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Directed by Hype Williams This version of the song will appear on the soundtrack to the upcoming LeBron James documentary, More Than a Game, which is scheduled for release this season.  Love the Slaughterhouse appearance during Eminem‘s verse, as it’s been rumored that they will soon join Shady Records.

To be honest with you all, I’m not a huge post-Human Nature Madonna fan (the whole dominatrix latex thing was super hot in the late 1990′s, in my opinion), but throw in a dash of Lil Wayne and a strong production effort by Frank-E and all of a sudden, I want to get my material [...]

Watch the full episode above. “If you understand me, you have the upper hand on me because I don’t understand me.” – Weezy. News broke earlier this week that Weezy had the most profitable touring season in 2009, which grossed over $42M in 2009.  His story, which is super compelling and also pretty rugged has [...]

Forbes recently released its list of the most well-paid movers and shakers in hip hop in 2009… Here are the top 10.  The full list can be viewed here and includes Common and Andre 3000 (damn, maybe it has something to do with Erykah…?).  It’s obvious that building a mogul empire as Diddy and Jay [...]

At some point in the late 1980s, rappers transformed from the smooth, Run DMC look into the suave, Cross Colors Fresh Prince steez, and as soon as the West Coast invasion took over ala Dre, Snoop, NWA style, the influx of rappers who delved into the body art genre expanded to an almost ridiculous level.  [...]

Let’s face it – you don’t have to be pretty to be a rapper.  Since I have claimed the ever so sexy Drake as hip hop’s next messiah, I thought a shout out to those emcees who may be less than pretty was well deserved.  My top 10 ugly emcee list is behind the cut.

When Drake‘s mixtape, ‘So Far Gone‘ dropped a few weeks back, I was almost speechless.  Not knowing all about him from the get-go, I was an instant fan.  In true hip hop nerd fashion, I had his whole short discography within a few minutes.  All of a sudden, this album was being bumped by the [...]