Kendrick Lamar is keeping it all the way West Coast on the shoot for his Dr. Dre-assisted single, “The Recipe.” The rapper’s Black Hippy group-member School Boy Q released a few of the flicks from the set and from the looks of it, those sunny Cali skies—plus a bevy of beauties— played a lead role in the shoot. Lamar’s […]
The family of Tupac Shakur is blasting allegations that he hated gay people. The rumor stems from a Howard Stern interview where Suge Knight stated that the slain rapper didn’t like homos-xuals, citing Dr. Dre as an example. “Tupac stood up and said, I’m tired of this. Dre, you’s a fa**ot. You’re a homos-xual,” Knight told […]
Forbes released their yearly rank of the most fiscally powerful celebrities in the United States. According to Forbes, the list is based on “entertainment-related earnings plus media visibility (exposure in print, television, radio and online), from film and television actors, TV personalities, models, athletes, authors, musicians and comedians. Jennifer Lopez scored the #1 spot this […]
It’s hard to top a classic album, even if that classic was the artist’s debut. It almost seems like a given that, as time progresses, an artist would get better at their craft and be able to put out better and better material. However, for whatever reason, that is rarely the case. Even with some […]
It took at least four years for Raekwon to finally drop Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Part II. The sequel to the Chef’s critically acclaimed classic debut, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… (aka “The Purple Tape”), at one point was going to be delivered via Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Records. Fortunately for us (think: Detox), although […]
Vibe recently spoke with the precocious Atlanta rapper about the much talked about stunt pulled by Dr. Dre during his set at this years Coachella. Waka didn’t like the fact that someone was profiting from the image of a deceased person, also made a point about not knowing if that’s something Tupac would have wanted.
Two weeks after the creepy/awesome Tupac hologram brought the legendary rapper back to life for a few moments, the impact of the performance has shown in the Billboard charts.
50 Cent spoke with ES news while accompanying Floyd “Money” Mayweather for an open workout to prepare for his fight against Miguel Cotto. At the 4:50 mark, 50 reiterates the fact that his 5th studio album will come out in July. Hit the jump to check it out.
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre promised us something epic for their show-stopping Coachella performance, and they followed through. Resurrecting Tupac in hologram form was one of the dopest things conceivable. They pulled off the digital feat without a hitch, and got the Internet and Hip-Hop community buzzing. Some weren’t impressed, but to others seeing Pac on […]
Records sales aren’t what they used to be, and one of his former artists just caught a murder charge, but make no mistake, Diddy is still doing well for himself. Forbes has named the mogul the wealthiest hip-hop artist of 2012. For the second year in a row Mr. Combs topped the list above the […]
As chants of “Tupac Back” rise across social media platforms and throughout the blogosphere after the hologram appearance of 2Pac at Coachella, it appears that the crescendo of voices could motivate Dr. Dre to tour with the revived rap legend. Sources close to Dre told the Wall Street Journal that the business teams of the legendary […]
The reigning sexiest woman alive, Rihanna, took in Coachella weekend much like the over 50,000 attendants of the event: very little clothes and some of the sweet cheeba. She surprised a lot of fans when she went to watch A$AP Rocky on Saturday night, and surprised even more fans when she took on Calvin Harris’ […]
