A Manhattan federal judge recently ordered that Dash testify in a $7 million dollar lawsuit over royalties stemming from Roc-A-Fella Records logo, which plaintiff Dwayne Walker says he designed. Walker’s attorney continues to push for Jay Z to be forced to answer questions as well A member of the once mighty Roc-A-Fella army is going […]
Smoke’s RFC Music releases the first track off the crew’s new project DZA just announce his new deal for his label R.F.C. Music Group and dropped the first single off his crew’s upcoming album. This one has Smoke DZA and Al-Doe and some commentary formerly from the legendary Roc-A Fella’s Dame Dash as well. Their […]
Gone but never forgotten
Are these Roc-A-Fella band members at odds? Other than being assholes, as per Kanye’s verse on “Get ‘Em High”, one thing Dame Dash and Kanye West have in common is their foundation: Roc-A-Fella Records. The label, founded by Jay Z and Dame Dash as a means of communicating both their clothing and their audio product […]
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Dame Dash went against the big dog himself
“First of all fam, what are you coming up for?!” Cannon ball sound effects fired viciously and repeatedly as Funkmaster Flex tore Dame Dash a new one. Now if it’s one thing we know about Flex, we know that he is always going to speak his mind. Tonight was no different, at 7pm Flex took […]
I’M BACK OUTSIDE – Dame Dash On a personal note, just a couple days ago I was asking where the hell the Cam’ron x A-Trak album was. They gave us “Humphrey”, Instagram photos for days, and then kind of just fell off the wagon. There was more news of a potential Cam’ron x JuJu VH1 […]
A point of view from a third power player A little over a month ago, 50 Cent & Steve Stoute got in what looked like a heated dispute wile court-side at a New York Knicks game over some comments Stoute made to Angie Martinez on Hot 97. Stoute, owner of brand development and marketing firm […]
Harlem Vs. The Hipseters. Who you got?
Dame Dash has been in the midst of a heated $1 million lawsuit with Linda Williams, the mother of his child. Today, after leaving the courthouse, Dame decided to let off a little steam at a few reporters from the New York Daily News. Famous for his fiery tongue and his willingness to share any opinion he […]
Could it be?! Are the guys really back at it for 2014? Earlier today, via Instagram, Dame Dash made an official statement about the future of The Diplomats that should have fans pretty excited. “@thejuelzsantana @atrak @freekey730 @mr_camron @jimjonescapo @darealdukedagod @dipsetusa1997…yep..shit is real…we back” The iconic Harlem supergroup first got together back in 1997 with […]
So according to A-Trak’s Instagram, he has been in the studio putting in work with one of the most legendary MC’s from Harlem, Cam’ron. A teaser of the upcoming track was posted today on A-Trak’s Instagram along with the following message: Go get ya wet wipes… Me & @mr_camron got something for ya. Word to […]
Everything is Pusha T. Yeezy taught me this at My Name Is My Name listening party and while it’s no surprise that a listening party turned into a pep rally, there’s truth in the declaration: you have to acknowledge the reign of King Push. Aligning himself with G.O.O.D Music has given Pusha the platform (radio […]
Pusha’s cool with his mentor and his nemesis being friends again The past week can easily claim to be the most pacifying week we’ve seen in the genre for the past couple years. Despite working closely on major projects early on in Drake‘s career (Thank Me Later‘s “Show Me A Good Time”, “Best I Ever […]
Jay Z and Dame Dash were spotted together appearing to make amends since little contact has been made between the two since their ‘breaking-up.’ [Photo credit: Shaheem Reid Source: Instagram] Jay Z and Dame Dash were seen out together showing no signs of altercation as HOV previously spoke out about their relationship. In his interview […]
Above are Part 1, 2, and 3 of Jay-Z’s interview. ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’ goes platinum; HOV sits down for a Q&A at Hot 97. Congrats to Jay-Z for his #NewRules aiding Magna Carta Holy Grail going platinum! Hot 97’s Angie Martinez had Jay-Z swing by the studio to answer a few questions regarding his […]
Financial problems worsen for Dame Dash. Uncle Sam is demanding a hefty amount of cash from former-Roc-A-Fella, Dame Dash. From 2005 to 2011, Dash has racked up a total of $2.8 million in unpaid taxes. According to TMZ, Dash owed $2,614,918.10 in 2005 compared to $187,544.20 in 2011, considering the multi-million-dollar business he and Jay-Z […]
A peace of mind from the Roc-A-Fella co-founder. This past Thursday, the internet was blessed with Jay-Z‘s newest album, Magna Carta Holy Grail (Roc Nation), and it was met with rave reviews. The album, which will be certified platinum upon release, has drawn conversations industry-wide, much like Jay’s brethren’s most recent effort, Yeezus, which came […]