J. Cole’s Dreamville Foundation Announces Writing Contest

According to FayObserver J. Cole’s Dreamville Foundation is readying a Mother’s Day writing contest.

The Fayetteville native introduced the “Nobody’s Perfect” writing contest for local kids.

The contest encourages kids to honor their mothers (or primary caretakers) using creative writing to express their gratitude. The contest is open to active youth members of Fayetteville Urban Ministry’s Find-A-Friend program.

The theme of the essay plays off Cole’s song, “Nobody’s Perfect,” which features Missy Elliott, and entrants must write an essay or poem completing the statement, ‘Nobody’s Perfect but my mother is perfect for me…’

Who else can you expect this from, than the guy who brought his mom as his date to the Grammys.

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Video: Beanie Sigel And Scarface Announce Joint Album

Beanie Sigel was on Shade 45 with Statik Selektah. While up there, Scarface called up to help announce their new joint album Mac And Brad.

While Sigel was being interviewed Scarface called in to the show to officially break the news of the album’s conception.

“I can’t wait for this shit. Me and Beans doing some easy shit right now. You know, separate solo acts but eventually we gonna double back and do that shit,” Scarface explained. “I just wanted to break that news on XM man, Shade 45. I’m fucking with it.”

Are you waiting for some Beanie Sigel and Scarface album?

Video: Hit-Boy Speaks On The Making Of Kanye’s “Theraflu”

Kanye West’s Theraflu caused a lot of controversy, with PETA and Theraflu coming at him. MTV spoke to Hit-Boy who revealed that ‘Ye recorded it over a week ago and the beat was originally sent to Khaled for his forthcoming Kiss The Ring album.

Check the interview below.
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Missy Elliott Performs With Timbaland At Hennessy Party

It’s almost time for Missy and Timbaland’s respective projects to come out. In the mean time you can check Missy’s performance with Timbaland at Hennessy’s Wild Rabbit Party, to keep it warm.

Another footage after the jump.

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