LL Cool J Ft. Lil Mo
“I Cry”

Little Brother Produced By 9th Wonder
“Black Light Special”

Nappy Roots Return With ‘The Humdinger’
Kentucky Hip-Hop collective The Nappy Roots have announced the release of their third album, titled The Humdinger. The Humdinger will be released independently on the groups own Nappy Roots Entertainment Group, which is distributed by Fontana. The Hip-Hop quintet, now consists of Skinny Deville, Ron Clutch, B. Stille, Big V and Fish Scales, […]

D12: For Doz That Slept
The film, The Dirty Dozen, released in 1967, is about 12 convicts who are asked to team up to complete a secret mission during World War II. Men from different walks of life, they coalesce and achieve their goal, no matter the cost. Not all of them make it out alive, in fact, most of […]

DJ’s Celebrate B.I.G.’s 36th Birthday In NYC
DJs J. Period and G. Brown are paying tribute to the late Notorious B.I.G. with a new mixtape and an invitation only tribute event tonight (May 21), on what would have been the legendary rappers 36th birthday. The DJs have assembled the second installment of their critically acclaimed March 9 remix project mixtape series, […]

Kanye ND Glow in the Dark Tour Date Canceled
Fans in Fargo, North Dakota will miss the chance to see superstar rapper Kanye West on his critically acclaimed “Glow in the Dark” tour, as the date in the city has been canceled. West was supposed to play The Fargo Dome this Sunday (May 25), but promoters said the date has been canceled due […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: Jay-Z & Beyonce on Oprah? Wendy Williams Shoots Rumors Down! Stop Bitchassness!
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 Hip-Hop Rumors: Lil Wayne NC Boycott? Will T.I. & Shawty Lo Clash? Illseed in Newsweek? Hip-Hop Rumors: Dr. Dre Kinda Doesn’t Speak On Suge. DMX Wife […]

The Game Interview
Angie Martinez – Hot 97

Bun B: II Trill
The Underground Kings, better known as UGK, have been a staple in southern Rap music since their inception in the early 90s. Group members Bun B and Pimp C have paved the way for many southern MCs to plant their seeds in Hip-Hop. In 2002 a halt in the groups recording career led […]

Knockout Nation: Byrd Bombed, Cotto/ Margarito Get’s Official!
Knockout Nation: Cotto-Margarito War Games Official, Byrd Finished, Mijares Unifies, Pacman against Hatton and De La Hoya , The Cuban Hawk Lives July 26th is known in many Latin countries as the symbolic date signifying the beginning of the Cuban Revolution. For boxing fans, the hope is this date with provide a revolution […]

DJ Ready Red: The Ultimate Transforming…The Original Geto Boy
The Geto Boys are arguably one of the greatest groups in the history of Hip-Hop music. With eight studio albums and two greatest hits compilations, their longevity is evident. Their sound was raw, uncut, and politically charged, which caused mainstream media to take notice. The group’s popularity also led to three successful solo careers.Despite the […]

It’s All In The Game: Does LeBron Stand Alone?
Kudos to the Cleveland Cavaliers for pushing the Boston Celtics to seven games. And even more kudos to the Cavs for getting all the way to the NBA Finals a season ago. But despite their achievements, it really isn’t good enough. Let’s state the obvious. LeBron James is a damn good player. So good, in […]

Rev. Al Sharpton Denies He Took Bribes From Gangsta Rappers
The Reverend Al Sharpton’s National Action Network has issued a response in regards to recent allegations that Rev. Sharpton demanded money from producer Dr. Dre to end a beef between The Game and 50 Cent. According to Bruce Williams, a confidant of Dr. Dre and author of the recently released book Rollin’ With Dre, Sharpton […]

Chuck D. Launches BTNEastlink Company For Artists
Public Enemy co-founder Chuck D has announced the launch of a new company that aims to revolutionize the way the Hip-Hop community conducts business across the globe. The rapper’s new business, The Bring The Noise Eastlink Media, Management, Music Group (BTNEastlink), will offer a wide range of business and digital media services for artists […]

AZ: Super Lyrical
For all the rap world emphasis on sales or popularity, what about consistency? One MC who has epitomized reliability, in the form of world-class lyricism, throughout his career is Brooklyn’s own Anthony “AZ” Cruz. While too many wannabe rappers preposterously speak of retirement before even dropping their first sub-par album, AZ has released eight official […]

MadMan Ft. Stimuli
“Run”

Tha Dogg Pound Ft. Soopafly
“They Don’t Want It”

Mos Def, Rihanna Star In ‘Mama Black Widow’
Rapper/actor Mos Def will star in the upcoming movie Mama Black Widow, which is based on the 1969 novel of the same name by writer Robert Iceberg Slim Beck. Mama Black Widow, which will also feature R&B songbird Rihanna in her big screen debut, tells the story of a black familys migration from the […]