Birdman says Lil Wayne/Drake album is possible

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterLil Wayne is already back in the studio barely a week after being released from prison. While he was behind bars, he mentioned that he would be doing an album with Drake. During the summer, their collaboration, "Miss Me," hit radio stations and became a hit. Now, they are ready to create an entire album.Birdman, the CEO of Cash Money Records, has now

Slim discusses Lil Wayne and "Tha Carter IV"

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterWhen he launched Cash Money Records, this is what Slim envisioned his comapny being like. Aside from the mainstream Cash Money label, the label has labels under Cash Money working and making money. In only three years, Cash Money Records has gone from a boutique label to being one of the biggest record labels.Lil Wayne is credited for this growth. In

Nicki Minaj goes platinum with "Pink Friday"

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterNot even a week into the New Year and Nicki Minaj is already making new headlines. The New York femcee is back in the news on a positive note. She burst onto the scene with popular verses on songs from Usher and Ludacris. The stage was set for her debut.During the late winter of 2010, she released her own single, "Massive Attack." The song was only

Cory Gunz addresses Rick Ross' album title

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterEarlier this week, Rick Ross revealed the title of his latest album would be God Forgives, I Don't. The album title has made waves because it is the same title as Cory Gunz' mixtape. When Rick Ross announced the title, many hip hop sites predicted controvery to soon follow.Cory Gunz has finally opened up about the mixtape. He said it is very

Drake credits manager Cortez Bryant for his and Lil Wayne's success

By The Hip Hop WriterHip Hop Vibe Staff WriterThe past two years have been incredible for Drake on many levels and he knows he could not have done this alone. Drake credits his success to his manager, Cortez Bryant. He says that without guidance from Bryant, he would not be where he is today. Not only does Bryant manage Drake, but he also manages Lil Wayne. Drake said Lil Wayne would not be in