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Timbaland Logs Most Top 40 Billboard Hot 100 Singles Since '05
A look back at Timbaland's decision to abandon Hip Hop shows it paid off enough for other producers to follow him over to the Pop charts.
DX News Bits: Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Sean Price, Rockness Monstah
Mecca And The Soul Brother Gets A Deluxe Edition, while Heltah Skeltah pursue their respective solo missions.
Raekwon Talks Kanye, Justin Bieber Collaboration
Rae explains how his OG status helped "Runaway Love," and his surprise at what Bieber knew about the Chef.
Eminem Wins Appeal In Royalty Lawsuit
UPDATE: Universal Plans to file a petition against the ruling, and denies any legal precedent set by Eminem winning the lawsuit.
T.I. And Tiny Arrested For Drug Possession
UPDATE #2: Both T.I. & Tiny test positive to using ecstasy, mugshots surface.
RZA Joins Yoko Ono For John Lennon Tribute
In October, the Wu Abbot will join Yoko Ono, Lady Gaga & more for a John Lennon tribute in LA.
BYOB Entertainment Talk "Shawt Bus Shawty" And More
Mike Rob and Jay Rucker of Be Your Own Boss Entertainment explain their Brick Squad parody and turning near-tragedy to triumph with the stroke of a pen.
Lil B Talks Based Freestyles And Turning Down Major Label Deals
The Based God explains how one fan is responsible for almost 1,200 songs, and what a major label has to do to make him upgrade his Vans.
Wyclef Jean Denied Appeal, Presidential Run Ends
'Clef's presidential run ends before it starts, as Haiti's electoral council denies his appeal.
Lil Wayne & Young Money Touring Sue Former Booking Agents
Ujaama Talent Agency reportedly owes Weezy F. $375,000, but have not been returning phonecalls.
Dr. Dre No Longer Featured On Ice Cube's Album
Cube says "The Doctor" has been M.I.A. and will no longer be featured on "I Am The West."
Jay-Z To Release Decoded Memoir/Biography In November
Hov teams with Dream Hampton on a book which explaining his rhymes and chronicling his rise to fame.
Publishing Company Seeks Royalties For Katy Perry, Snoop Dogg Collaboration
Rondor Music may file a lawsuit against Katy Perry and Snoop Dogg for their number-one single, "California Gurls"
Bun B Expected To Sell 30K First Week, Talks Teaching College Course
With "Trill O.G." expected to move 30K units next week, Bun B explains teaching at Rice University.
Congress Votes To Amend Reagan's Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
A mandatory minimum sentencing law challenged by the likes of Russell Simmons and the NAACP due to its racial disparities may be reduced.
New York City Settles Sean Bell Civil Suit
New York City settles a civil suit over the 2006 shooting of Sean Bell for $7 million.
Slum Village - Villa Manifesto
Slum Village never got the chance to make an album when all four members were alive and on on good terms, but Villa Manifesto is not only a great, sentimental note for die-hard SV fans to end things on but one of 2010's better albums.
Lloyd Banks 2009 Assault Charges Dropped
Canadian officials formally drop the 2009 assault charge filed against Lloyd Banks in Ontario, Canada.
Snoop Dogg Brings Youth Football League To Chicago
Snoop and the Chicago Housing Authority to bring youth football and free school supplies to the "Windy City."
Tommy Boy's Tom Silverman Explains How Labels Buy Back Their Own Product
De La Soul and N.O.R.E.'s old boss, explains how labels boost sales by purchasing their own artist's work.
50 Cent Denies Capitol Records Signing, Explains Diddy Beef
Fif tells Whoo Kid he's still with Interscope not Capitol and says labelmate Diddy is "like a bitch."
