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New Music: Young Jeezy “Trap Or Die 2”

Kinda tough competing with Gucci Mania, but I say Jeezy is still doin’ his thing. Here’s the song he debuted at that party a week or so ago in full. In case you ain’t know by now, trappin’ ain’t dead. Got it? Finally? Good! Props: UHTN Bonus: Don’t know where you’re goin’, if you don’t know where you’ve been. [vodpod id=Groupvideo.3694519&w=425&h=350&fv=m%3D4192453%26type%3Dvideo%26a%3D0]

50 Cent Explains Why He Won’t Work With Game

“Game’s background, when you go into that, you find he was a stripper. Like, He used to work at his moms’, you know strip club.” Ha! Visiting Big Boy’s neighborhood, Fif discusses why he won’t reunite with The Game. Depending on who you ask, Game and 50 made beautiful music together. And to be honest, the Unit hasn’t been the same since his departure. In a radio interview earlier this year, Fif said he didn’t even remember why he and […]

Run-DMC Play On The Way?

According to Variety, Run-DMC might walk the Great White Way. Reports say Run and DMC are meeting with producer Paula Wanger to explore the possibility. “I feel their story lends itself perfectly to the stage,” she says. “This project has been a passion of mine for some time and I couldn’t be more thrilled to be working with them.” Anyone else down with the kings?

Russell Simmons Pays Tribute To Jay-Z

Pardon Uncle Russy’s tardiness, but I gather Hov reaching his 11th #1 album has finally impacted him. Now this what the fuck I call a delayed reaction. Here’s a sample of his new GG blog: Looking back at his amazing career, it suddenly dawned on me, that in a hundred years from now, we’re gonna be talking about Jay-Z.  When we think of hip-hop, we will think of Jay. But what is even more important than his album sales, is […]

New Music: Rihanna “Russian Roulette”

“So just pull the trigger.” Barbed wire across the boobs? Ouch! As far as the music goes, a lot of bass, sultry, theatric… Ok, I’m wit it. But then again, I already got my Team Ri Ri jersey on. Ha! Props: Mr. X Bonus: Splash got the instrumental. Think you can sing better, songbird? Knock yourself out!

GFK On Hip-Hop’s Metamorphosis

“Our DJ’s don’t make it no better neither…You gon’ talk about we need to hip-hop back, but yet you the muthafucka that spinning the shit 100 times a day. And then when we ask why you spinning it, because ‘Yo, that’s what the people’s calling for.’ They wouldn’t be calling for shit if you wasn’t playing it.” Basically, it’s a trite subject, but Ghost always brings a fresh perspective. Here he speaks on the culture’s devolution. Starks is right, we […]

Rihanna’s Album Is Rated R!

So after all this foolery, I just got a press release saying Ri-Ri’s album is called Rated R. Yup, the same info leaked months ago. The fine folks at IDJ deny that the image above is the final cover. Isn’t it time for the single already?

Just Blaze Speaks On Working With Eminem

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3693128&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D45296505001%26amp%3BplayerID%3D14965166001%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed%26amp%3B] Justin interrupts a terrible interview to let the world know that he is in fact cookin’ up some marvelous things with Marshall Mathers. “Now that he’s put it out there, I am working with Eminem on his new album. We are working on Relapse 2 pretty heavily. As of yesterday, we’ve done about six or seven records. I go back in with him in a couple of weeks and do three or four more maybe. I’ve been quietly […]

Cam’Ron Takes Times Square

At undisclosed location, Killa chops it up with DVD King, Sub-Zero. He admits that 50 Cent played a part in the demise of Dip Set and at the 7:26 mark, hits the heart and soul of New York City. Killa season has returned. Props: WSHH

New Music: Asher Roth “Rik Smits”

Yup I don’t fuck with dude’s Obama diss, but hey new rap is new rap, and I got a job to do. In case you missed it Sunday night, Peter Rosenberg had an action-packed hip-hop show which included new material from Scooter Braun’s property. Hate it or love it, this white dude can still flow.

RT: Juelz Met His Girlfriend Via Twitter

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3692331&w=425&h=350&fv=gig_lt%3D1256037884499%26amp%3Bgig_pt%3D1256039208994%26amp%3Bgig_g%3D2] Move over, match.com. Last night on Shade 45’s Lip Service, Santana’s ol’ lady/model Kimbella revealed they hooked up via Twitter. She says Juelz even proposed on the DM (Direct Message) Ha! Just when I was tired of using technology, I’m reeled back in. Props: UrbanReup

Rihanna “The Wait Is Ova” (Promo Video)

Not gonna lie, this got me a lil’ amped. Ri-Ri season begins. But be clear, this ain’t the single. Shaffer got the first look. Written by Ne-Yo, “Russian Roulette” is due in a few hours. Prepare yourselves, Internets. Spotted: PDS Sidebar: Chris Brown’s gonna be on Angie Mar manana. Yup, this could be a good week.

Birdman Says Jay-Z’s Not The Number One MC

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3685730&w=425&h=350&fv=clip_id%3D7091145%26amp%3Bserver%3Dvimeo.com%26amp%3Bautoplay%3D0%26amp%3Bfullscreen%3D1%26amp%3Bmd5%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_portrait%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_title%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_byline%3D0%26amp%3Bcontext%3Duser%3A1146118%26amp%3Bcontext_id%3D%26amp%3Bforce_embed%3D0%26amp%3Bmultimoog%3D%26amp%3Bcolor%3D00ADEF%26amp%3Bforce_info%3Dundefined] At the 3:00 mark, Birdman’s asked to comment on Jay-Z’s placement on MTV’s Hottest MC list. Unfortunately, Stunna feels Hov isn’t worthy of the number one spot because of his finances. Huh? Sorry, Baby but they’re aren’t too many holding figures as big as Jigga’s.