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Feb
28/11
Kid Cudi Splits From Label
Last Updated on Monday, 28 February 2011 10:42
Written by Sha'Linda Jeanine
Monday, 28 February 2011 10:28

Cudder announced on Twitter yesterday that he has parted ways from his label, Dream On. The imprint was launched with Plain Pat and Emile in 2009. He also made it clear that his business relationship with Kanye and G.O.O.D. Music will never change. Another dream deferred. (more…)

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Feb
28/11
Busta Rhymes Speaks On His Longevity In The Industry
Last Updated on Monday, 28 February 2011 10:07
Written by Sha'Linda Jeanine
Monday, 28 February 2011 10:07

Legendary MC Busta Rhymes visited Hot 107.9′s Gangsta Grillz Radio recently where he spoke with DJ Drama about longevity in hip hop, his new album and how he got on Chris Brown’s “Look At Me Now” with Lil Wayne. (more…)

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Feb
28/11
Cee-Lo’s Jimmy Kimmel Performance
Last Updated on Monday, 28 February 2011 10:02
Written by THEHIPHOPDIVA
Monday, 28 February 2011 10:02

Last night, following the Academy Awards Cee-Lo performed “Bright Lights Bigger City” on Jimmy Kimmel. If you want to party with Cee-Lo Green somebody say Oh Yeah! (more…)

Feb
28/11
Survival Of The Fittest: Knicks Vs Heat
Last Updated on Monday, 28 February 2011 01:53
Written by admin
Monday, 28 February 2011 09:00

The revamped New York Knicks announced their arrival as an Eastern Conference force with a thrilling 91-86 triumph over the Miami Heat yesterday. (more…)

Feb
27/11
The DEA Goes After Lil Wayne, He Was Stopped and Searched by Federal Agents
Last Updated on Sunday, 27 February 2011 05:04
Written by Don Bleek
Sunday, 27 February 2011 01:20

Young Money Cash Money Billionaire (YMCMB) recording artist Lil Wayne was stopped and searched by the DEA earlier this week, as he got off his plane at Opa-Loca Airport in Miami, Florida. (more…)

Feb
27/11
Foxy Brown, Wiz Khalifa, Keri Hilson & Fabolous “Rip The Runway” With BET
Last Updated on Sunday, 27 February 2011 12:49
Written by Don Bleek
Sunday, 27 February 2011 12:46

Last night Saturday (February 26) BET filmed their 7th annual “Rip The Runway” 2011. The show was tapped at the Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC. Model Selita Ebanks and Actor/Model Mehcad Brooks hosted this year’s event. Brooklyn’s Don Diva, Foxy Brown was spotted on the red carpet looking all glammed up. Fabolous, Wiz Khalifa, Llyod, Keri Hilson, Melanie Fiona, Miguel and New Boyz all took the stage to perform some of their most classic hits. Models walked across the catwalk in outfits designed by Lil Nikole, Tennille White, Rachel Roy, LaQuan Smith and more. Peep the pictures below.

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Feb
26/11
Happy 40 Birthday, Erykah Badu
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 February 2011 11:05
Written by admin
Saturday, 26 February 2011 10:49

Erykah Badu celebrates her 40th Birthday today! The free-spirit was born Erica Abi Wright on February 26, 1971 and she’s been bringing us her brand of funky neo-soul since 1997….. (more…)

Feb
26/11
Wiz Khalifa & Jim Jones Album Covers Released On The Same Day
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 February 2011 10:37
Written by Don Bleek
Saturday, 26 February 2011 10:34

The artwork for Wiz Khalifa’s Rolling Papers and Jim Jones Capo was released on the same day. Both artists will be dropping their albums this spring. Capo is the follow-up to Jim Jones’ Pray IV Reign, which was released back in 2009 and peaked #9 on the Billboard 200 chart. Rolling Up is the Atlantic debut from Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa. This will be Wiz’s first major album.

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Feb
26/11
Kanye West was Booed in Chicago Last Night
Last Updated on Saturday, 26 February 2011 06:44
Written by admin
Saturday, 26 February 2011 06:44

Apparently the United Center crowd was not honored by Kanye West’s lateness on Thursday. The Chicago rapper, who arrived at his courtside seat late in the first quarter of the Bulls-Miami Heat game, was booed when he was later introduced to the crowd. (more…)

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