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Drake is continuing his wave of success as one of the hottest new MCs in recent years even before the release of his debut album. The Young Money affiliate has landed a new endorsement deal and will participate in a global ad campaign for Sprite. Titled ‘Spark’ the global campaign will feature artists from around […]

“I didn’t say I was mad at nobody, I didn’t say well I’m mad at [Cam’ron] because I did time.  I said this is what’s been going on and this is what’s been happening, what’s good?   I’m stepping out first letting it be known that this is going on and somebody need to respond […]

Fourteen years after leaving the label he once called home, Dr. Dre is taking Deathrow Records to court. Dr.Dre, real name Andre Young, is suing Death Row now owned by WIDEawake Entertainment, over royalties. Dre filed the lawsuit Thursday in a Los Angeles court room and claims that the label owes him for

The Swollen Members, Canada’s popular Hip-Hop quartet, are gearing up to perform at this year’s 2010 Winter Olympic Games. Madchild, Prevail, Trey Nyce and Rob The Viking will hit the stage in Whistler, British Columbia to be featured performers for the night’s “Whistler Live Fire and Ice” party. Taking place Monday February 15th, the group’s […]

While promoting his latest endeavors in music and acting, Snoop Dogg touched down in Atlanta Wednesday to bring the city what they’ve been missing from the icon, More Malice. As previously reported Snoop is preparing for the release of his More Malice: Deluxe Album and Movie, a re-release of his latest project featuring new music […]

“That wasn’t nice.” As it was reported earlier, a tattoo party with Tahiry and friends led to a moment where the former girlfriend of Joe Budden called the Jersey rapper a wife beater. Although Budden has been one to endorse his ‘No Comment’ campaign, clearly such allegations would force Joey to at least give a […]

President Obama held a ceremony in the East Room of the White House yesterday to pay tribute to the music of the Civil Rights Movement. Some of the performers and guests included Morgan Freeman, Queen Latifah, Smokey Robinson, Natalie Cole, John Legend and Jennifer Hudson. “It’s easy to sing when you’re amongst friends. It’s easy […]

Everybody knows DJ Khaled.  It’s that guy that took DJ Clue’s spot for yelling up and down the record and jumping around the video more than Puff Daddy ever did in Bad Boy.  Yea, that guy. It seems that Khaled, who has been known for trying to unite Hip Hop and all the rappers with […]

There comes a time in everyone’s life where they are clearly set up to fail and instead of overcoming such blatant adversity, they find a way to truly shove their foot down their mouth. John Mayer isn’t a name that rings bells too much in the Hip Hop community, but he has worked extensively with […]

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Texan native and Grammy award winning artist, Chamillionaire is joining in with the celebrations of All-Star Weekend in his home state. In the midst of the madness and throngs of sports fans, Chamillionaire will not only participate in the events, he will shoot a video for his latest track “Main Event.” His current lead single, […]

It is an odd occurrence that Black History Month is seldom given focus on particular media outlets. How can people truly celebrate the history without first acknowledging the trials and tribulations that happened yesterday to create a better tomorrow? Releasing the film “Blood Done Sign My Name”, a true story is told of a Black […]