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10 March 2011

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50 Cent To Hand Gaddafi Cash To Unicef Rapper 50 Cent has become the latest star to hand over tainted concert cash from Gaddafi family gigs to charity. The In Da Club ...
23 February 2011

Eminem Breaks YouTube Record

Eminem has broken virtual history on YouTube.com by becoming the first hip-hop artist to score one billion hits.The hitmaker's 28 official promos, including Not Afraid and Love The Way You ...
23 February 2011

Buju Banton Faces 20 Years In Jail

Buju Banton is facing up to 20 years in prison after he was convicted on drug charges on Tuesday.The Jamaican star, real name Mark Myrie, was hit with four cocaine-related ...

21 February 2011

Foxy Brown Kicked Out Of Fashion Party

Foxy Brown was asked to leave a fashion show she was booked to perform at in New York last week.TMZ.com reports the I'll Be hitmaker allegedly turned up at the ...
17 February 2011

Lil' Kim Beheads Nicki Minaj

Lil' Kim is courting controversy with her new mixtape art after featuring an image of a beheaded Nicki Minaj on the cover.Black Friday hit the streets on Valentine's Day along ...
17 February 2011

Pharrell's 'People' Discuss Nazi Salute

A spokesperson for Pharrell Williams has fired back at reports suggesting the hip-hop star performed an offensive Nazi salute during a recent concert in Las Vegas, insisting the allegations are ...
16 February 2011

Chris Brown Wins Back Some Fans

Chris Brown has proved he has a promising future in hip-hop if he decides to leave his R&B roots behind after impressing fans with his freestyle rap skills in an ...
15 February 2011

Free Download From Diddy Dirty Money

Okay, we know it's a day old, but my Inbox was SO full yesterday that I totally missed this diddylicious news. This Valentine's day mixtape from Diddy Dirty Money 'LoveLOVE vs. ...

14 February 2011

UB40 Face Bankrupcy

Five original members of British reggae band UB40 are facing bankruptcy, according to a U.K. report.Liquidators are chasing Robin Campbell, Brian Travers, Terence Wilson, Norman Hassan and James Brown as ...
11 February 2011

Dr Dre & Eminem Plan Grammy Duet

Dr Dre is set to play his first live TV performance in a decade when he joins his protege Eminem on stage at Sunday's Grammys.The Real Slim Shady hitmaker is ...
10 February 2011

Baby Blue On Under Pressure

Baby Blue features on ITV2 show "Under Pressure" tonight, helping television presenter Konnie Huq become an MC! The show starts at 9pm.Fresh off the back of a stunning collaboration with ...

10 February 2011

The Game Ordered To Pay $91,000 Bill

The Game has been ordered to hand over almost $91,000 to a jewelry store after allegedly failing to pay for a batch of custom-made bling.The hip-hop star ordered items including ...

10 February 2011

Nicki Minaj On Top

Nicki Minaj has scored her first U.S. number one album.The hip-hop sensation's Pink Friday has jumped up the Billboard 200 two spots to land at the top of the countdown ...
9 February 2011

Trey Songz Sued Over Minaj Hit

Trey Songz has been hit with an $18 million lawsuit over his song Bottoms Up.Chiefs at Doc Mob Records allege they hired producer Milton James to produce the original, copyrighted ...
3 February 2011

Video : Madcon - Outrun The Sun

Madcon first burst on to the UK music scene in August 2008 when their single ‘Beggin’’ became a Top 5 summer smash and notched up sales of over 2 million ...

3 February 2011

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Flashes His Wad

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was very popular at rapper Rick Ross' recent birthday bash - he handed out $1 million (£666,666) in cash to thrilled guests.Ross celebrated his 35th birthday on ...
2 February 2011

Video : Tinie Tempah - Wonderman

‘Wonderman’ is an energetic ode for wannabe super heroes everywhere, full of explosive rhythms and catchy rhymes as well as a stunning chorus sang by last year's BRIT Critic’s choice ...
2 February 2011

RZA Responds To The Game Over Legal Woe

Wu-Tang Clan producer RZA had no choice but to threaten legal action against The Game over a song on his new mixtape, because the track had been offered to other ...
1 February 2011

Wu-Tang Clan Rapper Threatens The Game

Wu-Tang Clan rapper Rza has threatened legal action against The Game in a dispute over a song.Lawyers representing RZA - real name Robert Diggs - have sent a cease-and-desist letter ...
18 January 2011

Sean Combs Tried Out Comedy

Sean 'Diddy' Combs made his first foray into stand-up comedy on Friday night by appearing on stage with comic Chris Gethard in New York.The hip-hop mogul took the stage during ...
18 January 2011

Jay-Z Signs K. Koke To Roc Nation

U.K. website Soul Culture reports the hip-hop mogul has signed the respected rapper and his Suspect Entertainment in a joint venture deal between Roc Nation/RCA.In addition to K. Koke, the ...
18 January 2011

Nicki Minaj : "I'm Not Dating Rihanna"

Nicki Minaj has fired back at reports suggesting she's dating pal Rihanna, insisting the media has made too much of a little fun the two stars had on Twitter.com.The R&B ...
17 January 2011

Plan B Staying Sober Until BRIT's

Rapper/singer Plan B will shun alcohol while on tour in Australia later this month, so he can enjoy a big booze blowout at the BRIT Awards upon his return to ...
17 January 2011

Wyclef Jean Wants More Money For Haiti

Wyclef Jean has renewed calls for donations to aid efforts in Haiti on the one-year anniversary of the earthquake which devastated the country last year.The Fugees star threw himself into ...