Texas rap group the GS Boyz is no more.  According to AllHipHop.com, Slizz, Marc D, and DK have decided to leave the group.  The remaining members – Prince and Soufside – say they were the only ones who maintained the proper work ethic.  Soufside remarks, quote, “It was because the other three, they didn’t want […]

Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3 album has received its biggest endorsement via President Barack Obama. In a recent interview with BBC One, Jay-Z disclosed that the President loved the LP and was playing it during their recent phone conversation.   “Barack loves Hip-Hop, when I called him he was playing Blueprint in the gym,” he explained. “I’ve been […]

Memphis rapper Yo Gotti has announced that he will launch the 15-date Live From the Kitchen 2010 Tour to support his upcoming album of the same. According to AllHipHop.com, The tour kicks off March 5 in Charleston, South Carolina and will make stops in markets like Orlando, Baltimore, Little Rock, Jackson, Mississippi and others. “The […]

According to AllHipHop.com, a judge has sentenced popular rapper Soulja Boy to a year of probation over an October 2009 incident in Henry County, Georgia.   The rapper was among a group of about 40 people who were shooting a video in an abandon house. When police officers arrived to investigate complaints in the area, the group […]

According to AllHipHop.com Jay-Z filed a lawsuit in Federal Court in New York claiming that Highland Capital Management is attempting to bleed him over a hotel that was never opened. Jay-Z is suing Highland and NexBank, claiming the companies deliberately dragged on renegotiations of a $52 million loan, which cost the mogul $20,000 per day. […]

AllHipHop.com reports U2’s famed guitarist the edge has confirmed that the group will collaborate with rapper Jay-Z on an upcoming song for charity. According to The Edge, super producer Swizz Beatz reached out to U2 front man Bono with the idea of creating a benefit song for Haiti, which was rocked by a 7.0 earthquake […]

Police in Fulton County, Georgia have issued two arrest warrants for troubled comedian Katt Williams, after an alleged altercation at in Atlanta hotel in November. Williams allegedly struck Merion Powers in the face during a disagreement in the Four Seasons Hotel on November 12. According to TMZ.com, Powers claims he went to the room to […]

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Bad Boy Films is on the receiving end of a lawsuit.  According to AllHipHop.com, billboard model Angelyne is suing Diddy’s film company for using her image without consent in the film “Notorious.”  Also named as defendants in the lawsuit are Fox Searchlight Pictures and State Street Pictures.  Angelyne claims that one of […]

Rap superstar Jay-Z is heading across the Atlantic next summer.  AllHipHop.com reports that “Hov” will be headlining the 2010 Isle of Wight Festival.  Jay will be leading a lineup that includes Blondie, The Strokes and Pink.  The concert runs from June 11th to the 13th, with “Hov” rocking the stage on opening night.  Isle of […]

Cash Money CEOs Slim and Birdman are giving back to the people in their hometown of New Orleans this Thanksgiving.  The rappers will be giving away between 14 to 16 hundred turkeys paid for with funds from their Johnny and Gladys Williams Foundation.  The foundation honors the rappers’ parents and Slim tells AllHipHop.com that being […]