jayrock WATTS UP WIT ICE CUBE TALKIN KRAZY ABOUT NEW WEST N***aS.IF HE GOT A PROB WIT 1 OF US HE SHUD SAY R NAME N STOP BN SCARED 2 CALL A N***a OUT As reported earlier, West Coast OG rapper Ice Cube had some unkind words for some new school artists in the West.  […]

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Along with Jay-Z, a lot of older rappers have been catching some flack as they keep pushing releases and new albums trying to represent for their collective states and bring them back to the prominence when they happened to be in town. Since Ice Cube announced his album, I Am The West, the likes of […]

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“I AM THE WEST…is the name of my new record. After completing about 65% of my music, this is the perfect title.” Although becoming known for his heavy activity within the movie industry, Ice Cube does make his way back to his breeding grounds and places himself in the booth. Outside of those kiddie flicks, […]

Snoop Dogg takes it back and revisits two classics. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious 5’s “The Message” and the Don Mega Ice Cube and Das Efx’s “Check Yo Self.” Be sure to post your comments below and let us know what you think… Chuuurch!!! Snoop Dogg feat. The Hustle Boyz – “Check Yo Self (G-Mix)”

As previously reported, Snoop Dogg made his first signing as Creative Chairman of Priority Records, adding West Coast rappers Cypress Hill to the revived label’s roster. Snoop and Cypress Hill also made the announcement on yesterday’s “Lopez Tonight” show, where the Black Sunday band performed their hit “Insane in the Brain.” Cypress Hill will release […]

Ice Cube has signed on to star in the upcoming film Ride Along. Scheduled to begin shooting next year, Cube plays a rouge cop who tries to sabotage his sister’s marital engagement to a white guy. The film is scheduled to take place in a hospital as his sister deals with this turmoil while trying […]

INDIEPOWER.com, a leading resource site for indie artists, producers and labels, is releasing the video “MUSIC BUSINESS 201.” Called “an astonishing array of music industry information,” the program is a step-by-step primer for those who love music and those that aspire to utilize their skills within the many areas of the industry. From contracts to […]

The 2009 BET Hip-Hop awards had Atlanta at a standstill this weekend. The city was abuzz with celebrities of Black Hollywood rubbing elbows for a weekend of parties, appearances and ultimately the awards show. The main event took place Saturday, October 10 at the Atlanta Civic Center and

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For too long gamers have been bludgeoned by grating, repetitive game soundtracks. Capcom has answered their prayers by assembling the Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Hip-Hop Mixtape. The lead video from the Mixtape, “Battle Drum,” is provided by legendary Oakland Hip-Hop collective Hieroglyphics. Directed by Andrew Georgopolous and Paul Trillo, the video pays tribute to Capcom’s […]

dead prez: Gangstaz With A Cause Delivering Hip-Hop’s Hidden Messages To The Masses Read Here DMC: The King Of Rock Calls For Rappers To Take Responsibility For Their Words Read Here African Albinos Murdered, Body Parts Sold to Witch Doctors Read Here Ice Cube To Receive BET “Icon Award” Read Here NCAA Championship Leaves South […]

The Beatnuts are going to be starring in Deez Nuts, an off Broadway play about the Corona, Queens duo.  The play will honor the Latino rapper/producers Junkyard Ju-Ju (aka JuJu, born Jerry Tineo) and Psycho Les (born Lester Fernandez) as well as provide commentary about Hip Hop, the musical legacy of the duo. Deez Nuts […]

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Although statewide driving under the influence accidents are reportedly down in Colorado, Oakland, and California, rapper Del Tha Funky Homosapien was recently injured in a drunk driving accident en route to Denver on September 18th, 2009. Del The Funky Homosapien and his crew members were reportedly rear ended by a drunk driver in an Escalade. […]