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DMX
Rapper DMX is apparently steaming hot over his former record label, Def Jam, offering him 2 cents for every $50 game sold!

Def Jam: Fight for N.Y., the video game, has DMX as a character and uses his music throughout the soundtrack but he was only offered 2 cents for every game sold as the game retails for $50.
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Picture of Google logo joining forces with record labels for music search
The world’s most popular search engine, Google, will be implementing a new feature into its search engine — music! The plan is to allow users to search for music as well as buy songs straight from the page.
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Soulja Boy and T-Pain using iPhone Auto-Tune Application
As Jay-Z raps ‘D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune),’ Soulja Boy and T-Pain with his ‘Big Ass Chain‘ backstage brings out his iPhone autotune application.
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Photo of rapper Soulja Boy aka Dre at E3 Expo
Rap artist Soulja Boy aka Dre got a chance to test drive the newest in a Microsoft high-tech gaming project at his recent visit to the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
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Photo of Jay-Z and Eminem
Hip Hop artists Jay-Z and Enimen will join DJ Hero which is based off the Guitar Hero platform by contributing some of their most popular songs for a special branded edition of the music video game. The special edition version of DJ Hero will include an advanced version of the turntable controller, a metal traveling case that transforms into a DJ stand and two exclusive music CD compilations featuring greatest hits and new mixes from each artist, amongst other things.
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Beyonce vs Twitter Imposers
Reportedly Beyonce Knowles will be putting a stop to the pretenders who impersonate her on Twitter after she was allegedly informed about the issue by sister Solange after an impostor kept contacting her.
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Rapper Soulja Boy gold grillin photo
Rapper Soulja Boy, in signature trend-setting fashion, is prepping a new mixtape album release titled “Follow Me: Gangsta Grillz Twitter Edition” that will surely capitalize on the hottest and newest social networking and blogging frenzy.
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Jim Jones twittering during interview about arrest
Twitter Gets Rapper Jim Jones in Trouble

Jim Jones ‘got love’ for the new technology and social craze Twitter, which enables its users to send and read other users’ updates via online posts or through mobile phone or other electronic device. Jim Jones, whose real name is Joseph Guillermo Jones II, spoke with FOX 5 NY’s Cora-Ann Mihalik about how he never stops tweeting, even during his recent arrest in New Jersey for an outstanding warrant.
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Photo of rapper Jim Jones
Rapper Jim Jones, who is no stranger to trouble, as with his alleged fight with Ne-Yo in New York City back on last year, was arrested in New Jersey on early Monday morning of this week for an outstanding warrant and the rapper gave full details of the arrest in real-time as it was happening via his mobile phone via Twitter stating, “Just got pulled over by the boys. Of all days I decide to drive by myself … let’s see how this plays out.”
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Photo of music producer Timbaland
Hip hop music producer Timbaland born Timothy Mosley has gotten into the video gaming business and landed a deal to help in the creation of a beat-making video game after partnering with Rockstar Games/Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) the makers of Grand Theft Auto.
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