Hip-Hop Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Sent To Jail
Detroits Hip-Hop Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will spend at least one night in custody at the Wayne County Jail, following a District Court Judges earlier decision on today (August 7) to have the embattled official arrested and held on a bond violation.Kilpatrick was arrested in March along with ex-Chief of Staff Christine Beatty, following an investigation […]
BOOK REVIEW: Method Man
Welcome to world of biblical monsters, hallowed warrior orders, and marijuanaclogged adventures. In Method Mans self-titled graphic novel via Grand Central Publishing, omni hero Peerless Poe leaves his disheveled private investigation office and joins forces with John Albeit, Arilion Despite, and Jeanne DArc to combat Lillith Morningstar, a grand witch who plans to use the […]
Step Your Game Up: Hori Fighting Stick EX2 Soul Calibur IV Limited Edition
The Xbox 360 and the Playstation 3 have been lacking in terms of peripherals for die-hard fighting game fans to emulate the arcade experience. To commemorate the release of Soul Calibur IV for both PS3 and 360, Namco Bandai and Hori, a well-known and respected Japanese video game accessory company, teamed up to bring […]
AZ: N.4.L (Album Review)
Timing is either salvation or sin. Salvation in a sense that apparent sin can be forgiven; sin in a sense that apparent salvation cannot. N.4.L. (KOCH) the latest mixtape from MC veteran AZ is a direct sign of the latter. It features some solid rhymes and occasionally has production that gets your […]
Rick Ross Downplays Shooting, Emphasizes Positivity
Seeking to end much of the media speculation surrounding a shooting at his August 6 event, Rick Ross has elected to emphasize the positive work done by his charity organization that day. Ross, who remained to meet with fans and do a short performance after the shooting, felt obligated to end the event on […]
Andre Berto: The Good Fight
On June 2008 at the FedEx Forum Arena in Memphis Tennessee, two warriors faced off to become WBC Welterweight Champion of the World. Miguel Rodriguez was forced to sing the Memphis City Blues while Andre Berto orchestrated an ending to the bout in the seventh round by technical knockout. Andre Berto is the […]
Souljah Boy, Yo Gotti Enlisted For 6th Crunkfest
The sixth edition of Memphiss annual Hip-Hop megaconcert, Crunkfest, will be held on Saturday (August 9), bringing together a variety of local, regional and national acts hailing from across the Southeast. Local legends Playa Fly and Yo Gotti will share the stage with a predominantly Atlanta-based roster of performers, including Souljah Boy, Gucci Mane, […]
Jockin’ Jay-Z Ft. Kanye West Live in NYC
Jay-Z and Kanye perform the new single “Jockin’ Jay-Z” live at Madison Square Garden in NYC for the Glow In The Dark Tour.
Hip-Hop Rumors: Jay-Z’s New Song! Maino Slappee Is MAD! R. Kelly Hated On Joe?
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! BEEF AT THE BIRDMAN BASH Shelz has a report from the Birdmans Birthday bash. So there was some sort of altercation at Birdman’s Birthday bash between […]
Mary J. Blige Sued For $2 Mil Over ‘Work That’
A Hip-Hop production company filed a $2 million lawsuit against singer Mary J. Blige and producer Theron Neef-U Feemster, over the track Work That from the R&B stars Growing Pains album. Dream Family Entertainment filed the lawsuit in Manhattan Federal Court on Tuesday (August 5), claiming that Feemster created the music while he was […]
Young Jeezy: Hard Times
It takes a thorough and savvy individual to prosper during an economic downturn. Considering the current conditions within the music industry, Jay Jenkins certainly feels no pressure. But Young Jeezy has always made good out of any situation. Still under his original moniker, Lil J, he would make his name early on with his independent […]
VLAD TV: Lil Wayne and Baby Pt. 1
In Part 1, Lil Wayne speaks on his music, mixtapes, being president of Cash Money and success
Max B Speaks on Shooting
Max B speaks with Jenny Boom Boom of Hot 93.7 and Max B responds to the shooting that happened in NYC earlier this week, of course the Jim Jones’ comments & Max says he’s signing a muiti-million dollar deal.
Lloyd: On the Inc., Making Love, and Music
In todays music, artists are recycled faster than you can say one hit wonder. Competition is always ready and willing to knock those withstanding out of the limelight. With steady decreases in album sales, it can be really difficult to maintain your relevance. R&B upperclassman Lloyd managed to stay focused on his music during a time […]
BREAKING NEWS: Woman Found Dead Following Lil’ Kim B-Day Bash
The CW11 reported earlier that a woman was found dead in a utility closet yesterday on the roof of Times Square night club Spotlight Live. The woman, 24-year-old Ingrid Rivera, was identified yesterday by her parents after her mother reported her missing following her Sunday night attendance at a birthday party at Spotlight Live, for Brooklyn […]
Hood Prep: Dream Big! From Katrina to the Olympics
Welcome to Hood Prep! This is the story of two brothers Troy and Alfonzo Bolden from New Orleans, Louisiana. Growing up on a plantation, the only dreams that seemed attainable to them was in the welding industry – thats all they saw and they were the jobs making the best money. Eventually, their […]
