Archive for March, 2010

Asher Roth Manager Arrested

Wednesday, March 24 2010 12:52 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

Scooter Braun, manager of Asher Roth and pop star Justin Bieber was arrested and arraigned this morning in Long Island stemming from a melee last November at Roosevelt Field shopping mall. Braun was chagred with reckless endangerment and criminal nuisance after ignoring police orders to cancel an autograph signing. Nearly 3,000 fans stormed the complex. If convicted, he faces a year in jail.

Rap Radar One Year Anniversary Photos

Wednesday, March 24 2010 12:52 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, Party Life

L to R: Big Boi, Rap Radar Founder Elliott “YN” Wilson, Jay Electronica

Thanks to everyone who came out to last night’s celebration at Greenhouse. I’m still hungover. How ’bout you? Props to Alvon, Karin, and my wife Danyel for puttin’ the damn thing together, DJs Jazzy Jeff and Soul, and, of course, Paul R. We’ve just begun. It’s too late to hate. But you can do it anyway. Ha.

Photos: The R. & DJ Genius

Rap Radar Staff: Elliott “YN” Wilson, Crystal Fairweather, Brian “B.Dot” Miller

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50 Cent To Direct First Music Video

Wednesday, March 24 2010 12:13 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, True Story

50 Cent can soon add video director to his resume. According to Woooha, Fif will make his directorial debut with Tony Yayo’s banger, “Obama”. Talk about change.

Related: 50 on music video’s double standards

J.Cole’s Source Cover Shoot

Wednesday, March 24 2010 11:45 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Here’s a behind the scenes look at Jermaine’s photo shoot for the April/May issue of The Source. The magazine’s on newsstands now, so spend the $4.95 and pick up a copy or two.

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Young Money “Bedrock” (Mexico)

Wednesday, March 24 2010 11:22 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Live Show

Without the assistance of Weezy nor Lloyd, YM performed their single in Acapulco, Mexico during MTV Spring Break. Ooh, baby.

Previously: Drake Performs “Over” In Mexico

New Video: E-40 “The Weedman”

Wednesday, March 24 2010 10:18 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Every hood has one and 40 water comes through and delivers in his latest video off Revenue Retrievin’ Day/Night Shift. Who wants to put in?

Previously: New Video: E-40 “Bitch” (Ft. Too Short) x “Over The Stove”

Trailer: The Tunnel Documentary

Wednesday, March 24 2010 9:51 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

You’ve heard the stories, performances, and oh yeah, co-ed bathrooms. But now, Choke No Joke is set to release his documentary on the defunct NYC club, The Tunnel. Tuck in your chain.

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Yukmouth’s Chain For Sale ?

Wednesday, March 24 2010 8:41 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Gossip

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Game’s compadre, Menace, snapped a picture last night of what appears to be Yukmouth’s chain. On Monday night, Suge Knight and 10 others were involved in an altercation with the rapper. Menace said he was oblivious to the fight and scored the chain off the Internet.

Behind The Scenes: Ludacris Ft. Diamond, Trina & Eve “My Chick Bad (Remix)”

Wednesday, March 24 2010 8:27 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

You know he had to do a remix right? Here’s footage of Luda and his bad chicks shooting scenes for the revamped version of his hit track. It’s going down. Basement.

Trey Songz VIBE Cover Promo Photo

Wednesday, March 24 2010 8:19 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Newsstand Stan

Jeezy isn’t the only member of the Mob Squad featured on the new cover of VIBE. Trigga is locked and loaded as well. Issue hits stands April 13th.