Slim the Mobster Says, 50 Cent “Forgot What It Was To Make A Street Record”

Although, Slim the Mobster is 100% behind Dr Dre, pointing out that Dre is a producer and not a rapper and the Detox is NOT scrapped.

The Dre protegé opens up about a few topics, starting off by saying Dre’s hiatus was blown out of proportion and offering his opinion on whyDetox still hasn’t been released.

Slim the Mobster spoke with Good*Fella Media, explaining that his comments on taking a break from the industry were blown out of proportion and that there are still plans to release the Detox. Plus Slim talks on how he feels how certain rappers who make lots of money, 50 Cent in particular, can often change a rapper’s ability to speak on subjects that related to his or her struggle. – Get more details after the jump…

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Atmosphere/Anticon Affiliate Mr. Dibbs Is Reaching Out To Fan Support After Being Diagnosed With Cirrhosis Of The Liver

Atmosphere/Anticon affiliate diagnosed with Cirrhosis of the liver and has about a half of a million dollars in medical bills. He is reaching out to his fans for support and help to pay his medical bills.

The Cincinnati, Ohio deejay and turntablist Mr. Dibbs, recently found out he is suffering from Cirrhosis, a scarring of the liver.  Mr. Dibbs, born Brad Forste, and veteran co-founder of the 1200 Hobos deejay crew and Scribble Jam festival has been a longtime touring turntablist for Atmosphere and El-P, as well as Anticon.  Dibbs is desperate and needs medical treatment in his time of need.

A spokesperson for Dibbs wrote:

“He is no longer able to work being that he is in and out of the hospital too much. In just a month, having no insurance, his medical bills have reached over $485,000. Please, if you can spare it, any amount would help.”

Flip and see the official statement and how you can help Mr. Dibbs…

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RUMOR OR REAL: Ludacris Denies That He Ghostwrites Rhymes For Justin Bieber!!

We told you at the top of the week that DJ Premier rejected Justin Bieber, after he wanted to be a part of the BET Cypher, but needed Ludacris to write his rhymes.

Justin Bieber may love hip hop and may be a huge fan, but according to Premier, Bieber said he would have Luda write his rhymes for the Cypher. However he was rejected as the Cypher is for rappers with skill and its a forum for them to show those skills off.

Now, Ludacris is FIRING back, saying that Just Bieber is NO POSER, he’s a big fan of hip hop, hence the word FAN!

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HOTSPOTS CALI: Rejuvenate & Relax At The Calistoga Spa Hot Springs

Hotspots: Cali has been taking a little break to find some of the best little places for you to visit when coming to California.

I have to say, I had one of the most wonderful experience at The Calistoga Spa Hot Springs in Northern Cali nestled in the town of Calistoga.  It’s the perfect getaway it you need to relax, rejuvenate and enhance your living.

The Calistoga Spa Hot Springs is a full bar spa that has plenty to offer, it’s not only a luxurious getaway nestled in the Napa Valley wine country. It a life enhancer fulfilling all your needs from Wine Country Wellness packages to other treatments such as massage, reflexology and mud baths.

I personally love The Calistoga Spa Hot Springs, because of its naturally healing waters and facilities.

In fact, let me tell you a little about my experience at the Calistoga Hot Springs. Rejuvenate

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Irv Gotti Has NO LOVE For Lloyd

The Former Murder Inc. mogul, Irv Gotti opened up about his relationship with some of his label’s former stars, but he particularly hates Lloyd.

Irv Gotti opened up about his two former R&B crooners, Ashanti and Lloyd that were part of the Murder Inc. imprint.

In a recent interview, Gotti claimed he still has love for Ashanti, but as for Lloyd…there’s no love, just hatred!

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HOTSPOT CALI: Gott’s Restaurant In St. Helena

Gott’s in the beautiful town of St. Helena in the heart of the Napa County wine country is the place to go after a day of wine tasting and sight-seeing.

Gott’s outdoor eatery is nestled in the heart of St. Helena. The outdoor setting is the perfect end to a fun-filled day.

I recently had one of the most mouth-watering delicious cheese burgers ever!  In the town of St. Helena on the main drag into town is Gott’s Roadside.

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