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News Slaughterhouse Discusses Album Release Date And Possibility Of Teaming With Black Hippy Slaughterhouse discusses pushing their debut album on Shady Records back, and potentially teaming up with Black Hippy. By Rose Lilah July 14, 2012
News Wyclef Jean Addresses Rumors Surrounding Shooting in Haiti <p>Wyclef Jean has finally addressed the rumors regarding his recent shooting in Haiti.<br /> <br /> The former Fugees member/political activist was visiting his native country in support of Haitian presidential candidate Michel Martelly, when he was allegedly shot and wounded in the hand, as he stepped out of his car in Port-au-Prince.<br /> <br /> Conflicting reports regarding the shooting soon began to spread, however, local police chief Vanel Lacroix revealed that the doctor who had treated 'Clef said that he had actually been wounded by glass, not a bullet.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah March 22, 2011
News Documentary Claims Diddy Hired Tupac Shakur's Killer An LAPD investigator explores claims that Diddy hired Tupac Shakur's killer in a documentary coming to Netflix. By hnhh February 04, 2016
Music Chris Brown's Lawyer Calls Karrueche Tran's Restraining Order A Publicity Stunt Chris Brown's lawyer claims Karrueche Tran's abuse claims are BS. By hnhh April 20, 2017
News Waka Flocka Makes Dream Come True for Terminally Ill Teen <p>Waka Flocka Flame made the dreams of a terminally ill teen girl come true last week, when he surprised 16-year-old Kiyana Lyles -- a Make-A-Wish Foundation recipient -- in her hotel room in Atlanta.<br /> <br /> Though Lyles suffered a recent kidney failure, she responded to the surprise of seeing Waka like any other rapper-obsessed 16-year-old girl. After she answered the door, Lyles screamed in his face due to sheer excitement.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 04, 2011
News Azealia Banks Claims Angel Haze Recorded Diss Record Months Ago After the two exchanged heated words, Angel Haze dropped an Azealia Banks diss record, but Banks maintains the track is old, and just a publicity stunt. By Rose Lilah January 04, 2013
News Cover Art Revealed For Wyclef Jean's "April Showers" [Update: Tracklist & Features Revealed] Wyclef Jean reveals the official artwork for his upcoming project "April Showers". By Kevin Goddard April 27, 2013
Beef Young Thug Responds To Plies Calling Him A "Lower Tier" Artist The beef between Plies and Young Thug is back on. By Angus Walker February 25, 2016
Music Kid Cudi Announces "Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin'" Tour Dates Kid Cudi will take his latest project on the road. By Aron A. August 15, 2017
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart" Series: Revisited Listen to all four installments of Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart" series. By Danny Schwartz March 24, 2017
News Lil Wayne Owes $1.5 Mil in Taxes <p>After gaining the attention of fans earlier this week with a heart felt letter from behind bars, incarcerated New Orleans rapper Lil' Wayne is making headlines in a less favorable way.<br /> <br /> Apparently the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is after Lil' Wayne’s fortunes, seeking over $1.13 million dollars in back taxes for the years 2004, 2005 and 2007.<br /> <br /> The IRS filed and a lien against his One Family Foundation this past June in Dade County Florida courts, as the lien maintains the same address as his charitable organization.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah July 19, 2010
News Jay-Z Talks On President Obama Supporting Gay Marriage & U.S. Economy Jay-Z talks to CNN during the Made in America press conference about some current issues in the U.S. By Rose Lilah May 15, 2012