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It looks like 2016 might start off on a high note for a few artists. The Hollywood Reporter revealed the list of contenders for the Academy Awards’ Best Original Song roster, which lists some of hip hop and R&B’s brightest.

Listing 74 songs from films released in 2015 include Eminem, Meek Mill and Vince Staples. Em contributed to Southpaw’s soundtrack with…

Eerie news concerning the case of a robbery at Big Sean’s house just surfaced. According to TMZ, a note was reportedly left behind by burglars that featured an email address and demanded that the Detroit native contact them in order to get his stolen items back. But authorities found no breakthroughs with the defunct email address.…

Fetty Wap‘s epic year is concluding with the announcement that he is having a child with Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood‘s Masika Kalysha. The reality TV star posted a half-naked photo of herself that clearly reveals a baby bump and tagged Fetty in the Instagram post.

Along with the picture, Masika wrote a caption confirming that she is six months pregnant.…

Nicki Minaj's derriere has nothing to do with her success as a female rapper, she angrily informed critics Friday.

After the 10-time Grammy nominee seized onto a sexist comment claiming she'd "had to buy an ass to blow up" in the industry, she issued a multi-tweet takedown demanding respect for her musical prowess.

"To imply someone's ass is the reason…

It pays to have good lawyers. Nelly recently dodged a bullet when he appeared in court on Friday (Dec. 11) as a Tennessee judge dropped a felony charge related to the rapper’s April arrest in the state.

As previously reported, earlier this year, Nelly’s tour bus was pulled over by Tenn. Highway Patrol for not having a required Department of Transportation and…

These football fans are getting Waka Flocka flamed.

A trio believed to be airport workers stopped Waka Flocka Flame at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for an impromptu photo op — but only because they mistook the Atlanta-based rapper for Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman.

"Richard Sherman NFL Seattle Seahawks Cornerback," Linien Cabanada captioned…

This is sure to put a damper on his weekend plans.

R&B hitmaker The Weeknd is named in a copyright lawsuit over his top charting song, "The Hills," according to documents obtained by The Hollywood Reporter.

London-based Cutting Edge Music filed the lawsuit Wednesday in Los Angeles alleging that the song features a score from a lesser-known indie film…

Nicki Minaj was way more than a ride-or-die chick when she took the stand Thursday on his behalf ... she also vouched for a curious, bizarre drug test her boyfriend failed.

Meek Mill was in court on a probation violation in his drug and gun case. He left town without getting court permission, but it turns out there was a lot more he allegedly did.

According to…

50 Cent makes fun of Rick Ross album only selling 34k. Says is that a brick or a rock?





Black market was…

August Alsina didn’t hold back or sugar coat his feeling toward his label late last night after Def Jam let his album, This Thing Called Life, leak a few days early on Vevo. Alsina took to Twitter to air his grievances, which included a few profanities directed Def Jam’s way.…

Meek Mill could have his probation revoked this morning, and it appears it's because he took a trip without permission.

Meek's on probation from a drug and gun conviction back in 2009. According to court docs, as of November 1, 2015, he was required to obtain a travel voucher before leaving Philly.

The judge ordered Meek to appear in court Thursday morning, for a…

He’s not a real pimp — he just talks like one.

Rapper Wais P the Pimp finally got a chance to leave jail on Rikers Island Monday after his lawyer and a Manhattan judge got into a lively exchange over whether the case against him was built on his bad language.

Defense attorney Theodore Goldberg argued that his client, whose real name is Malcolm Byer, deserved a…

Pusha T calls out Tyga on a track from his forthcoming Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude album.

The lyrics for "M.F.T.R." were released via Genius prior to the project's December 18 release. On the song, Pusha T compares himself to successful New York Yankees baseball players, contrasting himself from Tyga.

"No retirement plans, no Derek Jeters / We all know I…

Boosie BadAzz will undergo surgery for kidney cancer today (Dec. 8). Giving fans an update on his health via Instagram, Boosie posted a photo of him and his daughter and expressed continued gratitude.

“To all my family, fans and supporters I really appreciate the love and concern that’s been given to me since I was diagnosed with kidney cancer.” BadAzz writes. “Tomorrow…

They went in a completely different direction.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have named their second child Saint West, according to the reality star's website.

Kardashian shared that her son born on Dec. 5 weighs 8 pounds, 1 ounce.

The Hollywood couple decided against using some form of a cardinal direction like they did with Saint's older sister, North…

Sometimes you get the collaboration you want, in a medium you didn’t expect. According to Variety, the legendary Queensbridge rapper Nas will serve as an executive producer on The Land, an upcoming independent film that stars Erykah Badu.

The film is written and directed by Steven Caple Jr. and Lizzie Friedman and stars Moises Arias, Rafi Gavron, Michael K. Williams,…

Ice-T and his wife are slamming critics who have accused them of exploiting their new baby with a constant Instagram feed.

"You gotta be kidding me," the actor tweeted on Monday. "People ain't got s--- to talk about. SMH.

"You can always hold the pics and make the tabloids PAY," he added in a second post. "Not our style."

The "Law and Order: SVU" star's…