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News Crash Landing Mixtape Review by Sermon <p class="MsoNormal">Having a mixtape with extraordinary features/production is becoming a little more common in 2010. It makes sense since your tape is like your introduction to the world, a demo in a way. Have tapes gotten a little out of hand and became better than albums? That remains to be seen and formed by your own opinion. One thing is for sure though, with more power comes more possibilities.</p> By Rose Lilah November 17, 2010
News Kid Cudi's "Man On The Moon II" Projected To Sell 220K In First-Week <blockquote> <p>G.O.O.D. Music rapper Kid Cudi's Man on the Moon II album is reportedly en route to sell up to 220,000 records in its first-week on store shelves.<br /> Click here to find out more!<br /> <br /> Based on one-day estimates, Cudi's new record will debut on the charts amongst other new albums including Cee-Lo Green's The Lady Killer.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah November 11, 2010
News NEW Letter From Lil Wayne <p>As Weezy's release date approaches, he has written another letter to his fans. </p> <p>He writes:</p> By Rose Lilah September 28, 2010
News What Up With Eddie G: The “Big 5” On The West Coast <p>This column was supposed to start last week, but I was preoccupied watching the start of the NBA season.<span>  </span>I know, it takes a certain kind of lazy asshole to use that as an excuse, but it’s true.<span>  </span>Me being a Laker fan, I had to keep my eyes on the “Big 3” in Miami (final verdict – I’m not worried.) Anyway, I’ve been so damn wrapped up in all of that ish that I didn’t even pay attention to what was going on in the world of online hip-hop downloads over the past week.<span>  </span>With just a few hours left bef By Rose Lilah November 04, 2010
News Lil Wayne, Thom Yorke & Quincy Jones Make Kanye's 'Cool List' <p>Kanye West has never been afraid to extend his shine to some of the most creative people in music, fashion, art, design, film, athletics and literature. In fact, he loves all mediums of art to such an extent that fans have picked up some great recommendations from Ye's extensive catalogue of favorites  (aka his blog) at any given moment. Last Wednesday, he took to Twitter to name his list of the coolest creative people in the world.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah September 24, 2010
News Eminem Fell For Rihanna Making "Love The Way You Lie" <p>Eminem seems to have fallen for Rihanna during the time they spent together making "Love The Way You Lie". Eminem, who apparently wants to date Rihanna, was recently put on blast by his grandmother of all people. Eminem's grandmother Betty Kresin actually thinks that her grandson and Rihanna make a great couple. She also revealed that the two superstars are constantly texting and talking on the phone to each other. However, Rihanna is currently dating Matt Kemp, who plays baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and is keeping the relationship with Eminem strictly platonic. By Rose Lilah August 10, 2010
News Nelly to Realize His Dream, Play a Concert in Branson <p>We're not sure why Nelly is so dead-set on playing Branson, seeing how the town is an oasis for the dead-end acts of yesteryear. (Then again, Country Grammar did just celebrate its 10-year anniversary.) </p> By Rose Lilah August 09, 2010
News Joell Ortiz Review by Sermons Domain <p>The summer is gone. 2010’s summer was one of the most creative and epic music wise. We’ve seen Rick Ross and Young Jeezy almost create a civil war for Def Jam. 50 Cent finally joined Twitter and has nothing but nice things to say about the industry. That was a joke if you didn’t catch on. Gucci Mane released numerous tapes. The list can go on for days. </p> By Rose Lilah September 12, 2010
News INTERVIEW: Game Talks R.E.D. Album Delays, Fake Gangsters & “Butthurt” Fans <p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 19px;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; color: rgb(17, 17, 17);">No one said it was easy being a gangster. Just ask Jayceon “<strong style="outline-style: none;"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0cm;">Game</span></strong>” Taylor. By Rose Lilah August 06, 2010
News HNHH Exclusive Interview w/ Audio Push By Rose Lilah September 09, 2010
News Rapper T.I. and Wife Arrested on Drug Charges: T.I. Asked to Return to Atlanta <p> ATLANTA (CBS/AP) The probation officer of multi-platinum selling hip-hop artist T.I. has asked the rapper to return to his hometown of Atlanta, according to Don Samuel, one of T.I.'s attorneys.</p> By Rose Lilah September 04, 2010
News Vanilla Ice Lands Home Repair Reality Show <p> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.theboombox.com/tag/VanillaIce/">Vanilla Ice</a>, born Robert Van Winkle, is set to star in a new reality show this fall titled 'The Vanilla Ice Project.' The 10-episode series will premiere on the DIY Network and focus on the rapper's home improvements skills as he renovates a nine bedroom, 7,000 sq. ft. home located in Palm Beach, FL.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah August 04, 2010