This makes me sad. The fact that the police are able to shut down the majority of Giggs‘ shows, because they feel like it, is ridiculous. I’ve been to several of his shows, and never seen the slightest threat of violence, but yet the ones that are supposed to protect us continue to act as […]
Joey Bada$$ Reacts To Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Control’ Verse.
While literally the whole world seems to be discussing Kendrick Lamar, Joey Bada$$ has tweeted his reaction to Kendrick Lamar‘s scene-stealing verse on Big Sean‘s non-album cut, Control. In a series of tweets, Bada$$ claimed Big Sean’s verse is “weak” and gives Kendrick Lamar “respect for bodying everybody.” We agree. Check the tweets below: Big sean verse […]
Redman And Method Man Met At Kriss Kross’ Album Party.
Redman and Method Man have spoken candidly on the beginnings of their personal and working relationships… Meth and Red have given their fans an intimate insight into the nature of the workings of their longstanding partnership. The pair revealed one of the times they first crossed paths was at a Kriss Kross album release party. Method […]
Bishop Nehru & DOOM Announce Collaboration.
Young upstart Bishop Nehru is working on new material with the legendary MF DOOM… After impressing with his strictlyFLOWz mixtape, young New York MC, Nehru, is now going to be working with the larger-than-life producer and rapper known as DOOM. While the collaborative project is yet untitled, it has been confirmed that it will be released later […]
TLC Biopic Trailer Released.
The first trailer for VH1’s new TLC biopic has been released… The biopic, Crazy, Sexy, Cool: The TLC Story, will document the group’s rise to fame in 1992 with their debut album Ooooooohhh… On the TLC Tip and beyond. The film stars Keke Palmer, Lil Mama and Drew Sidora and is set to air on VH1 in October. […]
Kanye & Kim Kardashian Splash Out Nearly $1 Million On Gold Toilets.
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s $11 million mansion will include a Swarovski-encrusted freezer, beds worth $174,000 and yes, golden toilets… West and Kardashian certainly aren’t sparing any expense with their new home in Bel Air, California, as their various bathrooms will be fitted with $750,000 worth of gold-plated toilets. The extravagance doesn’t stop their either, […]
Vybz Kartel Acquitted Of 1 Murder Charge.
Dancehall star, Vybz Kartel, has been acquitted of one of the two murder charges he is currently facing… It has recently emerged that the dancehall artist has been acquitted of the murder of Barrington ‘Bossie’ Burton. Vybz was charged with the murder of St. Catherine businessman, Burton, back in October 2011. It came just a […]
Black Hippy Photographed In The Studio With Eminem.
Black Hippy have been photographed in the studio with none other than Eminem… Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Ab-Soul and ScHoolboy Q have been photographed in the studio with Eminem, Mr. Porter and Royce da 5′9″. It’s pretty doubtful they were coincidentally in the same place at the same time, which suggests that they’re working on […]
Joey Bada$$ Reveals ‘Summer Knights’ As Full-Length Album.
Brooklyn rapper and Pro Era member Joey Bada$$ reveals that his upcoming release, Summer Knights, is actually a full-length album, not an EP… Taking its name from a Chuck Strangers-produced track that featured on Joey’s impressive 1999 mixtape, the full-length project will drop on June 12. At first the project was thought to be a Pro […]
Large Professor Talks Jay-Z And Nas Beef.
Large Professor recently spoke on the beef between Jay-Z and Nas on The Combat Jack Show… Extra P used his time on the freshly visualised Combat Jack Show to talk about one of the most high-profile feuds in American hip-hop history. He touched on the notorious line which appears on Takeover, a diss track by Jay-Z […]
Freddie Gibbs Confirms New Releases.
Freddie Gibbs has taken to Twitter to announce that he has three projects dropping in 2013… First up will be his solo album, ESGN – Evil Seeds Grow Naturally, on July 9 followed by the Gary, Indiana rapper’s eagerly anticipated collaboration with legendary producer Madlib, which is brilliantly titled Cocaine Pinata. To top it all off, STR8KILLA Part […]
Tyler, The Creator Says No To Kanye West.
It turns out Odd Future’s Tyler, The Creator was offered a Kanye West feature for his single, IFHY, but he turned it down, keeping the Pharrell vocal in its place. When asked why Kanye wasn’t on his track, 48, Tyler used his Formspring account to inform fans why, “cause it was mine. he wanted to […]
O.D.B. Stole Sticky Fingaz’s Idea.
Sticky Fingaz of Onyx has spoken out, saying it was his idea to rush the stage at the 1998 Grammy Awards, but Wu-Tang’s Ol’ Dirty Bastard beat him to it… The 1998 Grammy Awards are remembered for O.D.B’s unforgettable speech following Wu-Tang’s loss to Puff Daddy for the Best Rap Album award. Creating the notorious […]
Raekwon x Jay Z Collaboration?
Last night Raekwon used Instagram to drop a big hint that he and Jay-Z are in the lab cooking up something tasty. While there are no further details available yet, the prospect of these hip-hop heavyweights working together on something is enough to keep us going for now. Chef said the following on his Instagram […]
O.D.B & Eazy E to perform at Rock The Bells.
After Tupac made his comeback at Coachella 2012, albeit in hologram form, it’s finally time for a new rapper to return from the dead. We’ve all been wondering who’ll be next for a holographic revival and now it’s been revealed that Ol’ Dirty Bastard and Eazy-E will be resurrected in the same manner at this […]
