While the media circus surrounding the couple seemed to get more intense, Tahiry, the model who recently broke up with Joe Budden took to Complex Magazine for an interview and photo shoot . During this interview, Tahiry spoke on relationship issues and more but the model began to cry when she spoke about Joe Budden. [...]

Method Man‘s tax woes have escalated into a serious case which could see the rapper serving a substantial amount of jail time. Early Monday morning, the Wu-Tang Clan member, real name Clifford Smith, was arrested in Staten Island after turning himself in on two counts of tax-evasion, having failed to pay almost $33,000 in taxes (not [...]

Jay-Z has announced a new show in the UK next month. Tickets for Jay-Z’s latest date at Alexandra Palace are slated to go on sale this Friday (October 9) at 9:00 am. Jay-Z is in the UK promoting his latest album The Blueprint 3, as well as “Empire State of Mind,” his new track with [...]

Just Blaze was notably absent from Jay-Z‘s Blueprint 3 the New Jersey-born producer may be the co-star of Eminem‘s Relapse 2. Appearing on Shade 45 Radio last week, DJ Whoo Kid asked the Aftermath super-star if he could align with a producer, besides Dr. Dre, for the bulk of an album. “The way that it’s [...]

The fiancee of singer/reality star Kandi Burruss was slain in a fight at a well-known strip club in Atlanta Friday night. A.J. Jewell was killed after he was struck in the head during a brawl at Body Tap, a popular club. Police have yet to establish a suspect in the murder or a reason the [...]

Photo: Allan/WireImage Earlier this week, Rolling Stone received a press release about a new Jay-Z song called “Crispy Benjamins,” featuring a sample of Regina Spektor’s “Chemo Limo.” The announcement seemed official, yet somewhat dubious: The song was to be released in “late 2009,” but this announcement came less than three weeks after The Blueprint 3 [...]

Photo: Diamond/Getty You can take away T.I.’s freedom, but you can’t take away his prolificacy: Nah Right posted another new song from the King rapper, this one called “Hell of a Life.” A video for the track was filmed in the days before T.I. went to prison to serve the 366-day sentence he received for [...]

In an interview with HOT97’s Angie Martinez this week, rapper 50 Cent reacted to comments made by Jay-Z during a radio interview with DJ Trevor Nelson on the BBC. During the interview last week Jay-Z and Nelson discussed the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards and Kanye West’s now infamous acceptance speech fiasco. Nelson explained to [...]

After the successful collaboration between Monster Cable and Hip Hop super producer, Dr. Dre to create the popular Beats By Dr. Dre Headphones, Monster has announced its latest addition to the Beats By Dr. Dre Headphone family called Heartbeats By Lady Gaga. “I love these because they are stylish, fashionable, and they let you hear [...]

After almost five years as part of the Warner Music Group, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has relocated his Bad Boy Records imprint to Interscope Geffen A&M, Combs told AllHipHop.com Tuesday afternoon (September 29). The first release to come from the joint venture will be Diddy’s experimental forthcoming album, Last Train to Paris. Under the new partnership, [...]

Over the last two days the nation has been aghast at footage showing a 16 year old Chicago student being beaten to death in a gang-related mass brawl. The student, Derrion Albert, was viciously attacked with broad planks outside his school. While others fought around him, Albert went down and was repeatedly stomped in the [...]