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07.30.10

Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo Talk Eminem's Legacy

Two-thirds of G-Unit give props to the man who made their career possible.
12:57 AM | comments: 10
 
07.29.10

The Diplomats Reunite On Jim Jones' Next Album

Cam'ron and Juelz Santana appear on Jim Jones' 'Capo' after nearly three years of Dipset infighting.
08:45 PM | comments: 12

Kanye West's New Video Previewed By New York Times

West's latest video for "Power" will be "apocalyptic in a very personal way," according to artist Marco Brambilla.
06:25 PM | comments: 18

Diddy Talks American Idol Rumors On Lopez Tonight

Diddy says Simon Cowell's American Idol check is enough to make him reconsider possibly being a judge on the show.
11:32 AM | comments: 16

Elzhi Speaks On Rumored Slum Village Separation, "Villa Manifesto"

The Detroit emcee says the turmoil began with the groups label, which he believes resulted in fewer contributed verses to Villa Manifesto.
11:00 AM | comments: 11

Congress Votes To Amend Reagan's Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986

A mandatory minimum sentencing law challenged by the likes of Russell Simmons and the NAACP due to its racial disparities may be reduced.
08:31 AM | comments: 36

DX News Bits: Devin The Dude, Common, Big Boi

Devin gets high in his debut acting role, Common is cast in a new TV series, and Big Boi collaborates with Converse to release his own signature shoe.
08:04 AM | comments: 5

Bangladesh Talks Recording With Nas For New LP

The "A Millie" producer explains the aggressive sound he is trying to cultivate for Nas.
12:54 AM | comments: 33

The Click's Suga-T Plans New Mixtape, Album

E-40 & D-Shot's sister has been working on her fragrance, but the Bay Area vet prepares "The Game Needs Me."
12:01 AM | comments: 3
 
07.28.10

DX News Bits: Kid Cudi, Joell Ortiz

Cudi's sophomore album gets pushed back once again, and Joell Ortiz' documentary premieres at the Latino Film Festival.
05:25 PM | comments: 6

Wiz Khalifa Announces The Waken Baken Tour With Yelawolf, Big K.R.I.T.

From September to November, three DXnext alums hit the road, with Wiz headlining his second North American tour of 2010.
04:39 PM | comments: 21

DX News Bits: Alchemist, Oh No, Potluck & Bobby V

The ALC teams up with Oh No as Potluck unveils their "Greatest Hits" CD and Bobby V drops new single.
02:09 PM | comments: 2

New York City Settles Sean Bell Civil Suit

New York City settles a civil suit over the 2006 shooting of Sean Bell for $7 million.
11:24 AM | comments: 13

DMX Addresses Fans In New Video

DMX speaks to fans about turning himself in, his relationship with God, and more in a video released this week.
10:18 AM | comments: 16

Kanye West Performs New Songs Acapella For Facebook Employees

Yeezy goes acapeezy at Facebook headquarters, performing "Lost In The World/Chain Gang" and "Mama's Boyfriend."
09:53 AM | comments: 10

Soul Rebel NYC & HipHopDX Announce July 28 Generation Next Concert

TONIGHT: DXnext alumni Skyzoo, TiRon, Game Rebellion, J. Ferb & The ILLZ join several others in a Brooklyn performance July 28, hosted by Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg.
08:45 AM | comments: 2

Tracklisting & Cover Art Revealed For Black Milk's "Album Of The Year"

The "Tronic" follow-up will feature familiar guests Royce Da 5'9", Elzhi & D12's Denaun Porter, as Black gets some added label support.
08:23 AM | comments: 13

Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 7/25/2010

Rick Ross and Eminem battle for the #1 spot, but who gets it? Usher climbs nine spots, and The Roots crack the 100,000 mark.
08:12 AM | comments: 146

Lawyer Drops Foxy Brown Case

Foxy Brown's lawyer has dropped her as a client. Meanwhile, the rapper asks for an order of protection.
12:41 AM | comments: 7
 
07.27.10

Gorillaz Announce Fall US Tour Dates

The multi-platinum animated outfit that works with De La Soul, Pharcyde and Del The Funkee Homosapien takes off from "Plastic Beach."
05:00 PM | comments: 4

Lupe Fiasco Responds To Prolyfic's Claims

Lupe Fiasco says the Chicago producer has no right or knowledge to question his status in Hip Hop.
04:31 PM | comments: 78

Charles Hamilton Enters Mental Hospital, Blames Music

The 2008 DXnext alum artist and former Interscope sensation reportedly checks into a New York hospital, with the music industry to blame.
04:25 PM | comments: 41

KRS-One To Read From & Sign "The Gospel Of Hip Hop" In Los Angeles

Tha Teacha will be at Amoeba's Jazz Room in L.A. tomorrow to read and sign from his latest book.
04:01 PM | comments: 10

DJ Toomp Confirms Work On Kanye West's "Good Ass Job"

The veteran producer calls Kanye's fifth album "incredible."
01:53 PM | comments: 12

Wyclef Jean Considering Presidential Run In Haiti

Musician and philanthropist Wyclef Jean to possibly enter the race for president of Haiti.
12:05 PM | comments: 7

T.I. & Tiny Reportedly Wed Over the Weekend

The longtime couple are yet again rumored to get married. This time, it might be real.
10:54 AM | comments: 19

Tuesday Rap Release Dates: Tha Dogg Pound, Tech N9ne, Bizzy Bone

Trey Songz, Lyfe Jennings & Usher ready releases on the R&B side, while Tha Dogg Pound's album pushes forward, and Nate Dogg gets a release.
10:09 AM | comments: 15

DMX Returns To Prison

DMX turns himself in for a 2002 reckless driving incident.
12:57 AM | comments: 34

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