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Jeezy gives back…

Young JeezyPhoto By: Terry Thompson/PhotorazziAtlanta's own, Young Jeezy, is gearing up for the holidays in a HUGE philanthropic manner.Jeezy reportedly handed out Christmas gifts to children this past...
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Studio Xclusive: Keyshia Cole

Keyshia Cole is gearing up for her 3rd cd release, A Different Me. The album, which is supposed to give her fans a glimpse of the more edgy and sexier side of Ms. Cole, will hit stores next Tuesday, Dec. 16....
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Hip-Hop is a NO NO in Iran

This bit of information was surprising!Did you know that hip-hop music is illegal in Iran. DJ's and artists in Iran have to keep there music surpressed and kept as an underground movement. If found listening...
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Beyonce is #1

Etta James and Beyonce Knowles at the premier of Cadillac RecordsIn the world of entertainment, this shouldn't come as a surprise. But our girl Beyonce racked in close to 500K sales of "I AM...Sasha Fierce" in...
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Who is Etta James?

Beyonce will play the leading role of a lady who is considered to be the Queen of R&B, Ms. Etta James, in a new movie entitled "Cadillac Records". Although Beyonce is playing the leading role and will be...
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Lawsuits Galore!

I guess it's lawsuits day here on STACKS Magazine! Everywhere you turn, there seems to be information released about somebody being sued. Celebrities, in general, just can't catch a break from making...
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Al B. Sure Is Doing Something

For those of you who from time to time may wonder what Al B. Sure has been doing these days, here’s a little something something he’s got going on. According to TV One, Al B. Sure will be narrating their...
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What’s really going on in the A?

Some call Atlanta the new Black Hollywood. African-Americans with money are steady setting up shop in the A. In the past decade, the city has welcomed film makers, entertainment execs, and just about everyone...
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Dame Dash Out of Cash

“I’ve worked with musicians, artists and entertainers that in the eyes of the media are very wealthy,” said lawyer Jason Gabbard. “But to borrow a phrase from my Kentucky homeland, they haven’t got a...
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Suge Wants His Earring Back

After an August 2005 incident at a Pre-MTV Awards party thrown by Kanye West, Suge Knight was shot and is now seeking payback tallying over $135,000.The shooting incident occurred at the Shore nightclub in...
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Does B.E.T. need to get it together?

Saturday at 10pm, B.E.T. aired the final episode (farewell finale) of Rap City. Numerous celebs came out to bid farewell to the legendary show like 50 Cent, Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes, Nas, LL Cool J, and many...
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Do you have a Fetish for Eve?

E-V-E is set to re-release her Fetish clothing line! Along with partner, Chris Laurita, president and CEO of Fetish/Signature Apparel Group, the new collection plans include skinny jeans, soft burnout...
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The Studio Xclusive: Murphy Lee & E-40

Ok folks. STACKS Magazine receives a lot of new music in our inbox all the time. We think it's time to begin breaking you off with some of the new music coming from our newcomers and the seasoned players....
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50 Cent’s Next Top Entrepreneur

No matter what they say about 50, they can’t say that he don’t be about his business!Besides being on the brink of releasing his 4th album, “Before I Self-Destruct”, 50 Cent is also about to embark...
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50 Cent and Bette Midler link up for project

Who says Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and Bette Midler can't collaborate on a project??? 50 Cent and Bette Midler recently connected for a community garden project in Queens, New York. The garden, donated and...
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The Detoxifying Tell-All

In the last few years, we've seen females like "Supahead", the former editor-in-chief of the Source Magazine, and even a legendary female rapper all publish tell-all books. Well it looks like our fellas are...
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Personalize Your Radio…Scientifically

Pandora.com is the latest phenom in personalizing your online music experience. Founded by a former musician, Tim Westergren, the website allows individuals to easily type in the artist name or record name...
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"Old School" don't mean nothing…

By BelsOne of my college alumni friends hooked me up with some free tickets to the Old School Hip Hop concert last Friday in Birmingham, AL. Although, I asked for backstage passes so I could cop a few...
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“Old School” don’t mean nothing…

By BelsOne of my college alumni friends hooked me up with some free tickets to the Old School Hip Hop concert last Friday in Birmingham, AL. Although, I asked for backstage passes so I could cop a few...
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T.I's First Vote

Photo courtesy of The Hip Hop Summit Action NetworkIn Atlanta today, multi-platinum artist T.I. "respected the vote" by heading to the polls early to vote for the first time. As the national spokesperson of...
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T.I’s First Vote

Photo courtesy of The Hip Hop Summit Action NetworkIn Atlanta today, multi-platinum artist T.I. "respected the vote" by heading to the polls early to vote for the first time. As the national spokesperson of...
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The Re-Up: BET HH Awards pics

Last week, we promised to bring you more exclusive photos from the B.E.T. Hip-Hop Awards red carpet. Well, here you go!Lady of Rage and Yung JocTalib Kwali and girlfriendSouljaBoyShawty L-O and...
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T.I.'s TIP

Atlanta rapper T.I., joined WSB-TV’s investigative reporter, Mark Winne, in fighting crime. T.I. also known as TIP is the face of a new public service announcement created to encourage people to call...