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Drake Lends Voice to LeBron James' Animated Web Series

Drake is ready to flex his acting chops again, this time as a cartoon. The Young Money rapper is slated to guest star in LeBron James' upcoming animated web series 'The LeBrons,' set to be released in March. ...Read More »

Nas, Bun B and More Show Up on Ron Artest 'Ball'n' Mixtape

Ron Artest's new 'tape is entitled 'Ball'n' and includes contributions from iconic rappers like Nas and Bun B, as well as southern big guns like Chamillionaire, Birdman, Gucci Mane, Paul Wall and Three 6 Mafia. ...Read More »

Kanye West to Join Rihanna at Halftime of NBA All-Star Game

Last week, Rihanna was announced as the halftime performer for the 60th NBA All-Star Game, but according to sports blog Deadspin, Kanye West is also scheduled to give a “surprise” performance during the show. ...Read More »

Cali Swag District to Teach 'The Dunkie' at Rookie All-Star Game

Los Angeles Clippers rookie Blake Griffin has plenty of moves. He's been a one-man highlight reel this season, dominating ESPN 'SportsCenter' and viral sports sites with his jaw-dropping dunks, but Cali Swag District -- the four-man operation behind the 'Teach Me How to Dougie' dance craze -- believe they can teach Griffin some additional moves, when they perform at the Rookie All-Star Game this weekend. ...Read More »

Magic Johnson Named Chairman of Vibe Magazine

Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images Magic Johnson is a lot of things: one of the best basketball ...Read More »

Rihanna Tapped as NBA All-Star Game Halftime Performer

The NBA All-Star Game is not skimping on the star power when it comes to the halftime show. Rihanna has just been announced as the headliner of the televised event airing live from the Staples Center, next Sunday (Feb. 20). ...Read More »

Dutch Jackson Sues ESPN, Amazon for Use of 'Greatest'

STLMixtapes.com St. Louis rapper Michael "Dutch" Jackson filed a lawsuit against ESPN last ...Read More »

Watch Eminem's Super Bowl Commercials

While Christina Augilera and the Black Eyed Peas took a hit with their musical performances during this weekend's Super Bowl, there was one performer who shined on the tube: Eminem. ...Read More »

Chamillionaire Loses Super Bowl Bet, Releases New Song

After his Super Bowl favorites, the Pittsburgh Steelers, lost the Super Bowl, Chamillionaire released a free track dubbed 'After the Super Bowl.' ...Read More »

Birdman Bets 'A Mill Ticket' on Super Bowl

Getty Images While most rappers are content discussing their Super Bowl XLV picks and ...Read More »

Big Boi Predicts a Packers Win in Super Bowl XLV

WireImage Green Bay may have crushed the Atlanta Falcons' chance at getting to the conference ...Read More »

Ray J Riding With Steelers for Super Bowl XLV

It looks like Wiz Khalifa's 'Black and Yellow' will be pumping from several speakers this coming Sunday when the Steelers go head to head with the Green Bay Packers at Super Bowl XLV. ...Read More »

Five Acts We'd Like to Take the Stage at Super Bowl Halftime

While it seems the NFL picked a safe choice this year with the Black Eyed Peas set to perform during the Super Bowl XLV halftime show, The BoomBox wants to see a rapper cause a commotion on stage. From Lil B to Nicki Minaj, here's five MCs that will undoubtedly make front page headlines post-game. ...Read More »

Lil Wayne Reps for Green Bay Packers on 'Green & Yellow'

The New Orleans native has released a freestyle over Wiz Khalifa's 'Black and Yellow,' renaming the song 'Green and Yellow' in honor of the Green Bay Packers who are set to go up against the Pittsburgh Steelers during this Sunday's big match. ...Read More »

Usher to Perform With Black Eyed Peas at Super Bowl XLV?

While the Black Eyed Peas are slated to perform during this Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime show, organizers have a few more tricks up their sleeves, with inside sources claiming that R&B sensation Usher and former Guns ‘N Roses guitarist Slash have been scheduled to make surprise appearances during the BEP show. ...Read More »

Common Honors Black History Month With Speaking Tour

Common will commemorate Black History Month with an AT&T-sponsored speaking tour, which aims to engage influential members of the black community. ...Read More »

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