While in London, Brooklyn emcee Saigon announced Thursday to SoulCultureTV that he’s been released from Atlantic Records. “I just got my release from Atlantic yesterday. Literally, a good release, a fair release,” he stated.
Allhiphop.com is reporting that New Orleans rapper Mystikal has officially been released from prison and seeks to reestablish his career as a Hip-Hop artist.
We didn’t get a chance to do the review of Wale’s album but because he is from up around my way we do support him. Read what other have to say about this album “Attention Deficit”.
Hold your seats folks. Just when we were ready to pop that champagne and celebrate rapper Shyne’s release we found out that he has in fact never left custody. According to his Atty Oscar Michelen emphasized to MTV News on Tuesday afternoon that Shyne has not been released, contrary to media reports.
Even though he met his tragic end in 2002, the memory of Run DMC DJ Jam Master Jay still continues to live on. Being worked on for the past 5 years, a documentary is set to be released that will dissect the murder of Jay as a trailer was released. The work is titled “Two Turntables and a Microphone.”
According to hiphopdx Shine may be getting out of jail. After serving roughly eight years of a ten year sentence for his role in the infamous Club New York shooting on December 27, 1999, Shyne looks to be finally on the verge of release. The attorney for the former Bad Boy Records artist spoke earlier today to clarify the details of his client’s pending parole, as well as provide some insight into Shyne Po’s post-prison plans.
Swazy Baby should be commended. While other up and coming artists are busy trying to bury their underground past, Swazy Baby continues to capitalize on his. And why not? It was using mixtapes as a way to build his buzz up intially, Swazy caught the eye of Bigga Rankin.
Clicking up with B-Rich and TJ Chapman, B.o.B was able to turn his underground success into a deal with Atlantic Records.After a slew of critically acclaimed mixtapes, cross-country tours and commercial placements B.o.B still has that spark in his eyes and energy in his voice that he did when I first saw him on stage.
The 90’s was great era for hip-hop but it was equally great for R&B. Many acts have come and go since then, but the foursome of Jagged Edge has seemed to have staying power. Since their dropping their debut single "The Way That You Talk" back in 1997, JE has been a regular site on the R&B scene.
C-Ride is used to the spotlight, even if you’re not used to his name yet. The Florida representor has been a staple of the Epidemic Music/Polo Grounds team for years now. After making a name for himself on the underground, he’s ready to make his presence known in the mainstream.
"I aint never left the scene! I’m always grinding." Bold words like that are normally served for underground artists still trying to get their buzz up. You wouldn't expect an artists who has signed to major deals, posted hit records and has sold units to still speak about grinding it out. But Yo Gotti isn't the average artist