TOP 5 DEAD OR ALIVE: Illa J
It’s cold in the D. Lebron and the ‘bronettes are taking the not-so-bad boys to the woodshed. GM and Chrysler are facing evolution or extinction, and the job situation is not the best. On the Hip-Hop side of things, Detroit has a no fly zone, courtesy of Trick Trick which has foreign rappers tucking their […]
Lil Boosie Arrested For Assault
Rapper Lil Boosie is in trouble with the law again, this time over an alleged assault that took place at his house last week. According to local TV station WAFB, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Sheriff officers arrested Lil Boosie on Wednesday (April 22) and charged him with 2nd degree battery. Police say an unidentified […]
Rick Ross Challenges Eminem, Says He Defeated 50 Cent
Rick Ross has lyrically challenged Eminem to a rap battle, a brazen move for the Miami-based artist. Ross feels that he has defeated 50 Cent, a close Eminem affiliate, and now says hes ready for the Shady Records founder. “I think he’s a bigger and better artist than what Curly is,” Ross told MTV News. […]
EXCLUSIVE: Asher Roth Hits #1, Addresses Altercation Reports
Two days after the release of his debut album Asleep in the Bread Aisle, SRC/Universal Recording artist Asher Roth has reached another career milestone. The Morrisville, Pennsylvania born rapper received news today (April 22) that the albums lead single, I Love College has officially been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. The […]
Rapper David Banner to Star in New Film Confidant
Mississippi rapper and activist David Banner has signed on to star in the upcoming thriller The Confidant. Produced by former Miss USA Kenya Moore, Banner plays the role of Jackson, a talented art major on full academic scholarship. When his best friend and college football star Nigel (Boris Kodjoe) mistakenly kills a man […]
Greg Street, Glasses Malone Drops ‘2010’ Mixtape
Veteran Atlanta DJ Greg Street has teamed with West Coast rapper Glasses Malone to conceptualize a Dr.Dre-based mixtape entitled 2010. Originally dubbed Beats By Dre, the 2010 project focuses on bringing together the new generation of West Coast talent to rhyme over the classic production of Dres The Chronic and 2001 albums. Greg […]
The Next 48 Hours With Jadakiss Part 2
Part 2 of this Jadakiss 3 part webisode is the Release Day, watch Jada go to the Fuse, the Def Jam offices, Best Buys on Jada’s big day.
Celeb Style: Soulja Boy
Does he hop up out the bed and turn his swag on…or is Soulja Boy‘s style plain ridiculous? Soulja Boy The young rapper obviously likes to make a loud statement by staying clad in bold graphics, colors, designer gear – and of course the bling. He has not jumped on the wagon with the […]
Pharoahe Monch Joins Brooklyn Hip-Hop Fest; Plans New LP W.A.R.
This years Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival (BHF) will showcase different vibes on the Hip-Hop soundscape with the addition of rappers Pharaohe Monch and Styles P. The fifth annual event, which takes place from noon to 8 p.m. June 20 at Empire Fulton Ferry State Park, marks the latest endeavor for Monch, who is best known […]
You Know I Got Soul: Twista
This edition of You Know I Got Soul features one of the fastest rappers to ever grace a microphone. Hailing from Chi-Town, Twistas fast way of rapping was his ticket to landing his recording contract with Loud Records in 1991, but even then, acquiring notoriety was difficult to come by. Through diligent work, the fast […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Superhead Is Married! Asher Roth Beat Up? J-Hud Preggers?
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 Mike Tyson came back to NYC the other day, joined by Nas, Mario, Jimmy Henchmen Rosmond, Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele, Ice-T and […]
Lil Wayne Loses In Court; ‘Carter’ Doc Greenlighted
A state court has refused to block the upcoming release of a new controversial documentary on Lil Wayne named The Carter. The film is being released by QD3 Entertainment, a company owned by producer Quincy Jones III, which has also released Hip-Hop themed titles like Thug Angel, The Freshest Kids, the Beef series and others. […]
Rap Stars, Celebs Celebrate Mike Tyson’s Movie Return
Last night former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson was the talk of the evening as a gaggle of celebrities convened in Manhattans downtown AMC theater to celebrate the release of the documentary called Tyson. Celebrities included Nas, Mario, Jimmy Henchmen Rosemond, Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele, Ice-T and wife Coco, TV host Sway, media personality […]
Snoop In Line to Host MOBO Awards
West Coast legend Snoop Dogg is currently being considered to host this years MOBO awards. The MOBO (Music Of Black Origin) Awards was founded in 1995, and is an annual UK event that celebrates the music achievements of elite artists, regardless of race, who perform what is deemed black music. Genres that fall […]
