While the father of hip-hop Kool Herc begging the community for money so he can get his health in order, moguls Diddy and Rick Ross reportedly blow a cool milli making it rain. Maybe Afrika Bambaataa was right.
Its becoming a bit of an epidemic. Industry cats biting independent folks. This time, its the good folks over at Hot 97 doing their best impression of the Rosenthal Brothers at Its The Real. Now, I’m not some agent of the ITR folks. I know they have no beef with Rosenberg et al. In fact, [...]
Is this video of Rick Ross’ baby mama. No links. No embedded video. I’m just not going to do it. Look, I’m all for porn. In fact, I’m a pretty big fan. That being said, I have decided to drawn an inconsequential line in the sand and say that I refuse to have anything to [...]
There are a gang of rappers who must be thanking Big Baby Jesus himself that 50 Cent has found a new outlet for his frustrations and turned his eye to annihilating Ricky Ross. While Fifty is busy murking Officer Ricky’s career (and some serious collateral damage on rap music itself), it does provide a golden [...]
This won’t take long. When 50 Cent first came out, he energized rap with Get Rich Or Die Tryin‘. As YFWB readers know, I respect Fifty for putting a competitive spirit back in the game. He took it to lazy rappers. At the same time, he brought rap to another level of popularity, bringing real, [...]
UPDATE: 50 clearly took my advice. WOW. Apparently, 50 Cent isn’t able to bait Weezy into a heavyweight rap tussle, so he’s decided to slum a little and take on Rick Ross after he sent out a stray shot last week. After peeping Fifty’s response, I have a few words of advice to Curtis and [...]
