News & Gossip

In 50 Cents latest bullying attempt, the rapper/mogul claims he shut down the urban video site worldstarhiphop.com. We reported earlier that the popular site had been shut down by the Feds but now 50 Cent is taking responsibility for doing so. In a series of tweets Curtis Jackson says: “I put Worldstar to bed, you […]

Lil Wayne‘s recent Rolling Stone cover story may upset a few of his fans in New York City.  In the story’s accompanying interview, Weezy states that he’ll never set foot on stage in New York City again.

Nicki Minaj is as well known for her outrageous fashion sense as she is for her music.  Her choice of threads are often very colorful and as wild as her multiple MC personalities.  However, it appears that Nicki does have a knack for wearing “regular” clothes as she was spotted in London wearing a very […]

Trey Songz cut his hair into a fohawk for his next music video “Love Faces” off the album Passion Pain & Pleasure. Trey tweeted the picture with this “Shout to my man @smoeksapreem, just gave me my new look for the #lovefaces video. Cassie get at me!” All those who think @smoeksapreem should be banned […]

Afrika Bambaataa, one of Hip-Hop’s founding fathers, believes that the genre of Hip-Hop music has been hijacked by a Luciferian conspiracy to poison the minds of its listeners.

Being from New York, Wiz Khalifa’s “Black And Yellow” is the last thing I want to hear after the Jets lost the AFC Championship–but I must be fair. Wiz Khalifa performed the now Steelers anthem in front thousands of black and yellow fans where girlfriend Amber Rose joined him on stage. After a few second […]

Bilal‘s latest video from his Airtight’s Revenge album is for “Levels,” one of the album’s true highlights.  The video, directed by producer Flying Lotus, is a space cadet’s fantasy and features some of The Urban Daily’s favorite musical space cadets, Erykah Badu and Shafiq Husayn of Sa-Ra.

Lil’ Wayne is planning on spending a couple of months this year travelling the United States and Canada on his “I Am Music II” tour.  Joining Weezy on his first tour after getting out of jail will be Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross and Travis Barker.

A member of Juelz Santana’s Skull Gang group was arrested and charged with with drug possession after a raid of the rapper’s North New Jersey recording studio, according to prosecutors. Police arrested Toby M. Raynor on Thursday (January 20th), after a 10-month undercover investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutors Office and Gang Unit.

Nicki Minaj and Drake flirt so much publicly, their fans are still wondering if the two are just friends. And the artists don’t mind playing into the rumors, either. Nicki Minaj revealed to BBC Radio’s Tim Westwood what it would be like if they had kids. “I think they’ll definitely have my personality. My mother-in-law […]

Flavor Flav announced last November that he was opening up a chain of fried chicken restaurants called Flav’s Fried Chicken.  The first restaurant is set to open today in Clinton, IA according to Nick Cimino, who is working with Flav to open the restaurant.  The restaurant also happens to be located right next to a […]

Talib Kweli’s latest video “Cold Rain” premiered on MTV2 and the clip draws visual inspiration from Denzel Washington’s movie, The Book of Eli. The song is produced by Ski Beatz and will appear on his upcoming album Gutter Rainbows. At the end is a sneak peek of “Uh Oh” featuring Jean Grae. You can hear […]