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Kanye’s Mom Gets Her Own Law

Two days ago, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger passed The Donda West Bill into law. According to the Examiner, the law requires health checks before a patient undergoes any form of plastic surgery. In 2007, Kanye’s mom died after cosmetic related complications.

Update: YN’s Def Jam Music

Nah, I wasn’t feelin’ the Def Jam 25, 5 CD set that’s out right now. But instead of being a hater, your favorite hip-hop curator put together his own collection. I stuck to the year guidelines that were established and didn’t repeat any songs they used and I still feel like my joint crushes theirs. Damn, I ain’t put this much work in since MJ passed. Without further adieu, for you and your boo, listen to the music. And damn, […]

N.O.R.E. Felt Left Out At Hip Hop Honors

During last night’s Hip Hop Honors broadcast, N.O.R.E vented about being left out from the ceremony. In 2002, N.O. added God’s Favorite to Def Jam’s discography. The album debuted at #5 on the Billboard charts and spawned two big ass hits, “Nothin’” and “Grimey.” For better or worst, he also spearheaded the Reggaeton movement with “Oy Mi Canto.” Don’t worry Victor, Rap Radar cares, if don’t nobody else care. Heads Up: 57thAve

Birdman Does Europe (Day 3)

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3648160&w=425&h=350&fv=] It’s day tres and the #1 Stunna is still holding it down in the U.K. After making his rounds, Baby chops it up with the homie Tim Westwood about Cash Money UK and rings & things. Previously: Birdman Does Europe (Day 2)

R.I.P. Captain Lou Albano

It’s been reported that wrestling Hall of Famer, Captain Lou Albano passed away this morning at age 76. According to the Miami Herald, he was bedridden under hospice care. Back in ’83, Lou was the central figure in Cindy Lauper’s video, “Girls Just Want To Have Fun.” In the early 90s, he played Mario in the short lived action series The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! Below, is a clip of him breakin’ with Original Locker, Shabba Doo.