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B.G. Knocc Out Recalls When Dr. Dre Had Eazy-E Set Up With Suge Knight
B.G. Knocc Out also shares his thoughts on whether or not Suge Knight played a role in Eazy-E’s death. B.G. Knocc Out shares a story with Vlad TV (September 24) of when Dr. Dre had Eazy-E set up with Suge Knight and his goons to coerce […]
The Game Says He Uses Social Media To His Advantage
The Game also says social media has stifled the worship of musicians and athletes. Social media, if used correctly, can enhance the career of a celebrity and that’s definitely the case in Hip Hop. The Game, who is known for his often interaction between himself […]
Jay Rock Recalls Opening Doors For Kendrick Lamar
The TDE rapper also details how interacting with the Juggalos encouraged him in his music. Jay Rock released his second album, 90059, earlier this month. The Watts, California rapper’s first album, 2011’s Follow Me Home, was released in a partnership between Top Dawg Entertainment and Strange Music and […]
2 Found Dead At Reported Chief Keef Marijuana Dispensary
Rapper Not Involved With Shop, Keef’s Business Partners Say EXCLUSIVE: Chief Keef’s business partners say that he is not involved a marijuana dispensary in Compton, California where two people were found dead. Alki David, the Greek billionaire who signed Chief Keef to a recording contract […]
A Tribe Called Quest To Rerelease “People’s Instinctive Travels & The Paths Of Rhythm”
The release honors the 25th anniversary of the album’s original release. Sony Legacy and A Tribe Called Quest announced in a press release the rerelease of the group’s debut album, People’s Instinctive Travels And The Paths of Rhythm, to celebrate the project’s twenty-fifth anniversary. The album is slated […]
J Dilla “Dillatronic” Album Announced
The dates for Dilla Weekend have also been released. Ma Dukes and Vintage Vibez Music Group are preparing the release of J Dilla’s next album, Dillatronic, according to a press release. The posthumous project is slated for an October 30 release and is scheduled to be […]
Rap Ghostwriting Examined By Skillz & Skyzoo
Smoke DZA also discusses the practice. Meek Mill tweeted in July that Drake didn’t write his own rhymes, leading to a discussion of ghostwriting that Funkmaster Flex and others commented on. Forbes wrote a feature on the practice and talked to Skillz, whose 2000 song […]
50 Cent Sues Former Business Partner For $800,000
The partner’s lawyer responds. 50 Cent is suing Andrew Jameson for more than $800,000 in damages for falsely representing him to E!, TMZ reports. The Rap mogul says that he paid Jameson $270,000 to make deals for his business ventures. When the contract for their partnership expired, […]
Rick Ross & Associate Sued For Rape; Rick Ross Responds
The Miami rapper has released a statement in light of the allegations. Rick Ross has issued a statement regarding a lawsuit that names him and an affiliate, Thaddeus “Black” James, regarding a reported rape. “It has been brought to my attention that serious allegations have been […]
Snoop Dogg To Launch Marijuana-Centric Online Platform
Snoop Dogg and media entrepreneur Ted Chung to launch MerryJane.com in October. Long Beach, California rapper Snoop Dogg has linked up with media entrepreneur Ted Chung to launch MerryJane.com, a website he describes as “the encyclopedia to the cannabis world,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. […]