Thursday, November 22, 2001
Liks, DPG Form New Supergroup
Tha Liks and Tha Dogg Pound have combined forces to form The Vapors, and will be dropping an album shortly.
Gangsta Boo Changes Name, Leaves Three Six Mafia
Three Six Mafia's Gangsta Boo has changed her name and left the group after finding God and a new direction.
Cash Money shows Thanks
The Cash Money Millionaires are giving back this season, handing out turkeys to needy families on American Thanksgiving.
Wednesday, November 21, 2001
HHDX News Bits
News on the The Beatnuts, Dungeon Family, Ghostface Killah and Phil Da Agony.
Whatcha Gonna Do? Jayo Felony is Back.
Jayo Felony aka Bullet Loco, has made his anticipated return with his third LP.
Method Man & Redman on Tour
As How High hits the theaters, Method Man & Redman hit the tour strip to promote the Soundtrack and Movie.
Tuesday, November 20, 2001
Public Enemy Flips Remixes
"Get Your Shit Together", which is dedicated to those, who died on September 11th.
Lil Bow Wow: Movies & Clothing?
Lil' Bow Wow is set to star in his own movie. 20th Century Fox will release the movie sometime in June.
Monday, November 19, 2001
Nas’ Stillmatic News
Nas has also kept the guest list to a minimum, hooking up with only just one rap artist, that being long-time friend, AZ.
Xzibit and Dre in trouble?
Similarities between the two beats, Lowe decided to file a $1 Million lawsuit over copyright infringement.
Eminem’s New Lady?
The actress, who at 47 is 18 years older than the singer, is playing his mother in the film, which is based on Eminem's life story.
Friday, November 16, 2001
Izzo Singer Suing Jay-Z: Pt. 2
The woman who sang the hook on Izzo is suing Jay-Z, claiming she didn't get paid.
Hip Hop Ringers On Cell Phones?
Sony has introduced popular songs as ring tones for cellular phones. Some hip-hop songs are available.
American Music Awards Nominees
The nominees have been announced for the 29th annual American Music Awards, which will be held January 9th.
Thursday, November 15, 2001
Eve to Start Charity Foundation
Philly's Queen Bee Eve is starting a charity called the Love Is Blind Foundation. It will launch Nov. 16.
Philly Songwriter Suing Dre, Xzibit, Scott Storch
Michael Lowe claims he wrote the beat for Xzibit's hit song X, and is suing for damages.
Cypress Hill; 2nd Rap/Rock LP
LA's Cypress Hill have set a date of December 4 to release their new Stoned Raiders LP.
Wednesday, November 14, 2001
Canibus vs Eminem
Eminem has been called out by one of the premier lyricists in hip hop today, any guesses?
Outkast's Greatest Hits
The greatest group of all-time and owners of 4 classic albums, Outkast is releasing a well deserved greatest hits compilation.
Busta Rhymes News
"Genesis," the new LP from Busta Rhymes has been given an offciale release date.