November 29 is the 333rd day of the year (334th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 32 days remain until the end of the year. EVENTS561 – Following the death of King Chlothar I at Compiègne, his four sons, Charibert I, Guntram, Sigebert I and Chilperic I, divide the Frankish Kingdom. 618 – The…

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Good morning and welcome to today's morning edition of the major headlines in the hip hop world, excerpts from various hip hop blogs and magazines worldwide. Making the news this morning are the following headlines; 1: Lil Wayne and Drake Share New Song “BB King Freestyle” From No Ceilings 3; Just about five years after…

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ABOUT: 112 (pronounced "one-twelve") is an American R&B quartet from Atlanta, Georgia. Formerly artists on Bad Boy Records, the group was signed to the Def Soul roster in 2002. With great success in the late 1990s and early 2000s with hits such as "Only You", "Anywhere" and the Grammy Award-nominated single, "Peaches & Cream". The…

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Publisher: Townsquare Media Year Founded: 1997 Publisher: Townsquare Media Location: New York City, New York (HQ) Coverage: Global Website: www.XXLMag.com Current status: Active Type of site: Music magazine About:XXL is an American hip hop magazine, published by Townsquare Media, founded in 1997.

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Founder(s): Sharath Cherian Owner: Warner Music Group Year Founded: 1999; 21 years ago Location: Los Angeles (HQ) Coverage: Global Website: www.hiphopdx.com Current status: Active Type of site: Electronic media About:HipHopDX is an online magazine of hip hop  news and music criticism. Founded in 1999 by Sharath Cherian who is also the current president and publisher.…

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ABOUT:11/5 was an American hip hop group from the Hunters Point section of San Francisco, California which comprised of Maine-O, Hennessy and Taydatay, and were signed to Dogday Records, they were active from 1994 to 2001. They first appeared on Primo's album Stickin' to the Script on the song "Killa" in 1994. Shortly after, they…

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