May 2012 Blog Posts (194)

It's no secret that LimeWire was once a hotbed of peer-to-peer music piracy, but the RIAA has now attempted to sue it for $72 trillion - more money than exists in the world today.

LimeWire was shut down in October 2010, but litigation continues from music bodies around the world, including Merlin which represents…

If you are going to celebrate "Dog Day" you can't do it without "Tha Doggfather."

You also apparently can't get through a ceremonial first pitch without a Tim Tebow reference nowadays.

Rapper Snoop Dogg stopped by U.S. Cellular Field to throw out the first pitch before the White Sox 11-8 victory over the…

Boost Mobile in association with Guerilla Union have announced the return of the ROCK THE BELLS 2012 FESTIVAL SERIES powered by BlackBerry. The world-class platform will feature an array of seminal and flourishing artists over an expanded two-day period in four major North American markets, including headliners Kid…

Rap mogul Sean Combs must have been bored upon returning to the U.S. from Cannes, France yesterday. The 42-year-old music producer took to his Twitter page to show off his millionaire status to his working stiff followers.

Mr. Combs, who blocked your auntie on Twitter, tweeted:

I think while I’m in…

Lupe Fiasco Calls Sway In The Morning (Goes in on Pete Rock)

Damn! I never heard Lupe sound so mad.…

Lmao! He's like b!tch pack your sh!t! I taught you better than this!…

YMCMB and G.O.O.D. Music are doing gay twitter beefs and lame diss tracks. Lil Wayne is cursing at Pusha T on twitter after the release of his controversial song “Exodus 23:1,” which seemingly takes aim at the soft as cotton candy Drake.

The G.O.O.D. Music MC goes in on Lil Wayne’s meal…

Oh baby! Beyoncé’s back.

A fleet four months after giving birth to Blue Ivy Carter, the superstar mom has slimmed down to shimmying shape, readying herself for the daunting task of performing four sold-out shows this Memorial Day weekend.

Beyoncé will storm Atlantic City with performances packed with…

T-Boz might be forced to travel in the passenger side of her best friend's ride ... 'cause Honda is gunning to repossess the singer's car.

Tionne Watkins is being sued by Honda for failing to make payments on her 2005 Honda Odyssey.

In the lawsuit, filed in Georgia, Honda asks the judge for the green…

France just keeps building on its reputation of hypocritical racial intolerance. Right on the heels of the controversy surrounding the Miss Black France pageant in Paris, news has come out that Steve Harvey’s highly successful film “Think Like a Man” has been banned in the country because of the lack of…

ARSENIO HALL may end up being the most successful “Celebrity Apprentice” winner yet. A source close to the Donald Trump-hosted reality contest tells us that Hall, who was the last man standing on Sunday’s finale, is talking to a number of TV networks about hosting a talk show again. The insider says NBC is jockeying to be…

T.I. is ready to return to the big screen. After starring in such box office hits as Takers and American Gangster, the rapper-turned-actor is tackling comedy.

Tip has joined the cast of Universal Pictures’ Identity Thief, reports Deadline.com. He will play a bounty hunter in the film, which stars Jason…

Usher struck back at ex-wife Tameka Foster Raymond in court Tuesday – a day after he cried on the witness stand over allegations that he’s a bad dad.

The R&B superstar testified that his former spouse once went berserk and threw food, spit on his girlfriend and tried to start a catfight during an explosive…

DOWNLOAD…

2 Chainz was arrested earlier today at a New York City airport for possessing brass knuckles.

According to TMZ, Tity Boi had the brass knuckles in his carry-on bag at LaGuardia Airport. He was entering the Delta terminal to fly to North Carolina for a performance, when the TSA discovered the weapon in…

No disrespect to lupe fiasco and i like him alot but TROY should be left alone. Feel so violated,the beat is next to my heart and was made. Outta anguish and pain. When it’s like that it should not be touched by no one! It’s so hard for folks to make original music, I possess that, but…

Another awards show, another round of Chris Brown bashing.

The 23-year-old R&B singer took to the stage at Sunday night’s Billboard Music Awards, but it didn't take long for fans and celebrities alike to call him out for his pronounced lip synching.

Pink led the pack on…

President Obama is the billion dollar man.

Obama has become the first politician to top that lofty mark of donations collected during his career.

His lifetime total hit $1,017,892,305 in April, nine years after he began his 2004 race for Senate, according to an analysis by the Center for…

Authorities found more than 7,000 pounds of marijuana floating in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Orange County, Calif., on Sunday. The pot was packed into 160 bales atop a crate near Dana Point, and is estimated to be worth at least $3.6 million, according to CBS Los Angeles. A boater first spotted the suspicious bales…

Young Buck won't be a free man much longer -- TMZ has learned the rapper has agreed to serve 18 months in prison for gun possession, following a massive IRS raid on his Nashville home in 2010.

According to the deal, Buck agreed to plead guilty to possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted…