It was just a week ago that we found out Jay-Z would be curating (and headlining) his own music festival in Philadelphia this summer, and now phase 1 of the lineup has been announced. The “Budweiser Made In America Music Festival” will take place on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Spetember 1-2…
The recent backlash surrounding Grammy Award-winning rapper Lupe Fiasco’s new single, “Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free)”, may have been unexpected when his first offering from Food & Liquor 2 was released last night (May 21).Pete Rock, who produced “T.R.O.Y.” in 1992 as a dedication to Troy “Trouble” Dixon of Heavy D…
Robin Gibb from the Bee Gees has lost his battle with cancer. The singer has died at 62 from colon and liver cancer complications. Robin Gibb, one-third of the legendary group the Bee Gees, died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 62.His spokesperson released a statement that reads,…
For the second time in the past month Lil Wayne and his entourage of skateboarders have been accused of assaulting a fan or paparazzi looking to snap a candid photo.According to TMZ, a fan by the name of Alfredo Marino claims to have been knocked to the ground from behind…
Hit Hip-Hop/r&b video countdown show “106 & Park” will go through some major changes in the near future.According to the New York Post, longtime cohost Rocsi Diaz is leaving the show to pursue an acting career.Rocsi will reportedly be relocating to the West Coast, in an effort to pursue a career in…
50 Cent had a round of press set for Tuesday and Wednesday to push his new mixtape, but a stomach virus forced the mogul to go to the hospital. The New York native tweeted, “I don’t want to go into surgery. @FloydMayweather call my phone why your phone off.” He…
Former Neptunes protégée Teyana Taylor has found a new recording home with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music and is expected to release a new album later this year. The singer/dancer has long been rumored to be signed to West, but the gossip became reality with a joint announcement from Island Def…
50 Cent and DJ Drama just dropped on Twitter the mixtape cover for 50’s upcoming mixtape, The Lost Tape out for free download on May 22nd here on Thisis50.com Source (Thisis50.com)
Up until now, the Air Yeezy 2 has strictly been a ‘VIP’ only affair, with fellas by the names of Jay-Z, Shawn Pecas (one of Def Jam’s top dogs), and LeBron James being the very select group of people with the shoes on feet. The release of the Air Yeezy 2 has been subject to change possibly…
Serious question: who is going to stop Jay-Z? The guy already has it all, but now we can add having his own music festival to the list. According to slightly premature reports (official announcement is set to happen tomorrow), it’s looking like Jay is going to curate and star in a…
