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September 16, 2008

ATL Blog: Update/ In Case You Didn't Know [And You SOHH Wouldn't Be Alone]!!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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[Editor’s Note: The views of this blog do not necessarily reflect those of SOHH.com]<-----Yeap Read it, Dammit!!, [Says Gyant]

I truly didn't want to be the a*sh*le twice in one day, but I forgot that "flopper" right here was dropping an album.

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ATL BLOG: Gyant's "Two Cents" - Why Doesn't Keri Hilson Just Give It Up?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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[Editor’s Note: The views of this blog do not necessarily reflect those of SOHH.com]

I was really trying to hold off on this post. I know that Polow Da Don is trying SOHH hard to make Zone 4 work, but what does it take for people to realize that some artists just aren't going make it on the stage?

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September 15, 2008

ATL BLOG: Plies Wants The Right To Let His "Pants Hang Low"! Is It Poppin' or Floppin' [Audio]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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[Editor’s Note: The views of this blog do not necessarily reflect those of SOHH.com]

You know, I really don't talk about Plies too often. Forget the fact that I think he's a thug wannabe, I'm just not moved by his music. But he just dropped a new song that's piggybacking off of the latest recent controversy of our nation, SOHH I thought I'd give him some shine.

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ATL BLOG: Luda Teams Up With J.Hud, But Is He Doing Way Too Much With The Features? [Audio]

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Ludacris has teamed up for yet another collabo. This time he's teaming up with J.Hud on her new album. But, is it me or is the Atlanta rapper doing way too many features?

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September 13, 2008

ATL Blog: DJ Toomp, Bangladesh & Other Top Industry Connects Team Up With Patchwerk To Bring You All "Music University!"

Written By SOHH Gyant

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My girl Rovella Williams put me on to a new workshop that's taking place for all my aspiring artists who's trying to break into the business. Y'all already know that I put you on to good sh*t. Find out all the details below.

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September 12, 2008

Atl Blog: SOHH Gyant Randomness - Are The Police Attacking Us...AGAIN! Plus, TI Drops New Video For "Whats Up, What's Happening"!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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[Editor’s Note: The views of this blog do not necessarily reflect those of SOHH.com]

Well they’ve went and done it. While everyone is still discussing the issues of sagging pants, Riviera Beach, Florida is elevating racial tensions by arresting people who show their boxers.

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September 11, 2008

ATL Blog: Playaz Circle Is Back With New Music, But Are Y'all Trying To Take Off Your Sunglasses?? [Audio]

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Playaz Circle is back, I think! After a successful run with their infectious hit “Duffle Bag Boy” the duo rap artists are moving on with a new song called “Sunglasses”. Check it out below.

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Atl Blog: Ludacris Talking Retirement? Some Of You Rappers Need To Take His Lead. Just Ask LL Cool J!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Ludacris is making headlines this week amid talk that there could be a sudden “rap retirement” in his near future.

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September 10, 2008

Atl Blog: Honorable Mention - Glasses Malone Ain't Like You 'Haterz', Interview On SOHH.com Coming Soon!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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There’s a hot new artist coming out of the West coast that I just got to show some luv to. Glasses Malone is his name and he’s already getting co-signed by Baby and Lil Wayne.

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ATL Blog: Young Jeezy Makes Us Embrace The "Recession," Album Sales Impressive!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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In a time when nobody, with the exception of Lil' Wayne, is selling records, Atanta’s own, Young Jeezy killed it on Billboard this week. And even though I’m still bitter [I’m sure everybody knows why], I got to give the homie his props. Check below for all the details.

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September 09, 2008

Atl Blog: More Pictures From Ciara's Nude Vibe 'Spread'......

Written By SOHH Gyant

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As I’m sure you know by now Atlanta’s number one pop Princess got a bit risqué for the new Vibe magazine. People have been emailing me asking me why I haven’t talked about it. But to me I don’t see the problem.

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ATL BLOG: What's Up With The Lip Synching, T.I.?, They Say Hindsight is 20/20, Plus, Watch Some SOHH Gyant Bloopers [Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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I got an email from someone who accused the self-proclaimed “King Of The South” of lip synching at this year's MTV Video Awards.

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September 08, 2008

Atl Blog: Rock City Kills It On BET's Rap City [Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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You know one of the best things about my job is my ability to truly have an influence on hip-hop culture, events and artists. While some of you are still unreceptive to the notion that bloggers, particularly SOHH Gyant, has some juice on the internet, that doesnt change the fact that its happening. I can big up or eff up your whole day with a few simple keystrokes. However, I often times use the SOHH platform to put you on to new music and artists who I feel are worthy. I’m on such a musical high with Akon’s Rock City that I just got to put you on to their BET "Rap City" performance. Them dudes killed it on the mic. Check it out below.

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ATL Blog: SOHH Gyant Randomness - What Did You Think Of The MTV Awards?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Last night MTV’s annual award show aired. And you already know that I want to know what you guys thought.

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September 05, 2008

Atl Blog: I-20 Teams Up With Ludacris and Street Symphony For New Song, Rock City On BET's Rap City Tonight, And SOHH.com Is The Best Blog Of 2008!!!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Well you known Atlanta artist I-20 is back on the scene with some new music. He and Ludacris have teamed up on a new song. And you know I got it for you below to check out.

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September 04, 2008

Atl Blog: Barack Obama Has Inspired Jermaine Dupri, Plus Jumps On The "Swagger Like Us Beat"!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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With every passing day we are coming closer and closer to possibly watching the first African American in history to enter the oval office to run this country. And it seems like every influential figure in hip-hop and beyoncd is doing everything they can to ensure it happens. T I’s got his “Respect My Vote” campaign. Diddy continues to consistently create his popular [and often times annoying] youtube videos encouraging all to go cast their vote. And now even Jermaine Dupri is getting in on the action.

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ATL BLOG: Jeezy's Security Acts Up At Concert, Takes All Of SOHH.com's Footage!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Young Jeezy finally stopped through Atlanta last night to promote his new album The Recession at the legendary Tabernacle. And talk about a bad experience. Pull up a chair, this is gonna take a minute.

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September 03, 2008

ATL Blog: Monica Isn't Happy With A Brutha, Plus, Game and Bow Wow Officially Battle It Out Courtesy Of The Konsole Kingz [SMH]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Last night I attended a V103 event that was showcasing good music. Robin Thicke and Monica were among other notable talents from the A. But it's what was happening back stage that makes for this blog post.    

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ATL BLOG: Rock City Shows You Their Lives As Artists With New Online Reality Show, Plus, Usher and TI's New Song Leaks And Guess Who Wrote Usher's Part?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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For those of who you don't know [and I just don't know how you wouldn't] Gyant is a big supporter of Rock City and the Rock City movement. After almost three years of blogging for SOHH.com y'all know that I only put you on to the hot ish. Well, Rock City is doing it big with a new online web show titled "Rock City: My Life As Artist". Check out more below.

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September 02, 2008

Atl Blog: Young Jeeezy Takes Over Atlanta Tomorrow[9/3]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Young Jeez's album drops today and you know SOHH Atlanta just has to show him some luv. Tomorrow it's going to be Jeezy day in the A. And you already know I got the full schedule for you below. Check it out.

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ATL Blog: Luda Day Weekend Rundown,[Uptown Lounge] The Good, The Bad, The Ugly! Plus, Which Washed Up R&B Has Been Grabbed Gyant's Camera?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Well, the holiday weekend is over! And thanks to Jamal Coleman, Chaka Zulu, Taiye Samuel [AKA the Wild Afrikan] and Dean Jackson I am able to give you all a rundown of one of the hottest parties that took place at Uptown Lounge Saturday night. Wesley Snipes, Gabrielle Union, D. Woods, Michael Jordon, Terrence J, Ludacris and a host of other celebrities shut Atlanta down Saturday. Check out the coverage below.

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August 29, 2008

ATL BLOG: HOT Gets A Major Shake Up, Mizz Shyneka Gets The Graveyard Shift, Plus, Vote For Gyant/SOHH.com For Best Hip-Hop Blogs!!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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By now I am sure you know that its going DOWN over at HOT 107.9. From layoffs to schedule changes, it's an all out mess. Forget what you thought you knew about anything with the struggling Radio One owned station because I'm about to break it down. 

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ATL Blog: T.I. and Rihanna Want Y'all To Just Live YOUR Life [Audio], Plus, Luda And Friends Party At STRAITS With Ciroc Vodka's Help!

Written By SOHH Gyant

Tic

More tracks from Tips high anticipated new album Paper Trail has leaked. And this one is sounds like it's a certifiable hit. The self-proclaimed King Of The South has teamed up with the current Queen of Def-Jam, Rhianna. And you already know I got it for you as a free download below.

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YA HEARD GOSSIP BLOG: Did Daddy Yankee Endorse McCain In Retaliation For A Barack Obama Diss?

Written By SOHH Streetz

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[Ya Heard is SOHH.com's official Gossip & Rumor Blog]

In the wake of a historic speech by Presidential hopeful Barack Obama a scandal is starting to surface. Puerto Rican Raggaeton star Daddy Yankee has publicly endorsed Senator John McCain and while Yankee’s endorsement has many people in the hip-hop community talking, could his endorsement be nothing more than a retaliation  plot over an apparent snub from the Democratic Party?

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August 28, 2008

Atl Blog: Poppin or Floppin Video Of The Week - Jeezy's "Vacation" Plus, Luda Day Weekend Starts Tonight!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Young Jeezy's The Recession is scheduled to drop this Tuesday and they've dropped a new video. Check it out below.

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ATL BLOG: Honorable Mention - Polow Da Don Gets Featured In The Wall Street Journal, And The Girls Club Member Mika Means Signs New Record Deal!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Super Producer Polow Da Don  is doing his thing big time. While he's busier than ever in the studio recording for a lot of today's hottest artists, it seems that he's also into writing hit jingles for commercials. The Zone Four representer is causing so much noise that even the Wall Street Journal is paying attention.

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August 27, 2008

ATL BLOG: SOHH Gyant Randomness - Nelly Proves He Still Hasn't Learned His Lesson, Says He'd Make A "Tip Drill 2008" [Video]

Written By SOHH Gyant

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I’m sure it’s no secret that Nelly is in Atlanta putting the finishing touches on his new album called Brass Knuckles. But he stepped out of the studio recently to once again discuss his “Tip Drill” controversy and it seems that he’s still pissing off the females as he refuses to accept accountability. Check it out below.

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ATL BLOG: [In Case You Haven't Heard] Def Jam Denies Jermaine Dupri Leaving, Claims Are "Untrue" Says Executive!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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I can't tell y'all what's going on over here these days. I was sent over a statement from Laura Swanson of Def Jam denying the Jermaine Dupri termination rumor. Check out her statement below.   

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ATL BLOG: Fellas What Happened To Shaq Can Easily Happen To You In Fulton County!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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I’m sure by now you all are aware that Atlanta has filed a restraining order against basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal. And I bet some of you are probably wondering how in the hell can one obtain a restraining order when Fulton County doesn't even offer them, right? Well allow me to break down the ways of Fulton County.

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August 26, 2008

ATL BLOG: Gyant's Honorable Mention- Hip-Hop Fans Listen Up; Because Elee Is Doing Her Thing On The Mic [Free Mixtape Download]! Plus, Wednesday's Are Solid Gold At Luckies. Come Get Your Party On!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Since the men continue to dominate the Hip-Hop genre I thought that I would take some time to honor the female MC's for a moment. My girl Rovella Williams has put me on to a new artist who goes by the name Elee. She represents the south and grind is unmeasurable. And she's just put out a new mixtape which you know I have for you below. Check it out.

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ATL BLOG: Gyant Chats It Up With LL Cool J! [Video] Plus, The Industry Needs To Be On High Alert Because Superhead Is Moving To Town!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Friday morning [August 22] I was presented with the opportunity of a lifetime - to have breakfast as well as interview a hip-hop legend. LL Cool J touched down in the ATL to promote his new album and thanks to my Def Jam connect Ron Hurd me and LL got a chance to chat it up about his new album, physical fitness and more. Check out our sit down below.

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August 25, 2008

ATL BLOG: [Update] JD Gets The Boot[Video], Da Brat's New Mug Shot Revealed!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Last week I exclusively revealed that Jermaine Dupri's time over at Def Jam was coming to an end [allegedly]. A trusted source put me on to the information and while I am still waiting to obtain more concrete information [SOHH let's keep saying alleged] the guys over at the itsthereal.com have compiled an interesting video that backs up the rumor of his demise. Check it out below.

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August 24, 2008

Honorable Mention - The Boyz Of Rock City [Free Downloads]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Earlier this week I told you all about how Rock City is taking care of Fantasia's new untitled album. But, just because the boyz are churning out hits for the likes of Jennifer Hudson, The Pussycat Dolls, Fannie, Usher and a bunch of other artists it doesn't mean that they've taken the attention off of their new album which is scheduled to hit stores in couple of months. They've got a new Mixtape titled "We Feature Ourselves". Find out more after the break.   

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August 21, 2008

ATL BLOG: T.I., Young Jeezy, Lil' Wayne and Usher Get Classical With Black Violin [Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Every once in a while I get the opportunity to witness truly amazing talents. The chance doesn’t come around too often, but when it does I recognize it and embrace it. While nobody can deny that hip-hop is dying a slow death, these classically trained violinists, known as simply, Black Violin are thriving. In a time where everybody is doing the same damn thing these guys are showing everyone that there is still room left  for innovation in the genre of hip-hop.

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ATL BLOG: Goodie Mob Reunite At The Tabernacle [Video], Plus, Estelle, Lyfe Jennings, Kim Porter & More Party @ Luckie Lounge!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Yesterday I told you all about Nelly performing to a sold out crow at Atlanta's legendary concert hall the Tabernacle. Well I bailed out early and apparently missed a historic moment when Goodie Mob rejoined to give a stellar performance. Though I missed the live version music mogul [or at least let's hope] Jermaine Dupri scored some video and is sharing with us all. Check it out below.

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August 20, 2008

Atl Blog: Is Jermaine Out At Island Def Jam?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Could Jemaine Dupri’s time at Island Def Jam be officially over? According to my source who works for the company….it’s a wrap.

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Atl Blog: Asher Roth Shows The Hood How To Party, Plus, WTF, Bow Wow Challenges Game To A 100k Video Game Playoff.... And Game Up's The Ante By Disrespecting Black Women..My People! [Video]

Written By SOHH Gyant

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We can't let the Asher Roth movement die down, can we? Asher is still recording his highly anticipated debut album. He's been flying around the country laying down tracks with a few choice producers that I won't mention [you know I got to keep you guessing]. But check out this funny video of Asher teaching Don Cannon and his crew about the power of the beer bong.   

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ATL BLOG: Nelly Rocks The Stage For Samsung's AT&T Summer Krush Series[Video], Plus, Please Vote SOHH Atlanta For Best Hip-Hop Blog!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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The Samsung AT&T Summer Krush tour rolled through Atlanta last night and Nelly was the headliner. I stopped by to check out the St Louis representer. And you already know I got video and pictures for you below. Check it out. 

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August 19, 2008

ATL BLOG: Former DTP Artist Serius Jones Reveals Why He Left, And His Feelings Toward Ludacris! Plus, P. Valentine Is Closing It's Doors!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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I don't think anyone was as stoked as I was when news broke that New Jersey MC Serius Jones signed on the dotted line to join the Disturbing Tha Peace squad. But my excitement was short lived because after sticking around only a few months suddenly Serius was nowhere to be found. I tried to poke around in hopes of obtaining a little information on his sudden departure, but the DTP squad is always SOHH damn tight lipped about their inner office business dealings [as SOHH they should be]. Check out who got the exclusive scoop and what Serius had to say below:

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ATL BLOG: Ludacris Gives SOHH ATL An Exclusive "Preview" Of Luda Day 2008! Plus, Cafe Dupri Closes, Stiffs Employees In The Process?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Just because Ludacris is working hard on two new movies and is putting the finishing touches on his new album Theater Of The Mind that doesn't mean the man forgot how to throw a damn good party. Just like how Luda gave all the fans a 'Preview' of his new album with the new Gangsta Grillz mixtape he's giving the SOHH.com readers of preview of his annual Luda Day weekend. Check out all the details below.   

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August 18, 2008

Atl Blog: Is Soulja Boy Getting Paid Off The Hate, Big Tiny Offers Up A Free Track [Audio] Plus, DTP Launches New Contest!

Wrtten By SOHH Gyant

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While I won't got anywhere in the realm of what  Kanye West is saying about Soulja Boy and how he is a genuis, I will post a video that the teeny bopper of hip-hop music has posted to address all the haterz of the world. Did y'all know that he's getting money from all the hate?

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ATL BLOG: Fantasia Teams Up With Rock City For New Album! Plus, Jermaine Dupri, Ryan Cameron, Big Boi & Chilli Come Out For The Kids!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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American Idol winner, as well as platinum artist, Fantasia Barrino is hard at work on her new album here in the ATL. And SOHH Atlanta has exclusively learned all the details. Check it out below.

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August 16, 2008

ATL BLOG: Is Yung Joc A Deadbeat Daddy, Or Just A Victim Of A Woman Scorned?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Damn! It looks like Yung Joc just can't catch a break these days. It seems while he's battling it out in court over one case involving unpaid services rendered to an Atlanta detailing company, his baby mama is also alleging that he's not paying his child support.

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August 15, 2008

ATL BLOG: Tip Shows Fonzworth Bentley Luv, WTF? Plus, Can Someone Tell Him To Pull His Pants Up...For Good!!

Written By SOHH Gyant

Tic

T.I. is going full force with his new album Paper Trail. From video shoots, to television appearances it looks like the self-proclaimed "King of the South" is striving to make sure EVERYBODY knows "he's not dead and he ain't done". But never in my wildest dreams/nightmares would I ever have thought that these two things would've happened.

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August 14, 2008

ATL BLOG: Young Jeezy's Track Listing Exposed, Charlamagne Tha God Calls Out Atlanta's Fat Bastards, Monica Releases "Still Standing"[Audio], And Vote Gyant For Best Blog!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Young Jeezy's The Recession is scheduled to drop on September 2nd and while the anticipation is reaching  a fever pitch I got my hands on the track listing  courtesy of the  bestofbothoffices.com. Check it out below.

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Atl Blog: Jermane Dupri Gives Us A Sneak Peek Of Janet's Tour[Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Jermaine Dupri is clearly getting a kick out of teasing all the Janet Jackson fans of the world. While the debut of her new "Rock With U" tour is just shy of a month away the music mogul has taken to his youtube channel to give us a lil sneak peek of whats in store. Check it out below.

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August 13, 2008

Atl Blog: Gorilla Zoe & DJ Scream Presents "I Am Atlanta" Mixtape [Free Download] Plus, Please Nominate Gyant For Black Web Blog Awards!!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Gorilla Zoe fans rejoice! While I know y'all are waiting to see what the former Boyz In The Hood member is going to do I just got my hands on his new mixtape with DJ Scream. I got it for you all for a free download below.

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Atl Blog: Big Boi Embodies Dusty Chico, Da Weatherman Shoots A Video With The Glenn Twins & Isaac Hayes Public Memorial Information!

Written By SOHH Gyant

Bigboi

I just got some more information from the Sir Luscious Leftfoot project. Who wants to meet Chico Dusty? LOL, just watch the video below.

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ATL BLOG: Is Julia Beverly The Devil? Or Are Y'all Just Hatin'??

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Shocking title isn’t it? I wanted to post a title that was guaranteed to get your attention. With the 3rd Annual Ozone Awards safely behind us it seems that a lot of people are upset at some of the situations that occurred at the hip-hop magazines’ yearly event and of course are looking for my outspoken ass to air Julia Beverly out.

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August 12, 2008

ATL BLOG: Jody Breeze Lock'd Up!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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It's been brought to my attention that one of Block Entertainment's quietest member, Jody Breeze, has been arrested and is currently in custody.

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ATL BLOG: Where The Hell Is Yung Joc? Plus, Ike Dirty Releases Statment Over The Passing Of His Father, Isaac Hayes!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Just last week I thought to myself "where the hell is Yung Joc". The Block Entertainment representative has been MIA over the last few months. Other than his involvement with his new rap group Hot Stylz who's under contract with Jive records and that pesky lawsuit we haven't really heard much about the Atlanta rapper. And then I suddenly remembered that his assistant, Ernest Flores sent me over a bunch of tracks that I forgot to share with y'all. 

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August 11, 2008

Atl Blog: Jennifer Hudson Enlists Young Jeezy To Help W/"Spotlight" Remix [Audio], Plus, Lupe Fiasco Performs At The Tabernacle!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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It looks like Academy Award winner turned global superstar Jennifer Hudson has reached out to Atlanta rapper Young Jeezy to help her connect with the hip-hop community because her new song “Spotlight” has just gotten a serious upgrade. Low Key at youheardthatnew.com put me on to the interesting new track. Check it out below.

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August 10, 2008

ATL BLOG: Eff Trick Daddy..T.I. Proves He's The One Who Loves The Kids [Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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This past weekend T.I., Greg Street and the Grand Hustle's K.I.N.G. foundation transformed the popular ‘hood’ club, Crucial into ‘Crucial Carnival’. All the kids in Bankhead were treated to free haircuts, book bags filled with school supplies, all the food and snow cones they could devour and of course some quality time with the popular rapper. You already know I was in the building. Check out some pictures and video I scored below.

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August 08, 2008

ATL BLOG: Big Boi Wants To Be An Underwear Model, Checkout His New Video With MJB[Video], Plus, Ludacris Teams Up With T.I. For New Track![Audio]

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Big Boi stopped by Angie Martinez's HOT 97 radio program to talk about his new album Sir Luscious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty. But guess who wants to take on Nelly as the underwear model for Sean John.

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August 07, 2008

Atl Blog: Which Atlanta Executive Has Most ATL Producers Under Contract That Could Mess Up Usher's Situation?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Who's the shady music executive in the ATL who's monopolizing all the producers and getting in the way of artist who are trying to make good music that sells?

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Atl Blog: Reunited And It Feels SOHH Good...Usher Goes Home To Mama, Plus Chauncey Davis & DTLR Giving Away Free Haircuts This Sunday!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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It looks like Atlanta heartthrob [is that a stretch] Usher has finally got the memo that his current management team just wasn’t hitting it. After being vilified in the media followed by an official flop of his new CD, Here I Stand, it seems that Usher is finally going home to mama.

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August 06, 2008

Atl Blog: For Everyone Who's Hitting The Road For The Ozone Awards...Downlaod Your Road Trip Mixtape![Audio]

Written By SOHH Gyant

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I'm sure many of my industry brethren are all packing up heading to Houston for Ozone Magazine's annual award show. And thanks to one of my favorite bloggers you can now get your road trip on with some dope music compliments of Writersblockmedia.

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ATL BLOG: Charlamagne Tha God Gives Away "Pardon My Cockiness" T-Shirts, Plus Did Monica Bamboozle Her Fans?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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One of my media brethren Charlamagne Tha God is gearing up for the release of his new musical project South Crack The Album and has sent me over a grip of funny ass T-shirts to give away to the SOHH.com readers. Check em out.

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August 05, 2008

ATL BLOG: Exclusive Sneak Peek Of T.I.'s New "Swing Your Rag" Video, Plus FunkMaster Flex Brings The New Ford Flex To ATL, Gyant Gets To Drive One!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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The self-proclaimed "King Of The South," TI, has been working his a*s off in Atlanta these past couple of days shooting two videos for "What's up What's Happenin" and "Swing Your Rag" with Swizz Beats. Y'all already know I got on the set to give you all a tiny preview of what's in store for "Louie" which I got for you below.

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August 04, 2008

ATL BLOG: Honorable Mention - Big Tiny Turns To Producing By Making Bodyguard Beats [Audio]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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You know I've always said that the record labels never start trends, they simply follow them. And that notion helps me understand why a new up and coming producer, who also happens to be a bodyguard to the stars is having trouble getting his musical respect in the game.

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ATL BLOG: So So Def Weekend Recap - The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly [Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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The weekend has come to close which means Jermaine Dupri's So So Def weekend has officially come to a close. JD allowed me unprecedented access to all his events over the weekend to bring all of the SOHH readers a full recap. You know I got the good, the bad, and of course the ugly. Check it out below.

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August 02, 2008

Atl Blog: Gyant Discusses Ludacris 'Barack' Controversy [Audio], Jennifer Hudson Touches Down In The ATL FOR V103's Soul Session!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Ludacris continues to draw criticism from just about everyone over his political song "Politics: Obama Is Here". Former WAOK radio personality Shelly Winter spoke about Ludacris in great lengths today on his new talk radio program on ustalknetwork.com and enlisted me to come on his show and speak for the hip-hop community...I know right.Listen to what he and I had to say below.

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August 01, 2008

ATL BLOG: SOHH Gyant Randonmenss - Fellas If You Think It's Ok To Refer To Women As " A Bust It Baby"...Think Again [Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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While Jermaine Dupri and his So So Def affiliates continue to shut down Atlanta I thought that I would take a break from posting on his events until Monday SOHH that I can give you all a full recap. But I’m telling you now; if you missed last night's bowling match at 300 you missed out on a crazy ass time. But I want y’all to check out this video I got a hold of yesterday. Fellas, as we go into a fun filled weekend here in the A. If you plan on using the ultra lame term “Bust It Baby” to refer to a female, you might want to think again. Because they're not having it. Watch the video below.

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July 31, 2008

ATL BLOG: Jermaine Dupri Kicks Off Third Annual So So Def Weekend @ Body Tap With 50K Strip Off! Plus, Monica Celebrates New Reality Show @ Luckies!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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The unofficial party Mayor of Atlanta, Jermaine Dupri, is gearing up for his third annual SoSo Def weekend extravaganza and with the Atlanta nightlife dying a slow death if you’re trying to get your party on this weekend you better get it together and come out to all the events. JD and friends kicked sh*t off at Body Tap last night with the $50,000 strip off. While strip clubs have never been my thing, lucky for all of us photographer Freddyo got some great shots from the evening. Check them out below.

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ATL BLOG: SOHH Gyant Randomness - Bun B Hittin' The Road And Coming To Atlanta! Plus, I Need ALL Bloggers To Stop The Madness!!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Aww sh*t guess who's hitting the road? Plus, why can't black bloggers learn to work together.

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July 30, 2008

YA HEARD BLOG: WTF, Ciara Lands Victoria Secret Deal? Plus, Check Out The First Full Episode Of "New York Goes To Hollywood" [Video]

Written By SOHH Streetz

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[Ya Heard is SOHH.com's official Gossip & Rumor Blog]

Though I hear Ciara's new movie "Mama I Wanna Sing" is bypassing the silver screen and instead headed straight to DVD. I'm also hearing that she just got a sweet new gig with Victoria Secret.

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Atl Blog: "The Recession" Gets Pushed Back! Plus, Jay-Z "Puts Marcy On This Back" On The "Put On" Remix[Audio]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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It looks like Young Jeezy has had some set backs with his new album The Recession because I just got word that there’s been a pushback. It seems that all The Jeezy fans are going to have to wait a couple more weeks for his new album. But that might be considered by some to be a blessing in disguise because I was also told that the Atlanta star is hitting the road to push the new project. Check out the details as well as he and Jay-z’s collaboration up on the “Put On” remix below.

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ATL BLOG: Poppin' or Floppin' Video Of The Week "Marco Polo" Plus, For Those Who Need A Moment of Inspiration I Got You!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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While hip-hop continues to seep deeper and deeper into obscurity artists are trying out every gimmick they have to remain relevant - case in point Bow Wow and Soulja Boy. Their new song "Marco Polo" is out, but I really can't say that it’s doing particularly well. However they’ve shot a video for it which you can check out below. Is it poppin’ or floppin’?

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July 29, 2008

Atl Blog: Princess And Diamond Go At It @ Soulja Boy's Party Last Night[Video]

Written By SOHH Gyant

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What happens when the hip-hop community stops being polite and start getting real? They battle it out lyrically. Check out what happened when former BFF’s and members of Crimemob Diamond & Princess collided last night at at Soulja Boy's party.

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ATL BLOG: Ludacris Makes History, Gets Inducted Into Georgia's Music Hall Of Fame!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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It looks like Ludacris is doing it big this year. After being snubbed by MTV's bullsh*t ass list on who's the top MC in the game right now. The current King over at Def Jam is pushing forward with new movies, a brand new album and now an induction into Georgia's Music Hall Of Fame.

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July 28, 2008

Atl Blog: Bobby V. Chats It Up With Gyant[Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant


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By now I'm sure everybody knows that Mr. Bobby Valentino has parted ways with DTP/Def jam in hopes of soiling greener pastures on his own label. I had the opportunity to catch up with the pint sized R&B crooner last week to discuss the details. Check our sit down below.

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ATL BLOG: Asher Roth Shuts Down The Drunken Unicorn, Plus, Jermaine Dupri And His New TAG Team Party It Up At Geisha House!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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It seems that Asher Roth is making history with each passing day. The prolific [yea, I said it] stopped by the Drunken Unicorn Friday night to do his first performance ever in front of a crowd of industry heads, hardcore hip-hop fans and of course the haterz and not only did Asher nail his performance...I got some video of him by way of Atlantaurbanmix.com proving that this kat is not to be disregarded. Check it out below.

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July 25, 2008

ATL BLOG: Honorable Mention - Da Weatherman's "I Know"[Audio]! Plus, Maino Parties At Luckies!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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There’s a hot artist on the come up out the A who goes by the name of DA Weatherman that I just had to show some luv to. I’ve selected homie for SOHH Atlanta’s Honorable Mention. Check it out below.

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ATL BLOG: Princess Hops On The "A Milli" Beat, Goes At Lil' Scrappy[Audio]! Plus, Killer Mike Talks To DJ Envy, Did Y'all Know That Diddy & JD Tried To Sign Him??

Written By SOHH Gyant

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When I heard Princess had hopped on the "A Milli" beat my first thought was "oh God not another one", however after hearing "Miss Thick Chick's" version I got to admit: it's most certainly worth listening to. But is she going at Scrappy on the beat? Have a listen and you decide.

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July 24, 2008

ATL BLOG: Blood Raw's Got Some Tips On How The Hood Can Weather The Struggling Economy

Written By SOHH Gyant

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You know it's hard times when even rappers are starting to take notice of our shaky ass economy. Jeezy's new album title is a direct insight on what we are all facing in these troubling times. Don't get it twisted EVERYBODY is struggling. SOHH much SOHH I got CTE's Blood Raw to give the streets some tips on how we can keep our heads above water. Check it out below.

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ATL BLOG: EXCLUSIVE - Jermaine Dupri Chat's It Up With Gyant About His New Artist Dondria Nicole [Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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This past weekend I ran a post on Jermaine Dupri's new artist Dondria Nicole AKA Phatfffat. I questioned whether or not he had somebody worth listening to or just another nameless singer who was going to fall by the wasteside. Well almost instantly after that post went up I was contacted by the music mogul himself requesting for me to come to his private studio so that he could set me straight on who this Dondria chick really is. Check out JD and my sit down after the jump.

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July 23, 2008

ATL BLOG: Asher Breaks Bread With Ludacris[Video] Plus, Luda Drops "Put On Remix" [Audio]!!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Asher Roth continues to get the whole industry's attention. Three months ago alot of people didn't know who this kat was. But, fast forward to today and now he's breaking bread with the likes of Ludacris and Chaka Zulu. Whether you think Asher can rap or not, at this point is irrelevant, because the young MC is generating all kind of buzz and he hasn't even dropped his first album.

Check out the video below of Ludacris and Asher Rother discussing business over dinner.

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July 22, 2008

ATL Blog: Gorilla Zoe Teams Up With Lil' Wayne And Just Get's "Lost"!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Block Entertainment's Gorilla Zoe is gearing up for that sophomore effort. His new album "Don't Feed the Animals" is coming out soon and you know the good people over at Block ENT just had to hook us all up with a lil exclusive taste.  Check out a hot cut from the album with Zoe and Weezy F. Baby.

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ATL BLOG: SOHH Gyant Randomness: Rick Ross Gets Caught But I Can't Help But Wonder "What's The Big Deal?"

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I’ve been paying close attention to this Ricky Ross debacle. And since the “The Boss of Miami” frequents Atlanta often y’all just know that I’ve got to add my two cents.

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ATL BLOG: Floppin Or Poppin Video Of The Week - Young Jeezy's "Put On"[Video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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After months of all the Young Jeezy fans inquiring about the video for "Put On" it's finally seeing the light of day. I believe I was the first, and probably the only blogger to express my displeasure for the track initially.

Now I fux with it, but I'm not sure if it's because I actually like it or if it's because I hear it played everywhere. Check it out below and tell me, is it poppin or floppin.

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July 21, 2008

Atl Blog: Um...Why Didnt Y'all Come Out To Support Greg Streets "Takeover" Concert This Weekend? Plus, Is This JD/Greg Battle Still Going On?

Written By SOHH Gyant

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This past weekend I decided to truck it out to Gwinett County to check out the "Takeoever" concert that appeared to have a pretty strong lineup. However, it seems that I and about 85 other people were the only ones interested.

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ATL BLOG: Can Ludacris Become "Mr. October"? Album Slated To Be Released Along With New Films! Plus, Check Out The Artwork For "The Preview'!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Ludacris’s new album Theater Of The Mind is hitting stores this October, but I can't help but wonder why/how the hell EVERYONE is getting their first listens, but SOHH Gyant. What the f*ck is up with that?

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July 19, 2008

Atl Blog:**Breaking News** Lil Scrappy Stabbed, But In Stable Condtion![Update]

Written By SOHH Gyant

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I've got some sad news to report. Word has just been passed along to me that Atlanta rapper Lil Scrappy, born Darryl Kevin Richardson II, has just been stabbed in Dekalb County.

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July 18, 2008

Atl Blog: SOHH Gyant Randomness: Has Jermaine Dupri Struck Gold With Dondria Nicole??

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Jermaine Dupri has been gearing up for the release of his new youtube star Dondria Nicole aka Phatffat. But I cant help but wonder to myself if he’s got a diamond in the rough or just a plain ole piece of coal.

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ATL BLOG: WTF, Who Knew T.I. Could Sing? Check Out This New Leak "Whatever You Like"[Audio] Plus, Chima In Buckhead Gets It Poppin'!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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OK, it's official..T.I. is not playing with the music for his upcoming CD. While surfing some of my favorite blogs I ran across this new song from the self-proclaimed 'King Of The South'. And guess who's trying his hand at singing on the beat. Check it out below.

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July 17, 2008

ATL BLOG: [Exclusive] Shawty Lo's Attacker Speaks..[Audio]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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OK! So earlier this week I told you all about a rumored beat down that happened at Club Crucial. A reliable source hit me up and told me all about how Shawty Lo got his ass beat. I ran it as a rumor and kept it moving, however now I'm getting word that not only did it happened, but that the one who did it is talking. Have a listen below.

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Atl Blog: Greg Street, Rick Ross, Plies & Others Will Be Taking Over Atlanta This Weekend!

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If you got some extra money in ya pocket and are trying to be apart of "The Takeover" this weekend then you got to check out Greg Street, Ricky Ross, Trey Songz, Lloyd, Plies, Shawty Lo and Rocko in Gwinnett County.

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ATL BLOG: ATL Disrespects Killer Mike, Plus, Uptown Wants You To Come Party With A Purpose!

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Killer Mike's new album Pledge Allegiance To The Grind II hit stores last week, but why didn't anyone buy it?

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July 16, 2008

ATL BLOG: [Exclusive] Bobby's Back!! Mr. Valentino Signs New Deal With EMI!!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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When R&B crooner Bobby Valentino was surprisingly canned from DTP earlier this year I’m sure a lot of you thought that we wouldn’t be hearing from the pint-sized [and, I say that with luv] vocalist ever again. Well, it seems you haterz would be wrong because homie is back and in full effect.

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ATL Blog: Did Shawty Lo Get Jumped At Club Crucial??

Written By SOHH Gyant

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I hate to be barer of some reckless ish, however the person who gave me this information is held in high regard SOHH I feel comfortable going with it. Did Shawty Lo catch a beat down over the weekend at Club Crucial? Find out more below.

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July 15, 2008

ATL BLOG: Rock City 'Rocks' The Stage With "Wave" @ Opera, Plus, Rovella Williams Cordially Invites You All To Be A Part Of The Evolution!!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Last week a video was posted about this hot Atlanta group, by way of the Virgin Islands, Rock City, who are getting a great buzz. They're songwriters who've penned hits for just about everybody on the Billboard charts today. But now they are slowly edging themselves to the stage to become the main attraction.

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July 14, 2008

ATL BLOG: Ludcaris Teams Up With DJ Drama For "The Preview", Plus Shows Off New Eco-Friendly Vehicle!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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And the Ludacris publicity train has left the station. With a new album on the verge of being released the leader of DTP has linked up with the Apphilates main DJ [DJ Drama] to bring us all a preview of what's in store from the master of rap music with a "Gangsta Grillz" mixtape. Check it out below.

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ATL BLOG: Jeezy's New Album Cover Revealed + Talks W/ DJ Clue & Angie Martinez [video]!

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Here's the new cover to Jeezy's highly anticipated album The Recession. It's dark and subtle, but I think it's kind of fly. Check below for videos of Jeezy talking with Angie Martinez and DJ Clue about the album, the state of the music business and of course Keyshia Cole.

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ATL BLOG: Yung Joc In Court Today For Not Being Down With "Stereotypes"!

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Yung Joc is in the news today, but for the first time in a minute its got nothing to do with his musical projects. However, it does involve music....or a matter of an alleged unpaid music service bill. Check out the lame lawsuit below.

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July 13, 2008

ATL BLOG: T.I. Calls Out Shawty Lo, "What Up" [New Music]

Written by SOHH Gyant

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The anticipation is clearly building up over T.I.’s newest project, Paper Trail. Another track has been released from the self-proclaimed King of the South. And surprise, surprise he’s going at Shawty Lo hard. I don’t have to tell you how corny I find this whole “beef”. This is like Ludacris battling with Bow Wow [it’s no competition]. But I know beef is what gets you all hyped. So take a listen to the track below.

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July 11, 2008

ATL BLOG: Gyant Randomness - Fat Boyz Of America Take On McDonalds

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Randy Roper [AKA Exclusive], in my opinion, has one of the most entertaining sites online. While I keep a bunch of sites logged under my bookmarks tab there are few that I commit to memory and Randy’s offbeat writersblockmedia.net is one of them. Check out this crazy ass video he found from blogging homie Dallas Penn. McDonald’s better hurry up and get it together before the Fat Boyz of America turn on them.

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ATL BLOG: Big Boi Teams Up W/ Mary J. Blige "Something's Gotta Give," Slice Atlanta Doesn't Care About Black People

Written by SOHH Gyant

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Although Big Boi’s first single “Royal Flush” got a lot of great buzz it seems that the ball was dropped at getting a video out. However, it seems that one half of hip-hop’s most popular – and might I add best selling— duo isn’t missing a beat as he’s dropped a new single featuring Mary J. Blige titled “Something’s Gotta Give”. Check it out below.

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July 10, 2008

ATL BLOG: Joe Gutta - Is This Atlanta's Next Star On The Rise?

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Anyone heard of Joe Gutta? Well according to Rovella Williams of Almost Famous he’s the dude to watch that’s on the come up.

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July 09, 2008

ATL BLOG: Killer Mike Wants It Understood…He Does It For His Hood!!

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One of my favorite rappers in the game, partly because he’s really a genuinely nice guy, Killer Mike’s got a new album out titled I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II.

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ATL BLOG: The Block Is Still Hot! Yung Joc, Gorilla Zoe, And Crew Gear Up For Big Releases From Block Entertainment.

Written by SOHH Gyant

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The good people over at Block Entertainment have been laying pretty low lately. But please believe that the southern rap label that brought us Yung Joc, Gorillz Zoe, Jody Breeze and others is coming with that fire in the third and fourth quarter.

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July 08, 2008

ATL BLOG: J Carter Apologizes For Luckie Lounge Fiasco

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Yesterday I ran a post telling you all about the nonsense that happened at Luckie Food Lounge. Well it seems that my post did not fall on deaf ears because I received a letter from promoter J Cater himself expressing his deepest apologies for everyone’s mistreatment last Thursday.

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ATL BLOG: Usher Runs Back To Mommy? Gyant Parties W/ Charles Mathis

Written By SOHH Gyant

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Is it possible that Atlanta’s number one celebrity target, Usher, paid attention to my commentary on his rampant problems with his current CD? That’s what it looks like. I’m hearing that the musical homie tucked his tail between his legs and is going on home to mama.

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July 07, 2008

ATL BLOG: Honorable Mention - Young Dro Performs For The Gays With Fantasia By His Side [Video]!

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Written By: SOHH Gyant

I’m sure it’s no mystery that Fantasia loves the gays, and they love her ass right back, however who knew that Grand Hustle rapper Young Dro had SOHH much luv for them as well.

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ATL BLOG: J.Carter & Crew F*ck Up R&B Live W/ Danity Kane!! Bangladesh, and Others Get Disrespected By Security!!

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Written By SOHH Gyant

This past Thursday I received a personal invitation from D.Woods of Danity Kane to attend her celebrity Birthday Party/R&B Live Showcase @ Luckie Food Lounge.

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July 04, 2008

ATL BLOG: SOHH Gyant Randomness: Top 5 Reasons Why G-Unit’s T.O.S. Is Going To Flop!

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By SOHH Gyant

Here are 5 reasons why I [Gyant] think that G-Unit’s recording career is pretty much over.

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July 03, 2008

ATL BLOG: T.I. Flips On A Fan, Usher, Nelly, Polow Da Don Party It Up [No Gyant Allowed]

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By SOHH Gyant

I don’t know why y’all insist on trying to provoke the self-proclaimed “King Of The South”.

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ATL BLOG: Asher Roth "Roth Boyz" Video ROCKS! I Told U SOHH!

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By SOHH Gyant

For the loyal readers of SOHH Atlanta you already know I put y’all onto this hip-hop miracle almost two and half months ago. And now he’s slowly becoming that dude to watch in the game.

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July 01, 2008

ATL BLOG: Randy Exclusive Sends Musical Gifts [FREE MUSIC]!

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Since we've been having our technical difficulties on this end -no fault to our loyal readers-- I felt that something should be done. SOHH I've got a present by way of my man Randy Exclusive....FREE MUSIC!

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ATL Blog: Ludacris Reacts To MTV's "Hottest MC In The Game" List, And It Ain't Pretty [Video]

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When MTV dropped their annual Hottest MC's In The Game list I did notice that one name was missing. However, since I always tend to pump my fists for DTP I decided to just fall back from pointing it out. But luckily for me and the other Ludacris fans of the world Luda is sticking up for himself. MTV caught up with the southern rap star and he made it extremely clear that he's one of the best in the game....PERIOD! Check it out below:

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June 30, 2008

ATL Blog: Poppin Or Floppin' Video Of The Week: T.I. "No Matter What"

Yes we were down but can't nothing hold us back. Slowly we will be getting back to the number one position. But in the meantime let's talk T.I.--a man who knows a thing or two about bouncing back from adversity.

His new video dropped for "No Matter What" and I've selected it for this week's poppin' or floppin' video. Check it out below.

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