Grammy-nominated singer Faith Evans is preparing for the release of her autobiography. In Keep The Faith, which will be released later this year, Biggie’s widow reveals her relationship with the Notorious B.I.G and Tupac Shakur during the beef that lead to both rap legends deaths. Read the rest of this entry »
Hip-hop journalist Kim Osorio, who won an multimillion dollar sexual harassment lawsuit against The Source Magazine, is dishing dirt for cash in a tawdry new tell-all, entitled Straight from the Source: An Expose from the Former Editor in Chief of the Hip-Hop Bible.
Straight From the Source is the Book of Kim, the tell-all memoir only she could write about her influential years at the Bible of Hip-Hop.
New York publisher Simon & Schuster Inc. has sued hip-hop stars Foxy Brown and Lil’ Kim claiming the hip-hop stars were paid advances for books they never delivered. Read the rest of this entry »
Remember that stripper/video chick Mos Def wifed after three days of dating back in 2005? Well, she’s pulling a “Superhead” on him. Twenty-nine year old Alana Wyatt-Smith chronicles her “abusive” marriage to Mos in a recently released tell-all entitled Breaking the Code of Silence. The memoir also dishes the dirt on Alana’s flings with a number of well-known athletes and musicians, including Grammy Award-winning rapper Kanye West. Read the rest of this entry »
Former MTV executive Terrance Howard appeared on The Wendy Williams Experience to discuss his new book, Hiding In Hip Hop. Terrance is determined to drag the rap industry’s “down low” brothers out of the closet kicking and screaming.
It’s looks like the Homosexuals are getting their very own Superhead! Former MTV executive Terrence Dean is blowing the lid off of a Gay/DL subculture silently festering within the confines of hip hop in a new book entitled Hiding In Hip Hop: On The Down Low in the Entertainment Industry from Music to Hollywood. Terrence will out the lifestyles of prominent gay celebrities of color from hip hop to Hollywood in the book. Read the rest of this entry »
Bobby Brown is coming out with his autobiography The Truth, the Whole Truth and Nothing But…this May. Check out a few excerpts from the tell-all. Read the rest of this entry »
Akon has signed a deal to write a book based on his life. Thug Politics will be released on C-Murder’s TRU Publishing print and is expected to hit shelves in April or May 2008.