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03.15.10

50 Cent’s Bodyguard Arrested After Attack On Photog

A bodyguard for rapper 50 Cent faces charges after choking a photographer in Copenhagen.
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Monday Mixtape Release Dates: Jim Jones, Consequence, Lil Keke

Cons drops his "Movies On Demand" today, as Royce Da 5'9"s "Bar Exam 3" gets a new date and Cam, Jimmy and S.A.S. all drop close.
10:03 AM | comments: 2

Chris Brown Begs Fans for Support

Chris Brown tells fans he needs support to get songs on the radio, adding that he "can't be a mixtape artist."
09:03 AM | comments: 12
 
03.14.10

DJ Rhettmatic Talks About "A.D.I.D.A.S." Album With Ras Kass

Exclusive: Rhettmatic is helping Razzy return with an LP with Alchemist, Babu, Mr. Porter, Jean Grae, Royce Da 5'9" & Evidence.
06:03 PM | comments: 5

50 Cent Says He's Recording Next Album, "Black Magic"

The G-Unit general says he has a Dance-inspired track, from his album that showcases his tastes beyond the Rap genre.
05:03 PM | comments: 47
 
03.13.10

Texas Board Of Education Declare Hip Hop Is Not A Cultural Movement

Friday, members of the Texas State Board of Education approved to remove significant areas of textbook curriculum, including banning Hip Hop from studies.
04:03 PM | comments: 101

Lil Wayne Banned From Signing Autographs While At Rikers

A rep from the Correction Officer's Benevolent Association says, "Lil Wayne is not a celebrity here."
03:03 PM | comments: 30

Jim Jones To Teach At A New York High School

Dipset's Jim Jones plans to be a music instructor at a New York high school later this year.
02:03 PM | comments: 49

Outasight Talks About Signing To Warner/Asylum, "Further EP"

Exclusive: The New York emcee/singer confirms his new deal, and releasing his championed L-R-G mixtape as a digital EP.
02:03 PM | comments: 6

Lloyd Signs With Interscope Records

Lloyd Banks leaves as singer Lloyd signs, as the "Bedrock" crooner is Interscope's second R&B acquisition, after Kelis.
09:03 AM | comments: 18

DX News Bits: Hip Hop Caucus Tour, Army Of The Pharaohs Album

UPDATE: Jedi Mind Tricks announces 21-city tour to go along with new Army Of The Pharaohs album
09:02 AM | comments: 13
 
03.12.10

Canadian Artists Remix K'Naan's "Wavin Flag" In Support For Haiti

Drake, Kardinall Offishall, and 54 other Canadian artists join K'Naan on the Haiti-inspired charity single.
10:03 PM | comments: 12

West Coast Veteran C.P.O. Tha Boss Hogg In Hospital From Heart Attack

Lil Nation, a/k/a C.P.O., who worked with N.W.A., 2Pac and Tha Chill, suffered a heart attack.
03:03 PM | comments: 13

DX News Bits: Death Row Records, DMX

The new Death Row Records faces more problems, “Celebrity Rehab” attempts to recruit rapper DMX.
02:03 PM | comments: 14

La Coka Nostra & House Of Pain Go On March Tour

The respective '90s and '00s forces join for a tour, with appearances from B-Real, Rahzel and DJ Eclipse.
10:03 AM | comments: 16

Xzibit, Snoop Dogg, DJ Quik Featured On Kurupt's "Streetlights"

Due on April 20, the new Terrace Martin-produced album from Young Gotti features some of the west coast's biggest.
09:03 AM | comments: 19

Boston Rapper Sam Adams Accused Of Buying Own Music

22-year-old Sam Adams responds to allegations of buying his own music on iTunes.
08:03 AM | comments: 90

Method Man Reveales Wu Massacre Rushed By Def Jam

The Ticallion Stallion says his label rushed the recording process for Wu-Massacre.
08:03 AM | comments: 68

DX News Bits: E-40, Omar "Iceman" Sharif

40 Water gives fans a chance to appear on a track, and Dipset West co-owner Iceman Sharif breaks down the bootlegging problem.
12:03 AM | comments: 1
 
03.11.10

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Announces Uni5 Tour

The Ohio O.G.'s hit the road from March to May in celebration of their Warner Brothers debut.
01:03 PM | comments: 9

Ludacris And Bill O’Reilly Make Amends

Rapper Ludacris confronts Bill O’Reilly and the two end their feud after a conversation between them.
12:03 PM | comments: 40

DMX Arrested, Battling Addiction

UPDATE #2: DMX remains held without bond until March 16, catch the video footage of DMX going off in court.
10:03 AM | comments: 85

New Eminem/Jay-Z Tracks Added To DJ Hero

The two Hip Hop artists get their own mash-up track pack on Activision's most popular game this month.
09:03 AM | comments: 10

T-Pain & Jay-Z Lay Feud To Rest

T-Pain and Jay-Z speak about their feud being laid to rest and Pain preps the release of his next project Revolver with little help from guests.
09:03 AM | comments: 37

Dr. Dre Headphones Becoming Favorites Of Athletes

Beats By Dre headphones are getting in athletes' heads, as the line continues to grow in popularity.
12:03 AM | comments: 42

DX News Bits: Erykah Badu, Ty Fyffe

Erykah Badu explains why the Weezy-featured "Jump Up in the Air and Stay There" will not appear on her album, and Ty Fyffe extends his "Raw 'N' Uncut" rap contest to April 15.
12:03 AM | comments: 5
 
03.10.10

Trill Entertainment Manager’s Murder Charges Dropped

Murder charges in a case against Trill Entertainment’s Melvin Vernell Jr. and Marcus Roach dropped due to hesitation by prosecutors.
01:03 PM | comments: 8

Sandman Launches March P.C.P Concert Series, Honors Bahamadia

The Cannons Inc. front-man serves Philadelphia with his Wednesday night series including Ms. Jade, E.Ness & Tone Trump.
12:03 PM | comments: 6

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