Jermaine Dupri Sues Atlanta Club For Using Name
Producer-turned-recording executive Jermaine Dupri has launched legal battle against a nightclub and a promoter in his hometown of Atlanta over the unauthorized use of his name, court documents show. The multi-platinum Grammy Award winner filed suit on Tuesday (December 9) against popular nightclub Pure Atlanta and one of the individuals behind the clubs weekly […]
The Last Word: Cosby P###? Fantasia Loses Her House, Janet Jackson IS Pregnant? and Bobby Brown Has a New Group
How is everything? Another week gone by, another twenty cents made as OJ gets sent to prison for at least nine years, Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich gets arrested for trying to sell President-elect Obamas senate seat, and unemployement continues to rise with Bank of America planning to cut more than 35,000 jobs in the next […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Wayne And Juelz’s New CD! T-Boz in Foreclosure? Alicia Key’s X-Mas Gift!
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! MY TWO CENTS So, the year is winding down. I am getting focused on taking things in a new, bold direction for the year 2009. How […]
THE DAY REPORT: How to F*** Over An Artist
Ive seen so many people get jerked in the 17 years that I have been pulling artists out of bad deals. And I have been vocal (for free) about how artists can protect themselves from getting jerked by less than savory managers and production companies, greedy labels, and unscrupulous scammers. Yet, every week it seems […]
Diddys Raisin in the Sun Nominated for Golden Globe
The all-star, 2008 TV adaptation of Lorraine Hansberrys classic A Raisin in the Sun was nominated today (December 11) by the Golden Globes for Best Motion Picture. The movie gained early buzz through positive reviews of its debut at the Sundance Film Festival. The momentum attracted ABC, who aired the movie to an […]
ALBUM REVIEW: Akon – Freedom
Akon has reached a crossroads that bedevils most superstars at this point in their careers. Now three albums deep with over 100 guest appearances since his 2004 smash debut, the Senegalese singer has the options of continuing the formulaic yet massively successful sound thats made him a star, or taking a huge gamble and redefining […]
AHH Stray News: Rappers Support Baltimore Lawyer’s Benefit Event
A number of notables from the Hip-Hop industry will head to Baltimore to attend a Christmas party aimed at benefiting the citys needy children. Attorney Paul Gardner and his Gardner Law Group, along with local label Unruly Records, will host the event at Gardners Baltimore office. Celebrities like Doug E. Fresh, Mya, Angel Lola Luv, […]
Green Bench: Christmas Hater Gifts
Check out this hilarious comedy sketch right in time to get that Christmas gift for those haters!
Persia of VH1 White Rapper Show Faces Prison Over Gun Charge; Blames Domestic Violence
Aspiring female rapper Persia of VH1s White Rapper Show is facing jail time over ramifications from an ongoing, two year domestic violence dispute. According to Persia, real name Rachel Mucerino, the issue stems from a continuing domestic dispute with an estranged ex-boyfriend who has threatened to kill her, her mother, and six-month old daughter. […]
Rap Group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Sued By Jazz of Tacoma
Three members of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony have been named as codefendants in a lawsuit filed in Tacoma, Washington last month. Krayzie Bone, Layzie Bone and Wishbone are accused of breaching their contract with a Tacoma basketball team by failing to appear for a scheduled performance. In a lawsuit filed on behalf of The Jazz […]
TRACKING SHOTS: EPMD
EPMD isnt really looking for radio play. We wasnt gonna play the politics, explains Erick Sermon of their choice to pass on sweating over spins in the Big Apple. Just straight underground. We feel that the web, people like AllHipHop [the worlds most dangerous site], [REDACTED, though a good site], [REDACTED, kinda suspect site]; we […]
