On the Rise: Ray Hustle

div class=”separator” style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”a href=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TTZBexgBxCI/AAAAAAAACRE/iaIG0m3Vi7o/s1600/Ray+Hustle.jpg” imageanchor=”1″ style=”clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;”img border=”0″ height=”212″ n4=”true” src=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TTZBexgBxCI/AAAAAAAACRE/iaIG0m3Vi7o/s320/Ray+Hustle.jpg” width=”320″ //a/divBy The Rap Scoutbr /Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writerbr /br /North Carolina has been a hotbed for hip hop for many years now. In 2001, Petey Pablo was the breakout rapper from […]

Nicki Minaj ft. Drake – "Moment for Life" Video Preview

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Shyne explains connection between Hip Hop and Politics

div class=”separator” style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”a href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TTYkARWGS4I/AAAAAAAACQ0/f_3SVxdUk4Q/s1600/Shyne.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://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TTYkARWGS4I/AAAAAAAACQ0/f_3SVxdUk4Q/s320/Shyne.jpg” width=”248″ //a/divBy The Hip Hop Writerbr /Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writerbr /br /Recently, Luther Campbell and Ray J have expressed interest in holding political office. In the past, 50 Cent contemplated running for […]

Throwback Video of the Day: Joe Budden – "Pump it Up"

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WC launches Big Swang record label

div class=”separator” style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”a href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TTYeqc0-24I/AAAAAAAACQs/6HJ5mSrbg7Y/s1600/WC.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/TTYeqc0-24I/AAAAAAAACQs/6HJ5mSrbg7Y/s320/WC.jpg” width=”213″ //a/divBy The Hip Hop Writerbr /Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writerbr /br /Longtime Lench Mob recording artist and member of Ice Cube’s group, Westside Connection, WC, is going into business for himself. The […]

Drake recruits Winnie The Pooh for “Take Care”

Drake spoke with DJ Semtex, in January 2011, surprising many by saying Winnie The Pooh is his inspiration for his new album.

Drake Finds Inspiration in Winnie the Pooh for Take Care Drake is known for pushing boundaries in hip-hop. However, his latest source of inspiration has caught fans completely off guard. The Toronto rapper has revealed that his childhood love for Winnie the Pooh has played a significant role in shaping his upcoming sophomore album, Take […]

Beanie Sigel interested in Cash Money Records

Beanie Sigel likes the idea of signing with Birdman and doing movies with 50 Cent.

Beanie Sigel Eyes Cash Money Records for Career Revival The ever-resilient Beanie Sigel is making headlines again, this time with aspirations to join one of hip-hop’s most prominent labels, Cash Money Records. After a turbulent few years marked by high-profile feuds and legal troubles, the Philadelphia rapper is charting a new course. During a candid […]

Jacki-O disses Lil’ Kim

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Dr. Dre announces Release Date for "Detox"

div class=”separator” style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”a href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wmqtdXIw5cE/TTYXltY2YOI/AAAAAAAACQc/Lo7ltHawnZ0/s1600/Dr.+Dre.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/TTYXltY2YOI/AAAAAAAACQc/Lo7ltHawnZ0/s320/Dr.+Dre.jpg” width=”214″ //a/divBy The Hip Hop Writerbr /Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writerbr /br /Fans of Dr. Dre have been waiting for a very long time for emDetox /emto come. Following the release of 1999’s […]

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