Career

Just Blaze: Dame Dash’s ‘Mouth just got in the way’

The hills and valleys of Dame Dash’s career have been well-documented. In the last several years, fans have witnessed Dash’s fall; from amongst the top-tier hip-hop moguls to an industry footnote struggling through financial and legal hardship. In a recent interview with VladTV, superproducer Just Blaze shared his perspective on the Roc-A-Fella co-founder’s decline.

Lil Wayne reveals that he’s ready to retire now

Lil Wayne was the featured guest for the season premiere of Katie Couric’s talk show “Katie,” and the controversial New Orleans rapper opened up, yet again, about his oft-discussed plans to retire from music by the time he turns 35. Wayne will be 32 on September 27th.

Freddie Gibbs says Jeezy black-balled him

Freddie Gibbs continues to air out his former mentor Young Jeezy. Gibbs broke free of Jeezy’s CTE (Corporate Thugz Entertainment) camp late last year, and

The 10 ‘coldest’ MCs in hip-hop

These are the rappers who have been to the mountaintop, only to watch their popularity take a slow descent into the bargain basement

Mara: Streets Disciplez co-host charts own path

Mara the Hip-Hop Socialite has carved quite a unique niche in the world of urban media. The former-attorney-turned-model-turned-blogger and personality has obviously worn several hats