Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz continues to make headlines this week after now revealing he was offered an opportunity to join the same label made home to rap stars Drake and Nicki Minaj. (more…)
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03/12
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2 Chains Turned Down Young Money Deal For Def Jam
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Feb
02/12
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Cash Out Signs To L.A. Reid’s Epic Records
Cash Out signs to L.A. Reid’s Epic Records. He talked with J. Nicks of the Durrty Boyz about his deal that he inked the night before. He goes on to say that the process took nearly 9 hours to complete the deal. (more…)
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Feb
01/12
01/12
A Moment Of Silence: ‘Soul Train’ Host Don Cornelius Found Dead
The pioneering media mogul, 75, was found dead in his Sherman Oaks, Calif., home Wednesday morning. He was pronounced dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at 4:56 a.m. at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office. (more…)
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Jan
31/12
31/12
Two Hip-Hop Crews Beefing: A$AP Rocky Speaks On Issues With Hodgy Beats, Tyler The Creator & Odd Future
Harlem’s rapper A$AP Rocky is covering the February/March issue of Complex with fashion designer Jeremy Scott. In the cover story, the 24-year-old emcee talked about his issues with West Coast rap crew Odd Future. Rocky found time to clear the air, after Hodgy Beats of Odd Future threw shots at him. Below are some excerpts:
Jan
31/12
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Partying In Jamaica: Ne-Yo Launches ‘Compound Island’
Grammy Award winning singer and songwriter Ne-Yo launched his new label “Compound Island” in Jamaica, over this past weekend. Artists including Keri Hilson, Shaggy, Adrienne Bailon and Rockmond Dunbar were there to support Ne-Yo and his new label. Guests were treated to the Red Tails movie premiere, pool party at Secrets Resort and a performance at the annual Jazz Festival. Peep the pictures below:
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Jan
31/12
31/12
There’s No Beef: Drake Is Not Responding To Common Diss & He Speaks On His Shots at Vanessa Bryant
The Hip-Hop battle between Drake and Common is somehow dying down. This past November, Common released a song called “Sweet”, a couple of lines from the track were directed toward Drake. Common admitted that those shots were in fact aimed at the YMCMB rapper, after people questioned him. Drake wasn’t feeling Common’s diss and responded on Rick Ross’ “Stay Schemin” track. Nah Right caught up with Drake and they asked him about his lines from “Stay Schemin” and whether we should expect a second Common response.
Jan
31/12
31/12
New Music: Meek Mill “Stay Schemin (Freestyle)” Live On ‘The Angie Martinez Show’ (With Video)
Maybach Music Group recording artist Meek Mill stopped by The Angie Martinez Show on Hot 97 in NYC, yesterday Monday (January 30). After their interview, Mill dropped a freestyle over Rick Ross’ “Stay Schemin”. The Philly native is in the studio working on his forthcoming mixtape, entitled Dream Chasers 2, which is scheduled to drop in February. Watch the video below:
Jan
29/12
29/12
He Really Is A Wild Boy: Machine Gun Kelly Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Bad Boy recording artist Machine Gun Kelly really is a wild boy. According to TMZ, the Eastside Cleveland native “was busted by police in Florida for misdemeanor disorderly conduct.” MGK was busted at 4:12 AM and released a few hours later after posting $100 bond. MGK also tweeted about the arrest, saying, “Just spent my entire night in a f**king Florida jail…s**t escaladed way to quick last night, it always does with us though.” MGK is currently touring and will be in Los Angeles, at Key Club on February 8.
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Jan
29/12
29/12
Hitting The Road Again: Tyga Announces ‘Careless World’ Tour
YMCMB rapper Tyga recently announced his 41-date “Careless World” tour, which kicks off February 17 in Salt Lake City and travels to major markets across the U.S. such as New York, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Toledo and wrapping April 15 in New Orleans. On February 21, Tyga’s new album entitled, Careless World: Rise Of The Last King will be in stores. The disc has collaborations with Nas, Lil Wayne, Drake, Nicki Minaj, Big Sean, J. Cole and Robin Thicke, among others.Peep the dates below:
Jan
29/12
29/12
Reppin Queens To The Fullest: LL Cool J & Nicki Minaj Grammy Promo Pictures
On February 12th, the 54th Annual Grammy Awards will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The show is hosted by Hip-Hop legend LL Cool J and broadcast on CBS at 8:00 p.m. ET. LL Cool J and Nicki Minaj pose with a Gramophone for the official promo pictures released by Grammy.com. Are you watching the Grammys and how many awards do you think Nicki Minaj going to win?
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