DMX is the king of sound bites. The man who made barking on a record his signature move, has a criminal history— and he’s not afraid to admit it. During an interview for TheBoomBox.com’s “My First” series, the 41-year-old detailed his first feeling of self-accomplishment, which came after he committed more than a few robberies. “I robbed […]
Nas chronicles the good, bad and ugly of marriage in this new video for the standout single from Life Is Good, “Bye Baby.” Directed by Aristotle, Nas holds nothing back in this song which talks about the divorce from his famous wife, Kelis. This song was produced by Salaam Remi and Noah “40” Shebib. “You live with […]
DJ Khaled is not in fear of getting evicted. In fact, he has labeled the story, that he was getting kicked out of his Miami apartment for failing to pay $55,000 in rent, as false. Speaking to Hot 97’s Angie Martinez on the matter, Khaled refuted claims that he doesn’t pay his bills. “Nah that’s […]
If you are a successful rapper, keep a good lawyer on speed dial. A former business partner is suing Young Jeezy and his Def Jam record label. In a lawsuit filed in Atlanta’s Fulton County Superior Court, Demetrius Ellerbee aka Kinky B claims that he co-founded Jeezy’s label, Corporate Thugz Entertainment (CTE) with the trap rapper back in […]
Big K.R.I.T. rolled through Seattle, Washington for his stop on the Live From The Underground tour and chopped it up with Sermon after his show. He sat down in the trailer and talked about the remixes to his songs “Me and My Old School” and “Temptation.” K.R.I.T. also speaks on the oft-delayed collaborative mixtape with Yelawolf called Country […]
Elijah Blake‘s star is starting to turn in 2012. After signing a deal with Def Jam as a singer/songwriter and scoring a big feature on Rick Ross‘ God Forgives, I Don’t on “Presidential” many people are starting to take notice of the kid’s talent. Blake also penned Keyshia Cole’s comeback single “Enough Of No Love” and now […]
It’s been exactly one year to the day that throngs of Hip-Hop fans waited with baited breath by their computer for Watch The Throne to be released by iTunes. Since the project was even announced, there was the sentiment that this album was going to be different. It had to be. Collaboration albums happen annually, but never to this […]
A tracklist for DJ Khaled’s upcoming album has been released. Although normally outspoken whenever naming his notorious A-list roster, Khaled has decided to keep hush on his cameo list. With the exception of lead singles “Take It To The Head” and “I Wish You Would,” there aren’t any hints on who else will be featured on the […]
Rick Ross may be a fan of Tupac, but when it comes to the “greatest rapper” of any time period, he feels that the Notorious B.I.G. deserves the title. In an interview with FUSE the Boss lauded the slain Brooklyn rapper. “I was inspired by Notorious B.I.G. a lot,” he said. “His demeanor, the way […]
Plenty of east coast and southern stops have been added in October for Big K.R.I.T.’s Live From The Underground tour which will end on October 11 at Rick’s Cafe in Starkville, MS. After K.R.I.T. hits The Ritz in Florida, he will take on the European crowd for a bit and then head back stateside in September […]
The diva of divas, Mariah Carey, makes her “Triumphant” return with Rick Ross and Meek Mill. Co-written and co-produced by Grammy winner Bryan-Michael Cox, he tells MTV News “this song is kind of inspirational. It’s close to her heart, and I think her fans are going to really, really be emotionally attached to this song.” This […]
Ludacris promised a crazy video for his new single, “Jingalin” and he pretty much delivered. Directed by Aristotle, this video is about a party that goes horribly wrong for all of the right reasons. Let’s see if we can keep up with all of the wildness in this video. We’ve got little person security guards, […]
