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News Bobby Brown Dispels Death Rumors <p>R&B crooner Bobby Brown wants everyone to know that he's not dead. The former New Edition frontman made a surprise call into Atlanta's V103 radio station to clear up the rumor. "I'm not dead," he said. "I couldn't tell you [where the story started]. I heard about it yesterday and you know, I brushed it off."<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 30, 2010
News Drake Finishes 'Thank Me Later,' Reveals Next Single <p>With most stories about Drake leaning towards the chronic postponement of his hotly-anticipated album, 'Thank Me Later,' some news has surfaced catapulting things into a more positive direction towards an actual June 15 release date for his debut.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 29, 2010
News Gucci Mane Camp Sued Again for Missed Shows <p>Gucci Mane (Radric Davis), his booking agent Johnnie Cabbell (Hitt Afta Hitt Entertainment), and Debra Antney (So Icey Entertainment CEO) are facing another lawsuit over alleged concert no-shows.</p> <p>The latest lawsuit was filed in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania by William Marshall (Marshall Productions) and Derrick Brown (Rockstar Entertainment). The two parties allege that Gucci’s representatives took two deposits of $13, 750.00 to book him for concerts in Pittsburgh last August that were never completed.</p> By Rose Lilah April 28, 2010
News College Student Performed Skit as Lil Wayne in Blackface <p>Ignoring a good century of racial progress and pretty much all common sense, a senior at Bethel University in Minnesota recently performed a multi-song skit for students sporting blackface in an attempt to impersonate Lil Wayne. Unsurprisingly, the backlash was immediate, with the university officials launching an investigation and a subsequent apology from the obviously-spooked student group involved.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 15, 2010
News Mannie Fresh Signs New Group Sole Fresh <div>Former Cash Money super producer Mannie Fresh has opened a new chapter in his musical evolution with a new group called Sole Fresh.</div> <div> </div> <div>The group, comprised of a pair of New Orleans teenagers, garnered Mannie’s attention as they found a following on the local music scene.</div> <div> </div> <div>Knoxx St. Peter told AllHipHop.com, “We just created some buzz in the city. We were opening for Drake, Knuxx and Tyga and Mannie is like the kingpin of New Orleans, like the Hip-Hop scene. He ended up signing us to his label.”</div> By Rose Lilah May 06, 2010
News T.I. Compares New Album 'King Uncaged' To 2Pac's 'All Eyez On Me' <p>Submitted by Shiva Suntoo - </p> By Rose Lilah April 17, 2010
News New T.I. Studio Album Coming on August 24 <p>Submitted by Shiva Suntoo - <br /> <br /> T.I. isn’t wasting any time. The recently freed Atlanta rapper plans on dropping his highly anticipated seventh solo studio album this summer.<br /> <br /> His new disc will be titled King Uncaged and it will be hitting stores on August 24—just four days before his new movie, Takers, comes to the big screen.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 16, 2010
News K'Naan Joins BEP, Alicia Keys At FIFA Concert <p> FIFA, the international governing body of football announced that rapper K’Naan will perform at the Fifa World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert next month at Orlando Stadium in Soweto/Johannesburg. </p> By Rose Lilah May 06, 2010
News Wyclef Jean calls for support <p>Wyclef Jean is taking the lead in asking for help for the millions of people affected by the massive earthquake that struck Haiti.<br /> <br /> According to his Twitter post, the singer, born on the island, went to Haiti yesterday morning.<br /> <br /> "I am on my way to the DR (Dominican Republic) to get to Haiti. Please urge your councilmen, governors, etc; we need a state of emergency for Haiti," he said.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 20, 2010
Music Floyd Mayweather Hugs It Out With 6ix9ine Like A True Fan Tekashi 6ix9ine and Floyd Mayweather seems like kindred spirits. By Mitch Findlay July 18, 2018
Music Iggy Azalea Put On A Twerking Display (Again) During UCLA Performance With Tyga Iggy Azalea continues to shake her booty all the way to the bank. By Alex Zidel July 18, 2018
Society Woman Gets Plastic Surgery To Look Like Ivanka Trump: Watch Why did she do this? By Brynjar Chapman November 06, 2018