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Jim Jones, Fat Joe and Russell Simmons Team Up for ‘Tsunami of Peace’
Jim Jones, Fat Joe and Russell Simmons Team Up for ‘Tsunami of Peace’
Jim Jones, Fat Joe and Russell Simmons Team Up for ‘Tsunami of Peace’
Jim Jones, Fat Joe, Juelz Santana and Maino will join hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons in New York City this week to participate in an anti-violence demonstration. Dubbed 'Tsunami of Peace: Ride, Walk & Rally Against Violence,' the movement is intended to draw attention to the recent surge of gun violence in the city's urban neighborhoods. In...
Dipset Deal Almost Finished
Dipset Deal Almost Finished
Dipset Deal Almost Finished
Though there are rumored tensions between Dipset members in the face of their recent reunion, there's still space for a good laugh. Jim Jones took to his Twitter page last night to post a video of him and Cam'Ron in adjacent cars, shouting out the window at one another in celebration of their deal to release the reunited group's next album...
Jim Jones Goes DIY in Brooklyn
Jim Jones Goes DIY in Brooklyn
Jim Jones Goes DIY in Brooklyn
Brooklyn is well known for both its hip-hop and DIY indie rock scenes, but it's a rare moment when the two convincingly join together to create something truly bizarre. One of those instances took place last Friday during a hipster indie rock and electro-tinged show at a warehouse venue called Death By Audio in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood...
Paypa Brings ‘Honest’ Music on New Album
Paypa Brings ‘Honest’ Music on New Album
Paypa Brings ‘Honest’ Music on New Album
With a slew of young, up-and-coming rappers like Drake and Kid Cudi being hailed as hip-hop's "new class," Chicago native Paypa (aka Marcus Moody) is well aware that industry competition is fierce. "As a new artist... Everybody automatically compares you to the last hottest artist that was up before you," he told the Boombox staff during a recent visit to the New York office...
Jim Jones Sets Release Date for ‘Capo’ Album
Jim Jones Sets Release Date for ‘Capo’ Album
Jim Jones Sets Release Date for ‘Capo’ Album
Rapper Jim Jones has been keeping busy with his Dipset brethren for an upcoming reunion record, but he isn't turning his back on his solo career. The Diplomat Records co-CEO is currently prepping the release of his fifth solo LP, 'Capo,' which is tentatively set for a September 28 release via his new label home E1 Records, according to sources close to Jim...
Dipset Put Beef Aside and Map Out Anticipated Reunion
After much back and forth and buzz, Cam'ron, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana and Freekey Zekey gave breath to reunion rumors when pictures hit the 'net of the foursome reuniting for a video filmed at a construction site on June 11. It's been four years since the crew went their separate ways due to beef that appeared too deep for reconciliation...
Dipset Reunite in Brooklyn for Video Shoot
Dipset Reunite in Brooklyn for Video Shoot
Dipset Reunite in Brooklyn for Video Shoot
When Dipset's Cam'ron and Jim Jones officially put an end to their 3-year feud this past April, rumor was that it was only a matter of time before a full-fledged reunion would go down. The most obvious place for the group's reintroduction would have been Hot 97's annual SummerJam, where Killa Cam and Juelz Santana performed two weekends ago...
MTV Looking to Hire a TJ AKA Twitter Jockey
MTV Looking to Hire a TJ AKA Twitter Jockey
MTV Looking to Hire a TJ AKA Twitter Jockey
As of June 2010, Diddy has some 2.6 million followers on Twitter. Roots drummer Questlove has roughly 1.3 million in tow. With more and more hip-hop artists relying on social networking sites to get news to their fans (also see Jim Jones and Fabolous), MTV -- the network that christened television's first video jockeys or VJs in the '80s -- is looking to hire their first TJ aka Twitter Jockey... R
Jim Jones Loses Control of Max B’s Music
Jim Jones Loses Control of Max B’s Music
Jim Jones Loses Control of Max B’s Music
Max B might be serving a 75-year prison sentence for robbery and murder, but this isn't the last you've heard from him. Prior to heading off to do his bid, the Harlem native recorded his debut 'Vigilante Season' for Amalgam Digital, but the album was put on ice under the pretense that Dipset member Jim Jones controlled the rights over the incarcerated emcee's work...
Juelz Santana Addresses Dipset Reunion
Juelz Santana Addresses Dipset Reunion
Juelz Santana Addresses Dipset Reunion
Harlem rappers Jim Jones and Cam'ron have put their three-year long feud behind them,announcing plans to reunite their group the Diplomats for a new album, 'Diplomatic Immunity 3.' Up until now Jones and Cam have been the only Dipset members to discuss the reconciliation, but Cam's former protege Juelz Santana broke his silence in an interview with Hot 97's Angie Martinez yesterday, explaining he'

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