Remember that rat bastard, Alfamega? No? Well, a year ago he was signed to T.I.’s label until it was discovered he was an informant. Tip recently paid DJ Envy a visit on Power 105.1 and spoke on his former artist.

Will the real Rick Ross please stand up? Yesterday, a press release was sent out that theex-drug lord is set to file a lawsuit against the rapper bearing the same name. The plaintiff was released from prison in 2009 after serving 15 years. He recently spoke to XXL on the reasoning behind the suit. “I just want my name back. I don’t want to have to be ‘the real Rick Ross.’ When I go places I have to explain to […]

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Red Cafe’s leaving no witnesses behind, but he is dropping off his new mixtape. Download here. Back cover below. yk2 Previously: Red Cafe Explains Mixtape Title

Talk about consistency. Here’s three more freebies courtesy of M-EZ.  You’re all welcome. “Cold Blood” “Super High” “They Want It” Previously: Memphis Bleek “Not Afraid”

“I love Nicki Minaj/ I told her I’d admit it/ I hope one day we get married just to say we fucking did it/ And girl I’m fucking serious I’m with it if you with it/ Cause your verses turn me on and your pants are mighty fitted/uh, damn/ I think you caught me in a moment.” Drake ain’t lie. Issue on newsstands soon. vibe

Wyclef was bestowed with a honorary doctorate this past Sunday at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury. Following his commencement speech Wyclef Dr. Jean was also presented with a $9,500 check for his Yele Haiti foundation. He told the graduating class: “Create a vision based on your specific gifts, talents and tools. There is greatness in simply being you and using your skill to do something with your vision — and to put your personal plan in motion.” Last September, […]

Donnis’ Fashionably Late mixtape is coming next month and so far, it seems to be worth the wait. Check out the latest leak below. Produced by Ced Young.

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La Flare gave a performance last week in Tampa, FL. It was his second since his release from prison two weks ago. Before a sold out crowd, he recited “Steady Mobbin” and “Heavy” off The State vs. Radric Davis.