Jessi Malay: Ready For Action
The world may not be ready for Jessi Malay! In this crazy world of music, it seems things are changing everyday. Evolution if you will. Jessi Malay seems to be a proud product of this changing climate. She is a supreme hybrid of sex appeal, vocal talent, and the aggression of a bad ass. This […]
Wild Style @ 25: Grandmaster Caz
Grandmaster Caz shouldnt need an introduction but he does. Thats because many of the fans that love Hip-Hop dont truly know who he is. Grandmaster Caz is one of the founders of the music that dominates todays airwaves, and is also involved in most of the firsts that occurred in Hip-Hop. The culture’s first parties, […]
Chicago Rapper Twista Responds To McDonald’s Controversy
Twista may be off the McDonalds Live Tour, but the rapper isnt taking the fast food giants decision to cancel his appearance lying down. McDonalds cited Twistas “controversial lyrics” as the reason behind dropping him from the 10-city outing. The rapper was initially slated to perform Aug. 7 in his hometown of Chicago. […]
Pimp C Apologizes To Atlanta Fans
UGK group member Pimp C had the Hip-Hop community buzzing, due to recent controversial comments the rapper made in a recent edition of Ozone Magazine, in which he lashed out a various artists and claimed the Atlanta was not the South. “Atlanta is not the South,” Pimp C. told Ozone Magazine. “Atlanta is not […]
Tyrese Signs ‘Rock-N-Hop’ Group Life Nine
While actor/rapper Tyrese Gibson is gaining massive commercial success on the silver screen because of a high profile role in the hit movie Transformers, the budding music mogul continues to build his Headquarter Entertainment, signing rock/Hip-Hop group Life Nine to his HQ Recordings imprint. Gibson, who stars as USAF Tech Sergeant Epps in Transformers, […]
Rhymefest Offers Free Lollapalooza Via Myspace
Chicago-based rapper Rhymefest will inherit a few more friends on his Myspace page, courtesy of a new contest he’s holding to give away two free tickets to this year’s Lollapalooza festival in Grant Park. The giveaway comes as Rhymefest prepares to release his new album El Che this fall. The release takes its […]
Dog This: Blame Hip-Hop For Everything!
For the past couple of weeks I’ve been inundated with news, views and all sorts of commentary about celebrities, athletes and rappers gone wild. Now I’ve listened to more than few television pundits including those on the Today Show, The View and Regis & Kelly make the case that the multiple drunk driving incidents, possible […]
UGK Ft. Z-Ro
Trill N****z Don’t Die
Sean P Produced by Cool & Dre
Yada Mean (I Ball)
Hot Dollar Ft. Rick Ross and Gucci Mane
Streetz On Lock (Remix)
Black Cotton
So Lavish
Nas Joins Pop Stars For Free Virigina Tech Memorial Concert
Superstar rapper Nas will headline “A Concert For Virginia Tech,” a free concert featuring John Mayer, Phil Vassar and Virginia’s own best-selling group, The Dave Matthews Band. The concert takes place September 6 at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium as the 2007-2008 school year kicks off. The memorial event was conceived as a way […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: PIMP C SAYS SORRY TO ATLANTA!
PIMP C SAYS SORRY TO ATLANTA This is toooooo funny! Look at how Pimp C manages to say sorry and still son people at the same time. I would assume that somebody told Pimp that Atlanta being on Eastern Standard Time isnt saying hes a part of us sorry Eastern fools. Please dont forget you do […]
DMX Ordered To Pay $242K to Dog Clothing Company
A court has ruled that chart-topping rapper DMX must pay a over $200,000 to a company that produced and marketed his dog clothing line, Boomer 129. A deal between DMX, born Earl Simmons, and Amusing Diversions Inc. went sour when DMX failed to promote the Boomer 129 clothing line, which included dog caps, scarves, […]
Rock The Bells: Randall’s Island, NY7.27.2007
When Public Enemy brought out a special guest at last weekends Rock The Bells festival in New York, it wasnt a like-minded veteran rapper or up-and-coming protégé that surprised the crowd. It was Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian, partially reuniting the two groups on their classic Bring the Noise collaboration. A highlight from PEs theatrical (S1Ws […]
Real Dads Stand Up!
Baby fathers exhale, finally. Alicia M. Crowes book Real Dads Stand Up! (Blue Peacock Press) serves as a reference guide to get through all the child support payments, the supervised visitations, and custody battles that characterize the baby mama drama. As a deputy attorney with a law degree from Howard University, Crowe has seen her […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: OH NO! IS LIL’ WAYNE GOING TO DISS 50 CENT?
ILLSEED IS GOING ON VACATION! AHHHH! Im really going a lil crazy over these rumors! With that in mind, I have formally decided to take a freakin vacation! I dont think I have ever taken a vaction in my adult life and I am going to chill! Now, Im not sure, but its going to […]
Midi Mafia: Outside the Box
Midi Mafia is living proof that when worlds collide, beautiful music is made. Bruce Wayne, a rapper from East New York and Dirty Swift, a DJ from Canada have paired up to make up one of the most talented and diverse productions teams the business has seen. The duo has worked with everyone from 50 […]
KeKe Wyatt: Still Standing
In 2001, when we first heard the sultry voice of Ketara KeKe Wyatt on the 80s remake of “My First Love” with R&B artist Avant, no one would have ever guessed she was only 19 years old. A young woman with the sound of a seasoned songstress, it was only a matter of time before […]
Exclusive: Turk To Be Paroled And Released From Prison
Former Hot Boy rapper Tab “Turk” Virgil Jr. will be released from prison in the coming months and according to the rapper, he is going to take full advantage of his freedom. Turk, an original member of the hit group The Hot Boys – which featured Lil’ Wayne, Juvenile and B.G., was sentenced to […]
