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Cash Money Content To Re-Release Iceberg Slim's Classic 'Pimp' Autobiography
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 05/03/2011
Cash Money Content has teamed up with Atria Books for the upcoming re-release of Iceberg Slim's autobiographical novel, Pimp: The Story of My Life. The book is the debut novel from Iceberg Slim (real name: Robert Beck), which was first released in 1969, and emerged as the definitive chronicle of street life, selling 2.5 million copies. The book is the first-ever look inside the underground... |
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Bulls' Derrick Rose To Be Named Youngest MVP In NBA History: Report
Sports ♦ Posted 05/03/2011
It's been a few weeks since the NBA's regular season ended, and everyone's been wondering: who will be this year's MVP? Well, according to ESPN, the Chicago Bulls' Derrick Rose is set to be revealed as the youngest Most Valuable Player (MVP) award-winner in the history of the NBA. At 22, Rose was was widely expected to win the award after leading the Bulls to... |
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Mariah Carey Thanks Fans For Support, Calls Twins 'The Most Incredible Gifts'
Music ♦ Posted 05/03/2011
Just days after giving birth to a pair of twins -- a boy and a girl -- Mariah Carey returned to Twitter to express her happiness about the new additions to her family. On Monday (May 2), Carey sent thanks to more than 4 million followers for the outpouring of support. "I wish I could personally thank all those around the world who continue 2... |
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Freddie Gibbs Questions Osama Bin Laden's Death, Says Government Holds Secrets
Politics ♦ Posted 05/03/2011
Since C.I.A. operatives took out Osama bin laden over the weekend, the majority of the U.S. has been rejoicing for taking out one of America's most sought after terrorists. Some, however, have received the news with skepticism. For one hip-hop artist, it may be a flat-out lie. CTE recording artist, Freddie Gibbs, expressed his opinion about the Osama headlines during a recent appearance on Power... |
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Chiddy Breaks Guinness World Record For 'Longest Freestyle Rap'
Music ♦ Posted 05/03/2011
Rapper Chiddy Bang broke the Guinness World Record for the "Longest Freestyle Rap" last week, spitting a rhyme for over nine hours. According to a press release, Chiddy -- one half of the Philadelphia duo Chiddy Bang, which also includes producer Xaphoon Jones -- rhymed for 9 hours, 18 minutes and 22 seconds, beating the previous record of 9 hours 15 minutes and 15 seconds... |
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1990s Female Gangster Rapper Bo$$ Seeking Kidney Donor
Music ♦ Posted 05/03/2011
Popular 1990s female gangster rapper, Bo$$, has been suffering from a medical condition and is seeking a potential donor for a kidney transplant. According to AllHipHop.com, the former Def Jam recording artist is suffering from a pre-existing medical condition called renal disease, which causes the kidneys to fail because they cannot adequately filter toxins and waste products from the blood. While sources told the website... |
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Kings' Owners, NBA Give Sacramento One More Shot At Keeping Team
Sports ♦ Posted 05/03/2011
For over a month, it seemed as though the Kings were leaving Sacramento for Southern Cali. However, Sac-Town will get a second chance at keeping their team. According to ESPN, the owners of the NBA franchise and the league itself has decided to give Sacramento one last chance to prove it deserves to be an NBA city. So, if things don't change after next season,... |
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Famous Stars & Straps Drops 2011 Summer Line (Tees, Hoodies, Tanktops, More)
Fashion ♦ Posted 05/03/2011
Less than a month after Famous Stars & Straps released their 2011 Spring line of tees at their official website, the California-based brand has recently unleashed a slew of new project just in time for the summer. As always, FMS drops all kinds of new stuff for each season -- some brand new designs and styles, while others are just new colorways of previously released... |
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Birdman Denies Soulja Boy's Claims That He's Trying To Sign Him
Music ♦ Posted 05/03/2011
While promoting his latest mixtape Juice recently, Soulja Boy revealed that Birdman has been courting him, in an effort to sign him to Cash Money Records. Since then, the record label CEO has come forward to deny the young rapper's claims, explaining that there have been no formal talks to recruit the Atlanta rapper. With Soulja Boy currently under contract with Interscope, Birdman tweeted that... |
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Chris Brown: She Ain't You (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 05/02/2011
Chris Brown showcases his best talent in the brand new music video for his latest single, "She Ain't You" -- his dance skills. And, it's dedicated to his "biggest inspiration of all time," Michael Jackson, as noted at the video's beginning. The Colin Tilley-directed clip features Breezy floating int the before landing on a shiny floor and displaying his moves, reminiscent of his idol, the... |
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Exclusive Twitterview With 'Sugar' Shane Mosley
Sports ♦ Posted 05/02/2011
As he prepares for his anticipated bout with boxing's pound-for-pound best, Manny Pacquiao, on Saturday (May 7) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, "Sugar" Shane Mosley is giving BallerStatus.com an exclusive interview via Twitter, just days before his big fight. You may follow BallerStatus and Mosley on Twitter at @BallerStatus and @SugarShaneM, respectively; or check out the widget below to see the responses. Make... |
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Strange Music's Big Scoob Is A 'Damn Fool' -- Drops New Album
Music ♦ Posted 05/02/2011
BIG SCOOB IS A DAMN FOOL! The "fool" has always balanced out the pride of the king. It's no different with Strange Music founder Tech N9ne and his longtime buddy Big Scoob. Big Scoob is no ordinary fool, however, as his 26-track new album makes clear: he's a Damn Fool, the title of the upcoming opus. Who else but Scoob would describe his car as... |
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Dr. Dre Set To Premiere Third 'Detox' Single This Friday
Music ♦ Posted 05/02/2011
Dr. Dre's upcoming third official Detox single, "Die Hard," is 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. The news was revealed at the end of last week's episode of the four-part documentary series, which gives fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the preparation for the upcoming welterweight... |
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'Jumping The Broom' Movie Preview -- Photos, Trailer Inside
Entertainment ♦ Posted 05/02/2011
This coming weekend, beginning May 6th, the new Salim Akil-directed comedy "Jumping The Broom" will hit theaters ... so we thought we'd drop some exclusive photos from the film, which stars a big cast of Hollywood heavyweights and rising stars. The film is centered around a weekend wedding at Martha's Vineyard, an an island off the south of Cape Cod in New England, known for... |
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