Remy Ma fails with Appeal in 2007 Shooting Case

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterBy 2006, Remy Ma had hit a peak in her career, as she was holding Terror Squad down. She was the only female rapper constantly releasing music. However, behind the scenes, things were not looking good for her. Fat Joe, the Terror Squad boss, was having issues with her.The issues could not be resolved and Fat Joe had her kicked off the Terror Squad

Beanie Sigel wants to revive The Fat Boyz with Fat Joe and Rick Ross

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterBeanie Sigel has been trying to work his way back in the game for well over a year. Following the Roc-A-Fella breakup, Beans has had trouble re-starting his career. The rapper spent six months dissing Jay-Z without warranting a response.Perhaps sensing that Jay-Z will not respond to him, Beanie Sigel has come up with more ideas. Yesterday, he said he

DJ Khaled says "We The Best Forever" album Coming Soon

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterFive years ago, DJ Khaled burst onto the hip hop scene and made Miami into a force in the South. For years, he had been known as Fat Joe's DJ. Khaled was heard in many of Joe's songs, and songs featuring Joe, doing ad-libs. But, in 2006, DJ Khaled put together his debut album. Unlike most albums, Khaled featured at least three artists on each song. DJ

Throwback Video of the Day: LL Cool J ft. Keith Murray, Prodigy, Fat Joe, and Foxy Brown - "I Shot Ya (remix)"

Shyne gives background on 50 Cent feud

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff Writer50 Cent assumed he alienated Ja Rule from the rap game had dominated prior to 2003. Because of Rule's success, many artists were against him. 50 Cent teamed up with these people and a nervous Ja made things worse when he went against Eminem and Busta Rhymes.While Ja Rule created a few enemies, he still had several friends. In 2004, he worked on

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

Fred the Godson joins Rick Ross and Fat Joe to recreate The Fat Boyz

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterEarlier this year, Beanie Sigel suggested he, Rick Ross, and Fat Joe get together to recreate The Fat Boyz. At the time, the idea stirred up a little buzz. But, after a few weeks, the idea was forgotten. Fat Joe has been struggling for hits, while Rick Ross has been taking over the game.The Fat Boyz represented a time when hip hop was simpler and less

Sabu: More to be Revealed

By The VoiceHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterMany hip hop fans may not be familiar with Sabu, but he has been around since the beginning. Long before the internet was widespread and before rap was on the radio, Sabu was doing his thing.Sabu has worked with many of the major artists in the game and he has created hit singles. But, Sabu made a move that surprised many when he decided to remain an

Fat Joe - "Massacre on Madison"

Throwback Video of the Day: Fat Joe ft. Lil Wayne - "Make it Rain"

Behind the Scenes: DJ Khaled - "Welcome to my Hood (remix)"

Busta Rhymes reflects on Roc-A-Fella/Terror Squad fight at New York club

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterThree of the biggest crews in hip hop during the late 1990s were from the Big Apple. Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records, Fat Joe's Terror Squad, and Busta Rhymes' Flipmode Squad. Busta maintained good relationships with both crews. But, there was never much love between Roc-A-Fella and Terror Squad.For years, there have been rumors of Jay-Z and Big Pun