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News J. Cole Talks On His Grammy Nomination, Advice Jay-Z Gave Him <p>Associated Press recently spoke to J. Cole about his debut album, his Grammy nomination for Best New Artist, and what he has learned from Jay-Z. </p> By Rose Lilah February 07, 2012
News Watch the Throne Tour Website Launched <p> The truest and most avid Jay-Z and Kanye fans will be glad to know that they can feel like they are actually a part of the ENTIRE Watch the Throne tour, which kicks off in Atlanta on Friday and includes 26 cities. </p> <p><a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="http://voyr.com/">VOYR </a>is providing an all-access pass with daily videos from the tour (five episodes a week). </p> By Rose Lilah October 25, 2011
News DJ Premier Says Collaborative Album With Nas Is Still In The Works <p>As early as 2006, DJ Premier mentioned the possibility of recording a full-length album with Nas - a project that is yet to come to light. Now, Premo has confirmed that the project is still in the works, telling Hardknock TV that he’s submitted some cuts for his upcoming album but that if it doesn’t work out, the collaborative LP will happen.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 13, 2011
News BREAKING NEWS: Rick Ross Unconscious From Possible Seizure <p>According to TMZ, Rick Ross‘ plane had to make an emergency landing due to him falling unconscious. Paramedics are trying to resuscitate him, as we speak.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 14, 2011
News Russell Simmons Plans To Buy Television Network <div class="article"><span id="intelliTXT"> <p class="summary">The proven businessman seeks to extend his reach and build a network that promotes real diversity.</p> By Rose Lilah September 21, 2011
News Young Jeezy Expands Corporate Thugz Ent. W/ New Signing <p>Rick Ross is not the only Def Jam artist signing rappers these days as his hip-hop rival Young Jeezy has officially inked rap newcomer Freddie Gibbs to Corporate Thugz Entertainment.<br /> <br /> Details of the signing landed online over the weekend.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 11, 2011
News Lil Wayne Searched by Federal Agents <p>Lil Wayne can't seem to catch a break. The Young Money head honcho, who was released from Rikers Island last November, was greeted by federal agents upon landing at a Miami airport.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 28, 2011
News Chris Brown Allowed to Be Near Rihanna, Judge Rules <p>A Los Angeles County judge lifted the terms of the protective order against Chris Brown on Tuesday (Feb. 21), allowing him to be closer to his ex-girlfriend Rihanna. The Virginia native's restraining order was reduced to a Level One order, granting him the right to have contact with the Bajan beauty so long as he does not "harass, annoy or molest her."<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 23, 2011
News Listen To Yo Gotti's "The Return Of Cocaine Muzik Pt. 1" Yo Gotti has dropped a surprise EP featuring "Poppin" and "Trap Niggas" freestyles. By Trevor Smith August 06, 2015
Editor's Pick A Man Was Pistol-Whipped On The Set Of Meek Mill's "Check" Video At Meek Mill's "Check" video shoot, a man (thought to be a member of Louie V Gutta's crew) was pistol-whipped. By Patrick Lyons June 10, 2015
News Pusha T Has A Joaquin Phoenix Beat On "My Name Is My Name" Pusha T calls "My Name Is My Name" the "best-produced album" of right now, and reveals that actor Joaquin Phoenix will have a production credit on the effort. By Trevor Smith August 04, 2013
Relationships Marcus Jordan And Larsa Pippen Seen Out After Reconciliation Pippen and Jordan appeared in good spirits. By Ben Mock February 18, 2024