Soulja Boy To Quit Rapping Due To Bad Record Sales?
[caption id="attachment_3439" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Soulja Boy Photo: V/images"][/caption] News The bad record sales of Soulja Boy lead him to speak to news recently concerning the downfall of his third studio album and how internal disagreements with Interscope influenced the album's disappointing record sales. Soulja claimed that, the album released date was badly scheduled. While he wanted to release the effort in July 2010, Interscope rather dropped it in November, over five months after its first and most successful lead single "Pretty Boy Swag" hit the radio. |
The Game Arrested in Canada, Detained For 14 Days.
[caption id="attachment_5149" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="The Game Photo: Canada Customs"][/caption] The Ex G-Unit Member, The Game, the rapper has been detained in Canada. On Twitter, Game vent his frustration. In a series of tweets he lashed out at Canadian customs, saying, “Customs officials just denied me entry into Canada. I'm sorry 2 ALL my fans but I was mislead by promoters & assured I would be able 2 enter. I'm being detained in Canada for 14 days until they process my inadmissibility then I'll have a hearing heard by a judge. At that point the judge will decide to either deport me or give me a sentence for violating Canada's immigrant.... |
Germany : A Missionary Loses His Job.
[caption id="attachment_5137" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Call Center Agent Photo: Spiegel"][/caption] Hamm - Is a town in Germany. The court today accused a worker for using the name of Jesus in his working period to customers. The call center worker ends his communications with "Jesus hat Sie lieb." [Jesus Loves You]. Due to this, the 29 year old worker has been dismissed from his work. The case was brought to the court. However, the magistrate, also not having any mercy on the religious worker and not having any mercy for religion, confirmed the dismissal! .... |
50 Cent And Nicole Scherzinger Hooks Up For ‘Right There’ Music Video.
[caption id="attachment_5132" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Nicole Scherzinger & 50 Cent Photo: James Lacsina/ MTV News"][/caption] "Well, I was really wanting to date her," the rapper said with a grin. "They played the song, and I said, 'OK, I'll do it. Maybe I'll get a chance to do the video and be next to her and see what happens!' "...I wanted to kinda keep the video pretty simple because I wanted it iconic," the songstress said, decked out in an eye-popping orange jumpsuit and olive-green jacket. "The way you get iconic pictures and memorable videos is just by keeping it simple. So we're in downtown L.A., and we're just wearing super-fly colors, and we're just feelin' it. Right now, we just shot a scene, it's just us against the blue skies — it's beautiful and we're just feeling the song." .... |
50 Cent Traces Roots To South Carolina In Upcoming Vh1 Documentary!
[caption id="attachment_3912" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="50 Cent Photo: V/images"][/caption] The Origin of Me finds 50 returning to Edgefield County, South Carolina, where his ancestors moved from before relocating in New York City during the 1950s. Edgefield was a onetime home to controversial United States Senator Strom Thurmond and according to Vh1, "The epicenter of 'Confederate Rage', Edgefield was known to be one of the most violent places in the South." .... |
Lil Wayne’s “Tha Carter IV” Cover Art Revealed.
[caption id="attachment_5124" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Lil Wayne-Carter IV Photo: Young Money"][/caption] According to New York Magazine, the cover art for Tha Carter IV will feature a child Dwayne Carter, Jr. in a strikingly similar pose to his multi-platinum 2008 release Tha Carter III. The image is pictured to the right. Other albums featuring likenesses or archival images of young emcees include Nas' 1994 debut Illmatic and Notorious B.I.G.'s debut from the same year, Ready To Die.... |
Gucci Mane Arrest Details Emerge; Woman Ejected For Refusing Proposition.
[caption id="attachment_5114" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Gucci Mane Photo: V/images"][/caption] UPDATE (04/20): Tuesday, DeKalb County, Georgia prosecutors announced formal charges of battery, reckless conduct and disorderly conduct against Gucci Mane, also known as Radric Delantic Davis. Gucci Mane’s attorney, Ashutosh Joshi told the Associated Press his client plans to plead not guilty to all charges. Gucci was originally accused of pushing a woman out of Hummer while driving down a suburban Atlanta street.... |
Rick Ross’ Maybach Music Group “Self Made” Tracklisting, Cover Art Revealed.
[caption id="attachment_4880" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Maybach Music Group Photo: Maybach Music Group"][/caption] On May 24, Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group will release Self Made Volume 1, the label's first compilation. Now distributed by Warner Music, Maybach Music has expanded its roster this year to include Philadelphia, Pennsylvania emcee Meek Mill, Atlanta Georgia's Pill and Washington DC rapper Wale. While Maybach also includes Triple C's and R&B singer Teedra Moses, the aforementioned trio is who is believed to be joining Ross on the album art, pictured to the right.... |
Core Fans Will Be Pleased With “Food & Liquor 2”, Says Lupe Fiasco!
[caption id="attachment_5102" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Lupe Fiasco Photo: V/Image"][/caption] At a recent concert in Albany, New York Lupe Fiasco announced from the stage that his next project will be a sequel to his debut release entitled, Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album. Now the chart topping rapper has revealed some details about the direction that record will take. Speaking with Albany radio station Jamz 96.3 Lupe declared that the project will have his core, longtime fans in mind and will be a return to the style he showcased on his early releases...... |
Beyonce’s New Single, Girls (Who Run The World), Leaks Online.
[caption id="attachment_5095" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Beyoncé Photo: Pereira/ WireImage"][/caption] A version of Beyoncé's forthcoming single "Girls (Who Run the World)" has hit the Internet, and as you might guess from the title, it's a thumping girl-power anthem. It samples Major Lazer's "Pon de Floor" and serves as Bey's lead single off her forthcoming new album, set for release later this year. A rep for the singer had not returned MTV News' request for comment regarding the leaked track or the final version's release date as of press time..... |