Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg perform at the 2012 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California April 15, 2012.
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Snoop Dogg and Dr Dre were joined onstage by surprise guests 50 Cent, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Warren G, Kurupt, Wiz Khalifa, Tony Yayo, Mr. Porter and a Tupac Shakur hologram. Fans were stunned [...]
Kendrick Lamar linked up with the Big Boy’s Neighborhood on Power 106 in LA to debut his new single, titled “The Recipe,” featuring Dr. Dre today (April 2nd). The track is produced by Scoop DeVille (“Meet The Frownies” By @twinsistermusic original sample from “The Recipe”).
Kendrick Lamar featuring Dr. Dre, produced by Scoop DeVille, [...]
Nielsen SoundScan has tracked sales for Billboard since 1991. It maintains a running list of the 200 best-selling albums in its history, but that list is dominated by albums from the 1990s and early 2000s, when overall sales were much more robust than they are today. Phenomenal hits like 21 were much more common [...]
Kendrick Lamar has long been known to be affiliated with the house that Dr. Dre built, but now it’s official: the Compton up-and-comer and his whole Black Hippy crew have signed with Aftermath/Interscope Records in a joint venture with their own Top Dawg Entertainment label. TDE & Aftermath are set to release an official [...]
Dr. Dre will close the 2012 edition of the annual Indio festival, to be held for the first time over consecutive weekends, the first April 13-15 and the second April 20-22. Headliners for the multi-weekend, six-day affair include rock acts the Black Keys, Radiohead and the Shins, as well hip-hop and dance acts Snoop [...]

When 50 Cent announced that part of the proceeds from his new energy drink would be used to help fight hunger in Africa, some questioned whether his motives were genuine. But the rapper says he’s making a difference, and since a visit to the continent earlier this month, he’s a changed man.
“It enlightened me [...]
Bizarre has announced his departure from D12. He announced to HipHopDX that “creative differences” within The Dirty Dozen have led him to move on and start his own “Weirdo Movement.”
“I’m not in D12 no more. We just had creative differences and decided to go our separate ways – well I decided to go my [...]
After forging a professional relationship with 50 Cent, Paris’ big break finally came. She was signed to his record label G-Unit Records. Download her mixtape “From Paris With Love” now. The mixtape features 50 Cent, Nikki Grier, Kidd Kidd, Shaun White and Twanee. Watch the artwork and tracklist below.
“Paris is amazing! She reflects how [...]
In a recent interview with Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Forbes discussed his evolving philanthropic efforts, bridging business with social responsibility, and what’s next on his radar.
What was the moment upon which you decided to become active in the philanthropic space?
50 Cent: Once I achieved success in 2003 with my first album, Get Rich or [...]
Kendrick Lamar was at Game’s “The City” video shoot recently and caught up with Karen Civil for some candid conversation. From creating music with Dr. Dre and Pharrell, to dealing with the passing of his friend Alori Joy, Kendrick let it all out. Watch the interview below:
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50 Cent is putting in some studio time with super producer Timbaland and former Aftermath artist Hayes. Hayes let the world know via Twitter that he and 50 are cooking up some heat.
“@50cent @Timbaland @FloydMayweather Me & 50 gotta smash me & tim gotta smash what yall want from me,” Hayes wrote. He also [...]
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is a college running back with a fierce combination of blazing speed and stunning power. At the pinnacle of his college football career and gearing up to start a successful NFL one, life unexpectedly takes a turn and what was once easy and natural becomes unattainable. With his football career [...]
50 Cent flew to Dolow in Somalia’s southern border region, where thousands of women and children have taken refuge at Kabasa camp for displaced people fleeing from drought and conflict. He saw women and children being screened for malnutrition, and visited a nearby school.
“What I am seeing is devastating — these women and children [...]
iStandardProducers.com corresponding reporter Derrick “Drawzilla” Carter recently got the chance to chop it up with super producer “Dawaun Parker”. Listen to them break down their discography, working with Eminem, artists he has worked with, equipment, and more!
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