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The Bay area’s finest E-40 and Too Short have teamed up once again for the second single off of Forty Water’s eleventh studio album Revenue Retrievin’ The Night Shift, scheduled for release on March 30th. “Show Me What Your Working Wit” finds the two cohorts chasing skirts and paying homage to all the fine ladies. […]

“I think they shedding light on all the good things about hustling and the dope game…all the perks to hustling in the streets, all of the women, the cars and all that. Yeah you can get all that but there’s also murder involved with that. There’s also time involved with that…its losses. Every ni**a that […]

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“The kids are the ones who say what is good and what is not and that’s where they Fawk up at because they let other people subliminally put Shyte in their heads.” As reported earlier, Wacka Flocka Flame made the statement that lyrics weren’t important and even clowned lyrical rappers saying that they weren’t getting […]

50 cent, News

As the rap career of Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson continues to slowly fizzle into obscurity, the rapper continues to leave his footprints in the movie industry as he is making the transition into also becoming an actor. Alongside Randall Emmett, Jackson has begun work on his next film, titled “Things Fall Apart”, which was produced […]

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“Imma even the score and help to shine some light/ He appears as a man, ni**as the anti-Christ.” When a group that was once criticized for being called Triple Six Mafia looks to take a few jabs at Jay-Z in relation to religion, there could be a potential problem. Yung D, a former member of […]

Suge Knight’ problems with money and bills are continuing to add up. As previously reported, Suge was set to be taken to court by one of the mothers of his children who allege that he owed her for back child support payments. Now however several of Suge’s personal items have been sold at auction to […]

Currently representing the flag more than any other member of the group, Raekwon has continued to usher in the return of the Wu Tang Clan. Fresh off the 09 release of Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II, the Chef is back in the kitchen already preparing his next dish in the form of his fifth […]

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The dynamic duo of Naledge and Double O is hitting the road for new tour dates. Alternative Hip-Hop team, Kidz in the Hall, is announcing a 22-date national tour. Kicking off February 27 in Syracuse, New York the tour will be in promotion for their new album Land of Make Believe which hits stores March […]

As Wayne prepares for his jail bid, one thing is apparent and that’s’ that the Cash Money/ Young Money train won’t stop. Before he goes in, Wayne is on record to film at least 20 videos that will feature him alongside other artists as well as his Young Money and Cash Money crew. As Hip-Hop […]

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Battle MC, Canibus, has been off of the radar in the industry for a while, but after a three year hiatus, he is remerging with his new album Melatonin Magik, which was released this month. Rumor has it that his lead single “Only Slaves D.R.E.A.M” is a lyrical jab at Hip-Hop veteran KRS-One, for remarks […]

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R&B singer and “The Color Purple” play star Fantasia Barrino now has to beef up her security. The former “American Idol” winner received a threatening letter last night after her performance at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles. According to TMZ, her manager said the singer became more than worried after reading the letter filled […]