Eminem's “Recovery” Goes Double Platinum

Eminem's Recovery album has become the first album of 2010 to go double platinum.
http://hiphopwired.com/2010/08/18/eminem%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%9Crecovery%E2%80%9D-album-goes-double-platinum-99999/

Roma rapper's message of hope

Al Jazeera's Barnaby Phillips reports from Romania, where Connect-R, a Roma rap star, is delivering a message of inspiration and hope to his people.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/europe/2010/08/201081918200903563.html

Nicki Minaj Revives Female Voice in Rap

http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=11426081

Hip-Hop's Cash Kings 2010

Dont HATE...
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/top-rappers/story?id=11430595

Hip-hop artist Wyclef Jean could be real contender for Haitian presidency

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/18/AR2010081805738.html

Lauryn Hill Lands On Billboard Charts For First Time In 10 Years

Former Fugee hits #94 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart with leaked song 'Repercussions.'
http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1646068/20100819/hill_lauryn.jhtml

Zionist Holding Racist Signs Greet Freedom Flotilla Demonstrators in SF

http://hiphopandpolitics.wordpress.com/2010/06/02/zionist-holding-racist-signs-greet-freedom-flotilla-demonstrators-in-sf/

I hate Drake. There, I said it. and "My Take on Drake-Have All of Us Reached Our Potential? (A Response to Marc Lamont Hill’s Article)"

http://theloop21.com/society/i-hate-drake-there-i-said-it
by Marc Lamont
http://hiphopandpolitics.wordpress.com/2010/06/03/my-take-on-drake-have-all-of-us-reached-our-potential-a-response-to-marc-lamont-hills-article/
by Davey D