• Dave Doobinin #MoneyMT T-Shirt Giveaway Contest For 'The Left Side'

    Brooklyn-based artist Dave Doobinin will release his new album The Left Side Jan. 13, 2015. The effort explores the notion of "home" and was inspired by immense loss. Writing the album helped him deal with the death of his father, which occurred years ago, and was also informed by his mother becoming gravely ill.

  • Elizabeth Lauten, Communication Director for U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher, Scolds Sasha And Malia Obama For Appearance During President's Speech, Apologizes on Facebook

    Sasha and Malia Obama made headlines this past holiday after they were caught displaying some very teen-like behavior during the president's "turkey pardoning" speech. Elizabeth Lauten, communication director for U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher, took a special interests in the girl's behavior and jumped on Facebook to scold the First Children for it. She later returned to social media to apologize.

  • Nas Praises Chicago Rappers In New Documentary 'Chicago Love' [WATCH]

    As someone who grew up in the Queensbridge Houses during the crack epidemic of the 1980s, Nas knows the look of the serious crime wave that is gripping a certain area of a city. In a documentary produced by Revolt TV, the Illmatic rapper praises Chicago rappers for the their role in fostering the conversation about the violence that has plagued Chicago for years, notably the South Side of Chicago. The documentary, titled "Chicago Love," focuses on the gun violence that afflicted Chicago. Nas asserts his support for the Chicago rappers in an interview during the documentary.

  • Creed's Scott Stapp Looking to Raise $485,000 For New Solo Album

    Creed's Scott Stapp has had a very interesting week. Following a series of videos were claiming he broke and homeless, Stapp is attempting to restart his solo career via a crowdsourcing campaign. He is looking to raise $485,000 to create solo album number three, which will allow him to reunite with his team, Howard Bensen (producer) and Chris Lord-Alge (mixer). He is also looking to write his first book in the fiction category.

  • OG Maco Releases Debut Self-Titled Mixtape After Accusing Beyoncé of Stealing His 'U Guessed It' Video Concept [LISTEN]

    Over the summer, rapper OG Maco gained some traction with his Internet hit "U Guessed It." The Atlanta rhymer is following up on that success with the release of his debut self-titled mixtape after accusing Beyoncé of stealing his video concept.As noted by "HipHopDX," Maco's debut includes a guest spot from 2 Chainz on the "U Guessed It" remix along with features and production from OG Maco's Atlanta-based OGG crew."This tape is a culmination of every failure and lesson it ever took to achieve victory with my team, with my family and for the world," OG Maco told "Fader."Things seem to be looking up for Maco as of late. Last month, Drake awarded Maco with a Hood Grammy for Best All Around Turn Up for his breakout hit. There have also been comparisons to Mystikal, which he considers "a great compliment.""I've only heard two Mystikal songs in my life," he said during an interview with "Ebro in the Morning." "It's a great compliment, though, him and Pastor Troy. [My music] comes from rock and s--t, pure anger. It's not about the lyrics long as you get the point."Earlier this week, Maco made headlines when he accused Beyoncé of stealing his video concept for her recently released visual for "7/11" off her "Beyoncé Platinum Edition" album.

  • Iggy Azalea Ripped Her Pants Performing 'Booty' at a Bar Mitzvah and Her Reps Tried to Get Video Taken Down [WATCH]

    Iggy Azalea went a little too hard at a recent gig. The rapper was in the middle of her new Jennifer Lopez collaboration, "Booty," when she ended up splitting her pants. Cellphones were not allowed at the gig, which was a bar mitzvah celebration that also featured Nick Jonas, but that rule wasn't strictly enforced since there is video of the incident. Reps for Azalea reportedly tried to get the video taken down

  • 'Honey Boo Boo' Biological Father Mike Thompson Is Now Living with June Shannon Again

    Just when it seemed like "Mama" June Shannon's life could not get anymore complicated, it has. In case you somehow missed out on all the drama that has played out over the last few months, we ill take a moment to remind you.First it was confirmed that Mike "Sugar Bear" Thompson had moved out of the home the couple shared and then we learned that Shannon had reconnected with an old boyfriend, Mark McDaniel, who did time for molesting her oldest daughter. Now it seems that McDaniel is out and Thompson has moved back in to the family home.According to TMZ, the two have confirmed that they are once again living together and taking steps toward repairing things. They have not officially reconciled just yet, but Shannon is reportedly working hard toward regaining Thompson's trust. In other words, they tweaked for a few months and now they are wishing that none of the mess had played out in the press.Somewhere around the middle of this mess we learned that TLC was still supporting Shannon's children, even after it canceled the family's reality show "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo." It was not going to even appear to support the choices Shannon was making, but it made sure the family was paid and offered counseling to the kids.
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