Slum Village Addresses Charles Hamilton; New Album ‘Villa Manifesto’
A desperate need for attention. Thats the conclusion reached by Slum Village member T3 concerning the controversy involving rapper Charles Hamilton. The Harlem entertainer has drawn the ire of Detroit rap fans after mentioning producer/rapper Jay Dee as an executive producer on his recently released debut album This Perfect Life. News of the […]
AHH Stray News: Lloyd Banks, Missy Elliott, Diamond
G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks has announced an exclusive one-off show in London this July. Banks will make his first appearance in the UK since 2007 this July, when he performs at the indigO2. UK rappers Sway, Bashy and Wretch 32 will also take the stage during the evening. The event takes place Friday, July 17. […]
Alfamega Speaks: The Exclusive Interview
“Alfamega aint never snitched on nobody.”-Alfamega Part 1: Looking Back Alfamega may be one of the most misunderstood artists in the South. Originally introduced to the world as the Grand Hustle Muscle, the man born Cedric Zellers made an impressive debut holding his own alongside T.I. and Busta Rhymes on the 2007 single Hurt. But […]
Foxy Brown Blasts NY Post; Claims Paper Is Attacking Hip-Hop
Foxy Brown is defending herself over reports that she received preferential treatment while serving a nine month prison sentence at Rikers Island. According to the NY Post, Foxy (Inga Marchand) had prison officials acting like fawning valets, allowing her unlimited TV/phone use, makeup accessories, luxury clothing, and outside meals. Brown was released last […]
Wyclef Replaces Troubled Singer Lauryn Hill At Jazz Fest
Former Fugee member Wyclef Jean will fill in for his ex-band mate Lauryn Hill during the Montreux Jazz Festival organizers have announced. Montreux Jazz Festival organizers were left without one of their major acts, when Hill abruptly canceled all of her European bookings. Hills cancellation also affected performances at the Stockholm Jazz Festival […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Drake & the Roc? Three Six Mafia Rumors! Transformers 2 Racist?
THE DAILY TWO SENSE All my people on twitter listened to me rant and rave about the suckerish racist characters in Transformers 2. Thanks for letting me vent. I’m about to vent again so if you JUST want the rumors, skip this important service announcement. OK, maybe I am sensitive. I admit thats possibly the […]
Transformers or Trans-Coon-ers?
That Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, which just opened this week, is a narrative and conceptual mess is neither surprising nor the greatest of its blames. That it is, at critical moments, visually incomprehensibleand this from someone who considered the faceted clatter of the first films shifting multiplanes, at moments, symphonicis the least of its […]
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Man Gets 17 Years For Role In T.I. Shooting
A second man involved in the death of rapper T.I.s assistant Philant Johnson in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been sentenced to 17-years in prison for his role in the deadly shooting. He admitted to driving the vehicle that chased and exchanged gunfire with members of T.I.s entourage on May 3, 2006, after a dispute in […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Drake: “Soulja Boy is the smartest artist…”
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. RANDOM QUOTES I am not sure what source this quote came from, but clearly Drake has lost it or not. Soulja Boy, president of the new generation. Soulja […]
Tru Life Turns Booked On Murder Charge
Former Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam artist Tru Life was arrested last night (June 23) to face a charge of 1st degree murder, according to reports. The charge is possibly tied to a brutal stabbing incident last week that left one man seriously injured, and an 18-year old teen dead. As reported by AllHipHop.com, police were initially […]
