May 25, 2013

Lil Scrappy Admits to His Weed Addiction

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*Lil Scrappy has no shame. After failing a urine test, the rapper plainly admitted that he’s addicted to marijuana. According to TMZ, the court has thus subjected the man to rehab. Scrappy’s lawyer, Mawuli Mel Davis, tells TMZ that the rapper will enter a facility before the next court date in June. In March, Scrappy [...]




Chuck D Getting an Honorary Doctorate

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*Legendary rapper Chuck D will be a featured speaker at Adelphi University and will also receive an honorary doctorate degree during the school’s 117th graduation on May 19. He actually attended the university from 1978 to 1984 and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and had a hand in expanding the school’s radio programming. [...]




LL Cool J’s Accidental Racist Track Hit with New Diss Single ‘What the Hell’

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*LL Cool J and country artist Brad Paisley have garnered their share of criticism after they dropped the single “Accidental Racist” to, as they say, get a conversation started on racism and/or the racial discord in America. The EUR reported LL’s explanation about the single with Brad Paisley as just a sort of truce record [...]




Lil Wayne Disses Miami Heat & Says He Slept with Chris Bosh’s Wife (Watch)

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*By now, it should be apparent that Lil Wayne thinks he’s the sh*t and runs the world. So, in a bit of a hissy fit, the longtime Lakers fan decided to totally diss the Miami Heat via Twitter. RELATED: NBA Says Lil Wayne Not Banned from League Events “So I’m @ da Heat game right, [...]




Lupe Fiasco Says He Has to Play Roles in the Rap Game (Watch)

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*As he usually does, Lupe Fiasco got deep on NBC’s “Nitecap” when he discussed the duality of being a hit making star and conscious Hip Hop artist. While playing two roles is never easy, the rapper explained he often has to perform a balancing act in order to get his message across and make money [...]




T.I. Won’t Say if Possible $75 Million Deal is Brewing

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*T.I. is the ‘Rubberband Man’ and knows how to answer questions without actually answering them. In an interview with The Urban Daily, the rapper/actor (sort of) addressed the rumors about a possible new $75 million deal and a split with Atlantic Records. “Hey look man I see all that sh-t man,” he said. “I respect my [...]




‘LongLiveA$AP’ Hits #1 Spot on Billboard Chart

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*A$AP Rocky has something to celebrate after debuting his new album in the no. 1 spot on Billboard charts, selling a total of 139,000 this week. The chart topper is the first of its kind since 2 Chainz debut album also reached no. 1 last September. Right behind the new Billboard king was “Kidz Bop 23,” a [...]




Shawty-Lo Defends Show – New Petition to Get a Green Light (Watch)

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*Shawty-Lo is disappointed with the response to his never to be seen reality show, “All My Babies Mamas.” Before the show even had the chance to show it’s face to the world, thousands of Americans protested, hoping it would never see the light of day. And it won’t. RELATED STORY: Oxygen to Cancel Shawty Lo’s ‘All [...]




EUR Bits: Eve’s New Music, Janet to be Honored, Common is in ‘LUV’ (Watch)

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* Music and mentorship join hands as Eve makes her return to rap. The Philly-bred rapper will be connecting with youth mentoring organization Big Brothers Big Sisters, in honor of National Mentoring Month. As part of a fundraising push and recruitment drive for the organization, Eve will be releasing her new single, “Make it Out [...]




Unidentified Rapper/Singer Performs from Porch Needs Record Deal (Video)

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*There’s a lot of talent out there that “American Idol” will never see. It’s not commercial talent that can be branded easy. It is raw, uncut, and at times may even offend. There’s an unidentified rapper/singer whose video we found circulating on Facebook tells the truth of where he is in his life with a [...]




Azealia Banks Says Rap is Not For Women

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*A rapper isn’t what Azealia Banks wants to be for the rest of her life. She recently made some interesting comments about the rap game, confessing she thinks the art form is “kinda tacky” and not fit for a woman. “I’d eventually like to stop rapping, that’s just the honest truth,” Banks said. “One day [...]




Fox Contributor Michelle Malkin Says The Game Sucks for ‘Jesus Piece’ CD Cover

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*Since The Game put a Jesus looking Jesus on his new album “Jesus Piece,” critics have been expressing total resentment for the concept. Fox blogger, contributor and arch conservative, Michelle Malkin, called the cover “blasphemous.” Let’s pause for a minute and analyze this: If the album cover was created by a non-black artist depicting a [...]




Online Video Shoot Gets Chief Keef in Trouble

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*Chief Keef can’t get away with anything right now because ‘the man’ is watching him like a hawk. The Chicago based teenage rapper is at risk of going back to jail and losing out on some money after he finished filming for an online video, in which he is seen at a gun range holding [...]




RZA Says the Rap to Movie Cross Over Was a Sexual Learning Experience

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*Let’s talk about sex! Wu Tang’s RZA is one hell-of-a-guy. That’s why he is featured in the November issue of GQ, where he discusses his adventures in the industry from rap to Hollywood and the sex that comes with it. “It’s good to be important. It’s nice to be nice,” the cross-over producer says of [...]




Chicago Rapper Lil’ Reese Exposed on Video Beating His Girlfriend (Video)

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*When Chris Brown and Rihanna clashed in 2009, and the incident went around the world, you would think that it was condemned wholeheartedly by the people of that age group. But instead, that incident on top of the already violent climate between teenagers did nothing but get worse. A video of a Chicago rapper called [...]