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Ice-T’s wife’s body looks like it can withstand just about anything (feel free to insert a “brick house” reference here), but a super storm by the name of Sandy disproved that theory, Monday (Oct. 29).

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Back when Gucci Mane dropped the Young Jeezy-aimed diss record, “Respect Me,” many people assumed the Ice Cream man put an old Rick Ross verse on the record to add fuel to the fire. Well there goes that theory.

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With Halloween creeping up tomorrow, Roman Morrow wants to ensure the safety of the children of Chicago. The community leader, who ran for alderman in the city, is hosting a Halloween party where parents can bring their young ones to get candy, without the threat of violence that has taken over the streets.

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In celebration of fans turning out in droves to purchase Kendrick Lamar’s good kid/m.A.A.d. city, K. Dot is giving back to the fans in appreciation. 

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When it comes to a natural disaster, Michael Brown should not be shelling out advice. The former head of FEMA’s disastrous handling of Hurricane Katrina has gone down in the history books, and the premature praise given to him by President George W. Bush was a political nightmare. Nonetheless, Brown shared his thoughts on President Obama’s […]

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It ain’t trickin’ if you got it, but in this case, Bryant McKinnie ain’t got it. The former University  Of Miami Hurricane and standout NFL player for the Baltimore Ravens owes the father of Miami native and rapper Trick Daddy $375,000 for bills run up at strip clubs like King Of Diamonds. 

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The judge presiding over George Zimmerman’s  case denied the state’s request for a gag order, Monday (Oct.29). Circuit Judge Debra Nelson found no basis for a gag order to be placed on Zimmerman and his legal team, which would not allow for a fair trial,as argued by the opposing side.

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While the debate rages on about whether or not its too early, or keen foresight, to label Kendrick Lamar’s major label debut a classic, the numbers show that a good chunk of the hype surrounding the Compton MC is well deserved and very real. The Aftermath/TDE rapper’s good kid/m.A.A.d city album will land at #2 […]

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One day after tropical cyclone Sandy hit the East Coast causing damage in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, and beyond, President Obama signed important disaster declarations. The move opens the door for federal assistance to the areas hit hard by the the storm.

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The hardest working rapper in Hip-Hop is dropping another mixtape this year called, Priest Andretti. The prolific Curren$y will add the project to The Stoned Immaculate, Cigarette Boats, and the numerous other projects he’s dropped in the past twelve months.

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Uncle Sam may be on her back, but that’s not going to hinder Ms. Lauryn Hill’s creativity. The New Jersey native hit the road with Nas for the Life is Good/Black Rage tour, and during a stop in Dallas last night , she debuted her “Black Rage.”

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For those that think Nike Air Foamposite Ones have run their course, these may change your mind. This “White/Black Camo” colorway made stirs when images first leaked a couple of days ago, and more detailed photos reveal insight into what they are exactly about.