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We’re not here to throw stones, but the issue behind Lil B’s refusal to stop releasing new music is starting to get out of hand. The Bay Area rapper has tried every tactic possible to be taken seriously in the rap world, but to no avail. Even naming his debut album, I’m Gay, and being invited […]
Chaka Khan’s 60-pound weight loss has the singer comparing herself to a fellow curvy star: Nicki Minaj. The legendary singer took to Twitter last night to talk up her drastic weight loss— which has her looking about 20 years younger—and when fans started tweeting that she resembled Pepsi’s new spokesperson, she agreed.
Rico Love has been slowly building up his Division 1 record label based out of Miami, Florida through artist like Young Chris and Teiarra Marie. Yesterday we posted a song featuring one of his newest signees, Rabbit. We said she was a certified a snackbox, and we weren’t kidding. The former model is best known […]
Samsung Mobile USA reached five million Facebook “likes” and rewarded it fans by throwing a free Santigold concert in NYC. Last night (May 14th), the “L.E.S. Artistes” singer, and her two swagged out dancers, rocked Irving Plaza performing past hits and new joints from her latest album, Master of My Make-Believe. The 1000 or so deep mix of […]
After dropping the clip to his own version of Rihanna’s “Cake,” Rick Ross presents his latest single, “Touch’N You,” featuring Usher. The track is off his forthcoming, fifth album, God Forgive, I Don’t, which is due in stores July 31. Plenty of “Ruh’s” still heard as Rozay offers up a slow jam laced with “Ur-sher’s” crooning. […]
Earlier this morning in a not so sunny day in Philadelphia, Jay-Z held a press conference announcing his two day musical festival on Labor Day Weekend entitled Made In America. It started out all good at first, and even the biggest rap snobs were ecstatic to see former Roc-A-Fella artist and Philly native, Freeway, on […]
Waka Flocka Flame, and a seriously stacked chick named Wankaego (expect a Bangin Candy, shortly), covers the fifth anniversary issue of Urban Ink magazine. The “No Hands” rapper is featured in the special “Year In Ink” issue of the tattoo friendly publication. Waka’s sophomore album, Triple F Life: Friends, Fans and Family, is out June 12th. […]
Besides announcing a mixtape, this weekend LeBron James was named the NBA’s MVP. Nike in turn named King James their “Employee of the Year” and dropped a new colorway of his signature shoe, the Nike LeBron 9. James wore this special “MVP Edition” colorway during yesterday’s first game defeat of the Indiana Pacers. The shoe’s white […]
Kanye West and his boo thang Kim Kardashian were spotted courtside at the Lakers vs Nuggets playoff game on Saturday night (May 12th). Yeah yeah, you might not care but plenty of other people do. Peep how the rapper/producer puts down the couture kicks, or his own Nike Air Yeezy 2s, in favor of a […]
Try as she might to keep the focus on her music, Lil Kim just keeps getting dragged into rap beef. Sure the Queen Bee is known to clap back at just about any other female rapper who steps to her, but now that she’s older she’s trying to keep it professional. After putting her issues […]
Allen Iverson may be persona non grata in the NBA, but his sneakers are still highly coveted by fans. Especially A.I.’s first signature shoe, the Reebok Question Mid, which is getting a retro release on May 25th. The shoes first dropped in 1996, featured Hexalite cushioning and thanks to a white leather upper and a […]
You may be familiar with SpaceGhostPurrp via his work with A$AP Rocky and LA Weekly has gone as far as calling him “Odd Future’s Cosmic Cousin.” The Miami producer/rapper definitely has talent and showcases it (hyper confidence, brooding production) on this bottom heavy joint called “The Black God.” The song will appear on Purrp’s forthcoming Mysterious […]