So instead of continuing to write about the fact, we’re going to profile the people trying to put S.C. hip-hop on th

Hello! Welcome back to the Friday edition of "In Rotation." Today, we have some Valentine's Day leaks -- one from duo Los Rakas and another from Lil Kim -- as well as some new mixtape and single track leaks. We have Akon's new street single alongside Fre

Maybe ever. But not for what you might think. He’s too soft. He sings too much. He wears ugly, oversized sweaters. He’s goofy. He freestyles while holding

Because getting your mom to rent the wrong movie has always been the brass ring Hollywood has grabbed as, Jennifer Aniston has been added to the cast of Switch, which is a different movie than Aniston's 2010 cum-switcheroo comedy... From the people who b

From the people who brought you Wes Anderson's Ja Rule, here's a collection of film characters informing someone on the phone that they'll call them back. It is weird how often movie people say that! But not as weird as Ice Cube saying that once, on a ho

With its February 28th release date approaching quickly, we have the artwork and tracklist for Ja Rule's latest studio album Pain is Love 2. Surprisingly, the 13 track album doesn't have any major featured artists on it at all. Continue on for the artwor

Ja Rule is about release his latest studio effort, Pain is Love 2, and here we have a single, "Black Vodka," from the Queens rapper. It sounds as if the Queens MC is picking up where the first version of Pain is Love left off. PIL2 drops February 28th an

It's Valentine's Day and we've put together some of the best hip-hop love songs. Rappers are always putting on this tough image, but they're human like everyone else and deal with love just like regular people. From DMX rhyming about a special lady, to J

I would imagine you could probably set a signature Wes Anderson Slow-Motion Scene to just about any song and it would end up feeling like the most poignant moment ever committed to film. That's just the way Wes Anderson Slow-Motion Scenes work. "Sure, bu

We realize there's only so much time one can spend in a day watching new trailers, viral video clips, and shaky cell phone footage of people arguing on live television. This is why every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the videos that truly earn your fi

"The Sanskrit tattoo on your lower back is a lyric from the Ja Rule song 'Holla Holla,' and it's visible whenever you take your wife beater off (all the time)." Men and dogs have been linked ever since the prehistoric age, when gray wolves were used to h

It seems like the internet is embracing a weirdly specific trend: supercuts of signature Wes Anderson film techniques. Recently, we watched an awesome collection of Anderson’s much-loved overhead shots, and now we’ve discovered another great supercut, th

We realize there's only so much time one can spend in a day watching new trailers, viral video clips, and shaky cell phone footage of people arguing on live television. This is why every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the videos that truly earn your fi

Today at Flavorpill, we felt sparkly reading this history of glitter bombs. We wondered if we should tie the knot with Pizza Hut. We were happy to hear that Bridesmaids couple Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy landed a CBS comedy pilot. We got nostalgic f

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Want to make hipsters feel less self-conscious about how hard they’re trying to look their parents? Slap a little RAP MUSIC ON THAT SH*T. Some genius on Youtube (LOL, everyone on Youtube is a genius) decided to combine the slow-motion footage from every

Did anyone else just frantically check to see if Ja Rule was dead? I would never in a million years know that a bunch of these were anachronisms. I have a feeli

Bless you, Internet, for bringing everyone the video mash-up that hip-hop and Wes Anderson fans have been waiting for. Introducing Every Wes Anderson Slow-Shot, Set to Ja Rule. (A clip that's sure to confuse hipsters by thinking, "Should I like this iron

Rolling Stone offers a preview of what we can expect to hear on Ja Rule's new album, PIL2.