Category: Hip-Hop News

Jay-Z Agrees with Kanye West’s “George Bush Doesn’t Care About Black People” Statement

Jay-Z Agrees with Kanye West’s “George Bush Doesn’t Care About Black People” Statement

December 7, 2010

Kanye West may have recently backtracked on his infamous “George Bush doesn’t care about Black people” statement after the former President revealed that it was the “lowest moment” of his presidency. More »

Nicki Minaj on Lil Kim: “She can be a NASTY character”

Nicki Minaj on Lil Kim: “She can be a NASTY character”

December 7, 2010

Nicki Minaj has a feature in the latest issue of T Magazine. Inside the pages of the mag, the Young Money rapper talks about her gay alter-ego Roman, her personal style when she’s not rocking one of those crazy outfits, and, of course, her ongoing feud with her old and bitter rap nemesis Lil Kim, who she says can be a “nasty character.”

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Nicki Minaj, Katy Perry, Keri Hilson and More Perform for VH1 Divas 2010 (VIDEOS + PICS)

Nicki Minaj, Katy Perry, Keri Hilson and More Perform for VH1 Divas 2010 (VIDEOS + PICS)

December 7, 2010

VH1 saluted the troops over the weekend (Fri. Dec 3) with their annual “Divas” concert celebration.

Hosted by comedian Kathy Griffin, VH1 Divas 2010 aired Sunday night (Dec 5) and featured performances from Nicki Minaj, Katy Perry, Keri Hilson and more. More »

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T.I. Says Being a Jailbird Makes Him Smarter

T.I. Says Being a Jailbird Makes Him Smarter

December 7, 2010

T.I. is becoming smarter in jail…

The “kang” released another letter today via his official website and spoke on everything from his newly released album No Mercy being one of his best pieces of work…….to being a better man the next time we see him. More »

Diddy-Dirty Money Perform on SNL: “I’m Coming Home” + “Ass on the Floor” F/ Swizz Beatz (VIDEO)

Diddy-Dirty Money Perform on SNL: “I’m Coming Home” + “Ass on the Floor” F/ Swizz Beatz (VIDEO)

December 6, 2010

Diddy-Dirty Money brought their Last Train to Paris to Saturday Night Live over the weekend for two performances to promote the upcoming release of the group’s new album. More »

Katy Perry, Enrique Iglesias, Selena Gomez & More Perform at KIIS FM’s Jingle Ball 2010

Katy Perry, Enrique Iglesias, Selena Gomez & More Perform at KIIS FM’s Jingle Ball 2010

December 6, 2010

‘Tis the season for the Christmas parties and concerts all over the world! And KIIS FM celebrated their annual Jingle Ball at the Nokia Theatre on Sunday (Dec 6) in Los Angeles. More »

Snoop Dogg Has Some Nasty Words for the “Dumb Mothaf**ka” Who Arrested Willie Nelson!

Snoop Dogg Has Some Nasty Words for the “Dumb Mothaf**ka” Who Arrested Willie Nelson!

December 6, 2010

Willie Nelson was recently arrested after cops found 6 ounces of marijuana on his tour bus. And guess who’s not happy about that? More »

MUSIC VIDEO: T.I. F/ The-Dream – “No Mercy”

MUSIC VIDEO: T.I. F/ The-Dream – “No Mercy”

December 6, 2010

T.I. gets serious in his newest music video release “No Mercy” featuring The-Dream.

The track is off Tip’s seventh studio album No Mercy, which hits store tomorrow (Tue. More »

A First Look at Kanye West’s New “Monster” Music Video Featuring Nicki Minaj, Jay-Z and Rick Ross!

A First Look at Kanye West’s New “Monster” Music Video Featuring Nicki Minaj, Jay-Z and Rick Ross!

December 6, 2010

So…..it looks like the next single from Kanye West‘s new album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy will be “Monster!”

In addition to Yeezy, the fan-favorite track features verses from fellow rappers Rick Ross, Jay-Z and newcomer Nicki Minaj (whose verse alone steals the show). More »

Nicki Minaj Proud She Made it as a Rapper Without Having to Sell Drugs

Nicki Minaj Proud She Made it as a Rapper Without Having to Sell Drugs

December 6, 2010

Nicki Minaj says that she is proud that she never had to deal drugs to make it as a highly successful rapper.

The “Check It Out” hit maker, born in Trinidad, moved to New York City when she was young, and though she had a tough upbringing in NYC, fortunately, she never went down the wrong path and had to push crack to make ends meet for her family. More »

2011 Grammy Nominations: Eminem, Bruno Mars, Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Beyonce, Rihanna, Usher, Monica, Michael Jackson and More!

2011 Grammy Nominations: Eminem, Bruno Mars, Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Beyonce, Rihanna, Usher, Monica, Michael Jackson and More!

December 2, 2010

The 2011 Grammy Awards will be here before you know it (February 13th 2011 to be exact), and today, the nominations were announced with Eminem receiving the most nods! More »

Kanye West and Nicki Minaj Album Sales: Kanye Takes the #1 Spot and Nicki Grabs #2!

Kanye West and Nicki Minaj Album Sales: Kanye Takes the #1 Spot and Nicki Grabs #2!

December 2, 2010

Last week reportedly marked the biggest album release week of the year, and rappers Kanye West and Nicki Minaj emerged victorious when the final numbers were released. More »

♫ NEW BEATZ: T.I. F/ Christina Aguilera – “Castle Walls”

♫ NEW BEATZ: T.I. F/ Christina Aguilera – “Castle Walls”

December 2, 2010

T.I. teams up with Christina Aguilera in his newest music release.

The track is titled “Castle Walls” and will be featured on Tip’s upcoming album No Mercy, due in stores December 7th. More »

SMH….Yung Berg is STILL Fighting for Relevancy: Says He Jacked Kanye West’s “Jesus Walks” Beat and More (VIDEO)

SMH….Yung Berg is STILL Fighting for Relevancy: Says He Jacked Kanye West’s “Jesus Walks” Beat and More (VIDEO)

December 1, 2010

Will this dude ever give up???

Rapper Yung Berg says he stole Kanye West’s beat for “Jesus Walks” before the track made it big……and is planning on writing a book and movie about his life. More »

♫ NEW BEATZ: Snoop Dogg – “Wet” (Dedicated to Prince William’s Bachelor Party)

♫ NEW BEATZ: Snoop Dogg – “Wet” (Dedicated to Prince William’s Bachelor Party)

December 1, 2010

Snoop Dogg wants to get the ladies “Wet” in his newest music release.

The track is a certified club banger….and according to the Doggfather is dedicated to Prince William’s bachelor party. More »

MUSIC VIDEO: Diddy & Dirty Money – “Coming Home”

MUSIC VIDEO: Diddy & Dirty Money – “Coming Home”

November 30, 2010

Diddy and Dirty Money wander through the desert as they do some soul searching in their newest music video release “Coming Home”. More »

MUSIC VIDEO: T.I. F/ Rocko – “I Can’t Help It”

MUSIC VIDEO: T.I. F/ Rocko – “I Can’t Help It”

November 30, 2010

T.I. is all about chasing the paper in his newest music video release “I Can’t Help It” featuring Rocko. More »

Kanye West and Friends Perform at the Bowery in NYC + Kanye Rants & Raves (AGAIN) About Taylor Swift, George Bush, Matt Lauer and More…

Kanye West and Friends Perform at the Bowery in NYC + Kanye Rants & Raves (AGAIN) About Taylor Swift, George Bush, Matt Lauer and More…

November 30, 2010

Kanye West hosted an intimate concert for a crowd of 550 people at the Bowery in New York City last Tuesday night (Nov 23). The rapper was joined by Bon Iver, Teyana Taylor, Nicki Minaj, Swizz Beatz, CyHi da Prince, Pusha T, Rick Ross AND John Legend for the show, which was held to promote the release of Ye’s new album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. More »

Nicki Minaj Performs “Right Thru Me” on Live with Regis & Kelly + Regis Grabs Nicki’s Azz! (VIDEO)

Nicki Minaj Performs “Right Thru Me” on Live with Regis & Kelly + Regis Grabs Nicki’s Azz! (VIDEO)

November 30, 2010

Nicki Minaj hit up “Live with Regis & Kelly” yesterday (Mon. Nov 29) to perform her current single “Right Thru Me,” which is straight from the Young Money rapper’s newly released debut album Pink Friday. More »

Nicki Minaj “My Time Now” MTV Documentary (VIDEO)

Nicki Minaj “My Time Now” MTV Documentary (VIDEO)

November 29, 2010

Nicki Minaj gives fans a behind the scenes look at the preparation & promotion of her debut album Pink Friday, her return to her home country Trinidad, spending time with family and friends in Queens and more in her one-hour MTV documentary “My Time Now”. More »

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