Album Preview: T.I. - "No Mercy"

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterAfter coming out of prison, T.I. re-entered the spotlight with his single, "I'm Back." It was the lead single for his properly-titled album, King Uncaged. But, as he was uncaged, the king found himself in trouble that landed him back in jail.Upon learning he had to return to jail, T.I. changed the name of his album to No Mercy. Since he let his fans

Album Preview: Saigon - "The Greatest Story Never Told"

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterSince Dr. Dre is finally making arrangements to release Detox, Saigon feels he has to finally give the fans what he promised them. Saigon wanted to redefine the game with his album. That was one reason he named the album The Greatest Story Never Told.After years and years of delays, it appeared as if the name was fitting. Because the album was

Album Preview: Soulja Boy - "The DeAndre Way"

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterLast year, Soulja Boy promised he was going to step his lyrical game up. He said to expect his third album, The DeAndre Way. The wait has been a little longer than expected, but it is almost over.Unlike on his past albums, Soulja Boy will only have ten tracks on this album. Four additional tracks will be placed on the deluxe edition. The album

Slim Thug preps "Serve and Collect 3" with Boss Hogg Outlawz

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterOnce again, Slim Thug has teamed up with E1 Music for a new album. Early in his career, Slim Thug was signed to Geffen Records through Pharrell's Star Trak label. Slim Thug released his debut album, Already Platinum, through that label situation.However, when he was ready to release his second album, he was met with several delays. Because of this,

Album Preview: Tech N9ne - "All 6's and 7's"

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterTech N9ne has been one of the biggest rappers on the underground scene for years. He has been gaining more exposure in the mainstream in recent years, however. Last year, Lil Wayne got in contact with Tech and he visited Wayne in prison.The result of their discussions led to the two becoming frequent collaborators. Lil Wayne will be a part of Tech