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Brandy claims the contract she signed with Chameleon Entertainment is like a ball and chain, and she has filed a lawsuit to break the shackles.

The singer has been signed to the record label since 2011 and claims in the lawsuit they promised her hundreds of thousands of dollars in production costs to make her albums. Brandy says that didn't happen after the first…

This morning [Sunday, July 17] multiple agencies are sending reports of a shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana involving various police officers.

Police officers responded to a officer-involved shooting near Airline Highway near Old Hammond Highway according to CBS affiliate WAFB.

According to Mayor-President Kip Holden of the East Baton Rouge Parish, authorities…

Drake seems to be answering the call from Joe Budden's two previous diss tracks, and a series of trolling tweets from the New Jersey spitter. After premiering his song "No Shopping" featuring French Montana on OVO Sound Radio earlier this evening, the saga continues as Budden wasted no time to strike back at Drake with released his third diss track titled "Afraid"…

Contrary to reports, Daz Dillinger is not holding up the release of the upcoming Tupac Shakur biopic, All Eyez on Me.

TMZ is reporting that the Dogg Pound rapper and producer is embroiled in a legal battle with publishing giant BMG over the use of “Ambitionz Az a Ridah,” which is featured in the movie.

Daz claims he owns the rights to the song and won’t sign…

M.I.A. is earning a reputation as one of the "bad girls."

The Sri Lankan rapper from the U.K. has been booted from a headlining spot at the Afropunk London festival over controversial comments she made about Black Lives Matter.

Afropunk festival said in a statement on Friday that the decision on M.I.A.'s September performance was "agreed upon by all involved"…

Foxy Brown isn't blue, despite a recent snub by VH1.

The recent VH1 special, “Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens," spotlighting female rappers Missy Elliott, Queen Latifah and Lil Kim — among others — didn’t include Brown.

In a lengthy Instagram posted Wednesday, Brown, born Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand, blew off the diss with a video featuring Lauryn Hill, who…

"Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta" star Stevie J was granted a temporary restraining order against his ex-wife Joseline Hernandez after she accused him of molesting his daughter earlier this month.

Hernandez is required to stay at least 200 feet away from the musician, according to documents filed Wednesday and obtained by TMZ.

The father of five called the…

An upcoming Rihanna show in Nice, France has been canceled in light of the horrific Bastille Day attack and the singer is safe from her visit to the suffering town, which saw the death of at least 84 people on Thursday.

The pop star was originally scheduled to play at the Allianz Stadium on Friday night as part of her Anti World Tour.

The 28-year-old singer was…

Rob Kardashian took to Instagram to post a first look at his reality show, Rob & Chyna.

Ever since Rob’s relationship with Blac Chyna kicked off, it seems as if Rob has been in such a great place. Not only is he losing weight, he’s making more public appearances. Rob took to Instagram to post a picture of himself and his fiancée smiling at each other in front of a…

Rick Ross is requesting immunity in an assault case stemming from a June 2015 arrest, claiming that he was acting in self-defense when attacking a groundskeeper who was throwing a party in Ross’s guest house without the rapper’s permission. Ross and his bodyguard face charges of aggravated assault, aggravated battery and kidnapping if immunity is not granted.

Nadrain…

"Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" star Stevie J says Joseline Hernandez is out to ruin his character, and calls her allegations he molested his 6-year-old daughter ... a sick attempt at revenge.

Joseline posted a message to Twitter earlier this month, claiming Stevie had molested the daughter he shares with Mimi Faust for years.…

Rap and hip-hop are breaking down a lot of barriers in the fashion world. It was previously reported Young Thug was one of many artists to represent in the new Calvin Klein Fall 2016 campaign. Following the announcement, Thugger shared an image on his Instagram of him sporting one of the looks from the 2016 women’s collection.

“I disobey in #mycalvins,” the slogan…

New York City is gearing up to fire up the grill for Nas‘ annual Live at the BBQ in Central Park later this month.

The event, which will be hosted by Nas and Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg and Laura Stylez, takes its name from the 1991 Main Source classic, “Live at the BBQ,” in which Nas made his rap debut.

Mass Appeal recently announced the stacked line-up for the…

A Facebook live stream ended abruptly Tuesday when three men listening to music inside a car in Norfolk, Virginia, were suddenly shot by a gunman.

Police said three men, ages 27 and 29, were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, with two suffering life threatening injuries.

The video posted on Facebook by TJ Williams showed the trio smoking in a car…

Fat Joe thinks the New York Knicks will lean back into the playoffs this year.

The rapper told TMZ the Knicks he thinks they now have what it takes to make it all the way up to the Eastern Conference Finals.

“Man I love what we doing with the Knicks, I love what the Warriors did even more, but I love what the Knicks are doing and I think we going third…

Rule No. 1 of hiding a sex tape: don't send it to all of your friends.

Actress Tichina Arnold — who starred in sitcoms like "Martin" and "Everybody Hates Chris" — is opening up about her estranged husband Rico Hines' infidelities that were broadcast publicly in a leaked sex tape.

Arnold said she did not expect the tape of Hines engaging in sexual relations with…

Hip hop star Lil Wayne is currently recovering from his third seizure in four weeks — but the cause of the rapper's recent wave of health scares remains unclear.

The 33-year-old artist suffers from epilepsy, and his latest trip to the hospital came after doctors prescribed him the wrong balance of medication, sources told TMZ.

But last month, Wayne —…