Steven J. Horowitz
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Address Krazyie Bone’s Departure
Krayzie Bone made headlines last week after announcing that he would be leaving the quintet Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, and now it's the group's turn to talk. According to the platinum-selling ensemble, BTNH are not breaking up and the group will continue to make music and tour as a collective...
Diddy Names Top Five Rookies and Rappers
Diddy has been keeping his ear to the street by recently co-signing Lil B and West Coast collective Odd Future, but he's got his eye on a few other upstarts in hip-hop. The media mogul called in to DJ Absolut's Hot 97 radio show to discuss his top five rookies and top five rappers in the game...
Coolio Gives Drunken, Vulgar Performance at Concert
Coolio can't hold his liquor. Last week, the former '90s rap star showed up drunk and incoherent to a concert at Minneapolis' The Lounge during their Hip Hop Thursday night, fumbling his lyrics on stage and appearing visibly intoxicated in pictures that recently hit the web...
50 Cent to Release Movie With New Album
50 Cent is making history repeat itself. The rapper, who released a film in conjunction with his 2009 album 'Before I Self Destruct,' is taking the same route for his upcoming fifth LP 'Black Magic,' revealing via his Twitter page that he will include a full-length feature with the oft-delayed CD...
‘Jersey Shore’ Star May Sign With G-Unit Records
'Jersey Shore' cast member Pauly D might best be known for his blown-out hairdo and hilarious antics on the popular reality show, but he's taking his DJ career seriously. The reality TV star is reportedly nearing a deal with 50 Cent's G-Unit Records, with talks taking place for the MTV personality to nab a three-album contract...
Uncle Luke Makes Run for Miami Mayor Official
Last month, news spread of Luther "Uncle Luke" Campbell's taking an even deeper dive into the politic tank. Now, the former member of controversial hip-hop group 2 Live Crew is one of dozens to file the necessary paperwork to run for mayor of Florida's Miami-Dade County, hoping to improve the quality of life the section of the Sunshine State...
Prodigy Explains Reuniting With Nas and Future Collabos
Mobb Deep member Prodigy has been slowly making his comeback after getting released from prison last month, putting out the new track 'Love Y'all More,' and a reunion collaboration with former associate Nas titled 'Dog S---.' While the two had been beefing for some time, P explained that the music is what deaded their rivalry...
Timbaland to Collaborate With Pop Star Demi Lovato
Timbaland has been feeding the streets with weekly song giveaways as part of his Timbo Thursdays series, but he's saving his bigger records for his upcoming album, 'Shock Value III.' The super producer revealed that he's currently working on a track with troubled teen star Demi Lovato, chatting with her over Twitter about their unlikely collaboration...
‘Lollipop’ Producer Talks $20 Million Suit Against Lil Wayne
Last month, producer Darius "Deezle" Harrison filed a whopping $20 million lawsuit against Lil Wayne, Young Money Records and Cash Money Records, claiming that he never received compensation for producing the rapper's 2008 hit 'Lollipop...
Beyonce Planning Surprise Guests for Glastonbury Set
Beyonce is currently prepping the release of her new single 'Girl,' off her upcoming fourth album, but she's got some surprises in store before the song or the video debuts.
The international star is said to be bringing out an all-star assortment of guests during her headlining set in June at England's Glastonbury Festival...