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BET is planning to give Prince “The Lifetime Achievement” award at their upcoming BET awards ceremony.  Prince, whose career spans over 30 years, will be honored June 27th in Los Angeles.  Prince joins other past honorees which include Whitney Houston, Diana Ross and Al Green. Stephen G. Hill, president of programming, music and specials expresses […]

First impressions are crucial in the music industry and Nicki Minaj‘s choice of “Massive Attack” just wasn’t it…at all.  Outside of the video, people just weren’t rocking with that track in any form or fashion. Yup…still ain’t it Speaking with VIBE, the Young Money rapper reacts to the response to her first single for her […]

As the countdown to the August 17th release date for his first post-prison project continues, T.I. is revealing more details on his upcoming album. As previously reported Tip is marking his return to music with his next album King Uncaged with tracks featuring Keri Hilson, The Dream and B.O.B. In addition to prepping for his […]

During a recent performance, one might come to think so after the venue was only packed at 50% capacity at Houston’s Arena Theater, during his Invitation Tour, on Saturday. Maybe their invite got lost in the mail??? With it being easily apparent that his fan base has slowly began to dwindle, 50 Cent made the […]

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Just in case folks were unaware, the music in the West Coast isn’t just comprised of Dre, Cube, Snoop and Game, which is becoming more evident with the introduction of Mykestro. Brother of one of the most talented West Coasts’ DJ/Producer’s, Mr. DJ Battlecat, the rapper is preparing for the August release of the digital […]

It seems that the arrival of Eminem‘s album coming two weeks earlier then expected has resulted in drastic measures to save sales as the project has been pushed up. Originally scheduled for release June 22, fans can expect Recovery to be on shelves first thing Monday morning on June 21. While some might be skeptical […]

In between prepping for the release of his The Appeal album and performing sold out shows, Gucci Mane is set to debut his new I-phone application. Gucci is the latest in Hip-Hop to receive his own app following in the footsteps of T Pain and Lil Jon. La Flare’s app will allow users to hear […]

What began at “Forever” and dripped to “Drop The World” has turned into the third return as Eminem and Lil Wayne are planning to drop their next visual together. Featured on Recovery, the duo battle again to see who takes the crown of having the dominant verse for the Just Blaze produced track “No Love”. […]

Fat Joe is the latest celeb in Hip-Hop to be hit with a hefty tax bill now that he reportedly owes the government thousands of dollars in back taxes. Although he’s still prepping for the release of his The Darkside album, Joey Crack’s been cited for owing the government $139,000 in federal and state taxes. […]

Making his return back in 2009 with The Last Kiss, Jadakiss closes one chapter and is ready to open the next, planning the release of his next project Top 5 Dead Or Alive. Aiming to release the album around Fall, the rapper spoke with Jenny Boom Boom TV on the release, along with the update […]

During the times of physical slavery, the overseers would punish his enslaved captors who would attempt to be a self-determining people, by publicly executing and making examples out of them. This terrorist tactic by slave makers was meant to instill fear in order to discourage others that had similar plans to physically free themselves from […]