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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.

M.I.A. Faces Serious Heat, Big Fines Following "F*ck You" SB Halftime Hand Gesture

February 7, 2012 10:06 AM

Rapper M.I.A. may have to dig deep into her pockets to settle a hefty fine for her unexpected actions last Sunday when she flipped off television cameras during the Super Bowl XLVI halftime performance.

Continue reading M.I.A. Faces Serious Heat, Big Fines Following "F*ck You" SB Halftime Hand Gesture.

M.I.A. Makes "F*ck You" Hand Sign At SB Halftime Show, NBC Spokesperson Apologizes

February 5, 2012 11:40 PM

Rapper M.I.A. stole the show during Super Bowl XLVI's halftime performance after getting caught on camera displaying a middle finger while taking stage alongside Madonna and Nicki Minaj.

Continue reading M.I.A. Makes "F*ck You" Hand Sign At SB Halftime Show, NBC Spokesperson Apologizes.

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".

M.I.A. Ready For Nicki Minaj & Madonna Super Bowl Takeover, "Might As Well Go There W/ America's Biggest Female Icons"

January 31, 2012 8:09 AM

United Kingdom rapper/singer M.I.A. has confirmed plans to head out to Indianapolis next weekend alongside Nicki Minaj and Madonna to perform at the annual Super Bowl game.

Continue reading M.I.A. Ready For Nicki Minaj & Madonna Super Bowl Takeover, "Might As Well Go There W/ America's Biggest Female Icons".

More Bow Wow Money Woes + Which Rapper Was Named GQ's 'Best Dressed Man'?

January 30, 2012 1:43 AM

Now she wanna photo, you already know tho. One ring rules 'em all, that's the motto n*gga. Frodo. What's good young world? Ayo it's tax season: And no, black people, you can't claim Red Tails as a dependent, I don't care how many times you went to see it. But, you can be thankful you ain't got the tax man shakin' you down for over 100K, like the homie Bow Wow.

Continue reading More Bow Wow Money Woes + Which Rapper Was Named GQ's 'Best Dressed Man'?.

Which Of These Rappers Bodied Their 'Stay Schemin' Freestyle?! [Listen & Speak]

January 21, 2012 9:00 AM

One of the cool things that I miss about the show Rap City: Tha Bassment were the freestyles. You'd see some of the hottest acts of the time goin' in over some of the popular beats of that era.

Continue reading Which Of These Rappers Bodied Their 'Stay Schemin' Freestyle?! [Listen & Speak].

Cee Lo Green Sends John Lennon Fans Into Fury, "Yo, I Meant No Disrespect"

January 4, 2012 10:00 PM

Goodie Mob's Cee Lo Green had some explaining to do following his New Year's Eve televised performance of late music icon John Lennon's "Imagine" after altering the song.

Continue reading Cee Lo Green Sends John Lennon Fans Into Fury, "Yo, I Meant No Disrespect".

Estelle Congratulates Jim Jones & Chrissy's "Love & Hip Hop" Engagement

January 4, 2012 11:00 AM

British artist Estelle has demonstrated her love for the weekly VH1 reality television series "Love & Hip Hop" by congratulating cast members Jim Jones and Chrissy Lampkin for finally getting engaged.

Continue reading Estelle Congratulates Jim Jones & Chrissy's "Love & Hip Hop" Engagement.

Katy Perry & Russell Brand Call It Quits, Divorce Papers Filed

December 30, 2011 8:35 PM

Add pop star Katy Perry and Russell Brand to the growing list of high-profile celebrity break-ups in 2011 as new reports claim the two are separating after a 14-month marriage.

Continue reading Katy Perry & Russell Brand Call It Quits, Divorce Papers Filed.

Kanye West London Relocation Speculation Develops, "West Could Be Set To Move To The UK"

December 30, 2011 12:00 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West's name is circulating online with rumors claiming he may be set to move to London in order to pursue his fashion dreams.

Continue reading Kanye West London Relocation Speculation Develops, "West Could Be Set To Move To The UK".

"I Took The Initiative Of Going Down To The Grammy Association..."

December 28, 2011 2:00 PM

With the Grammy Awards a few short months away, SOHH decided to chat with a few past award winners to see how much stock they place in receiving music's highest honor.

Continue reading "I Took The Initiative Of Going Down To The Grammy Association...".

Did Rihanna Steal The Concept Of Her New Video + ANOTHER Rapper Gets A Reality Show?!? [Click Here & Speak]

December 28, 2011 9:04 AM

You know, Hip Hop and R&B have always been "inspired" other forms of art. Tupac's "California Love" was an obvious ode to the Mad Max film series while Lil Wayne's Carter III album cover was clearly a tribute to the autobiography of America's 39th President.

Continue reading Did Rihanna Steal The Concept Of Her New Video + ANOTHER Rapper Gets A Reality Show?!? [Click Here & Speak].

Drake Reverses Sophomore Jinx W/ A Milli, Amy Winehouse Stays In Top 10, Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa Invade The Chart

December 21, 2011 12:40 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Drake proves the sophomore jinx is all hype with a million copies sold, Amy Winehouse's presence lives on in Top 10 plus Anthony Hamilton, Wiz Khalifa and Snoop Dogg invade the chart.

Continue reading Drake Reverses Sophomore Jinx W/ A Milli, Amy Winehouse Stays In Top 10, Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa Invade The Chart.

Nas Explains Disinterest In Rushing Music-Making Process [Video]

December 9, 2011 9:48 AM

New York rap veteran Nas recently reflected on his relationship with the late Amy Winehouse and how her disinterest in rushing out new records reflected his own style.

Continue reading Nas Explains Disinterest In Rushing Music-Making Process [Video].

Amy Winehouse, T-Pain, The Roots & Robin Thicke's First-Week Sales Projections Revealed

December 8, 2011 9:43 AM

Late Grammy-winning singer Amy Winehouse, T-Pain, The Roots and Robin Thicke are all expected to have their new albums debut on the Top 50 chart next week based on one-day estimates.

Continue reading Amy Winehouse, T-Pain, The Roots & Robin Thicke's First-Week Sales Projections Revealed.

N*ggas in England?! Jay-Z To Rap For Queen Elizabeth II [Click Here & Speak]

December 1, 2011 12:05 AM

"London, England, South of France. And all points between they know about your man" -- Jay-Z

Welp. Seems like Jigga wasn't lying. Queen Elizabeth II is turning 85, and British pop star Gary Barlow is building a nice starting line up of entertainers to help her party like it's 1929. This list of artists includes RocNation head honcho and rap icon Jay-Z.

Continue reading N*ggas in England?! Jay-Z To Rap For Queen Elizabeth II [Click Here & Speak].

"She Didn't Record Like 2Pac"

November 15, 2011 4:00 PM

Although late British singer Amy Winehouse has her Lioness: Hidden Treasures posthumous album dropping in just a few weeks, producer Salaam Remi promises she did not have a secret overload of unreleased records.

Continue reading "She Didn't Record Like 2Pac" .

Amber Rose Names Her Biggest Idol, "Most Of My Persona Has A Lot To Do With Him"

November 11, 2011 6:45 PM

Video vixen Amber Rose is proving her love for music is deeper than rap by revealing one of her biggest inspirations is Guns N'Roses guitarist Slash.

Continue reading Amber Rose Names Her Biggest Idol, "Most Of My Persona Has A Lot To Do With Him" .

"Amy [Winehouse] Sang On Songs That We Never Put Out W/ Nas"

November 9, 2011 10:00 PM

With the late Amy Winehouse's current Nas-featured "Like Smoke" currently circulating across the Internet, producer Salaam Remi explains how the duo's music never got out to the public until now.

Continue reading "Amy [Winehouse] Sang On Songs That We Never Put Out W/ Nas" .

Nas & Amy Winehouse's "Smoke" Fills The Air

November 3, 2011 8:39 AM

After news broke out earlier this week about a posthumous Amy Winehouse album dropping next month, the late singer's Nas collaboration has hit the Internet.

Continue reading Nas & Amy Winehouse's "Smoke" Fills The Air .

Nas & Amy Winehouse Blow "Smoke" Together

October 31, 2011 4:08 PM

Music fans hoping to hear the late Amy Winehouse and rap veteran Nas on the same track will finally get their wish on her upcoming posthumous release, Lioness: Hidden Treasures.

Continue reading Nas & Amy Winehouse Blow "Smoke" Together .

Amy Winehouse's Cause Of Death Finally Explained, Family Reacts

October 26, 2011 3:50 PM

After months of speculation surrounding the unexpected passing of Grammy-winning singer Amy Winehouse over the summer, a coroner's report claims she died from alcohol poisoning.

Continue reading Amy Winehouse's Cause Of Death Finally Explained, Family Reacts .

Jay-Z's Tough Guy Cred Gets Rejected, "He's Too Sweet Underneath"

October 19, 2011 4:18 PM

After rap mogul Jay-Z joked about sticking up Coldplay's Chris Martin during his younger days, the rocker has responded back and questioned Hov's toughness as a hustler.

Continue reading Jay-Z's Tough Guy Cred Gets Rejected, "He's Too Sweet Underneath".

"[They] Make The Kind Of Music That Just Makes You Feel Good"

October 10, 2011 11:25 AM

West Coast rapper Game recently talked about the success of his latest solo album, R.E.D., and also keyed people into what he is listening to these days.

Continue reading "[They] Make The Kind Of Music That Just Makes You Feel Good".

Nas Confirms Amy Winehouse's Subliminal Love Record

October 4, 2011 12:20 PM

Queens emcee Nas has confirmed past speculation and gossip claiming late singer Amy Winehouse's "Me & Mr. Jones" is, indeed, a dedication to him.

Continue reading Nas Confirms Amy Winehouse's Subliminal Love Record .

"I Love Adele, I Love Her So Much. I Know She's My Age, I Would Even Date Her"

September 6, 2011 11:45 AM

G.O.O.D. Music's Big Sean is hoping to take his music resume to the next level by revealing an interest to cross the ocean to collaborate with British singer Adele.

Continue reading "I Love Adele, I Love Her So Much. I Know She's My Age, I Would Even Date Her" .

Lil Wayne Wanted Amy, Amy, Amy Winehouse On "Carter IV"

September 3, 2011 2:14 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne's Tha Carter IV could have had a soulful British sound to it as new reports claim Weezy wanted the late Amy Winehouse on his latest solo effort.

Continue reading Lil Wayne Wanted Amy, Amy, Amy Winehouse On "Carter IV" .

"After The Roc Split ... We Had A Case That Kept Us Out Of The U.S."

August 23, 2011 3:00 PM

[SOHH highlights a newly-released single each week and offers a unique look at the song. After G-Note artist Hot Rod explained the inspiration behind his new track "Hot Girl", U.K. duo S.A.S. (Mega and Mayhem) and DJ D-Rocc discuss thei musical journey that inspired the song "Shout" from their U.S. Mixtape The Reintroduction.]

Continue reading "After The Roc Split ... We Had A Case That Kept Us Out Of The U.S.".

Hollywood Diva Anne Hathaway Finds Her Inner Weezy, "I Go Pop Pop Pop Pop Pop!!!" [Video]

August 18, 2011 5:14 PM

Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway found her inner Lil Wayne this week by unveiling a few rap bars live on late night talk show host Conan O'Brien's broadcast.

Continue reading Hollywood Diva Anne Hathaway Finds Her Inner Weezy, "I Go Pop Pop Pop Pop Pop!!!" [Video].

Nas On Being Amy Winehouse's Mr. Jones, "She Had This Big Spirit For This Little Body" [Video]

August 11, 2011 11:55 AM

Rap veteran Nas has opened up about his feelings toward the late Amy Winehouse and explained how much respect he has for the mark she left with her music. 

Continue reading Nas On Being Amy Winehouse's Mr. Jones, "She Had This Big Spirit For This Little Body" [Video].

"Me & Amy Winehouse Were Good Friends, We Talked On Skype A Lot"

August 8, 2011 3:05 PM

After getting name checked by late singer Amy Winehouse in a recent posthumous interview as a rap duet wish, SOHH hit up rapper Rah Digga to get her reaction to revelation.

Continue reading "Me & Amy Winehouse Were Good Friends, We Talked On Skype A Lot" .

Kelly Rowland & Joss Stone's First-Week Sales Projections Revealed

July 28, 2011 9:47 AM

R&B stars Kelly Rowland and Joss Stone's first-week sales projections for their new albums, Here I Am and LP1, have been revealed.

Continue reading Kelly Rowland & Joss Stone's First-Week Sales Projections Revealed.

Beyonce Runs The Gold, DJ Khaled Finds His Best In Top 5 & Amy Winehouse Resurrects The Chart

July 27, 2011 11:50 AM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Beyonce lives up to her album title, DJ Khaled finds a cozy spot in Top 5 and the late Amy Winehouse helps resurrect the chart.

Continue reading Beyonce Runs The Gold, DJ Khaled Finds His Best In Top 5 & Amy Winehouse Resurrects The Chart.

Amy Winehouse Posthumous Interview Reveals Dream Rap Duets

July 27, 2011 10:45 AM

In an interview unearthed days after her death, late Grammy-winning singer Amy Winehouse reveals her admiration toward hip-hop by naming the rappers she would've like to have collaborated with.

Continue reading Amy Winehouse Posthumous Interview Reveals Dream Rap Duets .

Jay-Z Pays Homage To Amy Winehouse, "My Favorite Song By This Amazing Talent"

July 25, 2011 5:13 PM

Grammy-winning rapper Jay-Z has paid his respect to late singer Amy Winehouse and revealed his favorite record from the 27 year-old's two album catalogue.

Continue reading Jay-Z Pays Homage To Amy Winehouse, "My Favorite Song By This Amazing Talent".

Amy Winehouse's Record Label Issues Statement, Album Sales Soar

July 24, 2011 11:09 AM

Late Grammy-winning singer Amy Winehouse's record label, Universal Music Group, has issued a statement on the 27 year-old's unexpected death over the weekend.

Continue reading Amy Winehouse's Record Label Issues Statement, Album Sales Soar.

BREAKING: Amy Winehouse Found Dead, Diddy, Big Boi, Usher & Q-Tip React

July 23, 2011 12:15 PM

Grammy-winning singer Amy Winehouse has left fans in mourning this weekend as reports have emerged claiming the 27 year-old songbird was found dead in her London home.

Continue reading BREAKING: Amy Winehouse Found Dead, Diddy, Big Boi, Usher & Q-Tip React.

Interscope & YouTube Shakedown Rapper For Eminem, "Don't Know If I Should Be Angry Or Privileged"

July 20, 2011 11:20 AM

Interscope Records' head Jimmy Iovine made a major move recently as new reports claim the music mogul forced YouTube take down a song by UK artist Skepta for Grammy-winning rapper Eminem.

Continue reading Interscope & YouTube Shakedown Rapper For Eminem, "Don't Know If I Should Be Angry Or Privileged".

Eminem's Digital Sales Record Shattered By UK Star

July 18, 2011 9:15 AM

Grammy-winning rapper Eminem's recent achievement as the only artist to sell over one million digital copies of an album has already been outdone by United Kingdom singer Adele.

Continue reading Eminem's Digital Sales Record Shattered By UK Star.

Jay-Z Made Glastonbury Big Spenders, "The Year He Played We Nearly Went Bankrupt"

July 11, 2011 4:10 PM

Known for selling out Madison Square Garden in the United States, rap mogul Jay-Z nearly forced England's annual Glastonbury Festival to become bankrupt after headlining three years ago.

Continue reading Jay-Z Made Glastonbury Big Spenders, "The Year He Played We Nearly Went Bankrupt".

Jay-Z Bends It Like Beckham, Partners W/ UK Soccer Star

July 4, 2011 7:16 PM

Music mogul Jay-Z is taking his talent across the sea by venturing into a restaurant with English soccer star Ashley Cole in the United Kingdom.

Continue reading Jay-Z Bends It Like Beckham, Partners W/ UK Soccer Star.

B.o.B.'s "Airplanes" Producer Crashes Tyler The Creator Diss, "I Would Way Prefer Him To Hate My Music"

June 10, 2011 1:40 PM

The producer behind B.o.B.'s "Airplanes" has come forward to speak on Odd Future's Tyler the Creator calling him out over records he has produced.

Continue reading B.o.B.'s "Airplanes" Producer Crashes Tyler The Creator Diss, "I Would Way Prefer Him To Hate My Music".

UK Pop Royalty Receives Backlash Over Odd Future Co-Sign

April 18, 2011 9:16 AM

Grammy-winning pop star Adele reveals the backlash fans gave her after publicly praising Odd Future in the new issue of Rolling Stone magazine.

Continue reading UK Pop Royalty Receives Backlash Over Odd Future Co-Sign.

Jay-Z's Travels "The Moon & The Sky" W/ R&B Royalty [Audio]

April 9, 2011 6:50 AM

Rap mogul Jay-Z's rumored guest feature on R&B singer Sade's "The Moon and the Sky" remix has officially struck the Internet weeks before her Ultimate Collection compilation album hits stores.

Continue reading Jay-Z's Travels "The Moon & The Sky" W/ R&B Royalty [Audio].

Jay-Z's Roc Nation Artist Arrested On Murder Charge

April 7, 2011 8:27 AM

Rap mogul Jay-Z's Roc Nation artist K. Koke is reportedly facing an attempted murder charge dating back to an early March shooting.

Continue reading Jay-Z's Roc Nation Artist Arrested On Murder Charge.

Nicki Minaj On Dream Date, "I Had The Pleasure Of Meeting Him & My Life Will Never Be The Same"

March 31, 2011 8:30 AM

Young Money's Nicki Minaj has confirmed recent reports tying her to former "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell and explained how their face-to-face date changed her life.

Continue reading Nicki Minaj On Dream Date, "I Had The Pleasure Of Meeting Him & My Life Will Never Be The Same".

Nicki Minaj Set To Have A "Phenomenal" Year, Says Simon Cowell

March 25, 2011 9:15 PM

Television producer Simon Cowell has opened up about his admiration toward Young Money's Nicki Minaj and why she is night your typical overnight celebrity.

Continue reading Nicki Minaj Set To Have A "Phenomenal" Year, Says Simon Cowell.

Jay-Z Gets His 'Ultimate' Date W/ R&B Royalty

March 24, 2011 12:25 PM

Jay-Z will finally grace the same track as renowned singer Sade prepares to release a compilation entitled, The Ultimate Collection.

Continue reading Jay-Z Gets His 'Ultimate' Date W/ R&B Royalty.

Nicki Minaj's "X"-Rated Meetings Confirmed

March 23, 2011 11:25 AM

After weekend reports emerged claiming rap star Nicki Minaj was in talks to become involved with reality show "The X-Factor," executive producer Simon Cowell has confirmed the hype.

Continue reading Nicki Minaj's "X"-Rated Meetings Confirmed.

Lil Wayne, Drake, & Birdman Plan Summer Reign

March 9, 2011 3:30 PM

Cash Money/Young Money's Drake, Lil Wayne, Birdman and other roster artists' projected album release dates have leaked online and show multiple albums set to drop over the summer.

Continue reading Lil Wayne, Drake, & Birdman Plan Summer Reign.

Kanye West's Abortion Tweets Spark Uproar, "This Is Wrong On So Many Levels"

February 25, 2011 11:30 AM

Often embattled rapper Kanye West's latest Twitter remarks regarding abortion procedures have angered pop singer Lily Allen who responded to the hitmaker.

Continue reading Kanye West's Abortion Tweets Spark Uproar, "This Is Wrong On So Many Levels".

"[Kanye West] May Not Be Your Cup Of Tea, But Don't Ridicule"

January 27, 2011 12:40 PM

Iconic singer/pianist Elton John has vouched his support for the often-criticized hip-hop genre, and praised controversial artists Kanye West and Eminem for their creativity.

Continue reading "[Kanye West] May Not Be Your Cup Of Tea, But Don't Ridicule".

Jay-Z Rocs UK Nation W/ New Rhyme Slinger

January 18, 2011 3:30 PM

Rap mogul Jay-Z's Roc Nation artist roster continues to grow as United Kingdom-based rapper K. Koke has officially aligned himself with the management, publishing and entertainment company.

Continue reading Jay-Z Rocs UK Nation W/ New Rhyme Slinger.

Soulja Boy Upset Over Latest Roc Nation Signing, "Jay-Z Beat Me To It!!"

January 4, 2011 9:35 AM

Atlanta rapper Soulja Boy Tell Em has revealed his reaction to Jay-Z signing United Kingdom singer Cher Lloyd to Roc Nation last week and admitted wanting to have her on his Stacks On Deck record label.

Continue reading Soulja Boy Upset Over Latest Roc Nation Signing, "Jay-Z Beat Me To It!!".

Jay-Z Arms Roc Nation W/ New Signing

December 30, 2010 3:50 PM

Rap mogul Jay-Z has reportedly expanded his Roc Nation roster by adding 16-year-old sensation Cher Lloyd to his team.

Continue reading Jay-Z Arms Roc Nation W/ New Signing.

Dr. Dre's "I Need A Doctor" Inspired Nas

December 29, 2010 4:25 PM

As we prepare to head into 2011, producer Alex Da Kid recently spoke with SOHH to update fans on the progress of his contributions to Nas' upcoming solo album.

Continue reading Dr. Dre's "I Need A Doctor" Inspired Nas.

Drake "Fighting To Make" Dream Collaborations A Reality

December 16, 2010 8:39 AM

Grammy-nominated rapper Drake has updated fans on his pursuit of securing music veterans Andre 3000 and Sade for a dream collaboration entering into 2011.

Continue reading Drake "Fighting To Make" Dream Collaborations A Reality.

Alex Da Kid Defends "Detox" Delay, "It'll Definitely Live Up To The Hype"

December 13, 2010 5:30 PM

As Dr. Dre's Detox buzz intensifies while approaching an actual release date, SOHH sat down with contributing producer Alex Da Kid for his take on the project's 11-year deferral.

Continue reading Alex Da Kid Defends "Detox" Delay, "It'll Definitely Live Up To The Hype".

Alex Da Kid On "Takeover" Versus "Ether" Debate, "Both Meant So Much To Hip-Hop"

December 6, 2010 1:30 PM

In light of Jay-Z's recent admission that he felt his "Takeover" was a better diss record than Nas' "Ether", SOHH hit up producer Alex Da Kid to get his take on the debate.

Continue reading Alex Da Kid On "Takeover" Versus "Ether" Debate, "Both Meant So Much To Hip-Hop".

Eminem & B.o.B. Hitmaker Predicts Grammy Awards Night Sweep

December 3, 2010 6:10 PM

After being nominated in five Grammy Awards categories for his work on B.o.B.'s "Airplanes Part II" and Eminem's "Love the Way You Lie," SOHH sat down with hitmaker Alex Da Kid to get predictions on the upcoming big night.

Continue reading Eminem & B.o.B. Hitmaker Predicts Grammy Awards Night Sweep.

Red Bull Music Academy Culture Clash Competitors Go Head To Head In L.A.

November 20, 2010 4:10 PM

The Red Bull Music Academy Culture Clash competition will break ground in the United States early next month, and will feature four music groups against one another in Los Angeles.

Continue reading Red Bull Music Academy Culture Clash Competitors Go Head To Head In L.A..

DJ Ironik Stabbed In Robbery, Rushed To Hospital

November 6, 2010 10:36 AM

United Kingdom's DJ Ironik became victim to a physical attack Saturday (November 6) morning after being stabbed and rushed to a hospital in London.

Continue reading DJ Ironik Stabbed In Robbery, Rushed To Hospital.

Jay-Z Gets Rejected By R&B Royalty, "I'm Too Scared"

October 17, 2010 10:05 PM

Hip-Hop veteran Jay-Z is reportedly one of the latest artists to be turned down for a collaboration with renowned singer Sade.

Continue reading Jay-Z Gets Rejected By R&B Royalty, "I'm Too Scared".

Drake Cherishes The Day With Sade

October 6, 2010 1:40 PM

Young Money rapper Drake has spoken about his recent outing with one of his R&B inspirations and past Thank Me Later collaboration hopeful, Sade.

Continue reading Drake Cherishes The Day With Sade.

Yung Berg's Chain Snatcher Accuses Him Of Snitching, "I Know You Told The FBI" [Video]

October 5, 2010 11:20 AM

A day after rapper Yung Berg confirmed reports of his Batman chain being stolen, the alleged criminal, rapper Rowdy-T, has confronted the remarks and accused him of speaking with legal authorities.

Continue reading Yung Berg's Chain Snatcher Accuses Him Of Snitching, "I Know You Told The FBI" [Video].

Yung Berg Breaks Silence On Batman Chain Jacking

October 4, 2010 2:00 PM

Rapper Yung Berg has come forward to confirm recent speculation that he was robbed for his Batman chain by a United Kingdom emcee.

Continue reading Yung Berg Breaks Silence On Batman Chain Jacking .

Eminem Battles Rick Ross For No. 1, Drake Loses A Step, Big Boi Keeps His Foot In Top 15

July 28, 2010 11:36 AM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Eminem and Rick Ross battle for the top spot, Drake loses a step inside of Top 5 and Big Boi remains within the Top 15.

Continue reading Eminem Battles Rick Ross For No. 1, Drake Loses A Step, Big Boi Keeps His Foot In Top 15.

Eminem Remains On Top, M.I.A. Slides Into Top 10, Curren$y, Paul Wall & CNN Invade The Charts

July 21, 2010 12:05 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Eminem remains dominate atop the competition, M.I.A. debuts in the Top 10 plus new releases from Curren$y, Paul Wall and Capone-N-Nore invade the charts.

Continue reading Eminem Remains On Top, M.I.A. Slides Into Top 10, Curren$y, Paul Wall & CNN Invade The Charts.

Jay-Z & Sade To Unite For Alicia Keys' Annual NY Concert, "They're Both Icons & Major Influences Of Mine"

July 15, 2010 1:30 PM

Music icons Jay-Z and Sade will reportedly unite this fall to perform at Alicia Keys' seventh annual Black Ball New York in Manhattan.

Continue reading Jay-Z & Sade To Unite For Alicia Keys' Annual NY Concert, "They're Both Icons & Major Influences Of Mine".

M.I.A. Says Nicki Minaj "Runs" The Rap Game, "It's Been A While Since A Female Rapper Has Come Up"

July 12, 2010 9:00 AM

United Kingdom rapper M.I.A. recently shared her thoughts on Young Money's Nicki Minaj and said the femcee was running hip-hop.

Continue reading M.I.A. Says Nicki Minaj "Runs" The Rap Game, "It's Been A While Since A Female Rapper Has Come Up".

Beyonce Survives London Car Crash, "She Was Lucky To Be Alive"

July 8, 2010 10:30 AM

R&B super star Beyonce reportedly avoided injury in London this week when her car was struck by a taxi.

Continue reading Beyonce Survives London Car Crash, "She Was Lucky To Be Alive".

M.I.A. Stores Away Perfect Song For Jay-Z, "He's Never Done Anything Like [This]"

July 6, 2010 9:50 AM

United Kingdom rapper M.I.A. recently talked about her admiration for Jay-Z and said she has the "perfect" song for the hip-hop veteran.

Continue reading M.I.A. Stores Away Perfect Song For Jay-Z, "He's Never Done Anything Like [This]".

Missy Elliot "Kicked Off" Stage During Wireless Festival [Video]

July 5, 2010 9:35 AM

Rapper Missy Elliot was reportedly booted off stage this past weekend after arriving late to London's annual Wireless Festival.

Continue reading Missy Elliot "Kicked Off" Stage During Wireless Festival [Video].

M.I.A. Picks Nas Over Jay-Z, "It's Important That People Respect Him Because He's Done A Lot" [Video]

June 25, 2010 3:45 PM

Rapper M.I.A. recently shared her thoughts on Nas and said the rap veteran should be respected for his contributions to hip-hop.

Continue reading M.I.A. Picks Nas Over Jay-Z, "It's Important That People Respect Him Because He's Done A Lot" [Video] .

Estelle On Kanye West's Comeback, "He Speaks The Absolute Truth, No Editing Or Tailoring"

June 25, 2010 1:40 PM

R&B singer Estelle recently shared her thoughts on Kanye West making a rap comeback and said his ability to say what is on his mind will be his greatest asset.

Continue reading Estelle On Kanye West's Comeback, "He Speaks The Absolute Truth, No Editing Or Tailoring".

Diddy Wanted Music That Made Him "Feel Like A White Man", Says Alex Da Kid

June 16, 2010 5:35 PM

Rap mogul Diddy recently linked with producer Alex da Kid to help work on his upcoming Last Train to Paris album and had some unusual beat-making requests.

Continue reading Diddy Wanted Music That Made Him "Feel Like A White Man", Says Alex Da Kid.

Nicki Minaj's "Massive Attack" Producer Takes On Criticism, "I Think It May Have Been Too Different"

June 15, 2010 5:55 PM

Nicki Minaj's "Massive Attack" producer, Alex da Kid, has responded to the song's lukewarm reception.

Continue reading Nicki Minaj's "Massive Attack" Producer Takes On Criticism, "I Think It May Have Been Too Different".

Alex da Kid On B.o.B.'s Rise To Fame, "He's Not Just A Regular Rapper, He's Super Talented"

June 13, 2010 9:08 AM

With B.o.B. continuing to ride the success of his hit "Airplanes" record, SOHH spoke with its producer, Alex da Kid, to get his take on the rapper's rise.

Continue reading Alex da Kid On B.o.B.'s Rise To Fame, "He's Not Just A Regular Rapper, He's Super Talented".

Nas Searches For Mass Appeal On New Album, Links With Eminem & B.o.B.'s Producer

June 11, 2010 3:45 PM

Grammy-nominated rapper Nas has officially hooked up with producer Alex da Kid for work on his upcoming untitled solo album.

Continue reading Nas Searches For Mass Appeal On New Album, Links With Eminem & B.o.B.'s Producer.

Plies Wants To Hop On Susan Boyle Duet, "She's Probably At The Top Of My List"

June 4, 2010 10:30 AM

Southern rapper Plies has come forward to express his interest and hope to record a collaboration with Scottish record-smashing singer Susan Boyle.

Continue reading Plies Wants To Hop On Susan Boyle Duet, "She's Probably At The Top Of My List".

Nas & Damian Marley Make A Relatively Big Start At No. 5, Janelle Monae Breaks Top 20, Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek Debut

May 26, 2010 2:00 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Nas and Damian Marley open at No. 5, Janelle Monae lands in Top 20 and Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek make their return to the charts.

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M.I.A. Questions Lady Gaga's Impact, "You Can't Really Say That She's Culturally A Change"

May 26, 2010 12:40 PM

M.I.A. recently questioned whether or not Lady Gaga should be compared to iconic performer Madonna.

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Justin Bieber Returns To The Top, B.o.B. Locks Down Top 20 & Bruno Mars Debuts On The Charts

May 19, 2010 12:45 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, teen sensation Justin Bieber returns to the top, B.o.B. holds down Top 20 and newcomer Bruno Mars lands on the charts.

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Cash Money's Jay Sean On Jailed Lil Wayne, "[Baby & Slim] See Him Once A Week"

May 17, 2010 12:15 PM

Cash Money Records' Jay Sean has revealed that label founders Baby and Slim visit their incarcerated artist, Lil Wayne, on a weekly basis.

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Justin Bieber Fever Still Contagious, Usher Holds Down No. 4, Gucci Mane Leaves His Imprint On The Charts

April 21, 2010 3:10 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Justin Bieber fever is still contagious at No. 1, Usher finds himself at No. 4 and Gucci Mane leaves an imprint on the charts.

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Justin Bieber Fever Knocks Down Usher, Monica Still Standing In Top 10, Wu-Massacre Suffers Big Drop

April 14, 2010 1:40 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Justin Bieber fever returns to top the charts, Usher settles for second best and Monica continues to stand tall in the Top 10.

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Usher Dominates The Charts, Erykah Badu Streaks Into No. 4, Method Man, Raekwon & Ghostface Massacre Top 20

April 7, 2010 1:15 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Usher looks down at his competition from the top, Erykah Badu streaks her way into No. 4 and new releases from Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah and E-40 debut on the charts.

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Marvin Sapp Stands Tall At No. 2, Ludacris Battles Top 5 & Sade Holds Steady

March 24, 2010 11:50 AM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Marvin Sapp reaches No. 2 to lead the pack, Ludacris takes his battle to No. 3 and Sade remains steady in Top 10.

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Drake Responds To Sade's Collabo Snub, "I Don't Think She Really Knows Who I Am"

March 18, 2010 11:00 AM

Though he expressed interest in working with her before, Young Money's Drake said he understands Sade's reason for turning down collaboration opportunities.

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Ludacris Battles For No. 1, Gorillaz Swing Into Top 5 & Kidz In The Hall Drop Third Album

March 17, 2010 1:20 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Ludacris battles his way to the top of the charts, Gorillaz swing into the Top 5 and rap duo Kidz In The Hall miss the Top 200.

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Sade Slides Down To No. 2, DJ Khaled Hits The Top 20, Raheem DeVaughn & Jason Derulo Invade The Charts

March 10, 2010 2:25 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Sade loses a step to No. 2, DJ Khaled finds a win in the Top 20 plus new releases from R&B singers Raheem DeVaughn and Jason Derulo invade the charts.

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Snoop Dogg Wins Overseas Battle, Fights His Way Back Into The United Kingdom

March 4, 2010 5:55 PM

West Coast rap veteran Snoop Dogg was granted the right to re-enter the United Kingdom after being banned from the country for over three years.

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Cash Money's Jay Sean Wants Jay-Z & Beyonce Collabo, "I Know That's Being Extremely Greedy"

March 3, 2010 4:05 PM

Cash Money Records' R&B singer Jay Sean has opened up about his aim to snag a collaboration with Jay-Z and Beyonce.

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Sade Cherishes The Top, Black Eyed Peas Hold Down No. 4 & Lil Wayne Falls From Top 5

March 3, 2010 12:50 PM

In this week's Sales Wrap, Sade remains ahead of her competition, The Black Eyed Peas move down to No. 4 and Lil Wayne finds himself outside of the Top 5.

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Robin Thicke On Sade's Comeback, "Her Voice Has Stayed Amazing"

February 28, 2010 12:00 PM

R&B hitmaker Robin Thicke has shared his thoughts on Sade's Soldier of Love and what her comeback means for their genre.

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Sade's "Soldier Of Love" Marching Towards 185K In Second Week Sales

February 22, 2010 10:40 AM

Music veteran Sade's Soldier of Love comeback album is projected to sell up to 185,000 copies in its second week in retail stores.

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Sade On Co-Signing Raekwon's MC Skills, "I Think He's A Poet"

February 17, 2010 10:40 AM

Renowned singer Sade has opened up about her recent co-sign of Wu-Tang Clan's Raekwon and labeled the emcee as a "poet."

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Sade On Not Collaborating W/ Kanye West & Drake, "I've Always Avoided Working Outside My Safety Zone"

February 16, 2010 4:00 PM

Renowned singer Sade has opened up about possible collaboration talks with Kanye West and Drake and explained why she stays away from guest features.

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Sade's "Soldier Of Love" Projected To Sell 425K In First-Week Sales

February 10, 2010 5:00 PM

Soul singer Sade's Soldier of Love is reportedly en route to debut ahead of the competition next week with one-day estimates of 425,000 copies.

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