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Memphis Bleek spoke to HHW about Def Jam not backing him and Jay not rolling with him anymore, so to speak:

Memphis Bleek was one artist that represented the Def Jam flag. In 2005, after Memphis Bleek released 534, it was apparent that there was no real push…Continue

In the case of Chance, from Real Chance of Love, the alleged rapper has set his crosshairs on 50 Cent. Reports have shown that the reality star had quite some words for the Queens rapper. (continue)

No longer are emcees boasting of poetic flows; rappers are now swinging chains laced with diamonds, glamorizing drug money, murder and harems of “hoes” for the star and each member of his entourage. While the phrases and Hip-Hop culture has found its way into commercial marketability, what does it truly cost? How does is affect the children who listen and aspire to be like their favorite rapper? Does it create a false sense of reality among adults? Are rap artists selling their integrity to a label in exchange for a check and stardom? … Continue

With all the recent attention being paid to the U.S.’ first Black President and his campaign pledge of bringing about a ‘change,’ many people seemingly forgot about the previous administration’s promise to bring justice to the culprits they alleged to be responsible for the brazen attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. on that tragic morning of 9-11. continue

Rick Ross is taking shots at Floyd Mayweather and his family. We will be talking to Floyd later today:

“Talking greasy because you’re 39-0?/Real life b*tch n*gga 39 and hoe/I’m his toughest opponent yet/I’m nothing like Marquez.”

Stepping from the Hip-Hop ring into the boxing ring, the match has been set between middleweight boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Rick Ross. Going by size difference alone, the match could actually be one-sided. Releasing the track “Go (War Remix),” the bawse has made an attempt at a second round knockout... Continue

First, Raekwon and his goons put hands on Joe Budden and caused a buzz. Before the socking incident, Chef was Rockin the Bellz, along with Ghostface, and the publicity run has been on the money. We don’t remember the last time people anticipated any of Wu’s albums this much.

We got to thinking…Is Hip-Hop back???

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If you have ever been on the road in California and thought you smelled sweet sativa growing wildly, but came to the conclusion that it was maybe a dead skunk….then you might have been on to something:

Drug traffickers have been planting millions of marijuana plants on U.S. soil uncomfortably close to… Continue »

Jay Rock is a young thug-rapper out of the West Coast. HHW caught up with Jay Rock and  had a good interview with the young man. People are calling him the “the future of the west,” but we are not convinced yet:

Watts finest Jay Rock has been on a roll this month with a 30-day assault of music to the Internet. While his Warner Bros. debut is still in the making, Jay Rock spoke to Hip-Hop Wired… Continue

Ted Kennedy was one of the initial pushers of President Obama and main advocate of health care. Senator Kennedy passed away last night:

He was known as the “Lion of the Senate” and the patriarch of America’s most notable family of Democratic politics. Senator Edward Kennedy passed away in his…Continue

An apartment being leased to Jada has had the door kicked in by One-Time. They found birds, ganja, and loot:

Jadakiss nearly received the “Kiss of Death” last Friday as he found himself in the middle of a scintillating drug bust. In a case that would have members of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Hip-Hop Cops positively salivating, New York authorities…Continue

Ahhh, Michelle, Michelle. What is there not to love? This woman is the epitome of ladylikeness and class. None of these “housewives” got sh*t on Mrs. Obama! They should take notes, ’cause she’s stuntin’ on ‘em…again. continue

The nutcase pictured up top giving the “thumbs up” has been arrested for shooting a mother in the face twice and beating her one-year-old, while trying to commit a home invasion robbery. The teen was out on bond for another heinous crime:

An Atlanta teen was arrested Wednesday in connection with the shooting of a Georgia woman. Police report that 17-year old Antoine Wimes shot 22-year old Nikki Neely in the face Monday. Wimes was accompanied by 21-year old Donovan McCoy who was arrested the same day of the incident.

Wimes was out on $250,000 bond for…Continue

White hate groups are predicted to cause more mayhem than usual with the economy being so distraught:

The Southern Poverty Law Center, a long-standing civil rights organization, issued a report last week; within it lies a disturbing warning. The report indicated an increase in heavily-armed, racist, militia groups who could potentially rebel and ultimately resort to “domestic terrorism” as a result of the recession and a growing hatred towards Obama. … Continue

Bossip has learned that a journalist for Don Diva magazine was gunned down in Florida on Friday and some folks believe Rick Ross may have been involved. Continue »

Corey “C-Murder” Miller was sentenced to life in prison today after being convicted of second degree murder this week. District Judge Hans Liljeberg gave Miller the mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole for murdering continue…