December 17, 2010

Dr. Dre Expands "Detox" Branding With Social Networking Game

 In addition to his "Beats" headphones and laptops, Dre will cross-promote his upcoming album through the game "Mafia Wars."

Freeway Ricky Ross And Nick Cassavetes Consider Biopic

The writer of "Blow" and director of "The Notebook" is interested in chronicling the 80's crack operation that earned Freeway Rick a 20-year prison term. Long before he was engaged in lawsuits with rappers,

Drake Ranks As Twitter's Most Re-Tweeted, Kanye West & Lil Wayne

 Twitter delivers their 2010 Trends List and hip-hop was all over it, with Drake, Lil' Kim, Kanye West and Lil Wayne being big winners in the Twitterverse.

Big Boi Talks About Plans For "Sir Lucious Left Foot" Follow-Up, Def Jam

 General Patton says he has two solo albums remaining at Def Jam, and touches on his upcoming Funk-driven follow-up.