Universal Republic has played a major role in bringing mainstream hip-hop out of Dallas, Texas. First Big Tuck revealed Tha Absolute Truth in 2006, and then …Listen »
Although Trick Daddy‘s 2006 album, Back By Thug Demand, was his poorest-selling album to date, it did give him the opportunity to launch his new label, …Listen »
This past September marked the 11-year anniversary of Tupac Shakur’s (still unsolved) murder. Since his unfortunate demise there has been 17 albums (six studio, eleven compilation) …Listen »
Children are often influenced by what they deem as “cool.” While they may not be sure exactly why something is cool it doesn’t really matter; the …Listen »
Lil’ Wayne was once very close to signing with Roc-A-Fella Records, but ultimately decided to stay with Cash Money. Over two years later, Wayne has done …Listen »
When Jay-Z released The Black Album in November of 2003 the final master contained fourteen tracks. That ultimate total was narrowed down from a much higher …Listen »
It’s always a good feeling when one of your close associates goes “major.” But it can get even better when that same associate uses their hit …Listen »
Cleveland’s Mick Boogie has teamed up with Busta Rhymes for the new mixtape, Dilligence. The project is a mash-up of brand new Busta vocals and unreleased …Listen »