Rap Music

29 July 2010

Charles Hamilton Checks Into Mental Hospital

Charles Hamilton has checked himself into a mental institution in New York.The rising hip-hop star is alleged to have recently been admitted to New York Presbyterian Mental Hospital to deal ...

28 July 2010

Snoop Dogg's Female Friendly Album

Snoop Dogg has vowed to make his next album more female-friendly in a bid to encourage women to buy his records.The Gin & Juice hitmaker is convinced many girls find ...
26 July 2010

Eminem Goes Home For Inspiration

Eminem revisits the homes from his tough childhood whenever he needs inspiration for his rhymes - and reveals the unplanned trips help to remind him how fortunate he is.The Stan ...
23 July 2010

Police Take Aim At Ice-T

Police union bosses have slammed rapper/actor Ice-T after he accused New York City cops of "lying" over claims he was caught driving on a suspended licence.On Tuesday, police officers stopped ...
23 July 2010

T.I. Wants Lady GaGa To Lick It

Rapper T.I. is looking to complete his return to the mainstream following his recent incarceration by teaming up with Lady GaGa on record.The Live Your Life hitmaker, who has hit ...
21 July 2010

DMX Reunites With Lil Kim

DMX surprised fans at a Lil Kim concert in Arizona on Saturday by reuniting with the diminutive star to perform their 1998 collaboration MONEY, POWER & RESPECT.Lil Kim was performing ...

21 July 2010

Drake Wants To Play Obama

Drake is eager to return to his acting roots to portray U.S. president Barack Obama on the big screen.The Best I Ever Had hitmaker rose to fame as a teen ...
21 July 2010

Ice-T Hits Out A Sentence 'Lie'

Rapper/actor Ice-T has blasted police allegations he was driving on a suspended license when he was pulled over in New York on Tuesday (20Jul10), dismissing the charge as a "lie".Cops ...
21 July 2010

Common Back With Serena?

Common and his ex-girlfriend Serena Williams appear to be getting close again - thanks to a foot injury.The tennis ace has posted new bedroom photos of herself nursing a cast ...
20 July 2010

Video : Taio Cruz - Dynamite

Taio Cruz, whose current US single “Break Your Heart” remains in the Top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100, months after celebrating his first  US number 1 single, returns with ...
20 July 2010

Snoop Dogg Discontinues Clothing Range

Snoop Dogg has shut down production of his clothing line The Rich and Infamous amid reports of poor sales.The Drop It Like It's Hot hitmaker, real name Calvin Broadus, debuted ...
19 July 2010

DMX's Wife Sells Her Story

The wife of rapper DMX is set to document her life with the embattled hip-hop star in a new book.Tahera Simmons, who wed DMX in 1999, has stood by her ...

19 July 2010

M.I.A Stalls Wedding

M.I.A. refuses to have a "quickie wedding" to mend her immigration woes in America - because she dreams of a grand ceremony when she marries fiance Benjamin Bronfman.The London-born hip-hop ...
16 July 2010

Heltah Skeltar Star Cleared Of Attempted Murder

Heltah Skeltar rapper Rock has been found not guilty of attempted murder over a 2008 shooting which left a man paralysed.The hip-hop star was accused of working as a pimp ...

16 July 2010

Eve Is Single Again

Eve is single again after splitting from her Ghanaian boyfriend.The Let Me Blow Your Mind star embarked on a relationship with the African businessman earlier this year after ending her ...

13 July 2010

Tinie Tempah Announces UK Headline Tour

In less than six months Tinie Tempah has gone from underground buzz artist to bona fide pop phenomenon. His no. 1 debut single ‘Pass Out’ is the biggest-selling single this ...
13 July 2010

Waka Flocka Flame In Assault Investigation

Waka Flocka Flame is at the centre of a police investigation in Ohio after a woman alleged she had been assaulted on his tour bus.Cops in Akron boarded the hip-hop ...

8 July 2010

Eminem Tops A Million Sales

Eminem has scored a second week at the top of the U.S. album charts after shifting over a million copies of his new release Recovery in just 10 days.It's the ...
7 July 2010

M.I.A. Saving Her Best For Jay-Z

Singer/rapper M.I.A. has cut the "best" track from her upcoming album because she's convinced it would be perfect for rap superstar Jay-Z.The Paper Planes hitmaker, real name Maya Arulpragasam, recently ...
5 July 2010

Luther Campbell : "I'm Not A Deadbeat Dad"

Luther Campbell has spoken out to dismiss accusations he's a "deadbeat dad" - insisting his comments were "taken out of context" when he allegedly referred to his children as "sperm ...

26 June 2010

Saturdays Daily Rap Round

Shakur's Mother 'Touched' By Dear Mama Honour Tupac Shakur's mum is proud the rapper's heartfelt hit Dear Mama has been picked for preservation in U.S. archives, insisting the tribute track "speaks" ...

25 June 2010

T.I Wants To Retire By 40

Rap superstar T.I. is planning to hang up the microphone by the time he turns 40, so he can dedicate time to his family.The Live Your Life hitmaker, real name ...
25 June 2010

Eminem Set To Debut Recovery @ Number One

Eminem is on course to steal the best album sales week of 2010 in the U.S. - his Recovery is expected to top the Billboard chart next week with sales ...
22 June 2010

Fat Joe Questioned Over Sexual Assault

Fat Joe has been questioned by police in Madison, Wisconsin following allegations he and his entourage were involved in a sexual assault on Sunday.A 33-year-old woman, whose identity has not ...