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News Wiz Khalifa Says Rolling Papers Is 'Totally Finished' <p>"The album is totally finished," he told MTV News last week on the set of his "Roll Up" video in Los Angeles. "We're putting, like, the last little bit of touches on it, and we're turning it in next week."</p> <p>"Roll Up" is the follow-up to "Black and Yellow," and despite a number of tracks that have leaked online in recent weeks, Wiz said there won't be any more singles before the album — though the green-friendly lyricist has some tricks up his sleeves.</p> By Rose Lilah February 15, 2011
News Lil Wayne Talks Solitary Confinement in Rolling Stone <p>Lil Wayne is back on the cover of Rolling Stone, for his second feature within the span of a year. In the new issue, the Young Money rapper opens up about his recent, eight month stint in New York's Rikers Island jail.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 20, 2011
News Willow Smith to Remake One of Her Father's Hits? <p>10-year-old Willow Smith already knows how to work the Internet and music gossip rags into a tizzy. When asked in a recent interview about potential songs for her debut, her father's hip-hop classic 'Parents Just Don't Understand' came up and Willow revealed that she just might be working on a cover version.<br /> <br /> "There's a possibility that I will," she said. "It's a really great song."<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 29, 2010
News Nicki Minaj Outshines Kanye West in Album Sales <p>After only 10 weeks on the charts, Nicki Minaj has passed Kanye West in total album sales.<br /> <br /> Following her impressive appearance on 'Saturday Night Live' last week, the Young Money rapper's debut 'Pink Friday,' climbed six spots on Billboard's Top 200, reaching no. 3, with total sales of 989,300, 38,500 in the last week.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 03, 2011
News Travis Porter Sign to Jive Records <p>Atlanta-based trio Travis Porter spent the past few years on the independent grind, releasing heralded mixtapes that put them on the unsigned map. But after climbing the ladder near the top of the underground food chain, Strap, Quez and Ali are ready to take their career to the next level with the announcement that they have signed to Jive Records to release their official debut.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah November 30, 2010
News Polow Da Don Discusses Working With Dr. Dre on 'Detox' <p>While the rest of the world continues to wait for Dr. Dre's 'Detox,' Polow Da Don wants to assure fans that the album will be well worth the wait. The producer, who has worked with the likes of Usher, Keri Hilson, Lil Wayne and Chris Brown has been in the studio with Dre cooking up some musical magic.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah November 26, 2010
News Ice Cube Declares Dr. Dre As M.I.A., "Snoop Can't Find Him Either" <p>Ice Cube has opened up about Dr. Dre's lack of involvement regarding his upcoming I Am The West LP, and why the hit-making producer has been missing in action for the past 90 days.<br /> <br /> Despite initially planning to work with the Doc, Cube said he understood Dre is under pressure from fans' anticipation.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah August 31, 2010
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 Pleasure P "4 Ur Pleasure" Review <p><b>Review by @SermonsDomain</b></p> <p>Leaving Pretty Ricky was a risky move for Pleasure P. After releasing his solo debut, getting a Grammy nominee and providing good music on his own, he began work on a bunch of new material for his sophomore album. In the mean time, <b>4 Ur Pleasure Vol. 1</b> is his first solo mixtape and he rides with DJ Ill Will and DJ Rockstar.<br />  </p> By Rose Lilah September 29, 2010
News Nicki Minaj, Swizz Beatz, Pusha T & More Add "Power" To Kanye West's Remix <p>Rappers Nicki Minaj, Swizz Beatz, Pusha T and more are expected to appear on the remix toKanye West's upcoming "Power" smash hit.<br />  <br /> West is also expected to link with Mos Def and John Legend for the remix.<br /> By Rose Lilah August 16, 2010
News DMX Released From Prison <p>After serving less than half of his 90-day sentence, DMX  has been released from a Los Angeles prison. The Yonkers native was freed Thursday (Aug. 12) afternoon after serving only 18 days behind bars for a probation violation, stemming from a 2002 reckless driving conviction. X turned himself in late July after his release from an Arizona prison where he had just served six months behind bars for violating parole with substance abuse.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah August 13, 2010
News Milwaukee Man Arrested for Impersonating Drake's Manager <p>Yet another con man has been arrested for impersonating Drake's manager, and attempting to rip off unsuspecting promoters looking to book the rap star.<br /> <br /> According to a complaint filed by Milwaukee, Wisconsin promotions company, Eagles Entertainment, Joey Turner Jr. (aka Jo Flowroshus) posed as Drake's manager, Cortez Bryant recently, and bilked the promotions company out of a $9,000 deposit for a show scheduled to take place Sept. 1 in Milwaukee.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah August 11, 2010