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Jan, 28th 2012
Bleu Davinci checked in with This Is 50 Radio and addressed a whole bunch of topics including his nearly five year prison bid, Big Meech, BMF and Young Jeezy jumping ship from his crew in the streets when the ish hit the fan.
It's no secret that many feel Jezzy turned industry when indictments started being handed out and when asked about Jezzy's street credibility, Bleu had this to say:
"Is he w...
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Jan, 28th 2012
Nas showed Aspen, Colorado just how nasty he is as he laid a few bars and took part in the 2012 Winter X Games. Nas presented awards and performed some gems, including the classic "The World Is Yours."
Watch the footage after the jump. [More]
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Jan, 28th 2012
Rihanna is creating a fashion-oriented series for the UK. She will be appearing on the show herself, as well as producing it. The show is currently untitled, and will debut in the summer of 2012.
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Jan, 28th 2012
Big Fendi has a lot to get off his chest as he speaks to The Come Up DVD about there being no loyalty in the game.
No hating but just real talk as the man who discovered Nicki Minaj and Jamal "Gravy" Wollard speaks on a few salt in his wounds.
“I changed her name, I changed her image. Me and Nicki Minaj was arguing because I wanted her to be the sex symbol and talk about Pu%%%y and get Nicca...
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Jan, 28th 2012
From Power 105.1: Bow Wow was the latest celebrity to stop by Power 105′s The Breakfast Club. During their conversation, Bow Wow touched on some of his personal life, including having his first child and reconnecting with his father. Bow also mentions Snoop Dogg suggesting to him that he do a movie on his life.
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Jan, 28th 2012
Sherri Shepherd talks about trying for a new baby. She also discusses being mixed up with Starr Jones in Harlem. Further, she talks about how her best friend, actress Yvette Nicole Brown, was mistaken for Octavia Spencer.
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Jan, 28th 2012
The speculation behind which record label rapper Iggy Azalea would sign to has ended. The Australian rhymer announced earlier today that she is officially signed to Interscope Records.
Rumors had been swirling that she would join the Def Jam roster, but Azalea took to Twitter to set the record straight. "Interscope, if you were wondering," she tweeted. Azalea also revealed the title of her highly ...
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Jan, 28th 2012
Whoopi Goldberg talks about being ushered into fame by the producer Mike Nichols. She asks how he came to notice her, and Nichols tells her his thought process leading up to approaching her. Goldberg also talks about their relationship from her perspective.
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Jan, 27th 2012
By Gil Kaufman
Rihanna has raised a lot of eyebrows this week with her latest body modification: a tattoo that reads "Thug Life", in honor of late hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur. While 'Pac had the words emblazoned across his abdomen, Rihanna opted to write them across her knuckles in what appears to be glow-in-the-dark ink.
Say what you will about whether the pop princess is living the kind of rising-...
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Jan, 27th 2012
Bryan "Birdman" Williams & Ronald Silm Williams, Co-CEOs and founders of Cash Money Records & Cash Money Content, have made the annual Billboard 100 list, also known as the Power Issue.
Clocking in at #25, they are featured on a list that includes Jimmy Iovine, Simon Cowell, Cortez Bryant and Gee Roberson.
The rankings were determined by a combination of key factors including market sh...
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Jan, 27th 2012
Bow Wow stopped by Power 105's The Breakfast Club this morning and touched on a few topics including his troubled relationship with his father and embracing his own fatherhood. Also, Mr. 106 & Park was inducted into the "Ho Hall Of Fame" and ran down his smash list.
See who the YMCMB vet has conquered below.
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Jan, 27th 2012
MiMi is back in the lab working on a new project with her number one producer Jermaine Dupri.
Head on over to The Urban Daily and see what they have cooking.
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Jan, 27th 2012
Roc Nation's young star, J.Cole, continues his web series with Muve Music, Cole World: The Sideline Story LP Commentary. Cole breaks down the stories behind each record, the thought process that went into the album as a whole, and how he got to the point he is at today. In addition to album insight, he also touches on his relationship with Jay-Z, and his critics.
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Jan, 27th 2012
Vice and Warner Bros. have teamed up to bring you a new web series entitled 'Party Legends.' The series will feature various celebrities, sharing their most outrageous party stories within their careers. Here we take a look at the Snoop Dogg feature, where he shares a story about his experience at the Playboy Mansion.
The mix of Snoop, a party, and the Playboy Mansion is guaranteed to be entertain...
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Jan, 26th 2012
French Montana raised plenty of eyebrows when he signed to Bad Boy Records. But according to the self-proclaimed Talk of New York, rolling with Bad Boy was a no brainer despite the label's well documented track record of disgruntled artists. Speaking to Real Talk NY, the Bronx rapper said he had his bases covered when it came to negotiating his contract.
“I find it kind of weird; how can somebod...
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Jan, 26th 2012
DMX is expected to make a full recovery after reportedly being rushed to a Charlotte hospital last night (January 25) with food poisoning. According to TMZ, Dark Man X blamed a suspect batch of seafood for his condition, which left him violently ill during a trip from Miami to Charlotte.
The legendary MC told TMZ that he had “bad shrimp” at his baby's mother's house before going to the airpo...
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Jan, 25th 2012
Artists signing under rappers is hardly a new phenomenon, but as more artists look to build a team, SOHH asked Young Jeezy's protege 2Eleven if there was any concern that his project would be overshadowed by his boss' star power.
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Jan, 25th 2012
Pep Love may be one of the lower profile members of the Bay Area based Heiroglyphics crew, but the lyricist is nobody's weak link. Like his team, Pep has been dropping quality Hip-Hop tunes for years and the latest is a video for “Can't Nobody Do it Like Us,” featuring Opio. The song, which lyrically asserts he and his team's longevity as independent artists, will be found on his upcoming Rig...
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Jan, 25th 2012
If Hip-Hop were high school, then the personal relationships of some of its biggest names would make for some interesting cafeteria chatter. Unlike regular people, when relationships in Hip-Hop fall apart the whole world gets a front row seat to the dysfunction. Whether it be marriage, relationship, or business deals gone bad, things can get messy when splitting from your partner. Peep our list of...
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Jan, 25th 2012
After spending much of his career with Def Jam, Ne-Yo is packing up and heading over to Motown Records. The singer/songwriter announced Tuesday (Jan. 24) that he has not only signed with the record label as a solo artist but inked a deal to bring his Compound Entertainment imprint to Motown, and will also hold the title of Senior VP of A&R.
"His track record of success at Def Jam will always b...
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Jan, 25th 2012
The first single off of the upcoming studio release from Soulja Boy, Promises. The Game goes along for the inebriated ride on "Too Faded."
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Jan, 25th 2012
In celebration of a record setting first year in the NFL for Cam Newton, the star quarterback attended a party at Club Reign in Atlanta, hosted by Common. Young Jeezy also came through to show love, as all three each have a reason for celebration. Common and Jeezy each released new albums late last year, and doing countless public appearances, while Newton was recently named to his first NFL Pro-...
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Jan, 25th 2012
In an exclusive interview with the team over at Bossip, Common discussed the Drake beef in a one-on-one with Ali. See what the Chi-town MC had to say about the beef, when it will end, and his advice for Drake.
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Jan, 25th 2012
Jim Jones provides a visual to the Jahlil Beats assisted "Red Rum" as well as "P*ssy." The Love & Hip Hop star takes you back to the hood with these two records.
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Jan, 25th 2012
Bow Wow answers questions Tweeted by his fans. Bow Wow opens up about his regrets from choosing to rap instead of going to college. He also hints at what’s in store for fans who will be seeing him on the tour promoting his Underrated album.
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