Hip Hop News

Dame Dash: Roc-A-Fella Records Is Back!

May 12, 2010
Dame Dash: Roc-A-Fella Records Is Back!

Who said you can hold Dame Dash down???  Rap mogul DAMON DASH is resurrecting the iconic Roc-A-Fella Records after acquiring the brand name he established with former pal Jay-Z from label bosses at Def Jam. Roc-A-Fella Records co-founders Dash, Jay-Z and Kareem ‘Biggs’ Burke parted ways in 2004 after a number of disagreements. The...

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New Music Video: Lupe Fiasco "I’m Beamin"

April 28, 2010

Here is a new video from one of the most slept-on lyricists in the game Lupe Fiasco for, “I’m Beamin’”. Lupe delivers an imaginative, thought provoking, and all around lyrical “heaven-ness” on this cut! I DIG….sooooo sincere! This is the first video from his Lasers album. Tell ‘em, Lupe: “…….you see me now, I’m...

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New Music Video: Game "Shake"

April 28, 2010

Check out the latest video from Game for Shake. The video boasts appearances from the beautiful Stacy Dash (she’s making her rounds, ain’t she? Money might be running out, perhaps?), Ron Artest, Clipse, Bow Wow, Cool & Dre, lots of azz-shaking video girls and more. I really like the video and song a lot!!!...

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New Music Video: Jeezy Ft. Plies "Lose My Mind"

April 26, 2010

Dancers, check out the new video from Jeezy ft. Plies Lose My Mind. This track is the lead single from the Atlanta-based rapper’s upcoming album Thug Motivation 103. Happy to hear Jeezy is back….love me some him! Thoughts?

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SAD NEWS: RIP Guru And Dorothy Height

April 20, 2010
SAD NEWS: RIP Guru And Dorothy Height

In very sad news, we have lost two of the greats! Legendary rap artist, Guru of Gangstarr has lost his battle with cancer after a long bought with the dangerous disease. Guru, born Keith Elam, died on Monday April 19 and he was 43 years old! Too sad……. In true Guru fashion, he reached...

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T.I. Reveals New Album Title!

April 15, 2010
T.I. Reveals New Album Title!

Not letting a year long prison sentence deter him from gettin’ that money, rapper T.I. has officially released the title of his new album! This album is the follow-up to his 2008 double-platinum disc Paper Trail. Title name under the cut…….  King Uncaged Yall like it??? 

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New Music From Eminem In June!

April 14, 2010
New Music From Eminem In June!

Rap superstar Eminem has decided to drop new music on June 22nd via a press release from his website: The much-anticipated new album from Eminem, Recovery (Aftermath/Interscope), will be released June 22, 2010, it was announced today by Interscope Records. On Recovery, his seventh major label studio album, Eminem has reached out to an...

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Nicky Minaj FIRES Manager!

April 10, 2010
Nicky Minaj FIRES Manager!

Nicky Minaj is making some very serious changes in her life, I see! Not only did she pull out of the Rihanna and KE$HA tour recently, but now she has officially fired her manager Debbie Atney: “I received a letter, which was (a) suspension. The next letter that came in was a cease and...

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T.I. Gives First Interview Since His Prison Release

April 2, 2010

  Rapper T.I. sat down for his first interview since being released from his year long prison term for gun possession. He speaks candidly about how happy he is now that he is home, and also his new album which he describes: “This is significantly more aggressive. It’s going hard like classic T.I.” Okay,...

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Welcome Back Scarface!!!

March 31, 2010
Welcome Back Scarface!!!

This makes me really happy!!! Rap legend/icon Scarface has decided to bless us with his musical presence once again and come out of retirement with new music!!! In 2008, the Houston based rapper made a decision to “quit” after releasing album Emeritus – meaning retired professor – saying at the time, “I don’t retire,...

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