Pharrell Williams, Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer of such artists as Justin Timberlake and Usher, is heading to MIDEM 2010 for the first time. Pharrell, part of the producing collective The Neptunes and producer/singer of the N.E.R.D., will deliver a keynote on January 23 during MidemNet, the international forum dedicated to the music business […]

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VA lyrical spitters recently crashed the Playboy Mansion for New Year’s. Peep the flicks of Malice & Pusha T brushing shoulders with Hugh Hefner and a few of the Playboy bunnies after the jump.

The Neptunes are ending the year on a high note and have been named the top producers of the decade. According to Billboard, the duo of Pharrell and Chad Hugo are worthy of the honor through their stellar production on his like Jay’Z’s “Give It To Me” and The Clipse’s “Grindin.” So who else made […]

It’s been over three years since fans heard a major release from the Virginia duo The Clipse. After releasing their debut album Lord Willin’ that fans and critics alike praised as a refreshing form of lyricism, the duo followed up with their more darker album Hell Hath No Fury which although far more grittier than […]

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When 2002 came so did the infectious sound that was “Grindin” from the rap duo known as the Clipse.  Not since Raekwon has an artist been able to weave such intricate coke tales, and Virginia bred two rappers that were chefs at it. From the success of Lord Willin’, shady business within the record labels […]

V.A. rhyme spitters Clipse and DTLR have announced their first retail partnership and the “DTLR Presents Clipse By Popular Demand” tour. This partnership represents the first retail merchandise collaboration with a music artist in the independent urban clothing chain’s 26-year history. At the core of the partnership is the “I’m Good” tee, which highlights Clipse’s […]

The VH1 Hip-Hop Honors received praise across the board for commemorating one of the most successful Hip-Hop labels of all time. Performers paid homage to some of the label’s greatest successes with performances from Public Enemy, Warren G, Foxy Brown, Onyx, DMX, Method Man and Redman. While the show was widely accepted as a successful […]