Joe Budden has always been frank about his history of drug abuse. The Slaughterhouse rapper recently spoke to MTV about his experiences with "Molly" and how hip-hop star Eminem's support helped him embrace sobriety. "Those conversations are confidential between us, but we definitely spoke about it," Budden said during an appearance ...

If we waited for news from Eminem himself, we probably wouldn't know anything about his upcoming solo album until it actually dropped, but his manager Paul Rosenberg recently revealed that it was due sometime after Memorial Day, and now Dr. Dre confirms that Shady is almost done perfecting the LP. During ...

Grammy-winning producer Jeff Bhasker has worked Alicia Keys, Kanye West and Taylor Swift, but he has made it clear that there is one notoriously-reclusive hip hop superstar he'd like to add to his list of high-profile collaborators. Bhasker is anxious to record with Eminem. "I would love to work with Eminem, he's ...

Eminem fans can definitely expect a new album in 2013 and Shady Records president Paul Rosenberg said that the project will likely be released after Memorial Day. Em hasn't released a solo album since 2010, but Rosenberg told Billboard that the drought is almost over. "We fully expect to be releasing ...

Joe Budden acknowledged that he and Eminem have "eerily similar" personalities, but spoke to DJ Whoo Kid about possibly collaborating with the Detroit-born superstar. But he said he doesn't feel any sort of intimidation in regards to working with an artist so akin to himself, they just haven't made it ...

Kendrick Lamar spoke about potential collaborators in a recent interview with GQ. The Compton native revealed that he would like to feature superstar Rihanna as "Sherane," one of the characters from his good kid, m.A.A.d city album. Lamar also revealed that he would like to work with Eminem, Kurupt, Rakim and ...

Longtime associates Eminem and 50 Cent discussed their newly-released track "My Life." Em explained what inspired the video for the song and shared that it reflects the 'paranoia' of being hip hop stars. "The video is kind of abstract; it's kind of metaphoric in a sense, like the paranoia of feeling ...

Indie rap star Tech N9ne spoke to Montreality about his dream collaborations and reiterated that he would love to record with superstars Eminem and Rick Ross. Nine has spoken about Eminem before, and says he's paid attention to Ross' improvements as an emcee over the years. "I always wanted to do ...

Thanks to a blurry twitpic from the studio, we were already looking forward to a likely collaboration between Lady Gaga and rising Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar (especially after their too-cute meet-cute at Pitchfork Festival). Now, not only is their collab really happening, it’s reportedly getting an extra dose of hip-hop ...

On his relationship with 50 Cent: “Ever since we started making music with Fif, it was always like a mutual respect thing and we became friends outside of the music. 50 is very big on the business aspects of his career. I would consider him a smart businessman. Not saying ...