Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 5/31/2009
Eminem sells another 200,000, Red & Meth, Busta and Keri Hilson hold strong, as Mike Jones and Slim Thug hold on.
T.I. Turns Himself In Hours Early
T.I. begins serving his 366 days in Arkansas prison, reports early, after day with the family.
The Atanta rapper wants to serve time closer to home and family, appeals "history of violence."
Eminem To Sell 300,000 Units At Best Buy Alone?
Exclusive: Leaked Best Buy sales info projects Eminem selling 290k, Meth & Red 50k.
Lil Kim Plans Book About Prison Sentence
The Queen B is writing about her 2005-2005 federal bid, title <em>The Price of Loyalty</em>.
Michel'le Files Child Support Charges Against Suge Knight
Former platinum songstress, Dr. Dre girlfriend and Suge Knight ex-wife seeks over $10,000 in child support/spousal payments.
DMX Released From Maricopa County Jail
The "Dog" is a free man, after an extended stay in the Arizona prison.
Willie D Arrested For iPhone Scam
The loudest Geto Boy faces 20 years, charged with wire fruad, over iPhone sales.
Louis Vuitton Accuses Rick Ross Of Wearing Knock-Offs
Update: Boutique owner Jack Bernstein says Ross' sunglasses were customized and authentic, not knock-offs.
Kid Cudi Announces Features For Debut Album
The Lonely Stoner says Snoop, Common and 'Ye are on there, Andre 3000 and Lily Allen said no.
Sears Quits Production Of LL Cool J's Line
After less than a year, Sears is killing Mr. Smith's line, resulting in 50-75% reductions of merch.
Fat Joe Says He Was Unaware Of D.I.T.C. Album
Joey Crack had no idea his D.I.T.C. crew dropped an album last year, says Hip Hop has changed.
Crooked I Says Suge Knight Deserved Access To Items
In a new interview, Crooked I says Suge's stuff was not sold fairly, laments bootleggers of catalogue recordings.
730 Dips Affiliate Commits Suicide In Police Standoff
King Tut is believed to have fatally shot himself yesterday in New York yesterday after a troubled year with warrants.
T-Pain Show Cancels Guyana Show After Death Threats
Playing a Carnival show, the Nappy Boy was threatened with death and kidnapping, halting performance.
Kid Cudi Arrested And Tasered At All Star Game Party
Reports claim that the G.O.O.D. Music rapper was caught in a Nike/Reebok fight-turned ugly.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 2/1/09
Scarface cracks 100,000, Akon climbs, and Katt Williams takes his party to charting CDs.
Breaking: Asher Roth Involved In Stopping Airplane Terrorist
Urb and The Los Angeles Times report that the SRC Records rapper helped stop an armed man at LAX airport.
Tracklist For 50 Cent's Before I Self Destruct Released
Dr. Dre reportedly provides four tracks, as Havoc, Jake One, Hi-Tek, and strictly in-house guests drop on.
Time Magazine Says "A Milli" Top 10 Songs Of 2008
Time champions "A Milli" just below "Love Lockdown," as Rolling Stone says Tha Carter III was third best in '08.
La The Darkman/CTE Fight At Dirty Awards
UPDATE: Young Jeezy representatives say the rapper was in New York, other CTE entouarge involved.