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Hip Hop mogul Damon Dash has another New York judge looking to arrest him for not paying child support.

Bronx Family Court Judge Peter Passidomo signed a warrant for Dash's arrest on April 20 because he owes $51,000 to the mother of an 11 year old son who goes by the nickname Lucky.

A second warrant was signed last week in Manhattan by Supreme Court Justice…

Queen Bey is expanding her empire.

Three teen girls — including one Upper East Sider — are poised to be as big as Beyoncé now that the “Single Ladies” singer has taken them under her wing, according to new court documents.

Parkwood Entertainment, the management company Beyoncé launched in 2008, has offered the girls multiyear contracts that could…

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson called Confidenti@l from Las Vegas, where he is set to attend the Floyd Mayweather/Manny Pacquiao fight and is promoting his own boxing flick, “Southpaw.”

Fitty, who doesn’t have a date yet for the big fight Saturday, says he’ll be attending solo for now, since he needs to focus: He said he bet $1.6 million on the battle, to be held at the MGM…

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On Tuesday night (April 28), there was a dinner at the White House. President Barack Obama was there, of course, as was his wife, First Lady Michelle Obama. The dinner was ostensibly to honor Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife, Akie Abe. That’s all well and good. But the bulk of our collective attention–at least among the Instagram-literate public–was to be…

Rapper Lil B is furious $10,000 went missing from his hotel room -- and he's pointing the finger at the hotel staff ... after management gave him the boot for hotboxing the place.

Lil B was staying at the Oakland Airport's Red Lion on Tuesday when the hotel kicked him out because guests were complaining about marijuana smoke coming out of his room.

The rapper…

Soul singer Ben E. King -- most famous for his classic, "Stand By Me" -- died on Thursday ... according to his publicist.

King reportedly died at his home in New Jersey after suffering a heart ailment. He was 76 years old.

King's mega hit…

Floyd Mayweather Jr. is getting ready for his massive fight with Manny Pacquiao this weekend but in the meantime, he plans to help out his friend, Suge Knight, once its over. Knight's lawyer just revealed to the New York Daily News that after Floyd handles business this weekend he's going to come back to California and put up Knight's bail, which is currently set at $10…

The only other prisoner who witnessed Freddie Gray’s ride to a Baltimore police station claims the man who died from a mysterious spinal cord injury “was intentionally trying to injure himself” in the van.

The unidentified prisoner, who was separated from Gray by a partition and never saw him during their six blocks in the vehicle together, said the 25-year-old…

A Manhattan judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of hip hop mogul Damon Dash, warning that the only way he can stay out of jail is to pay his ex-wife $341,999. Immediately.

Supreme Court Justice Matthew Cooper signed the warrant and proclaimed the cure for it Wednesday when Dash failed to show up in court, where his ex, fashion designer Rachel Roy, appeared…

Music mogul P. Diddy has announced plans to set off on a world tour, which he said will be his last.

The rapper, who last toured in 2011, broke the news during an interview on "The Ellen Show," according to Billboard.

While he did not reveal any exact details, he confirmed: 'I'm gonna go and do a world tour. I'm not gonna hit a lot of places, but the places…

Former Three 6 Mafia rapper Crunchy Black will have plenty of time to study the difference between cocaine and meth -- he's gonna spend the next 7 months in jail for his Vegas drug bust.

CB was in court Wednesday and pled guilty to misdemeanor drug possession. Crunchy was arrested earlier this month for meth.

Crunch had the worst defense we've heard in a…

R&B hit machine R. Kelly was scheduled to headline an event called Soulfest AZ Saturday, April 25, at Veterans Memorial Park in Tolleson, but he never took the stage. He did, however, post a message to his Arizona fans on Facebook, claiming that the show's promoters, the Northwest Black History Committee, hadn't paid him.

"Yo, what's up? It's your boy…

An Atlanta-area mom was arrested Tuesday after she called for “death to all white cops nationwide” on her Facebook page, police said.

Ebony Dickens, of East Point, was booked on terror-related charges a day after she posted a paragraph-long rang against white police officers on Facebook, investigators said.

“All Black ppl should rise up and shoot at every white…

Jay Z is breaking out his B-sides to hype his fledgling music streaming service.

The rap mogul announced plans Wednesday to unearth songs he hasn’t performed in a decade — or ever — at a free New York concert titled “Tidal X: Jay Z B-Sides.” The performance will be held May 13 and subscribers can submit a playlist on the service to win tickets.

Jay Z took to…

Patti LaBelle may have been eliminated from "Dancing With The Stars" earlier this season -- but during the show's 10th anniversary special, she made her triumphant return to the stage to sing one of her most famous hits!

The 70-year-old icon performed "Lady Marmalade" and was accompanied by two familiar faces.

"Glee" star and Season 17 winner Amber Riley…

When Your Mom Finds Out You're Rioting in Baltimore, and Beats You on National TV.…

Before Nicki Minaj became a superstar with YMCMB, she was part of a group called Hoodstars along with ex-boyfriend Scaff B (aka Safaree), Lou$tar, and 7even Up. ForbezDVD caught up with 7even, and he discussed his history with the rapper then known as Nicki Maraj. The conversation included 7even talking about the response he got from Nicki after he came home from jail. He…

Before Nicki Minaj became a superstar with YMCMB, she was part of a group called Hoodstars along with ex-boyfriend Scaff B (aka Safaree), Lou$tar, and 7even Up. ForbezDVD caught up with 7even, and he discussed his history with the rapper then known as Nicki Maraj.

The conversation included 7even talking about the response he got from Nicki after he came home…

Waka Flocka Flame is ready to move from his current label home of Atlantic Records. The Atlanta-based rapper sent out a tweet claiming the company is holding back the release of his third studio album Flockaveli 2, and he wants the opportunity to buy out his contract with Atlantic.…