Archive for September, 2009

Diddy Talks Ma$e & Shyne

Wednesday, September 30 2009 11:55 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

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Chatting with Hip-Hop Nation’s Renada Romain, Puff says the pastor has apologized for his previous wrongdoings. He also emphasizes that Shyne’s no longer bound to Bad Boy in any way and once again claims he spoke to him on a personal tip.

Previously: Diddy Speaks On Shyne’s Upcoming Release From Jail

On The Set: Jay-Z “Empire State Of Mind” Video

Wednesday, September 30 2009 9:01 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, True Story

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Chris Rock On The Oprah Winfrey Show

Wednesday, September 30 2009 5:48 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Funny man Chris Rock appeared on Oprah Winfrey’s show this afternoon to promote his upcoming documentary, Good Hair. The film focuses on hair care within the Black community. Later, Solange pops up too. Carter-Knowles are runnin’ this talk show shit.

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50 Cent On Angie Martinez

Wednesday, September 30 2009 4:15 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

This afternoon, Boo Boo spoke with Voice of New York on Hot 97. As always, 50 bit his tongue for no one. Take a listen.

Part 1: 50 renames Kanye and Lady Gaga’s “Fame Kills” tour. Afterward, he says Jay-Z is the coolest punk. Oy vey!

Part 2: Speculates Eminem isn’t happy with the feature on “Forever”. 50 then says his career hasn’t peaked.

Part 3: Fif discusses his business venture with Kim Kardashian.

Part 4: Ferrari speaks on his #9 placement on MTV’s Hottest MC list and 50 Fest concert this Saturday.

Update: Now with video.

We Say Ballad, Chris Brown Says Ballet

Wednesday, September 30 2009 4:14 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Uncategorized

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After transforming us yesterday, the Mechanical Dummy hopped on his Twitter and couldn’t wait to spill the beans about his next move. Too bad he’s not that smart.

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Spotted: Idolator

The Day After: The Chef Carries On

Wednesday, September 30 2009 4:07 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, Focus

“Fans get too much caught up in the stats instead of gettin’ caught up into raps.”

After finally gettin’ his sequel in stores, how does the Brooklyn baby spend Wed Sept 10. You guessed it? More retail and more radio promo. This internet indy campaign is truly strong. Respect one of the masters.

Sidebar: Still goin’. Shallah in Switzerland.

Flick: Dr. Dre Sighting!

Wednesday, September 30 2009 4:06 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, True Story

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Iovine, Andre, and Gaga. Big business, kids.

Heads Up: Freshalina

Mario’s D.N.A. Has An Epiphany

Wednesday, September 30 2009 3:52 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, R&B, True Story

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#1 on Billboard.

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Fat Joe Stayed Chubby & Moved To Miami

Wednesday, September 30 2009 2:29 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Day three and Jose El Gordo explains why he relocated to the Sunshine State. He says Miami sparks his creativity while New York is stuck in the rut. Someone call a tow truck.

Previously: You Can Find Fat Joe In The Club

Cash Money: Illoniare

New Video: The Roots “How I Got Over”

Wednesday, September 30 2009 2:20 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Is that a cassette? Let’s go back to the hood for Black Thought’s black hoodie rap. The imagery is prettier than a Spike Lee flick, but as smart as I am I still don’t know what’s goin’ on here. I need a lifeline. Ahmir, holla at me, man!