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The latest video from Chase N. Cashe‘s The Heir Up There is “Daily Routine.” This Jerome D. directed clip gives you a day in the life of the N’Awlins rapper which includes getting cash and getting @$$. Not a bad way to spend the day. 

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The family of a Brooklyn man hit by a police cruiser is seeking answers in his death. Tamon Robinson was struck by the vehicle earlier this month, following a police chase, and now his family is set to join Rev. Al Sharpton in rallying to further the investigation into the killing. Robinson is alleged to have […]

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Doin’ It In The Park: Pick-Up Basketball NYC is a documentary put together Bobbito Garcia and Kevin Coulia that covers the rich culture of playground basketball in New York City. Summer basketball on the concrete courts (if you’re not playing AAU) is where hoop legends are made in Gotham, and the doc takes a look into […]

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Mark my words; in 10, 15 years, after LeBron James hopefully has some NBA championships on his list of accolades, kids are going to be going loco for the Nike LeBron 9 Retros. The Nike LeBron 9 P.S. Elites have a hefty price point, $250, but are nevertheless on the bucket lists of many a […]

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Launching his vaunted solo career 21 years ago, rap legend and Geto Boys co-founder Brad “Scarface” Jordan has amassed one of the most impressive rap catalogs of all time. Still considered by many a savvy and gritty lyricist, Face Mob continues to push on and proving that age in the rap game is just a […]

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The reigning world champion of freestyle rapping (don’t argue the facts, bro) Chiddy and Xaphoon Jones drop the video for there insanely catchy jingle, “Mind Your Manners.” This is off their latest album Breakfast which is out right now. 

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Alicia Keys debuted a new song entitled “Not Even A King” at the annual MTV Upfront last night at NYC’s Beacon Theatre. Could this mean that a new album is on the way? I guess only time will tell. Check out the footage after the jump in the mean time.

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Two weeks after the creepy/awesome Tupac hologram brought the legendary rapper back to life for a few moments, the impact of the performance has shown in the Billboard charts. 

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George Zimmerman’s lawyer has some explaining to do. One week after the 28-year-old posted $150,000 bail comes word that he may have used contributions from his website to help pay the debt. The now defunct site received upwards of $200,000 in donations, a number which the accused killer’s lawyer, Mike O’Mara, says he was not […]

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Today’s #UNLostFiles comes from Vado with “14 Bricks.” No Cam’Ron, no problem. It seems like just yesterday when this guy was really one of the hottest young rappers in NYC. Hit the jump to see if he still got it. 

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MTV’s Hip Hop POV third episode included Wiz Khalifa, Waka Flocka, Rita Ora, Hit-Boy and more. Check out the full show in case you missed it. 

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Amar’e Stoudemire has had an up and down season just like the entire Knicks, but STAT got a chance to feast over a historically terrible Charlotte Bobcats team in the NBA’s season finale last night. After posting and toasting (Word to Clyde Frazier) the putrid Bobcats defense, he capped off his night by throwing Tyrus […]