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News Kendrick Lamar Talks Fame, Jay-Z & "K.Dot" With Bullet Magazine In a recent article with Bullet Magazine, Kendrick Lamar spoke about his rising fame, Jay-Z, and the origins of his nickname "K. Dot". By Kevin Goddard July 17, 2013
Beef Rick Ross & 2 Chainz Support Kanye West In Jimmy Kimmel Beef Rick Ross and 2 Chainz come to the defense of Kanye West in his recent beef with Jimmy Kimmel. By Rose Lilah October 03, 2013
News "Freeway" Ricky Ross To Continue Lawsuits Against Rick Ross Although a judge has ruled against his original claim, "Freeway" Rick Ross will continue lawsuits against Rick Ross for allegedly stealing his name. By Rose Lilah March 30, 2013
News Kelly Rowland & The-Dream Reschedule "Lights Out" Tour Kelly Rowland and The-Dream's "Lights Out" tour gets rescheduled because of Kelly's new job judging on "X Factor." By Rose Lilah May 23, 2013
Mixtapes Childish Gambino Puts EP With Chance The Rapper On Hold, Explains "STN MTN/KAUAI" [Update: Tape Drops] Childish Gambino speaks on how his "STN MTN/KAUAI" project transitions from a mixtape into an EP, and says that his collabo EP with Chance The Rapper is on the back burner. By Rose Lilah October 02, 2014
News Ab-Soul Wants Dr. Dre To Let Black Hippy Make "Detox" Ab-Soul talks about the genesis of Black Hippy, and how he'd like the group to take the reigns on Dr. Dre's "Detox". By Trevor Smith June 19, 2014
News Chance The Rapper Recovers From The Flu & Tonsillitis; Cancels More Shows Chance the Rapper is forced to cancel more shows after being hospitalized over the weekend with the flu and tonsillitis. By Kevin Goddard April 22, 2014
Gossip Kanye West & Kim Kardashian Are Officially Married [Update: Check Out Pictures From The Ceremony] Kanye West and Kim Kardshian are now officially husband and wife. By Trevor Smith May 24, 2014
Reviews Review: Rittz's "Next To Nothing" Rittz is far from nothing on his sophomore LP. By Lloyd Jaffe September 12, 2014
News Engineer Attempts To Extort Jay Z For 100k Over Master Recordings [Update: Engineer Responds To Accusations] Jay Z was the victim of an extortion plot, which found an engineer attempting to sell lost master tracks back to Roc-A-Fella. By Trevor Smith April 22, 2014
Original Content Ticket Giveaway: See Chevy Woods & Kevin Gates Live For "By Any Means" Tour Find out how you can win tickets to see Chevy Woods and Kevin Gates live on their "By Any Means" tour! By Rose Lilah July 14, 2014
News Apparently Young Thug Is Signed To Lyor Cohen's 300 Label Young Thug has a deal with the growing 300 label, according to Kevin Liles. By Rose Lilah June 17, 2014