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Chris Brown: “Major Stores Blackballing My CD”
Via MTV: Despite projections that his new album will debut at #1 on the Billboard albums chart next week, Chris Brown doesn’t seem happy with the way Graffiti is being handled by retailers. On Friday (December 11) and in several posts made claims that he’s being “blackballed” by stores that aren’t carrying or displaying the [...]
Continue reading...Nielsen: Eminem Is The Best-Selling Artist Of The Decade
Thursday, December 10, 2009
This is an example of an enormous talent achieving even greater success. According to Nielsen SoundScan, Eminem sold a combined 32.2 million albums in the 2000’s. Here are the top ten albums of the decade… 1. The Beatles – 1 (11,499,000 units sold) 2. ‘NSYNC – No Strings Attached (11,112,000 units sold) 3. Norah Jones [...]
Continue reading...EW’s Top Album Of The Decade: Kanye’s “The College Dropout”
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Kanye’s debut album places on top of Entertainment Weekly’s Top 10 Albums of the 2000′s list: “The 2004 debut from West — a revolutionarily relatable rapper who also happened to be a beatmaking genius — was accepted into the hip-hop canon instantly, no diploma needed.” Click below to see the entire top ten list.
Continue reading...Gucci Mane Sentenced To 12 Months In Jail
Friday, November 13, 2009
Via MTV: “Gucci Mane was sentenced to 12 months in jail on Thursday (November 12) for probation violation and taken away in handcuffs, according to a rep from his label. The sentence is a blow to Gucci’s career. The ATL rapper has an album coming out — The State vs. Radrick Davis — on December [...]
Continue reading...Lil Boosie Gets Four Years (Double His Original Sentence) For Violating House Arrest
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Boosie messed up again. Maybe when he left the house he was on his way to his barber to fix that haircut. (via RR)
Continue reading...Jay-Z Shooting “Forever Young” Video in London
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
RapRadar & DDotOmen report that Jay is in London to film the video for Jay and Mr. Hudson’s Forever Young track with super director Anthony Mandler (who also directed Jay’s D.O.A. and Run This Town and a Kanye clip or two as well). [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Continue reading...Game’s Red Album Pushed Back
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Ahh fuck. I hate when this happens. Can we have another leak now Game? The good news for Game fans is it looks like he’s working with Dr. Dre for his own album and not just for Detox.
Continue reading...Shyne at Airport in Cleveland (Pic)
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Shyne spotted in Cleveland on his way back to Belize where apparently he’s being welcomed home by his Prime Minister father. New music on the way I’m sure. (pic via YBF)
Continue reading...Lil Wayne Pleads Guilty to Attempted Gun Possession
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Wayne pleads down to a lesser charge in order to avoid what Plaxico was slapped with. Still, he’s expected to get a year behind bars. Damn Weezy. Here are the details via Associated Press: In the midst of a career surge that has made him one of rap’s biggest stars, Lil Wayne is bracing for [...]
Continue reading...Balloon Boy Neighbor Fights With Media
Monday, October 19, 2009
LOL. Some of the YouTube comments are hilarious: “When the most exciting thing that’s ever happened in your town involves a silver balloon, it may be time to move.” “yes, from behind. that’s correct.” “Stop the cameras our own guy is now getting his ass kicked…lol White shirt guy is now the hero in the [...]
Continue reading...The Wait For Rihanna Is Almost “Ova”
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Apparently, the wait is ova on November 23rd. And here’s Rihanna’s new hair in case you missed it.
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Saturday, December 12, 2009
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