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News Yelawolf Talks On "Radioactive" Vs. Sophomore Album "Love Story," New Mixtape In February Yelawolf talks on the short-comings of his debut album, "Radioactive," and how "Love Story" will be an improvement. He also reveals when he plans to release his next mixtape. By Rose Lilah November 12, 2012
News Bow Wow's Lamborghini Repossed By Bank, Bank Sues Rapper To Cover Repossesion Cost Bow Wow lost his Lamborghini to the bank when he fell behind on payments, and now the bank is going after him to cover the "repossesion expenses" which equal $25,000. By Rose Lilah October 12, 2012
News Stic.man Ends Nas "Ghostwriting" Rumors In a recent interview with Stic.man makes it known that, "[Nas] wrote his verses." All while opening the public's eyes to his creative process. By Jon Godfrey August 17, 2012
News 50 Cent Announces New Single Featuring Alicia Keys & Dr. Dre [Update: Single Art Revealed] 50 Cent's first single off his album "Street King Immortal" is due out on July 24th, and will feature both Alicia Keys and Dr. Dre. By Rose Lilah July 17, 2012
News 2 Chainz Has 3 Songs Recorded For Sophomore LP 2 Chainz is hoping to turn in his sophomore album in April. By Rose Lilah November 02, 2012
News Freeway Rick Ross Ordered To Pay Portion Of Rapper Rick Ross' Legal Fees As the saga continues between the two Rick Ross', the real Rick Ross was ordered by a judge yesterday to pay part of Ricky Rozay's court and attorney fees. By Rose Lilah August 03, 2012
News Jim Jones Involved In Brawl, Arrested & Maced <p><a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="http://www.tmz.com/2012/02/25/jim-jones-arrested-foxwoods-casino/#.T0lOBpjlA22"> TMZ </a>reports that Jim Jones was involved in a brawl last night,  which resulted in his arrest. It reportedly took five cops and some mace to subdue him. Read the details below.</p> By Rose Lilah February 25, 2012
News Mike D & Ad-Rock Pay Tribute to Adam Yauch Fellow Beastie Boys' Mike Diamond & Adam Horovitz payed tribute to their friend and group-mate, Adam Yauch. By Rose Lilah May 07, 2012
News A$AP Rocky Identifies Girl In "Purple Swag" Video & More <p>A$AP Rocky spoke to <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/interviews/id.1810/title.asap-rocky-says-deluxe-version-of-liveloveaap-is-coming-reveals-identity-of-purple-swag-video-girl" target="_blank">HipHopDX</a> about his mixtape, he identified the girl in the video for "Purple Swag," and spoke on a joint A$AP project; as well he clarified that the "Deep Purple" mixtape was not official, but created by a fan in Paris (& more). Check out excerpts below.</p> <p>On The Girl In "Purple Swag":</p> By Rose Lilah November 29, 2011
News U.S.D.A. Reveals Tracklist For "The After Party," Due November 15th <p> Young Jeezy, 2Eleven, Slick Pulla and Boo Rossini will drop their new album this fall.</p> <p>Though his oft-delayed album Thug Motivation 103 is still without a release date, Young Jeezy isn’t keeping quiet. His group U.S.D.A has announced the release of its new album The After Party, releasing November 15th via SMC Recordings.</p> By Rose Lilah October 25, 2011
News 54th Annual Grammy Award Nominations: Kanye leads pack with 7 nominations <p>The 54th annual Grammy Awards are set to air on Febuary 12th but tonight the nominations are being revealed. Kanye West leads the pack with 7 nominations followed by Adele and Bruno Mars with 6 nominations each. Lil Wayne nabs 5 nominations while Drake, Rihanna and Nicki Minaj earn 4 nominations each.</p> <p><span style="color: #ffcc00;"><strong>Record Of The Year</strong></span><br /> Rolling In The Deep – Adele<br /> Holocene – Bon Iver<br /> Grenade – Bruno Mars<br /> The Cave – Mumford & Sons<br /> Firework – Katy Perry</p> By Rose Lilah December 01, 2011
Reviews Review: Drake's "Take Care" <p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px">Drake’s highly anticipated sophomore album “Take Care” was officially released today...but most likely you’ve been listening to it for the past week if you downloaded the leak, nonetheless now that it’s official let’s discuss it.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;min-height:14.0px"> </p> By Rose Lilah November 15, 2011