Archive for April, 2008

30 Apr

Perez Hilton to Join Hot 97 Morning Show


According to reports, internet blogger Perez Hilton will be joining Miss Jones’ Morning Show next week on New York’s famous hip-hop station Hot 97. Perez will give Miss Jones “Hot 97 Perez Hilton Updates” which will be a minute long synopsis of the latest celebrity gossip starting May 5th. Forbes Magazine labeled Perez Hilton the […]

30 Apr

Lil Kim Has Bently Repossessed


New York City’s CW11 News is reporting that Lil Kim had her Bently repossessed recently. According to the report, two repo-men came to the Brooklyn rapper’s house and asked her to hand over the keys to which she said that her accountant would handle the situation. CW11 is reporting that Lil Kim was four to […]

29 Apr

Flipmode Adds Chauncey Black to Roster

 Flipmode has added Chauncey Black, formerly of BlackStreet, to its roster. The singer is currently working on his new album Church Boy, which currently does not have a release date.
“I wanted to get with a team that could give me that hip-hop feel but also a team that would give me creative control,” Chauncey Black […]

29 Apr

Lloyd Bank Clears the Air


G-Unit’s new album “Terminate On Sight” will be Lloyd Banks first official release since the “Rotten Apple”, which debut in 2006.
According to Banks, who dropped out of the spotlight shortly after Rotten Apple was released, family issues prevented him from being 100 percent focused on promoting the album.
“Prior to that my mother, she was in […]

29 Apr

Smitty Departs J Records After 3 Years


After signing with the label J Records, Smitty and the label, which was founded by Clive Davis, have parted ways after three years.
During his time with the label he released the single “Diamonds on My Neck” which accompanied a video and recently “Died In Your Arms” which was shelved. His debut album “Life of a […]

25 Apr

Snoop Dogg’s UK Ban Lifted


Video footage of a 2006 brawl at London’s Heathrow Airport was enough for Immigration Judge Nehar Bird to lift Snoop Dogg’s ban from entering the United Kingdom, according to The Guardian.
Bird found nothing to support the claims that Snoop had started or been responsible for any public disorder. DVD footage of the incident in fact […]

25 Apr

Foxy Strikes Plea Deal In Florida


Foxy Brown dodged another bullet that could have sent her right back to jail, after accepting a plea deal in Broward County court yesterday.
According to the Associated Press, Foxy accepted a deal from the state of Florida that allowed her to avoid jail time in a case involving her getting into an altercation at a […]

25 Apr

NYC’s Hot 97 Announces Summer Jam Headliners

Today, Hot 97’s The Angie Martinez show announced the lineup for its annual Summer Jam Concert. This year’s headliners for the Summer Jam concert will be Kanye West and Lil Wayne. Both artists attended last year’s concert, but Lil Wayne was the headliner while Kanye showed up during the show and battled Swizz Beatz in […]

21 Apr

First Song Leaked Off Nas’s Controversial Album

Nas has leaked the first song from his upcoming controversial album, Nigger, and the song is just as shocking as the album’s title.
The leaked song, titled “Be A Nigger Too,” Nas begins with “You are now allowed to listen to the radio, real niggers are back (on the radio)” before going into his verse.
Nas uses […]

21 Apr

Kanye Breaks Off Engagement


Kanye West and Alexis Phifer broke off their engagement this past weekend, according to usmagazine.com.
“Kanye is overwhelmed by the tour and everything going on and just couldn’t keep it going,” said a source told Us Magazine interview. “They are still friends and have broken up and gotten back together before, so it could work out.”
According […]

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