August 2008 Archives

SOHH Exclusive: 88-Keys Teams W/BFF Kanye West For New LP

August 30, 2008 10:00 AM

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In this SOHH Exclusive we talk to long-time producer 88-Keys about how he got his musical moniker and his upcoming debut album, The Death of Adam, which is executive produced by Kanye West.

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50 Cent And Jada Play Nice, Kirk Franklin Shows T-Pain The Light, Yung Berg "Twin" Vows Revenge For Chain Snatching, Fat Joe Challenges Daddy Yankee To A Political Debate?

August 29, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Archie Fucque

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In this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about 50 Cent patching up his relationship with Jadakiss while going on the war path with his latest freestyle, T-Pain committing blasphemy on a Kirk Franklin track, Yung Berg associates promising retribution for the chain heist, Fat Joe calling Daddy Yankee a "sellout" for endorsing John McCain, and KRS-One bridging the gap with Soulja Boy.

Continue reading 50 Cent And Jada Play Nice, Kirk Franklin Shows T-Pain The Light, Yung Berg "Twin" Vows Revenge For Chain Snatching, Fat Joe Challenges Daddy Yankee To A Political Debate? .

Ice Cube Debuts In The Top 5, Lil' Wayne Slides Down A Spot, Leona Lewis Reaches Platinum Mark

August 28, 2008 11:00 AM

Written By Cyrus Langhorne

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On this week's charts, Ice Cube holds down the No. 5 spot of all releases, Lil' Wayne falls to No. 7 and Leona Lewis makes it into the platinum club.

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Ice Cube Debuts In The Top 5, Lil' Wayne Slides Down A Spot, Leona Lewis Reaches Platinum Mark

August 28, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Cyrus Langhorne

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On this week's charts, Ice Cube holds down the No. 5 spot of all releases, Lil' Wayne falls to No. 7 and Leona Lewis makes it into the platinum club.

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Teairra Mari’s Not Jocking Jay-Z Anymore & Warns Rihanna to "Keep My Name Out Your Mouth," Faith Evans Exposes Clash W/ Lil’ Kim, Wyclef Serves Up Love To Venus Williams

August 27, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By SOHH Soul Rebel

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Hot off the press this week Teairra Mari has no love lost for Jay-Z and Rihanna, Faith Evans reveals how she kicked Lil' Kim's butt naked, Wyclef writes an ode to tennis great Venus Williams, and K-Ci defends Jo-Jo's slip and fall.

Continue reading Teairra Mari’s Not Jocking Jay-Z Anymore & Warns Rihanna to "Keep My Name Out Your Mouth," Faith Evans Exposes Clash W/ Lil’ Kim, Wyclef Serves Up Love To Venus Williams .

Yung Berg

August 26, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Archie Fucque

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As the old saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. For Caption Diss, SOHH is asking you, the reader, to tell us what those words are...just keep it short. The person who coins the wittiest caption wins.

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The Game Continues To Taunt Jay-Z & Does A Job On Ciara, Kim Osorio Reveals Details On Affairs W/ 50 Cent & Nas, Juelz Santana Calls Cam’ron A C*ck Blocker

August 22, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Archie Fucque

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In this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about The Game continuing to bait Jay-Z into war, while turning a simple video game challenge into high stakes diss to Ciara, Juelz Santana revealing details of his split with Cam'ron and Kim Osorio putting her sexual relationships with 50 Cent and Nas on blast.

Continue reading The Game Continues To Taunt Jay-Z & Does A Job On Ciara, Kim Osorio Reveals Details On Affairs W/ 50 Cent & Nas, Juelz Santana Calls Cam’ron A C*ck Blocker .

Yung Berg Sales Bad For "Bizness," Lil' Wayne Holds Steady, Daddy Yankee Grabs A Top 20 Spot

August 21, 2008 10:00 AM

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In this week's Hip-Hop and R&B charts Yung Berg comes up short, Lil' Wayne stays steady at the No. 6 spot and Daddy Yankee debuts in the Top 20.

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Yung Berg Sales Bad For "Bizness," Lil' Wayne Holds Steady, Daddy Yankee Grabs A Top 20 Spot

August 21, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Cyrus Langhorne

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In this week's Hip-Hop and R&B charts Yung Berg comes up short, Lil' Wayne stays steady at the No. 6 spot and Daddy Yankee debuts in the Top 20.

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Solange "Friends" Lil’ Wayne, LisaRaye Hurt By Love, Fergie Goes Hollywood On The Black Eyed Peas

August 20, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By SOHH Soul Rebel

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Hot off the press this week Solange reveals what's up with Lil' Wayne's lollipop, LisaRaye's island drama continues, will.i.am is furious with Fergie and Aubrey keeps her sexual options open.

Continue reading Solange "Friends" Lil’ Wayne, LisaRaye Hurt By Love, Fergie Goes Hollywood On The Black Eyed Peas .

Kanye West

August 19, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Archie Fucque

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As the old saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. For Caption Diss, SOHH is asking you, the reader, to tell us what those words are...just keep it short. The person who coins the wittiest caption wins.

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The Game Threatens Jay-Z - "I'll Bust Your Lips & Turn The Roc-A-Fella Sign Into A Pee Stain," Mike Jones Gets Knocked Outta The Ozone, Diddy "Up" for Any Sexual Challenge

August 15, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Archie Fucque

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In this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about The Game's warning shot to Jay-Z, Mike Jones' fight at the Ozone Awards, Diddy's XXX Olympics proposal and Prodigy's jail visit from  The Alchemist.

Continue reading The Game Threatens Jay-Z - "I'll Bust Your Lips & Turn The Roc-A-Fella Sign Into A Pee Stain," Mike Jones Gets Knocked Outta The Ozone, Diddy "Up" for Any Sexual Challenge .

Lloyd Learns A Top 10 "Lesson", Lil' Wayne Three-Peats At No. 5, The Clipse' "Re-Up" Comes Up Short

August 14, 2008 10:00 AM

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In this week's Hip-Hop and R&B charts Lloyd debuts in the Top 10, Lil' Wayne is stuck at the No. 5 spot and The Clipse's Re-Up Gang gets off to a shaky start.

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Lloyd Learns A Top 10 "Lesson", Lil’ Wayne Three-Peats At No. 5, The Clipse' "Re-Up" Comes Up Short

August 14, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Cyrus Kyle Langhorne

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In this week's Hip-Hop and R&B charts Lloyd debuts in the Top 10, Lil' Wayne is stuck at the No. 5 spot and The Clipse's Re-Up Gang gets off to a shaky start.

Continue reading Lloyd Learns A Top 10 "Lesson", Lil’ Wayne Three-Peats At No. 5, The Clipse' "Re-Up" Comes Up Short .

Amy Winehouse Issues Challenge To Alicia Keys, Lisa Raye Kicked Out Of the "Playboy" Mansion, Solange Disowns Beyonce

August 13, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By SOHH Soul Rebel

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Hot off the press this week Amy Winehouse takes on Alicia Keys over the James Bond song, Lisa Raye gets booted off the island, Solange drops her sister act with Beyoncé and Barack Obama enlists Joss Stone.

Continue reading Amy Winehouse Issues Challenge To Alicia Keys, Lisa Raye Kicked Out Of the "Playboy" Mansion, Solange Disowns Beyonce .

George Bush

August 12, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Archie Fucque

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As the old saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. For Caption Diss, SOHH is asking you, the reader, to tell us what those words are...just keep it short. The person who coins the wittiest caption wins.

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Jay-Z Reveals New Blueprint, Kanye Preaches In The Dark, Lil' Wayne Gets It From His Mama, Ludacris & T.I. Stomp Out Beef, Nore "Puts Benzino In A Wheelchair"

August 8, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Archie Fucque

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In this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about Kanye West's recent lecture to the masses at Madison Square Garden, Jay-Z laying out plans for Blueprint 3 as he opens up about break-up with Dame Dash, Lil' Wayne's gangsta mama and Ludacris squashing his beef T.I.

Continue reading Jay-Z Reveals New Blueprint, Kanye Preaches In The Dark, Lil' Wayne Gets It From His Mama, Ludacris & T.I. Stomp Out Beef, Nore "Puts Benzino In A Wheelchair" .

Lil' Wayne Begins Quest For "3 Milli," Nas Eeks Out Top 10 Spot, G-Unit On Life Support

August 7, 2008 10:00 AM

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In this week's Hip-Hop and R&B charts, Lil' Wayne position holds steady, Nas hangs on to Top 10, and G-Unit suffers another loss.

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In this week's Hip-Hop and R&B charts, Lil' Wayne position holds steady, Nas hangs on to Top 10, and G-Unit suffers another loss.

Continue reading Lil' Wayne Begins Quest For "3 Milli," Nas Eeks Out Top 10 Spot, G-Unit On Life Support.

Lil' Wayne Begins Quest For "3 Milli," Nas Eeks Out Top 10 Spot, G-Unit On Life Support

August 7, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Thomas A. Harden

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In this week's Hip-Hop and R&B charts, Lil' Wayne position holds steady, Nas hangs on to Top 10, and G-Unit suffers another loss.

Continue reading Lil' Wayne Begins Quest For "3 Milli," Nas Eeks Out Top 10 Spot, G-Unit On Life Support .

Rocsi Rocks LisaRaye’s Man? Cassie Handles A "Complex" Situation, Lauryn Hill Pens Looney Tunes For Comeback

August 6, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By SOHH Soul Rebel

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Hot off the press this week LisaRaye's husband replaces her with Rocsi, Cassie denies "f*cking for checks," the writing's on the wall for Lauryn Hill's comeback and health issues won't keep Toni Braxton from "Dancing With The Stars."

Continue reading Rocsi Rocks LisaRaye’s Man? Cassie Handles A "Complex" Situation, Lauryn Hill Pens Looney Tunes For Comeback .

SOHH Exclusive: T.I. Says Collabo Album W/ Nelly "Definitely A Possibility" [Audio]

August 5, 2008 1:00 PM

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The self-proclaimed "King of the South", T.I, took time away from a recent video shoot to speak with SOHH about superstar features on his upcoming album, rumors of an joint album with Nelly, why he finally addressed fellow Bankhead rapper Shawty Lo and what he's been reading lately.

Continue reading SOHH Exclusive: T.I. Says Collabo Album W/ Nelly "Definitely A Possibility" [Audio].

Lisa Raye & Lil' Kim

August 5, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Archie Fucque

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As the old saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. For Caption Diss, SOHH is asking you, the reader, to tell us what those words are...just keep it short. The person who coins the wittiest caption wins.

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Jim Jones Warns Kanye To Watch His Mouth, Cam’ron Pawns Off Juelz, Young Buck Says 50 Cent’s Plan "Backfired," Prodigy Thinks Jay-Z’s A "B*tch Ass N*gga"

August 1, 2008 12:00 AM

Written By Archie Fucque

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In this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about Cam'ron selling Juelz Santana off to Def Jam, Jim Jones warning Kanye West to stay in his "nerd" lane, Young Buck proclaiming that 50 Cent's plot against him backfired and Prodigy actually spreading love to Nas, but none to Jay-Z.

Continue reading Jim Jones Warns Kanye To Watch His Mouth, Cam’ron Pawns Off Juelz, Young Buck Says 50 Cent’s Plan "Backfired," Prodigy Thinks Jay-Z’s A "B*tch Ass N*gga" .

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