What’s done in the dark has a way of finding its way into the light. Some time last year supermodel Tyra Banks went on a…

For IPAD/IPOD users: The 90’s group TLC weathered its fair share of drama – everything from Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes torching her NFL boyfriend’s mansion to the group’s bankruptcy and subsequent fallout with manager Pebbles even while selling millions of records. And then, of course, Lopes’ untimely death in 2002 at the age of 30 […]

  We’re not ones to judge, but it seems like Oscar-wining actress Sandra Bullock is trying to increase her street cred. It wasn’t enough that…

  We’re not ones to judge, but it seems like Oscar-wining actress Sandra Bullock is trying to increase her street cred. It wasn’t enough that…

  Where in the world has 90s rapper Coolio been? Well, he’s been doing shows in Europe. A group college British college kids got an…

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Self-described rednecks call it “Hick-Hop” – a twang fusion of rap and country music that is sweeping rural America’s mud parks and tractor-pull arenas. So what’s up with rednecks mixing country music with black hip hop sound? I guess we can’t be surprised since it’s a marketing bonanza for popular groups like Colt Ford, Lenny […]

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A judge has ordered rapper Meek Mill to attend etiquette classes and notify his probation officer before he takes any trips outside of the commonwealth. Common Pleas Court Judge Genece Brinkley on Friday told the rapper, whose real name is Robert Williams, he must complete the classes before Aug. 4, The Philadelphia […]

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After selling over 75 million albums worldwide, Tupac Shakur has gone down in history as one of the top selling music artists in the world. In 2006, MTV ranked Shakur as number two on the list of The Greatest MC’s of All Time, behind Jay-Z. Born Lesane Parish Crooks to Billy Garland and Afeni Shakur, […]

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The former chart-topping rap star known as “Fat Joe” was sentenced to four months in prison Monday over his earlier admission that he failed to file federal income taxes for two years. The platinum-selling artist, whose real name is Joseph Cartagena, apologized to his family and supporters during his sentencing Monday […]

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WINNFIELD, La. (AP) — Police in north Louisiana say a 36-year-old man is accused of killing the 18-year-old rapper known as Lil Snupe in an argument that broke out during a video game at a friend’s apartment. A news release says Winnfield police got a warrant Friday to arrest Tony Holden of Winnfield in the […]

Rapper Busta Rhymes is headed to court. The legendary rhymer is being sued by a recording studio for racking up excessive hours in the studio…

He’s the new thing right now. His name is Trinidad James and he hails from Atlanta. He’s only been rapping for a couple of years and already has a song in the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. He burst on to the scene with the single, “All Gold Everything” in which he raps,  “Popped a molly, […]