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Serving two years for gun possession, Ja Rule found a new posse behind bars — a couple of cons he calls “Hevey D” and “Koz.” The Queens-raised rap star says disgraced pol Alan Hevesi and corporate greed poster-boy Dennis Kozlowski took him under their wings. From Kozlowski, he got stock tips. From Hevesi, he heard about the perennial impasse in Albany. They watched Jon…

A desperate Cleveland area woman was forced to toss her baby son out of a second story window after her boyfriend set her on fire during an argument while she was holding the child, police said.

Cops say Kevin Ford was haggling Tiffany Lawson over rent money she supposedly owed them on Monday morning when he suddenly doused her in lighter fluid and set her ablaze…

Not only did Dr. Dre show up to Rick Ross’ birthday bash in Miami, he also presented the Bawse with a lavish gift. The West Coast vet threw down $100,000 on a diamond-encrusted Hublot watch for his new pal.

While in town, the two also hit the studio. “Just spoke to my biggest musical influence for the 1st time,” Rozay previously tweeted. “Dr. Dre…

Not only did Dr. Dre show up to Rick Ross’ birthday bash in Miami, he also presented the Bawse with a lavish gift. The West Coast vet threw down $100,000 on a diamond-encrusted Hublot watch for his new pal.

While in town, the two also hit the studio. “Just spoke to my biggest musical influence for the 1st time,” Rozay previously tweeted. “Dr. Dre…

Not only did Dr. Dre show up to Rick Ross’ birthday bash in Miami, he also presented the Bawse with a lavish gift. The West Coast vet threw down $100,000 on a diamond-encrusted Hublot watch for his new pal.

While in town, the two also hit the studio. “Just spoke to my biggest musical influence for the 1st time,” Rozay previously tweeted. “Dr. Dre…

From the outside, 610 Morris Park Ave. in the Bronx looked like a nondescript apartment building — but on the inside, it was one big marijuana farm, police said.

Authorities raided the five-story building in the Van Nest section early Tuesday afternoon, pinching three people and confiscating more than 1,000 pounds of pot, police…

Down in the DMV area, this has become turned into an unofficial anthem. Apparently, “Marilyn” sounds a lot like “Maryland”. Either way, here’s her new video directed by Coodie & Chike.

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Just days out from getting busted for packing heat, rapper Cory Gunz has a message for his fans: Guns are bad news.

“Guns aren’t cool. And jail? It’s not hot,” said the 24-year-old rapper after he was sprung from Bronx Criminal Court, where he was arraigned on gun charges Sunday night.

Gunz, born Peter Pankey Jr., was caught with an unregistered and loaded…

Don't expect to catch Nicki Minaj's latest music video "Stupid H*e" on BET -- because TMZ has learned the network is REFUSING to air it.

We spoke with a rep for BET who wouldn't specify exactly why the network has banned the video -- simply saying BET will not be broadcasting it.

But sources at the company tells TMZ, the ban was put in place…

Don Cornelius -- who famously created "Soul Train" was found dead in his Sherman Oaks, CA home this morning ... and law enforcement sources tells tmz it appears he committed suicide.

We're told cops discovered the body at around 4 AM PT. Law enforcement sources tells TMZ ... Cornelius died from a gunshot wound to the head and officials believe the wound was…

Scurry Life Vol.10 In Stores Now Features Brisco, Billy Blue, 40 Glocc, Sadaday, DJ Kay Slay, Young Jack Thriller, Camp Lo, Pete Rock, Bully, Malice Of The Clipse, Oun P, Chaun Don, Sam Scarfo, Spragga Benz, N.O.R.E, Nice & Smooth & Many More!…

Bow Wow's been eating good since he was about five years-old in this Hip-Hop game, so we're pretty sure this a minor oversight. But the YMCMB MC apparently owes the government $126,000.

The huge sum comes from not paying taxes in 2006, 2008 and 2010. I guess he used the same accountant as his big homey Jermaine Dupri who has had tax troubles of his own.

TMZ…

Christina Aguilera may have delivered a heartfelt performance at Etta James’ funeral on Saturday, but the singer’s tribute was overlooked when spectators caught a glimpse of her dirrty legs.

While belting out James’ classic song “At Last” at a Los Angeles-area church, Aguilera appeared to have suffered a beauty blunder as streaks of what appeared…

A malevolent mom who deserted her two daughters, ages 3 and 5, on a Brooklyn sidewalk Sunday, leaving them each extra diapers and a heartbreaking lesson in hard knocks, has been busted, officials said Monday.

“Mommy just left us on the sidewalk and drove away,” the older girl told a Daily News photographer just seconds after a good Samaritan found her and her sister…

He's a rapper named Gunz, and police say he had a gun in his backpack.

Rapper Cory Gunz - born Peter Pankey Jr. - was arrested in the Bronx Saturday when cops found he was carrying an unregistered Taurus .9mm handgun, police said.

He was arraigned in Bronx Criminal Court Sunday night on charges of criminal possession of a loaded firearm.

His father,…

Rapper Machine Gun Kelly's tour took an unexpected stop early this morning -- to jail ... after he was busted by police in Florida for misdemeanor disorderly conduct.

According to the website for the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, MGK (real name Richard Baker) was busted at 4:12 AM and released a few hours later after posting $100 bond.

Kelly tweeted about…

The 54th annual Grammy’s host and one of the nominees and performers pose for a few promo pics. Ceremony takes place February 12 on CBS. It’s a Queens thing baby.…

Big Sean closed out the final day of the Sundance Film Festival at the 427 Main in UT. Pardon the camera angle above, but Sean Don runs through “Marvin & Chardonnay”, “My Last”, and “A$$”. Boi.…

A Florida man has been arrested for allegedly hacking to death a Connecticut man and eating the victim's eye and part of his brain, police said Wednesday.

Tyree Lincoln Smith, 35, was arrested Tuesday night on a Connecticut warrant for murder, according to police in Lynn Haven, Fla.

A property inspector discovered the body of Angel L. Gonzalez on Friday on the…

Rev. Al Sharpton gave the eulogy and Christina Aguilera sung her classic song "At Last" ... as 300 mourners gathered at Greater Bethany Community Church City of Refuge in Gardena, CA for the funeral of legendary singer Etta James.

James passed away on January 20 at the age of 73.

Stevie Wonder was also in attendance. He performed "Shelter in…