Hip-Hop Rumors: Ghostface Arrested? 50 Cent Disses Trump?! Is It Baby Time For J & B?
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! DAILY TWO CENTS I woke up all types of crazy. Sorry for the late rumors. If you see something, say something! Get at illseed at [email protected]. […]

DJ Drama Ft. Nas, June Summers & Smoke
“Yacht Music”

Verbal
“Let’s Get Down”

Gucci Mane Ft. Yo Gotti, Gorilla Zoe, and Shawty Lo
“Loddi Doddi”

The Alchemist Ft. Styles P and Evidence
“Calmly Smoke”

Uncle Murder Ft. Tony Yayo
“I’m So High”

Lil Kim Ft. T-Pain
“Download”

Wu-Tang Members, Kanye and Chali 2na Unite for N.A.S.A. Album
Rappers Kanye West, Chuck D and Chali 2na are among an eclectic group of entertainers and artists featured on The Spirit of Apollo, a new album from North America/South America (N.A.S.A.). Created by producer Sam “Squeak E Clean” Spiegel and Brazilian turntablist Ze “DJ Zegon” Gonzales, N.A.S.A. is geared toward bringing entertainers from the […]

Ludacris: The Actors Studio
Let the record show that MCs skilled at slinging deft lyrics with comedic wit dont get the same props as those more focused on drug and gun tales. Not convinced? Ask Redman or Slick Rick. But one versatile rapper, Atlantas Chris Ludacris Bridges, is out to stake his claim at upper echelon rap recognition. […]

TOP 5 DEAD OR ALIVE: N.O.R.E.
Welcome to the latest edition of TOP 5 DEAD OR ALIVE, where individuals of all walks of life reveal their opinions on their personal greatest emcees of all time. CNNs N.O.R.E. has had much success in the music industry throughout his twelve year career. But even as he preps a new 2009 CNN album […]

Rap CEO Blasts Canada, Condoleezza Rice in Racial Profiling Case
Murdercap Records CEO Jerome Almon has accused Canada and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice of trying to stifle a pending $900 million dollar lawsuit aimed at exposing Canadas alleged racial/border profiling of US rappers. Almon filed the lawsuit in January 2007 with assistance from the Detroit American Civil Liberties Union. In it, […]

ALBUM REVIEW: Beyoncé – I Am…Sasha Fierce
Its hard to tell exactly what Beyoncé Knowles is trying to prove anymore. The hardest-working woman in music is in no danger of going anywhere, and theres an aura of glamour surrounding her that can only be described as star power. Still, despite the series of hits shes put on the charts, her full catalogue […]

T.I. Attends Cincinnati Trial Over 2006 Murder
One of two men implicated in the murder of T.I.s childhood friend Philant Johnson went on trial yesterday (November 18) in Cincinnati facing multiple charges including murder and felonious assault. Authorities spent almost two years investigating the May 2006 chase and shoot out that left Johnson dead and three other individuals in the Grand […]

Steve Stoute Thanks Hip-Hop For Prestigious Ad Award
Hip-Hop mogul and Translation Consultation + Brand Imaging Founder Steve Stoute was formally inducted into the Advertising Hall of Achievement today (November 18). The annual Awards luncheon, which was held at Ciprianis 42nd Street, recognizes individuals under the age of 40, who have had an impact in the advertising industry. Stoute was inducted […]

Ace Hood: Gutta (Album Review)
Okay so youre a new artist trying to make your mark in the game as record sales continue to plummet; strike one. You also happen to hail from the hottest state in Rap; strike two. Finally your biggest claim to fame is a cosign from DJ Khaled; strike three. That pretty much sums […]

Clipse New Clothing Line Lands In Stores Friday
Two of the Clipse biggest pending projects are one step closer to coming to fruition, the brothers announced today. First up will the be long-awaited release of their new clothing line, Play Cloths, which is set to hit stores on Friday (November 21). The new clothing line, which was originally announced in December […]

Lil Keke Drops Major Label Debut
After a decade-plus of work in Houston’s underground scene, veteran Lil Keke is now prepared to introduce his first attempt at mainstream recognition. Since signing with Universal Records in March 2007, Keke has been hard at work completing Loved by Few, Hated By Many. After months of meticulous work, Keke is confident that […]

Wu-Tang and Fila Reunite for New Weathertech Boot
Revered Staten Island, NY rap collective Wu-Tang Clan is giving shoppers another item to add to their Christmas list with its new Wu-Tang Weathertech boot. The footwear is the latest product to emerge from Wu-Tang Brand, Ltd’s alliance with popular sportswear brand Fila. The two companies first collaborated in 2007 with the release of […]

Jedi Mind Tricks: Force Unleashed
On the eve of the most historical Presidential elections in Americas history, the vocal side of Jedi Mind Tricks is on yet another tour bus leaving the infamous Las Vegas Strip. The trio [MCs Vinnie Paz and Jus Allah, with Stoupe the Enemy of Mankind on beats] from the City of Brotherly Love has cemented […]