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News Kanye West And Will Smith Spotted In The Studio Kanye West and Will Smith have been spotted in the studio down in Brazil. By Kevin Goddard February 12, 2013
News Chris Brown Says Valet Tried To Rip Him Off Chris Brown gives his side of the story concerning his recent outburst at a valet. By Rose Lilah March 07, 2013
News Scoop DeVille Reveals 50 Cent Wanted "Poetic Justice" Beat Scoop DeVille talks about the decision to give his beat for "Poetic Justice" to Kendrick Lamar instead of other rappers, including 50 Cent. By Rose Lilah October 31, 2012
News Jim Jones Involved In Brawl, Arrested & Maced <p><a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="http://www.tmz.com/2012/02/25/jim-jones-arrested-foxwoods-casino/#.T0lOBpjlA22"> TMZ </a>reports that Jim Jones was involved in a brawl last night,  which resulted in his arrest. It reportedly took five cops and some mace to subdue him. Read the details below.</p> By Rose Lilah February 25, 2012
News Earl Sweatshirt Inks Deal For His Imprint 'Tan Cressida' With Columbia Records The Odd Future member Earl Sweatshirt has returned from Samoa and already signed a deal to distribute his music through Columbia Records. By Rose Lilah May 03, 2012
News ?uestlove Reveals He's Working On A Secret Project With Jay-Z <p>Questlove has revealed that he and Jay-Z have a secret project in the works, the details of which will be made clear in the upcoming weeks. </p> <p>He said in an recent interview, </p> <p><span id="intelliTXT">"Basically, Jay's a friend. I went there and it was hectic. He and I are actually working on a secret project, so I was kind of taking a break from working with him and he was just like, 'Come by the opening.' So I came. So we're doing something real big in the next few weeks."</span></p> By Rose Lilah February 15, 2012
News Timbaland & Missy Elliott To Both Release Albums In June <div>While Missy Elliott's follow-up to 2005's The Cookbook is nearing Detox-like delays, and Timbaland's last release was 2009's Shock Value II, it appears the frequent collaborators are ready to drop their next solo projects - at the same time.</div> <div> </div> <div>"Me and Missy are both coming with our albums at the same time, and it will be in June," explained Timbo in an interview with MTV News.</div> <div> </div> By Rose Lilah February 08, 2012
News Nicki Minaj Talks New Album, Taylor Swift <p><span id="intelliTXT"> <p class="summary">Nicki Minaj promises that her next album will deliver on a whole new level, and talks performing "Super Bass" with Taylor Swift.</p> <p>As Nicki Minaj continues to enjoy the success of <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/album-reviews/id.1579/title.nicki-minaj-pink-friday" target="_blank"><em>Pink Friday</em></a> - with her single "Super Bass" continuing to dominate airwaves - the Harajuku Barbie has turned her attention to her new album.</p> By Rose Lilah September 27, 2011
News Game's 'Red Nation' Video Banned by MTV and BET <p>In early April, Game filmed the video for his new single 'Red Nation' in downtown Los Angeles, describing the shoot as "a real rebel scene," and just a month later, both MTV and BET have decided to ban the controversial video.<br /> <br /> Game took to Twitter to rant about the new ban on Monday night (May 9), writing, "So BET "BANNED" the #REDNation video !!!!! Said me & @liltunechi were too gang affiliated in it. Thoughts?"<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 11, 2011
News Yung Joc's Pit Bulls Attack Neighbor's Dog <p> Yung Joc has found himself at the center of yet another dog attack controversy, when two of his pit bull terriers attacked a neighbor's dog in Fayette County, Georgia. </p> By Rose Lilah August 20, 2010
Industry Lawsuit Brought Against Pharrell To Cancel OTHERtone Radio The producers of a 2012 web series, in which Pharrell starred, want to cancel his new OTHERtone radio show on Beats 1. By Angus Walker January 11, 2016
News ScHoolboy Q Hints That "Oxymoron" Will Arrive In January ScHoolboy Q raps about the release of his delayed album "Oxymoron," and when to expect it. By Rose Lilah October 18, 2013