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Kids these days, I tell you. The young and controversial Soulja Boy along with the younger and even more controversial Chief Keef knocked out a studio session last night and not even 24 hours after it is finished, the song has hit the net. At first glance, you would think that a song with these […]

DJ Drama brings the quality, the streets, and the music for his new album under E1. Quality Street Music, which hits stores on October 2nd, features the likes of Fabolous, Drake, 2Chainz, Young Jeezy,Cee Lo, Wale, Wiz Khalifa, Rick Ross, T.I., Common, Waka Flocka, Meek Mill, Tyler The Creator, Kendrick Lamar, Future,Ludacris, and Tyga.  Production will include beats from Hit-Boy, T-Minus, Cardiak, Boi-1da, Jahlil Beats, DJ Mustard, and Kane Beatz. Drama recently stopped by the […]

Lindsay Lohan is a snitch, allegedly. In news the Hip-Hop nation didn’t care about until this latest development, the troubled actress is pointing the finger at Suge Knight’s son for allegedly stealing $100,000 worth of jewelry from the Hollywood Hills home of Sam Magid, reports TMZ. Early reports said that last week Lohan attended an […]

President Obama addressed the nation Tuesday (Aug. 28) in light of Tropical Storm Isaac, which is expected to make landfall as a hurricane today or tomorrow. Coming seven years after the disastrous handling of Hurricane Katrina, the president revealed that preparations for the storm have been put in place, as the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) […]

Ryan Leslie reached a new Twitter milestone last night, so he gave back to the fans by dropping a free new and appropriately titled record, “#Winning.” R. Les is behind the boards on this one and implementing the rap/singing he has displayed in his music as of late. The internet savvy artist dropped the explanation […]

will.i.am. is getting ready to debut a new single called, “Reach For The Stars,” today at 4PM Eastern Standard Time. The artist/producer isn’t going to premiere the song with Ryan Seacrest, Perez Hilton, Funkmaster Flex, or anybody like that. will.i.am. will debut his song with NASA. From Mars. According to NASA, the team that successfully […]

If you had to pick one word to describe Compton rapper Game, “unpredictable” is as good as any. Case in point, the MC born Jayceon Taylor has decided to change the title of his forthcoming album from F.I.V.E: Fear Is Victory’s Evolution  to Jesus Piece. The “Hate Or Love It” rapper explained his change of […]

Buddy is one of Pharrell’s new young artist that the Neptunes producer has signed to his creative imprint, i am OTHER. The Compton-bred rapper gets the assist from Skateboard P behind the boards ton his new record, “Inspired.” Buddy has been hard at work with Pha-real putting together his debut project, a mixtape titled Idle Time.  It’s hard […]

Kim Kardashian says rap music reminds her of reality television. Seriously. In an interview with V Magazine, Kanye West’s girlfriend and closet makeover client compared a culture conceived in the ghetto of the South Bronx by talented youth that ultimately became a cultural movement and a worldwide phenomenon, to reality TV. Kimmy K made reference […]

Do you need any more proof that Detox will probably never see the light of day? Forbes just released their annual list of the highest paid celebrities. Topping the list are the usual suspects of Oprah Winfrey ($165 Mililon), Michael Bay ($160 Million), and Steven Spielberg ($130 Million). Surprising to some, Dr. Dre placed 5th on the list […]

If RZA is directing a movie, in this case the martial arts flick The Man With The Iron Fists, then it goes without saying that he will have his hands in the score and the soundtrack. Here we have the artwork and tracklisting for the latter, and it’s clearly a family affair. You should have […]

Rapsody blasts off her Jamla-helmed project titled, The Idea Of Beautiful. The album features production from the Jamla founder 9th Wonder, AMP, Khrysis and more, along with guest features from Ab-Soul, Mac Miller, The Cool Kids, BJ the Chicago Kid and others. Bonus tracks on the Deluxe Edition include the 9th Wonder-produced Thunder and Beautiful Music featuring Childish Gambino. In a move that should be applauded, A portion of […]