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Rapper Hires New Business Team6:00AM ET May 28th, 2012Contributor : Chris G. A Rocky Williform Company Cash Money Records rapper Bow Wow is working to resolve the financial issues that have been dogging him for the better part of two years. This week, a Georgia court ruled that Bow Wow must pay the money he [...]
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”I Can’t Control What’s Done”11:30AM ET May 26th, 2012Contributor : Chris G. A Rocky Williform Company After a week of contentious and hostile interviews and Twitter posts, Pete Rock is explaining his position regarding his conflict with rapper Lupe Fiasco over Lupe’s sampling of Rock’s 1992 song “They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)” “It’s true that [...]
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”The Nation Just Keeps On Growing…”8:30PM ET May 24th, 2012Contributor : Martin James A Rocky Williform Company The management arm of Jay-Z’s Roc Nation empire continues to expand. London-based Sri Lankan rapper/singer M.I.A. has joined the management team, according to reports from earlier today (May 24th.) Roc Nation also posted the news on their website. [...]
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Rapper Entered Plea Deal With Prosecutors4:30PM ET May 22nd, 2012Contributor : Chris G. A Rocky Williform Company There has been much secrecy surrounding rapper Young Buck and his upcoming jail term, but the details have finally emerged. According to reports, Buck agreed a plea deal with prosecutors to serve 18 months in jail after the [...]
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”I Wasn’t Dropped By Interscope”3:30PM ET May 19th, 2012Contributor : Chris G. A Rocky Williform Company Iggy Azalea’s label situation has been the source of some confusion. The Australian rapper announced in January that she’d joined Interscope Records. Shortly thereafter, it was revealed that she was affiliated with T.I. and Grand Hustle Records. Recently, Tip [...]
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”What I Embody, This Game Contradicts That”4:30PM ET May 18th, 2012Contributor : Rayna Dean A Rocky Williform Company T.I. hinted that about possible retirement from hip hop in a recent interview with The Breakfast Club. The hip hop superstar says that has not been a fan of the changes that have occurred in hip hop [...]
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Rapper Appears On Track With Cancer-Stricken Teen4:30PM ET May 16th, 2012Contributor : Martin James A Rocky Williform Company Rapper Mac Miller has recorded with a local Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania fan who is suffering from T-cell lymphoma.18-year old Bobby Stewart met mac in December after the rapper donated $50,000 to the Make A Wish Foundation. The two [...]
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”I Can’t Be All Public Enemy”7:00PM ET May 14th, 2012Contributor : Martin James A Rocky Williform Company In a recent interview, Atlanta hip hop star Killer Mike discussed his image as a political rapper. While acknowledging that he is politically-minded, Mike also made it clear that it’s wrong to push artists into a box. “If [...]
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Estate Is In Opposition To Movie4:30AM ET May 10th, 2012Contributor : Stephen Willis A Rocky Williform Company The Jimi Hendrix estate has reportedly not endorsed the biopic about the late rocker starring rapper/actor Andre 3000. While the project is slated to begin shooting in Ireland, The estate issued a statement saying it is not on [...]
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