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News Producers Sue Young Money For Unpaid Royalties Two producers have filed lawsuits against Lil Wayne's Young Money Entertainment for unpaid royalties for tracks produced on such hit albums as "Carter III", "Carter IV", and "Re-Birth". By Rose Lilah August 26, 2012 568 Views
Industry Charts Don't Lie: August 26th Weekly review of the top sales on the Hip Hop and R&B charts. By Jon Godfrey August 25, 2012 127 Views
News Big K.R.I.T. On The Future Of Sampling The Def Jam artist speaks in an interview about the question of sampling in today's hip hop. By Rachaela VB August 25, 2012 360 Views
Reviews Review: Busta Rhymes' "Year Of The Dragon" Seemingly part of hip hop since it was thrust into the mainstream, Busta Rhymes displays on his free-release album "Year Of The Dragon" that his style has evolved, and it is as diverse as ever changing the tempo and features with flair and ease. By Anya Leibovitch August 24, 2012 1182 Views
News Busta Rhymes Says He "Completely Understands" Lil Wayne's Comment About New York Busta Rhymes says he completely understands Lil Wayne's dislike of New York, as he has the same feelings towards El Paso. By Rose Lilah August 24, 2012 644 Views
Reviews Review: Trey Songz' "Chapter V" Loaded with slow jams rife with sexuality, "Chapter V" sees Trey Songz relying heavily on his fantastic singing ability, and establishes him as a mainstream musician and personality that is here for the long haul. By Rachaela VB August 24, 2012 395 Views
News Lupe Fiasco Names Upcoming Albums Lupe Fiasco talks about the inspiration for "Food & Liquor 2", and reveals title of album after "Food & Liquor 2: Pt II" will be "Skulls". By Rose Lilah August 24, 2012 14.1K Views
News Kanye Wins Lawsuit Over "Stronger" Lyrics A court has ruled in favor of Kanye West for a copywrite lawsuit over the lyrics for his hit single "Stronger". By Rose Lilah August 24, 2012 25.6K Views
News Lil Wayne Cringes At "Yuck!" Verse Lil Wayne criticizes his own run on 2 Chainz's big hit "Yuck!". By Rachaela VB August 23, 2012 407 Views
News Jonny Shipes Of Cinematic Music Talks On Sony RED Partnership CMG label head Jonny Shipes talks about signing a partnership with Sony RED, how being a small label has enabled him to make creative moves, and discovering Joey Bada$$. By Rose Lilah August 23, 2012 238 Views
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Bow Wow's Twitter Held Hostage Welcome to this weeks’Special edition of “140 Bars Or Less: Bow Wow’s Twitter Held Hostage”. The goal of this column is to bring you the most entertaining and outrageous tweets of the week from the world of hip hop, and this week nothing was more outrageous than when a 19 year old aspiring “rapper” hacked Bow Wow’s Twitter. By Rose Lilah August 23, 2012 345 Views
News Amber Rose Will Be A Feature On "O.N.I.F.C." Wiz Khalifa reveals that Amber Rose will be featured on his upcoming album, and although it has yet to be recorded, he will make room for her on the LP. By Rose Lilah August 23, 2012 375 Views