In this exclusive video premiere on TheUrbanDaily, Dan Charnas, author of the epic new book The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop, talks about one very interesting event in Jay-Z’s breakup with Dame Dash that you won’t read in Jay-Z’s new bestseller, Decoded. Check out the video below: Dan Charnas, author of […]

As years for music go 2010 ended up pretty damn good. I personally plunked down my hard earned money for at least ten CDs in this calendar year, partially out of a sense of obligation but mostly because there was that much good music out. Much of it flew below the radar but some of […]

Pretty Ricky is taking a new approach to their music. The once raunchy and outrageous quartet opted for a pop single instead of their usual “baby-making” music.

Look like DMX is joing other fellow rappers and is spending the holidays in prison. DMX was sentenced to 1 Year in prison for probation violation.DMX was kicked out of a drug treatment program because he had a drink at a Scottsdale club during a performance. Court documents allege he failed to submit to drug […]

Kanye West and friends show some love to the Holidays with a new Christmas track entitled Christmas In Harlem. The song features a studded cast of artists including Cam’92ron, Jim Jones, CyHi Da Prynce, Pusha T, Teyana Taylor, Big Sean & Musiq Soulchild. Check it out!

Jae Millz and Chris Brown teamed up for “Green Goblin.”

Looks like the apple don’t fall to far from the tree. Since pictures of Whitney & Bobby Brown baby girl hit the web showing her boozing and partying they have intervened to try and stop disaster from happening. Since the both of them have battle addictions they want to stop Bobbi Kris before it gets […]

Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown are reportedly planning an intervention for their 17-year-old daughter, Bobbi Kristina, according to the National Inquirer. Though the Inquirer has never been the most reputable source, we have noticed that Bobbi Kristina is frequently spotted partying. Her parents, who have publicly struggled with serious addiction problems themselves, are reportedly trying […]

A model’s hair caught on fire last night while Diddy and Dirty Money were celebrating the release of their album, “Last Train To Paris,” at New York’s London hotel. Comedian Kevin Hart was sitting with Fabolous and Trey Songz at a hot tub surrounded by bikini models, rose petals, and candles, when suddenly one girl’s […]

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Ciara recently appeared on Chelsea Handler’s talk show “Chelsea Lately” to promote her new album, “Basic Instinct.” Though the interview went off without a hitch, we couldn’t help but wonder how awkward both ladies must have been feeling. After all, both of them have been rumored to be dating 50 Cent – Chelsea more recently […]