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Rapper Darryl (D.M.C.) McDaniels grew up in Hollis, Queens, dreaming of either being the next Grandmaster Flash or the next Stan Lee.

He long ago accomplished the former — selling more than 25 million records as a leader of the legendary hip-hop act, Run-DMC — so now he’s concentrating on the latter.

The 51-year-old hip-hop legend is heading to his second…

There was no "I do" ... there was no bended knee ... there was no proposal -- because Drake and Serena Williams are NOT engaged to be married ... this according to a rep for the rapper.

The Internet was buzzing this morning with rumors that Drake had popped the question to the tennis star and she accepted ... but it just ain't true.

Drake's rep tells TMZ, "The…

Damon Dash was shut down in court Thursday during a custody hearing for his two kids, and a judge made it very clear ... Damon hurt his chances by smoking too much pot.

Dash wanted an LA judge to drop the monitored visits he currently has with seven-year-old Tallulah for regular visitation and overnight stays. Dash's ex-wife Rachel Roy claims he smokes too much weed…

Beyonce, Jay Z, Kanye West, Pharrell Williams and Rihanna have jointly sued a Paris clothing retailer they say has been "brazenly" selling shirts, hats, backpacks, mobile phone cases and other items featuring their likenesses without permission.

The complaint filed on Tuesday in federal court in New York said ElevenParis has ignored the singers' warnings to stop the…

Bully talks about his new mixtape H.E.L.P. (Heard Every Lie Possible) dropping 10/19 Hosted by Scurry Life Dvd & DJ L-Gee. A classic mixtape with 12 bangers to add your album collection.…

Self-proclaimed bad girl Rihanna has given her upcoming album a fittingly rebellious title.

The "Rude Boy" crooner revealed Wednesday at a Los Angeles gallery that her highly anticipated eighth LP will be called "Anti."

She also unveiled the new album's artwork at the showing — a warped image of a young Rihanna holding balloon while a gold crown covered her…

Janet Jackson, Steve Miller, Chicago and The Cars are among the first-time nominees being considered for induction next year in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Cheap Trick, Los Lobos, Chaka Khan and James Brown's famed backup band The J.B.'s also are new to the ballot. Eight of the 15 potential honorees are first-timers, although none are in their first year of…

Curtis Jackson, also known as 50 Cent, has filed a lawsuit accusing a Wall Street law firm of giving him shoddy representation during a protracted legal battle over a deal to market headphones using the rapper's brand.

50 Cent — who filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in July — submitted the complaint against Garvey Schubert Barer (GSB) in the Connecticut…

Hollywood tough guy Vin Diesel has a softer side.

The "Fast & Furious" star stepped out in Miami on Tuesday and revealed a less than toned physique.

A shirtless Diesel was nearly unrecognizable when he was spotted on a balcony sporting a noticeably different frame.

As one of Hollywood's biggest action stars, Diesel is famous for showing off his…

Paging Miley Cyrus: Nicki Minaj still wants to know what’s good.

The rapper spoke out for the first time about her feud with the pop star in New York Times Magazine — but shut down the interview after she objected to being asked if she "thrives on drama."

The "Super Bass" rapper was game to share her thoughts on her ongoing beef with Cyrus, which was sparked by…

Former “Basketball Wives LA” star Brittish Williams who just her b00ty on display in a provocative manner. As she makes her grand reentrance to the dating world after breaking up with her fiance earlier this summer.

Williams’ rep says…

America's royal couple of hip-hop now has a palace fit to live in.

Musical icons Jay Z and Beyoncé are renting an enormous $45 million manor in the swanky Holmby Hills neighborhood of west Los Angeles, TMZ is reporting.

The dynamic duo is reportedly shelling out approximately $150,000 per month for the stunning 20,000-square-foot mansion. Their new pad includes…

When the Drake and Meek Mill battle first began, one of the first people a lot of folks wanted to hear from is Nicki Minaj, considering she has strong ties to both rappers. Clearly, another person who's opinion we were waiting on was Rick Ross,' since he discovered Meek and has collaborated with Drizzy on more than one occasion.

While Minaj has spoken out…

The speculation is mounting fast and furiously.

Vin Diesel posted a picture of himself with “Straight Outta Compton” director F. Gary Gray on Facebook early Tuesday, revving up assumptions that he will be in the driver’s seat for “Fast & Furous 8.”

Though there wasn’t a caption to the picture, the pair were seated infront of a board covered in photos from…

The longtime boyfriend of Bobbi Kristina Brown could soon be charged in her death.

A grand jury in Georgia is being convened to consider charging Nick Gordon with the July 26 death of the 22-year-old only daughter of singer Whitney Houston, Us Weekly is reporting.

Gordon is expected to receive criminal charges "very soon," according to the magazine’s…

R&B singer Rihanna says she got back with her abusive ex, Chris Brown, because she thought she could change him.

Rihanna, who briefly reunited with the hip-hop artist three years after he assaulted her in 2009, was "that girl" who saw herself as a "guardian angel" to her troubled beau, she told Vanity Fair in its November cover story.

"I was very protective…

The Weeknd's 'The Hills' leads for a third week, while Mendes sews up his first top 10 with 'Stitches.'

The Weeknd's "The Hills" keeps rolling, leading the Billboard Hot 100 for a third week. Meanwhile, Shawn Mendes scores his first Hot 100 top 10 with "Stitches."

And, as The Weeknd and Mendes join fellow Canadians Justin Bieber and Drake in the top tier, half…

Bobby Shmurda’s bid for another bail was denied again earlier today ahead of his pending trial for drug dealing and weapons possession charges.

During the hearing, Page Six reported that the 21-year-old rapper was denied another bail request by Judge James Burke and set a new trial date for February 22, 2016. Currently, Shmurda’s bail is set for $2 million, but his…

Missy Elliott was set to perform 2 concerts in Brazil ... but never did put her game down, flip it, OR reverse it -- because she failed to promote the concerts, so now she's getting sued.

According to the suit, Missy skipped a scheduled national TV appearance on Brazil's Rede Globo. Missy was supposed to appear in November 2012 to pump up 2 shows set to go down later…

A recently unearthed letter from prison penned by Tupac Shakur shows the legendary gangster rapper was ready to change his tune before his violent death.

In the five-page message to a Death Row Records employee and is now up for sale, the “Me Against the World” rapper lays out a plan for African-American men to navigate out of the same cycle of violence and drugs that…