Nicki Minaj Greets Fans before appearance on David Letterman
Nicki Minaj greeted fans outside the Ed Sullivan Theater before her appearance on Late Show With David Letterman on October 4, 2010 in New York...
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Lil’ Kim Covers Kontrol Magazine
Hip-hop icon Lil' Kim graces the cover of Kontrol Magazine in a stunning new feature. The Queen Bee discusses her legendary career and current projects....
Snoop Dogg Designs his own Coffee Cup for 7-Eleven (pic)
Snoop Dogg partnered with 7-Eleven to design a custom coffee cup for their 'Coffee Cup With A Cause' program. Proceeds from the collaboration benefit his...
Nelly’s First Day on the Air (vid)
Rapper and entrepreneur Nelly makes his debut on St. Louis radio. Watch video of the hip-hop star's first day on the air in his hometown....
G-Unit Records Partners with EMI for Distribution Deal
G-Unit Records partners with EMI Label Services for distribution deal. Lloyd Banks' third album H.F.M. 2 drops November 2010, Tony Yayo's sophomore release early 2011....
WSTW-FM TO RECEIVE NAB HD RADIO MULTICAST AWARD
WSTW-FM's Graffiti Radio wins NAB's HD Radio Multicast Award for innovative programming featuring indie rock, funk, synth pop and hip-hop....
Rapper Nelly Takes Air Shift at St. Louis Station
Rapper Nelly joins Hot 104.1's afternoon drive shift in St. Louis, filling in while Staci Static is on maternity leave. The St. Louis hip-hop star...
WHAT? Tom Joyner or Soulja Boy?
Tom Joyner's recent appearance sparks comparison to young rapper Soulja Boy. The radio legend has moved to Atlanta's Kiss FM after years under the radar....
Queen Latifah Coming Out?
Queen Latifah appears to be openly showing affection for longtime companion Jeanette Jenkins, sparking speculation about the rapper-actress finally coming out publicly....
Shanti Das Launches New Book on Success for Women in Music
Music industry executive Shanti Das releases 'The Hip-Hop Professional: A Woman's Guide to Climbing the Ladder of Success in Entertainment Business.'...
Happy Birthday Chuck D
Public Enemy's Chuck D (Carlton Douglas Ridenhour) celebrated his 50th birthday on August 1. The legendary rapper and activist continues to influence hip-hop....
ESPN Examines Use Of Sizzurp In Hip Hop And Pro Sports (vid)
ESPN investigates the controversial use of sizzurp (lean) across hip-hop culture and professional sports, examining its impact on both industries....
Kid ‘n Play Reunite on George Lopez… Not Bad (vid)
Hip-hop duo Kid 'n Play reunited on The George Lopez Show, with Kid pursuing comedy and Play working as a college professor in Carolina....
Lil B Attacked During Fake Interview, Explains in Video
Lil B was attacked during what appeared to be a fake mini interview, captured on video. The rapper later released another video explaining the incident....
Scratch: Ultimate DJ Game for iPad, iPhone, PC
Numark announces Scratch: The Ultimate DJ videogame for iPad, iPhone and PC platforms in 2010. The game features Hip-Hop tracks with realistic DJ controls....
KISS-FM’s Special K Adds Music Director Role
103.5 KISS-FM promotes night host Special K to Music Director role in Chicago. The hip-hop dancer turned radio personality brings unique experience to the station....
T.I. Talks to Larry King
T.I. opens up to Larry King about his gun possession charges in candid interview. The rapper discusses his legal situation and personal challenges....
Kevin’s Summary: Cathy Hughes Campaign Tragedy
Trae's lawsuit against Radio One alleging defamation comes at a critical time for Cathy Hughes' 'Save Black Radio' campaign on performance tax issues....
Trae the Truth News Coverage of Suit Again Radio One (vid)
Trae the Truth pursues legal action against Radio One in ongoing dispute. The Houston rapper's case against the major radio network continues to develop....
Beat DJ Hideo Succumbs to Colon Cance
Beat DJ Hideo, 42, passed away from stage 4 colon cancer, leaving behind his 13-year-old daughter. He worked for Steve Harvey Morning Show and John...
BMI’s Catherine Brewton Sues Blogger Over Drake Payment Claim
BMI's Catherine Brewton reportedly sent legal threats to blogger Sandra Rose over claims she paid Drake $100,000 to appear at an Atlanta event....
Dr. Ingleweed’s Ultimate 4-20 Celebration Party
Dr. Ingleweed's All American Health & Healing Cooperative hosted the ultimate 4-20 Day party with Wood Harris and special guest Nipsey Hussle in Beverly Hills....
INDABA MUSIC’S SNOOP DOGG “THAT TREE” REMIX CONTEST LAUNCHES
Snoop Dogg launches remix contest for 'That Tree' through Indaba Music. Winners receive cash prizes, backstage meet & greet, and Skullcandy gear....
Flesh N Bone Arrested During Show by 100 Cops
Flesh N Bone from Bone Thugs N Harmony was arrested by 100 police officers during the group's comeback tour performance at Cleveland's House of Blues....
Can you Believe this guy used to be an Urban Radio DJ?
Ludacris worked as an urban radio DJ before becoming a successful hip-hop artist, facing criticism and thinking outside the box in the competitive radio industry....