Dr. Dre Plans to Release Detox Album
The Dr. himself has restarted his highly anticipated solo album, Detox. The super producer put the project on hold to produce albums for Eve and Busta Rhymes. Also, a tour will be in the works for the Detox album which will include 50 Cent & G-Unit, Eminem & D-12, Busta & Flipmode, and Eve & Ruff Ryder. This tour will definitely out gross the “Up in Smoke Tour”, which the largest Grossing Hip Hop tour in history. According to published reports, the albums slated for fall 2005 release.

Jay-z Scores Big in Fade to Black
Jay-z’s documentary “Fade to Black” earned $475,648 during its opening week in theaters. The movie opened at just 170 sites, giving it a $2,798 per screen average that nearly matched other high profile movie release over the weekend.

The RZA is Back!!!!!
The RZA is helmed “Blade: Trinity” soundtrack will be released two weeks before the movie, which RZA scored, is in theaters. The album is Hip Hop heavy and features such artist as Wu’s Raekwon, Ghostface, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, as well as songs by E-40, WC, Kool Keith, Lil’ Flip, Crystal Method and others. “Blade: Trinity” is in stores November 23 rd.

Dame Still Doing His Thing
Dame Dash will be the man of the hour at S.H.I.N..E’s third annual fundraising event S.H.I.N.E, which is an acronym for Seeking Harmony in Neighborhoods Everyday, is a national non-profit organization deicated to ending youth violence and promoting respect for diversity. The benefit is hosted by Angie Martinez of Hot 97.1 fm, MTV’s La La, and B2K’s Omarion. The event takes place in Manhattan and will feature performances by Samantha Ronson, Ryan Leslie, Denim, MOP, and Nina Sky. Celebrity guest include Nelly, Russell Simmons, Kevin Bacon, and others.