October 2008 Archives
Ludacris Speaks On Role In "RockNRolla"
October 31, 2008 2:52 PM
Ludacris' last movie, Max Payne, pulled in $18 million during its first weekend at the box office. Now, just two short weeks later, the rapper/actor will try his luck again with a new film titled RocknRolla, which hits theaters today.
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Amy Winehouse Drug Suppliers Plead Guilty, Singer In The Clear
October 31, 2008 1:17 PM
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Ludacris, Jim Jones & Q-Tip Recall Their Most Mischievous Halloween Moments
October 31, 2008 11:02 AM
In honor of Halloween, SOHH asked Ludacris, Q-Tip, The Knux and Jim Jones to recall their best costumes and neighborhood customs.
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Jennifer Hudson Starts Foundation For Families Of Murder Victims, More Details Emerge In Nephew's Death
October 31, 2008 11:00 AM
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Lil' Wayne "Blue" Over Jay-Z Diss?, Jim Jones Caught Jockin' Jigga, T.I. Goes On "Ladies Only" Tour, Suge Knight Puts His Cigar In Diddy's Protege's Mouth
October 31, 2008 10:16 AM
In this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about Lil' Wayne and Jay-Z having performance issues, Jim Jones professing his love for JIgga, T.I. coming clean on Tyra Banks and Suge Knight partying with Diddy's sloppy seconds.
Continue reading Lil' Wayne "Blue" Over Jay-Z Diss?, Jim Jones Caught Jockin' Jigga, T.I. Goes On "Ladies Only" Tour, Suge Knight Puts His Cigar In Diddy's Protege's Mouth.
RZA & Samuel L. Jackson Team Up For "Last Dragon" Remake
October 31, 2008 9:30 AM
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Prime Suspect In Jennifer Hudson Family Murder Refuses To Take Lie Detector Test
October 30, 2008 5:03 PM
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Busta Rhymes' Motown Debut Gets Pushed Back
October 30, 2008 3:05 PM
SOHH has learned that Busta Rhymes' long-awaited album B.O.M.B. (Back On My Bullsh*t) has once again faced another set back with Universal Motown moving its' release date to March 2009.
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Ice Cube Signs On For NBC Cop Comedy
October 30, 2008 11:30 AM
Ice Cube will be returning to television to help pen an upcoming police comedy series for NBC.
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9 BMF Members Sentenced To Prison Time, Rapper Bleu DaVinci Gets 5 Years
October 30, 2008 9:42 AM
Nine members of famed criminal organization the Black Mafia Family (BMF) were sentenced to prison time in Atlanta yesterday (October 29) for their role in the massive cocaine and crack distribution throughout the nation's biggest cities.
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Diddy & Soulja Boy's Competition In The Online Hip-Hop Awards Sound Off
October 30, 2008 6:00 AM
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Bow Wow Takes Fans To "New Jack City" W/ Upcoming Album
October 30, 2008 5:55 AM
Bow Wow will be clocking in studio time as he prepares the release of his sixth solo album New Jack City Part II set to drop this winter.
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T.I.'s "Paper Trail" On A Tear, Ne-Yo And Jennifer Hudson Stay In The Spotlight
October 29, 2008 5:42 PM
In this week's Sales Wrap, T.I., aka the "King of the South," hits a triple on the "Trail," Ne-Yo and Jennifer Hudson maintain their Top 10 slots.
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Update: Police Believe Murderer Had Help In The Slaying Of Jennifer Hudson's Family
October 29, 2008 3:57 PM
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Baby Announces Upcoming Flick With Lil' Wayne, "Like Father, Like Son"
October 29, 2008 3:27 PM
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Hot 97's "Check The Rhyme" Concert W/ 50 Cent & T-Pain Called Off
October 29, 2008 12:22 PM
SOHH has learned Hot 97's highly-anticipated one-night "Check The Rhyme" concert next month has been cancelled.
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Beyonce Didn't Want Solange To Be A Singer, Diddy Follows In T-Pain's Footsteps, Aretha Franklin Upgrades Mariah Carey
October 29, 2008 10:43 AM
Hot off the press this week Beyonce warns Solange about industry woes, T-Pain gives Diddy a hand, Aretha covers Mariah and Fergie gets a fatty.
Continue reading Beyonce Didn't Want Solange To Be A Singer, Diddy Follows In T-Pain's Footsteps, Aretha Franklin Upgrades Mariah Carey.
Jay-Z & Lil' Wayne Tear Down Star-Studded NJ Concert, Beyonce Shows Off Ring [Video]
October 29, 2008 9:30 AM
Jay-Z, Lil' Wayne, Ne-Yo, D-Block and a star-studded cast of surprise guests helped ignite Power 105.1 FM's Powerhouse exclusive one-night only sold-out concert last night (October 28) in New Jersey's Izod Center.
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Usher Looks Overseas For Inspiration
October 29, 2008 6:00 AM
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will.i. am Speaks On Black Eyes Peas' "E.N.D." & Role In "Madagascar 2"
October 29, 2008 5:55 AM
The Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am has announced his group's upcoming album The E.N.D. (Energy Never Dies) is nearly complete and will be ready to drop soon.
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M.O.P. Tell The WWE & John Cena To "Ante Up," Sue For 150K
October 28, 2008 5:00 PM
Hip-Hop group M.O.P have filed a lawsuit against the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and wrestler John Cena for $150,000 claiming his theme song "Time Is Now" samples one of their tracks.
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Jay-Z, Diddy & Mary J. Blige Unite For Your Vote
October 28, 2008 4:15 PM
With one week to go until election day Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Kevin Liles, and Diddy have released a joint open letter urging Barack Obama supporters to vote, and vote early where possible.
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Lil' Wayne Says No To Metal Detectors, Rep Confirms
October 28, 2008 3:23 PM
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LL Cool J Backs Out Of Janet Jackson Tour
October 28, 2008 12:52 PM
Hip-Hop icon LL Cool J has decided to part ways and drop out of Janet Jackson's troubled "Rock Witchu" tour.
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Jadakiss Kisses Album Title Goodbye
October 28, 2008 11:10 AM
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Wu-Tang Form Like Voltron For Reunion Tour
October 28, 2008 9:31 AM
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Obama Assasination Plot Uncovered, Two Men Arrested
October 28, 2008 9:01 AM
Two neo-Nazi skinheads have been arrested by law enforcement agents in Jackson, Tennessee following a plot to shoot up a public school and assassinate presidential candidate Barack Obama.
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Lyfe Jennings
October 28, 2008 12:00 AM
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Breaking News: Jennifer Hudson's Nephew Dead, Boy's Body Confirmed
October 27, 2008 4:44 PM
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Jim Jones, Busta Rhymes & Bow Wow Set To Rock "Stay In School" Concert
October 27, 2008 4:40 PM
Jim Jones, Busta Rhymes and Bow Bow are among the celebrities scheduled to appear at Entertainers 4 Education's third annual, star-studded stay in school concert tomorrow (October 28), in New York City.
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New Common Album Pushed Back, Kanye "Punches" In Guest Spot
October 27, 2008 3:00 PM
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Amy Winehouse Checks In For Lung Tests
October 27, 2008 12:24 PM
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Update: Jennifer Hudson's Nephew Still Missing, Unidentified Body Of Child Found
October 27, 2008 10:31 AM
[Editors Note - this story has been updated as more information has become available]
Chicago authorities have discovered the corpse of a male child that may be the missing nephew of R&B superstar Jennifer Hudson.
Continue reading Update: Jennifer Hudson's Nephew Still Missing, Unidentified Body Of Child Found.
Update: Lyfe Jennings' Ex Files Restraining Order, Details Altercation W/ Singer That Lead To Arrest
October 27, 2008 9:52 AM
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T.I. "Walks" W/ Former ATL Mayor For Anti-Gun Doc
October 27, 2008 8:28 AM
Mega-rapper T.I. has partnered with former U.S. congressman and United Nations ambassador Andrew Young to star in his upcoming anti-weapons documentary, Walking With Guns, set to air next month.
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Ludacris, Akon & More Question Flossing In The Recession
October 26, 2008 6:00 AM
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Update: Jennifer Hudson's Brother-In-Law Suspected In Mother's Murder
October 25, 2008 4:45 PM
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Jim Jones "Prays" With Ryan Leslie & Ludacris on New Album
October 25, 2008 6:05 AM
In this SOHH Exclusive Jim Jones reveals the details of his upcoming major label debut, Pray For Reign, and explains how Ludacris insisted on being a part of it.
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Mos Def "Ecstatic" About Upcoming CD
October 25, 2008 6:00 AM
New York rapper Mos Def will be hitting the studio for his fourth solo album The Ecstatic set to drop this winter.
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Breaking News: Jennifer Hudson's Mother Murdered
October 24, 2008 6:36 PM
The mother of R&B superstar Jennifer Hudson was found dead inside a home in Chicago's South Side neighborhood.
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Update: Details Arise In Murder Of Dade County Rapper, Toro
October 24, 2008 4:55 PM
Nearly a week since the violent murder of up-and-coming rapper Toro took place in North Miami, a local strip club manager has come forward to offer a possible motive behind the shooting.
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Lil Boosie Arrested On Gun & Drug Charges After Fleeing From Authorities
October 24, 2008 1:00 PM
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50 Cent Plans To Get "Bloody," New Vid Game Coming In '09
October 24, 2008 11:23 AM
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No Limit Soldiers Reunite for Short Tour
October 24, 2008 10:33 AM
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BET Hip Hop Awards Recap, Jim Jones Comes To Broadway, Nelly Is A Knucklehead, Young Buck Gets Delusional, Superhead Exposes Benzino
October 24, 2008 9:44 AM
In this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about Jim Jones "playing" himself, Karrine "Superhead" Steffens threatening to expose Ray Benzino, Young Buck boasting about his next album's sales, Nelly revealing plans for a super group with Pharell, T-Pain and Akon, and the BET Hip-Hop Awards.
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T.I. Makes Crimestoppers PSA
October 24, 2008 9:01 AM
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Peter Rosenberg Talks New EP W/ Saigon & Buckshot
October 23, 2008 5:06 PM
Planning to expose hip-hop heads to an assortment of fresh music on his upcoming 6-track EP, New York radio personality Peter Rosenberg spoke with SOHH to explain the project's goal and how he was able to get some of New York's promising rappers to record a record in one big day.
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EPMD Are Back In Business, New Album Dropping in December
October 23, 2008 12:59 PM
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Busta Rhymes Phones In Free NYC Concert
October 23, 2008 11:30 AM
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T.I.'s "Paper" Still Hot On The Trail, Jeezy Finds Gold In The Recession, Ne-Yo & J. Hud Stay In The Spotlight
October 23, 2008 7:00 AM
In this week's Sales Wrap, the "King of the South" T.I. continues to conquer, Jennifer Hudson continues to enjoy the spotlight, and Ne-Yo charms up the Top 10.
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Jim Jones "Crashes" W/ Brooke Shields & Dennis Hopper, Plans NYC Theatrical Debut
October 23, 2008 6:05 AM
His cameo in the action thriller, Righteous Kill, was just the beginning of Jim Jones' new acting career. In this SOHH exclusive the rapper reveals his plans to star in a one-man play, talk about his upcoming appearance on the TV series, Crash and recall his recent run-ins with Brooke Shields and Dennis Hopper.
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50 Cent Finally Settles Baby Mama Drama, Granted Limited Weekend Custody
October 23, 2008 6:00 AM
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Lil' Wayne Becomes A Father, Again
October 22, 2008 5:55 PM
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Lyfe Jennings Arrested After High Speed Chase, Hit W/ Gun Charges
October 22, 2008 3:12 PM
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Soulja Boy, Bun B & Diddy React To Online Hip Hop Awards Nods
October 22, 2008 12:47 PM
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50 Cent Joins Mickey Rourke In New Crime Thriller
October 22, 2008 12:45 PM
Platinum-selling rapper 50 Cent has been tagged to star in director Gela Babluani's upcoming movie 13.
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Mos Def, Rihanna Star In Iceberg Slim Adaptation, Ice-T Working On "Pimp" Doc
October 22, 2008 11:28 AM
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Diddy "Diversifies His Portfolio," Buys Enyce
October 22, 2008 10:05 AM
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Ludacris Censors Himself During Concert For Best Buy Employees
October 22, 2008 10:03 AM
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Newcomers The Knux "Ain't Worried About Making Money," Speak On Turning Down Offer To Sign W/ Eminem
October 22, 2008 6:05 AM
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Beyonce Packs On The Pounds, T-Pain - "I'm Married & I Jerk Off All The Time," JT Has The Hots For Rihanna, Jon B. Vs Robin Thicke
October 22, 2008 6:00 AM
Hot off the press this week Beyonce grows up and blows up, Justin Timberlake gets pimped, T-Pain jerks off and Jon B. battles Robin Thicke.
Continue reading Beyonce Packs On The Pounds, T-Pain - "I'm Married & I Jerk Off All The Time," JT Has The Hots For Rihanna, Jon B. Vs Robin Thicke.
Lil' Wayne & Soulja Boy Top Online Hip-Hop Award Noms
October 21, 2008 5:34 PM
Over 80,000 nominations have been counted and now the finalists for the Online Hip-Hop Awards (OHHA) 2008 have been announced, with the self-proclaimed "Greatest Rapper Alive," Lil' Wayne, and teen sensation Soulja Boy leading the nominations.
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Men Pose As Cops, Break Into Teen Rapper's House
October 21, 2008 5:00 PM
The father of up-and-coming, teen rapper Gia Bella has suffered intense injuries after two men invaded his Staten Island, New York home posing as police officers on Tuesday (October 21) morning.
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E-40 Talks "Ball Street Journal," Game & Snoop Dogg Collabo
October 21, 2008 2:42 PM
Veteran West Coast rapper E-40 recently spoke with radio personality DJ Whoo Kid offering details about his upcoming album, dropping next month.
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Kanye West & Alicia Keys To Headline The AMAs
October 21, 2008 12:46 PM
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Lil' Wayne's Asst Takes The Stand, Says Guns & Drugs "Occasionally" On Bus
October 21, 2008 11:51 AM
Lil' Wayne's assistant testified in a New York court on Monday (October 19) that he "occasionally" saw guns and drugs on the multi-platinum rapper's tour bus.
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"Dolemite" Dies At 81, Uncle Luke Speaks On Comedian's Importance
October 21, 2008 10:39 AM
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Katt Williams
October 21, 2008 12:00 AM
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Soulja Boy Readies Sophomore Set, Online Cartoon Series
October 20, 2008 3:51 PM
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Rick Ross Collaborator Killed In Drive-By Shooting
October 20, 2008 1:00 PM
23 year-old, up-and-coming rapper Toro, who has appeared on the track "Ride" with Rick Ross, was fatally shot in Miami over the weekend.
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Lil' Wayne Wins Big At The BET Hip-Hop Awards
October 20, 2008 11:26 AM
The 2008 BET Hip-Hop Awards was taped last Saturday (October 18) in Atlanta's Civic Center with New Orleans rapper Lil' Wayne coming out on top.
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Ludacris' "Max Payne" Beats Out Alicia Keys' "Secret Life Of Bees" In Box Office Battle
October 20, 2008 10:01 AM
Ludacris' latest flick, the video game based, action movie Max Payne, debuted at No. 1 over the weekend, making around $18 million in box office sales.
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Pharoahe Monch Hosts Global Hip-Hop Throwdown In NYC
October 20, 2008 6:00 AM
Helping to unite urban artists from across the globe, rapper Pharoahe Monch will be hosting the CMJ (College Music Jounal) sponsored "Global Hip-Hop Throwdown" international showcase in New York later this week.
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Rhymefest Confesses, "I Was Dealing W/ Suicidal Thoughts Not Too Long Ago"
October 19, 2008 1:30 PM
In this SOHH Exclusive, Chicago emcee Rhymefest reveals his suicidal thoughts and explains how internet leaks of his upcoming sophomore album caused him to go back to the drawing board.
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Nas Pumps Up Water Charity's Mission
October 19, 2008 12:30 PM
Helping to raise awareness of the global water crisis, Nas has stepped forward to offer his image and support for the non-profit organization, charity: water.
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Dallas Austin Signs W/ Universal For Debut Solo Set
October 18, 2008 6:00 AM
Super producer Dallas Austin will be trying his hand behind the mic as he preps his first-ever solo release 8 Dazeaweakend.
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Birdman Pleads No Contest To Weed Charges, Sentenced To Probation & Fine
October 17, 2008 5:15 PM
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Cypress Hill Hit W/ $29 Mil Suit Over "Black Sunday" Sample
October 17, 2008 1:22 PM
West Coast rap group Cypress Hill are being sued for $29 million due to a sampling conflict stemming from their triple platinum, 1993 album, Black Sunday.
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Ne-Yo Takes Gentleman Swagger To The Big Screen
October 17, 2008 11:05 AM
R&B superstar Ne-Yo will be coming to theaters soon as he prepares to both star and executive produce the upcoming romantic film Venice Beach.
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Eminem "Relapses," 50 Cent Hustles MTV, Yung Berg Slaps Back At Ne-Yo, Suge Knight Back To His Old Tricks?
October 17, 2008 10:27 AM
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The Game Preps "Life After The Math" DVD
October 17, 2008 9:30 AM
West Coast rapper The Game will be showing fans a more personal side of his career with the release of his upcoming DVD, The Game...Life After The Math dropping next week.
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Styles P To Unleash New CD/DVD Next Month
October 17, 2008 9:05 AM
The Lox's Styles P is preparing to hit the streets again with the release of his upcoming CD/DVD combo mixtape, Phantom Gangster Chronicles, Volume 1.
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Lil' Wayne & Cash Money Sign UK Singer Jay Sean
October 16, 2008 6:29 PM
Last night, British R&B artist Jay Sean announced that he had inked a deal with Cash Money Records, the label home of Lil' Wayne.
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Rick Ross Hawks Collectibles Online
October 16, 2008 1:05 PM
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Baby Sued For Concert No-Shows, Accused Of Owing Promoter Over $275K
October 16, 2008 11:30 AM
Cash Money Records' co-founder Bryan "Birdman" Williams has been sued for accusations of fraud, breach of contract plus money had and received stemming from canceled performances beginning last year.
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Eminem Has A "Relapse," Debuts New Freestyle
October 16, 2008 11:05 AM
Continuing to build anticipation for his forthcoming album, Eminem premiered a new freestyle and revealed details on his comeback disc during a release party for his book The Way I Am on Wednesday (October 15).
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T.I. Leaves A "Paper Trail" To The Top Spot, Young Jeezy Withstands "The Recession," Nelly Is Knocked Down
October 16, 2008 10:00 AM
In this week's Sales Wrap, the "King" holds his throne as T.I. stays at No. 1, Jennifer Hudson keeps the spotlight turned on and Ne-Yo keeps it classy within the Top 10.
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50 Cent, Kanye West & Beyonce Join Forces, Perform For Vets
October 16, 2008 9:48 AM
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Danity Kane's Shannon "Shocked" By Group Split, "For All We Knew It Was Just For TV"
October 15, 2008 4:34 PM
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Former Gucci Mane Lawyer Deads Drug Overdose Rumors
October 15, 2008 3:10 PM
After text messages were sent out this morning saying that Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane overdosed while behind bars, SOHH spoke with his former attorney Dennis R. Scheib to set the record straight.
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Kanye Previews "808s & Heartbreak," Promises Another Album In June
October 15, 2008 1:25 PM
With built-up hype over his highly anticipated album 808's and Heartbreak, Kanye West has finally unveiled details about what fans may expect from his fourth solo release.
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Update: Janet Jackson's Secret Illness Revealed, Ready To "Rock Witchu" Tonight
October 15, 2008 11:24 AM
After weeks of cancellations from her "Rock Witchu" tour due to undisclosed health issues, reps have finally revealed what Janet Jackson has been suffering from.
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Beyonce Accused Of Stealing, Janet Jackson "Sick" Of Touring, Rev. Run's Daughters Score New Show, Michael Jackson Dated Marcia Brady?
October 15, 2008 10:49 AM
Hot off the press this week Janet Jackson is still too sick to "Rock Witchu", Beyonce caught jacking songs, Vanessa and Angela Simmons get a spin off and Jacko got busy with a Brady?
Continue reading Beyonce Accused Of Stealing, Janet Jackson "Sick" Of Touring, Rev. Run's Daughters Score New Show, Michael Jackson Dated Marcia Brady?.
50 Cent & Rihanna Lend Support To Justin Timberlake Benefit Show
October 15, 2008 6:00 AM
50 Cent, Rihanna, Leona Lewis, Boyz II Men and more will all be hitting the stage to help Justin Timberlake in his effort to raise money for sick children.
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Obama Ads Featured In Video Games
October 15, 2008 5:55 AM
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Jay-Z Puts DJ AM Back Behind The Decks
October 14, 2008 4:30 PM
Less than one month after surviving a deadly plane crash, DJ AM will return to the turntables on Wednesday, October 15, to help Jay-Z celebrate the rebirth of the Hollywood Palladium.
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Alicia Keys Leads 2008 AMA Noms, Faces Off Against Lil' Wayne & Chirs Brown For Artist Of The Year
October 14, 2008 3:38 PM
Lil' Wayne, Kanye West, and Chris Brown are all up for awards at this year's American Music Awards but it's R&B singer Alicia Keys who is leading the pack with five nominations.
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Bush Passes Strict Anti-Piracy Law
October 14, 2008 2:31 PM
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50 Cent Reunites W/ Eminem & Dr. Dre For New Album, Details Emerge On "Before I Self Destruct" Film
October 14, 2008 11:00 AM
Upping the ante for his upcoming album, Before I Self Destruct, 50 Cent has decided to return to his roots by working closely with Eminem and Dr. Dre and shoot a 90-minute feature film to include in the packaging.
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UPDATE: Janet Jackson Cancels Concert At MSG, Fans React
October 14, 2008 10:55 AM
Making her eighth consecutive cancellation, Janet Jackson has once again missed another highly-anticipated date on her "Rock Witchu" tour Monday night (October 13) in New York and has canceled another one for later this week, at Madison Square Garden.
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Redman Promises Fans New "Blackout" Album, "How High" Sequel
October 14, 2008 9:41 AM
After surprising fans with a joint reunion tour with Method Man, Redman has officially announced plans to follow-up their popular How High and Blackout! projects.
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Jim Jones
October 14, 2008 12:00 AM
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Kanye West Vs. Lil' Wayne, Rappers Cast Their Vote For The OHHA "Artist Of The Year"
October 13, 2008 3:06 PM
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New Juelz Santana Mixtape Has The Internet Going Nuts, "We Did Over 750,000 Downloads The 1st Week"
October 13, 2008 1:18 PM
Over the summer Juelz Santana was finally freed from his contract with former mentor Cam'ron. In this exclusive interview the Dipset prince discusses his newfound energy, his plot to takeover the internet and the success of his Skull Gang crew's debut mixtape.
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"Long Live The Kane," Rapper Celebrates 20 Years W/ Special NYC Concert
October 13, 2008 11:37 AM
Hip-Hop legend Big Daddy Kane will be celebrating his 20th anniversary with a one-night show at the world-renowned B.B. King Blues Club and Grill in New York City next month.
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UPDATE: Janet Jackson Still Recovering, Cancels Another Show
October 13, 2008 10:00 AM
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Cassie Reflects On Debut, "After Things Went Awry I Had To Step Back"
October 12, 2008 6:00 AM
SOHH recently caught up with Bad Boy singer/model Cassie to talk about her upcoming sophomore album, her quest to find her own lane and where she went wrong on her debut.
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Fabolous Channels Al Pacino On Upcoming CD, "Loso's Way"
October 11, 2008 6:05 AM
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Diddy Injury Unable To Sideline Superstar
October 10, 2008 3:00 PM
After images have appeared all over the net of him in an arm sling, Diddy has come clean about was behind his mysterious injury along with some behind-the-scenes commentary on his new Frank Sinatra-themed CIROC vodka commercial.
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BET's American Gangster Returns For Third Season, Tupac's Stepfather Profiled
October 10, 2008 2:55 PM
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The-Dream Preps Sophomore Set
October 10, 2008 12:59 PM
R&B hit maker The-Dream has officially announced plans to release his second album Love vs. Money this winter.
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Common Clicks W/ Microsoft, Sets November Release Date
October 10, 2008 11:31 AM
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Talib Kweli & David Banner Bring Along Live Band For Nat'l Tour
October 10, 2008 10:51 AM
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Lil' Wayne Cashes In, Rick Ross Finally Fesses Up, Tony Yayo Says Young Buck's Broke, Jadakiss Calls Out Kanye & Weezy?
October 10, 2008 10:28 AM
In this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about Lil' Wayne getting a million dollar surprise for his birthday, Rick Ross finally copping to being a C.O., Tony Yayo exposing Young Buck's financial crisis and Jadakiss gearing up for a "tight" battle with Kanye West.
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SOHH Exclusive: Hip-Hop Heavyweights Weigh In On 4th Quarter Releases
October 9, 2008 4:31 PM
With a slew of big releases coming in the fourth quarter including albums from Jay-Z, Kanye West, Ludacris and 50 Cent, SOHH spoke to some of hip-hop's biggest names to find out what they're looking forward to.
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EMI Launches Digital Service
October 9, 2008 12:33 PM
Distributor EMI will become the latest company venturing in to the e-commerce world with the premiere of their upcoming digital service website, EMI.com, launching this winter.
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Lil' Kim Stung W/ $2.5 Mil Lawsuit
October 9, 2008 11:08 AM
New York rapper Lil' Kim is being sued by popular producers Trackmasters who claim they have made substantial financial sacrifices for her, and after after Kim didn't live up to her end of the bargain, are now demanding millions of dollars in return.
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UPDATE: Travis Barker Speaks For First Time Since Plane Crash
October 9, 2008 11:05 AM
After surviving a near fatal jet crash that killed four passengers, Travis Barker sat down for his first interview since the horrific accident.
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Styles P Says "Everybody's Cool" In The Lox, As Jadakiss Eyes Def Jam Solo
October 9, 2008 9:30 AM
Though recent focus has been on Jadakiss and his upcoming Def Jam debut, Styles P tells SOHH the D-Block movement is still alive and well.
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T.I.'s "Paper Trail" Tops Charts, Besting Next-Ups Jennifer Hudson & Robin Thicke
October 9, 2008 6:30 AM
In this week's Sales Wrap, the "King" returns as T.I. grabs No. 1, Jennifer Hudson places the spotlight on No. 2 and Robin Thicke smoothly lands within Top 5 as he debuts at No. 3.
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Lil' Wayne, The Game & Young Jeezy To Perform At The BET Hip Hop Awards
October 8, 2008 5:30 PM
Lil' Wayne, The Game, Ludacris, Young Jeezy, Common, T-Pain and more will be hitting the stage at BET's 3rd Annual Hip Hop Awards later this month.
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Naughty By Nature Plot Return, "We Decided To Work On An Album Before The Honors"
October 8, 2008 4:28 PM
In this exclusive we talk to VH1 Hip-Hop Honorees, Naughty By Nature about being honored and their upcoming reunion album.
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YouTube Partners W/ iTunes & Amazon
October 8, 2008 1:03 PM
YouTube has agreed to form a business relationship with mega-retailers iTunes and Amazon, turning the video sharing site into an e-commerce company.
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Diddy Channels Sinatra In New Ad Campaign, Reacts To Prez Debate
October 8, 2008 1:00 PM
Paying homage to one of music's most iconic performers of all time, Diddy offers an ode to the lifestyle of Frank Sinatra in his latest CIROC Vodka commercial.
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Beyonce Says Love W/Jay-Z is "Real" Deal, Halle Berry Named "Sexiest Woman Alive," Katy Perry Thugs It Out
October 8, 2008 11:08 AM
Hot off the press this week Beyonce and Jay-Z find real love, Posh Spice likes being sh*t on, Katy Perry needs a thug in her life and Halle Berry gets crowned the "Sexiest Woman Alive."
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T.I. Sells 568K In First Week, J.Hud & Robin Thicke Trail Behind
October 8, 2008 9:51 AM
Regaining hip-hop's position at No. 1 on Billboard's Top 200 charts this week is T.I.'s Paper Trail, which has officially been certified gold selling over 568,300 copies after only seven days in stores.
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John Legend Links W/Raphael Saadiq For Tour Short Tour
October 8, 2008 9:44 AM
R&B stars John Legend and Raphael Saadiq will be heating up stages across the country as the duo prepare to launch their nationwide tour next month.
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"I Want To Work For Diddy" Winners React, "We're New People!"
October 7, 2008 3:35 PM
Last night on VH1's "I Want To Work for Diddy," Mr. Combs' season long search for an assistant came to an end as the head of the Bad Boy empire offered two candidates the jobs of their dreams.In this SOHH exclusive we talk to the winners about the highs and lows of the job.
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Jay-Z Calls Out Sick For Obama Concert
October 7, 2008 3:30 PM
With a highly expected bonus "Last Chance for Change" performance originally scheduled for Monday afternoon (October 6) in Miami, Jay-Z surprisingly canceled his appearance at the last minute due to throat problems.
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T.I. Responds To Jim Jones' Swag Swipe
October 7, 2008 1:13 PM
After reports broke out about Jim Jones questioning T.I.'s "swag," the self-proclaimed "King of the South" spoke with radio personality Clinton Sparks to address the swipe.
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Usher Announces Dates For "Ladies Only" Tour, Tix On Sale Now
October 7, 2008 12:22 PM
Mega-platinum singer Usher has announced the dates for his highly-anticipated nationwide "One Night Stand: Ladies Only" tour scheduled to hit the road next month.
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Hip-Hop Preserved At Cornell University
October 7, 2008 11:41 AM
Hip-Hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa will help preserve the genre's origins by joining in festivities and celebrating the "Born in the Bronx: The Legacy and Evolution of Hip Hop" collection at Cornell University later this month.
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R. Kelly Stiffed On $3.4 Million Touring Bill
October 7, 2008 10:00 AM
While R&B superstar R. Kelly has been awarded by a judge unpaid touring fees totaling up to roughly $3.4 million, he has still yet to be paid.
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John McCain Vs. Barack Obama
October 7, 2008 12:00 AM
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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Memphis Bleek Says "Jay-Z's Moving Everything Off Of Def Jam"
October 6, 2008 5:00 PM
Making an effort to develop his own business skills outside of the grip of friend and hip-hop mogul Jay-Z, Memphis Bleek hit up SOHH to talk about his independent label, Get Low Records, and Hov's plans for the Roc Nation imprint.
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Saigon Preps Comeback Album, "Even Though The First One Has Never Come Out"
October 6, 2008 4:30 PM
After being released from Atlantic Records resulting in the loss of his official first album, Brooklyn rapper
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Diddy & Consequence Compete For "King of The Net" Title
October 6, 2008 3:30 PM
Diddy and Consequence are just two of the nominees battling it out online to see who will emerge as the "King of The Net" in the 2008 Online Hip-Hop Awards.
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Jay-Z Keeps It Cautious At Free Obama Benefit, Adds New Dates
October 6, 2008 1:30 PM
Publicly showing his support for Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama, hip-hop mogul Jay-Z reminded fans about the importance of voting while performing at a charity event last night in
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Update: T.I. Trails No One, Set To Debut on Top Of The Charts
October 6, 2008 10:30 AM
Hip-Hop superstar T.I.'s Paper Trail is currently set to reach No. 1 on Billboard's Top 200 charts this week with over 357,000 albums already sold from last Tuesday till last Friday (October 3).
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Janet Jackson Still "Recuperating," Cancels Shows
October 6, 2008 10:00 AM
A week after being released form the hospital, Janet Jackson has canceled a string of concert dates on her "Rock Witchu" tour due to health related issues.
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Rhymefest Talks Kanye Puppet Show, "It's Kinda Like '30 Rock' Meets 'Saturday Night Live'"
October 5, 2008 6:00 AM
Kanye West's plans to executive produce a black version of the Muppets with fellow Chicago rapper Rhymefest were recently revealed. SOHH caught up with Fest to get the details on the upcoming Comedy Central show called "Allligator Boots."
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Nas & Michael Rapaport Team Up For A Tribe Called Quest Doc
October 4, 2008 10:00 AM
SOHH has learned that long time hip-hop fan and well known actor, Michael Rapaport (Zebrahead, Higher Learning) has teamed up with Nas to produce a documentary film about renowned rap group, A Tribe Called Quest. In this exclusive, Rapaport and Tribe member Q-Tip discuss the upcoming project.
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The Roots Link W/ Gym Class Heroes & Estelle For Nat'l Tour
October 4, 2008 9:00 AM
Famed Hip-Hop band The Roots, alterna-rap/rock group the Gym Class Heroes and critically acclaimed British songstrees Estelle have all joined forces for a North American tour.
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Beyonce On New Album, "I Have Created A Sound That Reveals All Of Me"
October 3, 2008 1:00 PM
With her upcoming album continuing to gather anticipation, Beyonce has issued a letter to fans promising the long-awaited disc will deliver.
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UPDATE: ITunes Stays In Business After Fee Hike Denied
October 3, 2008 11:30 AM
After Apple recently threatened to shut down their popular online digital seller iTunes yesterday, the Copyright Royalty Board has ruled against raising the fee from 9 cents per song for recorded music.
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Lil' Wayne & Jim Jones Challenge Jay-Z To A Swag-Off, T.I. Gives Weezy A Pass, Ye's HBO Show Gets Shelved, Memphis Bleek Washes, Rinses & Repeats
October 3, 2008 11:00 AM
In this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about Lil' Wayne joining forces with Jim Jones for a "Swagger Like Us" showdown against Jay-Z, T-Pain's vocoder receiving a vote of confidence from T.I. on "The Parker Report," Kanye West losing his bid to become an HBO star and Memphis Bleek explaining why he appeared in a shampoo commercial.
Continue reading Lil' Wayne & Jim Jones Challenge Jay-Z To A Swag-Off, T.I. Gives Weezy A Pass, Ye's HBO Show Gets Shelved, Memphis Bleek Washes, Rinses & Repeats.
Buckshot Released From Hospital, Says Label Rep
October 3, 2008 6:00 AM
One week after being hospitalized due to health related issues, Boot Camp Clik leader Buckshot is back home.
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Diddy To Sarah Palin, "You Scare Me"
October 2, 2008 4:00 PM
On the heels of the Vice Presidential debate,airing tonight at 9 p.m., hip-hop mogul Diddy continues to voice his opinion on the candidates, particularly Republican VP nominee Sarah Palin.
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The Cool Kids Lace Up, Hit NBA 2K9 Tour
October 2, 2008 3:30 PM
Mid-Western rap duo The Cool Kids will headline the 4th annual Bounce Tour to help promote the upcoming basketball videogame NBA 2K9 dropping next week.
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iTunes Threatens To Close Shop
October 2, 2008 12:45 PM
A decision ruling on whether or not to raise the fee for recorded music has tempted Apple to threaten the shutdown of their popular online digital seller iTunes today.
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Pussycat Dolls Make A Splash At No. 5, Jazmine Sullivan Surprises W/ Top 10 Debut, Joe Thomas Sings Familiar Tune At No. 8
October 2, 2008 11:00 AM
In this week's Sales Wrap, the Pussycat Dolls make their return landing at No. 5, Jazmine Sullivan can sell debuting at No. 6 and Joe Thomas finds his way back in to Top 10.
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Kanye West & 50 Cent Expected To Save Ailing Music Industry
October 2, 2008 11:00 AM
Record labels are approaching another financially weak year, as a minimum of 200 million albums in the last quarter is now required in order to break even with last year's low total.
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Ludacris Drops Limited Edition Fitted, Album Date Pushed Back
October 2, 2008 6:00 AM
Hip-Hop entrepreneur Ludacris continues to expand his business ventures by becoming the first Southern artist to release his own limited edition New Era fitted hat.
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Hip Hop Caucus Falls Short In Voter Register Drive, But Sets Record For Ex-Felons' Rights
October 1, 2008 4:42 PM
Tuesday (September 30) marked a record-setting day as the Hip-Hop Caucus (HHC) and Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN) presented their "One Vote" registration drives throughout the nation.
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Jazmine Sullivan, The Pussycat Dolls & Joe Debut On The Charts
October 1, 2008 3:37 PM
Written By Janelle Griffith
The Pussycat Dolls, Jazmine Sullivan and Joe all debuted in the top 10 this week on the Billboard Top 200.
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T.I.'s New Disc Flies Off Shelves, Projected to Sell Over 467K
October 1, 2008 1:44 PM
Written By Janelle Griffith
Just a day after the release of his highly anticipated sixth studio album, T.I.'s Paper Trail is already causing waves around the country.
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Ex-Broker/Rapper Paris Explains The Wall Street Melt Down's Affect On Hip-Hop
October 1, 2008 11:48 AM
Written By Danica Dow
After the House rejected the Bush administration's $700 billion bailout plan, SOHH caught up with West Coast emcee/ex-stockbroker Paris to get the low down on the proposal and find out how the hip-hop industry and you will be affected by the current credit crunch.
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Janet Jackson Calls Out Sick, Beyonce Drops A Milli On Wigs, Prince Ass'd Out On Politics
October 1, 2008 9:31 AM
Written By SOHH Soul Rebel
Hot off the press this week Janet Jackson puts tour on pause, Beyonce drops a milli on wigs, Prince knocks the vote, and Usher covers his goods.
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