As the news spreads of 50 Cent’s apparent steep sales drop for Before I Self Destruct, former protégé turned rival Game has emerged to take the credit.
In a recent interview with Complex.com to promote his forthcoming R.E.D. Album, the Game pointed to his on wax G Unit feud from 2005-2007 as what began his rivals’ “downfall.”
“It’s just Hip-Hop and I think that he’s more bitter towards me then anyone else he’s had drama with because… Continue
Grand Hustle CEO Jason Geter addressed an incident yesterday (November 19) at the label’s offices, where two Molotov cocktails were found. Geter told MTV News that someone had town a 40-ounce bottle at the office, causing an alarm to go off around 2:30-3:00 am yesterday morning. According to Geter, they believe an aspiring artist was responsible for tossing the firebombs at the building. "A kid came over there a couple of days ago that acted kind of… Continue
Well that's not very 'Idol'-like. Fantasia Barrino is dating a married father of two, according to reports. Antwaun Cook, 30, allegedly left his teacher wife and their 4- and 1-year-old sons — and moved into the "American Idol" winner's $1.3 million mansion in North Carolina. Says a friend of Fant: "I'm not going to deny that the word ‘homewrecker' is floating… Continue
Well that's not very 'Idol'-like. Fantasia Barrino is dating a married father of two, according to reports. Antwaun Cook, 30, allegedly left his teacher wife and their 4- and 1-year-old sons — and moved into the "American Idol" winner's $1.3 million mansion in North Carolina. Says a friend of Fant: "I'm not going to deny that the word ‘homewrecker' is floating… Continue
Settle down, boys!
Just as it was announced yesterday that Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind" hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, his former protégé — and current enemy — Beanie Sigel tried to make sure Hova wasn't in the mood to celebrate. The rotund rapper immediately took to fellow artist 50 Cent's Web site to take a few shots at Beyoncé's man.
Jay has been feuding with Sigel since earlier this year, when Sigel claimed that his 2007… Continue
Ex-NBA star Jayson Williams' anticipated guilty plea in a fatal 2002 shooting was delayed indefinitely after he didn't show up for court on Friday morning.
No explanation was given for his absence which postponed the final step in the nearly 8-year-old legal proceedings against the former St. John's and New Jersey Nets center.
Williams, 41, was reportedly set to enter a guilty plea for aggravated assault in the Feb. 14, 2002, slaying… Continue
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - A man charged with raping and killing a 5-year-old North Carolina girl was expected in court Friday, a day after authorities revealed what they believed happened to her in her final days.
Authorities said Thursday that Shaniya Davis was sexually assaulted and asphyxiated before her body was dumped off a rural road.
Mario McNeill is charged with first-degree murder and first-degree rape of a child, Fayetteville… Continue
Daul Kim, a statuesque South Korean fashion model who strutted on catwalks around the world, was found dead Thursday in her Paris home in an apparent suicide, officials said.
Kim's sleek look was most recently on display in this fall's Topshop ad for designer Christopher Kane's collection.
The 5-foot-10 Kim has flitted through the pages of countless big-name fashion books over the years, including several international versions of… Continue
Daul Kim, a statuesque South Korean fashion model who strutted on catwalks around the world, was found dead Thursday in her Paris home in an apparent suicide, officials said.
Kim's sleek look was most recently on display in this fall's Topshop ad for designer Christopher Kane's collection.
The 5-foot-10 Kim has flitted through the pages of countless big-name fashion books over the years, including several international versions of… Continue
A Bronx hospital and the city are really hearing it from a Bronx man whose ear was thrown in the garbage.
Eduardo Garcia, 67, filed a lawsuit after emergency service workers tossed out his ear - which was ripped off by a dog - because they feared it was too risky to reattach it.
"Now, he's got a deformity," said Garcia's lawyer, Andrew Friedman. "They deprived him of an opportunity to have treatment."
Peruvian police have captured several members of a remote jungle gang that kills people for their fat, which they purportedly sell on the black market for use in cosmetics.
One suspect told police that the killers would cut off their victims' heads and limbs, remove the organs and suspended the torsos from hooks over candles to melt fat from the bodies.
Three suspects have confessed to killing five people for their fat, said Col. Jorge… Continue
Oprah Winfrey will announce on Friday that her popular daytime talk show, "The Oprah Winfrey Show," will end its run in 2011, Tim Bennett, the President of Harpo, announced in a letter released to ABC affiliates on Thursday.
"Tomorrow, Oprah will announce live on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' that she has decided to end what is arguably one of the most popular, influential and enduring programs in television history," he wrote in the letter, obtained… Continue
In an interview today with The Bert Show on Q100 Atlanta, Rihanna said that despite their battered past, she misses her ex -- and still listens to his songs when they come on the radio.
As for that rumor she's dating "90210"/"The Wire" star Tristan Wilds, she claims they did hang out at a house party she threw, but she didn't even get his digits.
Rihanna doesn't completely hate the sound of Chris Brown's voice -- in fact, she claims she still listens to his… Continue
In an interview today with The Bert Show on Q100 Atlanta, Rihanna said that despite their battered past, she misses her ex -- and still listens to his songs when they come on the radio.
As for that rumor she's dating "90210"/"The Wire" star Tristan Wilds, she claims they did hang out at a house party she threw, but she didn't even get his digits.
Rihanna doesn't completely hate the sound of Chris Brown's voice -- in fact, she claims she still listens to his… Continue
MTV.COM: As we predicted back in January, Wale, Kid Cudi and Drake have had a huge impact on hip-hop this year. They've not only built a buzz for themselves, but they've found themselves standing alongside the likes of Jay-Z, Eminem, Kanye West and 50 Cent. And, as GQ magazine points out, they've helped to quell hip-hop's gangster persona and usher in a real-life focus. The three MCs are featured in the GQ's Men of the Year issue in an article titled… Continue