G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks has stressed the importance of reaching out to his fellow New York collaborators to help place his team, which consists of 50 Cent and Tony Yayo, back on top.
Banks said in the past, G-Unit's inner circle ties limited their urge to make outside collaborations.
"Nothing stays the same and this kind of change ... a lot of people are looking at it like the collaborations are happening all of a sudden," he said.… Continue
Master P and Gucci Mane may not be collaborating on records, but they will be collaborating on the big screen sometime soon.
In an interview with MTV, Gucci Mane revealed that he and Master P are working on two movies together.
"Me and P, we're doing two movies," Gucci told MTV. "That's a field I never got into, movies, that I want to get into. So I wanted to get some money with somebody I want to, so I reached out to him. Cause I got… Continue
The nominees for the 38th annual American Music Awards (AMAs) were announced this morning (October 12th) at the JW Marriott in Los Angeles.
Rapper Eminem tied rock group Lady Antebellum for the most nominations with five nominations each.
The accolades come from the rapper's hit double platinum album, Recovery.
Justin Bieber checked in with the second most nods with three, while Atlanta rapper B.o.B. continued a successful… Continue
Southern rapper Young Jeezy's delayed Thug Motivation 103 album has reportedly been pushed back to a Christmas season release.
According to reports, the "Snowman" will plow his album into stores around mid-December.
Young Jeezy has had a tough time motivating the thugs this year. The third installment of his Thug Motivation series, TM103, has been facing delays ever since last year, but reps for Def Jam have confirmed with XXLMag.com… Continue
“I’m definitely trying to get with Cash Money but the Def Jam thing is a question mark right now,” Shyne told SOHH. “I’ve been fixing to get up out of there for a while now because [Island Def Jam CEO] L.A. Reid don’t care about hip-hop. The people up there, they don’t know what they’re doing. When you don’t have a strong leader, where you gonna go? … They don’t care about hip-hop music. You give them a hip-hop record with an R&B singer, you… Continue
In the new video, Raz-B looks kinda crazy and calls Marques Houston upset after he heard that Omarion said he was “bi-polar” while doing a radio interview. I was told that statement was true and he is a little looney but is not lying about them being a Pedophile.
HERE'S HIS NEW… Continue
A XXX-film star in California has tested positive for HIV, sending those working in the multibillion-dollar porn industry into panic-mode and forcing two of the industry's largest studios to postpone filming.
Wicked Pictures and Vivid Entertainment have stopped production as a precaution, and now there's a scramble to test partners who may have worked with the actor.
The identity and gender of the actor has not been disclosed, in… Continue
Perhaps Gavin Rossdale should have listened to "Don't Speak," his wife Gwen Stefani's 1995 hit with her band, No Doubt, before he spoke to Details magazine.
A source close to the Bush front man tells us he's "seriously regretting" going on the record with the publication about his 1980s affair with gender-bending pop singer Marilyn (nee Peter Robinson) - in part, because he then had to come clean with his wife.
The U.S. government claims Petey Pablo is a full blown liar -- stating in legal docs the rapper KNEW he had a stolen gun in his bag when he tried to board a plane on ... of all days ... Sept. 11, 2010.
Pablo -- real name Moses Barrett III -- was indicted by a grand jury last week after security at Raleigh-Durham International Airport discovered a Smith & Wesson 9mm pistol and ammunition in his bag last month. ... and now a federal judge has… Continue
Rapper Jay-Z is calling upon fans to hit the polls for the General Elections that are taking place nationwide on November 2nd in the United States.
Jay-Z is featured in a new PSA for Vote Again 2010 and HeadCount.org. During the 35-second clip, Jay-Z is featured on stage clad in black, talking to tens-of-thousands of fans, reminding them of their civic duty and constitutional right, to vote.
"We need something really special this year,… Continue
Something's in the water ... Christina Aguilera has split from her husband, Jordan Bratman ... TMZ has confirmed.
The couple has been separated for a few months -- just like Courteney Cox and David Arquette.
There are no plans for divorce. But it's yet another 5-year itch. Ben Harper just filed for divorce from Laura Dern after 5 years.
Rap star 50 Cent has landed major funding for his film company Cheetah Vision, which is a partnership between the rapper and producer Randall Emmett.
50's company has received $200 million dollars for a 10-picture deal, which is backed by healthcare executive Richard Jackson and real estate developers Gary Sakwa and Daniel Ret.
Production on several films, which will be released by Grindstone Entertainment/Lionsgate, has already… Continue
Mary J. Blige gives us her best Diana Ross on the latest cover of Ebony Magazine. In the issue Ebony celebrated there 65th anniversary, as part of the celebration the publication has decided to re-imagine some of their past iconic covers with modern-day artists.
Mary J. Blige dons the same clothes and make-up as the legendary Diana Ross did for her cover many years ago in the… Continue
This writer Armando Salguero went in on Birdman and for good reason. He did his research on Baby and say Baby lied about being an owner of the Miami Dolphins. Why do people lie? I mean, don't they understand eventually the truth comes out, especially if the lie is national news?
In the previous post I shared with you that rapper and music executive Bryan Williams, who goes by the handle Birdman, said on a national radio show that he was… Continue
Courteney Cox and David Arquette - who met and fell in love on the set of the hit movie "Scream" - revealed yesterday that they have split.
The couple said their separation dates back some months.
"The reason for this separation is to better understand ourselves and the qualities we need in a partner and for our marriage," they said in a joint statement.
"We remain best friends and responsible parents to our daughter and we… Continue
Kardashian opens up to the mag about how art - specifically, her reality show "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" - has affected her life.
"I used to think, I have to be this or that or skinny, and now, because of the show, everyone is embracing just me, which has given me such a confidence," she explains. "Now, I'm like, Why did I ever give that feeling the time of day? I’m so mature now. I'm a grown-up version of myself."
Federal officials are warning New York cops to be on the lookout for a cheap - and potentially deadly - heroin cocktail aimed at teens.
Cops across Manhattan were recently told to watch out for "cheese," a mix of heroin and crushed Tylenol PM.
Cheese sells for as little as $2 a hit and delivers a euphoric high followed by drowsiness.
To keep the high, users need to snort it up to 15 times a day - along with a potentially… Continue
The Vegetarian Festival in Phuket, Thailand is a sight to behold! Ritual vegetarianism here traces its roots back to the early 1800s, and the festival begins on the first evening of the ninth lunar month and lasts for nine days. Participants in the festival perform acts of body piercing - on their face, arms and other area - as a means of shifting evil spirits from individuals onto themselves.
Ouch! Looks like they shift the pain onto themselves… Continue