Memphis Bleek Ft. Uncle Murder
“Gotta Come Up”
“Gotta Come Up”
“Rising Up”
“Success Freestyle”
A number of U.S. rappers have been embraced and nominated by fans at this year’s MTV Australia Awards 2008, including Lupe Fiasco, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg and Wyclef, who was announced as host today (March 31). Wyclef will preside over the award ceremony, which will feature eight live musical performances and eleven awards presented […]
“Put Me In The Freezer”
There are female MCs, and then there’s Roxanne Shante. The original bad girl blindsided Hip-Hop fans in 1984 with the Marley Marl produced “Roxanne’s Revenge,” her clever lifting of UTFO’s “Roxanne, Roxanne.” At 14, she was already a superstar and began battling (many times unprovoked) everyone from Kurtis Blow to MC Lyte. At 21 she […]
When Jay-Z released American Gangster, he couldn’t have predicted the impact it would have had on the game. Most producers and DJs have made a remix in Jay’s image, blending their own production and samples with his lyrics to create their version of A.G.. Few have taken it another direction, but London based […]
50 Cent and his G-Unit collective will head to South Africa to give to major performances in Johannesburg and Capetown this May. The Virgin Mobile 50 Cent and G-Unit Tour is being presented and produced by SABC 1, Showtime Productions and Virgin Mobile. The concert will feature the rappers from G-Unit, including 50 […]
Hip-Hop helped make World Wrestling Entertainment’s (WWE) WrestleMania XXIV (24) the most successful live event in the history of the WWE and the Citrus Bowl, in Orlando, Florida. A series of high profile matches featuring boxing champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Snoop Dogg and an appearance by Kim Kardashian helped Wreslemania XXIV gross more than […]
Last week, my Big Baby feature for TNT Overtime ran. I really like Big Baby, I think he should play more. You know, if you give him a little more minutes, he’s gonna be a beast. Here is a guy who comes off the bench, that’s a fan favorite inside the Garden. His […]
Rapper/actor Mos Def will have some legendary shoes to fill as the newest cast member of the upcoming film Cadillac Man. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the entertainer will play revered rock artist Chuck Berry in the feature, which is currently being filmed in New Jersey. Set in Chicago during the 1950s, Cadillac […]
This has been an interesting week in gaming. PS3 Fans get a bunch of good news in both the hardware and software fronts, Take-Two has a ton of heart, and the Wii is catching some late love. Also, with the start of baseball season we give you a look at both of the […]
There is no such thing as spring break in urban culture. If you are of the culture, you are always on. Spring break defines a college experience, but when spring breaks out of winter, urbana breaks out the new styles. So, get ready and set to differentiate yourself from others, as we all strive to […]
Spring time is here and it’s time to get out and have some fun. Go hit the club, find a new outdoor activity or just go for a drive. These tech toys might be involved in any of the above. In previous Tech Talk columns, I’ve featured a few items great for music production. […]
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: College Hill Chick Says Bow Wow’s Gay? Jay-Z Disses Bush! Couple Alert: Rocsi & Floyd Mayweather? Hip-Hop Rumors: Wayne and Nivea Together Again! A […]
Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel will spend the next three months in prison, after he was accused of violating his probation for a third time yesterday (March 28). Probation officials revealed that Sigel provided a false urine sample and tested positive for Xanax and Percocet five times over the past month. Sigel, who admitted […]
Wow, do you smell that? No, not the alcoholic perspiration seeping from the pores of Irishman on St. Patrick’s Day. I’m talking about Spring! Yes, inhale that newness. Your excuse to act and/or feel “brand new” has finally arrived. For many of us, Spring is the official start of the New Year. In parts […]
“Good Fellaz”
Rappers Remy Ma and Papoose are moving forward to get married, even though Remy Ma now faces up to 25 years in jail. Papoose denied the story claiming they were merely friends after AllHipHop.com reported the nuptials earlier this month. Now, the rappers have confessed they lied to the press simply to protect their privacy […]
It’s been eight years since we’ve had a good taste of Rap’s favorite West Coast leftfield don, Del The Funkee Homosapien. The last time he made our heads spin was with his previous solo album, 2000’s Both Sides of the Brain and the futuristic collaboration project Deltron 3030’s self-titled release with Dan The Automator. This time […]