Fall 2010 Music Preview (Album Release Dates)

As Summer comes to a close we have one sure thing to look forward to, new music. The releases that are scheduled so far are featured in our sneak peek below. September 14 Trey Songz – Passion, Pain & Pleasure (Songbook/Atlantic) Virginia’s native son Trey Songz is one of the first Fall releases out of [...]

Soulja Boy Calls Fabolous A Weak Rapper? Huh?

It looks like Soulja Boy(or at least someone on Soulja Boy’s twitter account) has finally responded to a line Fabolous had about him in his recent freestyle. Soulja Boy was tweeting all night from Vegas and then tweets aimed at Fabolous starting coming in one after the other. Was he hacked? Did he get drunk [...]

Chris Brown’s Hits #1 On The BillBoard Charts Again With ‘Deuces’

Chris Brown’s single “Deuces” may have hit the top of the Billboard Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop chart last week, but the breakup track has also conquered another chart. This week, “Deuces” sits atop the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, moving from No. 2 to 1 and scoring him his first No. 1 on that chart since 2006. The Tyga [...]

Soulja Boy talks upcoming book “Teenage Millionaire”

It’s safe to assume Soulja Boy had A LOT of help writing his upcoming book, “Teenage Millionaire,” based on hearing him speak in interviews. Yea so what, he’s a product of a crappy school system but he’s sitting on millions. Soulja Boy gives us a little more detail about what we can expect from his [...]

T.I. & Tiny Arrested in L.A. (Updated)

Clifford and Tameka were arrested late last night in Los Angeles after their Maybach was pulled over on Sunset Blvd. and the officers smelled the aroma of piff wafting from the vehicle. They were later released on $10,000 bail (which seems kinda steep for some trees), but I’m sure somebody from the U.S. Attorney’s office [...]

Freekey Zekey Alludes To Interscope Signing Dipset (Video)

The Diplomats to Sign with Interscope?

Weeks after both Cam’ron and Jim Jones tweeted about a potential label deal “almost being done,” the Dipset reunion seems to be inches away from being official. A source close to the New York crew says Cam, Jimmy, Juelz Santana and Freekey Zekey are finalizing a label deal with Interscope Records — the former home [...]

Four reasons why a “Takers” prequel with T.I. will happen

1. T.I.’s long term film production deal with Sony: Word was that no actors in the movie wanted to stick their neck out and help promote Takers before the release except T.I.  It got to the point that the Sony Pictures President of Marketing decided that the studio should shift all their focus on the [...]

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T.I., Chris Brown Talk Possible ‘Takers’ Prequel

The advance hype for the action-thriller “Takers” will be answered on Friday when the ensemble-powered picture opens in theaters. But the early reaction from fans during preliminary screenings of the movie this summer has been so positive, that a follow-up is already being discussed among the castmembers and the film studio. And if the Takers [...]

Drake and Nicki Minaj Tied The Knot

Drake’s lines about marrying Nicki Minaj in the song “Miss Me” have come true, if a series of tweets the pair sent out yesterday (August 26th) is to be believed. Last night, the pair tweeted that they had “tied the knot,” although representatives for either rapper has yet to confirm the news of their wedding. [...]

Big Sean – Finally Famous v.3 (Tracklist)

According to XXL the third installment of Big Sean’s mixtape is dropping next week. If you ask Sean, that information is not correct. Nor is the tracklist (after the jump). I really don’t give a flying shit. Just drop the mixtape and we can move on. 01 Final Hour (prod. Don Cannon and Nick Kage) 02 Meant To [...]

Young Jeezy Visits The Hood To Give Out School Supplies

Two weeks ago while in the hood shooting his latest street anthem Jizzle. Young Jeezy over heard some of the parents talking about how the kids were getting ready to go back to school yet still lacked supplies. As kids going without weighed heavy on Jeezy mind over the weeks while on the road he [...]

50 Cent a Twitter ‘Crack Head,’ Site Suspends His Account

Over the past 24 hours, 50 Cent has been sending loose tweets to his almost 3 million followers, complaining about his grandmother, threatening to fire his manager and attacking gossip and news sites from Necole Bitchie and Gawker to AllHipHop. When the rapper posted a twitpic under the guise ‘Yall like my Kim K burger?’ [...]

T.I. Launching New Animated Series

The King of The South hasn’t missed a beat since returning from his government imposed hiatus. In the last few months he’s been everywhere promoting his movie Takers (which is in theaters this Friday,) working on his new album King Uncaged… and he even got married. He’s definitely proving that the situation won’t stop the [...]

Timbaland Suicidal Over Stolen $2 Million Watch

Was Timbaland so distressed by the theft of a $2 million watch that he contemplated taking his own life? According to TMZ, that may have been the case. Yesterday, the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department launched a manhunt for Timbo after the super-producer’s family contacted them, believing he was distraught over the theft of an expensive [...]

Wayne has the #1 Digital Song From the Jail

Over on the Digital Songs chart this week we greet at new No. 1 in the form of “Right Above It” from Lil Wayne featuring Drake as it struts in with 225,000 downloads sold. It’s the first No. 1 for Wayne on this chart and it’s his best sales week as a lead artist. Wayne’s [...]

Pharrell Williams Owns a Black iPad

While everyone else is still trying to catch up and get a hold of just one iPad, Pharrell Williams has gone out there and got himself two, however this time he purchased a custom all black iPad from the Colette Paris store for $900. He confessed that he couldn’t help himself and had to buy something [...]

Diddy Says He Has Never Robbed Or Mistreated An Artist

“There’s an off perception that needs to be addressed about me that I have ever robbed somebody or mistreated somebody, or tried to be ruthless or whatever in this game. Like, all this year I’ve heard people say, “Where’s Carl Thomas, where’s Black Rob, where’s G.Dep? Where are these artists?” And for some reason they [...]

Mercedes-Benz Reveals The New 2012 CLS

It wasn’t too long ago when we reported that Mercedes-Benz was ending production of the first generation CLS class. Over the weekend, Mercedes-Benz sent out a press release revealing the second generation CLS. The four-door coupe will make its debut at the 2010 Paris motor show. More details and pictures are below.