Hip-Hop is a genre that is known for being real.  Rick Ross is a rapper known for fabricating his image, yet he still manages to remain one of the hottest rappers in the game.  (more…)

The world is at a place it’s never been, where anything from the government to the secret lives of celebrities are being exposed. Conspiracy theories are everywhere, even rap! (more…)

Yesterday was the 10th Anniversary of Dipset’s Diplomatic Immunity, and I have to admit it had me feeling a little emotional, and nostalgic.  Cam’ron’s Harlem group started an era and sound that could never be done again.  (more…)

Kanye West is ranting again and most would ask: “what’s new?” (more…)

Lil Wayne has been the center of controversy over the past few weeks due to his on stage Miami Heat rant, and insensitive Emmett Till bar; which has according to The Huffington Post pissed off the likes of Stevie Wonder and Uncle Luke. This left me stunned and wondering: is using the shock factor approach rather than lyrical content? (more…)

After a huge 2011 which included the release of his debut album Cole World: The Sideline Story, it kind of seemed like J. Cole had quietly faded away from the limelight in 2012…that is until now. (more…)

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Aubrey “Drake” Graham and Noah “40″ Shebib are back to work, still they smell like a vacation. The OVO boys are not working on Drake’s third studio release or even a YMCMB compilation, instead they are in the studio taking unreleased recordings of the late Aaliyah and creating entirely new material. (more…)

An interesting infographic posted on Mashable today has shed some light on the Internet and its crippling effect on the music industry we’ve come to know. (more…)