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Andre 3000 Pounds His Chest, Kicks It W/ Gorillaz

February 9, 2012 9:56 AM

OutKast's Andre 3000, who is known for being an elusive music star, is finding it more difficult to stay secluded from the mainstream with a new record featuring himself, Gorillaz and rocker James Murphy building a buzz.

Continue reading Andre 3000 Pounds His Chest, Kicks It W/ Gorillaz.

Birdman Spends Cash Money, Drives His Way Into Lil Wayne's Heart [Video]

February 9, 2012 9:39 AM

Cash Money Records' Birdman knows how to treat his artists as seen in new footage which shows the music executive giving Young Money artists Lil Wayne and Mack Maine new vehicles.

Continue reading Birdman Spends Cash Money, Drives His Way Into Lil Wayne's Heart [Video].

Rick Ross To Music Rivals: "Success Is The Quickest Way To Kill The Enemy"

February 8, 2012 2:18 PM

Maybach Music Group leader Rick Ross recently opened up about putting hip-hop disputes to rest from 50 Cent to Young Jeezy and why success is the ultimate counter attack.

Continue reading Rick Ross To Music Rivals: "Success Is The Quickest Way To Kill The Enemy".

UPDATE: Lil B & David Banner Squash Dispute

February 8, 2012 1:58 PM

West Coast rapper Lil B has clarified speculation surrounding his new "I Own Swag" record taking aim at hip-hop veteran David Banner and said they have squashed past issues.

Continue reading UPDATE: Lil B & David Banner Squash Dispute.

Drake Schemes Atop The Competition, LMFAO & Rihanna Returns To Top 10, Young Jeezy Keeps The Chart Hot

February 8, 2012 11:30 AM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Drake leads the pack just outside of Top 5, LMFAO and Rihanna walk their way to Top 10 plus Young Jeezy moves up to No. 12.

Continue reading Drake Schemes Atop The Competition, LMFAO & Rihanna Returns To Top 10, Young Jeezy Keeps The Chart Hot.

Beyonce's $100,000,000 TV Offer Bogus, Says Simon Cowell

February 8, 2012 9:28 AM

After reports claiming Grammy-winning singer Beyonce Knowles-Carter was offered $100 million to appear on music competition reality show "The X-Factor" emerged online, show creator Simon Cowell has stepped forward to kill the hype.

Continue reading Beyonce's $100,000,000 TV Offer Bogus, Says Simon Cowell.

Lil B Fires Back At David Banner, "You Know I'm More Famous Than You!" [Video]

February 7, 2012 1:54 PM

West Coast rapper Lil B has finally answered back fellow hip-hop artist David Banner's summer 2011 swag-based shots directed at him on a new record called "I Own Swag."

Continue reading Lil B Fires Back At David Banner, "You Know I'm More Famous Than You!" [Video].

"That Guy Is An Animal; He's An Animal W/ It. Lyrically, He's Crazy"

February 7, 2012 11:53 AM

Grammy-winning producer Pharrell Williams recently talked about his studio grind alongside Rick Ross and just how seasoned the rap star is.

Continue reading "That Guy Is An Animal; He's An Animal W/ It. Lyrically, He's Crazy".

Jay-Z Performs "Glory" Live, Beyonce Makes First Post-Pregnancy Appearance [Video]

February 7, 2012 8:26 AM

Rap mogul Jay-Z displayed his love for newborn daughter Blue Ivy Carter last night (February 6) by performing "Glory" for the first time during his much talked about Carnegie Hall concert in New York City.

Continue reading Jay-Z Performs "Glory" Live, Beyonce Makes First Post-Pregnancy Appearance [Video].

Birdman Addresses Super Bowl XLVI Bet, "Nobody Would Touch My $5 Million"

February 6, 2012 2:46 PM

Cash Money Records' Birdman saved $5 million after the New England Patriots lost 17-21 to the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI, claiming no challengers would match his wager.

Continue reading Birdman Addresses Super Bowl XLVI Bet, "Nobody Would Touch My $5 Million".

Cee Lo Green & Goodie Mob Reunite At Strip Club, Request Lap Dances From "Baddest B*tches"

February 6, 2012 9:11 AM

Atlanta rapper Cee Lo Green and his Goodie Mob crew reunited a few days ago while partying at Super Bowl XLVI city Indianapolis courtesy of a local strip club.

Continue reading Cee Lo Green & Goodie Mob Reunite At Strip Club, Request Lap Dances From "Baddest B*tches".

Georgia Judge Orders Bow Wow's Arrest, Rapper Must Be Taken Into Custody

February 6, 2012 8:05 AM

A Georgia judge has reportedly ordered the arrest of Cash Money Records rapper Bow Wow and he be placed in custody over a case dating back three years ago.

Continue reading Georgia Judge Orders Bow Wow's Arrest, Rapper Must Be Taken Into Custody.

Drake, Rick Ross, Soulja Boy & More Suffer Fake Death Reports

February 4, 2012 12:56 PM

Young Money star Drake, Rick Ross and Soulja Boy Tell Em all made overnight headlines with false reports circulating online claiming they were all dead.

Continue reading Drake, Rick Ross, Soulja Boy & More Suffer Fake Death Reports.

Beyonce Gets $100,000,000 TV Offer, "It Would Be The Highest TV Salary Ever"

February 4, 2012 10:07 AM

Grammy-winning singer Beyonce Knowles-Carter is reportedly getting sought after for $100 million to take her talents to the small screen and become a judge on reality music competition television show, "The X-Factor."

Continue reading Beyonce Gets $100,000,000 TV Offer, "It Would Be The Highest TV Salary Ever".

Rick Ross Breaks Silence On Pill's Maybach Music Disassociation

February 3, 2012 9:23 PM

Maybach Music Group boss Rick Ross has come forward to finally break his silence on ex-affiliate Pill recently disassociating himself from the growing rap empire.

Continue reading Rick Ross Breaks Silence On Pill's Maybach Music Disassociation.

Andre 3000 Lets His Hair Down, "I Haven't Gone [To My Barber] In About Three Years" [Video]

February 3, 2012 3:53 PM

OutKast's Andre 3000 is currently involved in a Gillette Fusion electric razors campaign and opened up on his style, even revealing a decision to let his hair grow out.

Continue reading Andre 3000 Lets His Hair Down, "I Haven't Gone [To My Barber] In About Three Years" [Video].

Mannie Fresh Hints At G.O.O.D. Music Deal, "I'm Kind Of Funny About Signing W/ People"

February 3, 2012 2:28 PM

Former Cash Money Records producer Mannie Fresh is not only going to contribute to rap star Kanye West's upcoming G.O.O.D. Music compilation album but he is now hinting at a possible label move.

Continue reading Mannie Fresh Hints At G.O.O.D. Music Deal, "I'm Kind Of Funny About Signing W/ People".

Shannon Saint Clair: "A New York Giants Player's Wife Just Ordered A Game Day Bracelet"

February 3, 2012 12:00 PM

[With fans getting decked out in Super Bowl gear heading into the weekend, jewelry designer Shannon Saint Clair gives you 5 reasons to peep her line of bracelets, necklaces and more.]

Continue reading Shannon Saint Clair: "A New York Giants Player's Wife Just Ordered A Game Day Bracelet".

2 Chainz Reveals Rejected Lil Wayne Offer, "I Was One Of The First People Invited To Young Money"

February 3, 2012 11:31 AM

Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz continues to make headlines this week after now revealing he was offered an opportunity to join the same label made home to rap stars Drake and Nicki Minaj.

Continue reading 2 Chainz Reveals Rejected Lil Wayne Offer, "I Was One Of The First People Invited To Young Money".

"We're Doing All Kinds Of Crazy Things Like Eating People, Killing People" [Video]

February 3, 2012 11:21 AM

After images from Kreayshawn and 2 Chainz's "Murder" photo shoot hit the Internet, behind-the-scenes footage of the rap duo has now landed online.

Continue reading "We're Doing All Kinds Of Crazy Things Like Eating People, Killing People" [Video].

J. Cole Prepared For Nicki Minaj Grammy Showdown, "Anything Is Possible"

February 3, 2012 8:43 AM

Roc Nation rapper J. Cole has opened up on going for Grammy gold this month and how much pressure he feels facing off with artists like Nicki Minaj for "Best New Artist."

Continue reading J. Cole Prepared For Nicki Minaj Grammy Showdown, "Anything Is Possible".

2 Chainz Says Smarten Up, "You A Smart Motherf*cker, So I'm Not Gonna Give You All The Info"

February 2, 2012 8:41 PM

With his Def Jam record deal buzz simmering down, Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz is now focused on what the future has to offer including another big announcement.

Continue reading 2 Chainz Says Smarten Up, "You A Smart Motherf*cker, So I'm Not Gonna Give You All The Info".

The King Goes Down Under, "T.I.'s Gonna Be Helping Me, Kind Of Executive Producing"

February 2, 2012 6:52 PM

Grammy-winning rapper T.I. is going to lend his help to rap newcomer Iggy Azalea with her forthcoming new album although the "King of the South" will have more of a behind-the-scenes role.

Continue reading The King Goes Down Under, "T.I.'s Gonna Be Helping Me, Kind Of Executive Producing".

Lil Wayne On Latest Skateboarding Injury, "It Hurts Like Hell"

February 2, 2012 4:42 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne has opened up on rocking an arm sling recently and admitted the injury was the result of a skakeboarding activity gone wrong.

Continue reading Lil Wayne On Latest Skateboarding Injury, "It Hurts Like Hell".

Nipsey Hussle Speaks On Rick Ross, Maybach Music Group Signing Rumors

February 2, 2012 3:51 PM

West Coast rapper Nipsey Hussle has stepped forward to clear up rumors and speculation claiming he is in talks of inking a deal with rap star Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group.

Continue reading Nipsey Hussle Speaks On Rick Ross, Maybach Music Group Signing Rumors.

Dr. Dre Laces Rick Ross W/ $100,000 B-Day Gift [Video]

February 2, 2012 9:02 AM

Maybach Music Group boss Rick Ross not only got Dr. Dre to come celebrate his 36th birthday last weekend but new reports show the Doc laced him with a $100,000 present.

Continue reading Dr. Dre Laces Rick Ross W/ $100,000 B-Day Gift [Video].

"One Thing People May Not Know Is I've Been Working W/ Kanye West For The Past Year"

February 2, 2012 8:19 AM

Newly signed Def Jam artist 2 Chainz has revealed his steady grind over the past year has been quietly supported by Grammy-winning rap star and fellow labelmate Kanye West.

Continue reading "One Thing People May Not Know Is I've Been Working W/ Kanye West For The Past Year".

Lil Wayne Makes Justin Bieber's Wish Come True

February 1, 2012 11:40 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne finally made pop star Justin Bieber's dream come true after hooking up with him for a speculated studio session.

Continue reading Lil Wayne Makes Justin Bieber's Wish Come True.

Rick Ross Addresses Maybach Whips Getting Discontinued, "It Makes The Brand Even More Exclusive Now"

February 1, 2012 11:02 PM

Def Jam rap star Rick Ross recently opened up on Mercedes-Benz deciding to put an axe to its luxury Maybach vehicle line and how he is looking at the positive side of its discontinuation.

Continue reading Rick Ross Addresses Maybach Whips Getting Discontinued, "It Makes The Brand Even More Exclusive Now".

Pill Makes Sky High NBA Finals Bet, "I'm Willing To Put Up $50K For Anybody Who Want It"

February 1, 2012 9:07 AM

Southern rapper Pill is so confident in his hometown Atlanta Hawks not only making it to the NBA playoffs but to the Finals, he is willing to bet $50,000 on it.

Continue reading Pill Makes Sky High NBA Finals Bet, "I'm Willing To Put Up $50K For Anybody Who Want It".

Rick Ross Still Amazed Over Dr. Dre Hook-Up, "That's Maybe My Biggest Influence In The Game"

February 1, 2012 8:46 AM

Maybach Music Group leader Rick Ross has confirmed recent hints and speculation of his time with renowned producer Dr. Dre plus what knowledge the former N.W.A. member has offered him.

Continue reading Rick Ross Still Amazed Over Dr. Dre Hook-Up, "That's Maybe My Biggest Influence In The Game".

Photo of the Day: Pill Checks His MacBook's Heartbeat

February 1, 2012 12:00 AM

Phone Home: Atlanta rapper Pill listens closely to the sounds of a laptop.

Be sure to check out Pill's "New Clothes, New Shoes" Singled Out feature!

2 Chainz Leaves Ludacris, "It's Not DTP No More"

January 31, 2012 1:25 PM

Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz is capitalzing off his recent mainstream success by leaving Ludacris' Disturbin' Tha Peace for a career run at Def Jam Records.

Continue reading 2 Chainz Leaves Ludacris, "It's Not DTP No More".

"If Birdman Is Prepared To Put His Money Where His Mouth Is, We're Prepared To Accept His $5 Million Wager"

January 31, 2012 12:03 PM

Cash Money Records' Birdman better be careful what he wishes for as a gambling website claims it is prepared to match his $5 million Super Bowl XLVI bet.

Continue reading "If Birdman Is Prepared To Put His Money Where His Mouth Is, We're Prepared To Accept His $5 Million Wager".

Dr. Dre's Protege Spills Beans W/ 'Detox' Update, "He Gettin' It In W/ Lil Wayne"

January 31, 2012 11:30 AM

While fans continue to wait for Dr. Dre to announce a Detox release date, his protege Slim the Mobster has revealed Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne may appear on the record.

Continue reading Dr. Dre's Protege Spills Beans W/ 'Detox' Update, "He Gettin' It In W/ Lil Wayne".

Dr. Dre Celebrates Rick Ross' 36th B-Day In Miami

January 30, 2012 11:17 PM

Renowned producer Dr. Dre showed his relationship with rap star Rick Ross was deeper than rap over the weekend after getting spotted at the Maybach Music Group leader's 36th birthday party in Miami.

Continue reading Dr. Dre Celebrates Rick Ross' 36th B-Day In Miami.

Arkatech Beatz's Mike 'Trauma' D Analyzes Alley Boy's 'I Want In' Anthem, "Could Be Cats Playing Chess"

January 30, 2012 9:06 AM

With recent buzz surrounding hip-hop newcomer Alley Boy allegedly taking shots at T.I. and Young Jeezy on his "I Want In" record, SOHH hit his close producer Mike "Trauma" D of Arkatech Beatz for a reaction to the situation.

Continue reading Arkatech Beatz's Mike 'Trauma' D Analyzes Alley Boy's 'I Want In' Anthem, "Could Be Cats Playing Chess".

Machine Gun Kelly Busted In The Sunshine State, "Just Spent My Entire Night In A F*cking Florida Jail"

January 29, 2012 8:39 PM

Newly signed Bad Boy Records rapper Machine Gun Kelly spent a night in a Florida jail this weekend after getting arrested on disorderly conduct following a performance.

Continue reading Machine Gun Kelly Busted In The Sunshine State, "Just Spent My Entire Night In A F*cking Florida Jail".

"Whatever Juelz [Santana] & [Lil] Wayne Do We're Gonna Support That"

January 29, 2012 8:04 PM

Cash Money Records CEO Birdman recently gave fans his opinion on the delayed Juelz Santana and Lil Wayne I Can't Feel My Face collaborative album, admititng he is uncertain if it will ever hit retail outlets.

Continue reading "Whatever Juelz [Santana] & [Lil] Wayne Do We're Gonna Support That".

Cash Money's Slim & Baby Named In Sexual Assault Case, Victim Fought Suicidal Thoughts

January 29, 2012 12:05 PM

Cash Money Records founders Ronald "Slim" Williams and Bryan "Baby" Williams are making headlines this weekend for getting named in a sexual assault case.

Continue reading Cash Money's Slim & Baby Named In Sexual Assault Case, Victim Fought Suicidal Thoughts.

Erykah Badu Gets Booked To Cut, Scratch At Grammy Week

January 29, 2012 8:00 AM

R&B singer Erykah Badu may have a slew of hit records to her name but the Grammy-winning performer will showcase some deejaying skills at a Grammy Week event next month.

Continue reading Erykah Badu Gets Booked To Cut, Scratch At Grammy Week.

Alley Boy Clarifies Speculated T.I. & Young Jeezy Disses [Video]

January 28, 2012 10:57 PM

Atlanta rap newcomer Alley Boy has stepped forward to provide clarification on driving the Internet nuts this week with a speculated diss record aimed at fellow hometown rap stars T.I. and Young Jeezy.

Continue reading Alley Boy Clarifies Speculated T.I. & Young Jeezy Disses [Video].

Birdman Flies High W/ 'Life' Story, "I Could Say It's One Of My Best Projects"

January 28, 2012 10:05 PM

Cash Money Records' Birdman recently updated fans on the status of his forthcoming Bigger Than Life solo album and described his quality of music as growing better with time.

Continue reading Birdman Flies High W/ 'Life' Story, "I Could Say It's One Of My Best Projects".

Jay-Z, Birdman, Lyor Cohen & More Land On Billboard's Power 100 List

January 27, 2012 6:09 PM

Rap moguls Jay-Z and Birdman are facing off in a numbers game, however, albums are not in consideration as Billboard has included both hip-hop entrepreneurs in its 2012 Power 100 Index list.

Continue reading Jay-Z, Birdman, Lyor Cohen & More Land On Billboard's Power 100 List.

"If Beyonce's Going To Be Nursing, That's Gonna Be An Issue"

January 27, 2012 5:28 PM

With Beyonce having finally given birth to Blue Ivy Carter earlier this month, SOHH decided to hit up R&B singer Syleena Johnson and actress Golden Brooks to find out how they recently balanced motherhood and career in a competitive entertainment industry.

Continue reading "If Beyonce's Going To Be Nursing, That's Gonna Be An Issue".

Rick Ross Rolls Out West, Hints At New Maybach Music Group Signing

January 26, 2012 12:30 PM

Maybach Music Group leader Rick Ross is showing no signs of slowing down after suffering two seizures last fall with plans to roll out a West Coast branch to his growing MMG empire.

Continue reading Rick Ross Rolls Out West, Hints At New Maybach Music Group Signing.

"[Lil] Wayne's Got An Album He's About To Drop Real Soon"

January 26, 2012 9:28 AM

Cash Money Records CEO Birdman is letting Lil Wayne continue to put together platinum-selling records by revealing Weezy's plans to drop an upcoming I Am Not A Human Being 2 LP and their Like Father, Like Son 2 joint project later this year.

Continue reading "[Lil] Wayne's Got An Album He's About To Drop Real Soon".

Birdman On Nicki Minaj's 'Roman Reloaded' LP, "Hands Down She Bad As A Motherf*cker"

January 26, 2012 9:10 AM

With Young Money star Nicki Minaj having recently pushed back her highly-anticipated Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded sophomore album, Cash Money boss Birdman has reflected on her growth as an artist.

Continue reading Birdman On Nicki Minaj's 'Roman Reloaded' LP, "Hands Down She Bad As A Motherf*cker".

50 Cent Responds To Birdman's Super Bowl Bet, "Hit Me If You Want It"

January 25, 2012 10:56 PM

With the New York Giants and New England Patriots set to face-off at next month's Super Bowl, G-Unit's 50 Cent has responded to Cash Money boss Birdman's million dollar gamble.

Continue reading 50 Cent Responds To Birdman's Super Bowl Bet, "Hit Me If You Want It".

Dr. Dre Flies Down South For The Boss, "Got Him In Miami All Week"

January 25, 2012 4:05 PM

Maybach Music Group's Rick Ross is living the dream this week by revealing he is clocking in time alongside renowned producer Dr. Dre for the next seven days.

Continue reading Dr. Dre Flies Down South For The Boss, "Got Him In Miami All Week".

"Jeezy Embraced My Music & I Saw Him As A Big Homie"

January 25, 2012 2:05 PM

Artists signing under rappers is hardly a new phenomenon, but as more artists look to build a team, SOHH asked Young Jeezy's protege 2Eleven if there was any concern that his project would be overshadowed by his boss' star power.

Continue reading "Jeezy Embraced My Music & I Saw Him As A Big Homie".

Drake Leads The Way, Rihanna's Talk Walks Into Top 5, Young Jeezy Stays Put

January 25, 2012 11:12 AM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Drake once again leads the pack at No. 4, Rihanna finds her way back into Top 5 and Young Jeezy stays frozen in Top 10.

Continue reading Drake Leads The Way, Rihanna's Talk Walks Into Top 5, Young Jeezy Stays Put.

Jay-Z & Beyonce's Newborn Daughter Described, "She Is More Precious Than A Diamond" [Video]

January 25, 2012 9:43 AM

As fans continue to wait for photos of Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles-Carter's newborn daughter photos, former Destinty's Child singer Kelly Rowland has dished out some details on Blue Ivy Carter.

Continue reading Jay-Z & Beyonce's Newborn Daughter Described, "She Is More Precious Than A Diamond" [Video].

Ne-Yo Ditches Def Jam, Lands Senior Vice President Of A&R Job

January 25, 2012 8:55 AM

R&B singer Ne-Yo has packed his bags and is taking a career leap by leaving Def Jam for a shot with Motown Records as an artist and business executive.

Continue reading Ne-Yo Ditches Def Jam, Lands Senior Vice President Of A&R Job.

Chelsea Handler Says Ciara/50 Cent Romance Destroyed Relationship, "I Hung Up & Never Spoken To Him Again" [Video]

January 24, 2012 5:10 PM

Late night talkshow host Chelsea Handler has finally leaked out more details surrounding her secret brief romance with rap star 50 Cent last year and how R&B singer Ciara unknowingly had a role in their break-up.

Continue reading Chelsea Handler Says Ciara/50 Cent Romance Destroyed Relationship, "I Hung Up & Never Spoken To Him Again" [Video].

Pastor Troy Falls On Hard Times, Appears On TV's "Judge Alex" Court Show [Video]

January 24, 2012 9:54 AM

Times are tough these days and rappers are not exempt as seen this week with Southern hip-hop artist Pastor Troy getting spotted on televised courtroom show "Judge Alex."

Continue reading Pastor Troy Falls On Hard Times, Appears On TV's "Judge Alex" Court Show [Video].

Webbie Addresses Fatal Shooting, Nightclub Murder Accusations

January 24, 2012 9:36 AM

Southern rapper Webbie has come forward to kill reports suggesting he may be connected to a fatal Alabama nightclub shooting from over the weekend.

Continue reading Webbie Addresses Fatal Shooting, Nightclub Murder Accusations.

Birdman Makes Another Super Bowl Gamble, "I Bet 5 Million"

January 23, 2012 10:30 PM

Cash Money Records' Birdman is looking to cash-in on next month's Super Bowl match-up between the New England Patriots and New York Giants by revealing a $5 million bet.

Continue reading Birdman Makes Another Super Bowl Gamble, "I Bet 5 Million".

Andre 3000 Heats Up A Southern Delight, Reveals Personal Recipe

January 23, 2012 5:29 PM

OutKast's Andre 3000 may not be cooking up new records on a regular basis, however, the Atlanta hip-hop star has unveiled his very own kale and collards recipe.

Continue reading Andre 3000 Heats Up A Southern Delight, Reveals Personal Recipe.

David Banner Gives Critical "Red Tails" Review, "My Criticisms Aside, It Is A Movie That Must Be Seen"

January 23, 2012 4:37 PM

Southern rapper-turned-actor David Banner has given a full-length review of the new George Lucas-executive produced Red Tails film and pointed out while there are some faults, the movie is an overall success.

Continue reading David Banner Gives Critical "Red Tails" Review, "My Criticisms Aside, It Is A Movie That Must Be Seen".

Uncle Luke Ready To Get Nasty Again, Reveals 2 Live Crew Reunion Plans

January 21, 2012 7:16 PM

Rap veteran Uncle Luke has revealed plans to hook back up with estranged 2 Live Crew group members for a summertime reunion tour.

Continue reading Uncle Luke Ready To Get Nasty Again, Reveals 2 Live Crew Reunion Plans.

Beyonce Reacts To Etta James' Passing, "This Is A Huge Loss"

January 21, 2012 10:23 AM

Grammy-winning singer Beyonce Knowles-Carter has become the latest celebrity to offer a reaction to the passing of music icon Etta James this week and reflected on how large of an impact she had on her.

Continue reading Beyonce Reacts To Etta James' Passing, "This Is A Huge Loss".

Wale Addresses Pill's Maybach Music Group Departure, "It Just Didn't Work Out"

January 19, 2012 10:59 PM

Maybach Music Group's Wale has confirmed Atlanta rapper Pill's disassociation from Rick Ross' growing label roster and said despite some haste words over the past few weeks he still has nothing but love for him.

Continue reading Wale Addresses Pill's Maybach Music Group Departure, "It Just Didn't Work Out".

Beyonce's Camp Calls Post-Baby Interview Fake, Star Magazine Responds

January 19, 2012 12:00 PM

Tensions are rising between Beyonce Knowles-Carter's camp and a British publication regarding a speculated falsified interview with the new mother.

Continue reading Beyonce's Camp Calls Post-Baby Interview Fake, Star Magazine Responds.

UPDATE: Dez Bryant Reacts To Lil Wayne/Miami Fight Story, "Me & This Man Don't Have A Problem"

January 19, 2012 11:25 AM

NFL star Dez Bryant has stepped forward to kill rumors and speculation claiming there is a beef between him and Lil Wayne following a physical altercation last weekend in Miami.

Continue reading UPDATE: Dez Bryant Reacts To Lil Wayne/Miami Fight Story, "Me & This Man Don't Have A Problem".

"One Day [Lil Wayne's] In Snowboots, The Next Day He's In A Godd*mn Fitted Cap & Locs, N.W.A. Style"

January 18, 2012 10:15 PM

With buzz continuing to build around rap star Lil Wayne's new Trukfit clothing line, manager Cortez Bryant has stepped forward to provide more details on Weezy's concepts and what fans can anticipate from the new line.

Continue reading "One Day [Lil Wayne's] In Snowboots, The Next Day He's In A Godd*mn Fitted Cap & Locs, N.W.A. Style".

Hip-Hop Lashes Back At SOPA, "Don't Let The Government Take Away Our Power"

January 18, 2012 6:02 PM

Hip-hop is joining the online viral rallies against SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) by protesting proposed legislation which could result in the Internet getting monitored by government.

Continue reading Hip-Hop Lashes Back At SOPA, "Don't Let The Government Take Away Our Power".

Lil Wayne Identified In Miami Club Fight W/ NFL Cowboys Star

January 18, 2012 4:46 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne has been indentified as the "famous rapper" who got into a physical altercation with NFL superstar Dez Bryant in Miami over the weekend.

Continue reading Lil Wayne Identified In Miami Club Fight W/ NFL Cowboys Star.

Drake Selling Massive Luxury Condos From "I'm On One" Music Video

January 18, 2012 9:14 AM

Young Money's Drake is reportedly looking to cash-in on a couple of Miami beach condos, which appeared in his "I'm On One" music video, for a combined price of nearly $3 million.

Continue reading Drake Selling Massive Luxury Condos From "I'm On One" Music Video.

Russell Simmons Says Lil Wayne's 'Fit' For Success, "I Think What He Does Speaks To The Next Generation" [Video]

January 17, 2012 1:30 PM

With Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne continuing to promote his new Trukfit clothing line, music mogul Russell Simmons has offered his take on Weezy's venture into the fashion world.

Continue reading Russell Simmons Says Lil Wayne's 'Fit' For Success, "I Think What He Does Speaks To The Next Generation" [Video].

Beyonce Finally Speaks On Blue Ivy Carter, "Nothing Can Describe The Feeling"

January 17, 2012 11:10 AM

Grammy-winning singer Beyonce Knowles-Carter has finally come forward to speak on the birth of her newborn daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, and where her state of mind currently is.

Continue reading Beyonce Finally Speaks On Blue Ivy Carter, "Nothing Can Describe The Feeling".

Rick Ross' 'Maybach Music' Girl Speaks, "I Need To Be Getting Paid For These Songs"

January 17, 2012 9:39 AM

After making Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group renowned with her signature voice, the woman behind appearing at the intro of practically every MMG record has finally been unveiled as Australian model Jessica Gomes.

Continue reading Rick Ross' 'Maybach Music' Girl Speaks, "I Need To Be Getting Paid For These Songs".

Jay-Z & Beyonce's Newborn Daughter's Name Gets Kushed

January 16, 2012 6:35 PM

Just a week after the birth of Jay-Z and Beyonce's daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, reports are claiming their newborn's name is being used to push drugs in California.

Continue reading Jay-Z & Beyonce's Newborn Daughter's Name Gets Kushed.

T.I. Producer Says Keep Pimpin', "I Want To Be Able To Play Drake When I'm Around My Mom & Grandmother"

January 16, 2012 5:20 PM

With the new release of Grammy-winning rapper T.I.'s "Pimp" track circulating online, SOHH decided to chat with producer Cavie about getting raunchy rap lyrics mainstream exposure.

Continue reading T.I. Producer Says Keep Pimpin', "I Want To Be Able To Play Drake When I'm Around My Mom & Grandmother".

Lil Boosie Inks Open Letter To Fans, "I Go To Trial For This Murder Charge In April"

January 16, 2012 5:02 PM

Incarcerated rapper Lil Boosie has decided to provide fans an update on his status behind bars and his mental state as he prepares to face a murder trial this spring.

Continue reading Lil Boosie Inks Open Letter To Fans, "I Go To Trial For This Murder Charge In April".

"There's No Artist That Has Had The Impact That Lil Wayne Has Had"

January 16, 2012 4:05 PM

In light of his new Deadest Rapper Alive book focusing heavily on Lil Wayne, SOHH decided to hit up author Pastor Jomo K. Johnson to find out why he decided to target Weezy instead of equally hated stars like Jay-Z.

Continue reading "There's No Artist That Has Had The Impact That Lil Wayne Has Had".

"I Think Dr. King's Legacy Is So Great That Hip-Hop Culture Is Not Immune To It"

January 16, 2012 1:40 PM

In honor of Martin Luther King Day, hip-hop artists Talib Kweli and Big K.R.I.T. have reflected on the late civil rights leader's impact on their lives.

Continue reading "I Think Dr. King's Legacy Is So Great That Hip-Hop Culture Is Not Immune To It".

"Live From The Kitchen": "Rick Ross, Big K.R.I.T., Wiz Khalifa & Big Sean Are On The LP"

January 16, 2012 12:15 PM

[With the long-awaited Live from the Kitchen album finally in stores, Memphis rapper Yo Gotti gives you his Top 5 reasons why the delayed studio debut is a must-have.]

Continue reading "Live From The Kitchen": "Rick Ross, Big K.R.I.T., Wiz Khalifa & Big Sean Are On The LP".

Beyonce & Jay-Z Show Love, Donate Blue Ivy Carter's Gifts [Video]

January 16, 2012 11:55 AM

Power couple Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles-Carter are looking out for the less fortunate in light of their newborn daughter's birth by donating their baby's gifts to charity.

Continue reading Beyonce & Jay-Z Show Love, Donate Blue Ivy Carter's Gifts [Video].

Birdman Teases, Hints At Delayed Lil Wayne Joint LP

January 15, 2012 10:25 PM

Cash Money Records CEO Birdman has stayed mum on plans to drop a collaborative effort alongside Lil Wayne but has now raised eyebrows by tweeting the shelved album's title over the weekend.

Continue reading Birdman Teases, Hints At Delayed Lil Wayne Joint LP .

2 Chainz Robbery Rumors Emerge, Rapper Addresses The Hype

January 15, 2012 10:45 AM

Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz has stepped forward to kill rumors claiming he was robbed this weekend and explained what really went down at a Detroit event.

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Lil Wayne Lives To "Respect Few, Fear None" W/ Trukfit

January 13, 2012 10:11 PM

More details continue to emerge behind rap star Lil Wayne's Trukfit clothing line as new reports clalm the skateboarding-based brand's logo is "Respect Few, Fear None."

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Kreayshawn Thrashes & Dashes, Enjoys Some Bloody Murder W/ 2 Chainz

January 13, 2012 9:31 PM

West Coast rapper Kreayshawn is keeping busy these days on the microphone and in front of the rolling cameras by teaming up with Atlanta's 2 Chainz for his new "Murder" music video.

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Man Accused Of Killing Juvenile's Friend Gets Life Behind Bars

January 13, 2012 4:42 PM

A man accused of killing the friend of New Orleans rapper Juvenile has reportedly been given life behind bars for his role in the 2004 murder.

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New York City Mayor Defends Beyonce & Jay-Z, Million Dollar Baby Story

January 13, 2012 9:05 AM

New York City's Mayor Bloomberg has reportedly come to the defense of new parents Beyonce Knowles-Carter and Jay-Z after they caught heat for allegedly paying over a million dollars to sanction off a hospital last weekend.

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Lil Wayne Putting Together Prison Diaries Memoir

January 12, 2012 10:49 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne is ready to take fans a bit closer into his personal life with a new announcement revealing a tell-all composed of prison diaries is dropping next fall.

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Rick Ross Flaunts Gigantic Maybach Music Group Chain

January 12, 2012 5:59 PM

While Maybach Music Group's Rick Ross may not quite be on Ghostface Killah or Slick Rick's level yet, the Miami rapper is inching closer after unveiling an enormous MMG chain this week.

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Lil Wayne's "Trukfit" Skateboarding Name Finally Decoded

January 12, 2012 4:05 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne's new Trukfit clothing line has been making headlines over the past few months and now the name's origin is finally explained.

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Beyonce & Jay-Z's Hospital Complaints Addressed, Dismissed By Health Dept. Spokesman

January 12, 2012 1:29 PM

Grammy-winning couple Beyonce Knowles-Carter and Jay-Z caught heat last weekend for allegedly causing complications at a New York hospital, however, all complaints have since been addressed and dismissed.

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"RepJa": "It Represents An Island That Reaches Beyond Its Region"

January 12, 2012 12:05 PM

[With their RepJa clothing line getting co-signs by elite artists like Wiz Khalifa and Mya, owners/founders Omar Thomas and Prince Graham give you their Top 5 reasons why this gear is very necessary for any wardrobe.]

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Yo Gotti's "Live From The Kitchen" First-Week Sales Projections Revealed

January 11, 2012 5:40 PM

Memphis rapper Yo Gotti's long-awaited Live from the Kitchen debut album is finally in stores and is projected to sell up to 15,000 copies in its first-week.

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Rick Ross Caught Enjoying Some TNA [Video]

January 11, 2012 12:00 PM

Maybach Music Group leader Rick Ross may be the biggest "boss" in rap and appears to also be one of the largest fans of wrestling, after being spotted at a pay-per-view TNA event this week.

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Birdman Addresses Drake & Common Beef, "We Ride Or Die" [Video]

January 10, 2012 7:00 PM

Cash Money Records CEO Birdman has stepped up to discuss the current beef brewing between Young Money's Drake and rap veteran Common and said there will be no diss records from his team.

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Jermaine Dupri Proves Money Ain't A Thing, Addresses $493K Tax Debt

January 10, 2012 1:15 PM

Music mogul Jermaine Dupri is living debt-free these days after recently wiping his $500,000 slate clean.

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Yelawolf Attacked During Cali Concert, Fights Fan On Stage [Video]

January 10, 2012 8:48 AM

Shady Records' Yelawolf fought for his right to party over the weekend with new footage showing him getting attacked and actually fighting a fan during a California concert.

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"He Was Always On The Brink Of Super Stardomn Level, Like The Jay-Z's & Biggie's Of The World"

January 10, 2012 12:15 AM

[The N: Each week, SOHH asks entertainment personalities to name the most underrated emcees. After Lugz marketing director Rashaun Smith gave Redman props last week, EA Sports designer Sean Ramjagsingh crowns Nas SOHH Underrated.]

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Birdman Addresses Young Buck & Lil B Cash Money Signing Rumors

January 9, 2012 6:50 PM

Cash Money Records CEO Birdman has stepped forward to address rumors and speculation suggesting Memphis rapper Young Buck and West Coast hip-hop artist Lil B are on the verge of joining his team.

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Rick Ross' Dream Comes True, "Just Spoke To My Biggest Musical Influence For The 1st Time"

January 9, 2012 2:50 PM

Maybach Music Group leader Rick Ross received a late Christmas gift over the weekend, as he revealed details on a personal conversation he had with renowned hitmaker Dr. Dre.

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Lil Wayne Caught Bromancing Drake, "It's Like You Knew My Life When You..." [Video]

January 9, 2012 12:55 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne demonstrated his appreciation for his Young Money protege Drake's Take Care album by singing one of the album's tracks during a recent concert.

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Lil Wayne Confirms Skateboarding Brand, "It'll Be The Best Clothing Line Ever" [Video]

January 8, 2012 10:35 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne has confirmed recent reports claiming he had taken his love for skateboarding to the next level by launching his very own clothing line geared toward the culture in 2012.

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