Waka Flocka Flame Says That Wiz Khalifa Is All Hype
The Brick Squad rapper names Wiz as an artist who hyped his way to the top.
Lil Wayne's "I Am Still Music" Tour Grosses $47 Million Domestically
Weezy caps a successful year with one of the country's most lucrative tours.
Drake Announces "The Club Paradise" Tour Dates
Following a previous announcement about the tour, Drizzy releases the official dates for the North American and European trek.
DJ Premier Says Collaborative Album With Nas Is Still In The Works
Premo also says that he's submitted beats to Nasir for his new album "Life is Good."
Gucci Mane Released From Prison, Swears It Will Be His Last Time Behind Bars
Gucci said that being incarcerated has given him newfound perspective on his freedom.
T.I. Calls New Records "Intellectually Ignorant," Explains Post-Prison Writing Process
Tip says that his new album "Trouble Man" will focus on how he's getting his life together.
J. Cole Speaks On Recording "Can't Get Enough," "In The Morning"
The Roc Nation rapper recalls laying down the pair of cuts for his debut "Cole World: The Sideline Story."
MC Hammer Sued By The Government For $779,585 In Back Taxes
Hammer finds himself in another financial pickle after failing to fork over some of the money still owed from his 1996 bankruptcy.
Pharrell Williams Speaks On Musical Consultant Role For 2012 Academy Awards
UPDATE: The Neptunes member joins Hans Zimmer as musical supervisors for the ceremony.
Canibus Disses J. Cole On "J. Clone," Explains Beef
The veteran lyricist says that Cole hasn't properly been "paying homage" despite naming him as an influence.
The Hip Hop Week In Review: 12/4/2011 - 12/10/2011
The Roots score a perfect rating, while Jay-Z announces two charity concerts. 50 Cent releases his new mixtape and Young Jeezy preps his upcoming album.
40 Glocc Arrested For Strangling His Girlfriend
The former G-Unit rapper ends up behind bars for choking his girlfriend three times in one day.
Kid CuDi & Dot Da Genius Release Cover Art For WZRD Album
UPDATE: The group formerly known as 2 Be Continuum releases the cover art for its debut.
Consequence Enlists Estelle, Kid CuDi & More For "Curb Certified"
Cons also taps Chuuwee, Hamad Whut It Do, G-Money, Trapstar Mel and Sgt. War for the project.
Ja Rule Reveals Tracklist For "Pain Is Love 2," Due In 2012
UPDATE #4: While serving his time, Ja will release his oft-delayed new album next year.
Ice Cube Confirms Another "Friday" Sequel Is In The Works
O'Shea Jackson is on board for another installment and that they're rounding up the cast.
Jay-Z Speaks On Occupy Wall Street Movement, State Of The Economy
After his t-shirt venture "Occupy All Streets" drew criticism, Hov speaks on the protests against the one percent.
50 Cent Reveals Tracklist For "The Big 10" Mixtape
UPDATE #3: Fif enlists Kidd Kidd, Paris and Tony Yayo for the project.
Black Star Plots New Album, Plans To Record In Africa
Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) hope to hit Africa to record a new LP.
Jay-Z & Kanye West Considering Another "Watch The Throne" Album
Hov says he could either drop a solo album or another "Throne" LP depending on how the year wraps up.
Rick Ross Speaks On Jay-Z Collaboration, Updates On Health
Ricky Rozay calls his duet with Hov "our biggest collaboration yet."