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News 50 Cent Discusses Current Rap Game, Working with Dr. Dre <p>XXL interviews 50 Cent for the December/January issue of the magazine, read some excerpts from the interview below.</p> <p>On The Current Regime In Rap:</p> By Rose Lilah December 05, 2011
News Young Jeezy Talks About "TM: 103" <p>Billboard.com's <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.billboard.com/#/column/the-juice/exclusive-young-jeezy-talks-tm-103-album-1005604552.story" target="_blank">The Juice</a> spoke to Young Jeezy about "TM:103," his fourth studio album, set to be released December 20th.</p> <p>Here's what he had to say on it:</p> By Rose Lilah December 02, 2011
News Young Jeezy Opens Up About Rick Ross Beef <p>Young Jeezy made his way to MTV’s RapFix show earlier today and joined Sway to speak on his upcoming album “TM 103″. During their conversation, Jeezy opened up about his relationship and rumored beef with Rick Ross, explaining where things stand at this point. Young Jeezy feels that Rick Ross and himself should sit down and talk about their situation.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 01, 2011
News Royce Da 5'9 Explains "Hi Rihanna" Line, Says "It's Cool To Be Lyrical Again" <p>Detroit's own, Royce went to 106 & Park to explain his "Hi Rihanna" line from the BET Awards cypher and talked about how "it's cool to be lyrical again."<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 13, 2011
News Lil Wayne Has Eyes On A Joint Project With Rick Ross <p><span style="font-size: small;">These days you would have to live under a rock not to notice that <strong>Lil Wayne</strong> is seemingly everywhere. The superstar MC and Young Money label head has dominated the album charts with his latest release <em>Tha Carter IV</em>, which has remarkably sold over 1 million copies in little under a month. By Rose Lilah September 23, 2011
News Forbes Predicts That Sean "Diddy" Combs Will Become Hip Hop's First Billionaire <p><span id="intelliTXT"> <p class="summary">The Bad Boy mogul might just beat out 50 Cent, Jay-Z and more in the quest to hit a billi.</p> By Rose Lilah September 22, 2011
News Charles Hamilton's Apology Letter, "Maybe Jail Did Teach Me A Lesson" <p>Troubled rapper Charles Hamilton has finally reemerged into the public's eye by releasing an open letter discussing his whereabouts and apologizing to his mother.<br /> <br /> In the letter, Hamilton also acknowledges his recent stint behind bars.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 09, 2011
News Kreayshawn & Manager Address Rick Ross' Threats, "I'm Not Concerned w/ Any Of That" <p>West Coast rap newcomer <strong>Kreayshawn</strong> has further elaborated on her publicized feud with hip-hop superstar <strong>Rick Ross</strong> and said his recent <em>XXL Magazine</em> threats are a thing of the past.</p> <div id="banner-160x600"> </div> <p>Accompanied by her manager <strong>Stretch</strong>, <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sohh.com/jump/index.php?goto=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qpC_0dc9XM#" rel="external">Kreay said Ross' remarks</a> likely came prior to their face-to-face confrontation at last month's Video Music Awards.</p> By Rose Lilah September 19, 2011
News Snoop Dogg Says Dr. Dre's "Detox" Is "Almost Finished," Features Eminem <p><span id="intelliTXT"> <p class="summary">Tha Doggfather gives an update on the oft-delayed third solo album from Dre.</p> By Rose Lilah October 05, 2011
News Common Finally Speaks on Erykah Badu Breaking his Heart <p>Common Says Erykah Badu Broke His Heart<br /> <br /> Rapper Common is dishing on personal parts of his life including details of his two year relationship with Erykah Badu.<br /> <br /> The Chi-town emcee recently taped an episode of The Wendy Williams show where he revealed that the seductive songstress broke his heart when she ended their relationship.<br /> <br /> The rapper who recently released his "One Day, It'll All Make Sense" autobiography, tells Williams that he got a phone call from the woman he dated from 2000-2002 saying it was over.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah September 14, 2011
News Drake Speaks On “Take Care” & Working With Stevie Wonder <blockquote> <p>Drake:<br /> I had a song that’s very powerful, it’s called “Doing It Wrong,” and Stevie boosted it to another level. 40 produced it, but Stevie has a solo on it that he plays. It’s a great piece of music.</p> By Rose Lilah August 30, 2011
News Jay-Z Already Recording New Music, Says No I.D. <p>The recently appointed EVP of A&R at Def Jam says that Hov is already working on new material.<br /> <br /> Though he just released his collaborative album Watch the Throne with Kanye West, Jay-Z is already recording new music. According to producer No I.D., Hov has "started again" on laying down fresh material, but that he's unclear if it's for a new album.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah September 01, 2011