June 2012
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Deluxe Edition Cover Art Revealed For Rick Ross'...
The artwork for the deluxe edition of Rick Ross’ upcoming album has been revealed.
Rap-Up has revealed the cover art for the deluxe edition of Rick Ross’ highly anticipated album, God Forgives, I Don’t.
Check it out below. The album is slated for release on July 31st. You can see the cover art for the standard edition here.
Cash Money CEOs On Cover For Billboard's "Urban...
Cash Money’s Bryan “Birdman” Williams and Ronald “Slim” Williams are on the cover of Billboard magazine for the inaugural “Urban Power List”.
Billboard has compiled a list of 25 executives for their first ever “Urban Power List”, and have chosen the co-founders of Cash Money Records to grace the cover of their magazine. The list consists of...
Lauryn Hill Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion, Faces...
Lauryn Hill pled guilty to three counts of tax evasion, she could be sentenced for three years in prison plus fines.
We reported when the news first broke that Lauryn Hill faced federal charges for tax evasion, and now Hill has owned up to deliberately not paying her taxes, she faces three years in prison if charged.
TMZ reports that Lauryn Hill pled guilty today to three counts of failing to...
Single Artwork For T.I. & Lil Wayne's "We Ball"
Check out the art for T.I.’s upcoming single, featuring Lil Wayne.
T.I. has revealed the single artwork for “We Ball,” which features Lil Wayne.
The producer of the upcoming single, Rico Love, recently revealed that the song is set to be a strip club anthem.
T.I.’s album Trouble Man is hitting stores and the internet on September 4th. See the single art below.
DJ Drama Announces Release Date For "Quality...
DJ Drama was at ‘Beer & Tacos’ in ATL to make some announcements, and was joined by T.I., Future, A$AP Rocky, and other big names in hip hop.
Not content to just make announcements via Twitter, DJ Drama headed over to ‘Beer & Tacos’ in Atlanta and decided to bring some of the biggest names in ATL, and hip hop, with him. Early in the evening the crowd was treated...
Jimmy Henchman's Lawyer Says Henchman Did Not...
Jimmy Henchman’s lawyer speaks up about the reports circulating the internet that Henchman admitted to taking part in the ‘94 Tupac shooting.
Following the news initially reported by journalist Chuck Phillips, which said that Jimmy Henchman had admitted to involvement in the 1994 shooting of Tupac,Henchman’s publicist denied Henchman had ever admitted such things.
Now Jimmy...
A$AP Rocky Blames Production Team For "Wack" Leak...
A$AP Rocky puts production team The Kickdrums on blast over leaked version of “Ridin”which he says has wack lyrics and does not have the written bars he dropped.
It seems A$AP Rocky and Lana Del Rey have been in the news a lot recently. Yesterday, the ‘official’ version of Rocky’s “Ridin”, featuring vocals from Del Rey was dropped, but turns out the track was not official at all. After hearing...
Machine Gun Kelly Reveals He Originally Hated Song...
MGK explains the story behind the making of the song “Invincible,” which he was against doing at first.
Machine Gun Kelly spoke up about a song he did with Ester Dean called “Invincible” in an interview with WILD 94.1.
He reveals during the interview that he originally hated the song, since it was brought to him by “corporate America,” and he deemed it a...
Snoop Dogg Stopped In Norway For Marijuana...
Snoop Dogg was stopped by customs officers in Norway when eight grams of marijuana was discovered on him.
Snoop Dogg ran into some trouble with the law this morning over his favorite subject matter, marijuana.
TMZ reports that he was stopped at the airport in Norway after customs officers discovered weed. The Agder Police Department say that eight grams of the substance was found.
Cops say...
Nicki Minaj Says "There's No Animosity" Towards...
The self-proclaimed Barbie spoke on pulling out of Summer Jam, and says she just wants respect, but there’s no animosity towards the radio station.
Nicki Minaj talked to Tim Westwood about the Hot 97 Summer Jam fiasco, and Westwood sympathized with Nicki over the incident.
In the end though, Nicki Minaj says she has no animosity towards Hot 97, but she was disappointed.
“I am really...
A$AP Rocky Confirms Waka Flocka And Pharrell...
A$AP Rocky divulged some big named guests, Waka Flocka and Pharrell, on his awaited LP, and spoke about his relationship with Lana Del Rey who collaborated on his single “Ridin”.
When discussing with Noisey.com, who would appear on his anticipated albumLongLiveA$AP, Rocky confirmed that his cut with Lana Del Rey would be on there as well as appearances from Waka Flocka and Pharrell....
Big Sean Speaks About Sophomore Album, Says It's...
Big Sean spoke to Bootleg Kev recently and talked about how far along his album is, as well as the record “Trash Bags” and his upcoming mixtape.
Bootleg Kev chopped it up with Big Sean on the phone recently, and they talked about his upcoming sophomore album.
The G.O.O.D. Music member spoke on his second album, and how far along he is with it. “We about like, eighty percent...
Drake & Chris Brown Offered $1 Million Each From...
A celebrity boxing promoter has offered Drake & Chris Brown $1 million respectively to fight it out in the ring.
Following the Chris Brown and Drake fight at W.i.P. night club, a celebrity boxing promoter has offered each artist $1 million to get in the ring together.
CNN reports that the promoter, Damon Feldman, says he has financial backing from Alki David and he also says that he’ll...
Iggy Azalea Reveals Cover Art For "Glory" EP
Check out the cover art for the Grand Hustle signee’s upcoming EP.
Iggy Azalea will be releasing her EP Glory next month. Although no date has been specified yet, the artwork for the EP has been revealed.
Check the cover art below. Two singles have been released thus far, including“Million Dollar Misfits” and “Murda Bizness,” the latter of which is getting the...
Review: MMG's "Self Made Vol. 2"
Maybach Music Group looks to stay recession proof as Ricky Rozay leads the cavalry in “Self Made Vol. 2”.
Maybach: over a century old now this luxury automobile brand will soon cease production for the second time during its illustrious reign. From tanks to trains, and of course Exelero’s and Landaulet’s, Maybach has a history to be proud of. That said their legacy in the rap game is...
Rick Ross Discusses Putting Together MMG Crew
During an interview with the Breakfast Club, the entire MMG crew chop it up on a variety of topics. Rick Ross starts off the interview by discussing each MMG member and why he chose them to be apart of the crew.
Rick Ross and the MMG crew all stopped by the Breakfast Club on Power 105 in New York the other day. While there, Rozay discussed putting together his MMG team.
On putting the Maybach...
Single Artwork For Pusha T & Kanye West's "New God...
Kanye West revealed the single artwork for an upcoming song with Pusha T on his website today.
Pusha T and Kanye West are teaming up (for what we are assuming is) another G.O.O.D. Music single, and the artwork has just been revealed.
Although we don’t have word on when exactly ”New God Flow” will be dropping, it’ll definitely be in the near future so keep checking back!
A$AP Rocky Announces Album Release Date for...
During an interview on Philadelphia’s Power 99, A$AP Rocky announced the release date for the anticipated ‘LoveLiveA$AP’ which will be available September 11th.
While discussing his debut album LongLiveA$AP with Mina SayWhat on Power 99, Rocky said“It’s like LiveLoveA$AP matured…but just better [and] more advanced.”
A$AP Rocky promises this album will be similar to his heralded 2011...
TEAIRRA MARI REVEALS ‘UNFINISHED BUSINESS’ COVER...
Teairra Mari is setting off fireworks this Fourth of Julywith her latest mixtape Unfinished Business, hosted by DJ Scream. In addition to the single “Lil Mama,” the 11 tracks feature collaborations with 2 Chainz (“U Did That”), Snoop Dogg (“Go DJ”), her rapper labelmate Rabbit (“Mercy”), and Division1 boss Rico Love (“Click Flash”). See thetracklisting below.
Unfinished Business Tracklisting
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Kendrick Lamar Announces Album Title & Confirms...
Kendrick Lamar took to Twitter to clear up confusion about his debut LP title, and as well confirmed that the album will be dropping on October 2nd.
The other day we got word that Kendrick Lamar would be releasing his debut album on October 2nd, but we had no confirmation from the man himself.
Yesterday K.Dot took to Twitter to let fans know that his album is indeed dropping October 2nd, and he...
Jimmy Henchman Releases Info On '94 Tupac Shooting
Jimmy Henchman admits in court to involvement in 1994 Tupac Shakur shooting
Details have surfaced regarding James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond admitting his involvement in the 1994 non-fatal shooting of fallen hip hop legend, Tupac Shakur.
The Village Voice reports that “his confession unfolded as he was trying to carve out a cooperation deal that might lead to a reduced...
Lamborghini Appreciates G.O.O.D. Music Record...
Kanye West’s highly anticipated visuals for the G.O.O.D Music single “Mercy” was surprisingly without a Lamborghini Murcielago. Now a Lamborghini rep comments on the song, and the video director explains why there was no Murciealgo.
Kanye West recently let go visuals for the single “Mercy” off the upcoming G.O.O.D. Music compilation album Cruel Summer.
The video,...
Artwork & Tracklist Revealed For Trey Songz'...
Trey Songz reveals the album cover and tracklist for his upcoming solo LP “Chapter V”
Trey Songz will be releasing his fifth studio album Chapter V on August 21st, and today we get a look at the album cover and tracklist.
You can pre-order the album on iTunes. See the artwork and tracklist below.
1. Chapter V (Intro) 2. Dive In 3. Panty Wetter (Interlude) 4. Heart Attack 5. 2...
Rick Ross Comments On MMG's Success
Rick Ross and the MMG crew stopped by the Angie Martinez Show to promote their new album, and discussed the status of MMG.
Maybach Music Group stopped by Angie Martinez’ show on Hot 97 yesterday to promote their compilation album Self Made Vol. 2, which drops today.
The MMG Bawse, Rick Ross, spoke on his crew’s success to Martinez, saying (via HipHopDX), “Man, I feel like we...
Yelawolf Announces Slumerican Tour
Yelawolf is hitting the road this September for a Slumerican Tour. See all the cities and dates below.
Yelawolf has announced a Slumerican tour with help from Rittz, Trouble Andrew and DJ Vajra.
Check all the stops and dates on the flyer below.
Ludacris Says Big Sean Beef Is Over, Talks On...
Ludacris says that he and Big Sean are on good terms now in a recent interview, as well he talks on the direction of his upcoming album “Ludaversal.”
In a recent interview with Bootleg Kev, Ludacris said that his beef with Big Seanis over and also spoke on his upcoming album, Ludaversal.
The beef with Big Sean was sparked when Luda felt insulted that Big Sean wasn’t giving...
Nicki Minaj Adds Tour Dates To European Tour
Nicki Minaj has added eight additional stops to the European leg of “Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded” tour.
Nicki Minaj has added dates to her European tour for album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded.
See the additional tour dates below. See the previously announced dates here.
October 21 – Nottingham Arena October 22 – Manchester Arena October 24 – Liverpool Echo Arena October 25 –...
The-Dream Facing Major Lawsuit Over 2010 Car...
The-Dream is named as a defendant in a recent lawsuit filed by a lady who claims she was injured in car accident by one of The-Dream’s employees in 2010.
The-Dream is facing a major lawsuit over a car crash that happened in Georgia, although the R&B singer denies even being there at the time of crash.
TMZ reports that Elaine Nowells filed the lawsuit in Georgia, claiming that one...
Kendrick Lamar Announces Album Release Date
Kendrick Lamar reportedly announced the release date for his album over the past weekend.
Word is that Kendrick Lamar has announced the release date for his album, which may or may not be titled Good Kid In A Mad City.
DubbCNN (via HipHopDX) reports that Lamar announced on Power 106 over the weekend that the album is dropping on October 2nd.
However, Interscope has yet to send out an official...
Childish Gambino Announces Mixtape Release Date
The actor slash rapper has revealed that his mixtape is dropping on July 4th.
Childish Gambino still hasn’t announced a title for his mixtape, but he has revealed the release date.
You can expect his mixtape to drop on July 4th.
Album Snippets Of Chris Brown's "Fortune"
Listen to snippets of each song off Chris Brown’s upcoming album “Fortune.”
Chris Brown’s album Fortune is dropping July 3rd.
If you want to know what to expect off the album, you can stream the album snippets below.
Below are snippets of all the tracks on the Deluxe Edition, minus the already released singles. See the tracklist here.
