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Eminem & Kendrick Lamar React To Dr. Dre’s “Compton: A Soundtrack By Dr. Dre”
“Compton” contributors King Mez, Anderson .Paak and Justus also comment on the album. Dr. Dre released his Compton: A Soundtrack By Dr. Dre project yesterday (August 6), the first album the Compton, California rapper-producer has released since 1999’s 2001. Several of Dr. Dre’s collaborators reacted to […]
40 Of the Most Brutal Diss Lines in Rap History
It’s a harsh world out there, particularly if you’re on top—or gunning for that role. But let’s face it: it’s two MCs battling for rap supremacy that can bring out the best in both of them, and creates the most fun for fans debating over […]
DJ Yella Discusses Eazy-E “Straight Outta Compton” Hopsital Scenes
DJ Yella also discusses the marketing of the N.W.A biopic, “Straight Outta Compton.” In an interview with XXL published today (August 6), N.W.A’s DJ Yella spoke with the magazine about F. Gary Gray-directed N.W.A biopic, Straight Outta Compton, which is set to debut in theaters August 14. […]
J. Cole Concert Shooting Suspect Arrested
UPDATE: A man has been apprehended for allegedly shooting two people at the “2014 Forest Hills Drive” tour. A suspect has been arrested in the shooting that occurred after the New Jersey stop of the “2014 Forest Hills Drive Tour,” Associated Press reports. Quran Powell was […]
Busta Rhymes Arrestsed For Assault At Gym
The rapper allegedly threw a protein drink at a fellow gym-goer. Busta Rhymes was arrested yesterday (August 5) for assault, VladTV reports. Police say that the rapper was working out at a gym in Manhattan, New York when he got into a dispute with […]
Nas, The Weeknd & King Los Featured On EA’s “Madden NFL 16” Soundtrack; Playlist Stream
The popular football franchise will also include music from Fashawn, Aloe Blacc and Yelawolf. The latest installment of EA’s Madden NFL franchise, Madden ’16, will include songs from a host of rappers including Nas, King Los, and singer The Weeknd as reported by AllHipHop. “For the last few years, our Madden soundtracks […]
Dr. Dre’s “Compton” Album To Feature Production From DJ Premier
DJ Rhettmatic confirms that Dr. Dre and DJ Premier worked together on a track featured on Dre’s upcoming album. Roughly two weeks after producers Dr. Dre and DJ Premier were pictured together in the studio, details on why the two beatsmiths were in the studio […]
Raekwon Reflects On 20th Anniversary of Only Built 4 Cuban Linx
Raekwon is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his debut solo album, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx with a tour featuring Ghostface Killah. The rappers grew up together and have inspired each other throughout their careers. “We never knew we were going to have the chemistry we […]
Dr. Dre Compton: A Soundtrack By Dr. Dre Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist
Dr. Dre announces his first project since “The Chronic 2001.” Dr. Dre announced a new album today (August 1) on “The Pharmacy,” his Beats 1 radio show. The project is called Compton: A Soundtrack by Dr. Dre and is due out August 7 on Apple Music. Dr. […]
Snoop Dogg Stopped By Customs In Italy
This is the second time in a week Snoop Dogg has dealt with European law enforcement. Snoop Dogg was stopped by customs in Italy today (August 1) for carrying more cash across the border than the legal limit, according to TIME. The rapper allegedly had […]