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“We’re not here for the money, we’re here to make good music.” Shortly after dropping his debut album Asleep In The Bread Aisle, rapper Asher Roth was becoming a headliner in news for everything except for his music. With remarks at Rutgers about “nappy headed hoes” to blasting rappers for not giving back to Africa […]

Undoubtedly the new pride of Memphis, Yo Gotti is taking his “5 Star” act around the country and is announcing plans to embark on his “Live From the Kitchen 2010” tour. Traveling the country for fifteen tour dates, Gotti will kick off the tour March 5 in Charleston, South Carolina before making stops in Orlando, […]

2006 came with the drop of Lloyd Banks sophomore album The Rotten Apple, which also signified the abrupt stop for the rapper. Unlike the debut, Hunger For More, fans felt that the rapper went too mainstream and dumbed down his lyrical ability to garner sales. Returning to the scene in 2009 dropping 5 mixtapes, Banks […]

Since “breaking up the band” that was the Diplomats, rapper Cam’Ron has been steadily building his own comeback and providing a platform for artist Vado. Now with the Boss Of All Bosses series out, the Harlem native is set to work on his post-Dipset compilation album with his new group The U.N. Dropping the album […]

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It looks like Lil Wayne will have some more time to spend with the free world as his sentence has been postponed until March 2. With the news being announced first from Twitter, reports are stating that the reasoning behind the pushback came as a result of dental surgery that Lil Wayne will have done. […]

After taking a hiatus out of the limelight to concentrate on her family, the former first lady of Bad Boy is stepping back onto the scene. Faith Evans is gearing up to share her life with fans nationwide through a new reality show via E1 Television and Ten2OneEntertainment. The mother of four will star in […]

From music to sports to movies, Nelly has adopted many faces during his career in the entertainment business. Picking a new hat, Nelly premiered as an ESPN host for The Magazine’s Super Bowl Party to get predictions for last Sunday’s game.  It is clearly evident that a lot of people were wrong in believing that […]

“To all my fans, my real fans, I really, really, really truly love you. I love you with all of me, for real. Do not forget about me ’cause I will forever think about you, and I cannot wait for you to see me again…. I’m out.” Judgment day has finally come for Lil Wayne. […]

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Is it safe to say that the music career of R. Kelly is coming to an abrupt stop or a screeching halt? Apparently, it may be about that time to cash out the chips with the singer delivering the breaking news that he has 15 more chapters in store for the saga of “Trapped In […]

“Today, we are killing that tattoo of the wife beater!” It is said that there’s nothing worse than the wrath of a woman scorned. Apparently, Tahiry has yet to get her fill of giving rapper Joe Budden further public humiliation as she used a tattoo party with her female friends as a platform to further […]

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Although the album was released back in November, rapper Wale is still making his rounds with Attention Deficit, dropping the music video for his second official single “Pretty Girls”. Clearly, Gucci Mane wasn’t going to be able to make it due to his particular situation, a.k.a. prison, but the abundance of women might be able […]