Author: B.Dot

DJ Premier Denied Bieber On BET Cypher

While on air, Preemo explains the screening process behind the BET Hip-Hop Award Cyphers. He then goes on to say that he banned Justin Bieber from participating because he wanted Ludacris to write his rhymes. Good call Preem. You gotta put in your own work around here, Shawty Mane. missinfo

Lil Wayne Releasing I’m Not A Human Being & Rebirth Sequels

[vodpod id=Video.15564399&w=540&h=350&fv=] If the first time wasn’t enough, YMCMB President Mack Maine says Lil Wayne has already begun the recording process for his next studio albums: I’m Not A Human Being 2 and Rebirth 2. “He’s, like, 12 songs in, and he went crazy. He went left. He’s in Martian land right now,” Mack said of I Am Not a Human Being 2. He captures all those different audiences, and then at a concert or a show, you bring all […]

Bill Adler Speaks On Def Jam Book

shot: Canon Eos 60d |The Dark Nyte A few days ago, we had the pleasure of chopping it up with Def Jam’s founding publicist, Bill Adler. Along with Cey Adams and Dan Charnas the triumvirate released their new tome, Def Jam Recordings: The First 25 Years Of The Last Great Record Label. The book beautifully chronicles Def Jam’s rise with featured interviews from founders Rick Rubin, Russell Simmons and label executives Lyor Cohen, Juile Greenwald, Kevin Liles, Chris Lighty, and others. From his Midtown […]

Jahlil Beats Signs To Roc Nation

UPDATE: Now with footage. Pics after the jump. Meek Mill’s go-to producer Jahlil Beats is now rolling with the R-O-C. Earlier today, he aligned himself with the house that Jigga built. Via his Twitter account, he thanked everyone for their support.  I just want my followers and supporters to know that i love y’all and i appreciate all the love you show me everyday. I feel like i just did the impossible today. I wanna thank malik, jay, ty ty & […]

Rick Ross Recovers After Second Seizure

Rick Ross didn’t perform in North Carolina last night, but here’s a photo of him walking in Memphis. Along with DJ Khaled and Gucci Pucci, Ross poses in front of his newly opened Wingstop restaurant. Good to see the Bawse back on his feet. sam sneaker Sidebar: What’s In Rozay’s Cup?