UK hip-hop sensation Tinie Tempah is ready to take on the hip-hop scene in the United States after having huge successes in his home country. His debut album, Disc-overy, debuted in the number one spot in the United Kingdom last year and has spawned two number one singles.
Fabolous moved on from burying the competition and progressed onto S.O.U.L. This is the first single off the highly anticipated Mixtape and it sounds like it’s going to be a good one. The smooth Brooklyn native is rapping over Kanye West’s “Devil In A New Dress” which sampled Smokey Robinson’s “Will You Still love Me […]
Lovie Smith’s Mom Dies At 77 The Coach of NFC Division North Champion Chicago Bears,Lovie Smith, lost his mother, Mae Smith last night as a result of her diabetic illness. Mae Evelyn Chalk Smith, lost her vision due to diabetes some years ago and her husband Dearion Smith, died in 1996 due to natural causes. In an […]
Kanye West is putting money where his mouth is, literally. The platinum rapper/producer will grace the cover of Vman Magazine and the cover will feature actual U.S. currency stuffed in ‘Ye’s cut-out “mouth.” The cover is shot by the legendary fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld. Yeezy’s homeboy and creative director Virgil Abloh tweeted a photo of the […]
Want to know how to get “party-beautiful” in just 5 minutes? Arlenis Sosa shows us how in the latest issue of Glamour UK. Glowy Skin: A creamy highlighter, like Eclat Miracle, dabbed around eyes and temples takes all of ten seconds to apply and looks mega pretty. Fill in brows, add a hint of black […]
Halle Berry‘s custody battle with her ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry is getting ugly and according to sources at TMZ, their daughter Nahla is not handling the situation well at all. The Oscar winning actress claims her daughter has been crying hysterically and throwing tantrums whenever Gabriel Aubry picks the toddler up for visits. However, Halle is […]
Rihanna and Drake are the latest set of artists to be announced as performers at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards. They join the trios of Usher, Justin Bieber and Jaden Smith, and Janelle Monae, B.O.B., and Bruno Mars. The former “couple,” who each have four nominations, will most likely perform their hit collaboration “What’s My […]
Keri Hilson recently revealed that her next single may be her duet with Chris Brown, “One Night Stand.” Though she has other favorites off of her No Boys Allowed album, her fans have taken a liking to the sexy song. She told Rap-Up, “My fans are really liking ‘One Night Stand’ with Chris Brown. I […]
Trey Songz is officially considered “cougar bait” and Detroit’s Hot 102.7 radio station has no problem banking on that. The radio station is hosting a contest in which the winning prize are front-row tickets to he and Lloyd’s concert. The only requirement? That the winner’s mom be a cougar. The station asked their listeners to […]
Harlem rapper, Charles Hamilton spent a month and a half in an Ohio jail for assaulting a police officer and last week he was finally let out on bail. The initial arrest was for disturbing the peace back on December 10th, 2010 but after allegedly striking a police officer, he was charged with two counts of […]
A few weeks ago we reported [see article] that North Carolina hip hop punk rocker, Caktuz, took a page from ‘the book of Kanye’ by starting an artist-approved-weekly-free download campaign called #OverTheWallWeds. on Feb 2nd. The 1st track, “The Blood” ft. M1 of Dead Prez, the legendary Melvin Van Peebles, & an obscure sample from […]
Houston, TX native, Jae Franklin is preparing the release of her new project, Always Needed You, which will be available as a free download on March 1st. Franklin’s music embodies the sounds of several genres ranging from jazz to Afrobeat to electronic soul.