July 2015 Blog Posts (143)

Jay Z and his new boxing agency attempted to lure away a rising young boxing star with promises of fame and fortune even though he was signed with rival promoters, a new lawsuit claims.

The Bronx-based promoter Joe DeGuardia of Star Boxing and Artie Pelullo of Banner Promotions filed a $20 million suit on Wednesday in New York State Supreme court alleging that Jay Z's…

Meek Mill's random line at the end of his Drake diss song -- that Drake once got PEED ON -- is true.

The lyric in question came at the very end of "Wanna Know," where Meek said, "You let Tip homie piss on you in a movie theater n****, we ain’t forget."…

Dr. Dre is back in the studio.

The famed rapper and music producer is hitting the boards to create the "Straight Outta Compton" soundtrack, a source told Rolling Stone.

Ice Cube indicated the same on Wednesday during an interview with Power 99FM's Rise & Grind Morning Show, saying, "It's mega. It's Dr. Dre, it's what everybody's been waiting for. It's…

Meek Mill is a lover and a fighter.

The 28-year old hip hop artist, whose real name is Robert Rahmeek Williams, opened up about his feelings for girlfriend Nicki Minaj and beef with fellow rapper Drake in an interview with Billboard.

A relationship in and of itself is difficult but when two high profile stars become an item things often feel…

NEW YORK (AP) -- Kanye West, Sam Smith, Janet Jackson and the Who are some of the A-listers set for the iHeartRadio Music Festival this fall.

Lil Wayne, Coldplay, the Weeknd and Blake Shelton will also perform during the two-day event in Las Vegas on Sept. 18-19, IHeartMedia announced Thursday.

The festival, in its fifth year, will take place at the MGM Grand…

Nicki Minaj wants to make one thing clear: "no bitch ass n****" wrote her lyrics.

We just got this video of Minaj in concert where she goes off on her ex, Safaree Samuels, who claims he ghostwrote lyrics in some of her biggest hits.

Check out the video ... she has unbridled contempt for Safaree, who she says isn't smart enough to own her words.…

Rapper Flavor Flav canned his second lawyer as a plea offer in his Long Island traffic case was revoked Tuesday.

The criminal case against the 56-year-old, clock-wearing singer stems from a traffic stop last year while driving to his mother’s funeral.

He has pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of driving with a suspended license and speeding in Nassau…

A pair of music superstars will be making the journey down the yellow brick road.

Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige have joined the cast of NBC’s “The Wiz Live!”

Latifah will play the titular Wiz, while Blige has been cast as Evillene, the Wicked Witch of the West.

“The Wiz Live!” is executive producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron third’s live musical…

Tyga doesn't seem to give a hookah about paying rent.

The 25-year-old rapper is being sued once again by his landlord for failing to pay rent, reports TMZ.

After letting two months go by without footing the $25,000 a month bill for his Calabasas, Calif. home his landlord is giving him until Saturday before starting the eviction process and charging him…

The war between Birdman and Lil Wayne is heating up, but Wayne might not necessarily be on the winning end.

Lil Wayne has a multi-million dollar lawsuit pending against the Cash Money CEO, and he wants to take his own Young Money label and run.

In an exclusive interview with Angie Martinez scheduled to premiere on Tuesday, July 28th at 4 p.m. EST, the #1 Stunna…

Meek Mill and girlfriend Nicki Minaj share a few steamy moments in the rapper's new video for his song "All Eyes On You."

The new video hit the web Monday and features a guest appearance by singer Chris Brown.

Shot in a sleekly-appointed mansion, the 3:51 clip is a PDA fest, with the couple kissing, canoodling in a bedroom and snapping selfies…

A new hip hop drama is being played out in court.

Lil Wayne filed a lawsuit against Cash Money earlier this year, now Weezy is being sued by another rapper over royalties.

According to TMZ, veteran MC and producer David Banner claims to have signed a contract in 2008 with Wayne's Young Money label to produce two songs—"La La" and "P**** Monster"—on Weezy's Tha…

Nicki Minaj's former BF is putting her on blast and embarrassing her new BF Meek Mill in the process, claiming he ghostwrote some of the biggest hits on her latest album, "The Pinkprint."

Safaree Samuels just dropped a new song, "Lifeline," in which he accuses her of the Cardinal hip-hop sin ... not writing her own verses. It's the same charge Meek leveled against…

There was the disoriented and drugged woman who said Bill Cosby put his forearm under her throat after she revealed to hotel staff she was 19 and staying with the superstar.

There was the woman who couldn’t form words as the star of “The Cosby Show” leered at her and her unconscious friend with “a very predatory look on his face,” according to a New York magazine…

Already on the mat after being caught dropping the N-word on a sex tape, Hulk Hogan’s reputation took another body blow Monday with a shocking new report that he also name-checked Jamie Foxx in the racist rant.

The disgraced wrestler, who was dropkicked out of the WWE Friday, apparently took issue with his daughter Brooke landing Foxx as a contributor on a record deal…

Chicago rapper Chief Keef appeared as a hologram at an Indiana music festival Saturday, but police rushed to pull the plug on his performance after only a few minutes.

This was the second attempt by Chief Keef to hold a "Stop the Violence" benefit concert to raise funds for the family of 13-month-year-old Dillan Harris, who earlier this month was hit and killed by a…

Ice T and Coco Austin are going to be parents!

"I'm pregnant!!! Yah!!!" Coco tweeted Monday. "Ice & I are so excited!"

In true celebrity endorsement fashion, the couple timed the announcement with the premiere of their new daytime talk show, "Ice and Coco," which premieres on Fox channels Monday.

"I announced it Friday on our new talk show which airs…

A Brazilian hospital says Joe Jackson — the father of the late Michael Jackson and the patriarch of the musical family — suffered a stroke while visiting the South American nation.

An emailed statement early Monday from the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo says only that Jackson was admitted to the hospital Sunday afternoon. He is in the intensive care unit. The…