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Rich Mafia, 20-Year-Old Miami Rapper Shot Dead, Wiz Khalifa Sues Promoter & More

20-year-old Kenneth Casilla, aka Rich Mafia, is the latest Miami rapper to fall victim to gun violence. Casilla was shot to death last week in an apartment complex parking lot in Little Haiti + more ...Read More »

On Anniversary of Marvin Gaye's Death, Ex-Wife Janis Speaks -- EXCLUSIVE Interview

On the 29th anniversary of Marvin Gaye's passing, we spoke to his ex-wife Janis about his lasting legacy. ...Read More »

Chris Brown, 'Fine China' -- Singer Releases Michael Jackson-Inspired Video

Chris Brown releases "Fine China," the Michael Jackson-inspired first single from his new album "X." ...Read More »

Rick Ross Does Not 'Condone Rape,' Despite Rapey Lyrics, J. Lo Too Diva for India & More

Rick Ross has responded to accusations that lyrics from his verse on "You Don't Even Know" condone date rape + more music news. ...Read More »

Beyonce's 'I Been On' Remix Features Bun B, Scarface, Slim Thug, Willie D, Z-Ro and Lil Keke

Beyonce's hometown gets some love on the "I Been On (Remix)," which features Bun B, Scarface, Slim Thug, Willie D, Z-Ro and Lil Keke. ...Read More »

Lineup Announced for Downtown Music Festival in NYC -- Includes Earl Sweatshirt, Black Hippy, Purity Ring & More

The Downtown Music Festival just announced the lineup for their New York edition, happening May 10-11 in the Manhattan's Lower East Side. The first set of artists confirmed for this year's fest inclu ...Read More »

Diddy Tops Forbes List at $580 Million Net Worth, Mathew Knowles Denies 'Rift' With Beyonce & More

Diddy has beaten out Jay-Z, Dr. Dre, Birdman and 50 Cent to become Forbes' wealthiest hip-hop artist of 2013, with an estimated net worth of $580 million + more music news! ...Read More »

Chris Brown Talks New Album, Graffiti and Wu-Tang -- EXCLUSIVE Interview

We interviewed Chris at his studio in Los Angeles last week. Everybody wants to know what Chris Brown is really like. "Did you like him? What kind of person is he? Did he do anything crazy?" ...Read More »

Motown Songwriter Deke Richards Dead at 68, Soulja Boy's Fans Scold Him Over Sizzurp & More

Motown songwriter Deke Richards, who penned hits like the Jackson 5's "I Want You Back" with production team the Corporation, has died of esophageal cancer. He was 68. ...Read More »

Dionne Warwick Files for Bankruptcy, Owes Millions in Back Taxes

Singer Dionne Warwick owes nearly $10 million in back taxes and has filed for bankruptcy. ...Read More »

A$AP Rocky Addresses Hip-Hop Homophobia, Baby Supports Lil Wayne With Trukfit Face Tattoo & More

A$AP Rocky recently discussed "the gay thing" in hip-hop. "It makes me upset that this topic even matters when it comes to hip-hop," he explained. ...Read More »

Beyonce, Dad: Mathew Knowles Talks About 'Difficult' Split From Daughter

Beyonce's father, Mathew Knowles, has been pretty quiet since parting ways with his daughter in 2011 after managing her career for many years, but he's recently opened up about how difficult the situa ...Read More »

Rihanna Shows Up Five Hours Late to High School Visit, but Students Don't Seem to Mind

Pop star Rihanna has dropped in on high school students in a northwestern Chicago suburb. ...Read More »

Alicia Keys, Blackberry: 'Keep Moving' Documentary Part 1

Check out part 1 of Alicia Keys "Keep Moving" Blackberry documentary. ...Read More »

Beyonce, Rush Limbaugh -- Political Commentator Disses 'Bow Down'

Beyonce released "Bow Down" this weekend. But it seems Rush Limbaugh is one person who is definitely not feeling it. ...Read More »

That One Time Bobby Brown Sat in Jail for Nine Hours

Bobby Brown's prison sentence for a DUI was shortened to just 9 hours. ...Read More »

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