Yearly Archives: 2006

New Tupac Video Has T.I., Ashanti, Unseen Footage Of Late Rapper

Nov

2 Pac

Over the past decade, Tupac Shakur's fans have wondered what the rapper would be doing if he were alive today. During the filming of a video… Read More

Big Boi Returns To The Big Screen

November 24th, 2006 in Outkast

Big Boi of Outkast is set to appear in three upcoming episodes of the CW series "Girlfriends." The Atlanta bred rapper will play himself and will… Read More

Jay-Z’s Comeback CD Flies Off Shelves, Sells 850k

November 24th, 2006 in Jay Z

After a whirl-wind of promotion for the album, Jay-Z's comeback LP Kingdome Come is set to break first-week sales records for 2006 and will land at… Read More

Ghostface Comes With 2nd 2006 Album

NEW YORK — When Ghostface Killah heard Def Jam was looking for him to release another album — his second full project of the year —… Read More

November 22nd, 2006 in Wu Tang

LiL Scrappy’s G’s Up TV

Lil Scrappy's "G's Up TV," a weekly show recounting the rapper's journey to music from the streets, launched Thursday at GsUpTV.com. In addition to Scrappy's first-hand… Read More

November 22nd, 2006 in Lil Scrappy

American Music Awards Rap-Up

The Black Eyed Peas took home three awards last night (Nov. 21) at the 2006 American Music Awards, held at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium and broadcast… Read More

November 22nd, 2006 in Rap

Game Sales Break 350k

Who needs Dr. Dre and 50 Cent anyway?ertainly not The Game, whose soph effort, Doctor’s Advocate, for new label Geffen, tops the HITS chart this week… Read More

November 21st, 2006 in The Game

Fall Out Boy Get A Hand From Jay-Z On Infinity

The most head-scratchingly excellent moment on Fall Out Boy's Infinity on High isn't the electronic punch of first single "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms… Read More

November 21st, 2006 in Jay Z

Chingy Gives Personal Shout Outs

St. Louis bred rapper Chingy has recorded more than 100 versions of his latest single, "Dem Jeans," as ringtones using various girls names. The ringtones, which… Read More

November 21st, 2006 in Chingy

Jay Z Leak Causes MySpace To Be Sued

Universal Music Group, the parent company of Island Def Jam, filed a lawsuit against MySpace.com's corporate parent News Corp. on Friday (Nov. 17), claiming the popular… Read More

November 20th, 2006 in Jay Z