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 Eminem Grabs the Mic AgainCategory: Music Industry - Posted by: rapvirus on Oct 18th, 2008Oooh. Like that slant rhyme? Eminem, aka Marshall Mathers, has confirmed that he will be coming out of retirement with a sixth album. A single titled "I'm Having A Relapse" has already been leaked. |
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 Snoop Dogg Is An IdiotCategory: Music Industry - Posted by: Rovtar on May 4th, 2008When it comes to telling people about good weed, Snoop Dogg is the man. Or, if you wanna be street like hecklerspray, then he’s da man - right kids? Either way he’d clearly be a good man to turn to in times of need - you’ve got to give him h...is dues. Also, if you ever felt yourself thinking "I really want to listen to someone who can spell out their name in a variety of different ways," then Snoop Dogg is definitely da man – he has spent his entire career seemingly doing little else than pushing back the boundaries of that particular art form – you really do have to give him his dues. But is Snoop Dogg da man to turn to when looking for advice on the Democratic preliminaries? Shall we find out? Yeah, let’s find out. |
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 Jay-Z Gets Off to a Rocky StartCategory: Music Industry - Posted by: rapvirus on Apr 19th, 2008Hitting the town solo, rap mogul Jay-Z was spotted out in Los Angeles on Thursday night (April 17) - stopping by The Parlor Sports Bar followed by a trip to Katsuya restaurant. And while they've only been married a short while now, there's already... reports coming forth telling of a spat between the "99 Problems" rapper and his beautiful bride Beyonce Knowles during a recent concert. |
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 Beyoncé and Jay-Z Take In a Rockets GameCategory: Music Industry - Posted by: rapvirus on Apr 13th, 2008Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z continued along with their post-wedding traveling ways, as the couple were spotted out at a basketball game in Houston, Texas on Friday night (April 11). Following a Jay-Z performance at the Toyota Center the previous ...evening, the recently married rap mogul and his pop star bride watched the Houston Rockets beat the Phoenix Suns while sitting alongside Hall of Fame center Hakeem Olajuwon. |
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 She’s Got The BluesCategory: Music Industry - Posted by: KingM on Feb 12th, 2008Rihanna was a first-time Grammy winner last night, scooping up a trophy with the Hova — aka. Jay-Z — for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for that ubiquitous jam “Umbrella”. RiRi showed up at the awards show in a shockingly blue Zac Posen dress an...d glittering Chopard jewels, solidifying the fact she’s a winner both on the stage and on the red carpet. |
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 Rihanna’s Grammy NightCategory: Music Industry - Posted by: rapvirus on Feb 12th, 2008Now that it’s over and done with, Rihanna can look back on the 50th Annual Grammy Awards with fondness and pride. After all, she took home her first Grammy last night. Winning a trophy for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, the “Umbrella” singer ...also put on a killer performance as part of the night’s festivities. |
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 50 Cent, others offer music industry fixesCategory: Music Industry - Posted by: KingM on Jan 12th, 2008Another year, another downward turn for the record business. So what will the industry do? While overall music sales were up 14 percent in 2007, most of that growth was due to the sale of digital tracks. More telling, album sales were down 9.5 percen...t, and every genre suffered a sales decline, from rap (down a whopping 30 percent) to rock (12.5 percent) to country (16.3). So The Associated Press decided to ask a few industry insiders — and one notable businessman outside it — what, if anything, can be done to reverse the slide in 2008. Here are their opinions. |
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 Rapper T.I. and His Girlfriend Expecting a BabyCategory: Cinema & TV - Posted by: Rovtar on Jan 8th, 2008Rapper T.I. (real name Clifford Harris) and his on again, off again girlfriend Tameka “Tiny” Cottle of the ’90s R&B group Xscape, are expecting another child together, the musician’s rep confirms. Cottle, 32, recently posted the news that ...the couple are expecting a baby boy on her personal Myspace page, which has garnered many congratulatory comments from friends and fans. This will be the fifth child for T.I., 27, and his second with Cottle. The couple are already parents to son King Harris, 3. News of the pregnancy comes in the middle of T.I.’s house arrest sentence in Georgia for illegal weapons charges. The rapper was arrested last October for allegedly trying to buy machine guns and silencers. He was released on a $3 million bond until the outcome of his trial, which is still pending, but must be under home confinement. |
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 Jay-Z stepping down as Def Jam presidentCategory: Music Industry - Posted by: rapvirus on Dec 26th, 2007Universal Music Group said on Monday that rap artist and hip-hop mogul Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter is stepping down as president of its Def Jam Records unit, effective by the end of the year. Carter, 38, has been president of the rap label since 2005, and ...has signed acts including R&B singers Rihanna and Ne-Yo. Universal said Carter, a top-selling rapper who performs as Jay-Z, will continue recording for its Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam label. But the company did not give a reason for his decision to quit the executive suite. |
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