December was shaping up to be a hot month to drop an album, but with Scarface and Common getting ready for their releases, Jadakiss revealed that he won’t be joining in on the fun.

E! Online just reported that Ne-Yo has been added to the star-studded lineup of artists scheduled to perform for Barbara Streisand at the Kennedy Center Honors.

The new ladies anthem – “Single Ladies” (Put A Ring On It) sold 204,000 digital downloads last week. But it wasn’t enough to remove T.I. from the top of the Billboard Hot 100.

Hey readers, Do you have any Asian-inspired tattoos? Liqueur company Ty Ku is looking for someone with a few good tats to star in a national ad campaign.

If you are an <strong>Akon </strong>fan and wonder why his new CD, <em>Freedom </em>sounds a hell of a lot different from anything in the past, then peep this...

In a sweeping and historical victory November 4, Senator Barack Obama was elected to be the next president of the United States of America.  The largest voting constituency to usher in this progressive leader for change was 18-35 year olds, voters who are brand loyal to hip-hop culture. In consistent and telling numbers, exit polls […]

I was cruising in my SUV down White Plains Rd. in The Bronx the other day when I started boppin’ my head and mouthing the lyrics to Ne-Yo’s “Miss Independent”: “She’s got her own thing, that’s why I love herrrrrr”…then it hit me.