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T.I. To Appear On Ke$ha's "Sleazy," Jay-Z & Kanye West's "Niggas In Paris" Remixes
Tip is hopping on a few hit singles and looking to contribute to some more.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 10/9/2011
The charts get a ghost-sighting by way of Styles P. As Phonte, 9th Wonder and Evidence all depart from the Top 200, Dessa and DJ Shadow appear, while Kanye West and DJ Khaled return after weeks away.
Jim Jones Pleads Guilty For Driving With A Suspended License
UPDATE #2: Capo is off the hook for an incident that took place earlier this year.
Justin Bieber Enlists Busta Rhymes, Usher & Mariah Carey For "Under The Mistletoe"
The teen pop star also collaborates with Boyz II Men for the holiday LP.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 10/2/2011
In perhaps the most exciting release week so far, North Carolina Hip Hop represents. As J. Cole clears 200,000 units, Phonte and 9th Wonder impress in independence, as Evidence also represents.
Celph-Titled & Buckwild To Release Follow-Up To "Nineteen Ninety Now"
UPDATE: Cella Dwellas and Kwest Tha Madd Lad are part of the encore D.I.T.C./A.O.T.P. party for last year's HipHopDX award-winner.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 9/25/2011
From Eminem to Bad Meets Evil to Twiztid, Michigan Hip Hop had a positive week on the charts. Meanwhile, South Park Houston's Z-Ro continues to smuggle his way into the market for Rap-A-Lot.
Chris Webby Announces Fall Tour Dates, CMJ Headlining Appearance
The New England rapper cosigned by Freeway and Gorilla Zoe hits a number of stages next month.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 9/18/2011
While The Outlawz missed the charts on their final album, there were new appearances from Das Racist, Da T.R.U.T.H. and veteran Michigan duo Twiztid. Meanwhile, Lil Wayne gave up #1, but to whom?
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 9/11/2011
Royce Da 5'9 scores his first gold plaque with Bad Meets Evil's "Hell: The Sequel," as Lil Wayne crosses a million with "Tha Carter IV" and Game's "R.E.D. Album" drops 10 spots.
Murs & TheWellVersed.com Host Hip Hop Fantasy Football League
HipHopDX.com is a team, alongside Rapper Big Pooh, Cunninlynguists' Kno, Doomtree's Sims, Joe Scudda, Mr. Lif, Duck Down Music, Dee-1 and others jump in the Hip Hop-meets-armcharm quarterback league.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 9/4/2011
Lil Wayne does it on a whole other level, but did he meet yesterday's projections? And Wayne brought Glasses Malone to the charts with him. Meanwhile, Tyler, The Creator climbs 140 spots in two weeks.
Layzie Bone & Fredro Starr Plan Collaborative EP, "Fire Squad"
Onyx and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony link up, as Layzie Bone may be on pace to release his fourth project of 2011.
Nas, Large Professor, Akinyele & Fatal Reunite On Stage For "Live At The BBQ"
Twenty years after Main Source's "Breaking Atoms" released, Nasty Nas used Rock The Bells as a platform to recreate his debut appearance with Extra P and the Aktapuss.
Do Or Die's Ak Featured On Syleena Johnson's "Chapter V: Underrated"
Two Illinois music veterans work together on this month's album.
Problem Plans Retail Release Of "Hotels," E-40 & Glasses Malone Featured
With Kendrick Lamar, Game, B.G. Knocc Out and now Problem, it's been a busy year for Compton.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 8/28/2011
Game gets his first #1 album in nearly five years, edging out his rap-rival Jay-Z. Tyler, The Creator climbs nearly 100 spots to kick in the charts, as Jay and Kanye out-sell Beyonce, overall.
Drake Claims He Was Unaware Of Lil Wayne's Jay-Z Shot On "It's Good" At Time Of Recording
It's not just Jadakiss who was unaware that Lil Wayne would use the three-emcee moment to speak his mind on Jay.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 8/21/2011
The throne is intact. Meanwhile, Ace Hood, Gucci and Waka, plus Royce Da 5'9 have strong second weeks, as La Coka Nostra's Slaine's long-awaited Suburban Noize solo debut hits the charts.
Producer Memphitz Confirms Arrest, Releases Statement
UPDATE: The Jive Records exec-turned-reality TV cast member is no longer in custody, acknowledges negligence.
JT The Bigga Figga Planning New LP, Talks Magazine Venture With Snoop Dogg
The Fillmore legend is back on the scene, after getting involved with the Messy Marv and Too $hort beef.
