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Rick Ross, Official Statement -- Apologizes Again for Rape Lyric

Rick Ross has released an official statement about the controversy surrounded his lyrics on Rocko's song 'U. O. E. N. O. ,' which allegedly encouraged and condone rape. The statement says:'Before I a ...Read More »

Looking Back At Kobe Bryant's Failed Rap Career

What went wrong with Kobe Bryant's rap career? A journalist dug deep to find out. ...Read More »

Alicia Keys, DMX -- Rapper Crashes Singer's MSG Show

DMX crashed the stage at Alica Keys' MSG concert last night. ...Read More »

T.I. Named in Lawsuit for Smoking Weed, J. Cole to 'Compete With White People' & More

A security guard is suing Universal Music Publishing Group and a variety of parties for "alleged labor violations, including a hostile work environment," by which she means T.I. and his entourage... ...Read More »

Reebok, Rick Ross -- Shoe Company Ends Deal with Rapper Over Rape Lyric

Reebok has severed its ties with Rick Ross over his controversial lyrics. ...Read More »

Lil Wayne and Trick Daddy Nearly Fight at Miami Strip Club

Lil Wayne and Trick Daddy nearly came to blows at a Miami strip club. ...Read More »

White House, Jay-Z -- Jay Carney Addresses 'Open Letter'

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney weighs in on Jay-Z's new song "Open Letter." ...Read More »

Ray J EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Singer Side Steps Kim Kardashian Questions, Talks 'I Hit It First' and Tina Fey

We spoke to Ray J about his controversial new single "I Hit It First." ...Read More »

Flavor Flav's Felony Case Headed for Trial

A judge in Las Vegas says there's enough evidence that Flavor Flav threatened his longtime girlfriend's 17-year-old son with a butcher knife for the entertainer to stand trial on two felony charges. ...Read More »

Jay-Z, Beyonce: Mrs. Carter to Perform at 'Made In America' Festival

Jay-Z's right-hand woman will perform at the festival the rapper has curated in Philadelphia. ...Read More »

Big Sean, Girlfriend: Rapper is Dating 'Glee' Star Naya Rivera

After months of speculation, "Glee" star Naya Rivera and rapper Big Sean have confirmed that they're dating. ...Read More »

Gucci Mane Indicted on Assault Charge

Gucci Mane was in an Atlanta court yesterday (April 9), where he was indicted on one count of aggravated assault in an incident last month which saw him allegedly hit a man in the head with a champagn ...Read More »

Jay-Z to Sell Share of Brooklyn Nets, LL Cool J & Brad Paisley Release 'Live For You' & More

Jay-Z is reportedly planning to sell his share of the Brooklyn Nets. Jay, who currently owns 1/15 of 1% of the organization, apparently intends to launch a new venture as a sports agent + more news ...Read More »

'Accidental Racist' -- LL Cool J Opens Up About Controversial Brad Paisley Collaboration

'Accidental Racist,' LL Cool J's racial tension-inspired collaboration with country star Brad Paisley, has caused controversy since its release, but we somehow suspect that the hip-hop legend didn't t ...Read More »