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News Shooting During Kafani's Videoshoot Resulted In His Little Cousin Getting Shot in The Head <p><iframe height="315" frameborder="0" width="560" allowfullscreen="" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/PATqBYV7eJQ"></iframe></p> <p>Yesterday, during a videoshoot for Bay Area rapper Kafani, a one-year old boy was shot in the head and remains in a coma. Kafani denies having any part in the shooting, which took place just after 6 pm,  in a liquor store parking lot. Supposedly over fifty gun shots were fired into a large crowd of people, leaving eight people hit and a body that resembled Kafani in a van, riddeled with bullets.</p> By Rose Lilah November 30, 2011
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
Original Content Talk Yo Shit Kanye: The "Yeezus" Experience We give you a break-down of what it's like at Kanye West's "Yeezus" Tour, an event that all hip-hop fans deserve to attend. By Matt Aceto November 20, 2013
News Jay Z & Beyoncé Win "Drunk In Love" Lawsuit Against Hungarian Singer The singer, Mitsou, sued the couple for taking her vocals without permission. By Angus Walker December 19, 2015
News Kanye West Sex Tape With Kim K Look Alike Reportedly Being Shopped Around Kanye West didn't seem to mind Kim K's sex tape past, which he referenced in "Clique," so hopefully he'll be just as easy going if his own sex tape gets out. By Rose Lilah September 21, 2012
News Beastie Boys Sign Deal To Release Memoir Mike D and Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys have signed on to write a memoir, in their standard nontraditional ways. By Rose Lilah April 29, 2013
Music Lil Wayne Passes Drake For Most Billboard Hot 100 Hits Lil Wayne's feature on Wale's track "Running Back" has earned him one more Hot 100 hit than Drake. By hnhh February 03, 2017
Music Snoop Dogg “Promoter” Sued By Bulgarian Charity For Using Fake Look Alike A promoter tried using a fake Snoop Dogg to trick a benefit organization. By Kevin Goddard August 08, 2017
Music TLC's T-Boz Not Surprised By L.A. Reid's Sexual Harassment Allegations "[They] didn't come as a surprise." By Danny Schwartz June 22, 2017
Sports Social Media Hilariously Reacts To Draymond Green's Low Blow On Steven Adams The internet erupted during OKC's blowout victory By Kyle Rooney May 23, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: September 21 "VIEWS" is the top-selling rap album this week. By Chris Tart September 21, 2016
News Drake's "Views From The 6" Will Be An Apple Music Exclusive Drake's upcoming album "Views from the 6" will be released exclusively on Apple Music. By Angus Walker April 09, 2016