Trent Fitzgerald
50 Cent to Feed America with SMS Audio Headphones
50 Cent is continuing his ongoing efforts to make sure that people are being fed all over the world. His Street King energy drink initiative is feeding impoverished families in Africa and now, with his latest venture, the altruistic rapper is feeding people in the United States.
Woman Gets ‘Drake’ Tattooed on Her Forehead, Artist Speaks Out
Undoubtedly, Drake has millions of fans all over the world. Apparently, one California woman decided to take her fandom to the next level as she got the words “DRAKE” etched into her forehead. Yep, you read that correctly. The Internet went into a tizzy last week when photos surfaced of a young lady smiling with her newly fresh inked tattoo of the Canadian rap star’s name.
Jay-Z to Perform at Carnegie Hall to Fund College Scholarships
Jay-Z is set to rock the mic at the historic Carnegie Hall in New York next year in conjunction with the United Way of New York and The Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation. The rap mogul will headline two concerts at the Stern Auditorium, which is being billed as the first-ever hip-hop focused series at the venue.
T.I. + Pharrell Williams Show Off Their Kingly Status in ‘Here Ye, Here Ye’ Video
All hail, the King is back! Rapper T.I. drops his new video for ‘Here Ye, Here Ye,’ the latest single from his upcoming album ‘Trouble Man.’ Tip teams up with Pharrell Williams (aka Sk8brd) for a simple performance clip of the trumpet-driven track.
Lil Wayne to Tour with Eminem in 2012
Lil Wayne had a phenomenal 2011 career-wise and it looks like 2012 will be just as exciting. Weezy went on his Facebook page to announce that he will join fellow rapper Eminem on a world tour. The ‘She Will’ rapper stated he will be visiting Fiji, Australia and South Africa with Eminem on this supposed International trek.
Birdman Goes Stuntin’ With Nick Minaj + Lil Wayne in ‘Y.U. Mad’ Video
The three Musketeers of hip-hop — Birdman, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne — show why they are on top of the rap game with their materialistic video for ‘Y.U. Mad.’ The track is from Birdman’s upcoming solo LP ‘Bigga Than Life.’ The clip also introduces us to the female Weezy character played by the versatile rapstress Minaj, herself.
Cee Lo Green + Supermodels Vogue It Out in ‘Anyway’ Video
Eccentric singer Cee Lo Green released a very stylish video for his love anthem ‘Anyway.’ The song is one of the four bonus tracks featured on his repackaged platinum edition of ‘Lady Killer,’ which hit stores on Tuesday (Nov. 28). The ballad, whic
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Florence + The Machine Reworks Drake’s ‘Take Care’ Song
It’s no secret that Florence + The Machine frontwoman Florence Welch and Drake have a mutual infatuation for each other. The two artists have been dying to work with each other but their busy schedules seem to get in their way, so imagine our excitement when we found out that Flo covered Drizzy’s standout title track ‘Take Care‘ for the BBC audiences.
T.I. Announces Title of Eighth Album, Reveals Next Single
Rapper T.I. has finally decided on a title for his upcoming album. It’s called ‘Trouble Man’ and it was inspired by Marvin Gaye 1972 album of the same name. The ‘I’m Flexin” artist feels that the title represents his life as a man haunted by his past but optimistic about his future.
Busta Rhymes Inks Deal with Cash Money Records
Veteran rhyme-spitter Busta Rhymes has secured a lucrative deal with the biggest rap label in town, Cash Money Records. The New York rapper will join fellow multi-platinum artists on the label, including Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Drake and the Young Money crew. The pact also includes a partnership with Google Music.
Jay-Z’s Occupy T-Shirts Back Up on Rocawear Website
Jay-Z‘s controversial “Occupy All Streets” T-shirts are back occupying Rocawear’s online store. The much-maligned tees were removed from the website Saturday morning (Nov. 12) but are now available for $22 in sizes medium to 2XL.
Wiz Khalifa Working on Second Album ‘O.N.I.F.C’ and Mixtape
Wiz Khalifa reportedly is in the studio recording the follow-up to his platinum-selling debut LP ‘Rolling Papers.’ The Pittsburg, Pa., rhyme-spitter revealed to his fans during a Ustream chat that his second album will be titled ‘O.N.I.F.C.’