Jay Electronica: Act 2: Patents of Nobility (the turn) Tracklist
Saturday July 28, 2012
Jay Electronica today unveiled what looks like the tracklist for his feverishly anticipated Roc Nation debut, Act 2: Patents of Nobility (the turn). Jay tweeted a screencap of an iTunes ... Read More
Top 10 Quotes from Nas' Life Is Good Conference Call
Friday July 27, 2012
Nas couldn't have picked a better title for his latest LP. Life is Good received mostly favorable reviews. Better yet, it arrived the Billboard 200 chart at No. 1. It's ... Read More
J. Cole Drops Two New Songs
Friday July 27, 2012
J. Cole took a short break from the game. Now he's back like he never left. Cole has dropped two new songs in two days. First came "Chaining Day," which ... Read More
Review: Nas - Life Is Good
Thursday July 26, 2012
No one else has rapped this long and this good this deep into their career. Life is beautiful.
Nicki Minaj Fan Runs up on Stage, Gets Punched
Thursday July 26, 2012
Fact: If you run up on Nicki Minaj while she's performing, you're going to get smacked the eff up. During her Tuesday night show in Miami, a male fan ran ... Read More
2 Chainz Based on A T.R.U. Story Album Cover and Tracklist Revealed
Thursday July 26, 2012
Dos Necklaces has unveiled the cover for his upcoming Def Jam album, Based on a TRU Story. He kept it simple: a black tee and 2 chains. If you cop ... Read More
A$AP Rocky Tours with Schoolboy Q and Danny Brown
Thursday July 26, 2012
A$AP Rocky, Schoolboy Q, and Danny Brown are touring America, coast-to-coast. Together. That's too much awesomeness on one stage. Rocky will play a bunch of festivals before kicking off the ... Read More
Chart Rap: Life is Good Bows at No. 1
Wednesday July 25, 2012
Nas can smile now. His latest, Life Is Good, debuted at the top of the Billboard Albums chart with 149,000 units, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It's his third straight No.1 ... Read More
25 Best Workout Songs
Tuesday July 24, 2012
Cruel Summer Finally Gets a Release Date
Monday July 23, 2012
I was wrong. G.O.O.D. Music has finally announced an official street date for Cruel Summer and it is ...wait for it... September 4th, which is still technically summer, but c'mon.
Platinum ... Read More
50 Cent Visited Remy Ma in Jail
Friday July 20, 2012
Contrary to what you may have heard on Twitter, Remy Ma is not dead. She's very much alive. She is serving an eight-year bid for weapon possession among other things. ... Read More
R.I.P. Ms. Melodie
Thursday July 19, 2012
Hip-hop has lost another gem. Former Boogie Down Productions emcee, Ms. Melodie has passed away, according to several reports. Her close friend Monifah also confirmed the sad news on Twitter. ... Read More
Review: Kendrick Lamar - "Swimming Pools (Drank)"
Sunday July 15, 2012
Kendrick Lamar dives head first into a pool of liquor with his latest single. Thoughts on "Swimming Pools (Drank)."
DMX Hospitalized After 4-Wheeler Crash
Sunday July 15, 2012
It's rough out there for an ex Ruff Ryder. DMX has been hospitalized after a four-wheeler accident in which he sustained a concussion. TMZ is reporting that X was driving ... Read More
Jay-Z Sued over Roc-A-Fella Logo
Friday July 13, 2012
A New York designer is suing Jay-Z over the Roc-A-Fella logo, reports the the New York Daily News. Designer Dwayne Walker is seeking $7 million in unpaid royalties from Jay ... Read More
Top 10 New Rap Albums for July 2012
Monday July 9, 2012
A clutch of new hip-hop albums to soundtrack your month. Includes titles from REKS, Big Shug, Prodigy (Mobb Deep), and Rick Ross. Pop the lid for July Top 10 ... Read More
God Forgives, I Don't Tracklist Unveiled
Monday July 9, 2012
On July 31st, MMG capo Rick Ross will release his fifth album, God Forgives, I Don't. Today, Ross unveiled the tracklist to give us an idea of what he's cooking. I ... Read More
Download: Childish Gambino - Royalty Mixtape
Thursday July 5, 2012
It's finally here, Childish Gambino's Royalty mixtape. He pulled out the big guns for this one: Nipsey Hussle, Ghostface, Danny Brown, and more. Grab a link below and tell me ... Read More
Suspect Arrested in Trae tha Truth Shooting
Thursday July 5, 2012
A man has been arrested in connection to the shooting that claimed three lives and injured two others at a Trae tha Truth concert. According to KHOU, the suspect is ... Read More
Yelawolf Drops Free Album, Heart of Dixie
Wednesday July 4, 2012
Shady Records MC Yelawolf has dropped a free album, Heart of Dixie, for the masses. The album comes at a curious time for Yelawolf. His sophomore LP, Love Story, has ... Read More
2012 BET Awards Winners
Monday July 2, 2012
The 2012 BET Awards was billed as "Too Big Too Miss." They should've called it "More of the Same." This year's nominees, winners and performers didn't stray too far ... Read More