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French Montana, Fat Joe, DJ Drama, Plus XXL Freshmen To Swing Through RapFix Live

J. Bizzle — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:00:06 +0000

By Rob Markman If it wasn’t for the Bronx—we’d miss out on a ton of amazing hip-hop talent. The recognized birthplace of hip-hop has produced some of the game’s top talent through the years from KRS-One to Fat Joe and Big Pun. Now it is French Montana’s turn. On Tuesday Montana dropped his debut album [...]

Schoolboy Q, Action Bronson And Trinidad Jame$ Steal XXL Freshman Show In NYC

J. Bizzle — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:00:10 +0000

By Rob Markman Every year XXL Magazine picks a new crop of rap stars to grace the cover of their annual Freshman issue and every year there is some type of public outcry about who did and didn’t deserve to make it. Getting picked for the cover is only half the battle though, because after [...]

Kanye West Wanted To Cash In With Cash Money, Says Mannie Fresh

J. Bizzle — Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:04 +0000

By Maurice Bobb Kanye West doesn’t forget where he came from, or, in the case of former Cash Money Records super-producer Mannie Fresh, where he could have come from. It’s common knowledge that Fresh worked with Yeezy on G.O.O.D. Music’s compilation album, Cruel Summer, and that the former Big Tymer signed a song deal with [...]

Blue Ivy Rocks Her Own Director’s Chair Backstage

J. Bizzle — Tue, 21 May 2013 21:00:06 +0000

By Henna Kathiya With parents like Beyoncé and Jay-Z, there’s no doubt that Blue Ivy Carter lives the high life. After making her on stage debut recently on tour with Beyoncé it only seems fitting that the tiny tot get her own customized chair to chill in backstage. Beyonce posted a picture on her Tumblr [...]

Will French Montana’s Debut ‘Excuse My French’ Live Up To The Hype?

J. Bizzle — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:00:07 +0000

By Maurice Bobb French Montana has the whole city of New York behind him, and today (May 21), everyone will see if all the hype surrounding his debut album, Excuse My French (Bad Boy/Mayback Music/Interscope Records), is warranted. The Moroccan rapper born Karim Kharbouch’s 18-track project features a virtual who’s who of hip-hop, including Drake, [...]

Kelly Rowland And The Dream Perform Together On ‘The Tonight Show’

J. Bizzle — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:00:10 +0000

By Henna Kathiya, with reporting by Yardie/MrWorldPremiere Kelly Rowland and The Dream have joined forces to bring back that old school R&B vibe. With both artists having albums due out in the next few weeks, they have decided to go on a joint tour to promote their albums. Last night (May 20) the duo performed [...]

Happy 41st Birthday Notorious B.I.G.

J. Bizzle — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:00:05 +0000

By Maurice Bobb The Lox said it best: we’ll always love Big Poppa. Today (May 21) would have been the Notorious B.I.G.’s 41st birthday and even though he was taken from us all too soon in a fatal 1997 shooting at the age of 24, Biggie made an indelible mark in hip-hop history and bred [...]

Watch Gucci Mane And Chief Keef On The Set Of ‘Darker’

J. Bizzle — Tue, 21 May 2013 16:00:09 +0000

By Rob Markman, with reporting by FLX Gucci Mane and Chief Keef made headlines when they announced to the world that Sosa had joined Big Guwop’s Bricksquad 1017 label and now both rappers are moving forward making sure they give fans those high-powered street collaborations that they’ve been expecting. On Sunday MTV News was on [...]

Mimi Introduces Her New Boo, Rasheeda Shares A Big Secret On Love & Hip Hop Atlanta

J. Bizzle — Tue, 21 May 2013 14:00:13 +0000

By Sowmya Krishnamurthy Last night on Love & Hip Hop Atlanta, we meet Mimi’s new boo Nikko. Mimi is literally smiling from ear-to-ear and happy about her new man, but because Nikko is also a producer, she’s worried about trusting him after Stevie J. Mimi then introduces her girls to her new man. They are [...]

Watch Busta Rhymes And Ol’ Dirty Bastard 1994 Freestyle

J. Bizzle — Tue, 21 May 2013 02:00:03 +0000

By Rob Markman In the mid-1990s few rappers could match the rawness of Busta Rhymes and Ol’ Dirty Bastard. Though distinctly different, the two gruff-toned, Brooklyn MCs made their mark around the same time and while they only recorded one track (Busta’s “Woo-Hah!! Got You All In Check” remix) before Dirty passed away in 2004, [...]