Late rapper Tim Dog's family may hope he's really resting in peace as reports claim an arrest warrant has been issued for him courtesy of a Mississippi judge.
Continue reading Arrest Warrant Issued For Deceased Rapper Tim Dog .
With the temperatures heating up and new waves of hip-hop artists emerging, SOHH recently caught up with OutKast's Big Boi to talk about today's rap game and what artist has his attention.
Continue reading Big Boi Names His Favorite Rapper Out Right Now.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Hazel-E gave M.I.A/Santigold the title earlier this week, Southern rap veteran Lil Wyte crowns Big K.R.I.T. and Ace Hood SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "He's On Some Straight Up 2Pac-Meets-Jay-Z Sh*t. It's Kind Of Crazy".
With the buzz still building off Big K.R.I.T.'s recent Live from the Underground release, fellow Southern rapper rap veteran 8Ball talked to SOHH and offered his take on the emcee's rising popularity.
Continue reading "I Hear A Lot Of OutKast, 8Ball, MJG & UGK In Him But He's Doing It All In His Own Way".
With his new Live from the Underground album finally on stores shelves, Mississippi rapper Big K.R.I.T. recently sat down with SOHH to discuss possible high-profile joint projects later down the road.
Continue reading Big K.R.I.T. Envisions Star-Studded Hip-Hop Threesome.
With his new Live from the Underground finally on store shelves, Mississippi rapper Big K.R.I.T. recently sat down with SOHH to discuss his long-awaited debut and why giving people a free listen could pay off in the long-run.
Continue reading Big K.R.I.T. Explains Putting "Live From The Underground" Up For Free-99.
XXL Freshmen alumni Curren$y and Big K.R.I.T.'s new albums, The Stoned Immaculate and Live from the Underground, are reportedly en route to land on next week's sales chart based on seven days estimates.
Continue reading Curren$y & Big K.R.I.T.'s First-Week Album Sales Projections Revealed.
[Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After A-Mafia gave Big L the title last week, producer Willy Will crowns Big K.R.I.T. SOHH Underrated.]
Continue reading "He's Got The Bun B Sound & Can Just Rap His A** Off".
[SOHH highlights a hot record each week and offers a unique look at the track in Singled Out. After OutKast affiliate, Sleepy Brown, undressed his new "We Run The Night," single, Mississippi spitter David Banner explains his new single which features Big K.R.I.T]
Continue reading "For This Video, We Actually Went To Big K.R.I.T.'s Block".
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.
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].
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".
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".
[With Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas DVD here just in time for the holidays, actress Cassi Davis gives you her Top 5 reasons to get your hands on a last-minute stocking stuffer.]
Continue reading "A Madea Christmas": "You're Going To Be Laughing From Start To Finish".
Mississippi rapper David Banner has responded to West Coast hip-hop newcomer V-Nasty's "Food Plug" diss record where she questions just how "hood" the emcee-turned-actor really is.
Continue reading David Banner Responds To V-Nasty Diss Record, "We Have To Stop Letting People Play Our Culture..." [Video].
Southern rapper David Banner recently shared his views on the rap game and mentioned that its current, main problem is that many people underestimate what it takes to become a true hip-hop artist.
Continue reading "You Got N*ggas Who Can Make Hit Songs That Can't F*cking Rap" [Video].
Cole surprised alot of people with sales of his debut, A Sideline Story. Being a "new" rapper on a major label, there's a certain amount of pressure to deliver a smash single or two before your album drops. A huge radio hit can do more for sales than all the marketing in the world, and while having a song that's in constant rotation by no means guarantees that your CD's gonna sell mad copies, it does sort of indicate that there is at least a decent amount of interest in your brand.
Continue reading Cole Says His LP Helped Make A Lane For Kendrick & K.R.I.T: Which MC Got Next? [Click Here & Speak].
Southern rapper David Banner has weighed in on the hype surrounding the current Occupy Wall Street protests and explained why a few celebrities may get shunned for wanting to get involved with the cause.
Continue reading "All Of Us Have Become So Corporate That People Don't Even Feel Like We're A Part Of [Them]" .
Producer/Rapper David Banner recently opened up about working with pop sensation Justin Bieber for his "Ladies Love Me" Chris Brown collaboration and admitted that the Bieb can bust a rhyme.
Continue reading David Banner's The Latest Rapper To Catch The Fever, "He Floored Everybody In The Studio".
Mississippi rapper David Banner is back in the music spotlight with the release of a new rap culture-targeting track called "Swag."
Continue reading David Banner Dismantles Swag Hype, "White Girl Call Us N*gga & We Just Sit Back & Laugh" [Audio].
Mississipi rapper David Banner recently discussed his motivation to momentarily hang up the mic and currently focus on his burgeoning career as a producer.
Continue reading "I Don't Believe There's Too Many Producers That's Better Than...".
Southern rapper David Banner has opened up about locking in time with Lil Wayne and revealed his hopes to have at least one of his twelve Tha Carter IV submitted beats make the final cut.
Continue reading "You're Always Going To Be A Part Of 'Tha Carter' Sh*t".
Southern rapper David Banner recently opened up about swaying away from only focusing on hip-hop music and placing time and energy into other business ventures.
Continue reading "At One Point, I Was Willing To Give It All Up".
Producer/Rapper David Banner recently shared his thoughts on Lil Wayne's progress with his upcoming Tha Carter IV album and likened the Young Money leader to NBA All-Star Kobe Bryant.
Continue reading "[Lil] Wayne Is Like Kobe Bryant Right Now".
Southern rapper David Banner recently reflected on incarcerated rapper T.I.'s time behind bars and how the jailed Grand Hustle leader is down but not out.
Continue reading "T.I. Is Probably One Of The Strongest Dudes I Ever Met".
[With this week's release of Death of a Pop Star, David Banner gives the Top 5 reasons why rap fans should support an evolutionary album.]
Continue reading 5 Reasons Why You Should Buy My Record: "I Know This Is What People Need".
Southern rapper David Banner believes hip-hop has lost its touch with the fans as of late and explained what weaknesses rap currently suffers from.
Continue reading David Banner Analyzes Rap's Weaknesses, "There's A Bigger Problem We Don't See".
Southern rapper David Banner has shared his input on T.I. being sentenced to 11 months for a probation violation and why the concern should be placed more on the King's kids rather than himself.
Continue reading David Banner On T.I.'s 11-Month Sentence, "My Biggest Concern Is Not Really About Tip".
Rick Ross, David Banner and Lloyd have shared their thoughts on the latest addition to Jay-Z's Roc Nation, Will Smith's tween daughter, Willow.
Continue reading Rick Ross, David Banner & Lloyd On Willow Smith, "She's Going To Be A Problem For A Lot Of Grown-Up Women" [Video].
David Banner recently talked about his absence from the hip-hop spotlight and denied any claims of falling out of the scene or off the public's radar.
Continue reading David Banner Denies Falling Off Rap's Radar, "I'm Above Y'alls Heads" [Video].
Every day, SOHH is checking in on your favorite artists, athletes and entertainment personalities with the daily wake-up call! Today, Royce Da 5'9, David Banner, Killer Mike, Somaya Reece & DJ Envy tell "SOHH, What's Up."
Continue reading SOHH What's Up: Royce Da 5'9, David Banner, Killer Mike, Somaya Reece & DJ Envy On The Check-In.
Southern rapper David Banner recently spoke on the ailing rap industry and why all regions should be held responsible for its current condition.
Continue reading David Banner Says Rap Is Crumbling, "Don't Blame It On No Regions Or Anybody".
Actor/Rapper David Banner has shared his thoughts on the upcoming VH1 Hip Hop Honors Dirty South ceremony and why it is impossible to pay homage to every influential rap artist.
Continue reading David Banner Amped Over VH1 Hip-Hop Honors Dirty South, "You're Always Gonna Miss Somebody".
After the recent release of David Banner's NBA Play-Offs Gatorade commercial, SOHH spoke with the Mississippi-bred emcee to find out how the project came together.
Continue reading David Banner On Energizing Gatorade NBA Play-Offs Campaign, "I Gave People More Than They Expected" [Video].
The Hip Hop Caucus, known for fusing rap and politics, has responded to Haiti's plea for relief following last week's massive earthquake.
Continue reading Hip Hop Caucus Answers Haiti's Relief Call W/ David Banner & MC Lyte.
Continue reading Talib Kweli & David Banner Bring Along Live Band For Nat'l Tour.
[Editor's Note: This article has been updated as information became available.]
One half of the up-and-coming Greenville, Mississippi rap group Needle in a Haystack was lost recently after gun shots brutally ended the life of Marvin "Big Stucky" Stuckett. SOHH spoke with group member Woede Mack to find out what the unfortunate death means to him.
Continue reading Mississippi Rapper Shot Dead, Partner In Rhyme Reacts.
