Jay-Z invests in "Buffalo Boss" franchise
div class=”separator” style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”a href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TSybIp_MIYI/AAAAAAAACLQ/jRRY_skltXs/s1600/Jay-Z+4.jpg” imageanchor=”1″ style=”clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;”img border=”0″ height=”400″ n4=”true” src=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TSybIp_MIYI/AAAAAAAACLQ/jRRY_skltXs/s400/Jay-Z+4.jpg” width=”269″ //a/divBy The Hip Hop Writerbr /Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writerbr /br /Now that he has accomplished everything possible in the music industry, Jay-Z has taken his business local. Recently, the rapper teamed […]
Lupe Fiasco wants "Lasers" first single to be Controversial
div class=”separator” style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”a href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TSyZaGVcM2I/AAAAAAAACLM/fVKuV6xInA8/s1600/Lupe+Fiasco+2.jpg” imageanchor=”1″ style=”clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;”img border=”0″ height=”320″ n4=”true” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TSyZaGVcM2I/AAAAAAAACLM/fVKuV6xInA8/s320/Lupe+Fiasco+2.jpg” width=”242″ //a/divBy The Hip Hop Writerbr /Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writerbr /br /Having been away for four years, Lupe Fiasco is looking to grab the attention of the rap world. Had it not […]
50 Cent makes $8 million through H&H Imports
50 Cent built an empire when he finally made it into the game. It is widely-known that fame only lasts a little while, but the money can last for a lifetime. Off the support of his debut album, 50 launched a clothing line and a record label. Before long, music became his side-hustle as he […]
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Gucci Mane is Back, prepares New Mixtape “Gucci 2X”

Gucci Mane Returns with New Mixtape After a Tumultuous Week Gucci Mane has had a tumultuous start to 2011, making headlines for his legal troubles and a court-ordered mental health evaluation. After being arrested last week for allegedly violating the terms of his probation, the Atlanta rapper found himself at the center of controversy. A […]
Juelz Santana joins “Peace Week” in New York City

Juelz Santana Joins Peace Week in New York City to Promote Positive Change Juelz Santana, Russell Simmons, Rev. Al Sharpton, and a host of other influential figures are gearing up for the second annual Peace Week in New York City. Organized by Erica Ford’s LIFE Camp, Peace Week aims to inspire change and reduce violence […]
Soulja Boy still upset over 2008 Grammy loss to Kanye West

Soulja Boy Reflects on 2008 Grammy Loss to Kanye West In 2008, Soulja Boy was a household name. His breakout single, “Crank That (Soulja Boy),” defined an era, dominating airwaves and inspiring a viral dance craze that would go down in history. With its chart-topping success, Soulja Boy seemed poised to take home a Grammy […]
Jay-Z and Kanye West go “H.A.M.”

Kanye West and Jay-Z Drop “H.A.M.,” First Single from Watch the Throne Kanye West and Jay-Z have officially released “H.A.M.,” the first single from their highly anticipated collaborative album Watch the Throne. The track debuted online just after midnight, sparking immediate buzz across the hip-hop community. Over a hard-hitting Lex Luger beat, the rap titans […]
HHV’s Exclusive interview with Raaddrr Van
By The Hip Hop Writer Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer Last night, Hip Hop Vibe landed an exclusive interview with Raaddrr Van of Wu-Tang Clan. In a very candid discussion, he spoke of his plans for the new year. The rapper also discussed his most-recent album, Street Monoply. Raaddrr Van opened up on his feelings […]