Some of the tracks done by Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth will appear on C.L. Smooth's upcoming solo album, which is near completion. There are also supposed to be a number of suprise guest appearances, but no one's saying who.
(I've always liked C.L. Smooth as an MC, but isn't he like 8 years late with a solo project? - Rob)
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Despite being dropped uncerimoniously from the Roc The Mic tour, Cam'ron and the Diplomats are going on record saying there's no beef in the Roc-A-Fella family, that it's a amicable business relationship even if they aren't friends, Beanie Sigel has taken shots at Cam'ron on the latest DJ Whookid mixtape "You a nobody now u wanna 'Roc The Mic'/fag ass-nigga used to roc wit dikes/keep throwin' shots and we'll see u covered in bandages carried off by horse and carriages.
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The Tupac 7-Year Theory Predicts His September Return. Tupac has deity status in the Hip-Hop community and as such, followers are watching the skies for signs of his return this September according to The 7-Year Theory. The theory, based around eerie clues from the rappers movies (Gridlock'd, Gang Related), references within his songs, scenes from music videos and calculations from his album release dates all seem to point to the number "7". And why would the rapper fake his death to return 7 years later? The plot thickens to explain Tupac's motivation was to make a huge impact that would change the world. Believe it or not, all eyes will be on Pac's return this September 13, 2003.
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