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News Gucci Mane Is Free: Says He'll NEVER Go Back To Jail <p>Gucci Mane says he’ll never go back to jail.<br /> <br /> After his release from prison Sunday (December 11), the Atlanta rapper says he’s tired of going to jail and is confident that his latest penitentiary bid will be his last.<br /> <br /> “This is the last time I think I’ll ever be in jail,” Gucci told XXLMag.com. “I really feel that way.”<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 13, 2011
News B.G. Pleads Guilty To Felony Gun Charge: Faces 40 Years <p>The former Hot Boys rapper faces up to 40 years behind bars.<br /> <br /> Facing felony weapons charges from November 2009, B.G. appeared before a judge yesterday to plead guilty in the case.<br /> <br /> According to NOLA (via DDot Omen), the 31-year-old faces up to 40 years in prison for the crime, which occurred during a traffic stop several years ago. The former Hot Boys rapper had guns in his possession - a violation as a convicted felon - and conspired with an associate to get another person, Demounde Pollard, to sign an affidavit falsely stating he owned the guns.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 08, 2011
News Fabolous Speaks On Fight With Ray J <p><span id="intelliTXT"> <p class="summary">Loso gives his take on the tussle that went down between Ray J and him this weekend, and says don't believe Ray J's hype.</p> By Rose Lilah September 20, 2011
News Soulja Boy Drops News of Drake Collaboration <p>Drake has been pretty elusive when it comes to details behind his forthcoming sophomore release, but now an unlikely source is letting the cat out of the bag: Soulja Boy.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 06, 2011
News Wiz Khalifa Unhappy With Lil Wayne’s ESPN Interview <p>Hip Hop DX caught up with Wiz Khalifa while he was at Philadelphia’s Wire 96.5FM radio station on a promo tour. DX asked Wiz if Lil Wayne’s recent ESPN interview (above) about remaking Khalifa’s ‘Black and Yellow’ was a subliminal response to the rapper’s supposed lyrical jabs in the past at Tyga.<br /> <br /> Below is the response from Wiz and clearly, he doesn’t look too happy.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah March 05, 2011
News Fabolous Says J. Cole, Wale & More Are Features On New Mixtape [Update: Tracklist] With his mixtape set to drop tomorrow Fabolous talks about the soulful sound of the tape and reveals some big name features. By Rose Lilah November 21, 2012
News 2 Chainz Covers The Source's "Man Of The Year" Issue 2 Chainz is named as "Man Of The Year" by The Source magazine, as he graces their upcoming issue's cover. By Rose Lilah November 21, 2012
News Machine Gun Kelly Talks Cross-Genre Collabos & Media Clowning DMX Talking about who he will work with in the future, Machine Gun Kelly says he wants to work with artists outside of rap. He then addresses how he feels the media has made a "joke" out of DMX. By Rose Lilah January 14, 2013
Mixtapes Juelz Santana Announces New Mixtape "All We Got Is Us" Juelz Santana just took to his twitter account to announce that he is dropping a new mixtape next month titled "All We Got Is Us". By Kevin Goddard February 04, 2013
News Will.i.am To Premiere New Single "Reach For The Stars" On Mars Will.i.am is giving NASA the exclusive on his new single, letting them premiere it in outer space. By Rose Lilah August 27, 2012
News Roscoe Dash Claims To Have Written For Kanye West & Wale Without Getting Credit Roscoe Dash says "everything must eventually come to the light" as he goes on Twitter rant about writing for Wale & Kanye West, but not receiving credit from either artist. By Rose Lilah September 20, 2012
News Frank Ocean Pulled Over And Cited For Marijuana Possession [Update: Ocean Tweets About Incident] Pulled over for speeding, Frank Ocean's car was searched and a bag of marijuana was found. He was also charged with speeding, and having tinted windows. By Rose Lilah January 04, 2013