Looks like Dame can now pop them bottles again. Yesterday, a Lower Manhattan judge agreed to settle the restraining order, which the city placed on his DD172 establishment last week for selling and distributing alcohol without a permit. Let’s have a drink and celebrate. Dash’s lawyer Joshua Seidman told us that the city had never served his client any papers and that “selling liquor was never a part of the business model of that location.” (Two police documents from April and May obtained […]

As part of a 50/50 joint venture, Violator Management have partnered with Primary Wave Talent to form Primary Violator. The two firms will consolidate artists such as 50 Cent, Cee-Lo, LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes and more. CEO Chris Lighty spoke on the deal. I am excited to launch Primary Violator with two of the most talented and respected executives in the industry. The music business is all about innovation and this strategic partnership will create a more diversified company, which will […]

Once again, nude photos of Wiz’s main squeeze have hit the ‘net. In an interview with Sister 2 Sister, Wiz discussed the numerous leaks. I could see if that was what she was doing while I’m with her or something like that and it was in a disrespectful way, but it’s nothing like that. It’s not even, like, the pictures or her past is a raunchy past. She did what she had to do. There’s plenty of powerful women who […]

The biggest bawse that you seen thus far is featured in the latest issue of Gentlemen’s Quarterly magazine. Issue is available on newwstands now, but read some of it after the jump courtesy of Def Jam.

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[vodpod id=Video.15416591&w=540&h=350&fv=] It’s hoodie season. And for V12’s latest video, he puts on the powder blue and takes to the court for a Team Nike Ad. Directed by Wolph Creations. Slime Flu 2 coming soon.

K-Dot recently stopped by Invasion Radio for an interview. As always, DJ Green Lantern put his guest on the spot and Kendrick let his flow take it from there. Section.80 available now.

Gangsta Gibbs and K.R.I.T. are definitely playing the game pretty well. And for the first single off Statik’s next album, the pair proves it. Population Control coming October 25. hhnm

With his debut album on the way, Diggy warms things up with his latest cut, which was recorded during a recent session in L.A. This is only the beginning. ru

With summer winding down, Big Sean is about to embark on a new tour throughout the states this fall. But if you missed his shows from the past few months, here is a recap. Yup, on the road again.