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Method Man, real name Clifford Smith, was found with 28 grams of Marijuana in his car on Thursday night (May 17, 2007). He was attempting to pay the toll at the Battery Tunnel toll booths in Brooklyn when Officer Donald Johnston spotted his vehicle’s inspection sticker had expired and upon further investigation found the rapper […]

Simmons, who has been in the news recently for his defense of hip hop in connection to the Don Imus controversy called Presidential candidate, Barack Obama, a “mouse.”In an interview with Black Agenda Report, Simmons speaks on how he thinks that the Illinois senator is a “controlled” politician.
“I wish (Obama) really did raise his money […]

The Game was arrested on Friday on suspicion of making criminal threats after police searched his Los Angeles home for more than three hours, authorities said. The arrest was related to an incident in February, said Officer Martha Garcia, a L.A. Police Department spokeswoman. Garcia declined to go further into the incident.KABC-TV caught the rapper, […]

Not much has been said about Kanye’s upcoming Graduation slated for September. Rumors are that the follow-up to 2005’s Late Registration will include Coldplay’s Chris Martin on the album’s title track as well as Late Registration’s heavy contributor, producer Jon Brion.A clip of the album’s “Can’t Tell Me Nothing” recently leaked on the internet […]

According to The Las Vegas Review Journal, Suge Knight is momentarily stepping away from the music scene and establishing a career in reality television.
Before his time as the Death Row Records mogul, Knight was a football standout at UNLV (University of Nevada Las Vegas). Suge says he has more interest in acting or coaching football […]

A Porn company, Kick Ass Pictures, announced that they are going to release an adult film called Nappy Headed Hoes. The company is attempting to profit from the racist remarks made by former radio personality, Don Imus, about the Rutgers Women’s basketball team after their loss in this year’s NCAA national title game.The company says […]

Aesop Rock’s first full-length album in four years, None Shall Pass, is set to drop on August 28th of this year. The 14 track album will be released on Definitive Jux and will feature cameos from El-P, Blockhead, John Darnielle from the Mountain Goats, and Rob Sonic.by David Dennis & Robby Uppal

Akon has been under a lot of scrutiny for his onstage sex simulation with a 14-year old girl in a performance at a night club in Trinidad on April 12th. Videotape of the act quickly surfaced on the internet. Since the incident, Verizon has pulled its sponsorship from his tour with Gwen Stefani.
On Wednesday, the […]

An undisclosed amount of money was donated by Eminem to Hip 4 Habitat � a project where different members of the hip hop community will help build a home for a family. The Detroit rapper donated the money through his Marshall Mathers Foundation.
Hip Hop 4 Habitat is attempting to raise $ 75,000 towards a 1,100 […]

Nelly has sealed a deal with South African holding company, Mojalife, to begin distributing ‘Pimpjuice’, a non carbonated sports drink, in Africa. Peter Friedman, creative director of Mojalife stated, “We have already pre-produced 1.5 million cans for South Africa and we are looking at producing between 1 and 1.5 million units locally every month.” US […]