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The Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘Hypnotize’ Resurfaces On The Billboard Charts
The Notorious B.I.G.’s classic cut, “Hypnotize” has resurfaced on the Billboard charts. The 1997 song reached the 38th spot thanks to a mashup featuring the show, Dinosaurs. The video of Earl Sinclair performing Biggie’s
Read More »Russell Simmons To Produce Hip-Hop Inspired Broadway Musical
Russell Simmons has announced that he is going to once again extend the hip-hip culture. Uncle Rush will be producing a Broadway musical about the hip hop culture. Journalist and hip-hop historian Dan Charnas
Read More »Kevin Hart Finally Responds to Mike Epps & Aries Spears!
Before his new movie, Get Hard, premieres on the big screen, Kevin Hart stopped by Shade 45 for an interview with Sway. Their in-depth conversation delves into all aspects of Kevin Hart’s career; including
Read More »50 Cent Disses Joe Budden And Then Apologizes!
In response to the trailer for the new season of “Power,” Joe Budden expressed his feelings about the show on Twitter. 50 Cent apparently misinterpreted his Tweet and confronted Joe about it. The two
Read More »J. Cole Picks Next Single From “2014 Forest Hills Drive!”
In the aftermath of its surprising success, J. Cole has picked the next single off his “2014 Forest Hills Drive” album. In cooperation with Columbia Records, “Wet Dreamz” will be the official follow up
Read More »A$AP Yams’ Cause Of Death Has Been Revealed
26-year-old A$AP Mob founder Steve “A$AP Yams” Rodriguez passed away in January. Details about his untimely death have remained unknown until Jon Caramanica of The New York Times announced that Yams’ death was an
Read More »Ludacris Hosts A “Ludaversal” Playlist Party In Atlanta (Photos Via Jerry White)
On March 16th, legendary rapper and Def Jam Recording‘s own, Ludacris hosted The Playlist Party in Atlanta. Each Monday, at The Department Store in Atlanta, The Playlist Party is one of the only spots
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