Restaurant Partner

Life / Culture ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

Flavor Flav pulled the plug on his Clinton, Iowa chicken joint Flavor Flav's Chicken last month, and his business partner for the restaurant has since called him "a fraud." Now, his alleged new partner for a new restaurant in Las Vegas claims the rapper has ripped him off. According to TMZ, Flav's former partner Tommy Karas filed a police report on the rapper, claiming claiming...
Mobb Deep Set To Reunite On Stage For First Time Since P's Release

Music ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

It's been a minute since anything seen Mobb Deep together, onstage, since Prodigy has been incarcerated for a few years and was just released in early March. P has been busy promoting his controversial tell-all, My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep's Prodigy, but finally, fans will be able to catch them live and in the flesh very soon. The legendary Queensbridge duo are...
Shane Mosley's Sugartime (Ep. 3): Shane On Training In Big Bear

Sports, Videos ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

As he prepares for his anticipated bout with boxing's pound-for-pound best, Manny Pacquiao, "Sugar" Shane Mosley's camp has rolled out a series of web videos they called "Sugartime," documenting his journey leading up to the May 7th showdown against Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas. Now, it's the day before the big fight and Shane is more than ready! As part of the "Sugartime" series, this...
Dime Magazine Celebrate 10 Years With Limited Belt With Akomplice Clothing

Fashion ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

In celebration of Dime Magazine's 10th year anniversary, they've teamed up with Denver-based streetwear company, Akomplice, for a special, limited edition accessory: the Basketball Belt. Released as part of Akomplice's V.S.O.P. collection, the belt is made of genuine leather with debossed court lines mimicking the aesthetic of a vintage basketball. The frame of the brass buckle is detailed with laser engravings of both the Dime...
Chris Paul To Celebrate Successful 'Rookie' Year of Afterschool Program In New Orleans

Life / Culture ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

You already see many NBA stars doing their part in giving back to the community through the NBA Cares program, but many ballers have their own charities where they do even more during their off time from the sport. New Orleans Hornets All-Star, Chris Paul, is set celebrate the inaugural year of the CP3 Afterschool Zone, a wide variety of safe, enriching afterschool programs for...
Canibus, Joe Budden Trade Disses -- Bus Also Takes Shots At Royce Da 5'9

Music ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

New York rapper, Canibus, is no stranger to rap beefs/battles -- in the past, he's engaged with lyrical wars with the likes of LL Cool J, Eminem, and even Wyclef Jean. While all those lyrical battles have been dormant for quite some time, Bus just started a new one ... with members of hip-hop supergroup, Slaughterhouse. We came across a new track by the poet...
Peter Gunz Q&A With Peter Gunz: Talks His Past Success, Grooming His Son Cory & Their MTV Show

Music ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

Peter Gunz -- a '90s rapper best known for a hit song Lord Tariq, called "Déjà vu (Uptown Baby)" -- is now starring in an MTV reality show centered on his son, Cory Gunz, an up-and-coming spitting signed to Lil Wayne's Young Money imprint. In the show, and in real life, Peter Gunz serves as his son's manager, grooming him so that he can avoid...
Raekwon: Butta Knives (Music Video)

Music, Videos ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

After linking up with LRG Films in April for a visual for the Shaolin Vs. Wu-Tang track, "Ferry Boat Killaz," Raekwon releases yet another music video off the album with LRG for "Butter Knives." Filmed on location at 185 Parkhill Projects, Staten Island, New York, the rapper takes you back to the day-to-day life experiences in a hood few people have experienced growing up. The...
Nicki Minaj: Super Bass (Music Video)

Music, Videos ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

Nicki Minaj continues the push on her debut album, Pink Friday, with yet another music video. "Super Bass" is the rap diva's first new music video for a couple of months, following the release of the Drake-assisted "Moment 4 Life" clip. "Super Bass" is Nicki's latest single, in which she gets colorful, sporting an array of colorful wigs, but the vid seems to lean toward...
In Rotation: YG, Bobby Creekwater, Raekwon, Freddie Gibbs, Tydolla$ign, Ras Kass & More

Music ♦ Posted 05/06/2011

It's that time again. Another Friday edition of our "In Rotation" picks for the week. After collected a slew of new music over the past five days, we shifted through it and chose 15 downloads you need to get before you start your weekend. First off, we have four mixtapes you need -- one from YG, one from his producer Tydolla$ign, one from former Shady...
Story Behind Diamond's Car Repossession: She Was Scammed

Music ♦ Posted 05/05/2011

Late last year, Atlanta rapper Diamond endured some embarrassment after her brand new Camaro was repo'd while she was on set of a music video, which was caught on film and released on WorldStarHipHop.com. Days later, she appeared in a self-filmed Youtube clip, where she is seen confronting one of the managers at the dealership where she purchased the vehicle. Apparently, Diamond was the victim...
Good Wood NYC Drops Limited 'Cinco De Mayo' Version Of Dia De Los Muertos Pendant

Fashion ♦ Posted 05/05/2011

In celebration of Cinco De Mayo, which is a celebration of Mexican heritage and pride on May 5, custom wooden jewelry maker Good Wood NYC has rolled out a limited edition version of their "Dia De Los Muertos" skull pendant. Available up until May 15th, the Dia De Los Muertos skull -- for Cinco De Mayo -- comes in a limited colorway of the colors...
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