Now that online video views are factored into the Hot 100 formula, viral hits like “Harlem Shake” can dominate the charts. That’s good. And bad. by: Matthew Perpetua Article Reprint Billboard and Nielsen announced
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Supreme Court Rejects C-Murder’s Appeal of Murder Conviction
by Roman Cooper Article Reprint C-Murder will remain in prison to serve out his life sentence. The Supreme Court has denied C-Murder’s appeal of a murder conviction, a last-ditch effort to spring the rapper from
Read moreInterview with Diana King: ‘Kingsinga’> Respeck due
By Stan Evan Smith Article Reprint Say the name Diana King and music fans the world over think, Shy Guy, the block buster three million worldwide selling single from her first album, the 6 Million
Read moreTim Dog Dead at 46
Tim Dog passed away February 14 after allegedly suffering a seizure. by Sean Ryon Article Reprint News broke today that Hip Hop legend Tim Dog has passed away. According to a recent report from The
Read moreHas Psy’s ‘Gangnam Style’ Helped Double Daddy’s Stock
By Caroline Kim Article Reprint Korean pop star Psy, whose music video for “Gangnam Style” has recently replaced “Call Me Maybe” as the viral sensation du jour, may be influencing more than just song sales
Read moreFreddie Gibbs says Split with Young Jeezy wasn’t Amicable
Freddie Gibbs explains that he was better off on his own than being signed to Young Jeezy’s CTE imprint. by Steven J. Horowitz article reprint Freddie Gibbs became a free agent once again after
Read moreLil Wayne hasn’t Watched Nicki Minaj on American Idol
By: Nekesa Mumbi Moody Article Reprint METARIE, La. (AP) — “American Idol” picked Nicki Minaj as a judge to draw in viewers, but she’s actually discouraged at least one person from watching it – her
Read moreA Gangbanger Finds Redemption in Robert Townsend’s ‘In the Hive’
BY MIKE THOMAS Article Reprint The real-life story of educator-mentor Vivian Saunders is truly inspiring. The mother of two, she founded an alternative school, called the Hive, for troubled boys in Bertie County, N.C. “I
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