The man credited with being The Founding Father of Hip Hop is gravely ill and is reaching out for public assistance to help pay his medical bills.



"Kool Herc is very sick," DJ Premier told listeners on his XM satellite radio show according to AllHipHop. "For those that know about…

Name: Nina Santiago

Age: 27

Measurements: 34D-26-39

Ethnicity: Hispanic (Puerto Rican)

Height: 5'8"

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Chart-topping artist Bruno Mars will be sentenced to probation and attend drug counseling as part of a guilty plea, stemming from an arrest in Las Vegas for possession of cocaine.



The 25-year-old singer, born Peter Hernandez, was arrested in September of 2010, when a bathroom attendant at the Las Vegas Hard Rock…

Mack Maine says Weezy may finish Tha Carter IV this eveing, adding that he's only a couple of songs away from being finished with the LP.



Lil Wayne supporters eager to hear 'Tha Carter IV' can applaud as its completion is nearing. Mack Maine recently confirmed that the LP is a couple of songs short of…

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania rapper Wiz Khalifa announced the name of his highly anticipated major label debut earlier today (January 26th) during a chat with fans via uStream.



The popular artist, known for his hit single "Black & Yellow" revealed that the name of his album will be titled Rolling…

Lil Wayne has announced the “I Am Music” tour, which will lead up to the release of his anticipated Carter IV album. The New Orleans rapper will traverse across the United States with Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross and Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker. There are no New York…

Although facts haven't fully come out on the WSHH shut down, what we do know is that Federal Authorities seized WSHH domain along with ONsmash & a few others for copyright infringment. But we do have one of Hip Hop elite coming to the spotlight to take credit. 

Rapper 50 Cent sent a tweet…

Name: Delicia Cordon

Age: 26

Measurements: 36C-25-38

Ethnicity: Multi-Racial

Height: 5'5"

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One-half of Mobb Deep will be a free man once again in a matter of months.



Although Ja Rule is headed to the pen in February, New York will be getting one of its seminal emcees back in March.



Prodigy of Mobb Deep will be released on March 7, following a three-year…

Despite how lovingly we like to talk about fans these days, let's be honest, some of the time, especially at shows, they're some of the most obnoxious, rude, and demanding people you've ever met. You're on stage, jamming with your friends, hoping that the free beer and pizza will be worth your Saturday night. And they're talking on their cell phones,…

A member of Juelz Santana's Skull Gang group was arrested and charged with with drug possession after a raid of the rapper's North New Jersey recording studio, according to prosecutors.



Police arrested Toby M. Raynor on Thursday (January 20th), after a 10-month undercover investigation by the Bergen County…

Lil Wayne and Cory Gunz are about to set the music game on its collective ear. The duo shot a music video for Weezy’s first single from Tha Carter IV album, which happens to be “6 Foot, 7 Foot“. They shot it earlier this week. Below are a few screen shots from the…

The "Sound of da Police" collaborators reunite for a legendary Bronx, New York collaboration album.



In 1993, Showbiz produced one of KRS-One's biggest solo hits in "Sound of da Police." The two Bronx, New York natives worked on Kris' next two albums, as well as on Show & A.G.'s Full Scale…

Although the signing of Slaughterhouse & Yelawolf was announced last week, Eminem took some time to speak his thoughts on the signing in the new XXL Magazine Feb 2011 issue. 

While it was no surprise to rap fans…

After Dice Raw survived a bad accident in Philadelphia earlier this week, another emcee walked away from what appears to have been a devastating car crash. Jim Jones tweeted this morning that he had been in a very bad accident: 

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Name: Dollicia Bryan

Age: 27

Measurements: 34-25-40

Ethnicity: Multi-Racial

Height: 5'6"

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Angela Simmons recently posed for a photoshoot with photographer Derek Blanks. We must say she's not a little girl anymore! 

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Lil Wayne became the latest victim of hackers on Twitter earlier today (January 16th), when his account was compromised by an unknown individual.



As soon as the individual gained access to Wayne's account, the rapper's original name of "@liltunechi" was changed to "@LilChinetu" and a series of tweets started…

VIdeo model Rosa Acosta tweeted some lovely pictures last night for her adoring fans, she's currently promoting her 2011 Calender. You can also see her & Amber Rose recently sharing a juicy kiss outside of Beso…

The beautiful duo were dining at Beso Restraunt in West Hollywood last night. I guess it's the week of female 'love' with Rihanna & Nicki Minaj now Amber Rose & Rosa Acosta, of course we don't mind! So I guess we are off all the Wiz…