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Music Diddy's Legal Team Alleges They Have Proof That Prosecutors Directed Jail Cell Raid Prosecutors previously denied any involvement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
News Danny Brown Announces The "Old & Reckless" Tour [Update: European Tour Dates Added] Danny Brown announces his first headlining tour, the "Old & Reckless" tour. By Rose Lilah May 31, 2013
News Sway Confirms Receiving His First TV From Kanye West, Says Ye Didn't Tell The Whole Story [Update: Sway Reveals The TV Kanye Gave Him] Sway responds to Kanye West's claim that the rapper bought him his first TV. The host confirms the statement, but says there is more to the story, which he plans on telling today on Rap Fix Live. By Trevor Smith March 06, 2013
News August Alsina Has Eye Surgery To Save His Vision August Alsina went through some painful surgery in order to sustain the eyesight he has left. By Trevor Smith May 16, 2015
News Mac Miller Sued For $150,000 By 70s Funk Band Aquarian Dream Mac Miller faces more sample clearance issues, By Trevor Smith March 19, 2015
News DJ Whoo Kid Reveals Snoop Dogg Nearly Signed Joint Deal With G-Unit DJ Whoo Kid reveals that Snoop Dogg almost signed a joint venture deal with 50 Cent and G-Unit Records back in 2003. By Jason Pollak February 28, 2013
News Slim Dunkin's Killer Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison The man charged with shooting and killing BSM rapper Slim Dunkin, was sentenced to 25 years in prison. By Rose Lilah February 25, 2013
Music Keith Sweat Responds To Drake's Reference To Him On "All Me" The R&B/soul singer-songwriter is more than cool with Drizzy's mention of him. By hnhh August 01, 2013
Beef Trey Songz Discusses Why He Beefed With R. Kelly Although it is now behind him, Trey Songz says he had issues with R. Kelly as a fan, and this led to their fallout,. By Rose Lilah January 31, 2013
Interviews Lil Wayne Addresses His NBA & Miami Heat Comments Lil Wayne spoke with Miami's 99 JAMZ to discuss his recent rant from the weekend and says he regrets nothing other than the "fuck Lebron James" line. By Kevin Goddard February 20, 2013
News Jessica Gomes Talks About How She Became "Maybach Music Lady" <p>Jessica Gomes, who was recently revealed to be the "Maybach Music" lady, has now spoken to <a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="http://globalgrind.com/music/supermodel-voice-behind-maybach-music-speaks-jessica-gomes-exclusive-interview">Global Grind </a>about how it came together. Turns out they recorded her voice spontaneously, she is not actually friends with Rick Ross, and she isn't getting paid for the drop. Read what she said below.</p> <p><strong>When did you do it?</strong></p> <p>I did it back in 2007, 2008. I think it was 2008, though.</p> By Rose Lilah January 16, 2012
News Nate Dogg Passes Away (R.I.P) <p>According to reports, Nate Dogg, real name Nathaniel D. Hale, passed away Tuesday (March 15) at the age of 41. The Long Beach Press Telegram, his local paper, broke the news of the seminal gangster rap crooner's untimely demise with confirmation from family members. A cause of death was not immediately given.<br /> <br /> Hale was quickly mourned by many, including longtime collaborator Snoop Dogg. "We lost a true legend n hip hop n rnb," he tweeted. "One of my best friends n a brother to me since 1986 when I was a sophomore at poly high where we met [sic]."<br /> By Rose Lilah March 16, 2011