Copywrite's "T.H.E. High Exhaulted" To Be Re-released
The Columbus, Ohio rapper is re-releasing his RJD2-assisted debut album from 2002 with seven new tracks.
DX News Bits: Frank Nitt, Famous Factory Show Series
One-half of the veteran duo Frank-n-Dank releases his first EP, and a new Hip Hop concert series has begun that caters to teens.
Coast 2 Coast Miami Convention Set For August
The successful networking conference for urban artists will take place in Miami, Florida this year, with over a dozen industry professionals taking part in special panel discussions.
Drake talks about expectations for Thank Me Later and N.E.R.D. pushes back the release of their new album Nothing.
DX News Bits: Diddy On Justin Bieber, Rick Ross Talks Jay-Z Collabo
Diddy defends Justin Bieber's nomination for a BET Award, and Rick Ross speaks on his track with Jay-Z for Teflon Don.
The Pack Signs With SMC Recordings
With a new album on the way, Lil B & co. will share the same record label as Hip Hop greats Rakim and Killer Mike.
DX News Bits: "Summer School" Live Concert , Chiddy Bang Tour
A strong collective of budding Hip Hop stars will be on hand at Uristocrat's "Summer School" concert in Philadelphia, while Chiddy Bang takes their music on the road.
LimeWire Found Guilty Of Copyright Infringement
In a court battle that lasted nearly four years and included over a dozen major record labels, LimeWire has been found guilty of copyright infringement.
DX News Bits: Nelly, Jay Electronica
The St. Louis rapper is putting together his sixth studio album 5.0, and Jay Electronica says he'll be sharing the stage with 50 Cent this summer.
Kon And Amir Discuss Best Hip Hop Samples Of All Time
The two deejays/producers outline their definitive list of Hip Hop's best samples.
DX News Bits: 2pac, Aaron LaCrate, Sum-In-1
A new 2pac album may be released in 2010, Aaron LaCrate celebrates a special t-shirt release with a concert and Los Angeles rapper Sum-In-1 releases his new album Anywhere.
Sage Francis Releases New Album Li(f)e
The former Anticon affiliate has an album backed a by Death Cab For Cutie member, Grandaddy and DeVotchKa, with a tour coming.
Kid Cudi Changes Album Title, Gets More Personal
UPDATE: Kid Cudi has done recent work with Kanye West and Cage for his new album.
9th Wonder & David Banner Speak On New Album
The North Carolina producer and Mississippi producer/rapper talk about their new concept album Death Of A Pop Star and its significance.
Red Cafe Joins Bad Boy / Interscope Records Partnership
The Brooklyn rapper follows Diddy and his new business venture, with the release of his debut album Red October expected later this year.
DX News Bits: Tech N9ne, Starang Wondah, Method Man, Travis McCoy
Tech N9ne is releasing a new concert DVD this month, Buckshot explains the status of Boot Camp Clik member Starang Wondah.
Trina announced her new release Amazin' would be a sonic departure from a catalog of work that spans a decade and four albums, it turned heads. Could she pull off the Pop-queen role while keeping her "Baddest Bitch" reputation?
Rapper DJ Green Arrow Shoots For Freestyle Guinness World Record
DJ Green Arrow started his record-breaking event yesterday as he looks to rap for 52 hours, walking the streets of NYC.
DX News Bits: Gucci Mane, Ed Lover, 60 Second Assassin
Gucci Mane is being sued for concert no-shows, Ed Lover expands "C'mon Son" brand and 60 Second Assassin readies debut album.
DX News Bits: Ice Cube Edition
Along with his new album I Am The West, Ice Cube hopes to make another "Friday."
DX News Bits: Funkmaster Flex, Charlamagne Tha God
Funkmaster Flex begins a new television series that caters to custom cars and quality music while Charlamagne makes his return to the radio airwaves.