New Morehouse College Policy Bans Sagging
In an attempt to eliminate inappropriate attire, prestigious HBCU and private institution Morehouse College has adopted a policy that bans sagging and other styles associated with Hip-Hop culture. The Appropriate Attire Policy initiative is the product of Morehouse President Robert Franklin, who is seeking to reestablish what hes coined as the modern Renaissance Man. That […]
GAME REVIEW: HALO 3: ODST
Developer/Publisher: BungiePlatform: XBOX 360 Players: 1 – 16 (Online)Release Date: 9/22/09 Rating: B It seems any form of enjoyment can run its course and face the dreaded fact of overexposure. Social networking is out of control, music isnt what is used to be, and the list goes on and on. With […]
Dr. Dre Says “F**k Rush Limbaugh”
Hip-Hop super producer Dr. Dre has weighed in on controversial talk show host Rush Limbaugh. The Hip-Hop producer is world famous for his work with rappers like Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and 50 Cent in addition to selling millions of records as a member of N.W.A. and as a solo artist. Limbaugh […]
Quan: A Walking Testimony
Once, the despondent feeling of unabashed loneliness overwhelmed Clifford Quan Peacock. As he stood to face the judge, the rapper’s tailored reluctance and apprehension mimicked his Italian crafted suit. The penetrating concept of being caged for life ricocheted through his psyche, causing mental carnage. Seated in the front row of the gallery, his family showed […]
Public Enemy Fans Raise $50k For New Album, Chuck D Extends To Gucci Mane
Public Enemy, the iconic Hip-Hop group, has raised $50,000 towards their latest venture – a fan-funded album. In early October, the group joined forces with SellaBand, an online service that allows fans to personally fund projects from their favorite artists. Since then, the group has raised over $50,000 for their forthcoming album, with their final […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Beanie Sigel Dissin’ Jay-Z? Uh OH
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on.SOMETHING IS BREWING WITH BEANIE AND JAY Beanie has been pretty quiet as it relates to Jay, but there was an unmistakable shot directed to Jay-Z in […]
The Game To Change Rap Name
The Game is about to be the latest rapper to change his name, according to recent reports. The Game will now be known merely as Game, according to a recent story by dubcnn.com. According to the site, Game has dumped the from his moniker to be displayed on his next CD, The R.E.D. […]
Quiet Riot: Campuses Rebel Against Gangsta Rap
In 1971, Gil Scott Heron recorded, “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.” Although the song was written during the time of the Vietnam War, Heron could have just as easily been talking about the war against gangsta-ism being waged on the campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s), today.Across the country , students are […]
Cash Money CEOs Speak on Wayne Conviction
Cash Money CEOs Bryan Baby and Ronald Slim Williams have released their first public statement on the recent gun conviction of their star artist Lil Wayne. Wayne plead guilty yesterday (October 22) to attempted weapons possession charges, and is expected to be sentenced to a year in prison. The Cash Money family will […]
AHH Stray News: Luda & Politics, BEP, Dead Prez, Guru
Atlanta rapper Ludacris is formally backing Senator Kasim Reed and the race to determine the city’s new Mayor. Luda and DTP CEO Chaka Zulu will sponsor a reception and celebrity fundraiser for Reed at their upscale Atlanta restaurant, Straits. NBA star Shaquille O’Neal will co-host the fundraiser, which takes place this Sunday (October 25), in […]
Kanye, Manager Get 50 Hours Community Service Over Airport Dust Up
Kanye West received some good news today (October 23) when a court commissioner dismissed criminal charges against the Chicago rapper. West and his road manager Don Crawley were arrested on September 11 as they attempted to board a flight to Hawaii. The pair were hit with the criminal charges after they pair broke […]
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Hip-Hop Rumors: Rihanna Worships Satan?! Snoop Wants Blood?! Usher’s Single Again!
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on.The Homey Chance is going to take it from here.CHANCE ENCOUNTERS!SNOOP CRAVING BLOOD???Apparently Snoop is a big fan of True Blood, a show on HBO about vampires…he even references […]
