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Raekwon Will 'Tell the Truth' in Forthcoming Autobiography
With hip-hop memoirs becoming big business, Wu-Tang Clan rapper Raekwon has thrown his hat into the ring and announced that he's working on his autobiography. ...Read More »
Jay-Z May Score Four Million Dollars Off Ace of Spades
Jay-Z famously denounced Cristal champagne after its owner blasted the hip-hop community for lessening his product’s value. ...Read More »
Russell Simmons to Fight Childhood Obesity With Dr. Oz
Russell Simmons is continuing his streak of good deeds this week by partnering with television personality Dr. Oz for an event to help fight childhood obesity. ...Read More »
Fab 5 Freddy Artwork Shines on Walls of Las Vegas Hotel
Hip-hop historian, OG graffiti artist and industry veteran Fab 5 Freddy is getting some recognition in the art world for his mixed media pieces. ...Read More »
Wiz Khalifa Shades Fly Off Shelves, New Song Hits the 'Net
Redferns / Getty Images Wiz Khalifa has earned himself another hit -- this time, in the ...Read More »
Beyonce Featured in Michelle Obama's 'Let's Move!' Video
In support of First Lady Michelle Obama's initiative to combat childhood obesity, singer Beyonce has been announced as the featured performer on an instructional dance/exercise video. ...Read More »
Kanye West Applies to Prestigious UK Fashion School
Francois G. Durand, WireImage It looks like 'College Dropout' rapper Kanye West is making ...Read More »
The Dream Announces Cigar-Sized Speaker Line
Though he threatened retirement after his 2010 album 'Love King,' Grammy-winning singer/producer The-Dream is back with a new album and a line of high-end speakers. ...Read More »
Rihanna Poses Nude for Nivea Ad Campaign
Nivea cosmetics has recruited Rihanna to be the face of their latest promotional campaign. ...Read More »
Chris Brown Unveils 3 of His Own Painting Masterpieces
Chris Brown is branching out from music to art, and he's taking it very seriously. ...Read More »
Swizz Beatz Helps NYU Students Turn Their Music Into Profit
Having recently been extended the honor of being New York University's first Producer-in-Residence back in November, Swizz Beatz intends to do more than just instruct his students, he plans to help them launch careers while still in school. ...Read More »
Diddy Signs Acting Contract With Hollywood's Top Agency
In a tweet on Tuesday, Diddy revealed that his personal dream was to "star in a movie in the next 20 months" and have everyone come see it. Well, that dream is now way closer to reality. ...Read More »
Rhymefest Will Face Off for Chicago Alderman in Runoff
Rhymefest, born Che Smith, received 20 percent of the vote yesterday in his run for alderman of Chicago's 20th Ward, giving him enough leverage to face off with incumbent Aldo. Willie Cochran in an April runoff. ...Read More »
Tinie Tempah Launching Clothing Line
Gino DePinto for AOL British rapper Tinie Tempah has announced that he's working on a clothing ...Read More »
Beastie Boy Mike D Becomes Wine Critic, Tastes the Funk
Mike D and his legendary outfit the Beastie Boys are gearing up for a return to the game later this year with 'Hot Sauce Committee: Pt. 2,' but in the meantime, he's picked up a side gig to get some extra credibility in the food scene. ...Read More »
50 Cent Says Dr. Dre Is Upset Over Sleek By 50 Headphones
Last month, 50 Cent debuted his Sleek by 50 Cent Platinum headphones, which made fans wonder if the Queens rapper was trying to encroach on the sales of Dr. Dre’s Beats by Dr. Dre headphones line. ...Read More »
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