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October 12, 2009
Lupe Fiasco Wants To Make MTVs List Next Year lupe-fiasco News
Yet another rapper has stepped forward to challege and discuss the recent "Hottest MCs" list put out by MTV, this time it's Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco. Yesterday Lil Wayne made comments about Eminem not being included. "Eminem [is not... [READ MORE]

50 & G-Unit Plan ThisIs50 Music Fest Tour 50-cent News
50 Cent and his G-Unit crew have announced plans to turn his one-night only ThisIs50 music festival into a full tour making stops from the South all the way to the West Coast. With his New York event being... [READ MORE]

Shyne Calls Diddy A Liar; Dad Tries To Stop Deportation bad-boy-records News
As most of us know, Shyne was set to be released last week after serving nine years in prison but that is currently on hold while officials decide whether to deport the rapper back to Belize, where his father... [READ MORE]

The Game Sued For Unpaid Fees the-game News
The Game is once again in a bit of trouble, this time with his own lawyers. The Cali emcee is being sued by his lawyers for failing to pay close to $35,000 in fees according to multiple reports. The... [READ MORE]


October 11, 2009
Drake Hints At New Movie With Jamie Foxx drake News
Up and coming Candian rapper Drake recently talked about his interest in possibly doing a movie with established actors like Jamie Foxx. Saying he can balance music and films, Drake did say he would like to make a film.... [READ MORE]

Lil Wayne Questions MTV Over Eminem Omission lil-wayne News
Lil Wayne has become the latest artist to question why Eminem was not included on MTV's Hottest MCs list. "Eminem [is not on the list]? Who else is on the list? Gucci who? Gucci Mane? Gucci Mane was on the... [READ MORE]


October 9, 2009
Snoop Dogg Talks The Game & Dre Reunion snoop-dogg News
Recently a picture featuring Snoop Dogg, Dr Dre and The Game in the studio surfaced and The Game said the three were working on Dre's "Detox" album. Now Snoop is stepping up to talk about the picture and the... [READ MORE]

Joe Budden Talks Slaughterhouse And Shady Records joe-budden News
Slaughterhouse's own Joe Budden recently talked about the possibility of his group signing with Eminem's Shady Records. "I don't know what you mean 'speak on it,' [laughs] I hope it happens!," Budden playfull told radio personality Jessie Maguire in... [READ MORE]

Eminem Performs LL Cool J's Rock The Bells eminem News
The VH1 Hip Hop Honors debuts on October 13th at 9pm/8cn but you can preview it now! In a new clip recently leaked, Eminem is shown performing LL Cool J's "Rock The Bells" track with the help of The... [READ MORE]

Juvenile Talks Hot Boys reunion Delay juvenile News
Ever since Lil Wayne announced that the Hot Boys were getting back together, not much has come from it. Now in a recent interview, Juvenile talked about what is causing the delay exactly. Stating that Baby was holding up... [READ MORE]

Soulja Boy RunS From Cops; Arrested soulja-boy News
Soulja Boy Tell Em let the teenager in him come out when he recently ran from the Georgia police yesterday. According to reports, police arrived at an abandoned house to investigate complaints and almost half of the fourty people... [READ MORE]


October 8, 2009
MTV Tries To Explain And Fails (Jay-Z Agrees) eminem News
It looks like MTV decided to respond to our article on Eminem not making their list. [view here] Since posting their 'List' MTV has been getting blasted for not including Eminem, even from their #1 Hottest MC, Jay-Z.... [READ MORE]

Snoop Dogg To Play A Debt Collector snoop-dogg News
Big Snoop Dogg is heading back to the small screen (television for those of you who don't know), this time appearing on Football great Michael Strahan's TV show called "Brothers" tomorrow night (October 9th). For the show, snoop will... [READ MORE]

Drake Talks Thank Me Later Debut drake News
Drake has been talking about his upcoming "Thank Me Later" debut album and now the Canadian rapper has revealed the concept behind his Young Money release. "At the end of the day, one of the biggest things I've been... [READ MORE]

Yung Joc STILL Wants Off Bad Boy yung-joc News
A while back we did a story about Yung Joc and how he wanted off Bad Boy Entertainment, well it seems he is still waiting to be released. Joe says that he is currently talking with many new labels... [READ MORE]

Hell Rell Talks Max B's 75 Year Sentence rap News
Hell Rell recently talked about Max B being sentenced to 75 years in prison stating that his former Diplomat friend should have got a better attorney. Despite their problems in the past, Hell Rell also said that Max got... [READ MORE]

Pusha T Talks About Shynes Release clipse News
The rap community is getting ready for the return of Shyne, as he is getting ready to be released from prison soon. The Clipse's Pusha T recently talked about the former Bad Boy artist, saying he was set to... [READ MORE]

Fat Joe Tries To Make The Best Rap Record fat-joe News
Fat Joe is on a mission, a mission "to make the ultimate best record in hip-hop history that will stop Earth from rotating. I wanna make something that’s gonna make the biggest nonbeliever on the planet Earth say, ‘Oh,... [READ MORE]

Saigon Backs 50 Cent's Street Cred saigon News
After Jay-Z questioned 50 Cent's bad guy image saying no one is scared of him, Saigon has stepped up to not only back 50's hood cred but talk about his relationship with the G-Unit general. Saigon says he has... [READ MORE]

RZA To Star With Jamie Fox In Due Date rza News
Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA is heading back to Hollywood as the rapper has scored a role alongside Robert Downey Jr and Jamie Foxx in an upcoming filk titled "Due Date." The movie is a road trip movie that centers... [READ MORE]


October 7, 2009
Ne-Yo Talks About Working With 50 Cent ne-yo News
Recently a new track from 50 Cents upcoming "Before I Self Destruct" album leaked. The new song "Baby By Me" [listen here] featured hit R&B singer Ne-Yo and now Ne-Yo is speaking out about workin with the G-Unit general.... [READ MORE]

Jay-Z Talks Michael Jackson & Collabs (Video) jay-z News
You might want to pick up the new issue of NME magazine. In it, Jay-Z pays tribute to the legend Michael Jackson, even revealing that Jigga collaborated with Jackson multiple times, something that was until now unknown. According... [READ MORE]

Method Man Talks About Tax Evasion Arrest method-man News
As we reported yesterday, Method Man was recently arrested on tax evasion charges. According to reports, Meth owes the government over thirty-two thousand dollars (not including penalties and fines) and now the Wu-Tang rapper is speaking out about... [READ MORE]

Fat Joe Talks About Jay-Z & Remy Ma fat-joe News
Fat Joe's new "J.O.S.E. Part II" album hit stores recently and he held a release party in New York last month for it and guess who showed up? Jay-Z. Joey says despie the two having problems in... [READ MORE]

Album Sales Charts - Week Ending 10/4 sales-charts News
Even though he dropped from 2nd to 6th, Jay-Z is once again the top selling rapper on this weeks charts with close to eighty-eight thousand copies sold. Drake moves down six spots to 18th as his re-released mixtape "So... [READ MORE]




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