Fabolous ft. The-Dream - "Throw it in the Bag"

Video of the Day: Fabolous - "You Be Killin Em"

Fabolous faces Assault Charges in Atlanta

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterFabolous has been named in a lawsuit in Atlanta, the details have flooded the internet. Throughout the course of his career, Fabolous has been accused of many things. Last year, his name was connected to a New York City murder.Recently, Fabolous was in Atlanta and he was hanging out in the club. A bartender at the club that night, Octavious Butler, is

Fabolus says Ne-Yo album is On The Way

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterWhen Fabolous first signed with Desert Storm, he was joined by a new R&B artist, Mike Shorey. DJ Clue tried his hardest to make the two into the next rap/R&B duo. The two created a few hits, but they never did break into the mainstream.DJ Clue has been trying to build Desert Storm for years, but the label has not grown outside of Fabolous. Because of

Fabolous says New Mixtape will not be DJ-hosted

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterAfter finally releasing There Is No Competition 2, Fabolous is now focusing on his next mixtape. Always setting trends, Fab has decided not to have a DJ host his next mixtape. DJs usually host all mixtapes, but Fabolous is tired of them talking over his songs.Initially, Fabolous had planned to release his last mixtape around Christmas of 2009. But,

Sound Cartagena talks Style and Background [Interview]

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterHip hop is forever evolving and Sound Cartagena is representing this change with his music. The rapper comes from hip hop's birthplace, New York City. Carrying the swagger of the empire city with him, Sound Cartagena is focused on changing the game.Sound Cartagena was born in hip hop, so he has a natural love for the music. But, his style is different

Video of the Day: Fabolous - "You Be Killin Em"

Throwback Video of the Day: Fabolous ft. Mike Shorey - "Baby"

Fabolous ft. Nate Dogg - "Can't Deny It"

Lloyd Banks credits Raekwon in his Change in Style

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterEver since his 2006 return to the mixtape scene, Lloyd Banks has been credited as the punchline king. This title had been held by Fabolous for many years. But, Lloyd Banks easily took this from him.Some rappers are not impressed by punchlines. Legends, such as the late Notorious B.I.G., relied heavily on telling a story in their raps. Raekwon is also

Fabolous hosting the McDonald's Flavor Battle

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterWith no news on Loso's Way 2, Fabolous finds himself back on the mixtape circuit. Two years have passed since the release of his last album and the sales were lackluster. Despite the low album sales, Fab remained popular with fans. His Twitter account is among the most-popular within hip hop.Fabolous has had trouble with album sales, mainly due to a

Wiz Khalifa completes Debut Album

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterIn the midst of a tremendous year in 2010, Wiz Khalifa began working hard on his debut album. At the beginning of the fall season, Wiz Khalifa released the anthem, "Black & Yellow." It would only be the beginning as the Pittsburgh rapper had a successful tour, Waken Baken, to follow.On his debut album, which he has not announced the title to, the

New Video of the Day: Red Cafe ft. Diddy and Fabolous - "Money Money Money"

Bow Wow prepares Cash Money debut

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterOnly months after his "retirement," Bow Wow announced he had signed with Cash Money Records. At the time, Cash Money was going through a transitional phase. Lil Wayne returned the label to dominance with Tha Carter III. Following his success, Wayne added several high-profile artists to his Young Money label.Birdman was interested in making the overall

Ace Hood explains the difference between East Coast and Dirty South

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterThere has been an ongoing debate between New York hip hop and the Southern movement for years now. Rappers have come and gone representing each side. Over the years, the Southern influence has had a profound effect on New York rappers.Ace Hood has risen in this new era with New York rappers frequently working with Southern acts. In his first music

Fabolous ft. Jeremih - "My Time"

DJ Clue restarts "The Professional" series

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterThe last time DJ Clue released a Professional compilation album was in 2006, when he released part three. During his time off, Clue watched his label move from Atlantic Records to Def Jam. He has also watched as Fabolous became one of the biggest stars under the Def Jam umbrella.DJ Clue has been overseeing Fabolous' career ever since 1998. At the time

Fabolous explains "Loso's Way 2" delays

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterWhen he signed with Def Jam, Fabolous was brought in to fill the void left by Jay-Z. Fabolous said, upon signing with the label, he would release a new album each year. However, it took him over a year to secure a release date for From Nothin' to Somethin'.Following his fourth release, Fabolous released Loso's Way. The album provided a few hits.

Fabolous says he Reinvented the Remix

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterWhen he still went by P. Diddy, Diddy released an album titled We Invented the Remix. The album was filled with remixes of Bad Boy hits throughout the year. Led by the "I Need a Girl" series, the album sold very well. At the time a relatively new artist, the album also helped Fabolous break into the game.Some have compared Fabolous' smooth flow to

Fabolous teams with Ryan Leslie and Ne-Yo for "You Be Killin' Em" remix

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterEarly this year, Fabolous managed to score a hit with his single, "You Be Killin' Em." Needing a single to push his sixth effort, Loso's Way 2, Fabolous found it with his hit mixtape single. In making it into a mainstream single, Fabolous scored a major hit.During his cameo performance on BET's "The Game," Fabolous performed the song. With the song