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In Rotation: Cam'ron, Eminem, Royce Da 5'9, Maino, Roc Mariano, Killah Priest, Nas & More

Music ♦ Posted 05/02/2011

Wow, May is here already! Sun is shining, the weather is sweet. All that is missing is a good playlist for the sunny days. And you know where to go for some dope tracks. This week, the BallerStatus team selected new music by Cam'ron, Yo Gotti, Killer Mike, as well as upcoming R&B crooners Untitled and CJ Hilton. One-third of NERD, Chad Hugo, throws in...
Asher Roth & Nottz: Enforce The Law (Music Video)

Music, Videos ♦ Posted 05/02/2011

Asher Roth and Nottz dropped their collaborative Rawth EP late last year, and have been promoting the project ever since ... releasing a slew of visual to accompany the seven-track project. In the A-Plus Filmz-directed clip for "Enforce the Law", Asher and Nottz are seen doing their best Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke, a la "Training Day," re-enacting several of the movie's scenes -- Asher...
Ja Rule Responds To Prodigy's Claims He & Irv Gotti Were Robbed

Music, Videos ♦ Posted 05/02/2011

Since Mobb Deep's Prodigy was released from prison, and dropped his new autobiographical book, My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep's Prodigy, there's been some things that's caused a little controversy. First, there was an issue with N.O.R.E. over a past situation where P says his crew jumped the rapper. Now, if you haven't read the book yet, a recent excerpt reveals that Prodigy...
Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon Welcome Twins -- A Boy & Girl

Music ♦ Posted 05/01/2011

Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon became parents Saturday morning (April 30), when the pop singer went into labor at around noon. Carey delivered twins -- a boy and a girl -- at an undisclosed Los Angeles hospital, her publicist Cindi Berger confirmed with the Associated Press. The baby girl was born first, weighing in at 5 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 18 inches long; while...
Confirmed: Soulja Boy & Diamond Are Officially A Couple

Music ♦ Posted 04/30/2011

The Internet has been going nuts for the past week, ever since photos of Soulja Boy and female rapper Diamond popped up (via FreddyO.com), showing them looking very cozy while hanging at a recent DUB Car Show in Atlanta, where Soulja was performing. At the time, it was believed that Diamond was dating and engaged to fellow ATLien Lil Scrappy, so the rumors started flying....
Odd Future's Frank Ocean Arrested In L.A., Blasts The LAPD On Twitter

Music ♦ Posted 04/30/2011

Frank Ocean, the lead singer from Los Angeles-based collective OFWGKTA (Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All), was arrested Thursday (April 28) in L.A. for unknown reasons. But, had words for the LAPD after his release. In a series of tweets on Friday morning (April 29), the rapper let his followers know exactly how he feels about the law enforcement agency. "Just got out of...
Swizz Beatz ft. Eve: Everyday (Coolin') (Music Video Trailer)

Music, Videos ♦ Posted 04/30/2011

Eve continues her return to music, with a new appearance on producer Swizz Beatz' brand new single, "Everyday (Coolin')," the lead-off track off Swizzy's upcoming album, Haute Living. In the trailer for the TAJ-directed clip, Swizzy and Eve bring back with the Ruff Ryders, showing off their moves show off some of their dance moves while producer switches outfits multiple times -- from suits to...
Movie Trailers: Transformers 3: Dark Of The Moon (Trailer #2)

Entertainment, Videos ♦ Posted 04/29/2011

Director Michael Bay and Paramount Pictures teased fans last December, when they released an over two-minute announcement clip that gave fans a first look into the upcoming Transformers 3 film, Dark of the Moon. It got moviegoers excited, but now the second trailer gives everyone an even better sense of where the movie's headed. Now, in the new trailer, is shows that Decepticon Shockwave is...
Killah Priest Preps Double-Album For The Summer -- Exclusive Snippet Inside

Music ♦ Posted 04/29/2011

Rap vet and longtime Wu affiliate, Killah Priest, has been hard at work with his HRSMN group members -- Kurupt, Ras Kass, and Canibus -- on their long awaited debut album. But ... in addition to that, the rapper has been mashing out new material for a brand new solo album, titled The Psychic World Of Walter Reed. The Brooklyn-bred rapper revealed that the project...
Prodigy Book Excerpt: 50 Cent Cuts Off G-Unit, Banks Storms Out Of Meeting

Music ♦ Posted 04/29/2011

While Mobb Deep's Prodigy was locked up, he penned an autobiographical book, titled My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep's Prodigy. In it, he goes over a lot of things that happened in his career, good and bad. While some situations he wrote about ruffled a few feathers, P said in a recent interview that everything he says "is the truth", like it or...
Heisman Winner Cam Newton Picked By Panthers At #1 In 2011 NFL Draft

Sports ♦ Posted 04/29/2011

Despite an NFL labor dispute going through legal proceedings, the 2011 NFL Draft went down as planned Thursday night (April 28), and it was QB Cam Newton who was drafted with the #1 overall pick. As expected, the Carolina Panthers chose the Auburn quarterback with the #1 pick, after which the Heisman Trophy winner promised to turn around the team's luck. "I'm ready to change...
Freddie Gibbs Takes Shot At Lil B, Says 'Miss Me With That Gay Sh**'

Music ♦ Posted 04/29/2011

Lil B's rise in music continues, and while he has a legion of loyal supporters, not everyone loves the Based God. Specifically, newly signed CTE artist, Freddie Gibbs. The Gary, Indiana rapper took some shots at Lil B during a show in Brooklyn, New York on Wednesday (April 27), making sure his fans know he spits "real rap". "No f*** sh**. This ain't no Lil...
In Rotation: Termanology, Sean Price, Kev Brown, Kafani, Warren G, Beastie Boys, Nas & More

Music ♦ Posted 04/29/2011

Work hard, play hard. Time to relax and kick off the weekend with some dope music. Warren G recorded a tribute to his dear friend Nate Dogg, while R&B singer Joe wants to get "Closer" to a special woman. The Beastie Boys remixed their Nas collabo "Too Many Rappers", rapper 50 Cent keeps in coming, while Termanology and Sean Price take music to "Another...
Ghostface Killah Inspiration Behind New 'Hottest Beer'

Life / Culture ♦ Posted 04/29/2011

Wu-Tang group member, Ghostface Killah, was the inspiration behind a new beer released by Colorado brewery, Twisted Pine. Their beer, dubbed "Ghost Face Killah", spelt slightly different from the way the rapper spells, isn't endorsed by Ghostface or even associated with him. However, they tried. According to an L.A. Times story, Twisted Pine has tried to reach out to Ghostface in an attempt to forge...
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