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Take Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) and Mannie Fresh off the milk carton! In the unlikely pairing, the former Blackstar wordsmith and Cash Money in-house beatsmith have teamed up to make some beautiful music together. Is a full album in the works? Like TheUrbanDaily.com on Facebook to stay updated with the latest entertainment news and […]

Lord Have Mercy has returned with some new heat. Those who are not familiar with Lord by name will recognize the voice as the man behind a slew of Busta Rhymes records in the late 90’s. The track was produced by King Karnov. Like TheUrbanDaily.com on Facebook to stay updated with the latest entertainment news […]

It wouldn’t be a Jay-Z festival if his boy Kanye West didn’t perform. To the surprise of no one, West and his G.O.O.D Music crew helped close out Day 1 of the festival. Peep the video below: “Mercy” “I Don’t Like” Source: Mikey Fresh Like TheUrbanDaily.com on Facebook to stay updated with the latest entertainment […]

2012 has been real good for Meek Mill. After stealing the show on the Maybach Music Group compilation album Self Made with “I’m A Boss”, he proved he was no one-hit wonder. So when Jay-Z brought his Made In America Festival to Meek’s backyard in Philadelphia, it was only right he represent. Peep the video […]

A 20-year old fan from Tennessee was drinking for almost three hours before he accidentally fell from the upper deck of the Georgia Dome to his death during the Tennessee-North Carolina State football game. He had been cheering a Tennessee touchdown when the accident occurred. The victim hit another man on impact who was slightly […]

Bobby Brown’s wife Alicia Etheridge suffered a seizure while waiting for her husband to perform with his bandmates in New Edition at the Tom Joyner Family Reunion in Orlando. Etheridge was rushed to the hospital. Brown, as you can imagine, skipped the performance to be with his wife. [SOURCE]

In what has been called the “first game of the rest of their lives”, the Penn State football team blew an 11-point halftime lead and lost 24-14 to Ohio in an emotional season opener in front of the home crowd. Penn State students just wanted to see football again after a sex abuse scandal rocked […]

September is a big month for Jay-Z. Not only does he open the brand new Barclays Center with a series of sold out concerts in his beloved Brooklyn neighborhood in a little over three weeks, his inaugural Made In America Festival kicks off today in Philadelphia. Over the course of two days the festival, sponsored by […]

“Success is the best revenge”. Those words glare at anyone who visits the website of up-and-coming rapper Awkword. The man who dubs himself “The People’s Champ” also quotes Maya Angelou. Oh, and he happens to be a Caucasian. Since Eminem effectively knocked Vanilla Ice out of our consciousness as the only commercially successful melanin-challenged rapper in Hip […]

There may be no other underground artist in Hip Hop who has forged a consistent career for himself with little commercial success as J-Live. The man is independent in every sense of the word. J-Live (real name Jean-Jacques Cadet) made a name for himself after being featured in the “Unsigned Hype” section of The Source Magazine […]

There will be no Beverly Hills Cop 4… for now. Eddie Murphy will reprise his role as Axel Foley from the 1984 classic that spawned two sequels, but this time it will be for television. According to sources, Murphy will produce the show as well as appear, but the focus will be on the exploits […]