Category: Hip-Hop News

Draya Michele Defends Herself Against “Bad Mom” Accusations

Draya Michele Defends Herself Against “Bad Mom” Accusations

June 7, 2013

A few days ago, a BET initiated trending topic called “#AskDraya” turned into a day-long bashing of Basketball Wives: LA star Draya Michele over her behavior as a mother. More »

Rick Ross on Losing Reebok Endorsement: The Younger Rappers Can Learn Something

Rick Ross on Losing Reebok Endorsement: The Younger Rappers Can Learn Something

June 7, 2013

After losing a lucrative endorsement deal with Reebok over his failure to properly apologize for his controversial line about date rape in a recent song, Rick Ross is trying to accentuate the positive. More »

Diddy’s Got a Brand New Dance for the Internetz: #DiddyJetDance

Diddy’s Got a Brand New Dance for the Internetz: #DiddyJetDance

June 7, 2013

It’s been a while since Diddy really drove something big in pop culture, so he’s out to stake his claim on the millennial set with a brand-new dance craze: #DiddyJetDance. More »

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Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’s Benzino Mocks Joseline Hernandez in “Smashed Da Homie” Video

Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’s Benzino Mocks Joseline Hernandez in “Smashed Da Homie” Video

June 5, 2013

If you were one of the 20,000 or so people who raced to the stores in 2003 for Benzino‘s debut album, you’re in luck, because the high-yellow smurf with no neck is officially back in the music biz, baby! More »

Lauryn Hill Responds to Accusations of Bigotry in New Single “Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)”

Lauryn Hill Responds to Accusations of Bigotry in New Single “Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)”

June 4, 2013

The reigning queen of hip hop pretension, Ms. Lauryn Hill, has responded to claims that she targeted members of the LGBT and affiliated letters in her latest single “Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix).” More »

“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” Recap: Mimi Confronts K. Michelle Over Nikko Incident

“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” Recap: Mimi Confronts K. Michelle Over Nikko Incident

June 4, 2013

It used to be that hell had no fury like Ms. Joseline, but in recent episodes, Mimi Faust and her inner She-Hulk have been running amuck. More »

Watch “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” Season 2 Episode 7

Watch “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” Season 2 Episode 7

June 3, 2013

Friends? How many of these ratchet ATL chicks have them? There’s a thin line between friend and foe in these streets. More »

Kanye West Begrudgingly Shows Up to Kim Kardashian’s Baby Shower

Kanye West Begrudgingly Shows Up to Kim Kardashian’s Baby Shower

June 3, 2013

Now that the eighth season of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” has premiered, we’re going to be force-fed even more stories about the Kardashian Klan. More »

Jermaine Dupri: I’m Not Broke, and I’m Not Losing So So Def’s Catalog!

Jermaine Dupri: I’m Not Broke, and I’m Not Losing So So Def’s Catalog!

June 3, 2013

In more “they’re saying you’re broke” news, Jermaine Dupri is firing back at allegations that he’s in danger of losing his So So Def catalog for failing to repay a loan. More »

Watch: Video Footage of Chief Keef Getting Arrested for Speeding in Illinois

Watch: Video Footage of Chief Keef Getting Arrested for Speeding in Illinois

June 1, 2013

Exactly one week after getting arrested for smoking weed at a hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, everybody’s favorite trouble making rapper Chief Keef was arrested in his home state of Illinois earlier this week, this time for speeding. More »

Waka Flocka Flame and Fiancee Tammy Rivera Announce Engagement

Waka Flocka Flame and Fiancee Tammy Rivera Announce Engagement

May 31, 2013

Waka Flocka Flame must like it … because he put a ring tattoo on it? More »

Hot Mess Dot Com: Nikko & Johnny Crome’s “NY 2 L.A.” Video (Starring Mimi Faust)

Hot Mess Dot Com: Nikko & Johnny Crome’s “NY 2 L.A.” Video (Starring Mimi Faust)

May 29, 2013

On this week’s episode of “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta,” we all watched as Mimi Faust made a damn fool of herself her first music video debut alongside her boyfriend Nikko and his rapper friend Johnny Crome. More »

Watch “Real Husbands of Hollywood” Season 1 Reunion Special

Watch “Real Husbands of Hollywood” Season 1 Reunion Special

May 29, 2013

Months after the finale of the inaugural season of “Real Husbands of Hollywood” comes the reunion special, hosted by LaLa Anthony, in which Hollywood hubbies Kevin Hart, Nick Cannon, Nelly, Boris Kodjoe, JB Smoove, Duane Martin (and possibly Robin Thicke) reunite to speak on the drama and antics from Season 1. More »

Nicki Minaj Makes Amends with Peter Rosenberg and Hot 97 After Last Year’s Summer Jam Drama

Nicki Minaj Makes Amends with Peter Rosenberg and Hot 97 After Last Year’s Summer Jam Drama

May 28, 2013

Hot 97 personality Peter Rosenberg caused a huge stir last summer after he made some choice comments about Nicki Minaj’s hit single “Starships” on the stage of the station’s biggest concert event, Summer Jam. More »

“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” Recap: Mimi Bites Back at K. Michelle and Ariane Over Gay Rumors

“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” Recap: Mimi Bites Back at K. Michelle and Ariane Over Gay Rumors

May 27, 2013

This episode of “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” was all about chin checking and putting tricks in their place. Traci Steele got her baby daddy’s hoe parade together, Lil’ Scrappy let his mama know the real deal and Joseline had to let Stevie J know that Che Mack better stay in the back of the bus. More »

Watch “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” Season 2 Episode 6

Watch “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” Season 2 Episode 6

May 27, 2013

There comes a point where you have to say, “You not gon’ ruin my sh*t today.” Mimi Faust, has reached that point with her friends K. More »

Chief Keef Threatened to “Smack the Shit” Out of Katy Perry on Twitter

Chief Keef Threatened to “Smack the Shit” Out of Katy Perry on Twitter

May 25, 2013

Or, in other words, just a normal day for Chief Keef, who apparently doesn’t take criticism too well.

Katy Perry found herself on the receiving end of a mean Twitter-lashing at the hands of the 17-year-old rapper when she, after hearing his latest single “Hate Being Sober,” tweeted her distaste for it, as well as her “worry” for our generation: More »

Foxy Brown Says She Never Called Jay-Z a “Tranny Chaser”

Foxy Brown Says She Never Called Jay-Z a “Tranny Chaser”

May 24, 2013

Foxy Brown is none too pleased with a story going around claiming that she referred to Jay-Z as a “tranny chaser” who gives people sexually transmitted diseases of the burning piss variety. More »

T.I. & Cee-Lo Green Say “Hello” in New Video

T.I. & Cee-Lo Green Say “Hello” in New Video

May 23, 2013

Right after dropping the video for “Wit Me” (featuring Lil Wayne), T.I. comes back with another music video release — this time for his Cee-Lo Green assisted single “Hello,” the third offering from his latest album ‘Trouble Man.’ More »

“Love & Hip Hop” (New York) Stars to VH1: We’re Not Working Until You PAY UP!

“Love & Hip Hop” (New York) Stars to VH1: We’re Not Working Until You PAY UP!

May 23, 2013

The last season of Love & Hip Hop: New York proved one thing: There is absolutely nothing better than Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. More »

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