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News DJ's Drama, Ill Will, Rockstar, More Make MTV Top DJs Of 2010 <p>The mixtape game took a shot to the heart a few years ago when DJ Drama's office was raided by the feds. Artists increasingly opted to make mixtapes that were essentially albums, projects produced without help from DJs and comprised mostly of original material.</p> By Rose Lilah December 14, 2010
News Nicki Minaj Sets Billboard Record With 4M in Sales <blockquote> <p><br /> Nicki Minaj made an undeniable splash on the Billboard charts this year, becoming the first female to top the Rap Songs list with her hit 'Your Love' since Missy Elliott  held the same position in November 2002. But that was only the tip of the iceberg for the Young Money raptress breaking records on the Billboard charts.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 08, 2010
News T.I. Reveals Title Of "Trouble Man" Sequel T.I. talks about the decision to release a sequel to "Trouble Man", and reveals the title to the follow up project. By Rose Lilah December 08, 2012
Music YSL Judge Apologizes After Saying The N-Word During Trial Judge Paige Reese Whitaker accidentally uttered the slur while reading Instagram conversations aloud. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 08, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj's Rules On How To Text Her Nicki Minaj has some oddly specific rules for texting. By hnhh February 07, 2017
Sports Milwaukee Bucks Reportedly Planning To Hire Raptors Assistant Adrian Griffin will reportedly become the new head coach in Milwaukee. By Ben Mock May 27, 2023
News Kirko Bangz Talks On Different "Vibes" On Upcoming Studio Album Working on his studio LP, Kirko Bangz says fans can expect party tracks like his singles, but also they will hear a "deep" Bangz on several songs. By Rose Lilah December 31, 2012
Sports Alvin Kamara Pleads No Contest On 2022 Vegas Fight Charge The running back saw his felony charges dropped. By Ben Mock July 12, 2023
Music French Montana Goes Off On Twitter, Calling Woman "Musty Crusty Rusty Dusty Ass Ho" French Montana goes to war with a woman on Twitter, firing off racially charged insults. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2017
News 'Christmas In Harlem' Producer Hit-Boy Talks Finished New Dipset/G.O.O.D. Music Collaboration <p>West Coast based producer Hit-Boy may not be the most recognizable name on the shelf but his music has already backed the vocals for a number of hip-hop’s elite.<br /> <br /> Crafting Eminem and Lil Wayne’s first collaboration (“Drop The World”) and Mary J. Blige’s ’09 hit single (“Stronger”), the 23-year-old beatsmith also lent his hand to the making of Kanye West’s first Christmas-inspired record, a collaboration between Dipset and G.O.O.D. Music.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 16, 2010
News T.I. Speaks His Mind On Gun Control Rapper T.I. is quite familiar with gun laws, and is adamant about carrying one. In a recent interview, he talks on gun policies and explains the problems he sees with them. By Rose Lilah December 19, 2012
News Lauryn Hill Checks Into Prison For 3 Month Tax Evasion Sentence [Update: Lauryn Sends Out Message From Prison] Lauryn Hill has begun her sentence at Federal Correctional Institution. By Trevor Smith July 20, 2013