50 Cent went into renegade mode Thursday, blasting his label on Twitter and releasing his new single “Outlaw” independently of Interscope. Don’t get it twisted, however: The G-Unit General isn’t just acting off of emotion. This is all part of his plan to light a fire under the label in preparation of his fifth, yet-untitled album. (50 confirmed that this is not the Black Magic album he had announced in 2010.) Read more… �

Rapper Freddie Gibbs and producer Statik Selektah are going to give fans an inside view into the whilrwind experience of recording an entire album in just one day according to XXL. Read more… �

Ever since Lupe Fiasco made the statement that “the biggest terrorist is  Obama in the United States of America,” he has taken some heat from not only his  fellow entertainers, but from both liberals and conservatives in the political  arena. Read more… �

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The life story of “Freeway” Rick Ross is moving closer to being seen on the big screen. Read more… �

A round of applause to Mr. Sean Carter who looked so fresh and so clean last  night with a nice line up after going months without cutting his hair. Back in  2009, he revealed that he doesn’t cut his hair when he is in the studio  recording which could mean, his new album “Watching The Throne” with Kanye West  is done. Read more… �