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Kanye West Snubbed By George Clooney Haiti Telethon
UPDATE: MTV rep tells Us Magazine that Kanye West invited to the event, and yesterday's reports are false. Jay-Z and Will Smith are now involved.
Cam'ron & Vado Form The U.N., Ready March Album
Cam launches his new group with a similar title to The Diplomats. Gunz N' Butta due March 23 on E1 Entertainment.
Waka Flocka Flame Shot During Robbery Attack
UPDATE: Details emerge on where Waka was shot, his recovery, and the So Icey response to the incident.
Flavor Flav In Las Vegas Car Accident
Public Enemy's Flavor Flav crashed his Escalade last night in what TMZ is calling a "developing story."
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 1/17/2010
Alicia and Mary aren't movin' -- from the top, while Omarion debuts in Top 20, Young Money remains strong, and B.E.P. and Eminem race to 2 mill.
MC Lyte, Just Blaze Appear On Kidz In The Hall's Land Of Make Believe
The first tracklisting for the Duck Down duo's third LP includes Chip Tha Ripper, The Kid Daytona and Colin Munroe.
Mystikal Released From Prison, Encourages Positivity
Last night, the New Orleans multi-platinum vet returned after a six year bid. He spoke on rappers struggling with crime, and new music.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 1/10/2010
Gucci Mane crosses 200,000, Fif bypasses 350,000, Alicia and Mary reign supreme, while B.E.P. may go double platinum.
Wyclef Jean, DJ Whoo Kid Offer Aid To Haiti Earthquake
The Goodwill Ambassador to Haiti is joined by the G-Unit deejay in rallying for aid and support from yesterday's magnitude 7.0 quake.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 1/3/2010
Sales decline, but rappers raise on the charts as B.E.P. and Eminem race to two million, 50 Cent digs for gold, and Wale returns to the Top 200.
Shawty Redd Reportedly Arrested On Murder Suspicion
Update: Grammy nominated producer Shawty Redd held in jail another week while his case is rescheduled (Video Included).
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 12/27/2009
The E.N.D. outsells Relapse in 2009 by less than 50,000 units, Alicia Keys gets gold, Young Money gets a Top 10 debut.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 12/20/2009
Alicia Keys nearly goes gold in one week, while Robin Thicke adds to the R&B takeover. Will Jay-Z, Eminem or Black Eyed Peas be top-selling album of 2009?
2009 NJ Music Conference To Occur Tomorrow
Reps from G-Unit, Cash Money, Def Jam, PMP, Asylum, HipHopDX and more will be on hand tomorrow in Newark. Tickets still available.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 12/13/2009
Guccimania brings the Trap Star to top of Rap charts. Is Chris Brown forgiven? Snoop, Timbaland, B.G. and Clipse all chart, but will they be happy about it?
Sheek Louch Confirms The Next L.O.X. Album To Be On Bad Boy
The D-Block originators will be returning to Bad Boy/Interscope for a 2010 album, as soon as paperwork is cleared.
Tracklisting Posts For Lil Wayne's Rebirth, Features Eminem
Besides the Young Money crew, Weezy F. gets a highly-anticipated assist from Marshall Mathers on next month's LP.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/22/2009
50 Cent lives up to the chart expectations, Rakim returns, while Slug and Murs get Felt's first chart appearance.
This Las Vegas-based Criminology major may prefer Carrie Underwood to Raekwon, but with DX's Beauty & Brains, she kicks just the facts.
Gucci Mane Sentenced To Year In Prison
The ATL rapper violates probation, and heads to the clink for a year less than month before pinnacle album releases.
Wu-Tang's Allah Mathematics & Streetlife Arrested In Arkansas
The "Mighty Healthy" / "Publicity" producer/deejay and Method Man's artist were reportedly busted for weed.
