Big K.R.I.T. Talks Learning Production Via A Playstation Game
While explaining what influenced his sound, K.R.I.T. tells GoodFella Radio he learned to produce playing "MTV Music Generator."
Yung LA Gets A Pink Duck Tattooed On His Face, Splits From Grand Hustle
Grand Hustle and Yung LA decide to part ways, as the Atlanta rapper tops Gucci Mane by getting a huge, pink duck tattooed on the side of his face
Six Arrests Made In Waka Flocka Flame Bus Shooting
After shots were fired at Waka Flocka Flame's tour bus last week, six men are under arrest and being held on at least $200,000 bonds.
Warner Signs Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group
Wale, Meek Mill, Triple C's and the rest of the Maybach Music Group roster will now be recording under the Warner Music umbrella.
Snubs, Lies & Videotape: A Week Of Rap F*ckery
We take a look back at Guru's Grammy snub, dysfunction in the G.O.O.D. Music family and the latest edition of Lil' Kim versus Nicki Minaj.
Malice Talks Faith, New Book And The Clipse's Future
One half of The Clipse, Malice sounds off on "Wretched, Pitiful, Poor, Blind and Naked" and how his faith factors in with the future of the group.
Updated Evidence Supports LAPD Cover Up In Notorious B.I.G. Murder
Hundreds of pages of recently unsealed documents link two former L.A.P.D. officers with the 1997 murder of Notorious B.I.G.
?uestlove Talks Grammy Wins And Bill Murray Encounters
After nearly sweeping the R&B category with John Legend's help, ?uestlove tells the Village Voice, "I can't complain anymore... I still feel like the underdog."
Waka Flocka Flame's Mom Addresses Shooting
Debra Antney takes to YouTube addressing all the "bullies and haters" reporting false facts about her son Waka Flocka Flame.
Method Man Explains His Acting Style, Remembers Notorious B.I.G.
In addition to describing how he balances rhyming and acting, Method Man shares one of his favorite Biggie memories.
Shots Fired At Waka Flocka Flame's Tour Bus
Various sources report one of Waka Flocka Flame's associates was hit and his tour bus took four shots during a botched drive by in Charlotte.
Wiz Khalifa Announces "Green Carpet" Tour
As his "Rolling Papers" album drops, Wiz will temporarily change his colors back to green as part of an eco-friendly campus tour.
Cool Kids Resume Mountain Dew Partnership For New Album
Jay Electronica isn't the only emcee getting Mountain Dew money, as the Cool Kids new album will be distributed through Green Label Sound.
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Start Worldwide Talent Search
Krayzie and Wish Bone hope to add some talent to their roster courtesy of an international talent search beginning in Australia.
Nick Cassavetes Courts Leonardo DiCaprio And Mark Wahlberg For Freeway Rick Biopic
Writer/director Nick Cassavetes confirms directing an upcoming Freeway Rick Ross biopic, and he wants Leonardo DiCaprio And Mark Wahlberg on board.
Eminem And Lil Wayne To Headline Bonnaroo
Wiz Khalifa, J. Cole, Big Boi and others join Eminem and Lil Wayne to give Bonnaroo a decidedly Hip Hop vibe for the festival's tenth anniversary.
Montreal Rapper Bad News Brown Found Dead
The sudden death of Paul "Bad News Brown" Frappier over the weekend leaves fans saddened and authorities searching for leads.
Atmosphere Announces "Family Sign Tour" With Blueprint, DJ Abilities
UPDATE: Slug, Ant, DJ Abilities, Blueprint, Grieves and Budos hit the road, starting in April to honor "The Family Sign." Cat.Van.Bags.
Kendrick Lamar Talks Dr. Dre Co-Sign, Detox Contributions
With an unexpected endorsement from Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar tells ThisIs50 about bringing together two generations of Compton Hip Hop.
Odd Future's Tyler The Creator Signs With XL Recordings
After a bidding war that included Interscope, OFWGKTA's Tyler The Creator signs a one-album deal with XL that allows him to keep his masters.
Lipton To Promote Slaughterhouse And Other Shady Artists
After the success of their Super Bowl XLV ad, Lipton and Eminem sign a deal to help promote Slaughterhouse and other Shady Records artists.