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“It’s your boy Snoop D-O Double G and I am such a fan of the WWE.” Recently, the WWE has broadened its audience and found a new way to appeal to fans by having guest hosts appear on the show.  From Bob Barker to Floyd “Money” Mayweather to Al Sharpton, the wrestling universe has covered […]

“I always said I don’t wanna do this anymore after 35…Anytime between 30 and 35, I might give it up.” The rap game is like sports in the idea that people enjoy playing in the game, but each player mentally has established a time in which they know it will be time to hang everything […]

The West Coast’s underground icon, The Jacka, is enjoying the success of his latest album as well as an esteemed honor from a local newspaper. The Bay area newspaper, the San Francisco Weekly, is giving him a nod through their ‘Weekly Music Awards’, selecting him as their winner for their Rap/Hip Hop category. The paper […]

“I’ve been quietly going back and forth from New York to Detroit for the past two months.” After mixed reviews surfaced on the return of Shady with Relapse, promise began to grow again for his second coming when it was announced that there would be a sequel that would be dropping later the year. As […]

“I don’t Suge Knight nobody.  So if you feel like you can do it, you have to go ahead and do it.” Back in the day, three artists known as Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill and Pras came together to form a unit known as the Fugees.  Although their debut album may have been barely noticed […]

“I was pushing that idea years ago to them.” After problems started to arise with Wu Tang and they were fully expressed with the troubled album, 8 Diagrams, it felt as though there was a rift developing within the camp from Staten Island. Some artists such as Ghostface felt as though RZA wasn’t expanding and […]

While Foxy Brown was serving her prison bid for assaulting two manicurists, rumors were swirling that the BK diva was getting preferential treatment. Brown was reported to be wearing designer clothing and allowed to conduct an interview with a magazine while incarcerated.  Now more than a year since her release, officials at Rikers Island are […]

Due to the overwhelming response, safety issues and the unexpected anticipated number of attendance, the “Something’s Wrong” community rally has been postponed to mid-November. The event was expected to attract 500-700 attendees but superseded the expectation in such a short time frame. Other issues that involved certain people within community organizations and activists sparked major […]

“I don’t listen to MTV, cuz they talking about MCs, but they didn’t even name MCs, they named rappers.  There’s a difference between a rapper and an MC.” Cormega can be deemed as an artist that specializes in his craft and as a rapper/MC it only makes sense that he would have the ability to […]

Kanye and 50 made recent headlines with the announcement of their books hitting stores. Now following in their footsteps is Wyclef Jean. Wyclef is the latest in Hip-Hop to lend his name and back story to a tell-all book. Clef is having his life story revealed in a memoir published by It Books. He’ll team […]

Bill Cosby, the man noted for his socially conscious opinion made headlines after announcing that he was releasing a rap album. As previously reported while the album is backed with his blessing, Bill will not rap or sing, instead the Cosnartati Band will lend their vocal and lyrical talents to the project. Tonight Bill and […]

“If me and your homeboy can come to conclusions then they can get another album out of me.” Since the fallout of Buck with G-Unit, the Tennessee native has been on his music hustle and has been grinding out for the streets on the mixtape circuit.  Regardless of his evident potential, nothing seems to matter […]