Associated artist: 50 Cent
Source: HipHopDX
"Everyone knows Chris Brown as the young R&B sensation who broke through the industry this year. His hits like Run It made him an overnight sensation and for a teenager, that's not bad. Still, the young singer isn't content with just that." FULL STORY
posted July 13, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: 50 Cent
Source: AllHipHop
"According to organizers, Elliott joins fellow hip-hop stars 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo and songstress Rihanna on the bill, which also features dozens of worldwide reggae stars." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Investigation For Businessman Who Hired 50 CentAssociated artist: 50 Cent
Source: AllHipHop
"DHB Industries Founder/Chairman David H. Brooks was placed on indefinite "administrative leave" Monday (July 10) by the company's board while DHB is being investigated for state, federal, and internal inquiries..." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: A Tribe Called Quest
Source: Billboard
"Blondie, Spoon, New Pornographers, Steve Miller Band, the Thermals, the Bellrays, As I Lay Dying and Copeland are among the final additions to the lineup for the 2006 Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival. As previously reported, the event will be held Sept. 2-4 at the Seattle Center." FULL STORY
posted July 10, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM 50 Mocks Game On New MixtapeAssociated artist: 50 Cent
Source: MTV
"The beef with 50 Cent and the Game has officially turned from slick rhymes to straight-up parody. After the Game displayed pictures of G-Unit dressed like the Village People several months ago, 50 has lashed out at the Game, posting a digitally enhanced picture of his Compton nemesis wearing nothing but a thong and a scowl." FULL STORY
posted July 10, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: 50 Cent
Source: MTV
"Two of New York's finest MCs are joining forces for an album. LL Cool J recently revealed that 50 Cent will executive-produce his next LP, "Todd Smith, Part 2: Back to Cool," which is due in the fall." FULL STORY
posted July 5, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Akon
Source: Billboard
"Miami rapper Rick Ross has set an Aug. 8 release date for his Def Jam debut, "Port of Miami." Labelmate Young Jeezy, Jay-Z, Akon and Mario Winans are among the featured artists on the album, which boasts production by Jazze Pha, Just Blaze, Cool & Dre and DJ Toomp." FULL STORY
posted June 30, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: 50 Cent
Source: MTV
"50 Cent ranked #8 on Forbes' Celebrity 100, an annual list of the most powerful names in the entertainment business. And it isn't just music that has the rapper living large..." FULL STORY
posted June 22, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: 50 Cent
Source: AllHipHop
"Rap star 50 Cent is entering the world of technology and is currently in negotiations with Apple's CEO Steve Jobs to produce a line of affordable home computers to inner-city residents." FULL STORY
posted June 19, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Snoop Dogg Announces Roster of Guests on Next LPAssociated artist: Akon
Source: Billboard
"Rapper Snoop Dogg has assembled an eye-popping roster of guests for his next studio album "Blue Carpet Treatment". No release date has been announced yet for the project, Snoop's first under his own name since 2004's "R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece". FULL STORY
posted June 19, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
