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Game's "R.E.D." Album Delayed To August 24
UPDATE #2: A new date for the Compton star's Aftermath return, as Game reportedly recorded more material, with DJ Toomp.
Ray Benzino Talks Celtics Song, Clarifies '00s Paul Pierce Incident
Exclusive: Ray says he and Boston's future Hall of Famer are on good terms, playfully responding to Kurupt & Snoop, and if Laker fans are using him as tonight's main distraction.
Eminem Bumps "Recovery" Release Up To Monday June 21
Marshall Mathers Monday is a week away, as stores will shelve Em's "Recovery" 24 hours early.
T.I. To Become Spokesman For Remy Martin Cognac
The Grand Hustle CEO returns to endorsements, as the rubber-band-man is now the face for the French liquor company.
"Fela!" Wins At Tony Awards, Jay-Z & Will Smith On Hand
Jay-Z, Beyonce, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith co-produced "Fela!," which took home three awards and 11 nominations.
Ludacris' "Battle of The Sexes" Is Officially Gold
All seven Luda solos have officially gone at least gold, as the DTP star brings in 2010's second Rap plaque.
Fat Joe Reportedly Owes $139,000 In Back Taxes
Lien back? Detroit News runs an expose that finds Crack owing New Jersey and Florida big money.
Drake Joins Hip-Hop Caucus To Protest Offshore Drilling
Drizzy will take part in a Washington DC rally today, part of the Hip-Hop Caucus' "Green The Block" initiative.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 6/6/2010
Distant Relatives fall out of the Top 10, while B.o.B. gains ground, and will Drake get two gold plaques this summer?
Drake, Nicki Minaj, DJ Khaled Rock Hot 97's Summer Jam
70,000 show up to see NYC's Rap radio flagship annual put on with Gucci Mane, Reflection Eternal, Fabolous, & T-Pain.
Supporting Cast of "The Chronic" Reunites For DPG's "100 Wayz"
Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Lady of Rage, & RBX lend their support to Daz & Kurupt's upcoming seventh LP.
Nelly Titles New Album After Vintage Ford Mustang
"Nelly 5.0" is more "Menace II Society" than AOL-inspired, says the St. Louis rapper, who'll be working with T.I. & Diddy.
Jay Electronica Working With DJ Premier, DJ Khalil
The music-makers for Gang Starr and Self-Scientific are backing Jay, as is Swizz Beatz and J.U.S.T.I.C.E League.
Rick Ross' "Teflon Don" Pushes Back To July 20
The latest in a month of high profile delays finds "The Bawss" stepping back two additional weeks.
Ludacris & Nicki Minaj's "My Chick Bad" Reaches Platinum
The Legendary Traxster-produced single crosses the million mark, the second for "Battle of the Sexes."
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 5/30/2010
Distant Relatives stay Top 10, while Reflection Eternal falls over 40 spots, as BEP hits 2.5 millie, and Cam'ron & The U.N. hit the charts with a mixtape.
Nas Says "Lost Tapes" Volumes 2 & 3 Is Possible
Nasty Nas tells Las Vegas' Bootleg Kev he may follow-up his 2002 "Lost Tapes" release with two more volumes, containing 12 songs each.
Tracklisting For Slum Village's "Villa Manifesto" Revealed
J Dilla will produce/feature on five tracks from Slum Village's July album, and Black Milk's tracklisting also surfaces.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 5/23/2010
Nas and Damian Marley aren't able to score a #1 debut, but where do they fall? Reflection Eternal gets a Top 20 debut, as does Janelle Monae.
Nas & Kelis Officially Divorce
After five years of marriage, Kelis and Nas officially call it quits, less than 72 hours after "Distant Relatives" dropped.
Eminem's "Recovery" Sports Two Different Album Covers
Slim Shady has two artistic covers (embedded), one with a Detroit landmark in the background for his June 22 LP.
