Hip-Hop Spot
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy is receiving rave reviews from hip hop heads and critics alike.
In recent a interview about his new book Decoded, Jay-Z seemed to express some remorse about lyrics he’d recorded for “Big Pimpin”. Since he doesn’t write his rhymes down seeing them on the page for the first time gave him pause. He told the Wall Street Journal that the words were “harsh” and that “It […]
Swizz Beatz links up with Busta Rhymes again for this week’s installment of Swizz’s Monster Monday free track giveaway. Basically this is the more subdued, after party version of “Stop The Party.” T’aint bad though.
Bakari Kitwana speaks with economist Julianne Malveaux about key strategies that Blacks must deploy in order to survive in the current economy.
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop super producer Dr. Dre has revealed that he is hanging up the microphone after the 2011 release of his highly anticipated album Detox.
Jump for joy! Pink Friday is finally here! The album is a poppy mishmash of girly music that sounds like it’s sponsored by Bratz. However, we won’t knock Nicki’s hustle as she works to become a household name. What we will, knock, though, is some of her choices when it comes to lyrical content. Good […]
Your boy 50 Tyson is back with a song title that is optimized for search engine success (“How to Dougie” must get Googled about a thousand times a day) so we’re more than happy to post it for your reaction and comments.
EZ Street gets Lupe Fiasco’s thoughts on various stories he finds on popular urban video site Worldstarhiphop.com including Soulja Boy hooking up with 50 Cent, doing songs with Justin Beiber and boxer Manny Pacquiao whooping Antonio Margarito’s a**. [Props to KYSDC]
Flavor Flav once again drew the ire of the Black community at large (and anyone who is just tired of his antics) with his announcement that he was opening up a fried chicken establishment and liquor business. While I won’t call for Flavor Flav to die I would like to suggest some career alternatives that […]
On November 24, as part of the Annual Warmth Drive, MC Talib Kweli will be playing a free show at the Roxy in Los Angeles for MySpace.com where he’ll be performing a slew of songs, including some off his upcoming album Gutter Rainbows which hits stores on January 25, 2011. Talib will be joined by […]