Dipset Rapper King Tut Commits Suicide During Police Stand Off
A rapper associated with Harlem, New York rap group The Diplomats shot and killed himself during a dramatic stand-off with police in upstate New York yesterday (March 17). Hackensack, New Jersey police had been searching for 23-year-old Darnell King Tut Brittingham, for allegedly stabbing and assaulting a female companion, just 48 hours after he […]
Capone-N-Noreaga: “Channel 10” (Album Review)
Lets face it, in terms of Hip-Hop Capone-N-Noreaga seem to fit the profile of your favorite knuckleheaded uncle. When they are around, they are one of your favorite people to hang out with. They put out some good advice, ride with you, and whenever you are around their crib, you feel like its […]
SHOW REVIEW: Estelle and Solange Take Over Atlanta
Date: March 12, 2009Location: Center Stage, Atlanta, GeorgiaOne of the main tests a young musician must face is the art of giving a great live show. While its possible for them to get ideas by observing past and current greats, theres an instinctive aspect to crowd control and manipulation that cannot be taught. In a […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Did Ne-Yo Get @ Jim? Mya’s Single! Michael Jackson’s Bad Idea!
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. TODAY’S RUMORS! NE-YOS HOOD TIES GET AT JIM JONES? Let me be vague. But I heard that a really good friend of Ne-Yo lives in Detroit. As you […]
New Mos Def Album Set For Summer
Multi-talented emcee Mos Def will return from a 3 year hiatus with his 4th studio album, The Ecstatic. Mos debuted two new tracks courtesy of his Myspace page (www.myspace.com/mosdef): the Mr. Flash produced Life In Marvelous Times, and Quiet Dog Bite Hard, produced by Preservation. Both songs are available for download via iTunes […]
Fabolous Ft. The Dream
“Throw It In The Bag”
Slim Thug Ft. Chamillionaire and Z-Ro
“I Run Remix”
Hezeleo Ft. Lil C [Heater of the Day]
“Grindin’ For Position”
Young Lace Ft. Glasses Malone, B Eazy, J Flames and C Class
“I Don’t Wanna Be You (Remix)”
Bow Wow ft. Ron Browz, Jermaine Dupri and Nelly
“What They Call Me”
Tom Gist
“Just Do It, World War III”
Nu Jerzey Devil Ft. Glasses Malone
“Rep Where You Stay”
Brand Nubian’s Grand Puba Returns With Solo Album
Veteran rapper Grand Puba is returning to rap with a clean slate with his fourth solo album, Retroactive. The forthcoming release is under a new deal with New York City based independent record label Babygrande Records. Best known as a member of the rap collective Brand Nubian, Grand Puba has carved his own […]
Sneak(er) Peek: St. Patrick’s Day Envy
Its St. Patricks Day but there are always plenty of shoes to make you green with envy any day of the year. Nevertheless, here are a couple of St. Pattys Day specials. Shout out to the Irish massive. You cant front, House of Pain had spots bumping with their hit Jump Around. Dont sleep […]
Mary J. Blige Cleared In Copyright Lawsuit
Hip-Hop soul pioneer Mary J. Blige was recently cleared of copyright infringement accusations stemming from her 2001 hit Family Affair. The suit was filed in January by Leonard Jones and James White. White, who previously managed a rapper named Benevolence, claims to have submitted the artists copyright-protected demo to Universal Records in May […]
Lawsuits Continue Over Tupac Bio Pic
Accusations of deception and sabotage are at the heart of a new lawsuit filed by the mother of deceased rap legend Tupac Shakur against Morgan Creek. Afeni Shakurs Amaru Entertainment has filed a $10 million cross complaint that claims Morgan Creek head James Robinson and other tried to strong-arm a deal for the movie […]
50 Cent Hits The Road With Fallout Boy
50 Cent has announced plans to tour with rock group Fallout Boy on the group’s Believers Never Die Part Deux tour, which kicks off next month. The Queens-bred rapper mwill join the tour starting on April 14, when the group plays in Dallas. Other tour dates in which 50 is scheduled to take […]
Camron: Season of Change Part 2
Drama and beef are main courses on a rappers dinner plate. Camron is no exception. While hes shunned the light, mostly due to his mothers health, the Harlem Diplomat still maintains a plethora of issues surrounding his existence. He returns at a time when former arch nemesis 50 Cent is in rare form in a […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Mya And Gucci Mane?? Young Buck’s New Home?? Max B: Paid In Full!
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. TODAY’S RUMORS! MAX B SCORES BIG BUCKS!! I heard a rumor that Max B was in Raleigh NC performing at Sin City night club and the party was […]
Rapper Kid Cudi Says Hes Quitting Music
Rapper Kid Cudi is ready to exit the music game even before his debut album is released this summer, a direct result of the pressure, rigors and foolishness of the profession. The rapper wrote a comprehensive blog post where he explained his looming exodus. “After the release of my first LP this summer, I am […]
