Critical Minded: Why Does Jeezy Get A Pass For Being Wack?
"He's alright but he's not ill." Does anyone know what a dope emcee is anymore? Why is mediocrity so acceptable for rappers now? How is it that Jeezy's great production make him a good emcee? Answer me please.
Clipse mixtape contest ending on Friday, Lupe Fiasco to rock the Mobile Jam Fest and Mos Def pushed back
KRS-One, Rakim, Nas & Kanye Rock The Stage Together
History in the making, KRS, Rakim, Nas and Kanye come together on stage and freestyle. We have the video.
Jay-Z Gets At Jim Jones In Concert
Check the concert footage of Jay-Z performing Brooklyn High to a thrilled audience
Jay-Z & Beyonce to get married this weekend? UGK album pushed back and Damon Wayons banned from The Laugh Factory for dropping the N bomb
In the new issue of Rolling Stone Snoop Dogg explains how it was death threats that fueled the beef with him and Suge
Time To Get Your Spot On A Clipse Mixtape
It's time to start uploading those videos to win a spot on the Clipse's 2007 mixtape, it could be your big break
Hell Hath No Fury has an early 90's feel with hard, dissonant anti-melodies that won't come close to a club. Shit ain't sweet, and it's beautiful.
Jay's recent takeover of 106 & Park included a performance of Nas' single Hip-Hop Is Dead, we've got the video
Ultimately, it is perspective that makes this a special album. We've got a crack-dealer-turned-rapper-turned-Def Jam President, a perfect personification of how hip-hop has grown, making music to reflect that. Take off the blazer, loosen up the tie...
Win A Spot On The New Clipse Mixtape!
Here is your big chance, represent <b>HipHopDX</b> in the <i>Golden Mic Freestyle Battle</i> and win a spot on the <b>Clipse</b> new mixtape
Jacob The Jeweler Sues Scarface
Jacaob "The Jeweler" Arabo is taking Scarface to court for failing to pay for jewelry bought in 2002.
As an emcee, when Game is on and has something to say, he's dope. He has proven his abilities, be it storytelling the birth of his son or tearing G-Unit apart. But when he's left just doing his marginal gangsta rap thing, he can be really wack too.
Dre To Produce Bulk of Cuban Linx 2
Now an Aftermath artist, Raekwon's highly anticipated Only Built For Cuban Linx 2 will feature mostly Dr. Dre production
Dr. Dre & Just Blaze Dominate Kingdom Come
Jay-Z has largely relied on Dr. Dre and Just Blaze to man the boards for November 21st's Kingdom Come
Kanye's hissy fit just a prank? Trick Daddy returns this winter with new album Back By Thug Demand and Kingdom Come's tracklisting
Kanye Throws Hissy Fit At Euro MTV Awards
After taking an L for Best Video, Kanye bumrushed the stage and broke into an expletive laced rant.
In his Hot97 interview with Funk Flex yesterday Jay-Z rips into Jim Jones for dissing him *audio included*
Jay-Z says he was ready to fire back after Pac's Bomb First and relates to Michael Jordan's career in more ways than the "comeback wearing the 4-5"
Baby Comes Clean on "The Kiss"
Amidst all the controversey, rumors and outrage, Baby talks about the nature of his relationship with Lil' Wayne