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News The Forbes Five: Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists Of 2011 <p>Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter has had quite a career thus far. Since debuting in 1996 with hip-hop classic Reasonable Doubt, he has sold over 50 million records worldwide. He’s parlayed his musical success into lucrative businesses in the realms of fashion, cuisine and advertising (for more, check out my new Jay-Z book, which hits stores next week). Last year he earned $63 million, tops among hip-hop artists for the third time in four years.<br /> By Rose Lilah March 10, 2011
News Eminem Too Expensive for 'Glee' <p>Hit musical comedy 'Glee' may be one of the most successful shows on television, but they're not big enough for Eminem. The Fox series, which has built itself into a $500 million dollar brand, has featured performances of popular songs like Rihanna's 'Take a Bow,' Cee-Lo's ubiquitious 'F--- You' and several Billy Joel standards, but Slim Shady's music was reportedly too expensive for the show.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 28, 2011
News KiD CuDi Quits Weed <p>Everybody’s favorite lonely stoner has supposedly given up smoking weed. Or at least that’s what the declaration is on KiD CuDi’s Tumblr page. Read the strong message below.<br /> <br />     I dont smoke weed anymore. Ill leave it to the kids. Im 27 with a business to run and i need to be alert and focused with my mind strong. For those who still get it on, smoke one in my memory as your favorite lonely stoner.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 01, 2011
News Wiz Khalifa Celebrates Opening For Steelers Game <p>Wiz Khalifa celebrates a personal victory as the Pittsburgh Steelers head to the Super Bowl after a crushing defeat of the New York Jets.<br /> <br /> As expected, Khalifa, a native of Pittsburgh, performed his hit record "Black and Yellow" for the home team.<br /> </p> <p><iframe height="345" frameborder="0" width="560" allowfullscreen="" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/OkxwZdRh6c8" type="text/html" class="youtube-player" title="YouTube video player"></iframe></p> <p>He said he would celebrate in his own special way.</p> By Rose Lilah January 25, 2011
News Eminem's 'Recovery' Wins Grammy for Best Rap Album <p>Eminem cleaned up at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, beating out newcomers B.o.B and Drake, and vets the Roots and Jay-Z for Best Rap Album with his chart-topping release, 'Recovery.' Eminem's 'Relapse' album took home the Grammy for Best Rap Album last year, marking Em's second gramophone for Best Rap Album in two years. The rapper's sophomore album 'The Slim Shady LP' and third album 'The Marshall Mathers LP' grabbed back-to-back Best Rap Album awards. This will also mark the fifth time the Detroit-bred rapper has won the award for Best Rap Album.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 14, 2011
News Drake Cites Winnie The Pooh As Inspiration On Sophomore LP <p> Drake is looking to a surprising muse while recording his sophomore LP. The Toronto rapper recently spoke on how his childhood favorite Winnie the Pooh has been a key inspiration while conceptualizing his second album 'Take Care,' and that during his recent U.K. tour stop he spent a heft amount of money on the first four books in the series.</p> By Rose Lilah January 19, 2011
News Funkmaster Flex's Wife Addresses Assault Arrest <p>Days after New York radio host Funkmaster Flex was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife, Monica Joseph-Taylor has now discussed the incident.<br /> <br /> Remaining mum on the situation's details, Mrs. Joseph-Taylor asked for the public to respect their privacy.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 07, 2011
News Eminem Among Performers at 2011 Grammy Awards <p>Following the release of Eminem's official Grammys commercial last week, it has been confirmed that the chart-topping rapper is set to perform at the 53rd annual awards show on Feb. 13.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 13, 2011
News Juelz Santana Arrested on Weapons and Drug Charges <p>Juelz Santana was arrested in New Jersey Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 2), just two weeks after his studio was raided by authorities. Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli announced late Wednesday that Santana, born Laron James, was busted on four counts of narcotic and weapon offenses. The arrest comes as a result of a 10-month investigation of Santana and his cohorts, conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutorís Office Gang Unit.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 03, 2011
News DJ Drama, Don Cannon Publicly End Beef For Mixtape <p>Business partners fight, but brothers unite. That's the case between DJ Drama and Don Cannon. The two unceremoniously parted ways a few years ago and went their separate ways, signaling the end to the Aphilliates crew that dominated the mixtape game with their jointly hosted "Gangsta Grillz" project.<br /> <br /> Drama continued to do his thing with the "GG" brand, helming projects by Gucci Mane, among others.<br /> <br /> And Cannon made a name for himself on the underground scene, championing acts such as The Cool Kids.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah November 30, 2010
News Lil Kim & Foxy Brown Fire Back At Nicki Minaj In New Diss Songs <p>New York rap rivals Foxy Brown and Lil Kim have both shown their disapproval of Nicki Minaj as of late by going after the Young Money star.<br /> <br /> Foxy struck first by accusing Minaj of lying about a conversation she said they had.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah November 26, 2010
News Snoop Dogg Talks Wiz Khalifa Collabo Movie "High School" <p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mtv.com/music/artist/snoop_dogg/artist.jhtml">Snoop Dogg</a> and <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mtv.com/music/artist/wiz_khalifa/artist.jhtml">Wiz Khalifa</a> are taking their pot-powered friendship to the big screen. The Cali spitter recently revealed details of the upcoming movie, which drops in April on a very appropriate date for two herbal enthusiasts.</p> By Rose Lilah January 06, 2011