50 Cent Opens Up About Long Island House Fire
Months after his Long Island home was destroyed by fire, rapper 50 Cent is speaking out on the circumstances leading up to the blaze. During an upcoming interview with Access Hollywoods TV One Access, the G-Unit frontman revealed his home went up in flames, just days after his ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins was ordered to […]

ALBUM REVIEW: Anthony Hamilton – The Point of It All
Quite possibly one of the most slept on vocalists of the past ten years, Anthony Hamilton is a guy who makes music from the heart for the heart. With his two official studio albums (Comin From Where Im From and Aint Nobody Worryin) offering a vintage outlook with a new age twist, soul music found […]

Turntablist DJ Rob Swift Reveals Secrets In ‘As The Technics Spin’
Hip-Hop turntablist Rob Swift is making good on his vow to give back to the art of DJing with his upcoming DVD, As the Technics Spin. The DVD, which was directed by Eljay Williams, offers a glimpse into Swifts creative process as the X-ecutioners member creates his classic battle/showcase sets and reveals the origin […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: The Dream And Rihanna!? Rapper Disses Jeezy? Max B vs. Jim Jones!
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! THE DAILY TWO CENTS All my people that saw something and said something, thanks! See this fight below. I love how “change” is in the air. […]

Bun B., Timbaland Assisting Ginuwine On New Album
As he prepares his long delayed return to the R&B world, singer Ginuwine has enlisted the help of two Hip-Hop heavyweights, one a long-time collaborator. The singer, who rose to superstardom in the late 90s following the success of his debut single Pony, is currently in the studio with producer Timbaland working on his […]

Sneak(er) Peek: Kobes New Jawns, Adidas get UNDRCRWNd & Eminems Jordans
Much kicks to get into, so here are some of the kids favs and most interesting from the most recent crop of releases. Kobe dropped his new shoes, the Nike Zoom Kobe IVs. These sport a low profile and carriy over elements from the Nike Hyperdunks (i.e. Flywire) while looking way better than his […]

AHHA’s Best of 2008: Brandy Part Two
Original Post Date: October 8, 2008Brandy’s road to the top didn’t have its fair share of bumps along the way. In Part Two, we learn about her sticking together with brother Ray J when the media gets brutal, her planning for her ’30s and her rap career that never was, and a “Boy Is Mine” […]

What Are Your Kids Listening To?
I was dropping my wee one off at school a few mornings ago and the young man in the car in front of mine caught my attention. He opened up the door and the music flooded out with him. I didn’t recognize the song, but I did recognize the four letter words streaming loudly from […]

Gorilla Zoe Added To Lil Wayne’s I Am Music Tour
The star-studded I Am Music Tour gained a little more wattage yesterday (December 14) as Atlanta rapper Gorilla Zoe announced his last minute addition to the line-up, just hours before the first stop on the tour at Miamis American Airlines Arena. Zoe joins the Gym Class Heroes, Keri Hilson, Keyshia Cole and T-Pain as […]

Junior Reid Ft. Lil Wayne
“Ghetto Youths Rock”

Busta Rhymes Ft. Ron Browz, Spliff Star, Rick Ross, N.O.R.E., Red Cafe and Reek Da Villian
“Arab Money Remix Pt. 2”

Kid Cudi Ft. Collie Buddz
“Day N Nite Remix”


Rick Ross Ft. Lil Jon
“Guitar Hero Part II (Snippet)”


Uncle Murder
“Brooklyn Go Hard Freestyle”

Ransom Ft. Mistah F.A.B.
“Federal Reserve”

Nefu Da Don Ft. Wiz Khalifa
“Real Stack Money”

Core DJ’s Launch International Syndicated Radio Show
The Core DJs have launched an internationally syndicated radio show, which made its debut two weeks ago. The new show has already been picked up by close to 20 radio stations so far, including affiliates in Belgium, Ghana and Lagos, Nigeria. The show, which follows an urban/rhythmic format, is assembled at the top of […]

Ice Cube Goes Hard In Atlanta
How do you measure the relevance of an emcee in Hip-Hop culture? Some point to the simple word of mouth on the streets a given rapper generates. Others reference more tangible evidence such as Youtube hits and ringtone purchases. And for a dwindling select few, some still reference actual album sales. With iconoclast legend […]