Guardian Music — The first track to leak from the hotly anticipated De Dre album was written and performed for him by rapper LudacrisSince the release of Eminem's Relapse, Dr Dre's Detox is the now most anticipated album in hip-hop. It's just a pity he doesn't seem t... more info
MTV.com News — Kanye West, Diddy and 50 Cent trail behind Jay's $35 million 2009 earnings.By Kyle Anderson
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The economy has been rough on everybody, but as
Forbes' Hip-Hop Cash Kings list proves, it still pays to be a ... more info
MTV.com News — Plus: Killer Mike says nobody's bringing hardcore back because he's been keeping it street all along, in Mixtape Daily.
By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Jayson Rodriguez
The Game
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The Overdose: A Mixtape Daily ... more info
MTV.com News — Jay-Z's 'D.O.A.' stirs up yet more controversy over vocal-enhancing technique.By Kyle Anderson
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Amid the star-studded tributes to Michael Jackson on the BET Awards, Jay-Z's big premieres for his new single, ... more info
MTV.com News — Fif talks to MTV News about working with Dr. Dre, Timbaland and Polow Da Don on the September album.By Shaheem Reid
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NEW YORK — No fair; 50 Cent is cheating.
Well, it's not really cheating when you have producers ... more info
VH1 News — 50 Cent said Before I Self Destruct is "close to perfect." Fif talked to MTV News about working with Dr. Dre, Timbaland and Polow Da Don on the September album. more info
AllHipHop — An album of unreleased music from Tupac Shakur will be among a series of new releases coming from WIDEawake Entertainment Group, the owner of Death Row Records.
The Canada-based development company will allow music publisher EverGreen to serve as... more info
VH1 News — Scott Storch, who produced hits for 50 Cent, the Game, T.I., Chris Brown, Dr. Dre and many others, talks about his long cocaine addiction and recovery. more info