HHV Valentine's Day 2011: Bow Wow ft. Jagged Edge - "Puppy Love"

Romeo adds three New Artists to No Limit Records

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterDuring the 1990s, No Limit Records was the most-popular label in hip hop. They reached their peak when Snoop Dogg signed to the label in 1997. Already the biggest rapper in the game, aside from the boss of No Limit, Master P, he made No Limit into a superteam.But, once his contract was up with No Limit Records, Snoop Dogg left and created his own

Bow Wow lands Film Gig

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterWhile Bow Wow has not made much noise this past year, he is laying the groundwork for a major 2011. In 2009, Bow Wow announced his retirement from the game. Six months later, he signed with Cash Money. This year, he announced his return.Currently, Bow Wow is in the studio with Cash Money's finest working on his latest album. Set with collaborations

Nicki Minaj announces Surprise Collaboration

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterEarlier this month, Nicki Minaj said she would not be doing collaborations for two years. The only way she would work with another artist was if it was Britney Spears. But, only weeks later, she announced she was going to be on Tha Carter IV.Nicki Minaj will also be featured on Lil' Twist's debut album, along with new releases from Drake and Bow Wow.

Lil Wayne talks "Tha Carter IV"

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterEarlier this month, Birdman discussed the state of his company and announced release dates. Cash Money Records is prepared to release twelve albums this year. Among the artists releasing albums will be Bow Wow, Lil Wayne, and Drake. Lil Wayne's album is easily the most-anticipated album on the list.Mack Maine, the president of Young Money, had once

Bow Wow returns to Rap for Cash Money

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterLast year, Bow Wow announced he was retiring from rap following the release of New Jack City, Pt. II. However, only a few months after he released the album, Bow Wow left his longtime label, Columbia Records, and signed with Cash Money.For years, Bow Wow has recorded music with prominent members of the label. In 2003, Birdman produced his hit single

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

Throwback Video of the Day: Lil Bow Wow ft. Snoop Dogg - "(That's My Name)"

Bow Wow still considering Retirement

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterIn 2009, Bow Wow announced his New Jack City, Part II album would be his final release. Having been in the game for nine years, he felt it was time to move on. Bow Wow said he was going to refocus his energy on his budding acting career.Less than six months following his "retirement," Bow Wow signed with Cash Money Records. For years, Bow Wow had been

Cash Money Records has officially moved into the Big Time

By The VoiceHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterOver twenty years ago, hip hop became a nationwide movement and areas outside of New York City started movements. New Orleans was among the cities who quickly built a rap scene. Brothers Bryan and Ronald Williams established Cash Money Records in order to capitalize off the local talent.The brothers took money they had made on the streets and opened an office

Bow Wow confronts Drake/Young Money rumors

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterLast week, rumors suggested Drake and Lil Wayne had gotten into a fight over a contract dispute. In 2009, Drake signed with Young Money under a lucrative deal. However, it was rumored that Drake wanted to revise the deal. Reportedly, he took this to Lil Wayne, who was less than receptive.Following their "argument," fists were thrown and Wayne removed

Nefu Da Don ft. Bow Wow - "30 On My Wrist"