The Clipse Produced by Scott Storch
“Fast Life”

Streets Is Talking: MIMS
Ever wondered what comes with having one of the biggest songs of the year? Ask MIMS. The New York native gained national fame in 2007 with his hit single This Why I Am Hot. Featuring minimal production and a straightforward hook, whether you were in the South, North, East or West, the song was ubiquitous. […]

Currensy, JD Era and Sedrew Price
“A Millie AllHipHop Remix”

Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter III Hits 1 Million Mark
The third time looks to be the charm for Lil Wayne as the rappers latest album, Tha Carter III, hits the platinum mark with more than 1 million copies sold. The album sold 1,005,545 copies, a number which will be made official when Nielsen SoundScan issues chart reports today (June 18). According to […]

Young Buck Breaks Down In Taped Convo with 50
On the heels of his defiant claims of f*ck G-Unit! at a concert last weekend, a leaked phone conversation with 50 Cent shows a decidedly different Young Buck, as the Nashville MC pleaded with 50 to remain in the group. The disturbing, undated conversation finds a clearly rattled Young Buck attempting to assure 50 […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: Young Bucks Cries, 50 Plays Buck Out!!! Records Phone Coversation!
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. YESTERDAY’S RUMORS (ARCHIVES) Hip-Hop Rumors: The Game & Young Buck – United! Bob Marley Sex Tape? Bow Wow vs Rita G! Hip-Hop Rumors: Young Buck Says “F**k G-Unit!!!” […]

Ice-T Drops Digital Album
West Coast veteran Ice-T is releasing a special edition of his eight studio album which will be available solely for digital download starting Wednesday (June 18). The Gangsta Rap Special Edition features two previously-unreleased tracks, as well as an alternative silhouette version of the albums original controversial cover. On Tuesday (June 17), Gangsta […]

WALE: The Mixtape About Nothing
It was almost a decade ago that Jeru released Seinfeld, a stream of consciousness track ostensibly about nothing while simultaneously commenting on the vacuity in Hip-Hop. Wale gloriously raises the stakes with The Mixtape About Nothing (10 Deep / Black Swan Wines), a full-length inspired by, and sampling from, the show thats on […]

Lil’ Eazy, Terry Kennedy Team To Fix Skate Park
Compton, California natives Lil Eazy E and pro skater Terry Kennedy have teamed to repair a Venice Skate Park and Community Center, in conjunction with Boost Mobile Rock Corps (BMRC). The pair will roll up their sleeves tomorrow (June 18th) along with the Skate Park Association of the USA (SPAUSA) Lil Eazy and Terry […]

Blastmaster KRS-One: Flow Forever
KRS-One is arguably the most powerful voice ever heard in Hip-Hop, as far as both his literal voice and in his ability to move people. For evidence, check him out while he shouts Jesus was an African on the 1991 Boogie Down Productions release Live Hardcore Worldwide amidst a slew of the hardest BDP anthems. […]

Its All In The Game: What Will It Take to Win?
The 2008 NBA Finals have given us a few things we didnt expect: Huge leads, huge comebacks, and now two huge games that will decide the 2008 NBA champion. Boston held home court with relative ease (despite a furious fourth quarter comeback that came too little too late for the Lakers in Game […]

The Outlawz Return With ‘We Want In’
Veteran rap collective the Outlawz are planning a new album titled We Want In. We Want In is labeled as the group’s “declaration to music moguls, program directors, industry gatekeepers and hip hop bosses that with all due respect, they want in the game.” The album, which is being distributed by 1 Nation Entertainment/Gold […]

Terrence Howard Readies Debut Album
Critically-acclaimed actor Terrence Howard is exploring a different route to success with his forthcoming debut album, Shine Through It. The 11-song Columbia Records release, which was written, arranged and produced by Howard, features the entertainer on vocals and lead guitar. The album also features production by Miles Mosley, who has produced for artists […]

Nas Ft. DJ Khaled
“I’m On”

Black Music Month: The Troubled Genius of Jimi Hendrix, Bushwick Bill, DJ Screw, Mary J. Blige, Rick James, Ray Charles and more
African-American musicians have made significant contributions to the rich culture of our country and the world. June is Black Music Month, and is dedicated to the recognition of African-American artists who have enhanced our lives through creating some of the world’s most treasured music. Our musical roots span a diverse means of expression that […]

Boyz N Da Hood Ft. Lil Wayne
“Mask On”

Big Shug Produced by DJ Premier
“Like A Muhf***a”

Damon Dash, Rachel Roy Ink Deal To Expand Brand
Couple Damon Dash and Rachel Roy have announced a joint venture with Jones Apparel, Inc to expand the Rachel Roy Collection fashion brand. The Rachel Roy Collection was launched in spring 2005 to favorable reviews in the fashion industry. The line is currently available in luxury department stores such as Nordstrom and Saks, […]

Catch a Fire: How Reggae and Dancehall Scorched the US. Part Three: The late ’90s to today
1996 Shaggy sold platinum and received a Grammy Award for Boombastic.1996 The Fugees released the R&B/Hip-Hop/Reggae infused album, The Score, with hits including a cover of Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly” and Wyclef’s cover of Bob Marley’s “No Woman Nuh Cry. The album went on to sell more than 17 million copies.1996 […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: The Game & Young Buck – United! Bob Marley Sex Tape? Bow Wow vs Rita G!
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. YESTERDAY’S RUMORS (ARCHIVES) Hip-Hop Rumors: Young Buck Says “F**k G-Unit!!!” Hip-Hop Rumors: Rick Ross Dissing Plies? Max B Dissing Wayne & Juelz? Trina’s Dress Flies Up? Hip-Hop Rumors: […]