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News DJ Drama Wants To See T.I. End Rick Ross & Young Jeezy Beef DJ Drama says he would like to see the Rick Ross and Young Jeezy beef come to an end, and thinks T.I. is someone who could make that happen. By Rose Lilah October 18, 2012
News Diddy Officially Lets Mase Out Of Bad Boy Contract It's official, after 16 years of being tied to Bad Boy, Mase is now a free agent. By Rose Lilah December 13, 2012
Reviews Review: Trey Songz' "Chapter V" Loaded with slow jams rife with sexuality, "Chapter V" sees Trey Songz relying heavily on his fantastic singing ability, and establishes him as a mainstream musician and personality that is here for the long haul. By Rachaela VB August 24, 2012
News Macklemore Not Interested In Signing With Major Label Yet Macklemore is going to continue grinding independently, at least for now. By Rose Lilah November 16, 2012
News Robert DeNiro Scolds Jay-Z For Not Returning His Phone Calls Robert DeNiro was upset with rapper Jay-Z for failing to call him back, and called the rapper "rude." By Rose Lilah November 15, 2012
News Pill Denies Being Dropped from MMG <p>During Pill’s interview with TheBoomBox, he clears ups the rumors of being dropped from Rick Ross’ MMG label.<br /> <br /> “I’m not sure how they started actually. I noticed it when people started f—ing with me on Twitter, but I don’t know the source of it. I mean, it is what it is. It’s mostly Twitter — people that follow me or don’t follow me that hate on me daily, and wanna start s—.”<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 20, 2011
News Raekwon Talks On New Signee JD Era, Celebrating 20 Years With Wu-Tang <p>Raekwon spoke to <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.billboard.com/column/the-juice/b-o-b-sees-strange-clouds-with-lil-wayne-1005616752.story#/column/the-juice/raekwon-talks-new-signee-jd-era-wu-tang-1005615552.story" target="_blank">Billboard.com</a> on his new signee, Toronto rapper JD Era, a biopic in developpment, and celebrating twenty years with Wu-Tang Clan.</p> <p>On JD Era:</p> By Rose Lilah December 06, 2011
News T.I. Explains Diddy Nightclub Incident after BET Awards <p>Things got a little heated at Club Compound in Atlanta after the BET Hip Hop Awards this weekend when <b>Diddy</b> got into vodka-fueled confrontation with a fan and <b>T.I.</b> <a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="http://www.bet.com/news/music/2011/10/03/t-i-scolds-diddy-over-nightclub-tiff.html">stepped in to mediate</a>. By Rose Lilah October 04, 2011
News J. Cole Completes Debut Album <p>Two years after he joined Jay-Z's Roc Nation imprint, J. Cole has finally put the finishing touches on his debut album. The North Carolina-born rapper revealed the news to fans -- who he acknowledged had been very patient in waiting for the release -- via his Twitter page yesterday. "All singles done. Album ridiculous. Title Perfect. Music incredible," he wrote. "Thank you for your patience. Let's change the game."<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 05, 2011
News Tru Life Accepts Plea Deal, Sentenced To 10 Years Behind Bars <p>Former Roc-A-Fella artist Tru Life who is probably best known for his beefs with Mobb Deep & Dipset has just accepted a plea deal and was slapped with a 10 year sentence earlier this morning. Peep the press release below..</p> By Rose Lilah February 16, 2011
News Young Buck Indicted, Faces 10 Years in Prison <p>Young Buck is facing serious time. The former G-Unit rapper, whose real name is David Darnell Brown, is up against federal charges for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. The Nashville native was indicted following a court date yesterday, meaning that he could face up to 10 years behind bars.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah March 08, 2011
News 50 Cent Jumps On New Cee-Lo Track For Remix <p> Ever since 50 Cent dropped 'Before I Self Destruct' last year and experienced his first true bomb, he's been relatively silent on the rap front. Of course, he's still been acting, pulling publicity stunts and ruthlessly taunting some of the biggest artists in the game, but there haven't been any new verses from the vicious Queens native lately. That all changed over the weekend when 50 heard the new Cee-Lo jam entitled 'F--- You.' </p> By Rose Lilah August 24, 2010