R. Kelly Reps Deny New Sex Scandal
Representatives for R&B singer R. Kelly have responded to recent media reports claiming the singer was involved in another scandal, this time allegedly with a 17-year-old girl. Reports had stated that the singers home in Olympia Fields, Illinois had been raided the day before Kellys first ever tour of Africa. Police were allegedly […]
Hip-Hop Rumors:Soulja Boy Retires and Returns? Brisco Starting Label? New Jack City II
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 DAILY TWO SENSE What’s up everybody? Nothing to say – on to the rumors! SOULJA BOY QUITS! Holy cow! I know people want me to be on twitter […]
Shake Ft. Stat Quo, Jae Millz and Bruce Waynne of Midi Mafia
“Let’s Ge It On”
Blaq Poet: Queensbridge Survivor
The landmark Bridge Wars ended and made careers . The latter applies to Blaq Poet, who was then a brash, cocky teen looking to make a name for himself at the expense of KRS-Ones BDP (Boogie Down Productions) and affiliates like Just-Ice. Now over 20 years later, Poet is a musical elder statesman in […]
Willie D Pleads Not Guilty to Wire Fraud
Geto Boys member Willie D has pleaded not guilty to 15 counts of wire fraud. The Houston emcee was arrested in May for allegedly running an international iPhone scam. Authorities claim that Willie D, real name William James Dennis, would conduct the scam through eBay by having foreign consumers make bulk purchases. Once […]
Natural Born Killaz: Hip-Hop and the Gangsta Gene
“I am a nightmare walking, psychopath talking/King of my jungle just a gangster stalking”-Ice T on “Colors”Back in ’94 Dr. Dre and Ice Cube did a video for “Natural Born Killaz” that gave the viewer a glimpse into the mind of a psychopath. While Hip-Hop fans were bobbing their heads to the beat, little did […]
Auto-Tune Creators Use Jay-Z To Hawk New Product
Instead of scrambling to dismiss Jay-Zs claims on Death of AutoTune, the technologys creator Antares Audio is using the superstars stance for product advertisement. Dubbed the next generation of professional pitch correction, Antares Audio has created Auto-Tune Evo. The new technology immediately deciphers the pitch of any inputted information, and finds the closest […]
KRS-One/Buckshot Speak on Robot, Jay-Z
As the release date of their joint LP (Survival Skills) approaches, Buckshot and KRS-One have declared their single “Robot” as the official “Death of Auto-Tune” track. KRS-One made the bold statement this past week in Chicago at a Rock the Bells tour stop. The duos lead single is a scathing critique of the deluge of […]
Lil Wayne Performance Sparks Controversy
Sunday’s BET Awards may have scored its largest audience for the network, but the events producers are coming under fire for a performance featuring Grammy winning rap star Lil Wayne. The entertainers set, which featured fellow rapper Drake and a troupe of teenage dancers, was met with criticism from Columbia University clinical instructor Dr. […]
