"The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust!" is a collaboration with Hip-Hop Artist Saul Williams and will be available for download November 1.
I heard a bit of it and it's... ahem... hot.
music and fashion trainspotters noticed tracks from Brooklyn's Santogold during a recent Stella McCartney runway show. follow the link to see and hear for yourself!
History has been filled with thousands of epic showdowns: Batman vs Joker, Tanya Harding vs Nancy Kerrigan, Andre The Giant vs Hulk Hogan, and even Nero vs Rome, but no other standoff has captivated audiences quite like Kanye West vs 50 Cent.
LA's Mid City rapper MURS is set to do the crossover. Will his fans follow him to the top of the charts?
Freestyle Session 10, the world’s largest b-boy break dancing battle, will be taking place at the Hollywood Palladium on Saturday, August 25th and Sunday, August 26th. Over 100 crews from the US, Japan, Korea, Europe and other countries will be competing over the two days for cash and prizes.
Are you the greatest rapper of all time?
maya's new album Kala is released internationally today
DESTRO and Baroness release their first single with Cold Slither Records. A cover of "Get Money" by Junior M.A.F.I.A.
In an interview with SOHH.com, 50 Cent said “Let’s raise the stakes. If Kanye West sells more records than 50 Cent on September 11, I’ll no longer write music. I’ll write music and work with my other artists, but I won’t put out anymore solo albums.”
Rapper Common tops The Billboard 200 with his new album "Finding Forever"
You gotta LOVE the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling! Possibly the best RAP song ever!
Check out this VH1 clip about a memorable rap battle between Grandmaster Caz-DJ Disco Wiz and Afrika Bambaataa recounted in classic comic book style by the artist Jim Rugg. Cool artwork!
New/Alternate video for Kanye West's "Can't Tell Me Nothin'" featuring Zack & Bonnie "Prince" Billy. Watch in and laugh.
Also of not here is that Kanye's site is built with Echomusic.
Rapper 50 Cent on Friday sued Internet advertising company Traffix Inc. for using his image without permission in the graphic "Shoot the Rapper" ad, which he says promotes violence and threatens his safety.
UK Grime rapper Kano has a new album called "London Town" The promo video for the lead single "This Is The Girl" has been added to his YouTube channel. Keep an eye out for Craig David in the clip.
Just months after his longtime girlfriend gave birth to twin girls, Sean "Diddy" Combs announced Tuesday that the pair have split up.
New music video for Kanye West's "stronger" featuring Daft Punk. The "Akira" influence is pretty clear.
Gwen Verdon and some '60s Bob Fosse moves to "Walk it Out"...
Ha!
Marion "Suge" Knight's seven-bedroom, 9 1/2-bath home has been placed on the market for $6.2 million, part of the rap music mogul's financial overhaul under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Rapper Foxy Brown — who's on probation for assault and facing a battery charge in a separate case — had another brush with violence over the weekend. But this time, she was the victim, police said.
The $25,000 a month in child support and household expenses that rapper 50 Cent pays to the mother of his 10-year-old son is not enough, says the boy's mother, Shaniqua Tompkins.
R&B singer Rihanna's "Umbrella" and hip-hop trio Shop Boyz' "Party Like a Rockstar" claimed the top two spots on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for a fourth consecutive week Thursday.
The Beastie Boys will play a handful of dates this summer, alternating between more traditional hip-hop shows and an instrumental set along the lines of the trio's upcoming album, "The Mix-Up."
Rapper and self–professed foot fetishist Redman offers tips on shopping for heels that will make your lady’s feet worthy of worship.
“I like seeing my woman in a high–heeled, open–toe sandal that’s square in the front. That kind of shoe can make even an ugly foot look good."
According to a TMZ.com report, the Virginia producer was arrested yesterday (June 10) in Germany after sending a hotel bar patron to the hospital in a fight.
link to video...
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/download/43124-timbaland-throw-it-on-me-ft-the-hives
Long known for their relatively epic waits between studio releases, the Beastie Boys surprised fans this spring with the announcement that their new record would arrive a scant three years after 2004's "To the 5 Boroughs."
Love me some A-3000. He's now taking on the role of Sammy Davis Jr. in a film.
Addiquit has been makin waves with her gal rap flows. she is currently in the studio with producer MachineDrum. stream her tracks at her myspace page
The Game was charged Monday with making a criminal threat and possessing a firearm in a school zone, authorities said.
Marley Marl, KRS-One and 50 Cent shot the gift of gab on Rap City.
