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Will Smith’s father, Willard Carroll Smith Sr., has died.

The “Concussion” star’s ex-wife, Sheree Fletcher took to Instagram to share the sad news with a heartfelt snap Monday.

“We’re gonna miss you Daddio!” she captioned a throwback photo. “You lived & played by your own rules... you truly were 1 of a kind! You instilled discipline and a work ethic that…

Chance the Rapper marched a mob of chanting voters to the polls after headlining a concert in his native Chicago.

The pied piper led droves of fans shuffling nearly a mile through rush-hour traffic to an early voting site after his "Parade to the Polls" concert in Grant Park on Monday night.

Security guards corralled the crowd shouting disparaging words about…

Rick Ross has allegedly been hustlin' Uncle Sam.

The Miami rapper owes 5.7 million in taxes, TMZ said.

According to the gossip site, the taxes are from 2012 - 2014 and he has already been issued with a lien on some of his properties.…

50 uploaded documents which suggest that…

One iconic film director unamused by developments is John Singleton according to a recent Creative/Director conversation with civil rights activists Deray Mckesson during…

Tito Jackson wants to bring what’s left of the Jackson Five back together to celebrate the 50-year anniversary of the 1967 Apollo Theater performance that put them on the map.

“We have been going out doing spotted dates for the last three or four years,” the 63-year-old singer told us at BET’s Soul Train Music Awards at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. “As for a tour,…

The Queen is back and isn’t sugar coating anything in her golden visuals for her lead single, “Thick Of It.”

Off her upcoming seventh studio album Strength of a Woman, Mary is surrounded by golden walls and mirrors as she…

Wale took a bag of money to headline a concert, but dropped a lotus flower bomb on it when he skipped the show and kept the cash ... this according to a new lawsuit.

Upfront and Personal Global, the promoters who say they hired Wale for a performance in NYC this summer, just filed suit against the D.C. rapper claiming to have paid him $25k with nothing to show for it…

A former Jay Z protégé took a plea deal Thursday after copping to promoting prostitution in exchange for 2 1/2 to 5 years in prison.

Malcolm Byer, 42, will have his sentence run concurrently with a driving while intoxicated bust he’s already serving.

Byer, who goes by “Wais P the Pimp” and considers himself a “pimp hop” artist, had long denied being a…

Lil Wayne's critical comments about Black Lives Matter struck a major sour note with another top-flight rapper.

Hip-hop star T.I. blasted the "Lollipop" rapper and deemed his controversial remarks "unacceptable" three days after Wayne said he doesn't feel connected to the movement since it has "nothing to do with" him.

"U TRIPPING!!!! I don't know what you goin…

In the final three days before Election Day, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has taken on a new target: rapper Jay Z.

On Friday night, the hip-hop artist and businessman, and of course Beyoncé, joined Hillary Clinton on-stage at a campaign rally in Cleveland, in the key swing-state of Ohio.

"This other guy [Trump], I don't have any ill…

John Legend has no beef with the Country Music Association — but he also isn't hiding the fact that there's a racism problem in America.

After the CMA website erased all mention of Beyoncé's performance with the Dixie Chicks during the awards ceremony, countless people raised concerns of racism.

"Obviously the CMAs weren't being racist by including Beyoncé —…

Blac Chyna just flipped the script on Wendy Williams.

The reality TV personality went on the attack against Williams with a lengthy Instagram post after the host made fun of her fiancé Rob Kardashian and accused Chyna of only being with him for personal gain.

"How dare you speak on me, my fiancé, and my mom like you were at the Christmas table with us?"…

Hillary Clinton just hopes she doesn’t have 270 problems.

A campaign rally at Cleveland State University brought out some of the biggest music stars Friday night, including Beyoncé, Jay Z, Chance the Rapper and Big Sean.

Big Sean opened the show with a performance of “I Don’t F--k With You,” dedicated to “that other person.”

“This is a moment in time we…

A former ’80s rapper credited four officers for saving his life on Friday.

Kurtis Walker — who went by the moniker Kurtis Blow during his rap career in the ’80s — says four LAPD cops gave him CPR and brought him back to life at a bus stop in Canoga Park on Friday.

"I died and those officers saved my life," Walker, 57, said in a press release posted by…

Beyoncé will help get out the vote for Hillary Clinton at a concert and rally at Cleveland State University Friday, a source told CBS News.

The “Lemonade” singer will be joined on stage by husband Jay Z, whose appearance at the rally had already been announced.…

Kanye West turned up all of the lights on his latest performance.

The rapper abruptly cut his Thursday night concert short after his voice became too raspy to continue.

"Turn on the lights, show's over," he said. "I'm so hoarse. I can't finish the show."

"I can't let y'all have a show where I can't perform for you," he added, while standing atop his…

The "Lollipop" rapper, who was slammed for dismissing the anti-racism initiative Tuesday, had his camp demand ABC pull the segment, but the network did not comply, a source close to the situation told the Daily News.

Lil…

NBC just announced Dave Chappelle will make his first appearance on “Saturday Night Live” as a host November 12.

The comedian recently appeared in the 2015 Spike Lee film, “Chi-Raq ,” which was his first movie role in 13 years.

The funnyman famously left his $50 million contract with “Chapelle's Show” nearly a decade ago, despite the fact ratings were…

Jimmy Henchman recently did a interview where he states if the government chooses to try him again for the third time in the murder case of G-Unit affiliate Lodi Mack, he wants 50 Cent to testify on the stand about who shot Game's homeboy at Hot 97. And then he basically snitched on the same person who testified against him and said, " I didn't tell him to murder Lodi Mack,…