Immortal Technique to Aid Children in War Torn Afghanistan
Rapper/activist Immortal Technique will hold a fund raiser for the children in Afghanistan.
Soulja Boy: Slave Master Comment "Blown Out of Proportion"
After catchingh heat for a "slave master" shout out, Soulja Boy has broken his silence on the controversial interview.
Sharpton, Simmons Duel Over Obama's Effect on Hip Hop
Al Sharpton says Barack Obama will "force" Hip Hop to change. Russell Simmons gives the dissenting opinion.
Charlamagne Sounds Off On Firing, the Future
Cthagod speaks out on his dismissal from "The Wendy Williams Experience," talks future plans.
Common Celebrates Obama Win, Leaks Track from Album
This year's election inspired Common to leak a track from his forthcoming album.
Prodigy: Jay-Z "Sides With Evil"
In a new letter to URB, Prodigy goes hard at Jay-Z, but does the argument have merit? Read on.
Hughley Panned by Critics, Compared to Flava Flav
A growing list of critics aren't happy with DL Hughley's new show on CNN, find out why.
Rick Ross Talks Exclusion from T.I. Track
Ross reveals he's not mad at T.I. for not making the cut on "Swagger Like Us," compares track to Hip Hop classic.
De La Soul, M1 and Jay Electronica Talk Voting
With the election a little more than a week away, Hip Hop stars talk about the importance of being informed.
Whitlock Slams Palin, Criticizes Obama
Sports columnist and Hip Hop critic Jason Whitlock has harsh words for Sarah Palin and Barack Obama
Family Member Held in Hudson Murders
Police have a suspect in custody following the shooting deaths of Jennifer Hudson's mother and brother.
Ludacris is happy fans are excited about his new album and says songs that hit the Internet aren't complete.
Lil Wayne Talks Family, Future Plans
Weezy F. Baby will be busy for the rest of 2008, dropping a new album and expanding his family.
Russell Simmons schools college students on home ownership and music and technology converge at conference.
Wu-Tang Clan Documentary Set for Release
An authorized documentary chronicling the careers of the Wu-Tang Clan will be released next month.
Hip Hop Stars Discuss Politics, Alcohol
The Hip Hop and R&B communities sound off on which presidential candidate they'd have a beer with.
BET To Honor Women At BET Hip Hop Awards
After getting some flack from press, it's revealed that BET's bringing out the Queen Lah, Rage and Lyte.
Controversy Surrounds Slice Defeat
Kimbo Slice's 14 second defeat may land his employers in hot water over an attempted fight fix.
112 Front Man Enlists Yung Joc, UGK for Album
Slim from 112 is going for self on his debut album, and he's getting help from the dirty south on the project.
BET Critics Praise Rap City Cancellation
Not everyone is upset that Rap City is off the air. Find out why several groups are praising the show's demise.
McCain Calls Obama "that one" During Second Debate
Was McCain's remark about Obama a slip-up or a case of race baiting?