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Archive for March, 2012

April Fools: Google Pranks Users With 8 Bit Nintendo Map

For anyone who salivated at the idea of getting their hands on an 8-bit Nintendo version of Google Maps, think again! That’s because for April Fools Day the search engine GIANT decided to pull the wool over everyone’s eyes! READ MORE


Get Intimate With Siri: New iPhone 4S Cover

Depending on how you look at it, the new iPhone case is SEVERELY creepy or can be viewed as bringing Siri to life!  READ MORE


MEGA MADNESS: Jackpot Starts A MEGA CRAZE!!!

It’s March Madness and we’re not talking about the NCAA Tournament! For the first time in lotto history, the jackpot has swelled to over a half billion ($540 to be exact) and everybody plus their grandmother is playing! READ MORE


Miami Rapper “Rick Ross” Keeps His Name Thanks To A Judge

They say imitation is the highest form of flattering, but the former drug kingpin “Freeway Ricky Ross” can’t be too thrilled the Miami rapper earned the right to keep his name! READ MORE


Nicki Minaj: Pink Friday Roman Reloaded [Download]

Nicki Minaj HIGHLY anticipated sophomore album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded is only days away and the album has already been leaked. Check it out here: READ MORE


Trayvon Martin: Tragedy or Trend?

So you probably know about the tragic case of Trayvon Martin. In a show of soldiery, people were asked to wear a hoodie in support of this young man, but why do I feel another trend spawning? READ MORE


War of Words: New York DJ’s Funkmaster Flex & DJ Clue Beef Escalates Over The Airwaves

Hip-Hop has it’s fair share of beefs (usually reserved for rappers) but what happens when two of New York’s BIGGEST DJ’s go to war on the airwaves? READ MORE


The Walking Dead: An Introduction To Michonne & The Governor

Many of you who watched the season finale of AMC’s The Walking Dead, may have been in awe at the hooded character who saved Andrea in the forest. If you’re unfamiliar with the comic, you’re going to get VERY familiar with one of the COOLEST characters in the series! READ MORE


Beyonce “Back In Business”

Fans show support at Beyonce‘s new billboard in Times Square, NYC. The Pop Diva will be performing in Atlantic City during Memorial Day weekend and Bey will not miss a beat!

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K’naan Featuring Nas “Nothing To Lose” [NEW VIDEO]

Major collaboration with two of my favorite artists K’naan and Queens representer Nas!

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Drake Tells GQ Magazine: “No More Flings”

Hip-Hop’s emotional rapper Aubrey Drake Graham opens up to GQ about his relationship with women. Is he turning over a new leaf? READ MORE


Rick Ross Joins Team Reebox

Reebox got another Hip-Hop endorsement because as of yesterday, they teamed up with a Boss! READ MORE


Artist Spotlight: Chadeo “I Just Wanna” (Remix)

Check out South Bronx’s CEO Chadeo’s remix of 50 Cent’s I Just Wanna.

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Artist Spotlight: Self Made Fam “I’m Selfmade”

Check out Washington Heights own Self Made Fam new video.

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Stop Kony: Stop Propaganda!

You’ve probably seen it by now, the ad campaigns urging you to stop Kony, but what is it, and why should we care? READ MORE


March 9th NOTORIOUS B.I.G Tribute

On Friday March 9th 2012, the Hip-Hop community celebrated the life of the late great Christopher Wallace aka Biggie Smalls. Here’s footage from some of Brooklyn’s biggest artists paying tribute.

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It’s an iPad 3, No It’s iPad HD!!!

Apple is not ready to count to 3 just yet. Reports are swirling that the tech GIANT plans to name their new device the iPad HD, NOT iPad 3! READ MORE


XXL Magazine Explains Freshman 10

Editor in Chief Vanessa Satten and XXL contributors Jayson Rodriguez and Carl Chery stopped by New York City’s HOT. 97 to explain their choices for XXL’s 2012 Freshman cover.

They also discuss why Harlem’s ASAP Rocky declined.

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Meet Carlos Slim: The Richest Man In The World

Say hello to Carlos Slim. He’s a telecommunications tycoon and currently the richest man in the world! READ MORE


Diddy Reunites With Shyne: Niggas In Paris

It was Niggas In Paris “Bad Boy” edition as Diddy reunited with his former artist Shyne. It appears these two Bad Boys have no more Bad Blood between them! READ MORE


Young Buck Shot At 11 Times

Is it just me or do you notice former G-Unit rapper Young Buck can’t catch a break? After an attempt on his life this weekend, I bet he’s thanking his lucky starts he’s still alive! READ MORE


LA Clippers Tells Their BIGGEST Fan: Change Your Name

Some of the biggest sports teams are known to have the BIGGEST fans, so why is the LA Clippers telling theirs he needs to change his name? READ MORE


Afeni Shakur Approves Tupac Musical

If you enjoyed Tupac Shakur music before wait until you see the musical and the project is MOTHER APPROVED! READ MORE


Maino Album Release Concert

Celebrating the release of his new album Day After Tomorrow, Brooklyn rapper Maino made a pit stop in Connecticut to show the ladies some love.

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