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Wu-Tang To Cover The Beatles On "The 8 Diagrams"
In a recent interview with RZA, it was revealed in Rolling Stone that the Wu-Tang Clan will cover The Beatles classic "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (last sampled illegally by Danger Mouse on his mix of Jay-Z's "What More Can I Say"). Even crazier? Dhani Read More...
First Look: Raekwon & Ice Water "Animal" Video
The release of Polluted Water signals the return and rebirth of Staten Island hip-hop. With this video for the gritty street-anthem "Animal", the four-man Icewater crew of Stomach, P.C. (Paulie Caskets), D.C. (Donnie Cash) and Polite bring back the grimy Read More...
"Bigger Than Life" Notorious B.I.G. Documentary Coming To DVD
August 28th, 2007 will see the release of Notorious B.I.G. "Bigger Than Life" on DVD, a new documentary from Image Entertainment on the life of Biggie Smalls. The film will include raw, uncut footage of Biggie freestyling on the streets of NYC, as well Read More...
More Details Emerge On Raekwon's Icewater LP For Babygrande
Under the tutelage of Wu-Tang Clan's resident chef Raekwon, the four-man crew of Polite, Stomach, P.C. (Paulie Caskets) and D.C. (Donnie Cash) marks Staten Island's return to prominence as a hotbed for fresh, credible talent. Die hard fans may remember Read More...
2007 NEW ARTIST TO WATCH: Ralphige
Born in Brazil, but representing Miami, FL, Ralphige has quickly made a name for himself by prank calling numerous rappers and celebrities with gut-busting results. It all began with a classic prank to Scott Storch, where Ralphige played the role of "Gregory", Read More...
Babygrande To Release Wu-Tang Affiliate Cilvaringz Debut, "I", June 12th
Wu-Tang affiliate/constituent for the past 10+ years, Cilvaringz' has achieved a level of notoriety primarily reserved exclusively for the Clan's core members. Boasting appearances from the core of the Wu-Tang Clan (RZA, GZA, Method Man, Ghostface Killah, Read More...
Keith Murray To Release "Rapp-Murr-Phobia (Fear Of Real Hip-Hop)" On Koch
KOCH Records is set to release the highly-anticipated new album by acclaimed hip hop artist Keith Murray. Following his successful career as both a solo artist and a member of famed hip hop group Def Squad, Murray returns to put New York back on the map Read More...
J-Ro of The Alkaholiks Releases Downloadable Mixtape
J-Ro of The Alkaholiks is the latest to jump on the "free, downloadable mixtape" craze, with his brand new 818 Antics mix. The new promo mix is in promotion for his forthcoming JuJu Records solo release, B-Boy Funk , and features guest appeances from Read More...
First Look: Faces Of Def
Still not convinced you should upgrade to that Playstation 3 or X-Box 360? Check out these screens from upcoming Def Jam Icon title. These are just some of the playable characters in the upcoming game. - Pizzo Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! Read More...
Wu-Tang Reveals Album Title: "The 8 Diagrams"
As reported here late last year, the Wu-Tang Clan are once again "reunited", and will return to the game with a new LP this summer on SRC/Universal, the imprint headed up by original Loud Records founder, Steve Rifkind. The new album title has been revealed Read More...
DJ Jazzy Jeff Ushers In "The Return Of The Magnificent" In 2007
Following up his criticially acclaimed BBE debut, The Magnificent , legendary Philly based producer, DJ Jazzy Jeff, will bring The Return Of The Magnificent on R2 Records later this year. Carrying on tradition from his last LP, expect more cool, jazzy Read More...