Timbaland stopped by The Breakfast Club to discuss his thoughts on the ‘Aaliyah Biopic‘ among many other things. The Roc Nation producer also took the time to promote his new artist out of Chicago, Tink.   He also passed along the original version of Rozay’s “Movin Bass“, which features Tink. While the record appears […]

Hov and Rozay are at it again! It isn’t right that either of these artists drop a new album without some sort of collaborative effort, and ‘Hood Billionaire‘ is no different. With Timbaland providing the soundtrack, Rick Ross recruits Jay Z for this latest d-boy anthem. The MMG head honcho will be dropping his new […]

‘Hood Billionaire‘ is less than a month away, so prepare for an onslaught of new music, visuals, and more from Ricky Rozay. Here’s the Timbaland produced “If They Knew” featuring K. Michelle. Safe to say K bailed from LHH ATL just in time, huh? WATCH NOW: Steve Harvey Wants You To Call Him ‘Big Pimpin’ Like […]

Talking with NPR’s Microphone Check recently, A$AP Mob’s A$AP Ferg dropped a number of interesting mindgrapes about a variety of topics, ranging from his thoughts on racism to revealing one of his biggest musical and life inspirations. First off, Ferg opened up about his thoughts on racism, and contrary to Common’s current views, believes it’s over. […]

Producer Timbaland has had a banner year when it comes to being behind the boards. He has produced songs on some of the biggest albums of the past two years. He was the main producer for Justin Timberlake‘s “The 20/20 Experience” and he got placements on Beyonce‘s hit surprise album as well has Jay Z‘s […]

I want to be white for a day. For no other reason than I am curious to know what it’s like to be christened a king despite offering only a pauper’s level of effort. Sam Smith can certainly sing, but as far as being a soul singer goes, he ranks right up there with soul […]

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Drake, and by extension many of his fans and critics, spend so much time on his origin story it’s easy to forget he’s become a fully-formed, dominant presence in mainstream rap over the last few years. He’s hosting and acting on Saturday Night Live, getting three quarters of the way to platinum during the first […]

Entertainment, Television

Five years after receiving a standing ovation from his first stand up comedy set that launched Comedian CP, Chris Powell sits with HotHipHopDetroit‘s AC The Plug to announce landing a role on Lee Daniels “Empire“ drama series. “Empire” is a sexy and powerful new drama about the head of a music empire, Terrence Howard, whose three sons […]

We are so close to the premiere of ‘Aaliyah: Princess of R&B‘ on Lifetime and we know you’re as excited about this as we are! Aaliyah was one of pop-culture’s most beloved triple threats and her legacy lives on in the hearts and minds of millions of people across the world. Her style, grace and skill […]

Television

American culture tends to value anti-heroes, and concepts of Black enterprise tend to garner followings. The notion itself is an anti-heroic construct because it transcends a system put in place to discourage it. It’s why a character like Stringer Bell remains one of the most popular on The Wire despite getting involved with his lieutenant’s ex […]

Television

Timbaland Mosley got back on his music grind in 2013 producing heaters for Jay Z and Justin Timberlake, but now the Virginia-born super producer is adding more TV credits to his already extensive resume. According to Entertainment Weekly, Fox has signed the Grammy-winning producer to be a songwriter and producer for Lee Daniels’ upcoming hip-hop […]

Super producer Timabaland is hard at work on a Michael Jackson album, which he officially announced yesterday. He presented a sneak peek of the song, “Slave to Rhythm” for his #TimabalandThursdays series online, according to 2 Dope Boyz. Back in August, he spoke to Revolt about working on the album. He explained that he was […]