News: Hip Hop Links – 3/2/12

So here’s the deal, there’s always news circulating the net and I’ve decided it would be easier to pile it all together in one post. Capiche? Let’s go.

The Eagles are going after Frank Ocean for his rendition of “Hotel California” titled “American Wedding” found on Nostalgia, Ultra. Ocean says he didn’t make any money from it and he’s pretty much paying homage. [RR]

Wardrobe “malfunctions” usually consist of nip slips but this may be the first time I’ve seen a.. crotch slip? See, I don’t even know what the term would be. Adrienne Bailon and her vagina seem to be very upset about it though. [Dajaz1]

MMG’s Stalley finally hit 50k followers on twitter and shared the released date for his upcoming projecy, Savage Journey To The American Dream. March 30th, y’all. [HHDX]

Diddy is starting his own music network, Revolt. The mogul says, “We will play what the others are afraid to play.” Revolt will launch in late 2012. [HHDX]

Game is working on a new mixtape but in better news, the video for “The City” featuring Kendrick Lamar has been shot and is dropping some time soon. [HHDX]

Swizz Beatz is planning to bring K-Pop to the states. You care. [HHDX]

Yesterday…

Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose confirmed their engagement through a series of twitpics and sweet tweets. CONGRATS to the happy couple! [RapFix]

Usher explains that his latest single, “Climax,” is not about sex. Still sounds like a great song to get down to. [NB]

2012 XXL Freshman Iggy Azalea joins T.I.’s Grand Hustle Records, along with Trae Tha Truth. He’s also exec producing her debut album. Go Iggy! [XXL]

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