Eminem and Yelawolf will graze the cover of Vibes last issue for the year of 2011.
Even though Eminem and Yelawolf grew up states apart, the adversity they overcame is the bond that makes them both evolve as a person and as an artist.
It took some close friends to push Marshall onto the music of Alabama’s backwoods b-boy, but after one listen it became clear to him Yelawolf was destined for Shady.
After 2 kids and a recent split up from her husband, J.Lo has not lost a step in her career and still gets down when it’s time to perform.
Lopez, who hopped into a Fiat for part of her performance, basically sang her commercial, belting out Papi before moving into her dance hit On the Floor.
Drake performed at the 2011 AMA’s and took to the crowd with his new track off his recently released sophomore album “Take Care.”
Drake set foot on stage at the 2011 American Music Awards to perform his single “Headlines” and was received with a very warm welcome from all in attendance.
Busta Rhymes recently signed with Cash Money; Birdman gives us some insight behind the move.
According to Birdman, Signing Busta Rhymes was the smartest choice, given his consistent popularity in hip-hop since he debuted in 1991 as a member of seminal hip-hop group Leaders of the New School.
Ice Cube Is ready to star and start on the fourth “Friday” film.
The 1995 hit movie Friday was the first foray into screenwriting for budding rapper-turned-actor Ice Cube, who worked with longtime collaborator DJ Pooh to create a cult classic that essentially jump started the film career of comedian Chris Tucker.
With the release of Drake’s highly anticipated Take Care, I spoke to three collaborator’s on the album, including Compton’s lyrical prodigy Kendrick Lamar.
Kendrick explains the inspiration behind his verse on “Marvin’s Room/Buried Alive,” and recalls his first time meeting Drake, their Take Care features and shares details on how it all came together.
“Drake called me and said he had a beat that 40 did and wanted me on it, told me to do what I feel on the record. The first thing that came to mind was my first time meeting dude,” Kendrick told MTV RapFix.
Mac Miller made his way up to #1 on the Billboard Charts as the first independent artist in 16 years to accomplish such a feat with his debut Blue Slide Park on Wednesday.
This hasn’t been accomplished by an indie artist since the Dogg Pound did it in 1995.
News just broke out that Amy Winehouse’s fans will not have the chance to hear a dozen unreleased songs the singer recorded before her death.
Island Records UK have announced that they will definitely not release the twelve previously unheard tracks to the public.
Label head Ted Cockle and Island executive Darcus Beese are fans of these tracks and appreciate the artistic level of them.
Seems like Luda is getting back into the rap scene and this time around he is not taking any prisoners.
Although many may credit Luda as one of the best rappers alive, he isn’t too happy about not getting the credit he deserves or worst yet others getting credit for something they don’t deserve.
Ice-T is back and in full force recording his first studio album since 2006′s “Gangsta Rap.”
Hip Hop icon Ice-T recently announced on Twitter (@FinalLevel) that he is at work on a new album.