50 Cent recently discussed his reaction to Before I Self Destruct leaking nearly a month in advance of its release date and why this project's focus is more based on generating interest for his live shows.
Continue reading 50 Cent Unfazed By "BISD" Leak, "The Response Is So Good That I Know [It's] A Hit" [Video].
A representative for rapper DMX has come forward and addressed the recent claims of the former Def Jam artist allegedly backing out of a publicized celebrity boxing match next month.
Continue reading UPDATE: DMX's Rep Addresses Celebrity Fight, "He's A Hip-Hop Artist, Not A Boxer".
Rap pioneer Rakim recently shared his thoughts on Jay-Z being a popular candidate for the "Greatest Rapper Of All-Time" title and how Hov's success is a key sign of his talent.
Continue reading Rakim Respects Jay-Z's "G.O.A.T." Honors, "I Think It's Only Right".
More footage of Rihanna's revealing televised interview with reporter Diane Sawyer has landed online and shows the singer discussing her publicized domestic dispute with Chris Brown last February.
Continue reading Rihanna Recalls Chris Brown Dispute, "I Caught Him In A Lie & He Wouldn't Tell The Truth" [Video].
Today, Jay-Z joined thousands of fans as the New York Yankees took to the streets for their World Series Championship parade throughout the Big Apple.
Continue reading Jay-Z Joins NY Yankees For World Series Championship Parade [Video].
50 Cent has died down recent hype surrounding speculation of Beanie Sigel signing with G-Unit Records and explained what it would take for the former Roc-A-Fella rapper to join his team.
Continue reading 50 Cent Puts Beanie Sigel/G-Unit Signing Talks On Hold, "We'll See What Happens".
Former G-Unit member Olivia recently discussed her departure from 50 Cent's camp and where she stands with remaining members Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo.
Continue reading Olivia Reflects On Leaving G-Unit, "I Still Talk To Lloyd Banks & Tony Yayo All The Time".
50 Cent recently discussed his working relationship with television personality Kim Kardashian who has agreed to be a spokesperson for their upcoming women's fragrance line.
Continue reading 50 Cent On Working W/ Kim Kardashian For New Fragrance, "I Think She's Amazing".
New reports suggest rapper DMX has withdrawn himself from an upcoming celebrity boxing match next month against fighter Eric Martinez.
Continue reading DMX Reportedly Drops Celebrity Boxing Match, Sources Say.
Jay-Z has announced plans to once again hit the road in early 2010 for a nationwide tour to support his platinum-certified Blueprint 3 album with help from Young Jeezy.
Continue reading Young Jeezy Throws Up The Roc, Added To Jay-Z's "BP3" 2010 Tour.
Rick Ross has reportedly offered yet another taunt toward 50 Cent in the "Thank-You" section of his Triple C's group album, Custom Cars & Cycles.
Continue reading Rick Ross "Thanks" 50 Cent W/ Triple C's Album, "Crushing You Gave Me The Confidence".
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys have reportedly re-linked to record an addition to their "Empire State Of Mind" hit single which will contain a new verse from Hov and be featured on Keys' new album, The Element of Freedom.
Continue reading Jay-Z & Alicia Keys Re-Link For "Empire State Of Mind Part 2".
Rihanna's first televised interview since her domestic dispute with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown aired today (November 5) and showed the R&B singer speaking on the incident's aftermath.
Continue reading Rihanna's Televised Interview Airs, "Even If Chris Never Hit Me Again, Who's To Say [A Young Girl's] Boyfriend Won't?" [Video].
Wyclef Jean has revealed a few details surrounding his upcoming untitled tell-all memoir and promised to discuss his time with The Fugees' Lauryn Hill and Pras.
Continue reading Wyclef Reveals Tell-All Book Details, "There's No Way That I Can't Mention The Fugees".
New York rapper Cormega has hinted at a possible AZ collaboration album and said their chemistry together could make the project land in stores.
Continue reading Cormega Hints At AZ Collabo Album, "We Ain't Trying To Just Put Our Sh*t Out W/ Anybody".
After his highly publicized dispute with Diddy's Bad Boy Records and Block Entertainment earlier this year, Yung Joc has announced his official departure from contractual obligations.
Continue reading Yung Joc Announces Bad Boy/Block Ent. Freedom, "I Just Got My Release".
Roc-A-Fella co-founder Damon "Dame" Dash has responded to Beanie Sigel's recent claims against his former boss and said he understood the Philadelphia rapper's overall pain.
Continue reading Dame Dash Responds To Beanie Sigel "Roc" Accusations, "I Hate To See Anybody Struggle" [Video].
The New York Yankees have won the Major League Baseball World Series and sparked a grouping of Twitter reactions from Raekwon, Joe Budden, LL Cool J and more.
Continue reading NY Yankees Win World Series, Raekwon, Joe Budden, LL Cool J & More React.
D12's Mr. Porter and Just Blaze have discussed working alongside Eminem for the rapper's forthcoming Relapse 2 album and revealed their chemistry with Slim Shady.
Continue reading Mr. Porter & Just Blaze Discuss Eminem's "Relapse 2" LP, "All Day Everyday The Kid Is Writing".
New York radio deejay Funkmaster Flex has weighed in on the current Jay-Z and Beanie Sigel dispute and said he understood the argument from both sides.
Continue reading Funkmaster Flex On Jay-Z/Beanie Sigel Dispute, "I Think Jay Should've Let Sigel Go".
No Limit Records Founder Master P recently spoke with SOHH about his thoughts on Shyne returning home after nearly nine years behind bars and why hip-hop may not be the best outlet for him to venture back in to.
Continue reading Master P On Shyne's Rap Game Return, "Hip-Hop Is At An All-Time Low Right Now" [Audio].
Young Money's Drake has shared his thoughts on Rihanna's comeback album, Rated R, and said he had the opportunity to work with her in the studio.
Continue reading Drake Talks Rihanna's "Rated R" Album, "We Did Some Great Work Together".
In this week's Sales Wrap, Michael Jackson returns to become the king once again, Jay-Z holds down Top 10 and new releases from Tech N9ne, Z-Ro, Triple C's and more debut on the charts.
Continue reading Michael Jackson Sticks "It" To No. 1, Jay-Z Is Still Top 10 Plus Rick Ross & Triple C's Debut On The Charts.
Beanie Sigel has responded to recent statements made by Jay-Z which question why he would bad mouth his former boss and said his State Property accomplishments were made by himself.
Continue reading Beanie Sigel Responds To Jay-Z's Accusations, "You Didn't Give Me A Record Label" [Audio].
New York rapper Foxy Brown has fired a few shots toward ex-rap rival Lil Kim on a new untitled song where she taunts the emcee's appearance on "Dancing With The Stars" and said she embarrassed their Brooklyn borough.
Continue reading Foxy Brown Disses Lil Kim On New Track, "Motherf*ckers Will Never See Me 'Dancin' W/ The Stars'" [Audio].
50 Cent recently shared more details surrounding his forthcoming Before I Self Destruct album and said his fourth solo project would reflect partially on his childhood.
Continue reading 50 Cent Reflects On Childhood W/ "BISD" LP, "The Actual Album Has Lyrics About [Those] Moments.
Shyne has given his first press conference to the media since being released from prison after nearly nine years and spoke on the lessons he has learned in his life.
Continue reading Shyne Gives First Press Conference, "I Hold Myself Responsible For The Mistakes I've Made" [Video].
Grammy-winning rapper Eminem has reportedly been added to this month's American Music Awards alongside other performers including Jay-Z and Alicia Keys.
Continue reading Eminem Joins Jay-Z, Added To American Music Awards Performers.
For Caption Diss, the good folks at SOHH are once again giving all of y'all, the readers, an opportunity to dish out the final word. The "Best We've Ever Read" headline gets to rock the SOHH Caption Diss throne for 168 hours. Word 'em up!
Continue reading Beanie Sigel & Jay-Z: "Friend Or Foe?".
50 Cent has confirmed past talks of Beanie Sigel being offered a spot on G-Unit around 2005, however, accused Jay-Z of not wanting to lose his Roc-A-Fella artist.
Continue reading 50 Cent Confirms Past Beanie Sigel/G-Unit Records Offer, "Jay-Z Didn't Want To Do That".
King Magazine covergirl Tahiry recently discussed her past relationship with Fabolous and explained how despite going their separate ways, both maintain a mutual bond.
Continue reading Tahiry Breaks Silence On Fabolous Relationship, "We Pretty Much Were Young Love" [Video].
With Shyne finally being released from prison and deported to Belize last month, SOHH spoke with Dipset's Juelz Santana to get his reaction to the emcee's rap game return.
Continue reading Juelz Santana Says Shyne Has To Get "Right" W/ Freekey Zeeky [Audio].
Building up its anticipation for Rihanna's first publicized interview since her domestic dispute with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown last February, ABC has released excerpts from this week's sit down.
Continue reading UPDATE: Rihanna's Chris Brown Remarks Released, "He Was Definitely My First Big Love".
Vibe Magazine will reportedly use Drake and Chris Brown as its feature cover stars when the publication re-launches next month.
Continue reading Drake & Chris Brown Featured On Vibe Magazine's Re-Launch Issue.
Alicia Keys recently discussed her reaction to Jay-Z's "Empire State Of Mind" music video and said their visual project was nothing less than "artistic."
Continue reading Alicia Keys On "Empire" Music Vid, "The Way It's Put Together, It Is So Beautiful" [Video].
After appearing to have reconciled their differences over the summer, Nas has reportedly requested a judge to block paying over $72,000 a month in spousal support to his estranged wife, Kelis.
Continue reading Nas Still Separated From Kelis, Rapper Requests $72K/Month Spousal Support Block.
Grammy-winning singer Rihanna's Rated R track listing has landed online and shows a limited amount of guest features by artists including Young Jeezy and The Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am.
Continue reading Rihanna Gets "Rated R" W/ Young Jeezy, Album Track Listing Revealed [Audio].
DJ Webstar recently discussed moving past Jay-Z's "Death of Auto-Tune" controversy from last summer and explained why it is vital to understand some older generation rappers may not respect his records.
Continue reading DJ Webstar Talks Moving Beyond Jay-Z's "D.O.A." Message, "I Can't Expect Some 45 Year-Old Man To Relate To [Me]".
Rick Ross has decided to make a statement in 50 Cent's direction by remixing his rap rival's new single, "Baby By Me" and tossing a few verbal jabs at the same time.
Continue reading Rick Ross Remixes 50 Cent's "Baby" Record, "Once Again, G-G-G-Unot!" [Audio].
Method Man, Raekwon and Ghostface Killah's highly-speculated collaboration album will now land in stores next month after a promotional video for the project has begun to circulate online.
Continue reading Method Man, Raekwon & Ghostface Unleash "Wu-Massacre" LP Trailer [Video].
Grammy-winning singer Rihanna will reportedly break her silence on Chris Brown for the first time since their publicized domestic dispute last February in a televised interview this week.
Continue reading Rihanna To Break Silence On Chris Brown Incident [Video].
Jay-Z recently gave his opinion on rap newcomer Drake's music industry grind and offered a few suggestions on what the Young Money artist should do to not lose his buzz.
Continue reading Jay-Z Gives Drake Rap Game Advice, "He Just Needs To Focus" [Video].
Former Roc-A-Fella artist Beanie Sigel has detailed the motivation behind his "Average Cat" Jay-Z-directed song and said the track should not encourage rappers to begin dissing Hov.
Continue reading Beanie Sigel Breaks Down "Average Cat" Message, "It's Just Me Conversating W/ My Brother" [Video].
Former Def Jam artist DMX recently spoke on his issues with the record industry and why most artists are forced to give up a large portion of their publishing rights and profits.
Continue reading DMX Blasts Music Industry's Biz Habits, "The Highest Paid Artist Gets 26 Cents Off A Dollar" [Video].
50 Cent has announced plans to move his long-anticipated Before I Self Destruct album a week earlier than expected as a result of an unexpected leak last month.
Continue reading 50 Cent Gives "BISD" Early Release Date, "I'm Pushing The Record Up" [Audio].
In light of rapper Jamal "Shyne" Barrow being released from prison last month, SOHH spoke with Rick Ross and Triple C's to get their reaction to a fellow emcee re-entering the rap game.
Continue reading Rick Ross & Triple C's On Shyne Coming Home, "He Has The Streets Waiting" [Video].
50 Cent has made his prediction on the first-week sales for Rick Ross and Triple C's debut project, Custom Cars & Cycles, and said their group record could sell over 10,000 copies if they purchased a certain amount themselves.
Continue reading 50 Cent Predicts Rick Ross & Triple C's First-Week Numbers, "They Can Break 10K If They Buy Some" [Video].
Joe Budden has become the latest rapper to react toward Beanie Sigel's unexpected Jay-Z "Average Cat" diss song and explained why going at the rap mogul is a losing battle.
Continue reading Joe Budden Reacts To Beanie Sigel's Jay-Z Diss, "N*ggas Dissing Hov Is Pointless" [Video].
New York's DJ Kay Slay recently talked about his forthcoming More Than Just A DJ compilation's overall feel and his experience working with Young Money's Drake on the project.
Continue reading DJ Kay Slay On Working W/ Drake, "I Was Trying To Get Him & Busta Rhymes On A Joint".
G.O.O.D. Music's Consequence recently opened up about changing the direction of his new album, Cons TV, from its original concept and how he snagged Q-Tip for his solo project.
Continue reading Consequence Explains "Cons TV" Title Change, "I Started Recording Again" .
Rap pioneer Rakim recently spoke on being chosen by Dr. Dre for an untitled Detox track and updated fans on their studio relationship upon his departure from Aftermath.
Continue reading Rakim Recruited For Dr. Dre's "Detox" Album, "I Did Something On One Of The Tracks" [Video].
Jay-Z has answered back to Beanie Sigel's recent claims of not supporting his Roc-A-Fella team to the fullest during their time at Def Jam and said the rapper was given multiple opportunities to succeed.
Continue reading UPDATE: Jay-Z Responds To Beanie Sigel's Claims, "He Has A Lot To Complain About" [Video].
Memphis Bleek has responded to Beanie Sigel's "Not Your Average Cat" name drop and questioned why his former Roc-A-Fella labelmate would go after Jay-Z.
Continue reading Memphis Bleek Responds To Beanie Sigel's Diss, "I Just Seen Son At Powerhouse, Wasn't Nothing & Now It's Something".
After recently questioning Jay-Z as the number one "hot" artist in rap according to MTV's standards, Baby has continued to explain why his Cash Money Records' roster outshines Hov.
Continue reading Baby Fires More Jay-Z Taunts, "I Don't Think The People Feel Him Like That" [Video].
Rapper Jamal "Shyne" Barrow's father, Prime Minster Dean Barrow, has spoken on his son's deportation to Belize and shared his initial reaction to seeing him after nearly nine years behind bars.
Continue reading Shyne's Father Speaks On His Return, "It Will Take Some Time For Him To Recover" .
Fabolous, Just Blaze, Lil Cease and more have shared their mixed reactions to Beanie Sigel's unexpected "Average Cat" diss record which is directed at Jay-Z.
Continue reading Fabolous, Just Blaze, Lil Cease & More React To Beanie Sigel's Jay-Z Diss.
Jay-Z has addressed his "Empire State of Mind" performance with Alicia Keys at last night's World Series game with and gave his prediction for the outcome of the match-up between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies.
Continue reading Jay-Z Talks World Series Performance, "I Never Been That Close To The Field" [Video].
With Shyne finally being released from prison and deported to Belize this week, SOHH sat down with rap pioneer Rakim to find out what tips he could offer the rapper.
Continue reading Rakim Reacts To Shyne's Release, "The World Wanna Hear What He's Got To Say" [Video].
G-Unit leader 50 Cent recently spoke on the emphasis he places on security and said he invests $20,000 a week to protect himself.
Continue reading 50 Cent Spends $20K Weekly For Security, "My Home Is Surrounded By Cameras".
Former Roc-A-Fella member Beanie Sigel has released a Jay-Z diss song called "I'm Not Your Average Cat" and explained that his issues with the rap mogul stem from The Blueprint 3.
Continue reading Beanie Sigel Drops Emotional Jay-Z Diss Song, "How It Feel To Get Exposed?" [Audio].
As Warren G hit the road for his nationwide promotional tour in support of The G-Files, SOHH hit up the rap veteran to see why rocker Travis Barker and Wu-Tang Clan's Raekwon are also billed for select dates.
Continue reading Warren G Talks Tour W/ Travis Barker & Raekwon, "That's Gonna Be Fun" [Video].
G.O.O.D. Music's Consequence has given an update to fans awaiting his upcoming album, Cons TV, and said the project is still on deck despite multiple delays.
Continue reading Consequence Says "Cons TV" Still On Deck, "I Got A Second Chance To Make A First Impression".
New York rapper Maino recently discussed remaining relevant in the rap game and announced plans to begin working on an untitled sophomore album.
Continue reading Maino Confident In Selling Ability, "My Single Is Platinum, Numbers Don't Lie".
Rap newcomer J. Cole recently discussed his recent signing to Jay-Z's Roc Nation label and admitted he feels pressure to generate his own success.
Continue reading J. Cole Talks Pressure To Succeed On Roc Nation , "Jay-Z's Shadow Is So Big".
Rapper Jamal "Shyne" Barrow was safely deported from the United States yesterday (October 28) and arrived in his country of origin, Belize, greeted by his father, Belize Prime Minster Dean Barrow.
Continue reading UPDATE: Shyne Makes Safe Arrival In Belize, Welcomed Home By Family.
A clip of Jay-Z and Robin Thicke's new collaboration "Meiple (Me I Play)" from Thicke's upcoming Sex Therapy album has landed online.
Continue reading Jay-Z & Robin Thicke's "Me I Play" Collabo Uncovered.
Details on Lil Wayne's upcoming Young Money compilation album have landed online and suggests the group project will be available as a CD and DVD combination.
Continue reading Lil Wayne's Young Money Album Title Revealed, Details Spill Online.
50 Cent's highly-anticipated Before I Self Destruct album has leaked online and shows the rapper continuing his verbal jabs toward former G-Unit members Young Buck and The Game.
Continue reading 50 Cent's "BISD Leaks Online, More Young Buck & Game Disses Revealed.
Joe Budden recently discussed the details surrounding his break-up with Tahiry and said he was thankful he did not follow through and marry the one-time King Magazine covergirl.
Continue reading Joe Budden Airs Out Tahiry Break-Up, "I Was Ready To Marry My Significant Other" [Video].
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' "Empire State of Mind" World Series performance will reportedly feature PG-friendly lyrics and take place tomorrow (October 29) evening from New York.
Continue reading Jay-Z & Alicia Keys To Censor "Empire State Of Mind" For World Series Performance.
Slaughterhouse's Crooked I recently addressed Benzino calling out certain members in his rap group and pledged his loyalty toward Royce Da 5'9, Joe Budden and Joell Ortiz.
Continue reading Crooked I To Benzino, "If You Disrespect Slaughterhouse, Then You Are Disrespecting Me".
Hip-Hop clothing designer Marc Ecko's financial issues have officially caught up with him with new reports confirming that he has been forced to give up his clothing trademark.
Continue reading Hip-Hop Designer Marc Ecko Forced To Sell Brand To Pay Off Creditors.
R&B singer Chris Brown made his return to the stage last night (October 27) at New York radio station Power 105.1's annual Powerhouse show which also included performances by Fabolous and Keri Hilson.
Continue reading Chris Brown Returns To The Stage, "Despite My Past, I Appreciate All Of Y'all" [Video].
Def Jam co-founder Russell Simmons has shared his reaction to today's release of the late Michael Jackson's This Is It film and said the movie "inspired" him.
Continue reading Russell Simmons Reacts To Michael Jackson's "This Is It" Film, "I Was Really Inspired".
50 Cent has shared his reaction to learning that Diddy reportedly released Mase from contractual obligations and has claimed Kanye West copied the Bad Boy protege's rapping style.
Continue reading 50 Cent Says Kanye West Swagger Jacks Mase, "Not From A Harlem Perspective, The Rap Style" [Video].
Rick Ross has continued to taunt G-Unit by claiming that Lloyd Banks signed a record deal with digital record label Amalgam Digital and questioning Tony Yayo's luxury lifestyle.
Continue reading Rick Ross Continues G-Unit Taunts, "Lloyd Banks Signed W/ Amalgam Digital" [Video].
The 2009 BET Hip-Hop Awards aired tonight (October 27) and showed rap stars Jay-Z, T.I. and Drake running the show with the most wins including "Track of the Year" and "MVP of the Year."
Continue reading Drake, T.I. & Jay-Z Take-Over BET Hip-Hop Awards 2009.
After initial speculation and a confirmation by Jay-Z regarding an "Empire State of Mind" performance at tomorrow's World Series Game 1, new reports claim the rapper's set may be called off.
Continue reading Jay-Z's World Series Performance In Question, Rapper Scheduled For 2 Events On Same Day.
Last night, Fabolous had his performance at Boston's annual Jam'N 94.5 Monster Jam concert unexpectedly shut-down early which prompted the New York rapper to inform the public via Twitter.
Continue reading Fabolous' Boston Performance Ends Early, "They Just Turned [Fab's] Mic Off".
Rapper Jamal "Shyne" Barrow will reportedly be deported to his country of origin, Belize, no later than tomorrow (October 28)
Continue reading Shyne To Be Deported To Belize Tomorrow, Reports Say.
Grammy-winning singer Rihanna's official Rated R album cover has debuted online and features her posing alone with a signature 'R' in the background.
Continue reading Rihanna's "Rated R" Album Cover Premieres Online.
New York rapper Cormega has clarified remarks he made on Lil Wayne protege Drake about his rap buzz and said he never meant to call the Young Money artist out.
Continue reading Cormega Clarifies "Spoiled Rich Kids" Remark, "I Never Dissed Drake".
The Game recently vouched for Rick Ross at a California concert by abruptly stopping his performance to call out his former rap group G-Unit and its leader, 50 Cent.
Continue reading The Game Blasts G-Unit At Rick Ross Show, "F*ck 50 Cent!" [Video].
Jay-Z has confirmed reports that he and Alicia Keys have been chosen to perform "Empire State of Mind" at Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series tomorrow (October 28) in New York.
Continue reading UPDATE: Jay-Z Confirms World Series Performance, "Once In A Lifetime Experience" [Video].
After reports that Charles Hamilton was dropped from Interscope Records last month hit the Internet, Hamilton associate B.o.B. has offered the New York emcee some career tips.
Continue reading B.o.B. Offers Words Of Advice To Charles Hamilton, "Positivity Can Override Anything, Even The Worse Sh*t".
D-Block's Jadakiss has revealed how close the Lox are to inking a record deal with Diddy and said the rap mogul has already placed a one-album offer on the table.
Continue reading Jadakiss Says Diddy Offered The Lox A "One Album Deal".
An Akon concert ended in violence tonight (October 26) from Australia as a brawl took place which resulted in a reported 18 people getting injured.
Continue reading Akon Concert Ends In Violence, 18 People Injured [Video].
A new snippet track off of 50 Cent's upcoming Before I Self Destruct album called "Strong Enough" has landed online after rumored speculation over the summer and features the G-Unit leader tossing a jab at former members Young Buck and The Game.
Continue reading 50 Cent Disses Young Buck & The Game On "BISD" Track, "One's A F*cking Junkie & One's A F*cking Queer" [Audio].
DMX has confirmed recent reports that he will be heading to the ring this holiday season to participate in the upcoming Alabama Pride martial arts match-up against fighter Eric Martinez.
Continue reading DMX To Forego Training For Upcoming Boxing Match, "I'm Just Gonna Walk In As It Is" [Audio].
Former drug kingpin Ricky "Freeway" Ross recently spoke on the support he has received from the hip-hop community upon the completion of a 14-year prison sentence.
Continue reading Freeway Ricky Ross On 50 Cent, "The Morning I Got Out, He Called Me & Expressed His Support".
Diddy recently discussed his personal life and explained why his relationships with women have, in some cases, led to his inability to stay loyal to their trust.
Continue reading Diddy Opens Up About Cheating On Women, "I Probably Get Scared & Become A Little Self-Destructive".
Rap newcomer Wale recently clarified his role in Jay-Z's Roc Nation and described how being under the rap mogul's wing offers a "family" setting.
Continue reading Wale Breaks Down Roc Nation Deal, "Myself, J. Cole & Melanie Fiona Are Carrying The Flag" [Audio].
The track listing for 50 Cent's Before I Self Destruct album has landed online and shows the rapper's long-awaited fourth solo project featuring a total 16 tracks.
Continue reading 50 Cent's "Before I Self Destruct" Track Listing Lands Online.
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys have reportedly been chosen to perform their joint record "Empire State of Mind" during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series this week in New York.
Continue reading Jay-Z & Alicia Keys To Perform "Empire State Of Mind" At World Series.
New York rapper Saigon recently spoke on the difficulty rappers from the Big Apple face and explained why 50 Cent was the last successful artist to come from his hometown.
Continue reading Saigon On NY Rap Newcomers, "We Got To Get Our Records Played Against Jay-Z, Nas & Busta Rhymes".
Former Bad Boy rapper Mark Curry recently described his relationship with Shyne, who is reportedly being deported to Belize, and said the rapper wants no business ties with Diddy.
Continue reading Former Bad Boy Writer Talks Shyne Relationship, "He Had Become A Younger Brother To Me" [Video].
With Timbaland, Lady Gaga, Birdman and more releasing albums on the same day, SOHH asked Rick Ross how he felt about his Def Jam labelmate Rihanna going head-to-head against 50 Cent.
Continue reading Rick Ross Says Rihanna Will Out-Sell 50 Cent, "You Can't Even Say Her Name Next To Woodface" [Video].
Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West has displayed his admiration for Cam'ron and The Clipse's new collaboration record called "Popular Demand (Popeyes)" by calling it one of his "favorites" of 2009.
Continue reading Kanye West Co-Signs Cam'ron-Clipse Collabo, "This Is My Favorite Sh*t!!!".
After Erick Sermon's VH1 Hip-Hop Honors rant earlier this month about not being recognized by the network, SOHH reached out to Keith Murray about his reaction to his Def Squad associate's choice words toward the network.
Continue reading Keith Murray Vouches For Erick Sermon's "VH1 Hip Hop Honors" Rant, "Somebody F*cked Up Bad".
Beanie Sigel has stirred controversy surrounding a Jay-Z concert which took place Friday (October 23) where the rapper was accused of tossing subliminal jabs at his former Roc-A-Fella boss.
Continue reading Beanie Sigel Stirs Jay-Z Controversy At Philly Show, "I Run This Town Tonight!" [Video].