Young Jeezy

T.I. put himself at #11.

Jay Z‘s intimate “B-sides” shows happened at Terminal 5 on Saturday (5/16) and Sunday (5/17). Jay promised a night of older songs and deeper cuts, and he followed through on that promise with “Young Gifted & Black,” “Streets Is Watching,” “Friend or Foe,” “Show U How To Do This,” and a lot m…

Earlier today, we pointed out that a shooting went down at Rough Trade NYC in Williamsburg last night after Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs‘ show at the venue, and that he was the alleged target…

Def Jam Records, the label responsible for some of the most influential hip hop ever released (Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, Kanye West, much more), is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and in honor of that they’ll throw a big show at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on October 16…

Danny Brown at MHOW in April (more by Dylan Johnson) Danny Brown, Schoolboy Q and Action Bronson are teaming up to play Hot 97 DJ Peter Rosenberg’s third annual PeterPalooza on July 23 at Best Buy Theater in NYC…

Wiz Khalifa on 2013 ‘Under the Influence of Music’ tour (more by Tim Griffin) The ‘Under the Influence of Music’ hip hop tour that Wiz Khalifa co-headlined with A$AP Rocky last year will return to North America this sum…

Since his radio-ready debut, rapper Big Sean has released an evolutionary mixtape and has had some memorable guest verses (“Mercy,” “Burn,” “Show Out,” “All Me”), that have set the anticipation pretty high for his sophomore album, Hall of Fame (the one that doesn’t feature Kendrick Lamar’s murderous verse)…

Three 6 Mafia rapper Juicy J is still kicking, and plans to release his third solo album, Stay Trippy, at some point this year. The album is set to feature last year’s party hit, “Bandz A Make Her Dance,” his recent chilled out single that he recorded with The Weeknd and Weeknd producer Illangelo, “One of Those Nights,” and his other single from January, “Show Out,” a collaboration with Big Sean, Young Jeezy, and producer Mike Will Made It, which was just given video treatment…

Rick Ross at Fader Fort, Austin 2012 (more by Angelina Castillo) Tension exploded between Rick Ross‘ MMG crew, Young Jeezy‘s camp and G-unit in Atlanta this weekend…

DOWNLOAD: Freddie Gibbs – “The Hard” (feat. Dana Williams) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Freddie Gibbs – “Pull Up” (feat. Young Jeezy & T.I.) (MP3) As seen on BrooklynVegan, Los Angeles-based emcee Freddie Gibbs has been working on a new mixtape with DJ Drama titled Baby Face Killa…