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News Birdman Confirms Lil Wayne & Drake Joint Album Coming Soon <p>Rap fans in love with Jay-Z and Kanye West’s joint album, <em>Watch the Throne</em>, can brace themselves for another release by different hip-hop dynamic duo: Lil Wayne and Drake.</p> <p>Although he didn’t name a tentative date, Cash Money Records founder Bryan “Baby” Williams confirmed with <em>XXL</em> that Weezy and Drizzy will definitely be putting out a collaborative album together well after each deliver their respective solo efforts.</p> By Rose Lilah August 12, 2011
News Snoop Dogg Reportedly Jumps in Studio With Charlie Sheen <p>Actor Charlie Sheen is putting his "winning" regimen to song and he's bringing Snoop Dogg along for the ride.<br /> <br /> The troubled actor-turned-Internet star, who was recently fired from the popular CBS comedy 'Two and a Half Men,' posted a picture of himself and Snoop, along with former Korn member Robert Patterson making sweet music. The trio were pictured recording at Sheen's house over the weekend.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah March 29, 2011
News The Forbes Five: Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists Of 2011 <p>Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter has had quite a career thus far. Since debuting in 1996 with hip-hop classic Reasonable Doubt, he has sold over 50 million records worldwide. He’s parlayed his musical success into lucrative businesses in the realms of fashion, cuisine and advertising (for more, check out my new Jay-Z book, which hits stores next week). Last year he earned $63 million, tops among hip-hop artists for the third time in four years.<br /> By Rose Lilah March 10, 2011
News Justin Timberlake To Release Another Album This Year Questlove claims another new album will be released in nine month's time. By hnhh March 16, 2013
News T.I. Says Lil Wayne Is Okay, Blasts TMZ For Sensationalism T.I. took to twitter to reveal that he had spoken to Wayne, and lashed out at TMZ for their skewed reports. By Trevor Smith March 16, 2013
News Juelz Santana Sentenced To 2 Years Probation For Threatening Neighbor After a neighbor stepped in upon seeing a domestic dispute, Juelz Santana threatened his life. The rapper has now been sentenced to two years probation. By Rose Lilah January 26, 2013
News Lauryn Hill Pays Off Tax Debt Of $900,000 Lauryn Hill paid off her entire tax debt of $900,000 today, just in time for her sentencing hearing tomorrow. By Rose Lilah May 05, 2013
News Jim Jones Arrested In New Jersey For Disorderly Conduct Jim Jones was involved in a dispute with an officer who found outstanding warrants on the rapper, and eventually placed him under arrest. By Rose Lilah February 13, 2013
Beef T-Pain Says Future Writes Great Songs But Doesn't Understand Auto-Tune T-Pain applauds Future's songwriting ability but says the rapper doesn't know how to use auto-tune properly. By Trevor Smith February 13, 2013
News J. Cole Says He Doesn't "Give A Fuck" About "Hottest MCs" List, Explains Why It's Dumb J. Cole says he's doesn't "give a fuck" about the MTV "Hottest MCs" list, and explains why he thinks the list makes no sense. By Rose Lilah March 11, 2013
News Kid Cudi Discusses A$AP Rocky Feature, Plans For "Wicked Awesome" Label Kid Cudi discusses some of the features on his upcoming "indicud" album, as well as his label Wicked Awesome which he plans to focus on now that he's a free agent. By Rose Lilah April 04, 2013
News 2 Chainz To Appear On CBS Comedy "2 Broke Girls" 2 Chainz has been tapped to appear on CBS' comedy "2 Broke Girls" the day following this years Grammy Award Show. By Kevin Goddard January 22, 2013