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Kanye’s Recording Sessions Interrupted By Tsunami Warning

Early this morning, a massive 8.8 earthquake rocked Chile. The magnitude of the quake poses the threat of tsunami waves throughout the Pacific. As a precautionary measure, an evacuation warning has been issued in Hawaii. Currently, Kanye West and his G.O.O.D. Music family are in the 50th state recording his new album. Below, A&R Plain Pat gives a first-hand account of the trouble in paradise. YN Update: Thankfully, it was a false alarm. But Pat hit me on DM and […]

Fight Breaks Out At Big Sean Show

During Big Sean’s gig at the Wild Hare in Chi Town last night, a disgruntled rapper snatches his mic and shouts “Fuck, Chicago” before getting tossed off stage. All wasn’t lost though. Before the close of the set, Sean managed to perform “Getcha Some” and “Lemonade”. FSD

Luda Wants New Album To Help Female MCs

[vodpod id=Video.3134440&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dinstance%3Dnews%26amp%3Bvid%3D487787] In a game dominated by males, Luda tells MTV that he hopes Battle Of The Sexes helps more female MCs be heard. Initially, the album was a joint collaboration with Luda and former DTP artist, Shawnna. But once she split, Luda still kept the concept. Ah well, guess you gotta learn to live with regrets. Right, Dram?

Big Sean Speaks On XXL Freshmen Cover

Last night at Chicago’s RSVP Gallery, Big Sean addresses appearing on XXL‘s upcoming Freshmen 10 cover. Afterward, he gives the heads up on his new mixtape and working on Kanye’s new allbum “a top secret project”. Sssh, keep that one the low. Chris Franco

B.o.B. x J.Cole “Gladiators” (ATL)

Last night, Lightskinned Jermaine tore down The Loft on Peachtree St. But he didn’t do it alone. In the above clip, Bobby Ray pops up to perform his hit single and their standout from the May 25th mixtape. Sorry I missed it, I’m actually on my way to Atlanta right now. Literally. Gogo, son. I’ll be in the sky. Ha. Nav

Ludacris Platinum Single Speech

[vodpod id=Video.3128930&w=425&h=350&fv=] Yesterday, Luda took a flick with his new platinum plaque. He also shared the moment with Ustream and the Def Jam staff. If you missed his acceptance speech, the Life Files was on deck to capture it first hand.

Credit Card Scams At Juelz Bday Bash

[vodpod id=Video.3128188&w=425&h=350&fv=] These imaginary niggas, man.The NY Post reports that Robsson Depeine, 23 and Jeff Sylvain, 24 of Long Island racked up a $28,500 bottle tab at Juelz’s birthday party on Monday. Using fraudulent credit cards, the pair ordered over 40 bottles of Moet Nectar Rose and Veuve Clicquot in an effort to impress the rapper. When they were approached about their purchases, they tried to flee the club but were later arrested. The twosome are currently being held on […]