NFL WEEK 12 Picks
Theres been a lot of Hater-ade being distributed around here. There are 5 weeks left in the season and were on the verge of history if all goes well. Love them, hate them, respect them or disrespect them; its your choice. The fact of the matter is that the New England Patriots are the best […]

Kanye West @ O2 Arena (London)
Working through tragedy, Kanye West certifies his Stadium Status.While many wondered whether the show would go on; Kanye West made it to the stage in fine form during Thursdays (11/22) sold out concert in London. Two days after his mother’s funeral, West showed that the best way for him to cope with his grief was […]

Fabolous Associate Stabbed To Death Inside Nightclub
A childhood friend and associate of Hip-Hop star Fabolous was stabbed to death inside a New York nightclub Duvet early Friday morning (November 23). According to police, an unrelated fight broke out between two women yesterday morning inside Duvet, a popular nightclub located on W. 21st Street, in the Flatiron District of Manhattan. […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: THE REUP: Illseed’s Saturday Hip-Hop Cartoons 2!
Since the Saturday Morning Cartoons With Illseed did so well, I had to reup for you guys! Check it out. I have to make this an ongoing series until it peters out! Once upon a time, cartoons were like real life. Cats got girls, they died, cars crashed, and all that real stuff. Take Robotech […]

Get To Know: Joy Ike
Artist: Joy IkeLocation: Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaInfluences: Sara Groves, Corrine Bailey Rae, Norah Jones, Regina Spector, Sufjan Stevens, Amy WinehouseWhy You Should Know Joy Ike:When you think of Pittsburgh, thoughts of blue-collar sweat, hard work, and the daily grind immediately come to mind. Known as The Steel City, Pittsburgh is not a city known for its burgeoning […]

Busta Rhymes, Mick Boogie Team For J. Dilla Tribute ‘Dillagence’
Hip-Hop superstar Busta Rhymes and popular DJ Mick Boogie are releasing a new online mixtape titled Dillagence, in honor of late producer James J. Dilla Yancy. According to Rhymes, Dillagence will feature exclusive unreleased J. Dilla songs produced for Busta Rhymes that have never seen the light of day. Busta Rhymes and J. […]

Dr. Jay’s Pulls ‘Stop Snitching’ Tees Over Gang Fears
Retailer Dr. Jay’s has pulled various clothing lines that a New York lawmaker said could be associated with gangs. According to The New York Daily News, representatives for Councilman Leroy Comrie office entered the store and bought T-shirts with slogans like “Never Snitch Ever” and “Respect the Shooter.” Representatives for Comrie’s office said […]

Freeway Ft. Scarface and Jae Ellis
Baby Don’t Do It (Remix)

Shawty Lo Ft. Lil Wayne and Plies
They Know (Remix)

Jim Jones: Harlem American Gangster
Jim Jones shows on Harlems American Gangster mixtape that he isnt worried about topping We Fly High. Though Jones has attracted his share of controversy from such incidents as challenging rapper Tru Life to a fight with $50,000 at stake, his growth as an artist has been largely overlooked. From his debut, On My Way […]

Kanye Puts LA Mansion Up For Sale
Hip-Hop star Kanye West has put the Beverly Hills mansion that he purchased six months ago up for sale according to reports. The rapper is asking $8,699,000 for the mansion, which contains 34,580 square feet and sits on an acre of land in the flats of Beverly Hills. The rapper paid almost $7.2 […]

Cam’Ron: Public Enemy #1
Despite all the recent negative criticism, Dipset chief Camron is back with Public Enemy #1 (Diplomats). This latest offering, in the form of a double mixtape, boasts thirty eight tracks of mostly unreleased material. Silent and seldom seen since his well publicized beef with G-Unit kingpin 50 Cent, Cam is finally ready to recant all […]

Wyclef @ St. Ann Warehouse (Brooklyn, NY)
Nostalgic Fugee fans are buzzing about Lauryn Hills whereabouts, but when it comes to Wyclef Jean they need not worry. With his guitar in tow, he invited the crowd into the Clef Zone at Brooklyns St. Ann Warehouse Tuesday (11/20) night. Onstage for a live taping for VH1 Soul, Wyclef introduced a medley of new […]

Promoter Wins Judgment Against Rapper Plies
A concert promoter in Montgomery, Alabama recently won a default judgment against Fort Meyers, Florida rapper Plies. According to the Montgomery Advertiser, Patrick Monifston of P Entertainment Promotions filed the lawsuit against Plies on July 16, claiming the rapper failed to appear at a July 8 show. Over 1,500 fans bought tickets to […]

Gil TV: Black President
Watch Gilbert Arenas as President of the United States

Gil TV: Agent Zero
Gilbert Arenas gives about the strangest interview ever

Gil TV: Gil Island
Gilbert Arenas is stranded on an island, watch what he does in this Castaway spoof

Gil TV: Cooking With Gil
Watch chicken get cooked the Gilbert Arenas way

Hip-Hop Artists Support Local Charities During The Holiday Season
St. Louis rapper Chingy is giving back to his St. Louis community through his non-profit organization Chingy for Change. The Chingy for Change Foundation supports children that are less fortunate, through scholarships, mentoring programs and other communal activities. “On Thanksgiving and Christmas we go out and give turkeys and food to the families […]