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Nicki Minaj’s older brother will stand trial on accusations that he raped a young girl. According to Bossip, Jelani Maraj rejected a plea deal of 15 years to life, and maintains his innocence.

“He is choosing to go to trial because he is not guilty of these allegations and has faith in our system of justice,” Maraj’s lawyer David Schwartz told the website via…

The success of the New Edition biopic might have spawned a trend. The rumored Jodeci biopic is slated to debut on VH1 later this year.

Mr. Dalvin confirmed that a film is “in the works,” during a recent interview that he posted on Instagram.

“Yes the #jodecibiopic is coming!!!!! For all the casting inquiries, they will be announced soon,” he wrote on Saturday…

Big Sean seems like a pretty mild-mannered guy. But last night during a performance in Las Vegas, the Detroit rapper almost blew a gasket when a man in the crowd was interrupting his performance while apparently trying to flex.

Sean Don was doing his set at Drai’s Beachclub and Nightclub, when things went left. Some guy was throwing money in the crowd for…

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Pusha T wrote the ubiquitous "I'm Lovin' It" jingle for McDonald's, his representative confirmed to Rolling Stone. That makes the rapper the composer of the fast food chain's longest-running marketing campaign in its 76-year history.…

The more things fall apart around Drake, the better he comes out looking.

While performing in London on Wednesday, the “Fake Love” singer literally saw the stage collapse around him and recovered nicely by finishing the show with special guest Travis Scott, then telling the sold-out crowd that he’d reimburse them for their tickets.

But it was a deal that fell…

The feud between 50 Cent and Rick Ross could escalate further stemming from a new $32 million lawsuit Fiddy’s filed as part of his bankruptcy drama.

50 Cent, aka Curtis Jackson, successfully emerged from Chapter 11 on Thursday by paying off his debts. But he’s also filed a new lawsuit for $32 million against his old law firm, Reed Smith, which repped him in the…

The founder of up-and-coming mixtape streaming/downloading service Spinrilla has found himself in litigation, after major music labels issued a lawsuit against the site.

On Friday (Feb. 3), The Recording Industry Association of America sued the website and its founder Jeffery Dylan Copeland in Georgia federal court, according to Hollywood Reporter. The labels listed…

Meek Mill was offended over rumors he robbed ex Nicki Minaj.

The rapper said he absolutely didn't ransack Minaj's Los Angeles home — which was robbed of more than $200,000 this week — and he has his own jewels to prove it.

"Do I look like I rob people?" Meek shouted at a camera man while holding onto several diamond necklaces.

"I got about 450 on my…

It looks like the square up of the decade between R&B singer Chris Brown and rapper Soulja Boy is still on, and both artists are very serious about the event.

The “Crank Dat” musician recently fired his training coach for the fight, Floyd Mayweather, in exchange for Evander Holyfield, and Brown took to Instagram to warn his competition about what he’s got…

Nicki Minaj is accusing fashion designer Giuseppe Zanotti of racism, and she says it will not be tolerated. Apparently, Zanotti is not taking Nicki’s calls, even though Zanotti has several sneakers named after the Cash Money rapper.

Today (Feb. 3), Nicki took aim at Zanotti on Twitter, typing, “This is wonderful. #GiuseppeZanotti seems to think it’s ok to name…

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Bobby Shmurda will have to wait a few extra years before he becomes a free man again. On Thursday, the embattled young rapper accepted a plea deal that will ultimately extend his sentence for a few additional years, per a report by Billboard.

While behind bars, Shmurda was hit with an additional charge of promoting prison contraband when he and a female friend,…

Unlike mentor Kanye West, Big Sean isn't pals with President Trump.

The rapper stopped by Hot 97 this week where he delivered a heated freestyle when promoting his new album "I Decided" on West's label G.O.O.D Music.

"I know 'Ye proud of me, he took me out of debt," Sean rapped.

"I know Jay proud of me, he put this 'round my neck / And I might just…

Bobby Shmurda has another black mark on his record after pleading guilty to new charges Thursday.

The Brooklyn rapper admitted to Bronx Supreme Court Judge Marc Whitten that he tried to bring a “sharp metal object” into Rikers Island jail in 2015, according to Bossip.

Shmurda, 22, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and one count of weapons…

The news comes just a day after the “Lemonade” singer announced that she and husband Jay-Z are expecting twins.

“We would like to share our love and happiness. We have been blessed two times over,” she captioned a stunning Instagram photo of her baby bump on Wednesday. “We are incredibly grateful that our family will be growing by two, and we thank you for your well…

Frank Ocean is being sued by his father who says his son smeared his good name by claiming he was a bigot.

Calvin Cooksey filed the defamation lawsuit over a Tumblr post Frank wrote last summer in the wake of the Orlando massacre. In the post, Frank accused his dad of using a homophobic slur years and years ago ... when Frank was a kid.

Frank recalled, "I…

One or more thieves invaded Nicki Minaj's Los Angeles home, destroyed her personal property and made off with approximately $200,000 worth of items during a recent break-in, according to a new report.

The intruders stole a considerable amount of jewelry and other items from the "Starships" singer's 11,500 square foot mansion and left the home's interior…

Drake may have started at the bottom, but his latest concert guest ended up at the bottom — of the stage.

Hip-hop artist Travis Scott fell through a hole in Drake's stage during his show in London on Wednesday evening,…

A federal judge has discharged rapper 50 Cent's bankruptcy case after he paid more than $22 million.

Bankruptcy Judge Ann Nevins approved the discharge Thursday in Hartford, Connecticut.

The rapper who burst onto the music scene in 2003 with his debut album, "Get Rich or Die Tryin'," filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in 2015, citing debts of $36 million and…