G.O.O.D. Music's Kid Cudi has decided to once again unplug from popular social networking website Twitter and focus solely on his upcoming WZRD album, dropping later this month.
Continue reading Kid Cudi Doesn't Give A Twit, Unplugs From Twitterville Again.
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.
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".
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".
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".
Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa recently opened up about putting on for his hometown hip-hop scene and how his recent success is paving the way for newcomers.
Continue reading Wiz Khalifa Says He's Putting On For His City, "Philly Is More East Coast Than Pittsburgh".
Bad Boy Records CEO Diddy cannot stay mum any longer and has finallly broken his silence on an upcoming television venture which would allow him to own a music-themed cable network.
Continue reading Diddy Breaks Silence On TV Takeover, "That's Something That Kinda Leaked To The Press".
Maybach Music Group's Wale recently gave his input on the SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) being discussed by the government and admitted he is not fully up on the current debate.
Continue reading Wale Weighs In On SOPA Dispute, "I Keep My Mouth Shut If I'm Not All The Way Knowing..." [Video].
Comedian Chris Rock has credited the recent pairing of Jay-Z and Kanye West with their platinum-selling Watch the Throne joint album for fueling plans to hook-up with estranged stand-up comic Dave Chappelle.
Continue reading Kanye West & Jay-Z Fuel Chris Rock/Dave Chappelle Reunion Plans.
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.
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.
West Coast rapper Lil B recently dished out his feelings on the current state of hip-hop and admitted after years of respect for the game, rap has simply turned into a joke.
Continue reading Lil B On The State Of Hip-Hop, "It's A Joke to Me Now" [Video].
Former Murder Inc. CEO Irv Gotti has clarified speculation on being anti-Def Jam and wanting to takeover the historic label's presidential vacancy after numerous controversial remarks last fall.
Continue reading Irv Gotti Sets The Record Straight, "I Didn't Start The 'Irv Gotti For President' Thing".
Rap newcomer Freddie Gibbs recently talked about the "gangster" label in hip-hop and why he does not mind getting painted as the music industry's bad guy.
Continue reading "So Many N*ggas In This [Rap] Sh*t Is P*ssy".
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.
Rap mogul Jay-Z's 40/40 Club experienced minor complications shortly after its reopening this week in New York City after failing a health inspection.
Continue reading Jay-Z's 40/40 Club Fails Health Inspection, Temporarily Shut Down.
Newly signed Bad Boy Records artist French Montana has opened up on bringing New York rap back to the forefront and why 2012 is his time to shine for the East Coast region.
Continue reading "It Seems Like There's Been A Dark Cloud Over New York & The East Coast".
After hitmaker Swizz Beatz made headlines this week as the alleged mastermind behind file-sharing website Megaupload, his attorney has stepped forward to clear up the speculation.
Continue reading UPDATE: Swizz Beatz's Megaupload Connection Explained, Lawyer Sets The Record Straight.
After Australian supermodel Jessica Gomes revealed she is the voice behind rap star Rick Ross' catchy "Maybach Music" voiceovers, the overseas hottie has now given her take on rapper Iggy Azalea bringing mainstream attention to their country.
Continue reading Jessica Gomes On Iggy Getting Jiggy In America, "I Think That's What We Need".
Former Murder Inc. CEO Irv Gotti is still hot over Def Jam not having a president in place and explained why the iconic label is hurting its name by leaving the position unoccupied.
Continue reading Irv Gotti To Def Jam: "[They] Ain't F*cking W/ Me, I'm Too Much Of A N*gga" [Video].
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".
Rap mogul Jay-Z has killed the speculation and rumors suggesting he recently pledged to refrain from utilizing the term "b*tch" in light of the birth of his daughter.
Continue reading Jay-Z Says B*tch Please, Denies Banning B-Word From Rhymes.
Terror Squad leader Fat Joe has revealed his ability to make club anthems with the right hit single and why most times it comes from having natural instinct.
Continue reading Fat Joe Describes His Hit-Making Ability, "You Gotta Have An Ear For It" [Video].
Rap veteran LL Cool J recently shed light on the music industry and explained why he feels the radio business is ultimately hurting all genres.
Continue reading LL Cool J Diagnoses Music's Worst Sickness, "It Makes You Want To Throw Up" [Video].
Interscope Records CEO Jimmy Iovine has stepped forward to clear the air on reports claiming popular Beats By Dre headphones line has parted ways with longtime manufacturer Monster Cable.
Continue reading Jimmy Iovine On Beats By Dre/Monster Split, "We've Grown So Fast We Have To Be Nimble".
Music mogul Dr. Dre's successful Beats By Dre will have to find a new manufacturing partner as reports claim the headphones line is cutting its ties with Monster Cable Products.
Continue reading Dr. Dre's Beats Splits Ways W/ Monster Supplier.
West Coast rap veteran Snoop Dogg continues to make headlines this month with reports revealing he has launched his own tobacco cigar line, Executive Branch.
Continue reading Snoop Dogg Puff, Puff, Puffs New Weedless Cigar Brand.
G-Unit's DJ Whoo Kid recently reflected on his role as rap star 50 Cent's personal deejay and how often he gets handed a pink slip only to come back and resume his duties.
Continue reading DJ Whoo Kid On Receiving 50 Cent's Pink Slip, "I Don't Mind Getting Fired" [Video].
G-Unit leader 50 Cent has once again clarified recent Twitter remarks which left fans wondering about his mental well-being and said he is not on the verge of committing suicide.
Continue reading 50 Cent Drowns Suicidal Rumors, "What I Was Trying To Say Is What Do You Want Your Legacy To Be?" [Video].
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.
Continue reading Birdman Addresses Young Buck & Lil B Cash Money Signing Rumors.
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.
Continue reading Rick Ross' Dream Comes True, "Just Spoke To My Biggest Musical Influence For The 1st Time".
G-Unit leader 50 Cent has publicly apologized over a recent anti-Intercope Records rant upon realizing he mistakenly placed the blame on the music empire over unauthorized records getting leaked.
Continue reading 50 Cent Issues Open Apology, "Sorry To Team At Interscope For Overreacting!".
Grammy-winning rapper Ludacris plans to insert his complete focus on the forthcoming opening of his Chicken & Beer restaurant at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport by revealing plans to shutdown his other hometown restaurant, Straits.
Continue reading Ludacris' Atlanta Restaurant Closes Its Doors For Good.
Young Money star Nicki Minaj has even more reasons to smile at the start of a new year with reports claiming she has passed platinum-selling rapper Eminem as the most followed hip-hop artist on Twitter.
Continue reading Nicki Minaj Did It On Em, Storms Past Slim Shady As Twitter's Hottest Rapper.
Detroit rapper Danny Brown may be known for his Midwest background, however, the emcee claims he has found the next Notorious B.I.G. in rap newcomer Mr. Muthaf*ckin' eXquire.
Continue reading "Nobody Even Said It, But To Me, He's The New Biggie Smalls".
Maybach Music Group's Masspike Miles has come forward to confirm that affiliated rapper Pill is not a member of the label's roster, but also refuses to address his recent label woes seemingly aimed at Rick Ross.
Continue reading MMG's Masspike Miles Gives Pill Silent Treatment, "Any Of That F*ck Sh*t, I Don't Talk About It" [Audio].
With hip-hop's health awareness growing as rappers like Fat Joe and Styles P. eat healthier and even video vixen Amber Rose quitting a smoking habit, SOHH reached out to formerly obese radio veteran Big Boy to get his take.
Continue reading "No Disrespect To Anyone, But We Spent A Lot Of Time Showing Cats How To Make It Rain".
Newly-added "Love & Hip Hop" star Erica Mena is stepping forward to clear the air on speculation stemming from Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy's "My Infamous Life" autobiography describing an alleged sexual encounter between the two.
Continue reading "Love & Hip Hop" Star Says Prodigy Never Got Deep Inside Her, Denies Rapper's Sexual Claims.
Grammy-winning rapper Ludacris has continued to take executive steps into 2012 by announcing plans to open another restaurant in Georgia, to be located in an airport terminal.
Continue reading Ludacris Brings Music To Reality, Announces "Chicken & Beer" Eateries.
Although 50 Cent broke the news of his new Street King energy drink getting distributed by Pepsi Co earlier this week, refuting details have emerged against the platinum-selling rapper's claim.
Continue reading 50 Cent's Street King/Pepsi Deal Refuted, Distribution Details Emerge.
Grammy-winning rapper Lupe Fiasco may have won a small battle last year releasing the long-delayed Lasers LP, however, he now reveals there are still complications with Atlantic Records.
Continue reading Lupe Fiasco Reveals Unchanged Atlantic Records Woes, "It's Not On Me".
Although many hip-hop crews have been known to boast a strong female presence, SOHH decided to hit up Diplomat Jim Jones for his take on his Harlem collective's boys-only status.
Continue reading "I Actually Sent A Record Out To Nicki Minaj A Minute Ago. She Said She Wasn't Really Feeling It".
Brooklyn rapper Fabolous has offered his take on G-Unit general 50 Cent using his fame and fortune to help fight global hunger with the new Street King energy drink campaign.
Continue reading Fabolous Salutes 50 Cent's Street King Movement [Video].
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".
The LOX's Jadakiss recently offered his take on having longevity in hip-hop and how being a seasoned rap veteran gives him leverage over some current mainstream sensations.
Continue reading Jadakiss Can't Kiss The Game Goodbye, "There's A Lot Of Artists Scorching Hot Right Now, That Won't Have A 5-Year Career".
With the transition of rap stars like Jay-Z and Rick Ross as CEOs of their own record labels, SOHH previously hit up Houston rapper Paul Wall to find out if he would ever add an executive role to his resume.
Continue reading "I Don't Want To Be A Babysitter & Have To Tell Another Grown Man What To Do".
Maybach Music Group's Pill is raising eyebrows Wednesday (December 28) night after publicly experiencing a Twitter meltdown over label woes.
Continue reading MMG's Pill Melts Down Over Label, "Artist Sign Deals, Label Doesn't Do Sh*t For Them".
Mobb Deep's Prodigy and Havoc have offered their take on independent artists currently reaching new heights and making the major record labels finally take notice of their grind.
Continue reading Prodigy & Havoc Roll Deep W/ Indie Grinders, "You Get All Of This Commercial Music & You Hear It A Million Times A Day" [Video].
Known for being a part of 50 Cent's G-Unit family and having his own radio show on Eminem's Shade 45, SOHH decided to previously reach out to DJ Whoo Kid and find out which rap star makes for a better boss.
Continue reading "If You Try To Trick Or Scare 50 Cent It's Over. We Don't Know What The Outcome Would Be".
Bad Boy Records CEO Diddy may have recently signed rapper French Montana to his growing music empire, but heading into 2012 the rap mogul is looking to place large emphasis on taking over the television and film industry.
Continue reading "I'm One Of The Most Successful African-American Television Executive Producers In History".
Midwest rapper Nelly is reportedly in trouble with major credit card company American Express with reports claiming he owes over $20,000 in charges.
Continue reading Nelly In Trouble W/ Major Credit Card Company, Rapper Owes $20K.
As earphones competition heats up with individual lines by Dr. Dre, Ludacris, 50 Cent and RZA now in stores, SOHH decided to hit up Munitio headphones marketing director Robert Benjamin to find out how his brand is competing against hip-hop endorsed products.
Continue reading "I Think A Lot Of People Want To Capitalize Off Their Name Brands".
West Coast rap newcomer Kreayshawn recently opened up on her rags to riches rise in hip-hop and how she nearly ended up having a career doing blue collar work.
Continue reading Kreayshawn Traded Janitor Gig For A Shot At Fame, "I Learned How To Power-Wash Cement".
Wu-Tang Clan member RZA recently shared his thoughts on why the crew have been able to maintain a longstanding buzz since the early 1990's and their ability to succeed with retail ventures.
Continue reading RZA On Fans Keeping The Wu Flag Waving, "They Enter Our World & Vice Versa".
With 50 Cent's new SMS By 50 headphones in stores this holiday season, SOHH reached out to SMS Audio President Brian Nohe to get his take on competing with other celebrity-endorsed headsets like super producers Dr. Dre's Beats By Dre and RZA's Chambers By RZA.
Continue reading 50 Cent's SMS Audio President Says G-G-Get Ready, "There's More Than Enough Room For Good, Solid Competitors".
Super producer Bangladesh recently offered his take on beatmakers jacking his style and why he is often more offended than flattered by his sound getting abused.
Continue reading Bangladesh Tells Other Producers To Stop Biting, "They Say Imitation Is A Form Of Flattery, But...".
Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA recently opened up about his relationship with Kanye West and how the Grammy-winning rapper/producer's determination and focus have elevated his career.
Continue reading RZA Says Kanye West's Got All Of The Lights, "I've Never Seen That From A Rapper Before" [Video].
Months after the unexpected passing of music pioneer Sylvia Robinson, Wu-Tang Clan's Ghostface Killah has reflected on her death and just how powerful of an industry figure she really was.
Continue reading Ghostface Killah On Mother Of Hip-Hop's Passing, "She Was Very Intelligent & Smart" [Video].
Slaughterhouse's Joe Budden recently talked about his one-time rap nemesis Jay-Z offering him advice on how to control the hip-hop game and how vital it is to stay relevant in an ever-changing industry.
Continue reading Joe Budden Reveals Jay-Z's Industry Advice, "I Bumped Into Him At The Def Jam Offices...".
Newly signed Cash Money Records' rapper Busta Rhymes has reflected on his new status on Birdman's roster, which includes Lil Wayne and Bow Wow, and called his situation nothing less than fortunate.
Continue reading "It's Real Fortunate To Be Able To Have A 20 Year Career Run & Partner Up W/ The Most Powerful Record Company".
With 50 Cent's long-awaited SMS By 50 headphones finally in stores for the holidays, SOHH recently hit up SMS Audio President Brian Nohe to find out how big of an executive role Fif actually has at the company.
Continue reading "50 Cent Is 'Our' CEO. We Report To Him & He's Fully Engaged".
New York rapper Shyne has opened up on his label status after the departure of former Island Def Jam President L.A. Reid and revealed numerous Rikers Island jail visits from rap star Jay-Z during his 2001-2009 incarceration.
Continue reading Jay-Z Went To Rikers Island, Says Shyne.
Newly signed Cash Money Records rapper Mystikal has opened up on his decision to ink with rap executive Birdman's ever-growing label and his interactions with Lil Wayne.
Continue reading "Even Ray Charles Could See What Was Happening Over At Cash Money".
Former Bad Boy Records' artist Shyne has opened up about how he views himself within the music industry and why he refuses to be considered an ordinary rapper.
Continue reading "I Don't Even Want To Be A Rapper. I Don't Listen To That Music".
Video vixen Amber Rose is looking to keep her beauty and health in great shape by kicking a smoking habit with a little help from boyfriend/rapper Wiz Khalifa.
Continue reading Wiz Khalifa Helps Amber Rose Say No To Butts, "I'm Taking This Really Seriously".
While television heads may know actor Donald Glover for his role on NBC's "Community" series, hip-hop fanatics may be shocked to find out the thespian-turned-rapper is heavily influenced by one of Shaolin's finest.
Continue reading "I'm Influenced By [Them] As Much As Ghostface Killah".
Rap mogul Jay-Z recently gave his reaction to Roc Nation protege J. Cole earning a Grammy nomination and said the North Carolina-bred emcee is a top pick for "Best New Artist."
Continue reading Jay-Z On His 'Star': "I Think He's Already Won 'Best New Artist' To Me".
Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne is proving he is more than just a platinum-selling artist as new reports show his I Am Still Music tour made nearly $50 million since kicking off last spring.
Continue reading Lil Wayne's 'I Am Still Music' Tour Banks $47 Mil, "Critics Have Claimed Hip Hop Tours Would Never Be Successful".
G-Unit general 50 Cent's Interscope Records issues appear to be far from over, as he hopped on Twitter this week to publicly lash out against the renowned music label.
Continue reading 50 Cent's Interscope Issues Self Destruct, "These People Are Gonna Make Me Kill One Of Them".
In light of many Causcasian rap artists like Kreayshan, Mac Miller and Machine Gun Kelly making their way to the rap forefront as of late, Pennsylvania rapper Asher Roth offers his take on the hype.
Continue reading Asher Roth On The White MC Invasion, "We Want To Keep Pushing Forward".
As more hip-hop artists venture into the audio electronics game as seen with 50 Cent and Ludacris, Wu-Tang Clan's RZA recently defended the launch of his own headphone line.
Continue reading "I Don't Like To Compete Against My Own Crew, Meaning, Hip-Hop".
Hours after announcing his official induction into the Bad Boy Records family, New York rapper French Montana confirmed speculation suggesting Kanye West, Jay-Z and Rick Ross were in talks to sign him to their respective labels.
Continue reading French Montana On Kanye West, Jay-Z & Rick Ross Record Deal Offers, "[Puffy] Outbid Everybody".
With music mogul Diddy's Bad Boy Records adding rapper French Montana to its already growing roster this week, the company's CEO has clarified criticism and explained how impactful his company has been over the past two decades.
Continue reading Diddy Addresses Bad Boy Critics, "When An Artist Was Signed W/ Us, They Had Their Most Earnings & Success...".
New York rapper French Montana has turned down reported offers from Kanye West, Jay-Z, Rick Ross and others to join forces with hip-hop mogul Diddy's Bad Boy Records.
Continue reading French Montana Turns Down Rick Ross & Kanye West Label Offers, "Why Would I Take My Talent To South Beach?".
With high profile hip-hop artists making monthly headlines for run-ins with the law due to financial woes, Atlanta's Killer Mike has offered some insight on the connection between rappers and debt.
Continue reading "In Music, It's Made More Sense For Record Companies To Keep Artists In Debt".
Young Money star Nicki Minaj continues to live out her dreams heading into 2012 with a new limited edition creation of her very own Barbie doll.
Continue reading Nicki Minaj Describes 'Major' Career Moment, "It Just Shows You Can Come From Nothing & Still Be A Force".
Georgetown University students will have the chance to delve into the world and backstory of rap mogul Jay-Z as a new course, "Sociology of Hip Hop: Jay-Z" is now being offered by renowned author/television personality Michael Eric Dyson.
Continue reading Jay-Z's Blueprint Gets Dissected In Georgetown, "He's An Icon Of American Excellence" [Video].
Rap veteran Nas is still out for presidents to represent him after reportedly banking $14,000 for a painting he put together during a live Miami concert Thursday (December 1) night.
Continue reading Nas Is Still Out For Dead Presidents, Cashes-In $14K Off Work Of Art [Video].
A day after Young Money's Drake had the Internet going nuts over reportedly firing his entire Hip Hop Since 1978 management team, one of the rapper's representatives has come forward to clarify his situation.
Continue reading Drake's Rep Clears The Air On Management Situation.
Young Money star Drake has decided to keep new company as new reports indicate he has decided to part ways with managers Gee Roberson, Al Branch, Kyambo Joshua and Bryant Cortez.
Continue reading Drake Cleans House, Fires Management Team, "He Just Felt Like There Were Too Many Hands In His Pockets" .
Def Jam Senior VP of A&R/G-Unit producer Sha Money XL recently talked about the insignificance of an industry title and the importance of the power of a dollar.
Continue reading "F*ck A Title, I Was President Of G-Unit" [Video].
Rap newcomer A$AP Rocky recently talked about fans' biggest misconceptions of himself and how nice of a guy he really is once you get to know him.
Continue reading "The Biggest Misconception Is That I'm A Gangster" [Video].
The buzz behind New York rapper French Montana may have reached a boiling point as new reports claim the "Shot Caller" hitmaker has inked a deal with Diddy's Bad Boy Records.
Continue reading French Montana Shot Calls W/ Puff Daddy, "Diddy Has Managed To Sign French Montana To Bad Boy".
Young Money star Nicki Minaj's 2011 continues to get bigger as she has now been recognized as Billboard's "Rising Star" for the year which she will be officially presented with at an early December ceremony in New York City.
Continue reading Nicki Minaj Reaches For The Stars, "My Nation Of Barbz & I Have Come A Mighty Long Way" .
With the popularity of rap stars like Ludacris and Pitbull now having their own liquor lines, a new report shows how much of an impact hip-hop mogul Diddy has had on Ciroc Vodka since inking a multi-year development deal in 2007.
Continue reading Diddy Took Ciroc From Nothin' To Somethin', "[He's] Pushed The Envelope" .
SRC Records' founder/president Steve Rifkind has come forward to confirm reports claiming rapper Asher Roth has signed a deal with Def Jam but said the 26 year-old is still under his wing.
Continue reading UPDATE: SRC Records' Prez Clears Up Asher Roth/Def Jam Signing Confusion.
Young Money's Drake and newly signed Cash Money Records rapper Busta Rhymes were tagged to help kick-off Google's new Google Music service, which is set to take on digital retailer iTunes.
Continue reading Drake & Busta Rhymes Get Recruited, Help Stiffen iTunes Competition [Video].
Young Money boss Lil Wayne gives his opinion on the state of hip-hop and why aspiring artists should reconsider their decision to become rappers in the new VIBE magazine.
Continue reading Lil Wayne To Rap Newcomers: "This Sh*t Ain't Guaranteed" .
After rap mogul Jay-Z sparked mixed reactions by revealing plans to sell "Occupy All Streets" t-shirts which would not financially benefit Occupy Wall Street protestors, Rocawear has reportedly dropped the campaign.
Continue reading UPDATE: Jay-Z's "Occupy All Streets" T-Shirts Mysteriously Disappear, Dropped From Rocawear Site.
Former Cash Money Records artist Juvenile has cleared the air and let fans know despite no longer being under Birdman's wings, there is no bad blood between them.
Continue reading Juvenile Closes The Book On Cash Money, "There's Definitely Not Any Beef" .
The LOX's Jadakiss has stepped forward to vouch for Irv Gotti in light the recent criticism the former Murder Inc. Records CEO has received due to his interest in becoming Def Jam Record's next president.
Continue reading Jadakiss Stands Behind Irv Gotti's Def Jam Bashing, "They Don't Understand The Artists They Have".
Houston rapper Paul Wall appears to be following in the same path as female emcee Rah Digga, as he plans to release his own rap battle mobile game.
Continue reading Paul Wall Follows Rah Digga's Lead, Picks Up Mic For Battle Rap .
Atlanta rapper Waka Flocka Flame may be eyeing down rap retirement in the months to come, but until then he is building up his Brick Squad camp by declaring it the new record label conglomerate.
Continue reading "We The New Cash Money, Bad Boy [Records]".
A day after unleashing an emotional public service announcement in light of his Street King Feed A Million campaign, G-Unit's 50 Cent has revealed plans to publicly show everyone who contributed.
Continue reading 50 Cent Looks Out For SK Supporters, "I'm Gonna Run A Print Ad Of Everybody's Name" .
Rap veteran MC Hammer is once again making headlines, but this time it is for his announcement of launching an upcoming new search engine that could compete against Google and Yahoo.
Continue reading MC Hammer Says Google, Yahoo Can't Touch This .
Former Murder Inc. CEO Irv Gotti is receiving more support for his informal bid to become Def Jam Records' next president,as the label's co-founder Russell Simmons views him as an adequate candidate.
Continue reading Irv Gotti Receives More Support To Become Def Jam's Prez.
Brooklyn rapper Shyne has reportedly been dropped from Def Jam Records after releasing his Godfather Buried Alive album in 2004 and being primed to put out another solo project through the label.
Continue reading Def Jam Drops Shyne, Says "Watch The Throne" Producer .
Grammy-winning rapper T.I. has given his management team a complete makeover by deciding to join forces with the same company responsible for managing the careers of Lil Wayne, Kanye West and Drake.
Continue reading T.I. Makes A Grand Hustle, Joins Lil Wayne, Kanye West & Drake's Team .
After making headlines last winter for hosting a Diddy party which resulted in a model's hair catching on fire, comedian Kevin Hart recently spoke to SOHH about the connection between comics and hip-hop.
Continue reading Kevin Hart Names His Closest Hip-Hop Connects, "Puff's A Good Friend".
Def Jam's newly appointed Executive Vice President, revered hip-hop producer No I.D., has responded to recent remarks made by former Murder Inc. CEO Irv Gotti about the label and his aim to become its president.
Continue reading Def Jam VP Responds To Irv Gotti's Prez Bid .
