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Hot Dollar 'I Luv Tha Streetz' Street Video
2008-04-23 00:00:00 Compton rapper Hot Dollar is out with the official street video to 'I Luv Tha Street z', directed by Pop Gates. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video
50 Cent Responds To Alicia Keys Gangsta Rap Remarks
2008-04-23 00:00:00 50 Cent , in an interview with the members of G-Unit, responded to a recent Alicia Keys statement about gangsta rap, saying that despite her claim that she was taken out of context, he no longer likes the R&B singer. "If she don't like that I don't li More About: Gangsta
Kanye West And Alexis Phifer Call Off Their Engagement
2008-04-22 00:00:00 People magazine reports Kanye West and Alexis Phifer have broken off their 18-month engagement, she confirmed on Tuesday. "It's always sad when things like this end, and we remain friends,” Phifer said. "I wish him the best in his future and all of h More About: Call , Engagement
Diddy's Making The Band Tour Announcement
2008-04-20 00:00:00 Sean 'Diddy' Combs made a special announcement about Making The Band from the Bad Boy headquarters in New York City - they're going on tour. BadBoyOnline.com is having a presale for the tour which kicks off May 24th in Orlando, Florida. Watch the ann More About: Announcement , Tour , Making the Band , The Band
Snoop Dogg Plans Children's Books
2008-04-19 00:00:00 Craig Ferguson joked during his 'Late Late Show' monologue on Wednesday night, "Snoop Dogg announced he is writing a series of children's books today. Is that really a good idea? 'Horton Hears a Hootchie Mama'. 'Green Eggs & Blunts.'" More About: Books , Plans
Fly Society 'Fresh' Video
2008-04-18 00:00:00 Fly Society are out with the video to their new single 'Fresh '. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video
C-Side 'Boyfriend/Girlfriend' Video
2008-04-18 00:00:00 C-Side are out with the video to their new single 'Boyfriend /Girlfriend ', featuring Keyshia Cole, the second release from the Alanta based rap trio. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video
Ying Yang Twins 'Drop' Video
2008-04-18 00:00:00 Ying Yang Twins are out with the video to their new single 'Drop ', from the Atlanta rap duo's forthcoming eighth album 'Ying Yang For President', out later this year on TVT Records. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video , Ying Yang Twins
Plies 'Real Talk' Episode 1
2008-04-16 00:00:00 In the first episode of 'Real Talk ' with Plies, the rapper shares his views on the definition of real, his new album, 'Bust It Babies', and his brother Big Gates. Watch the clip below the fold. More About: Episode , Episode 1
Yung Berg 'Do That There' Video
2008-04-16 00:00:00 Yung Berg is out with the video to his new single 'Do That There', featuring Dude N' Nem, from the Chicago rapper's full-length debut album 'Look What You Made Me', out later this year on Epic Records and Koch Records. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video , Yung Berg
Lupe Fiasco 'Paris, Tokyo' Video
2008-04-15 00:00:00 Lupe Fiasco is out with the video to his new single 'Paris , Tokyo ', the second release from the Chicago, Illinois hip hop artist's second studio album 'The Cool', out now on Atlantic Records. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video , Lupe Fiasco , Lupe
The Message vs. The Messenger
2008-04-15 00:00:00 A lot of times when we hear someone we normally disagree with, or simply don’t like, speaking we have a tendency to only look for the faults in what they have to say. We do this in conversations and even when reading or watching interviews. Unfortuna More About: Messenger , Message , The Messenger , The Message
The Blue Note Meets Lee
2008-04-15 00:00:00 “No flash photography or video filming of any kind is allowed during the performance. Put your cells phones away, too,” boomed the God-like voice over the speakers at Blue Note New York only moments before The Square Egg’s songwriter and vocalist, Le More About: Blue Note
On TV: Diddy, Jay-Z, The Roots
2008-04-15 00:00:00 Hip hop acts on television this week include: Sean 'Diddy ' Combs, who visits 'Total Request Live' on Tuesday. The Roots , who perform on 'The Colbert Report' on Tuesday. Jay-Z, who visits 'Tavis Smiley' on Thursday. Lyrics Born More About: The Roots
Kanye West Tries To Fight Pain Of Donda's Death With Creativity
2008-04-13 00:00:00 Kanye West checked in with fans on his official web site's blog on Wednesday (April 9), alluding to the death of his mother Donda last year. He writes, "I don't do anything I don't love anymore... I loved the 'Flashing Lights' vid so it didn't matter More About: Kanye West , Fight , Pain , Death
Blacksmith CEO Pitches Kwelios Cereal To Talib Kweli
2008-04-13 00:00:00 Blacksmith TV episode two, entitled 'Kwelios', features Talib Kweli visiting Blacksmith headquarters, talking about CEO Corey Smyth, who posed some ideas to the Chicago hip hop artist. Among them, the hip hop cereal "Kwelios". Watch it below the fold More About: Blacksmith , Cereal
Gigs, Buck, Joe Grind, Tiny Boost Freestyle On 1Xtra
2008-04-13 00:00:00 Gigs, Buck , Joe Grind , Tiny Boost visited Tim Westwood's show on 1Xtra in London the other night to share the mic on a freestyle. Watch it below the fold. More About: Freestyle
Pras Performs 'Ghetto Superstar' On 'The Drop'
2008-04-13 00:00:00 Pras of the Fugees performed his hit single 'Ghetto Superstar ' on SiTV's 'The Drop '. Watch the performance below the fold.
Hussein Fatal 'Call Em Up' Video
2008-04-11 00:00:00 Hussein Fatal is out with the video to his new single 'Call Em Up', the first release from his forthcoming album 'Born Legendary', coming later this year on his Thugtertainment label. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video
Eminem Added To Mandela's 90th Birthday Concert Lineup
2008-04-11 00:00:00 The Sun reports Eminem is set to make a comeback at former South African president Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday bash on June 27th in London's Hyde Park. "We're amazed to have Eminem on board," an insider told the tabloid. "We wanted some of the gre More About: Concert , Birthday , Lineup
Gorilla Zoe 'Juice Box' Video Featuring Yung Joc
2008-04-10 00:00:00 Gorilla Zoe is out with the video to his new single 'Juice Box', featuring Yung Joc , the third release from the Atlanta rapper's debut album 'Welcome to the Zoo', out now on Bad Boy Records. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video , Gorilla , Gorilla Zoe
Plies 'Who Hotter Than Me' Video
2008-04-10 00:00:00 Plies is out with the video to his new single 'Who Hotter Than Me', from the Fort Myers, Florida rapper's sophomore album 'Definition of Real', out June 10th on Atlantic Records. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video , Plies
Dizzee Rascal 'Where's Da G's' Video Feat. Bun B
2008-04-10 00:00:00 Dizzee Rascal is out with the video to his new single 'Where's Da G's', featuring Bun B, from the British grime artist's third album 'Maths + English', out now in the UK and on April 29th on Definitive Jux Records in America. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video , Feat , Dizzee Rascal
Papoose 'A Fair One' Video
2008-04-09 00:00:00 Papoose is going after Fat Joe hard in the video for his new rap 'A Fair One'. Watch its video below the fold. More About: Video , Papoose
On TV: Rick Ross, Snoop Dogg, Flo Rida
2008-04-09 00:00:00 Hip hop acts on television this week include: DJ Khaled, who performs on 'Total Request Live' on Monday. Rick Ross , who performs on 'TRL' on Tuesday. Snoop Dogg , who appears on 'Idol Gives Back 2008' on Wednesday. Lupe Fiasco, More About: Rick Ross
Britain Appealing Decision Allowing Snoop Dogg's Return
2008-04-05 00:00:00 The Associated Press reports Britain is appealing a court's decision in January to allow Snoop Dogg into the country, the Border Agency said Friday. The move followed Snoop's arrested on charges of violent disorder at London's Heathrow Airport in 200 More About: Decision , Return
Another Soulja Boy Freestyle Feat. Jbar, Arab & Q
2008-04-04 00:00:00 Soulja Boy posted another freestyle on his YouTube channel after getting another 500k MySpace views. Watch the clip, where the rapper is joined by Jbar, Arab , and Q, below the fold. More About: Freestyle , Soulja Boy , Feat , Soulja
Atmosphere 'Guarantees' Video
2008-04-04 00:00:00 Atmosphere are out with the video to their new single 'Guarantees', from the Minneapolis hip hop duo's second album 'When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Sh** Gold', out April 22nd on Rhymesayers Entertainment. Watch it below the fold. More About: Video , Atmosphere
Plies 'Definition Of Real' Photo Shoot Highlight Video
2008-04-04 00:00:00 Footage of what went down behind the scenes at Plies' 'Definition Of Real ' album photo shoot has been posted online. The clip features Plies claiming the disc will be "the best album of all of 2008." Watch the clip below the fold. More About: Video , Photo , Photo Shoot
The Young Turks Comment On DMX Being Unaware Of Barack Obama
More articles from this author:2008-04-04 00:00:00 Cenk Uygar of The Young Turks weighed in on and re-enacted the XXL magazine interview with DMX, where the rapper was totally unaware of Barack Obama 's run for the Democratic presidential nomination. Watch the clip, also featuring comments from Christ More About: The Young 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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