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News Cee Lo Green & Management Sued For $14.2M For Missed Shows After Cee Lo failed to perform at two holiday shows, him and his management group are being sued for $14.2 million . By Rose Lilah February 09, 2013
News Jay-Z Sues Red Sox' David Ortiz Over Club Name <p>Submitted by Shiva Suntoo - <br /> <br /> Jay-Z is going to bat against Boston Red Sox player David Ortiz for naming a club in the Dominican Republic after the rapper’s 40/40 Club.<br /> <br /> According to Reuters, Ortiz is illegally operating a Forty/Forty club on the island, in addition to running the domain namewww.fortyforty.net.<br /> <br /> Ortiz' club opened in October of this year, while Jay-Z's first 40/40 location in New York opened in June of 2003.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 16, 2010
Beef 50 Cent Reportedly Suing Rick Ross Over "In Da Club" Sample 50 Cent believes Rick Ross used "In Da Club" to promote his new album. By Danny Schwartz December 23, 2015
News Kanye West Will Not Be Charged With A Felony For Scuffle With Photographer Kanye West will not be charged with a felony after scuffle with photographer at LAX. By Kevin Goddard August 17, 2013
Original Content A Tale Of Two Kendricks: "i" Vs. "The Blacker The Berry" We compare and contrast the two singles from Kendrick Lamar's next album. By Patrick Lyons February 10, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: May 13-19 Staff picks for the week of May 13th to May 19th By Trevor Smith May 21, 2013
News Slaughterhouse Discusses Album Release Date And Possibility Of Teaming With Black Hippy Slaughterhouse discusses pushing their debut album on Shady Records back, and potentially teaming up with Black Hippy. By Rose Lilah July 14, 2012
News 54th Annual Grammy Award Nominations: Kanye leads pack with 7 nominations <p>The 54th annual Grammy Awards are set to air on Febuary 12th but tonight the nominations are being revealed. Kanye West leads the pack with 7 nominations followed by Adele and Bruno Mars with 6 nominations each. Lil Wayne nabs 5 nominations while Drake, Rihanna and Nicki Minaj earn 4 nominations each.</p> <p><span style="color: #ffcc00;"><strong>Record Of The Year</strong></span><br /> Rolling In The Deep – Adele<br /> Holocene – Bon Iver<br /> Grenade – Bruno Mars<br /> The Cave – Mumford & Sons<br /> Firework – Katy Perry</p> By Rose Lilah December 01, 2011
News Victim In Webbie Assault Releases Statement & Clarifies Incident Details The woman who was reportedly victimized by Webbie has released an official statement concerning the event. By Rose Lilah September 14, 2012
News Birdman Purchases $8 Million German Sports Car <p>Brian "Birdman" Williams wasn't kidding when he released the song 'Money to Blow.' The Cash Money label head just dropped nearly $8 million on a Mercedes Maybach Exelero.<br /> <br /> The luxury vehicle comes in at a whopping $7.8 million, a drop in the bucket for Birdman, whose net worth is estimated to be $100 million. "8million 0n a whip all red.blievetht.custom made.ymcmb," the New Orleans native tweeted, alongside a picture of his new ride, earlier this week.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 01, 2011
News Big K.R.I.T. Adds Dates To Live From The Underground Tour A number of October dates have been added to Krizzle's tour promoting his Def Jam debut, "Live from the Underground." By Rose Lilah August 03, 2012
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 21 "VIEWS" is the top-selling rap album this week. By Chris Tart September 21, 2016