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Rare Jay-Z & Notorious B.I.G. Footage Hits The Internet [Video]

May 18, 2012 5:05 PM

While The Commission may have never taken off, fans can get a glimpse of the late Notorious B.I.G. and Jay-Z rapping together in new rare footage released this week.

Continue reading Rare Jay-Z & Notorious B.I.G. Footage Hits The Internet [Video] .

Rihanna Rips The Top Off For Steamy Photo Shoot

May 18, 2012 2:30 PM

Grammy-winning singer Rihanna's heating up the Internet heading into the weekend with a slew of steamy topless Esquire Magazine photos circulating online.

Continue reading Rihanna Rips The Top Off For Steamy Photo Shoot.

"It's Dope To See Artists Like Young Jeezy & T.I. Working W/ The New Cats"

May 18, 2012 2:15 PM

With the resurgence of Atlanta's hip-hop scene taking form with artists like 2 Chainz and T.I., Grand Hustle affiliate DJ Drama recently sat down with SOHH to discuss the city's unity.

Continue reading "It's Dope To See Artists Like Young Jeezy & T.I. Working W/ The New Cats".

T.I.'s Sick Of The Rap Game, "This Is What Everyone Fails To Realize. I Want Out." [Video]

May 18, 2012 1:30 PM

Grammy-winning rapper T.I.'s platinum-selling albums may be enough to keep him satisfied as the "King of the South," but he's revealed some disdain about maintaining a hip-hop career.

Continue reading T.I.'s Sick Of The Rap Game, "This Is What Everyone Fails To Realize. I Want Out." [Video].

Kreayshawn Rewinds Time, Plots "Somethin' Bout Kreay" Cassette Tapes Release

May 18, 2012 1:00 PM

West Coast rapper Kreayshawn gave fans an update on her forthcoming Somethin' Bout Kreay album and the scoop on the album's guest appearances.

Continue reading Kreayshawn Rewinds Time, Plots "Somethin' Bout Kreay" Cassette Tapes Release.

Travyon Martin & George Zimmerman's Bloody Fight Details Unveiled [VIDEO]

May 18, 2012 12:15 PM

The case of slain 17 year-old Trayvon Martin has taken an interesting twist with new evidence revealing an intense fight occurring with shooter George Zimmerman moments prior to the fatal shooting.

Continue reading Travyon Martin & George Zimmerman's Bloody Fight Details Unveiled [VIDEO].

Ma$e Gives 2 Chainz Some 'B.I.G.' Advice, "I Felt Like Biggie Told It To Me" [Video]

May 18, 2012 10:35 AM

Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz recently revealed an unexpected phone call he received from comeback emcee Ma$e and some advice he passed on from the late Notorious B.I.G.

Continue reading Ma$e Gives 2 Chainz Some 'B.I.G.' Advice, "I Felt Like Biggie Told It To Me" [Video].

New York Senate Pays Homage To Late Beastie Boy

May 18, 2012 10:30 AM

The New York Senate paid homage to the life and legacy of late Beastie Boys member Adam "MCA" Yauch this week by publicly passing a resolution in his honor.

Continue reading New York Senate Pays Homage To Late Beastie Boy.

Odd Future's "Loiter Squad" Keeps Swimming, Gets Adult Approval

May 18, 2012 10:15 AM

Odd Future fans can get their DVRs primed up once again as the animated hip-hop crew's popular Loiter Squad Adult Swim television series is set to come back next season.

Continue reading Odd Future's "Loiter Squad" Keeps Swimming, Gets Adult Approval.

Kanye West Plans "Cruel" Intentions This Summer

May 18, 2012 9:42 AM

Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West has reportedly unveiled the title of his upcoming G.O.O.D. Music group compilation album after months of hype and speculation.

Continue reading Kanye West Plans "Cruel" Intentions This Summer.

Knock, Knock: Slaughterhouse Finally Open The Door To "Our House"

May 18, 2012 8:59 AM

Shady Records' Slaughterhouse are finally ready to let fans hear their long-awaited sophomore album Welcome to: Our House, confirming the LP is nearly ready to hit store shelves.

Continue reading Knock, Knock: Slaughterhouse Finally Open The Door To "Our House".

"I Can't Help People Thinking I'm A Bada**"

May 18, 2012 8:45 AM

Brooklyn rapper Lil Kim recently discussed her publicized "bad girl" image amongst the media and why people do not realize how caring she actually is at the end of the day.

Continue reading "I Can't Help People Thinking I'm A Bada**".

50 Cent Gives His Take On Same-Sex Marriage, "I Think A Fool Is Going To Go Against It"

May 18, 2012 8:26 AM

G-Unit leader 50 Cent has offered his take on the current same-sex marriage talk as of late, admitting he is fully behind a person's right to choose who they wed.

Continue reading 50 Cent Gives His Take On Same-Sex Marriage, "I Think A Fool Is Going To Go Against It".

Serena Williams Finally Addresses Leaked Rap, "My Back-Stabbing Friends Did That To Me"

May 17, 2012 5:46 PM

Tennis superstar Serena Williams has finally come forward to address the hype surrounding an unauthorized leak from one of her recording studio sessions and blamed the release on untrustworthy friends.

Continue reading Serena Williams Finally Addresses Leaked Rap, "My Back-Stabbing Friends Did That To Me".

Waka Flocka On Brick Squad Movement: "We The New Wu-Tang, Roc-A-Fella"

May 17, 2012 5:06 PM

Atlanta rapper Waka Flocka Flame graces the upcoming June 2012 cover of XXL Magazine where he wastes no time proclaiming his Brick Squad Monopoly's greatness and dealing with the passing of late group member Slim Dunkin.

Continue reading Waka Flocka On Brick Squad Movement: "We The New Wu-Tang, Roc-A-Fella".

Lil Kim Says Nicki Minaj Beef Was Avoidable, "That Would've Been Big For Both Of Us"

May 17, 2012 4:44 PM

Today, Brooklyn rap veteran Lil Kim revealed past plans to possibly join Birdman's Cash Money Records team and said her current war of words toward Nicki Minaj was avoidable.

Continue reading Lil Kim Says Nicki Minaj Beef Was Avoidable, "That Would've Been Big For Both Of Us".

Drake Puts Expiration Date On Rap Career, "A Lot Of My Music Is About Being Young & Figuring It All Out" [Audio]

May 17, 2012 4:25 PM

Young Money star Drake may be following in Lil Wayne's foot steps by hinting at plans to possibly hang up the microphone for good once he enters his 30s.

Continue reading Drake Puts Expiration Date On Rap Career, "A Lot Of My Music Is About Being Young & Figuring It All Out" [Audio].

"Put It In Your Mouth" Hitmaker Says Open Wide, Launches LollyPops Strip Club

May 17, 2012 4:05 PM

Rap veteran Akinyele is finding ways to profit outside of music-making these by opening his very own gentleman's club in Las Vegas.

Continue reading "Put It In Your Mouth" Hitmaker Says Open Wide, Launches LollyPops Strip Club.

Kendrick Lamar Names His Top 5 Dead Or Alive, "He's An Amazing Wordsmith" [Video]

May 17, 2012 1:00 PM

West Coast rapper Kendrick Lamar recently dished out his top five favorite hip-hop artists ranging from the late Tupac Shakur to platinum-selling star Eminem.

Continue reading Kendrick Lamar Names His Top 5 Dead Or Alive, "He's An Amazing Wordsmith" [Video].

Hip-Hop Loses Another Mogul, "Queen Of Disco" Dead At 63

May 17, 2012 12:42 PM

The hip-hop community lost another music mogul this week as "Queen of Disco" Donna Summer passed away at the age of 63, leaving a legacy of classics to her name.

Continue reading Hip-Hop Loses Another Mogul, "Queen Of Disco" Dead At 63.

UPDATE: DJ Drama Explains 50 Cent's Medical Scare, Hospitalization

May 17, 2012 10:55 AM

While G-Unit leader 50 Cent has the entire Twitter world balled up over his mysterious hospitalization, Atlanta's DJ Drama clears the air on what is really going down.

Continue reading UPDATE: DJ Drama Explains 50 Cent's Medical Scare, Hospitalization.

Lil Kim Reveals Dad's Battle W/ Disease, "My Father & I Were Estranged But I've Taken Him In"

May 17, 2012 8:52 AM

Brooklyn rap veteran Lil Kim is reminding fans life is deeper than music by revealing her father's battle with Azheimer's and how much she has looked after him in recent years.

Continue reading Lil Kim Reveals Dad's Battle W/ Disease, "My Father & I Were Estranged But I've Taken Him In".

Jay-Z Credits Roc Nation Princess For New Spark, "Her Energy Is Infectious"

May 17, 2012 8:32 AM

Rap mogul Jay-Z recently opened up on his admiration toward Roc Nation protege Rita Ora and why the United Kingdom-bred singer should dream big with Hov as her mentor.

Continue reading Jay-Z Credits Roc Nation Princess For New Spark, "Her Energy Is Infectious".

Teyana Taylor Pops The Top Off G.O.O.D. Music Deal, "I Finally Have A Team Behind Me That Can Push Me To Work Harder"

May 17, 2012 8:22 AM

Newly signed G.O.O.D. Music artist Teyana Taylor has come forward to confirm her new deal with Kanye West's team and dish out what she hopes to gain from being with the growing music empire.

Continue reading Teyana Taylor Pops The Top Off G.O.O.D. Music Deal, "I Finally Have A Team Behind Me That Can Push Me To Work Harder".

T.I. Follows President Obama & Jay-Z's Blueprint, Rides W/ Same-Sex Marriage Rights

May 17, 2012 8:12 AM

Grammy-winning rapper T.I. is the latest artist to stand by President Barack Obama in light of his recent public acknowledgement of same-sex marriage and explained his personal stance on the topic.

Continue reading T.I. Follows President Obama & Jay-Z's Blueprint, Rides W/ Same-Sex Marriage Rights.

Nicki Minaj Gets Nasty On The Lips, Caught K-I-S-S-I-N-G Nas

May 17, 2012 7:50 AM

Young Money star Nicki Minaj is no stranger to making headlines for locking lips with celebrities and continues the tradition in her new Nas-featured "Right By My Side" music video.

Continue reading Nicki Minaj Gets Nasty On The Lips, Caught K-I-S-S-I-N-G Nas.

50 Cent Reveals Hospitalization, "I Don't Want To Go Into Surgery"

May 16, 2012 9:55 PM

Rap star 50 Cent is hoping to calm the nerves of G-Unit fans worldwide after announcing he is currently hospitalized but providing a flurry of Twitter updates.

Continue reading 50 Cent Reveals Hospitalization, "I Don't Want To Go Into Surgery".

Hip-Hop Loses 'Godfather Of Go-Go', Bun B, Big Daddy Kane & More React

May 16, 2012 5:52 PM

Today, legendary musician Chuck Brown passed away at the age of 75, with a reputation as the "Godfather of Go-Go," and as a music innovator in the Washington, D.C. area.

Continue reading Hip-Hop Loses 'Godfather Of Go-Go', Bun B, Big Daddy Kane & More React.

G. Dep Lets Loose A Special Delivery, Prison Memoir Excerpt Revealed

May 16, 2012 5:01 PM

Incarcerated rapper G. Dep's upcoming Autobiographical Rapping Dude: The Rhyme Book is already catching the attention of hip-hop heads ahead of its release with the first chapter leaking online this week.

Continue reading G. Dep Lets Loose A Special Delivery, Prison Memoir Excerpt Revealed.

Iggy Azalea Isn't Signed To Interscope Records, Says T.I. [Video]

May 16, 2012 4:27 PM

Grand Hustle's Iggy Azalea may spark up a new record label bidding war with Atlanta's T.I. revealing the Australian newcomer is currently a free agent despite a perceived Interscope Records signing earlier this year.

Continue reading Iggy Azalea Isn't Signed To Interscope Records, Says T.I. [Video].

Lil Boosie's Daughter Says She's A Bad Azz Too, "They're Gonna See A Mini Version Of Boosie" [Video]

May 16, 2012 4:05 PM

Incarcerated rapper Lil Boosie's daughter, Iviona Hatch, has stepped forward to speak on her father avoiding life in jail after beating his murder case last week and a motivation to follow in his steps, musically.

Continue reading Lil Boosie's Daughter Says She's A Bad Azz Too, "They're Gonna See A Mini Version Of Boosie" [Video].

"Max B's Work Ethic Boosted Up [Mine] & French Montana's Work Ethic"

May 16, 2012 12:38 PM

New York producer Dame Grease recently sat down with SOHH to provide a minor update on incarcerated rapper Max B and describe why the jailed ex-Diplomat's work ethic is hard to match.

Continue reading "Max B's Work Ethic Boosted Up [Mine] & French Montana's Work Ethic".

Waka Flocka Defends Rejecting Gucci Mane Reality Show, "They Only Sell Sh*t That Make You Look Stupid"

May 16, 2012 11:50 AM

Atlanta rapper Waka Flocka Flame may be hip to the Internet Age, however, he admits there is no way you can convince him to click on any popular gossip or rumor blogs.

Continue reading Waka Flocka Defends Rejecting Gucci Mane Reality Show, "They Only Sell Sh*t That Make You Look Stupid".

No Homo? 2Pac's Family Addresses Suge Knight's Bias Accusations

May 16, 2012 11:40 AM

The family of late rap mogul Tupac Shakur has come forward to clear the air on recent homophobic accusations made by former Death Row Records owner Suge Knight, claiming he was not anti-gay.

Continue reading No Homo? 2Pac's Family Addresses Suge Knight's Bias Accusations.

T.I.'s Ready To Bring 'Trouble', "Look Forward To Those Summertime Anthems"

May 16, 2012 11:20 AM

Grammy-winning rapper T.I. has finally come to terms with a release date for his upcoming Trouble Man LP, promising to drop it in late summer.

Continue reading T.I.'s Ready To Bring 'Trouble', "Look Forward To Those Summertime Anthems".

Empty Promises? Hov On The Jay Electronica Debut

May 16, 2012 11:00 AM

Rap mogul Jay-Z recently provided an update on fans eager to get their hands on Jay Electronica's long-awaited debut album and said the Roc Nation protege's lyrical skills are beyond good.

Continue reading Empty Promises? Hov On The Jay Electronica Debut.

Lil Wayne Comes Clean On Trina Crush, "I Love You & I Miss You Baby" [Video]

May 16, 2012 9:21 AM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne is making headlines this week after footage arose showing him declaring undying love for alleged ex-girlfriend/rapper Trina at a Miami club.

Continue reading Lil Wayne Comes Clean On Trina Crush, "I Love You & I Miss You Baby" [Video].

DMX Says The Champ Is Here W/ 'Weigh In', "The Focus Is On Taking The Music Seriously"

May 16, 2012 9:03 AM

Former Ruff Ryders leader DMX is out to prove his hunger for music-making is back in full effect by breaking down the motivation behind the new Weigh In EP.

Continue reading DMX Says The Champ Is Here W/ 'Weigh In', "The Focus Is On Taking The Music Seriously".

Jay-Z Lays Out Brooklyn Nets Blueprint, "It Was That Strong, Beautiful, Iconic Black & White"

May 15, 2012 10:39 PM

Rap mogul Jay-Z has finally opened up on his new Brooklyn Nets logo and what ultimately inspired the latest Big Apple sports fashion craze.

Continue reading Jay-Z Lays Out Brooklyn Nets Blueprint, "It Was That Strong, Beautiful, Iconic Black & White".

50 Cent Breaks Silence On Lil Wayne/Floyd Mayweather In-Ring Moment

May 15, 2012 5:18 PM

G-Unit leader 50 Cent has finally talked about sharing an in-ring moment with former rap nemesis Lil Wayne after Floyd Mayweather, Jr.'s recent boxing victory and why Justin Bieber also got in on the action.

Continue reading 50 Cent Breaks Silence On Lil Wayne/Floyd Mayweather In-Ring Moment.

Lil B Confirms Major Young Money Collaboration, "I Can't Speak On It Too Much Right Now"

May 15, 2012 4:30 PM

West Coast rapper Lil B has come forward to address recent tweets he posted suggesting a Drake collaboration may be in the works, admitting fans can expect something from them in the near future.

Continue reading Lil B Confirms Major Young Money Collaboration, "I Can't Speak On It Too Much Right Now".

Big Boi Addresses Andre 3000 Reunion Plans, "When It's Time To Do The OutKast Record We'll Do It"

May 15, 2012 4:20 PM

OutKast's Big Boi recently discussed the status of hooking back up with longtime music partner Andre 3000 for more music and why plans for a reunion album on currently getting shelved.

Continue reading Big Boi Addresses Andre 3000 Reunion Plans, "When It's Time To Do The OutKast Record We'll Do It".

DJ Paul Goes South Of The Border, "It's Great To Have A Mexican Artist On The Team"

May 15, 2012 3:25 PM

Three 6 Mafia's DJ Paul recently chopped it up with SOHH to talk about recruiting up-and-coming West Coast rapper Kokoe and why he decided to push boundaries by signing a Mexican-American artist.

Continue reading DJ Paul Goes South Of The Border, "It's Great To Have A Mexican Artist On The Team".

Trayvon Martin Shooter Could Get Charged W/ Hate Crime, Face Death Penalty

May 15, 2012 3:05 PM

The man responsible for slaying 17 year-old Trayvon Martin could face the death penalty if found guilty with reports claiming federal hate crime charges may be added to his second-degree murder case.

Continue reading Trayvon Martin Shooter Could Get Charged W/ Hate Crime, Face Death Penalty.

Jimmy Henchman's Drug Trial Starts In NYC, "He Never Touched A Kilo Of Cocaine"

May 15, 2012 12:10 PM

Incarcerated music executive James "Jimmy Henchman" Rosemond's trial on multiple drug-related crimes has officially began in Brooklyn, New York this week.

Continue reading Jimmy Henchman's Drug Trial Starts In NYC, "He Never Touched A Kilo Of Cocaine".

J. Cole Kills The Tweet-y Bird, "I'm Not On Twitter No More, I'm Not Doing It" [Audio]

May 15, 2012 10:00 AM

Roc Nation protege J. Cole is fed up with social networking tool Twitter and recently dished out why he is willing to lose 2.3 million followers.

Continue reading J. Cole Kills The Tweet-y Bird, "I'm Not On Twitter No More, I'm Not Doing It" [Audio].

Shyne Plotting Return Back Home, "I Shouldn't Suffer For The Rest Of My Life"

May 15, 2012 9:19 AM

Former Bad Boy Records artist Shyne recently talked about finally being able to return back to the United States after getting deported in 2009 and why it is vital to reach Americans face-to-face again.

Continue reading Shyne Plotting Return Back Home, "I Shouldn't Suffer For The Rest Of My Life".

Kim Kardashian Keeps Lips Locked On Kanye West: "I Don't Know If I'm Ready To Talk About Him"

May 15, 2012 9:05 AM

Reality star Kim Kardashian cannot deny the fact she is making daily headlines based on a perceived relationship with rapper Kanye West, however, she admits there is still hesistation to speak on their bond.

Continue reading Kim Kardashian Keeps Lips Locked On Kanye West: "I Don't Know If I'm Ready To Talk About Him".

Jay-Z Puts On For President Obama, Shows Same-Sex Marriage Support

May 15, 2012 8:47 AM

Rap mogul Jay-Z has come to the aid of President Barack Obama in light of his recent comments based on supporting same-sex marriage.

Continue reading Jay-Z Puts On For President Obama, Shows Same-Sex Marriage Support.

Kanye West Officially Expands Roster, "First Lady Of That G.O.O.D. Sh*t!"

May 14, 2012 10:25 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West has officially expanded his artist roster by adding the likes of R&B singer Teyana Taylor to a team which also consists of Big Sean, Kid Cudi, Q-Tip and more.

Continue reading Kanye West Officially Expands Roster, "First Lady Of That G.O.O.D. Sh*t!".

Killer Mike Says She's A Very Freaky Girl, "I Take My Wife To The Strip Club"

May 14, 2012 5:54 PM

Atlanta rapper Killer Mike has opened up on just how real his music is and why fans should not be surprised to find him at a local strip club accompanied by none other than his wife.

Continue reading Killer Mike Says She's A Very Freaky Girl, "I Take My Wife To The Strip Club".

Scarface Explains Why Def Jam Didn't Sign T.I., "Polygram Had Him First"

May 14, 2012 5:45 PM

Houston rap legend Scarface recently talked about his run as president of Def Jam South and why the iconic hip-hop label was unable to sign The King in time.

Continue reading Scarface Explains Why Def Jam Didn't Sign T.I., "Polygram Had Him First".

Shyne On Bonding W/ Diddy, "I Haven't Seen The Dude In Probably 12 Years"

May 14, 2012 5:40 PM

Former Bad Boy Records artist Shyne recently talked about reuniting with ex-boss Diddy and why he is most focused on looking beyond feuds these days.

Continue reading Shyne On Bonding W/ Diddy, "I Haven't Seen The Dude In Probably 12 Years".

Ne-Yo Says Game Over For 'R.E.D.' Jacking, "Jay-Z Did 'The Blueprint' & So Did KRS-One"

May 14, 2012 5:20 PM

R&B singer Ne-Yo has stepped forward to address the perception of intentionally taking platinum-selling rapper Game's 2011 solo album title for his upcoming R.E.D. Album.

Continue reading Ne-Yo Says Game Over For 'R.E.D.' Jacking, "Jay-Z Did 'The Blueprint' & So Did KRS-One".

Jay-Z Goes All Blue-Everything, "I Really Just Want To Hang Out W/ My Daughter"

May 14, 2012 4:46 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Jay-Z may be one of the biggest stars in hip-hop these days, however, Young Hov admits Blue Ivy Carter is winning over his attention more than music.

Continue reading Jay-Z Goes All Blue-Everything, "I Really Just Want To Hang Out W/ My Daughter".

Why Game Wants To See Magic Johnson Inked Up: "He Should Get The Same Tattoo I Have"

May 14, 2012 3:35 PM

West Coast rapper Game recently discussed an admiration for his hometown Los Angeles Dodgers and why new co-owner Magic Johnson should consider displaying some team spirit with an LA-themed tattoo.

Continue reading Why Game Wants To See Magic Johnson Inked Up: "He Should Get The Same Tattoo I Have".

Love & Hip Hop Star: "I Promised Myself I Would Never Fight"

May 14, 2012 2:55 PM

"Love & Hip Hop" reality star Emily B recently talked about putting on a positive image for her children and why despite her cast members' actions, fans should not anticpate her knuckling up anyone on television.

Continue reading Love & Hip Hop Star: "I Promised Myself I Would Never Fight".

Iggy Azalea Shows Off Her Biggest Ass-et, Then Deletes Steamy Photo

May 14, 2012 12:00 PM

Grand Hustle rapper Iggy Azalea is no stranger to social networking and the power of popular photo-enhancing tool Instagram as she posted a steamy backside photo over the weekend and quickly deleted it.

Continue reading Iggy Azalea Shows Off Her Biggest Ass-et, Then Deletes Steamy Photo.

Pusha T Clears Up Kanye West, Kim Kardashian "White Dress" Record [Video]

May 14, 2012 11:30 AM

G.O.O.D. Music's Pusha T has stepped forward to clear the air on Kanye West making recent headlines over rapping on one of his songs and hinting at wedding bells with reality star Kim Kardashian.

Continue reading Pusha T Clears Up Kanye West, Kim Kardashian "White Dress" Record [Video].

Mystikal Gives Final Goodbye, Prepares To Begin 81-Day Jail Sentence

May 14, 2012 11:10 AM

Cash Money Records rapper Mystikal has offered fans a final farewell by announcing plans to turn himself in today (May 14) and begin an 81-day jail sentence over a probation violation.

Continue reading Mystikal Gives Final Goodbye, Prepares To Begin 81-Day Jail Sentence.

G. Dep Speaks From Rikers Island, "I Feel What I Did Was Right"

May 14, 2012 9:03 AM

Incarcerated rapper G. Dep is preparing to begin his 15 year jail sentence and said despite his 2010 confession to shooting a man over 15 years ago, he still feels no regret.

Continue reading G. Dep Speaks From Rikers Island, "I Feel What I Did Was Right".

50 Cent Addresses Lloyd Banks, G-Unit Departure Rumors [Video]

May 14, 2012 8:36 AM

G-Unit leader 50 Cent recently discussed the status of his squad and, specifically, whether or not the "Punchline King" Lloyd Banks is still riding shotgun.

Continue reading 50 Cent Addresses Lloyd Banks, G-Unit Departure Rumors [Video].

George Zimmerman Raises $204,000 In Three Weeks, $50,000 Already Spent

May 13, 2012 11:41 PM

The shooter of 17 year-old Trayvon Martin has reportedly used the power of the Internet to rally up over $200,000 in donations since making headlines over the controversial February slaying.

Continue reading George Zimmerman Raises $204,000 In Three Weeks, $50,000 Already Spent.

Tyson Beckford 45-Minute Sex Tape Hits The Market, Reports Say

May 13, 2012 11:27 PM

Fashion model/actor Tyson Beckford is making weekend headlines with reports claiming a 45-minute sex tape featuring himself is currently being shopped around to the higest bidder.

Continue reading Tyson Beckford 45-Minute Sex Tape Hits The Market, Reports Say.

Jay-Z's Philadelphia Announcement Mystery Gets Decoded

May 13, 2012 11:09 PM

After Jay-Z buzz developed heading into the weekend suggesting the rap mogul would make a huge Philadelphia announcement tomorrow (May 14), a new report now decodes what will likely be unveiled.

Continue reading Jay-Z's Philadelphia Announcement Mystery Gets Decoded.

Lil Wayne's Still Got Money To Blow, Settles Another "Carter III" Royalty Case

May 13, 2012 10:55 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne continues to settle royalty cases related to his platinum-selling Tha Carter III album, with reports claiming he has come to terms with a $1.5 million lawsuit.

Continue reading Lil Wayne's Still Got Money To Blow, Settles Another "Carter III" Royalty Case.

Hit-Boy Says He Tries To Scorch Like Storch, "Nobody Could Identify His Sound"

May 13, 2012 10:08 AM

While his G.O.O.D. Music contributions continue to light up the charts, producer Hit-Boy recently dished out his admiration and overall respect for troubled hitmaker Scott Stroch.

Continue reading Hit-Boy Says He Tries To Scorch Like Storch, "Nobody Could Identify His Sound".

Kim Kardashian's Ex-Husband Jabs Kanye West In "Funny Or Die" Skit [Video]

May 13, 2012 9:56 AM

Reality star Kim Kardashian's ex-husband, NBA player Kris Humphries, has finally jabbed back at Kanye West in a new "Funny or Die" skit, weeks after getting put on blast courtesy of the rapper's "Way Too Cold (Theraflu)" record.

Continue reading Kim Kardashian's Ex-Husband Jabs Kanye West In "Funny Or Die" Skit [Video].

"We've Been Overlooked Or Been The Underdogs & Really Haven't Gotten That Just Due"

May 13, 2012 9:46 AM

Memphis producer/rapper Drumma Boy recently talked about putting on for his city and why it is vital for his fellow hometown artists to stick together in order to succeed.

Continue reading "We've Been Overlooked Or Been The Underdogs & Really Haven't Gotten That Just Due".

Big Sean, Young Jeezy, DJ Clue & More Celebrate Lil Boosie's "Not Guilty" Verdict

May 13, 2012 9:25 AM

After the news of incarcerated rapper Lil Boosie being found not guilty in a 2009 murder case became public on Friday (May 11), hip-hop stars ranging from Detroit's Big Sean to Atlanta's Young Jeezy have shared their Twitter reactions.

Continue reading Big Sean, Young Jeezy, DJ Clue & More Celebrate Lil Boosie's "Not Guilty" Verdict.

Beyonce Inks Open Mother's Day Letter, "Everything I Am Is Because Of You!"

May 13, 2012 9:14 AM

Grammy-winning singer Beyonce Knowles-Carter is one of many entertainers celebrating Mother's Day this weekend and has inked an open letter to her mother Tina Knowles.

Continue reading Beyonce Inks Open Mother's Day Letter, "Everything I Am Is Because Of You!".

Game Serves Up Serena Williams, "[Don't] Expect Her To Come W/ Anything Less Than Official Rap Bars"

May 12, 2012 10:38 PM

West Coast rapper Game is fully behind tennis superstar Serena Williams' foray into the hip-hop game and said she has a bright future in the music industry.

Continue reading Game Serves Up Serena Williams, "[Don't] Expect Her To Come W/ Anything Less Than Official Rap Bars".

2 Chainz Explains Kanye West, G.O.O.D. Music Signing Hype [Audio]

May 12, 2012 9:39 PM

Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz has stepped forward to clear the air on a hyped up Kanye West tweet suggesting he is currently waving the G.O.O.D. Music flag.

Continue reading 2 Chainz Explains Kanye West, G.O.O.D. Music Signing Hype [Audio].

Twista Says He's All G.O.O.D. W/ Music Rumors, "Nothing Has Happened Like That Yet"

May 12, 2012 9:06 PM

Chicago rap veteran Twista has cleared the air on recent hype and speculation suggesting he may have quietly inked a deal with Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music's team.

Continue reading Twista Says He's All G.O.O.D. W/ Music Rumors, "Nothing Has Happened Like That Yet".

Rah Digga & Chase N. Cashe React To Serena Williams' Rap, "[She] Came Through W/ The Lil Mama Type Flair"

May 12, 2012 10:07 AM

Less than 24 hours after tennis star Serena Williams unleashed a new rap song, hip-hop artists Rah Digga and Chase N. Cashe have publicly reacted to her attempt to drop bars.

Continue reading Rah Digga & Chase N. Cashe React To Serena Williams' Rap, "[She] Came Through W/ The Lil Mama Type Flair".

50 Cent Delays 'Gangsta Grillz' Mixtape, "It's Been Long Overdue"

May 12, 2012 9:45 AM

G-Unit leader 50 Cent plans to tease fans a little bit longer over his upcoming Gangsta Grillz: The Lost Tape mixtape, delaying its release a full week before unleashing it to the world.

Continue reading 50 Cent Delays 'Gangsta Grillz' Mixtape, "It's Been Long Overdue".

DJ Drama On Turning His "B*tch" Up A Notch, "I Didn't Want To Necessarily Call It A Remix, But 1.5"

May 12, 2012 9:28 AM

With the new "We In This B*tch 1.5" anthem currently circulating online, Atlanta's DJ Drama recently explained how the remixed track came together and why Young Money's Drake was a perfect fit.

Continue reading DJ Drama On Turning His "B*tch" Up A Notch, "I Didn't Want To Necessarily Call It A Remix, But 1.5".

Kanye West & 2 Chainz Tease Fans Over G.O.O.D. Music Signing

May 12, 2012 9:08 AM

Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West appears no longer satisfied with collaborating alongside Atlanta's 2 Chainz and has hinted at the former Disturbin' Tha Peace member's induction into the G.O.O.D. Music family.

Continue reading Kanye West & 2 Chainz Tease Fans Over G.O.O.D. Music Signing.

Master P Speaks On Ex-No Limit Soldier Mystikal Joining Cash Money

May 12, 2012 8:45 AM

No Limit Records boss Master P recently offered his input on ex-labelmate Mystikal taking his talent to Cash Money and why he fully supports the power move.

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Jennifer Hudson's Brother-In-Law Convicted In Mother, Hudson Family Murders

May 11, 2012 9:13 PM

R&B singer Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law has been found guilty of murdering three family members, including her mother, nearly four years ago.

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BREAKING: Lil Boosie Avoids Life Behind Bars, Found Not Guilty In Murder Case

May 11, 2012 6:43 PM

Incarcerated rapper Lil Boosie can finally breathe a huge sigh of relief as he has been found not guilty of a murder dating back nearly three years.

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"The Wire" Star Spills Beans On Landing Ol' Dirty Bastard Movie Role

May 11, 2012 4:57 PM

After recent talks of former "The Wire" star Michael K. Williams getting recruited to bring the late Ol' Dirty Bastard's life story to the big screen surfaced this spring, the buzzing actor has finally opened up on the role.

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Rapper Pleads W/ Cartoon Network In New Anime Song, Begs For "Toonami" Return [Audio]

May 11, 2012 4:15 PM

Hip-hop artist Richie Branson is not afraid to declare his love for cartoons and has even begun penning a new anime-related music series in hopes of bringing back "Toonami" to Cartoon Network.

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"First Thing Out Of Baby's Mouth Was, 'I Want All Of Your Books Turned Into Movies'"

May 11, 2012 2:35 PM

Coming off the recent release of her Payback Ain't Enough book, author Wahida Clark recently sat down with SOHH to discuss her run alongside music executive Birdman's Cash Money Content.

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The Clipse's No Malice Sought Out Christian Rapper For Guidance

May 11, 2012 1:45 PM

Christian rapper Lecrae has revealed The Clipse's No Malice previously reached out to him during a time of need when he was determined to change his ways and take religion more seriously.

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Scarface Says The Game's Changed, "Now I Might Hit Jay-Z & Not Hear From Him For Two Years"

May 11, 2012 1:00 PM

Houston rap legend Scarface recently confirmed that plans to drop a collaborative album alongside Beanie Sigel were still in tact, and opened up on how the rap game has changed over the past few years.

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50 Cent Reacts To Floyd Mayweather's Latest Victory, "He Wanted To Knock Him Out" [Video]

May 11, 2012 12:15 PM

G-Unit leader 50 Cent recently offered his take on longtime friend Floyd Mayweather, Jr. remaining undefeated after a victorious win last weekend against boxer Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas.

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Drake On 2 Chainz Killing The Competition, "It's Great To See Him At The Top Of His Game Right Now"

May 11, 2012 11:35 AM

Young Money star Drake recently opened up on his respect for Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz, specifically focusing on how much of a chokehold he has on hip-hop in right now.

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Tennis Star Serena Williams' Rap Song Surfaces, "I Ball Hard No Tennis Racquet" [Audio]

May 11, 2012 10:45 AM

Less than a year after a leaked video of  her questionable dancing in what appears to be Drake's Miami condo, Tennis superstar Serena Williams may have been taking notes from her former YMCMB boyfriend as a new hip-hop song from her has surfaced online.

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Meek Mill "100 Percent" Behind Rick Ross' Omarion Maybach Music Signing

May 11, 2012 10:10 AM

Maybach Music Group rapper Meek Mill has shared his reaction to boss Rick Ross inking R&B singer Omarion to their growing empire, admitting he is fully behind the unexpected power move.

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Mystikal Addresses Three Month Jail Bid, "Disappointed Isn't The Word For It -- Ashamed"

May 11, 2012 9:24 AM

Cash Money Records' Mystikal has finally come clean about his upcoming jail bid set to begin next week and what his mindset is preparing for the nearly three-month stay behind bars.

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Jimi Hendrix's Andre 3000 Biopic Cameras Still Rolling Despite Estate's Complaints

May 11, 2012 9:08 AM

Plans to bring late rocker Jimi Hendrix's life story to the big screen are still on deck despite the musician's estate issuing a statement this week suggesting otherwise.

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Yung Berg On Teairra Mari's Violent Threats, "I've Got Bigger Things To Worry About Than Being Trivial Over Some P*ssy" [Video]

May 10, 2012 11:26 PM

Midwest rapper Yung Berg has finally spoken out on getting threatened by R&B singer Teairra Mari earlier this year, simply laughing off her claims of having him physically assaulted the next time he visits Detroit.

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Rick Ross' Protege Signs W/ Jay-Z, "We Just Decided To Partner Up W/ Roc Nation"

May 10, 2012 6:20 PM

Maybach Music Group protege Meek Mill continues to make headlines this week by officially inking a deal with Jay-Z's Roc Nation management company.

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Shawnna Opens Up On Ludacris, T-Pain, Rap Comeback & More On "The Breakfast Club" [Video]

May 10, 2012 5:40 PM

This week, former Disturbin' Tha Peace rapper Shawnna spoke on her relationships with Ludacris and T-Pain, her feelings towa making a hip-hop comeback and more on Power 105.1's "The Breakfast Club."

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Curren$y On Wiz Khalifa Admitting His Flaws, "I Got To Call Him About That, That's Tough"

May 10, 2012 4:40 PM

New Orleans rapper Curren$y recently offered his take on Wiz Khalifa coming clean about what mistakes he made with the gold-selling Rolling Papers LP last year and what fans can expect from them in the future.

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Drake Gets Hit W/ More Celebrity Dating Rumors, Hollywood Actress Sets The Record Straight

May 10, 2012 4:00 PM

Young Money star Drake cannot help but remain the Internet's biggest alleged bachelor with new reports claiming he is romantically linked to Hollywood star Rashida Jones.

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Jay-Z Tells Diddy & Ciroc To Move Over, Launches New Drink In NYC

May 10, 2012 2:05 PM

Rap mogul Jay-Z may be trying to pass Diddy on Forbes' "Wealthiest Hip-Hop Artists" list for next year after unveiling his very own cognac line last night (May 9) in New York City.

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Joell Ortiz Reveals Life-Changing Wreck, "They Had To Cut Me Out Of The Car"

May 10, 2012 1:15 PM

Slaughterhouse's Joell Ortiz opened up about his admiration for luxury vehicles this week and, more specifically, how one car wreck completely changed his life.

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Scarface Breaks Silence On Baby Mama Drama, Battling Child Support Woes

May 10, 2012 9:36 AM

Houston rap legend Scarface has finally opened up on making headlines last year for a publicized bout over child support, which ultimately forced him to do time behind bars.

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