Associated artist: Nas
Source: MTV
"Over the years, Nas and Rakim have frequently been compared to each other, both for carving out their own respective niches and for their profound influence on the rap game. But they'd never sat down for a joint interview — until last week, and MTV News was there..." FULL STORY
posted April 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Dr. Dre
Source: CNN Showbiz
"...Knight filed for bankruptcy Tuesday to avoid losing control of his Death Row Records label in a $107 million civil court judgment, his lawyers said." FULL STORY
posted April 4, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Ludacris
Source: MTV
"Rapper preferred TV guest spot to parts in 'Crash,' 'Hustle & Flow.'" FULL STORY
posted March 24, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Talib Kweli
Source: AllHipHop
"The Roots and their new label, Def Jam Recordings, will host a two-night party at New York City's historic Radio City Music Hall." FULL STORY
posted March 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM The Roots, Nas, Common Take Over Radio CityAssociated artist: Nas
Source: AllHipHop
"The Roots and their new label, Def Jam Recordings, will host a two-night party at New York City's historic Radio City Music Hall." FULL STORY
posted March 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Dr. Dre
Source: Rolling Stone.com
"Busta Rhymes spent three years putting the pieces together for The Big Bang, his first new album since 2002, due April 25th." FULL STORY
posted March 17, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Dre, Em Team With Embattled BustaAssociated artist: Busta Rhymes
Source: Rolling Stone.com
"Busta Rhymes spent three years putting the pieces together for The Big Bang, his first new album since 2002, due April 25th." FULL STORY
posted March 17, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Chamillionaire on tourAssociated artist: Lil' Flip
Source: HipHopDX
"Former SwishaHouse emcee Chamillionaire dropped his major label debut late last year (The Sound of Revenge) and will be touring soon to support the gold album." FULL STORY
posted March 17, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: Billboard
"Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee, former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted and former Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke have formed a new band, Supernova, and will utilize the CBS reality show "Rock Star" as the vehicle by which to select a lead singer." FULL STORY
posted March 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Nas
Source: Billboard
"Due June 13 through Jive, the set features rapper Nas (Kelis' husband) as well as production by will.i.am and Linda Perry." FULL STORY
posted March 10, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM