On this date in 2002, when Cam and his Dipset crew were just rookies on the label themselves, Roc-A-Fella co-founder Dame Dash offered his Uptown cohort a cool half a milli to ride shotgun under the ever-ascending Roc umbrella, but the Dipset capo wasn’t easily impressed by the offer that Roc-A-Fella star artist and co-founder […]
On this date in 2002, Dipset General Cam’Ron kept the Harlem legacy rolling when he dropped his third solo album aptly entitled Come Home With Me on the Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam imprint. This was the Harlem natives first release under the Roc-A-Fella banner and coincidentally, his most critically acclaimed full-length release to date, being Cam’s only […]
Cam’Ron sat down with Rap Radar and gave a lot of interesting insight about his past disagreements with JAY-Z, performing at the B-Sides 2 show, snitching and many more. The Harlem rapper revealed that he passed up an opportunity to star in the second installment of the Friday franchise. “I didn’t want to do Friday […]
The end of Cam’Ron and JuJu’s ten-year relationship was seemingly drama-free until the former couple decided to get petty on social media earlier in the week. It all started because Cam jokingly posted a meme calling for fewer twerk videos, and more videos of women reading out loud. Twerk videos is played out sis,” the […]
Friday night was another historical night as Adam Torres Concerts pulled off another classic Masters of Ceremony concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The ladies brought their doorknocker earrings and the guys had on their NY fitted hats for an unforgettable trip down hip hop lane. The lineup included our favorite heavyweights Das Efx, M.O.P., […]
Social media was on fire over the weekend with clips and updates of everything that went down at JAY-Z’s B-Sides 2 show that reopened Webster Hall in New York City. One of the major moments from inside the historic venue was the reunion of JAY-Z, Cam’ron and Jim Jones on stage. Days after they touched […]
On Friday night (April 26), Jay-Z made history at the newly renovated Webster Hall concert venue in New York City. On the notable venue’s opening night, the Brooklyn legend performed a slew of classics and managed to surprise the crowd with iconic surprise performances. Jay-Z performed his “B-Sides 2” set at the notable nightclub and […]
Masters of Ceremony returns to the Barclays Center this Summer with an all-star line-up filled with Hip Hop icons. Snoop Dogg, DMX, Ludacris, 50 Cent, Fabolous, Cam’Ron, The LOX, M.O.P, Das EFX, and Junior Reid are all scheduled to hit the stage in Brooklyn. DMX is notably featured on the line-up. The Hip Hop legend […]
On this date in 1976, rapper, actor and entrepreneur Cameron Giles, also known as Cam’ron, was born in New York City. Following the break up of Harlem-based group Children Of The Corn, Cam’ron and childhood friend Mason Betha embarked on solo careers, with Cam releasing his debut solo album Confessions Of Fire, while Mase put […]
On this date in 2004, Cam’Ron released his fourth solo album entitled ‘Purple Haze’ released on the Diplomats, Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam imprints. This was the first solo album from the Dipset capo following the Dipset craze, where he switched from his obsession with the color pink to the more regal purple. Songs such as […]
Respectfully one of the most influential groups throughout Hip-Hop history, the Diplomats affectionately known as Dipset, are on the verge of making a noisy comeback and the collective’s distinguished members are taking up the surface big time. The group recently sat down with Billboard to discuss the Diplomats’ official comeback and amid the dialogue described […]
The Diplomats gave their fans a Thanksgiving present with the release of their first album in 14 years, Diplomatic Ties. As soon as you’re introduced to the collection, there are shots coming out the gate. Cam’ron took a direct shot at Kanye West on the first track called, “Intro: Stay Down.” Cam dedicated his entire […]
The only thing better than getting a new Dipset album this week would have to be riding on a double-decker bus with all The Diplomats as your tour guide — Juelz, Jim, Freekey Zekey and even Killa Cam himself taking you stop-by-stop to their old haunts in Harlem. Thankfully, that’s exactly what went down last […]
Harlem natives Cam’ron, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana and Freeky Zekey got something cinematic about them. They keep you watching… Which is probably why reality television (there would be no Love and Hip-Hop without them) is so attracted to the Harlem crew. The answer is really simple; When you see them, they drip with all things […]
The boys are back! Cam’ron, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, and, yes, even Freekey Zekey — known collectively as legendary Harlem rap clique The Diplomats — are finally dropping a new album together for the first time in 14 years. Advertisement View this post on Instagram #DipSetThanksGiving “Diplomatic Ties” 11/22 #BlackFridayConcert at th #Apollo 11/23 #DiplomatFriday […]
We love seeing our favorite rappers take a turn to Hollywood. Giving MCs another notch on their belts to brag about on wax, acting can sometimes take a Hip-Hop star all the way to the Oscars — what’s good, Common! — or solidify a career that carries them years beyond their last hit album. Another […]
Early Tuesday, French Montana at long last dropped off his official video for “No Stylist,” featuring Drake. Glenn Michael and Christo took care of directing obligations. Catch the new video—which likewise includes appearances from ASAP Rocky, Cam’ron, Luka Sabbat, Slick Rick, and Dapper Dan. The track itself is prominent for, among different reasons, including a […]
Music isn’t the only thing in this game you need permission before you use it. Cam’Ron is being sued by photographer Ellis Reed over the Harlem image that was used for his recent mixtape entitled The Program. The image of the street scene was taken in Harlem over 30 years ago and appears in Reed’s […]
On this date in 2000, Dipset general Cam’ron released his second album Sports, Drugs And Entertainment on Untertainment Records, which was owned by his former manager Lance “Un” Rivera. Originally titled The Rough, Rough, Rough Album, S.D.E. features appearances Destiny’s Child, Noreaga, Dutch & Spade, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Prodigy, Freekey Zekey, Juelz Santana, and Jim […]
Dipset has been casually doing shows over the last year in a reunion and individually have even put out some music. It appears time for the band to get back together in the form of a new project. Jim Jones hit Instagram to share a handwritten tracklist for a new project that will be named […]
