- A saddened, sincere RIP to Teddy Pendergrass, who passed away on Wednesday from colon cancer complications. He was 59. This is the best mournful essay of the bunch.
- Knaan and Mos Def taped an episode of "Austin City Limits"
last fall during their stint in town for the ACL Festival. The
performance enjoyed a January broadcast. They are collectively the PBS
mainstay's first hip-hop act.
- In a move celebrated by music lovers everywhere, the Oink dude was cleared of fraud.
- This bit was pretty funny.
- Gucci Mane, Blu, Mickey Factz, Kanye West, Bun B, The Knux, Raheem DeVaughn, Killer Mike, and Young Money all released 2010 albums or mixtapes. We'll catch you up in reviews soon.
- Eve no longer records for Interscope Records.
- Prominent '90s DJs, Funkmaster Flex and DJ Clue engaged in bitter Twitter warfare.
- Mystikal, after a six-year bid, was released from jail on January 14.
- In Jay-Z news, people wrote about his connection to the Illuminati, he and Beyonce made a Forbes list, Complex broke down his passive, hidden digs at rivals.
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