Finally, 50 Cent has associated himself with a cause we can believe in, lobbying Diddy to stop exploiting the memory of Notorious BIG. The perpetually beefing rapper has launched a petition asking Diddy to "let BIG rest in peace". Now that Fiddy's feuds with the Game and Rick Ross have mostly ...
Over the past decade, Common has slowly evolved into a modern-day Renaissance man. As one of hip-hop’s few credible actors, he has graced the “silver screen” – in the midst of his GRAMMY-winning career – with several memorable performances: Date Night (2010), as Detective Collins; Wanted (2008), as the Gunsmith; ...
Dr. Dre's lawsuit against Death Row Records hit a major wall this week, when the judge threw out most of his claim against the company. The suit focused on the reissue of "The Chronic," Dre's breakout hit of the early 1990s. U.S. District Judge Christina A. Snyder said that the ...
Rap music videos are often filled with angry young men waving guns and spitting rhymes about how much they despise police. And nobody would be too surprised these days to tune into the nightly news and see yet another hip-hop artist facing drug, gun, or even murder charges. So, the thought of ...
SEAN COMBS has opened up about his jail visit to see incarcerated rapper LIL WAYNE - insisting the star "is doing great" behind bars. Combs was approved by officials to meet with the Lollipop hitmaker - who was caged in March (10) after pleading guilty to gun possession charges - for ...
Apart from all his ventures, like vodka and a clothing line, Diddy still makes music from time to time. The Dirty Money frontman’s ‘Last Train to Paris’ is finally coming June 22 and that means the promo machine is about to step up to, well, Diddy levels. Vibe is reporting that Combs’ next high profile appearance is taking place on ‘American Idol …
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T-Pain Talks New Album, Claims He’s Misunderstood
Though initially dismissed as a mere ring-tone rapper, riding the Auto-Tune wave, Grammy-winning producer/singer T-Pain has become a legitimate star. He’s appeared on countless No.1 hits and notched highly memorable features on ‘ Saturday Night Live ‘ and Adult Swim. Pain is now poised to release his fourth album, ‘RevolveR …
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On a cold, wet northern evening, on the back of his 4th LP “Us” Minneapolis’ Brother Ali brought the latest leg of his European tour to Liverpool’s Korova Bar. Not the usual crowd you would see at a hip hop gig, the crowd ranged from the standard Carhart clad backpackers, to a couple of aging hippies.
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Grammy-winning rapper Ludacris has publicly thanked his fans for supporting his new album, Battle of the Sexes, which topped the charts in its opening week.
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The third time is looking like it will be a charm for former Destiny’s Child singer Kelly Rowland. The Grammy-winning pop star is currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on her as-yet-untitled third solo album, the follow-up to 2007’s Miss Kelly, and already new music is leaking. A new track, entitled “Smooches,” hit the [...]
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