Archive for September, 2008
My Apologies to Ty Fyffe
A few days ago, I reported on a rumor that hip hop superproducer, Ty Fyffe had gained a secure label deal for his Tybu venture with Universal Records. It turns out that a few of my TBT connections had spoken to a friend of a friend of a friend, so the info was fuzzy to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )They Cancelled UPN For THIS?
Why, what’s up with this. Wondering what I am talking about? I’m sure you’re catching on. But, if you haven’t been into TBT, you do not know what I am referencing. So, here goes, I’m talking about The CW’s 2008-2009 schedule. Their new shows consist of “Stylista,” “90210,” “Priviliged,” “4Real,” “In Harm’s War,” “Valentine,” and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )If You Don’t Like It, Don’t Watch It!
I want to start out with a question. Here goes, how many times have you heard a BET executive say that. Too many to count, I think that’s why BET’s founder jumped ship to improperly run a basketball team. But, back to the nation’s first “black oriented” network. For years, the network was run almost [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )MyNetworkTV renews Under One Roof
The semi-new broadcast network has announced that Under One Roof starring Flavor Flav has officially been renewed. Somehow, we all new that is was going to happen, but now its official. Last spring, MyNetworkTV completed their transition from telenovas (SoapNet), to the male teenage market (UPN). Their first attempt at UPN’s audience was through a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )50 Cent Disses Jay-Z
Well, 50 has been begging for this beef since he first debuted in 2000. Now, Mr. Curtis Jackson may get what he wants. The G-Unit General was recently interviewed about Jay-Z. The interivew focused on 50 earning more money than Jay-Z this past year. Somehow, 50 Cent, being the way he is began to insult [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Ja Rule Announces Album, Collabos and More
For nearly two years, Ja Rule has been in the studio working on his “new” album, The Mirror, many versions of the album have come out on the supposed release dates. Now, Ja Rule says that the official version is ready, and will be coming out on October 28, 2008 through Murder Inc./Universal. Rule says [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Mims is the New Ja Rule
I know that I have said some outrageous things in the past, but it does make sice (most of the time) doesn’t it? Exactly what I thought. I have said that Memphis Bleek could run this rap game, I compared Lil Wayne to Tupac. Heck, I even took on The CW and BET (multi-million dollar [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Maino Gets Pushed Back, Ty Fyffe launches record label
This is true, today, I decided to go out and buy Maino’s debut disc, If Tomorrow Comes…, which was to be released on Atlantic Records. I find it odd that a New York rapper would even sign there after they played Saigon. It seems that his album will now be released in February 2009. To [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Damon Wayans Might Join MyNetworkTV
As many of you remember, a few months to a year ago, ABC announced that they were back in business with Damon Wayans. In November 2007, they said that he will have another family sitcom. Why would he even work with them after they screwed him over with My Wife and Kids. Leaving the show [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Roc-A-Fella Records prepares to leave Def Jam
After 11 years on the famous record label, Roc-A-Fella Records is preparing to leave Def Jam for good. It was with Def Jam that we realized that Jay-Z was a bonnafide star, it was with Def Jam that we really got to know Dame Dash. Also, with Def Jam, we saw Damon Dash get booted [...]
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