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E-40 Challenges Fans To A 'Clash' In Support of New 'Clash of the Titans' Movie
Posted March 15, 2010 |
he revamped version of the clasic Clash of the Titans is set to hit theaters on April 2nd, and in anticipation, rapper E-40 has put together a prize pack to help raise awareness. The Bay Area rapper is hosting a competition on popular user challenge site, IBeatYou.com, where you "clash" with 40, via rhymes... |
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In Rotation: Nas, Bob Marley, Usher, T.I., Strange Fruit Project, Madlib, Olivia, Maino & More
Posted March 15, 2010 |
Happy Mondays! We're kicking off the week with fresh music from Madlib, Strange Fruit Project, the Wu, Usher and T.I., but also go back in time with reincarnated music from Bob Marley, who's featured on a mash-up tape with Nas. Also, peep "Ain't No Half Steppin'" is transformed into a "10 edition by Sheek Louch and Red Cafe... |
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Preview of New Facebook Game: Platinum Life Web Edition
Posted March 15, 2010 |
Hitting the big time isn't easy, and that's why Heatwave Interactive brings to Platinum Life Web Edition, a PG-friendly look into hip-hop and how to live the life of platinum star. We got an advanced preview of the new Facebook game... |
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Miami Rapper Jacki-O Readies First Autobiography
Posted March 15, 2010 |
Miami born rapper, Jacki-O, is fearing up to drop her second book, an autobiography titled Relentless. The book is her first biography, which according to a press release, will detail her life growing up in Miami, her rise to fame as a rapper, and her charity work with people with disabilities... |
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Boston Rapper Sam Adams Accused Of Buying Own Album To Top iTunes Charts
Posted March 13, 2010 |
A white rapper hailing from Boston named Sam Adams shocked hip-hop fans last week, when outta nowhere, his debut EP topped the iTunes hip-hop charts, beating out the likes of DJ Khaled and Lil Wayne. Being unknown sparked controversy, and rumors said he bought his own album to inflate numbers... |
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More Drama At Death Row Records, Lender Wants Their Money
Posted March 13, 2010 |
Death Row Records seems as though it's a curse these days. More dispute over owed money by the label's new owners was revealed recently. According to a new report, the lenders who financed the $18 million acquisition of Death Row out of bankruptcy say they aren't getting paid... |
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40 Glocc Lands Distribution Deal For His Zoo Life Entertainment Label
Posted March 12, 2010 |
40 Glocc's early embrace of the digital world has finally paid off, as the west coast rapper lands a distribution deal for his Zoo Life Entertainment. This week, 40 announced that he's inked a deal with Fontana, the indie distro arm for the Universal Music Group... |
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Prison Officials Enforce Ban of Lil Wayne Autographs While Incarcerated
Posted March 12, 2010 |
It's been less than a week since rapper Lil Wayne turned himself in to begin serving a one year prison term, and so far, officials are making sure he's isn't being treated as a celebrity. According to TMZ, the rapper (real name: Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr.) has been instructed by prison officials not to sign a single autograph while incarcerated... |
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In Rotation: T.I., Game, Jason Derülo, Nicki Minaj, Fabolous, Drake, Bizarre, Snoop Dogg, Akon & More
Posted March 12, 2010 |
Another week has passed, and everybody's ready for the weekend. So, before you go, get some of this week's hottest tracks to put in rotation in your MP3 player. This week, there's new leaks from the Game's upcoming album, Akon, the S-N-D-Double G, T.I., Drake, Fabolous, Jason Derülo, and many more. Enjoy! |
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Xzibit Set To Host Our 12th Digital Dynasty Mixtape -- Submissions Open Now!
Posted March 12, 2010 |
We're back. After a highly successful Digital Dynasty 11, which garnered over 100,000 downloads, BallerStatus.com and Tha Advocate are set to return with the 12th installment of our free digital mixtape series. This time around, we hollered at Mr. X To Tha Z, Xzibit, who comes on as our gracious host... |
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E-40 Launches Remix Contest For Fans, Producers, DJs & MCs
Posted March 12, 2010 |
In support of the upcoming releases of E-40's Revenue Retrievin' Nightshift and Dayshift albums, the Bay Area rapper is launching a contest, in which he will be giving fans, producers, DJs, and MCs the chance to land an official remix of one of his songs.
The competition, which 40 has dubbed "The Server" Remix Contest, starts [...] |
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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Prepare Reunion Album, Full U.S. Tour
Posted March 12, 2010 |
In late 2008, they reunited for the first time on stage in 10 years. Now, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are gearing up to head out on a 34-city U.S. tour this spring in support of their long-awaited reunion album, entitled Uni5: The World's Enemy, set for late April... |
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NFL Player Chad Ochocinco Lands Dating Show With VH1
Posted March 11, 2010 |
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco is really upping his reality TV resume. He's already landed a spot on the upcoming season of "Dancing With The Stars", and now, he'll be trying to a new woman in a dating show on VH1 called "The Tournament," in which the NFL player will find 85 women interested in dating him... |
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