Rap Release Dates: A$AP Rocky, Earl Sweatshirt, Snoop Lion, Jadakiss

December 11, 2012
Rap Release Dates: A$AP Rocky, Earl Sweatshirt, Snoop Lion, Jadakiss

A$AP Rocky finally has a release date, as Earl Sweatshirt, Snoop Dogg, and Jadakiss prep for 2013 albums.

For fans of A$AP Rocky who were hoping for LongLiveA$AP to arrive on Halloween, there is some good news on the horizon. While A$AP clearly didn't make that date, his debut album will be dropping on January 15th, just a month away. Meanwhile, Snoop Lion (Dogg) is preparing to drop Reincarnated by the Spring, which is the album to accompany his documentary. Odd Future's Earl Sweatshirt titled his debut album Doris, and that should be coming soon. Finally, Jadakiss is steadily working on Top 5 Dead Or Alive and even announced the Lox's new album title: We Are the Streets 2.

Check HipHopDX's Release Dates page for all your Hip Hop album needs.

December 4
Wiz Khalifa - O.N.I.F.C.

December 11
Big Boi - Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors
Masta Killa - Selling My Soul 
Game - Jesus Piece

December 18
T.I. - Trouble Man
Chief Keef - Finally Rich

January 15, 2013
A$AP Rocky - LongLiveA$AP

January 22, 2013
Joe Budden - No Love Lost

January 28, 2013
J. Cole - Born Sinner

January 29, 2013
Ill Bill - The Grimy Awards
Oh No - Disrupted Ads

February 12, 2013
LL Cool J - Authentic Hip-Hop

March 2013
Tyga - Hotel California

 

Rick Ross Says Tour Cancellation Wasn't Gang-Related, Tried To Choke Young Jeezy At BET Awards

December 11, 2012
Rick Ross Says Tour Cancellation Wasn't Gang-Related, Tried To Choke Young Jeezy At BET Awards

Rick Ross speaks on a few situations going down in his career.

Rick Ross has broken his silence on the cancelation of his recent tour, which was reportedly due to threats from local gangs. During an interview with 99 Jamz, Ricky Rozay cleared up rumors that he was afraid of countering the gangs. He said that the tour promoter, Shawn Gee, wasn't communicating with him about canceling shows, so he deci...


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Eminem To Headline Festivals In Reading & Leeds, England

December 11, 2012
Eminem To Headline Festivals In Reading & Leeds, England

Eminem will headline a few festivals in summer 2013.

Eminem has been tapped to headline a pair of 2013 summer festivals in Reading and Leeds, England.

According to Billboard, Marshall will hold top billing at Reading Festival 2013 and Leeds Festival, both taking place over the weekend of August 23-25. Rumored headliners for the two additional spots include Black Sabbath, Blur, Arctic Monkeys and Gree...


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Game Says He Helped Clear 50 Cent's "My Life" Featuring Adam Levine

December 11, 2012
Game Says He Helped Clear 50 Cent's "My Life" Featuring Adam Levine

Game says that he heard 50 Cent's "My Life" before the public did.

Game and 50 Cent have publicly sparred for years, but behind the scenes, they're still connected. During an interview with DJ Skee, the former G-Unit signee revealed that he had a hand in clearing Fif's latest single "My Life" featuring Eminem and Adam Levine. Because Game shares the same management shingle with the Maroon 5 front m...


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Rick Ross Confirms That Maybach Music Group Is Moving To Atlantic

December 11, 2012
Rick Ross Confirms That Maybach Music Group Is Moving To Atlantic Records

Rick Ross says Maybach Music Group moving to Atlantic Records is "the biggest move of the year."

Following chatter of Rick Ross’ Maybach Music Group possibly moving to Atlantic Records, the label news was confirmed earlier today (December 11) when the full video footage of...


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Big Boi Says Cee Lo Green Was Almost In Outkast

December 11, 2012
Big Boi Says Cee Lo Green Was Almost In Outkast

Big Boi recalls why Cee Lo Green didn't join him in Outkast with Andre 3000.

Outkast and Goodie Mob have always been close associates, sharing commonality as part of the Dungeon Family and recording over the years. But fans may not know that Cee Lo Green was originally supposed to be part of Outkast.

During an interview with ThisIs50.com, Big Boi spoke on how "The Voice" judge would always be hanging around but that he and Andre 3000 were much tighter. "Yeah,...


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Freddie Gibbs Reportedly No Longer On Young Jeezy's CTE Label

December 11, 2012
Freddie Gibbs Reportedly No Longer On Young Jeezy's CTE Label

Freddie Gibbs posted cryptic tweets about him being a "Free Agent in the game."

Freddie Gibbs has been signed to Young Jeezy's CTE imprint for over a year, but it appears that their business relationship may be no longer.

On Friday night, Gangsta Gibbs took to Twitter to hint that he's without a record deal and imply that he's not signed to CTE. "I'm the coldest Free Agent in the game," he wrote. "Feel...


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Beyonce Expected To Bring In $50 Million Thanks To Her New Deal With Pepsi

December 11, 2012
Beyonce Expected To Bring In $50 Million Thanks To Her New Deal With Pepsi

Beyonce to appear on limited-edition Pepsi cans and also star in a Pepsi commercial thanks to her deal with the brand.

Following news that Beyoncé’s self-directed documentary would be airing at the top of next year on HBO, the superstar singer has revealed yet another major piece of news. XclusivesZone.net reports that the songstress has just inked a deal with Pepsi worth a hefty $50 million.

While...


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Birdman & Slim Sign EDM Duo Stafford Brothers To Cash Money

December 11, 2012
Birdman & Slim Sign EDM Duo Stafford Brothers To Cash Money

The DJ duo will release their new single "Hello" featuring Lil Wayne and Christina Milian.

Cash Money Records co-CEOs Birdman and Slim have announced the signing of DJ duo Stafford Brothers to their imprint, marking the label's first EDM artists.

Stafford Brothers sign to th...


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50 Cent Disses Diddy's Manager James Cruz On Twitter

December 11, 2012
50 Cent Disses Diddy's Manager James Cruz On Twitter

50 Cent takes a few potshots at Diddy's manager James Cruz on Twitter.

Between taking potshots at French Montana on Twitter and calling out Game on "My Life," 50 Cent has made an increasing amount of headlines dissing his peers in the Hip Hop industry. Now, it looks like the Queens rapper has re-ignited a ...


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Game Weighs In On Chris Brown And Rihanna's Relationship

December 11, 2012
Game Weighs In On Chris Brown And Rihanna's Relationship

Game talks to Howard Stern about Chris Brown and Rihanna getting back together.

Perhaps one of the more controversial headlines of 2012 has been Chris Brown and Rihanna reuniting as a couple after Brown infamously assaulted the Roc Nation songstress in 2009. Now, in a recent interview with Howard Stern via the Los Angeles Leakers, Brown's friend and frequent collaborator Game weighs in on the news.

Game said that Brown is like a younger brother to him, and he...


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DMX Says He Will Not Be Releasing Christmas Rap Album

December 11, 2012
DMX Says He Will Not Be Releasing Christmas Rap Album

DMX reveals that he most likely will not drop a Christmas-themed project.

DMX's extremely popular rendition of Rudolph the "Red-Nosed Reindeer" became an Internet sensation last week - but is the Yonkers rapper ready to commit to an album of Yuletide tunes?

"Um, probably not," said X to TMZ, disappointing Hip Hop and Christmas fans everywhere.

Still Dark Man X didn't completely discount the possibility o...


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Future Says "Future Hendrix" LP Will Have "More Substance, More Passion"

December 11, 2012
Future Says "Future Hendrix" LP Will Have "More Substance, More Passion"

Future says that his sophomore release "Future Hendrix" will be more mature in its content than his debut.

Between securing placement with the likes of Pusha T and Rihanna and charting multiple hit singles, it's been a banner year for Georgia rapper Future. Now, in a recent interview with Sermon's Domain, the Dungeon Family affiliate discusses his plans for his next album Future Hendrix.

Future explained that his sophomore LP, which is slated for a release some...


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Rick Ross Cancels Remainder Of Maybach Music Group Tour

December 9, 2012
Rick Ross Cancels Remainder Of Maybach Music Group Tour

After canceling a few shows of his tour, Rick Ross squashes the rest of the jaunt.

Rick Ross has canceled the remainder of his Maybach Music Group tour.

After calling off shows in Charlotte, North Carolina and Greensboro, North Carolina due to gang threats, Ricky Rozay has decided to cancel the remainder of the tour, which was scheduled to go until December 16th.

In a statement released to AHH, the T...


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Details Of Nas' "Illmatic" Deluxe Gold Edition Boxset Revealed

December 9, 2012
Details Of Nas' "Illmatic" Deluxe Gold Edition Boxset Revealed

Details of Get On Down's "Illmatic" Deluxe Gold Edition boxset come to light.

Earlier this year, Get On Down dropped the acclaimed Purple Tape boxset re-release of Raekwon's seminal Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... album. Now, in a recent release from Complex, details of the new Deluxe Gold Edition of Nas' Illmatic have come to light.

Beginning with its release this Sunday December 9, fans will be treated to ...


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