Eight Mile Road

Lil Wayne will perform in London this summer for one night only at the Hammerstein Apollo and will be joined by Kid Cudi. The concert will take place on July 6, and will be the fourth time Lil Wayne has performed in London. Tickets for the event go on sale Friday April 3, and can [...]

Canadian emcee Kardinal Offishall was one of the big winners at Sunday’s (March 30) Juno Awards, winning both Single and Rap Recording of the Year.   The annual Juno Awards, the Canadian equivalent of the Grammys, was founded in 1970 and celebrates the outstanding achievements of Canadian musicians.   Kardinal’s dancehall anthem “Dangerous” was a [...]

MTV.com Hip-Hop Rumors: Lil Wayne & Drake Down With OPP? RiRi to Taks…AllHipHopBy illseed All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on. I don’t know a lot about Drake. I know he’s down with Lil Wayne and [...]

St. Pete Police Seek Trio Who Smashed Van Into Hip-Hop StoreTampa Tribune, FLBy STEPHEN THOMPSON | The Tampa Tribune TAMPA – St. Petersburg police are looking for three people they say smashed a minivan into a hip-hop clothing store early Monday morning to commit a burglary. The incident was captured on video, police said. … Original [...]

Flo Rida Tries To Overcome The Struggle Of Being A Two-Hit WonderIdolator, NY"His genius lies in pitching his records just right: he injects these songs with enough grit to interest hip-hop fans, without scaring the pop audiences his catchy hooks are designed to ensnare. It's ruthlessly effective, though difficult to love. …Flo-Rida: ROOTS SU The Daily [...]

Hip-Hop star Ice Cube has been cast as a rogue cop in a new action comedy set to be produced titled Ride Along.   The rapper’s Cube Vision Productions will produce the flick, with longtime production partner Matt Alvarez re-writing the script.   According to Variety, the movie is still in need of a director and [...]

24 to compete to be on WNBA hip-hop squadASU Web Devil, AZAlmost 90 dancers competed Saturday at US Airways Center to get one step closer to becoming 2009 members of the WNBA Phoenix Mercury Hip-Hop Squad. The group was pared down to 24 finalists, who will compete in a final round of auditions on April 4 [...]

Harvard Law School Hip Hop panel is a HIT!PRLog.Org (press release), TXprlog (Press Release) – Mar 30, 2009 – Cambridge, MA – Harvard Law School’s Black Law Student Association (BLSA) and The Hip Hop Entertainment Law Project (HHELP) hosted a mini-music seminar featuring music’s Renaissance man, Ryan Leslie; … Original post by grouchy_greg

Houston Chronicle UGK's Final Album 'UGK: UGK 4 Life' in Stores TomorrowFOXBusinessThe video for their lead single, "Da Game Been Good To Me," captures Bun B and Pimp C as they reminisce over their groundbreaking hip-hop career. The video debuts on MTV2 and MTVU as the "Jam Of The Week" today. 1. Intro 2. Still [...]