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http://allhiphop.comHip-Hop group Lords of the Underground are preparing to release their long awaited album titled House of Lords. The group, which released hits like “Chief Rocka” “Here Comes the Lords” and “Return of the Funky Child,” will drop the new album on Affluent Records/Redeye Distribution. “In today’s market, there are great opportunities for […]
“[My] attitude [is] like f**k it, they hating anyway.” Young Jeezy, “Corporate Thuggin’” If I were to die suddenly under odd circumstances and the law, my family or friend would look at what happened they would probably stumble on a few odd trends in my life. Upon looking at my music playlist, they would see […]
On an 80-degree Philadelphia evening, The Lifesavas are chilling in the green room of Philadelphia’s Khyber bar venue. Huddled around dozens of untouched Heinekens on ice, the Portland, Oregon trio is focused less than an hour before they perform. The veteran artists are touring their second album, the recently-released Gutterfly. With its ‘70s themes, George […]
Carl Pohlad, the owner of the Minneapolis Twins, is entering the Hip-Hop market, with the purchase of Hip-Hop radio station KTTB-FM B-96 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Pohlad’s recently formed Northern Lights Broadcasting LLC and will pay $28 million for B-96, “just to get into the industry,” said Northern Lights’ CEO Steve Woodbury. Pohlad bought the station […]
What goes around, comes back around. A&Rs, artists, and even a few magazine editors turned down Nate “Danjahandz” Hills in his long come-up behind the boards. Boy, what a mistake. Starting with Hills’ heavy hand in “Put You onto Game” from the Compton rapper’s debut, the comibination of Timbaland and Danja has been an organized […]
Lil Mo’s new project Pain and Paper will be released under her new independent label HoneyChild Entertainment in late August. Pain and Paper is the first album in four years for Lil Mo, who is known for singing on hit records like Ja Rule’s “Put It On Me” Missy Elliott’s “Hot Boys” and her […]
Today’s rumors are not sponsored. A moment of silence for all the violence! TIVO RUMORS! Anybody from TiVo out there ? holla at me. I?m hearing some foul rumors! I heard that they are going to stop the fast forward option on the TiVo machines going forward. WHAT? Now, that makes it worst than a […]
In this new world of Hip-Hop, where infectious hooks rule, and pulsating beats make your body move, only one question remains: Does lyrical content still matter? If your name is Butta Verses, then the answer is an emphatic yes. This Bronx born MC, who now resides in Fort Lauderdale FL. is living proof of that. […]
El-P is a “b-boy brainiac who will smack you out your mittens.” His mic skills support his pedigree but the vibe at the Fillmore East at Irving Plaza last Saturday came out more rock than rap. It’s a comment on Hip-Hop that a loud and emotive performance transcends the genre; shouldn’t the people’s music reflect […]
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Violator Management founder and CEO Chris Lighty has teamed up with Warner Music Group (WMG) Corp. to form Brand Asset Group, a new company designed to generate revenue through aggressively managing artist brands from all genres it was announced today (June 13). Lighty will serve as CEO of Brand Asset Group, while taking an […]
Daryl Hall and John Oates have launched the “I Can Go For That” contest, a play off of their 1982 hit “I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do),” which was resampled and turned into “Say No Go,” an anti-drug hit for rap group De La Soul in 1989. Fans of the group must […]
What is DJ Khaled the best at? Maybe the question, like his new album’s title, We The Best (Terror Squad/Koch), is best left intentionally vague to keep his options open. What is definitive is that the hyperbolic DJ and producer has enough pull to put together a star studded line up of guest rappers for […]
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Rapper Gucci Mane has formed So Icey, a new record label with Czar Entertainment that will release his third album, which will be distributed by Asylum/Atlantic Records. Gucci Mane, born Radric Davis, has sold over a half million albums independently, mostly fueled by his hit 2005 hit “Icey,” which featured Young Jeezy. The […]
New Orleans rapper Chopper has inked a deal with Cash Money/Universal Records, as a result of his discontent at Bad Boy Records. After a conversation with Cash Money’s Bryan “Baby” Williams, Chopper, who also goes by the name of Young City, decided to make the career-altering switch. “It’s just one of those situations […]
