Nas and Nicki posed with a Benz for an impromptu photo shoot.
NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper DMX was ordered confined to his suburban New York City home Friday by a judge who said he repeatedly violated bail conditions on tax fraud charges. U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff also said the rapper must wear an electronic bracelet and ask his permission at least a week in advance […]
The Houston Chronicle reports that two Houston rappers made a surprise visit to a Missouri City Whataburger with an unforgettable gift. Rappers by the name of Denzo and Trillzaee walked into the Whataburger with wads of cash. In a video, posted to Twitter, Trillzaee walks into the restaurant, jumps up on the table and started […]
A viral video revealed that J.Cole's fans came to his rescue after he and actor Michael B. Jordan were denied entry into a Toronto nightclub over the weekend.
NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar and Grammy winner Common surprised a group of New York students by donating $10,000 to help their teachers buy supplies like calculators and science kits. The rapper-actor partnered with the nonprofit AdoptAClassroom.org and Burlington Stores to give Renaissance School of the Arts in Harlem the funds on Thursday. Students cheered […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper DMX has been arrested in New York on federal tax fraud charges. Prosecutors say the rapper, whose given name is Earl Simmons, owes $1.7 million in taxes and has engaged in a multi-year scheme to conceal millions of dollars of income from the Internal Revenue Service. Prosecutors say Simmons raked […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A rapper whose concert in Little Rock was the site of a shooting that left 28 people injured was arrested early Sunday on unrelated assault charges while outside an Alabama club where he was performing just 24 hours later, and authorities said several firearms were recovered during the arrest. Ricky […]
Snoop has already mixed hip-hop with reggae as Snoop Lion. His next genre to conquer: gospel. Yes, the rap superstar is going to make a gospel album. Essence.com reports: “I’m working on a gospel album,” the 45-year-old said in a recent radio interview. “It’s always been on my heart. I just never got around to […]
There have been a slew of burglaries in the L.A. area this year, and now A$AP Rocky‘s home has just been added to the list. NBC4 LA reports that an unnamed woman was held at gunpoint while the rapper’s Beverly Grove home was being robbed. The Los Angeles Police Department reports that three men were seen knocking on the […]
ROGERS, Ark. (AP) — Rapper Travis Scott’s recent arrest after a concert in Arkansas is not his first on accusations of encouraging fans to join him on stage. Police in Rogers say the Houston-born musician, whose real name is Jacques Webster, was arrested Saturday night on charges of inciting a riot, disorderly conduct and endangering […]
FARMINGTON, Conn. (AP) — Authorities say they have arrested a suspected burglar at rapper 50 Cent’s mansion in Connecticut. Farmington police say the suspect set off an entry alarm Tuesday at the 50,000-square-foot home that alerted private security. Police responded and found the man on the 18-acre estate about 10 miles west of Hartford. 50 […]
MAGNOLIA, Miss. (AP) — Rapper Snoop Dogg says he wants to create a music festival in his father’s hometown so he can perform in Mississippi. The rapper born Calvin Broadus stopped in Magnolia on his way to the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, where he performed Saturday, to discuss his plans for “Snoop Fest” […]
