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Former “Apprentice” star Omarosa Manigault Newman had to be dragged kicking and screaming from the White House Tuesday night after she refused to believe Donald Trump had fired her, according to reports.

The official version from the Trump administration was that the reality TV star turned political aide resigned “to pursue other opportunities.”

But numerous…

Music mogul Russell Simmons has been accused of rape by four women and additional “violent sexual behavior” by others who knew him professionally since the early 1980s, reports said Wednesday.

The women include an executive at his Def Jam record label, a music journalist and a singer he managed, according to a report in The New York Times.

Def Jam exec Drew…

A bodyguard for rapper 2 Chainz has to stay far away from a celebrity videographer he’s accused of roughing up, a Manhattan Criminal Court judge ruled Wednesday.

An order of protection was issued against Rory Smith for the alleged Oct. 27 attack on R.J. Capak outside NBC studios in Midtown.

Capak was waiting to film actress Rose McGowan when the paparazzi got a…

Ty Dolla $ign and YG reportedly paid at least $100,000 to an Australian soccer star to make a lawsuit go away, according to TMZ.

The two South Central Los Angeles artists were nearly dragged into the suit — filed by emerging Australian soccer star Nelly Yoa — but because they agreed to pay Yoa and “low six-figure amount,” they were able to avoid court.

The…

A new report from Norway’s Dagens Næringsliv claims that Tidal is running out of money while user growth has stalled. The report suggests that Tidal may only have around six months of working capital left.

In a statement to The Verge, a Tidal spokesperson said, “We have experienced negative stories about Tidal since its inception and we have done nothing but grow the…

Colin Kaepernick walked off the sidelines Tuesday — and onto Rikers Island — for a surprise visit with jail inmates that’s sparked a new battle in the NFL protest movement.

The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback was at the city jail to speak to detainees inside the George Motchan Detention Center, according to jail insiders.

Kaepernick’s 2016 decision to…

For the first time in nine years, Beyoncé is back on top on the Billboard Hot 100. Her revamped duet of Ed Sheeran’s song “Perfect” off of his album is officially the top song in America.

The duet from the Grammy winners came as a surprise late last month, as the British musician unveiled that he recorded the song with Queen Bey via Instagram. While the two have…

Tina Turner is not done telling her story.

The rock superstar is working on a sequel to her 1986 memoir “I, Tina,” Atria Books told The Associated Press on Monday. The new book is called “Tina Turner: My Love Story” and will come out next October, timed to the singer’s 60th year in music.

78-year-old Turner says in a statement that she will write about…

LeToya Luckett and her fiancé Tommicus Walker tied the knot in Austin, Texas on Sunday.

Luckett, 36, a former member of Destiny’s Child, wore an off-the-shoulder white Vera Wang gown for her big day, while the groom wore a white jacket from Tom Ford and Ermenegildo Zegna pants, according to Essence.

The ceremony was held a lavish mansion in Texas Hill Country.…

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Rick Ross' longtime manger, Black, has died.

Rozay broke the news publicly Friday night (Dec. 8) at a Maxim party he performed at in Miami for 2017 Art Basel. “This is an extremely sexy party," he told the crowd. "I know my dog Black would've loved to be here. Come on let me rap for my dog Black one time,” he added, before rolling into a performance of his breakout…

Remy Ma has another rap beef on her hands. This feud comes courtesy of fellow New York rapstress Azealia Banks. Last night (December 09), the “212” rapper took to IG blasting Remy for failing to “move the cultural needle” since her release from prison.

Offering her two cents on Remy’s recent successes, Banks added, “the hottest things you’ve release since you’ve…

Stand-up comedian Hannibal Buress was booked Saturday night – in Miami jail.

The funny man, known for roles on TV’s “Broad City” and “Eric Andre Show,” was arrested on disorderly intoxication charges around 10:30 p.m., the Miami Police Department said in a tweet.

A video of the collar posted to YouTube shows the yuckster handcuffed and leaning against a squad…

A few hundred guests, including Michael B. Jordan, Amar’e Stoudemire and Timbaland, took in a private show by Drake on the beach at the Amex Platinum House at the Edition Hotel during Art Basel Miami.

The rapper performed a number of hits, asking the crowd, “Do you want one more?”

He continued, “This doesn’t seem like a corporate event. It has a nice…

Hip-hop star French Montana stole the beat for his hit song “Lockjaw” from a fan, according to a new Manhattan federal lawsuit.

Assil Youssef, a Moroccan music producer who works under the stage name Yo Asel, claimed he sent his work “Sleep85” to French Montana, whose real name is Karim Kharbouch, in late 2015.

Youssef said he sent the work because he thought…

Dr. Dre first took the music world by storm in the ’80s as part of the legendary gangster rap group N.W.A. The black-clad, scowling members of the group created a moral panic with their gritty tales about gang life in Compton, Calif.

But just a few years before, Dre wasn’t so scary. He was simply a member of the World Class Wreckin’ Cru, a hip-hop/R&B group that…