[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Willy Will gave Big K.R.I.T. the title earlier this week, DJ Stimulus names Beanie Sigel SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "He Invented A Style That He Never Really Got Credit For".
Get Like Me: Mississippi hip-hop star David Banner enjoys the good life.
Make sure to peep David Banner's "Malcolm X" Singled Out feature!
In this week's Sales Wrap, Nicki Minaj leads the charge returning to the Top 20, B.o.B. falls out of Top 10 plus Killer Mike and Krizz Kaliko invade the chart.
Continue reading Nicki Minaj Creeps Back Into Top 20, B.o.B. Loses Steam, Killer Mike & Krizz Kaliko Invade The Chart.
[Realizing the power of hip-hop is global, Bram Van Splunteren traveled overseas to the City That Never Sleeps, to document life of hip-hop, and helping audiences worldwide understand where it comes from. From LL Cool J to Run-D.M.C, Splunteren gives you the top five reasons to purchase his film, Big Fun in the Big Town.]
Continue reading Big Fun In The Big Town: "One Of The Scenes Is LL Cool J When He's Still Living At His Grandmother's House...It Was A Little Awkward.".
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name their Top 5 rappers of all-time. To make things tricky, we've created a "Hall of Fame" of emcees (see right) who are universally respected and therefore may not be mentioned. After J. Rawls gave his top hitmakers, singer Baiyu brings out her fave five spitters.]
Continue reading "I Was Just Blown Away By His Raw Talent".
Riding Dirty: Three 6 Mafia's DJ Paul steers the competition.
Make sure to check out DJ Paul's "Wild'N" Singled Out feature!
For Caption Diss, the good ol' folks at SOHH are back at it giving y'all, my loyal doggies, a chance to capture the final word(s). The "Best We've Ever Read" headline gets to hold down that Cap Diss crown for a whole week. Who run it?
Continue reading Jay-Z Says My Way Or The Philadelphia Freeway.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After A-Mafia gave Big L the title last week, producer Willy Will crowns Big K.R.I.T. SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "He's Got The Bun B Sound & Can Just Rap His A** Off".
[Group outfit 192 (Statik Selektah & Termanology) teamed up to scratch and spit, striving to bring real hip-hop back to the masses with their new album, 2012.]
Continue reading 2012: "If You Don't Buy It, I'll Quit & Hip-Hop Will Literally Die.".
[SOHH highlights a hot record each week and offers a unique look at the track in Singled Out. After Teedra Moses gave the scoop on "Another LuvR," Three 6 Mafia's DJ Paul breaks down his new Kokoe-featured "Wild'N" record.]
Continue reading "This Particular Record I've Had Ever Since 2008".
For Da Fam: Rap mogul Jay-Z keeps Freeway close by in Philadelphia.
Be sure to submit your witty narration in today's SOHH Cap Diss!
[With his newest solo album less than 24 hours away from hitting store shelves, Southern rap veteran David Banner gives you five reasons to get your hands on Sex, Drugs & Video Games.]
Continue reading "Sex, Drugs & Video Games": "This Is One Of The Most Amazing Albums You'll Hear This Year".
Trading Places: Tyler, the Creator gazes into an Odd Future.
Photo taken from Tyler, the Creator's Twitter
Good Times: Rap legend Devin the Dude gives SOHH his mack daddy pose.
Guess Who's Bizzack: Houston legend Scarface gives SOHH a quick shout-out.
In this week's Pulse Report, doggies, we find out what's got 50 Cent stuck in a hospital, watch Freeway get formally dissed on camera, applaud Jay-Z for stealing our attention and oh SOHH much more!
Continue reading 50 Cent Can't Stomach The Truth, Freeway Gets Dissed On Camera, Jay-Z Holds Down The Crown.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name their Top 5 rappers of all-time. To make things tricky, we've created a "Hall of Fame" of emcees (see right) who are universally respected and therefore may not be mentioned. After Crooked I poured out his fave five, producer J. Rawls names his top hitmakers.]
Continue reading "He's One Of The Dopest Producers On The Microphone".
[With the weekend on deck and summer creeping around the corner, Dissizit clothing sales rep Wylie gives you five reasons to check out the official brand of the true B-Boy.]
Continue reading Dissizit: "You Got A Problem? So Does Dissizit! Fighting The Machine Is A Way Of Life".
Smoking Room: Mississippi's Big K.R.I.T. and SOHH kick it at his Live From The Underground listening session.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Curtiss King gave Andre 3000 the title earlier this week, Harlem rapper A-Mafia crowns the late Big L SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "He's The Greatest In The World That Ever Rapped On The Microphone".
Drink N' My 2 Step: Maybach Music Group's Teedra Moses shows off her vocal skills.
Make sure to check out Teedra Moses' "Another LuvR" Singled Out feature!
[As Lil Kim's 23-city tour comes to an end, fans are flocking to see the Return of the Queen tour. If you haven't seen the show, Saigon's here to give you five reasons you need to get tickets to her Bronx performance.]
Continue reading Tickets To Return Of The Queen Tour: "It Would Be Dope For This To Turn Into A Big Junior M.A.F.I.A. Reunion. I'm A Wishful Thinker!".
[With his new "#BringBackToonami" campaign in full effect, Texas hip-hop artist Richie Branson explains how an anime cartoon tribute track caught the attention of Cartoon Network's Adult Swim.]
Continue reading "After I Put The Record Out, Adult Swim Had Contacted Me. They Said They Were Interested...".
In this week's Sales Wrap, Tank leads the pack at No. 9, B.o.B. soars into the Top 10 and Nicki Minaj loses her placing in the Top 20.
Continue reading Tank Leads The Charge, B.o.B. Floats Outside Of Top 10, Nicki Minaj Receives Top 20 Pink Slip.
[The first interactive trading card is making a name for itself and bringing fans together worldwide via The Platinum League. Showcasing exclusive content for artists such as 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Biggie and more, Voletta Wallace, Scarface and Platinum League CEO, William Green are here with the top five reasons to purchase The Platinum League's trading cards. ]
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name their Top 5 rappers of all-time. To make things tricky, we've created a "Hall of Fame" of emcees (see right) who are universally respected and therefore may not be mentioned. After Sak Pase scooped out his top spitters last week, Crooked I unloads his favorite rappers.]
Continue reading "He Can Rock A Song W/ Eminem & Not Get Knocked Out".
Holy Smokes: CNN's N.O.R.E. finds a local super hero around his neck of the woods.
Make sure to check out N.O.R.E.'s "Get Her" Singled Out feature!
[SOHH highlights a hot record each week and offers a unique look at the track in Singled Out. After Sound M.O.B's Pyro and Ryu poured out "Drank In My Cup," N.O.R.E. breaks down his Wale-assisted "Get Her" anthem.]
Continue reading "I Waited Two To Three Years For The Perfect Record For Me & Wale To Get On".
For Caption Diss, the good ol' folks at SOHH are back at it giving y'all, my loyal doggies, a chance to capture the final word(s). The "Best We've Ever Read" headline gets to hold down that Cap Diss crown for a whole week. Who run it?
Continue reading 50 Cent & Lil Wayne Finally Go Pound-For-Pound Or Kiss-&-Make Up?.
[Killer Mike is dropping his latest LP today, R.A.P. Music. And with the hopes of going Gold and pissing a few people off in the process, the Atlanta MC is here to tell you the top five reasons you need to cop this album.]
Continue reading R.A.P. Music: "If You're A Real Rap Fan, It's The Hardest Thing Since Concrete Streets.".
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Johnny Walker gave Blaq Poet the title last week, producer Curtiss King crowns Andre 3000 SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "Around 'ATLiens' He Was Really Breaking Out Of The Hip-Hop Shell".
Champion's Anthem: Former rap rivals 50 Cent and Lil Wayne trade smiles.
Be sure to submit your witty narration in today's SOHH Cap Diss!
[More than a year after taking the No. 1 spot overseas, Australian artist, Drapht has dropped his most recent album, The Life of Riley in the U.S. And he's here to give you the top five reasons you need to cop the album.]
Continue reading The Life Of Riley: "A Lot Of Artists'--Over There--Excuse Is That They Don't Have Time & Use A Lot Of Ghostwriters. [That's] Blasphemy Over Here.".
Like A Boss: Maybach Music Group leader Rick Ross flaunts his wealth.
Photo taken from Rick Ross' Twitter
Mama's Boy: G-Unit's Lloyd Banks digs up a throwback photo of his parents.
Photo taken from Lloyd Banks' Twitter
How To Be A Player: Maybach Music Group's Wale flaunts his "playa" credentials.
In this week's Pulse Report, doggies, we tally up just how many women Drake has racked up in recent memory, prepare for an overly unexpected expected Kanye West/Kim Kardashian wedding, applaud Azealia Banks for keeping the Internet boiling and oh SOHH much more!
Continue reading Drake Smashes Every Celebrity Girl In The World, Kanye West & Kim Kardashian Hear Wedding Bells, Azealia Banks Keeps Winning.
[In the office, on the go, in the air...it doesn't matter where you as long as you're powered up! RFA Brands representative, Dan Curzon is here to give you five reasons why you'll never have to see "low battery" flash across your electronic devices again.]
Continue reading Powerbag Business Class Pack: "Between Wild Weather, Power Outages & Other Unexpected Situations, It's Great To Have A Powerbag Charged & Ready".
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name their Top 5 rappers of all-time. To make things tricky, we've created a "Hall of Fame" of emcees (see right) who are universally respected and therefore may not be mentioned. After Notar unleashed his fave fives earlier this week, producer Sak Pase scoops out his top spitters.]
Continue reading "Rick Ross Has The Torch Right Now".
Pretty Boy Swag: Jet Life leader Curren$y stays fresh, fly and flossin'.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Toya Carter-Wright gave Rasheeda the title earlier this week, Cold Heat's Johnny Walker crowns Blaq Poet SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "He's Talking About Selling Crack Or Punching Somebody In The Face & He's Out There Doing It".
[With Maybach Music Group's Meek Mill teamed up with Ecko Unlimited, Ecko Digital Team head Alex Lee gives you five reasons to consider buying the rapper's new Dream Chasers t-shirt line.]
Continue reading Meek Mill's Dream Chasers Tees: "They Never Put Out A Mixtape, Single Or Anything That's Wack".
Cole World: Roc Nation protege J. Cole holds it down in Texas.
In this week's Sales Wrap, B.o.B. leads the pack at No. 5, Nicki Minaj drops from Top 10 and the Beastie Boys make a grand return to the chart.
Continue reading B.o.B. Soars High, Nicki Minaj Falls From Top 10, Beastie Boys Thunderous Return.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name their Top 5 rappers of all-time. To make things tricky, we've created a "Hall of Fame" of emcees (see right) who are universally respected and therefore may not be mentioned. After Misty Beck dished out her fave five last week, rapper Notar reveals his top picks.]
Continue reading "I Don't Know How The F*ck He Didn't Make The Hall Of Fame".
[With the bling going out and all-wood-everything making its way to the forefront, Chris Lee, marketing manager for Good Wood NYC is here to give you the top five reasons you need to step your wood game up.]
Continue reading Good Wood NYC: "We're Doing Some Pharaoh Pieces That Resemble Ancient Times Of Being Back In Egyptian culture.".
To Die For: Maybach Music Group's Teedra Moses is all smiles in Houston, Texas.
[SOHH highlights a hot record each week and offers a unique look at the track in Singled Out. After Mann decoded his new track "4 A.M.," R&B crooner Tank discusses how his latest remix with Atlantic Records labelmate T.I. came about.]
Continue reading "When I Heard 'Camel Toe With No Hair,' I said: Check Please!".
Former Bad Boy artist G. Dep has received his sentence for his role in a 1993 NYC killing. After turning himself into police and admitting he shot and killed a man over a decade ago, the rapper has been sentenced to 15 years to life.
Continue reading G. Dep Gets 15 To Life + Has Meek Dropped The Mixtape Of The Year Thus Far?! .
[SOHH highlights a hot record each week and offers a unique look at the track in Singled Out. After Cy Fyre analyzed his new "I'm On 2.0" anthem, West Coast rapper Mann wakes up with "4 A.M."]
Continue reading "This Is One Of The Craziest Records I've Ever Done".
For Caption Diss, the good ol' folks at SOHH are back at it giving y'all, my loyal doggies, a chance to capture the final word(s). The "Best We've Ever Read" headline gets to hold down that Cap Diss crown for a whole week. Who run it?
Continue reading Spike Lee Gets All Up In LeBron James' Grill, "You Mad?".
[With global warming in full effect, everyone's always on the look out for transitional clothing--something they can wear in the summer and still rock it in the fall. Well, Deryck Vanderbilt-Nicholson, junior publicist and representative for Elana Orlin, is here to break down the top five reasons to buy her collection this and every season.]
Continue reading Elana Orlin: "It's Not Just The Celebrity Who Has The Advantage Of Having Something On That Everybody Else Can't Afford And Still Look Great In." .
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After J. Rawls gave Wordsworth the title last week, reality star Toya Carter-Wright crowns Rasheeda SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "I Like The Way She Caters Her Music To The Women".
Still Standing: New York Knicks fanatic Spike Lee gives LeBron James some words of advice.
Make sure to submit your witty narration in today's SOHH Cap Diss!
Continue reading Something Like A Renegade: "I Think [Nappy Roots] Is One Of The Most Slept On Rap Groups Out There." .
Truth Hurts: Houston's Trae The Truth holds it down in the Lone Star State.
Prime Time: Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa takes in the spotlight at Hip Hop POV.
It's A Party: Atlanta rap star Waka Flocka Flame only needs one mic.
In this week's Pulse Report, doggies, we take a look at why Rick Ross should finally be given elite status, scratch our heads over Hot 97's Summer Jam 2012 line-up, applaud Birdman for staying high and oh SOHH much more!
Continue reading Rick Ross Outgrows Boss Status, Summer Jam 2012 Line-Up Fizzles, Birdman Flies High On Everybody.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name their Top 5 rappers of all-time. To make things tricky, we've created a "Hall of Fame" of emcees (see right) who are universally respected and therefore may not be mentioned. After Toya Carter unleashed her picks earlier this week, late author Iceberg Slim's daughter Misty Beck dishes out her fave five.]
Continue reading "He's So Cool & All Of His Music Is Like Party, Feel Good".
[With Strange Clouds soaring to store shelves this week, Grand Hustle's B.o.B gives you five reasons why you should cop his sophomore album.]
Continue reading Strange Clouds: "The Album Title Is Strange Clouds. It Doesn't Get Much Cooler Than That.".
[Homegrown, Kentucky-born hip-hop group, Audio Stepchild is gearing up for the release of their latest album, Every Coincidence Is Significant. Slated to his stores May 22, and currently available for pre-order, this eclectic group of musicians are here to tell you five reasons you need to cop this asap!]
Continue reading Audio Stepchild: "We Even Had Krayzie Bone In The Studio!".
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Precious Paris gave MC Lyte the title earlier this week, producer J. Rawls crowns Wordsworth SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "He's Such A Wordsmith & He Comes Up W/ Clever Lines Nobody Really Knows Or Understands".
In this week's Sales Wrap, Nicki Minaj leads at the pack at No. 8, Future leaves Top 10 status plus Prozak and Mickey Avalon make their debut on the chart.
Continue reading Nicki Minaj Reloads Atop The Pack, Future Soars Outside Top 10, Prozak & Mickey Avalon Invade The Chart.
[With the official day of summer just weeks away, it's time to get that beach body ready and pull out the surf boards. Global Surf Industries product manager, Corey (one name like Prince) drops his top five reasons you should buy the NSP Coco Mat Surfboard.]
Continue reading NSP Coco Mat Surfboard: "Life Is Better When You Surf!".
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name their Top 5 rappers of all-time. To make things tricky, we've created a "Hall of Fame" of emcees (see right) who are universally respected and therefore may not be mentioned. After Jo Koy let out his fave five last week, reality star Toya Carter names her top picks.]
Continue reading "He's Always Switching Up His Styles & Coming Through W/ Something New".
SOHH-perheros: Check out your favorite entertainment stars naming their own Hip-Hop Avengers today!
[Sexy and sophisticated, now that's something you don't get everyday. Joy Li, owner and designer of Joy Li--a chic and edgy fashion collection--gives women five reasons to flock to her boutique and online store. "You're just damn good!"]
Continue reading Joy Li: "You're Not Wearing Juicy On The Booty. You Look Good, You Feel Good, You Are Good. You're Just D*mn Good".
For Caption Diss, the good ol' folks at SOHH are back at it giving y'all, my loyal doggies, a chance to capture the final word(s). The "Best We've Ever Read" headline gets to hold down that Cap Diss crown for a whole week. Who run it?
Continue reading Ma$e Is All About The Benjamins Or The Man Upstairs?.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Cali Swag District's C-Smoove gave his own team the title, G-Unit 'femcee' Precious Paris crowns MC Lyte SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "She Is The Reason Why I'm Even Rapping...".
SOHH-perheros: Check out your favorite entertainment stars naming the one person they would avenge today!
[After raising eyebrows by recruiting adult film star Kristina Rose for his "U.F.C." smash, XV reveals just how he managed to put the XXX-clusive track together.]
Continue reading "Obviously If You're A Big Fan Of Me, You Know I'm A Fan Of Porn".
[Leandrew and Heather, the good folks from PLNDR--the go-to online boutique--are celebrating two years of style! Shop today, and get entered to win a summer wardrobe. And while you're at it, catch the top five reasons you should shop PLNDR year round.]
Continue reading PLNDR: "You'll See A New Look, New Feel, Incredible Design [&] Functionality".
SOHH-perheros: Check out your favorite entertainment stars naming their own Hip-Hop Avengers today!
The Aftermath: Dr. Dre protege Kendrick Lamar takes in a moment of silence.
No Pain, No Game: The Clipse's No Malice cracks open a box of his Wretched, Pitiful, Poor, Blind & Naked books.
In this week's Pulse Report, doggies, we take a look at why Wiz Khalifa has more brains than you think, drool over how wet Nicki Minaj's "Starships" music video is, applaud Suge Knight for never giving up in a losing battle and oh SOHH much more!
Continue reading Wiz Khalifa Rolls Up & Smokes Out Rap Bullies, Nicki Minaj Gets Really Wet, Suge Knight Scares Off The Competition.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name their Top 5 rappers of all-time. To make things tricky, we've created a "Hall of Fame" of emcees (see right) who are universally respected and therefore may not be mentioned. After Eddie Griffin let loose his top picks earlier this week, fellow comedian Jo Koy lets out his fave five.]
Continue reading "I Was Scared To Go To L.A. After Listening To Them".
[Ken Lewis, owner of Audio School Online and 20-year production vet, is giving five reasons why you should enroll in his production classes. He works with Kanye, need we say more?]
Continue reading Audio School Online: "I Have A Kick A** Free Section Filled W/ Links To Plugins, Soft Synths & ...".
Straight Spittin': New Orleans rapper Curren$y shows rookie pilots how to live the Jet Life.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Damion Presson gave Beanie Sigel the title earlier this week, Cali Swag District's C-Smoove names his own crew SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "This Is Really Hard. I Don't Want To Be Disrespectful So I'm Going To Say...".
[With over 1 million Twitter users speaking their minds daily, celebrities are no exception. Here are five reasons why you should buy The Twits, a book that offers up a compilation of the most comical Tweets from your favorite celebrities.]
Continue reading "The Twits. Real Celebrities. Real Tweets. Real Funny": "You'll See How 50 Cent Took It To A Whole New Level".
Bombs Away: Atlanta's DJ Don Cannon heats up the Lone Star State.
In this week's Sales Wrap, Nicki Minaj runs the pack in Top 10, Future debuts at No. 8 and Drake makes a strong return to the Top 20.
Continue reading Nicki Minaj Gets Top 5 Pink Slip, Future Flies Into No. 8, Drake Returns To Top 20.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name their Top 5 rappers of all-time. To make things tricky, we've created a "Hall of Fame" of emcees (see right) who are universally respected and therefore may not be mentioned. After Co$$ brought out his five last week, renowned comedian Eddie Griffin laughs out his top picks.]
Continue reading "He's The Muhammad Ali Of Hip-Hop".
[North Carolina-grown, Sacred Apparel is a fashionable clothing line with message. And with almost eight years in the game, SA show blessings do come true. Twink, owner of SA dropped out of college to follow his passion for fashion, and after plenty of struggle and lots of prayer, he's here to tell you the top five reasons you should buy his line!]
Continue reading Sacred Apparel: "Our Designs, Point Blank, Are Nasty".
No Pain, No Game: The Clipse's No Malice grinds out at autograph signing.
Looks like Wiz Khalifa's rap crew is ready to take over -- or at least let their prescense be known. The new cover of The Source has a very hippie looking Khalifa standing tall with the American flag and his rap crew in the back.
Continue reading Wiz Khalifa's Crew Takes Over Source Magazine + Nas The New Voice Of NFL Draft?.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Likwuid gave OutKast the title last week, Reebok Classics product manager Damion Presson crowns Beanie Sigel SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "He Had An Aggressive Flow & Style. There Was No Finesse Or Anything Pretty About It".
For Caption Diss, the good ol' folks at SOHH are back at it giving y'all, my loyal doggies, a chance to capture the final word(s). The "Best We've Ever Read" headline gets to hold down that Cap Diss crown for a whole week. Who run it?
Continue reading Rihanna's Menage A Trois'ing W/ Warren G & Snoop Dogg!?.
[SOHH highlights a hot record each week and offers a unique look at the track in Singled Out. After Kovas decoded his "The Stick Up" track, Warren G explains how the new "Leave You Alone" remix came together.]
Continue reading "It's Like The Song Was Meant For Me & Young Jeezy".
[With her new Payback Ain't Enough on bookshelves nationwide today, renowned urban author Wahida Clark gives you five reasons to check out the new must-read novel.]
Continue reading Payback Ain't Enough: "When You See My Name, Your Hands Get Sweaty & Heartbeat Starts To Go Up".
Birthday Cake: Warren G, Rihanna and Snoop Dogg party it up.
[In light of a new collaboration series with Ecko Clothing and some renowned graffiti artists, renowned designer Alan Ket gives you five reasons to check out the new Ecko Exhibit Collection.]
Continue reading Ecko's Exhibit Collection: "When You Look At It, It's A Cartoon Fish & He's Gone Around The World Painting These Things".
Sideline Story: Roc Nation protege J. Cole puts on a winning smile.
Ghost Face: The LOX's Styles P surprises fans at Curren$y's Houston, Texas show.
Lone Star: Houston's Trae the Truth holds down the stage at a local home town show.
In this week's Pulse Report, doggies, we take a look at the return of Murda Mase, count up every last dollar Diddy is flushing down the toilet, get creeped out over a digitalized Tupac Shakur and oh SOHH much more!
Continue reading Murda Mase Ready To Shoot Up The Charts, Diddy Embarrasses Jay-Z's Baby Money, Tupac's "Really" Back.
