Archive for March, 2007
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Roc-A-Wear to be sold for $204 million
Jigga announces Rocawear will be purchased for $204 million in cash by the Iconix Brand Group.
G-Unit’s Young Buck throws some fists in Chelsea
“It was one of those fights where everybody was going at each other,” a witness told us. “Young Buck [right] looked like he wanted a piece of the action and started swinging punches, too.”
Kanye denies curry rumours
“There is no meeting in New York. There never has been,” spokesman Gabe Tesoriero said Tuesday. He called the story “patently false.” Groundup staff were disappointed, as we thought a new level in rich stupidity had been reached
Redman - Green Lantern Freestyle
Reggie Noble is soundin dope on tracks these days, and this freestyle is off the hook. Red flips his usual crazy style with slick punchlines and a steady flow. Paul Wall spits about half a bar then fucks up and Redman does another 16. Check it, the Mr Marcus line was my highlight.
Trife Da God - Beefin For Nothin
Trife spits mean on this new cut. I’m always down to hear some new shit from Ghost’s man, one of the nicest in NY right now
Snoop’s Boss Life: Akon out, Nate Dogg in
Due to label politics and a variety of issues Akon has not been cleared for the tracks release as a single and as such Snoop Dogg has enlisted the one and only Nate Dogg to replace Akon on the record. As you would expect Nate Dogg provides his own twist on the track, reworking the chorus and adlibs throughout
Beanie speaks on Dipset-Jay-Z beef
“With Jim [Jones] and them poppin’ shots at Jay-Z to me, it’s like  it’s corny. It ain’t no purpose to it. What you doing it for? You ain’t going for nobody’s spot or title or none of that. Problem with Jay, them dudes can’t really f— with him lyrically or be in the position that he is, so it’s like, what’s the purpose?”
Gillie announces love for 50 Cent
Gillie says he’ll clean up the wet spots in 50’s private chambers “You got any of these young niggas you need me to mop up for you, it ain’t about nothing, you hear me.”
Lil Flip talks to MTV about I Got Mine
Lil Flip speaks with MTV about upcoming album I Got Mine, leaving Sony and an upcoming reality show.
David Banner is making “the best album ever in history”
So far, guests include T.I., Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, Carl Thomas, Akon and Chris Brown. “Lil Wayne blessed me with the verse of the century,” Banner said. “Akon hit me with the hottest tracks, [as did] Cool & Dre and Lil Jon.”
Confirmation that Tru Life did jack Dipset’s chains
A few videos confirm Tru Life has genuine Dipset chains in his posession
Kanye flies curry from England to US
This has gotta be one of the dumbest things I’ve ever heard. Kanye is a fucking idiot. They don’t have curries in New York? According to this story by the International Herald Tribune, Kanye loves the curry at British Raj’s so much, he’s paying 2000 pounds for another serving.
Cover of Paul Wall’s ‘Get Money, Stay True’
Despite not being the strongest lyricist in the game, Paul Wall really hit with ‘The People’s Champ’, it’ll be interesting to see how he handles the new album ‘Get Money Stay True’.
Timbaland Vs Scott Storch: Timbo hits back via weed carriers
The worst beef in hip hop history gets worse and worse
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