Rapper Ludacris Gets Unplugged [Video]
Rapper and actor Chris “Ludacris” Bridges joins Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and Mark Ambinder on “Washington Unplugged.”
Share and Enjoy:
Entries for the ‘Hip Hop News’ Category
Lil’ Wayne Going to Prison for a Year Over Gun Charge [Video]
Lil’ Wayne pleads guilty to a gun charge; expected to get a year in prison
Share and Enjoy:
Goodie Mob Reunion Tour
Goodie Mob Reunion Tour
Thursday October 15th - Goodie Mob With Special Guest Scarface At The House Of Blues In New Orleans, LA
Saturday October 17th - Goodie Mob With Special Guest Scarface At Stubb’s In Austin, TX
Monday October 19th - Goodie Mob With Special Guest Scarface At The House Of Blues In Houston, TX
Tuesday [...]
Jay-Z Talks World Series, ‘DJ Hero’ And ‘Fela’ [Video]
Jay-Z talks about performing at Game 1 of the World Series and his involvement in the new ‘DJ Hero’ video game and the Broadway muscial, ‘Fela.’
Share and Enjoy:
Soulja Boy Arrested After Vacant House Video Shoot
Police say rapper Soulja Boy was charged with obstruction after telling officers that people gathered at an abandoned Georgia house were shooting a music video.
Henry County Police Capt. Jason Bolton said Friday that when officers arrived Wednesday night to investigate complaints, almost half of the 40 people assembled fled by foot. Later, a man identified [...]
Method Man Facing Four Years in Prison Over Tax Evasion
Wu-Tang Clan man and ‘The Wire’ actor arrested in New York
Method Man has been arrested and charged with tax evasion in New York.
The Wu Tang Clan rapper, real name Clifford Smith, turned himself in to police on Monday (October 5), after an arrest warrant was issued due to him reportedly failing to pay almost $33,000 [...]
‘Pop Champagne’ Rapper Jim Jones Admits Beatdown of Ne-Yo Friend
Hermann for News
Rapper Jim Jones (real name Joseph Jones) pleaded guilty to a minor assault charge Monday and was sentenced to time served.
Harlem rapper Jim Jones pleaded guilty to a minor assault charge Monday for beating up a pal of R&B star Ne-Yo in a luxury Louis Vuitton store on Fifth Ave.
The “Pop Champagne” [...]
Beastie Boys’ Yauch “hopeful” He Has Beaten Cancer
Adam Yauch is feeling “healthy, strong and hopeful” that he has beaten cancer, the Beastie Boys member shared in a message to fans this week.
Yauch sent an email update to the Beastie Boys’ official fan list after returning from a visit to Tibetan doctors in Dharamsala, India, where he traveled shortly after undergoing surgery in [...]
Kanye West Is The #4 Hottest MC In The Game! (Jay-Z #1!)
Oct.08, 2009 in
50 Cent, Drake, Hip Hop News, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Young Jeezy
2 Comments
The 2009 Hottest MCs in the Game rollout is now complete! As in 2007 and 2008, the list, determined by the MTV News Hip-Hop Brain Trust, is based on an MC’s achievements right now, rather than an entire career. The criteria is based on a combination of rhyme skill, flow and how those things [...]
Legendary DJ, Mr. Magic, Passes Into Hip-Hop Pantheon
$(document).ready(function(){
$(’#jqm_wrp_1′)
.jqDrag(’.jqDrag’)
.jqm({
trigger: ‘#jqm_trg_1′,
ajax: ‘http://www.nbcnewyork.com/i/dispatcher/?command=LoadImage&id=24217902&caption=John+Angelo+Rivas%2C+aka%2C+%22Mr.+Magic.%22′,
target: ‘#jqm_cont_1′,
overlay: 0,
onShow: function(h) { h.w.css(’opacity’,1).fadeIn(”fast”); [...]
Jay-Z, No One Is Scared Of 50 Cent”
In an upcoming interview that will air on Trevor Nelson’s BBC radio show next week, Jay-Z once again addressed Kanye West’s antics during the 2009 VMA’s but also spoke on rapper 50 Cent.
During the interview, Jay-Z stated that he believed was rude for snatching the microphone from country singer Taylor Swift during her acceptance speech [...]
MC Lyte Hosting Women’s Empowerment Awards
Rapper MC Lyte will host The 1st Annual Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network (WEEN) Awards on Friday (September 25) in Washington, DC.
The event will pay homage to Vivica A. Fox, author Hill Harper and actor/philanthropist Malinda Williams, Chief Global Diversity Officer of McDonald’s Corporation.
Share and Enjoy:
Obama Calls Kanye West A Jackass! [Audio]
Obama Calls Kanye West a JackAss Audio of president saying it
Share and Enjoy:
Kanye West Booted From VMAs After Swift, Pink Tirade
Sep.15, 2009 in
Beyonce, Entertainment, Hip Hop News, Kanye West, MTV, Politics, Television
1 Comment
Kanye West was asked to leave Sunday’s presentation of the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.
According to MTV, the “808s & Heartbreak” star was booted shortly after a controversial on stage rant that disrupted the first-ever acceptance speech from country star Taylor Swift — but not before another altercation.
MTV sources say West and longtime [...]
Snoop Dogg Appointed Creative Chairman of Priority Records By EMI
Rapper also announces release date for his 10th album
Snoop Dogg has been appointed Creative Chairman of Priority Records by the imprint’s owner EMI.
In a statement about the appointment posted on Priorityrecords.com, Snoop Dogg hailed himself the “Boss Dogg” of the label.
Priority Records’ catalog has included the likes of NWA, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube and Jay-Z, [...]
