• Lil Wayne Settles Royalties Suit

  22 Dec 2010

  Rapper Lil Wayne has reached a settlement in his long-running legal dispute over royalties with producer Jim Jonsin.

  

• 50 Cent Launches Label

  21 Dec 2010

  50 Cent is expanding his music empire - the hip-hop mogul has launched a new record label.

  

• Lil Wayne Buys Woman A Wheelchair

  21 Dec 2010

  Lil Wayne has changed one disabled pensioner's life for the better after treating a fan's ailing mother to an $11,000 (£7,300) motorised wheelchair.

  

• Tulisa Wants To Be A Lesbian. Publicity Stunt Much?

  20 Dec 2010

  N-Dubz star Tulisa Contostavlos wishes she was born a lesbian because she's convinced women are "so much better in a relationship" than men.

  

• Marion 'Suge' Knight Spends Night Behind Bars

  06 Dec 2010

  After failing to appear in a Los Angeles court rap tycoon Marion 'Suge' Knight spent Friday night behind bars.

  

• Busta Rhymes Tributes To Pimp C

  06 Dec 2010

  On the third anniversary of Pimp C's death Busta Rhymes, T.I. and Big Boi led tributes to the late rapper via Twitter.

  

• Kurtis Blow Arrested For Drug Possession

  03 Dec 2010

  Kurtis Blow has been fined for drug possession after airport security guards found a stash of marijuana on him during a body scan in Los Angeles.

  

• Kid Rock Attacks Ticket Scalpers

  01 Dec 2010

  Kid Rock has launched a bitter attack against ticket scalpers trying to profit from his upcoming 40th birthday party show in his native Detroit, Michigan after the concert sold out within 19 minutes of going on sale.

  

• Master P Seeking Legal Action

  01 Dec 2010

  Master P has threatened to take legal action against a woman in Tennessee who is under federal investigation for using his name to promote a fake charitable organisation.

  

• Devlin - Let It Go

  30 Nov 2010

  Released January 23

  

• Soulja Boy Turns Actor

  30 Nov 2010

  Soulja Boy is to make his acting debut in his own biopic, documenting his rise to fame.

  

• Video : Flo Rida - Turn Around (5,4,3,2,1)

  29 Nov 2010

  The MOBO and twice Grammy nominated Flo Rida is set to continue his effortless take-over of the UK’s charts with his killer new single ‘Turn Around(5,4,3,2,1)’ out 29th November.

  

• Video : Aggro Santos ft Kimberley Walsh - Like U Like

  24 Nov 2010

  Released January 17

  

• LL Cool J Once Gigged With Miley Cyrus

  17 Nov 2010

  LL Cool J has an embarrassing little secret - he once performed with Miley Cyrus.

  

• Lil Wayne Is NOT Coming Back

  17 Nov 2010

  Lil Wayne is at the centre of a new concert scam after a bogus promoter posing as his manager Cortez Bryant attempted to cash in on the rapper's newfound freedom by taking bookings for a fake comeback tour.

  

• Jay-Z Signs Jay Electronica

  15 Nov 2010

  Jay Electronica is the latest star to join the line-up at Jay-Z's U.S. record label Roc Nation

  

• MC Hammer Wants To Forget Jay-Z Feud

  12 Nov 2010

  MC Hammer's recent feud with Jay-Z is over - the veteran rapper is keen to "move on" and put the public fallout in the past.

  

• MYA Dating Larry Johnson?

  12 Nov 2010

  R&B singer MYA has sparked rumors of a new romance with American football star Larry Johnson after they were spotted enjoying a holiday together in Belize.

  

• Lil Wayne Faces Paternity Battle

  11 Nov 2010

  Newly-freed rapper Lil Wayne is facing a paternity battle following his release from jail - a Missouri woman filed court papers during his incarceration alleging he fathered a child back in 2002.

  

• 50 Cent Sued Over Album

  11 Nov 2010

  50 Cent is facing legal action from an author who alleges the rapper used the plot from his book as the concept for his movie and album Before I Self Destruct.

  

• LL Cool J Wants More Kids

  10 Nov 2010

  LL Cool J is keeping his fingers crossed his wife will one day change her mind about expanding their brood of four children - because he wants a bigger family.

  

• Diddy Closes His Sean John Store

  09 Nov 2010

  Sean 'Diddy' Combs will close down his flagship clothing store in New York at the end of the year due to slow sales.

  

• N-Dubz' Tulisa Turns Film Star

  09 Nov 2010

  Tulisa from N-Dubz has decided she needs a bit of extra cash to fund her Barnsley Market inspired wardrobe, so his signed up to star in the forthcoming movie, Suicide Kids, by Arjun Rose.

  

• Kanye West Joins The Mile High Club

  09 Nov 2010

  Kanye West has reportedly cheered up a little bit after he treated passengers on a Delta Airlines flight from Minneapolis to New York to an impromptu concert over the in-flight loudspeaker.