When T.I. first ventured out to get an Eminem verse on "Touchdown" for 2007's T.I. vs. T.I.P., the King of the South thought the best-case scenario would be that he'd get 16 bars of fire and a hit record. The ATL native gained much more than that while working with Marshall Mathers: a friendship.
"I reached out to Em," Tip explained to MTV News. "My management reached out to his management, just in hopes of getting him on a record. Em personally… Continue
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaican security forces claimed a tenuous hold over the slum stronghold of a gang leader sought by the U.S., but only after battles that killed at least 44 civilians, the country's official ombudsman said Wednesday.
Officers and soldiers were still fighting holdout defenders of Christopher Coke, known as "Dudus," in pockets of the Tivoli Gardens area. He was still at large… Continue
On Friday, when Google embedded a playable Pac-Man game in its logo to celebrate the game's 30th anniversery, the Daily News predicted that productivity would take a serious hit as gaming enthusiasts stopped working to play.
According to a new study, we were right.
RescueTime, a company that helps businesses analyze how workers spend time on the job, took a random sample of its users and found that:
In Touch magazine are claiming that Common broke up with Serena Williams.
Here’s what they’re reporting:
"They just grew apart." Says a friend of the musician's. The duo made a last public appearance in April at the New York premiere of Date Night, but Common was acting single on the Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage Cruise while promoting the film Just Right in Mid-May
Rihanna claims she felt the burn when her ex-personal trainer allegedly bilked her out of more than $26k -- and now she's flexing her legal muscles to get it back.
It's all part of a nasty and personal legal war between Rihanna and her former trainer Cindy Percival -- who sued Rihanna last year for allegedly stiffing her out of $26,144 in unpaid fees and travel expenses.
Now, Rihanna has filed a countersuit in L.A. County Superior Court… Continue
Who wants to keep a secret like this...Nicki Minaj is going to grace the June/July Vibe Magazine cover and here is an outtake to prove it! No, this is not the actual cover. Just a teaser make you go crazy.
Rapper Gucci Mane has revealed that his album The State Vs. Radric Davis was the first installment of a three-part series of albums.
Gucci Mane told Ricky Padilla of Orlando’s 102 Jamz that his upcoming album The Appeal: Georgia’s Most Wanted is the second album in a three-part trilogy.
“I been in the studio recording, I’m on like 30 songs,” Gucci Mane said. “I shot six videos on the day I got out. I got something on my chest that I… Continue
NBA Superstar Dwyane Wade's estranged wife Siohvaughn was just dumped by her ninth divorce lawyer ... who ironically cited "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for their professional breakup.
TMZ has learned an emergency motion was filed yesterday in Cook County, IL by Siohvaughn's attorney, Marsha Fisher -- requesting she be withdrawn as Siohvaughn's representation in her ongoing divorce battle with the Miami Heat… Continue
The respect level between Def Jam labelmates Rick Ross and Kanye West is so (super) high that the two don't just collaborate on songs, they share in-studio recording secrets, musician to musician. Ross went to Hawaii earlier this year to work with West on his Teflon Don LP, due July 6.
"It was my first time there," Ross said about his trip to West's island sanctuary. "Just to see how beautiful it was — how serene it was.… Continue
On his recent chart-topping single "Not Afraid," Eminem includes one of the more shocking confessions of his career in the lyrics. "Let's be honest/ That last Relapse CD was 'eh,' " he raps during the song's second verse, admitting to the universe that his hit 2009 album Relapse was spotty at best, a sentiment shared by fans and critics alike. Slim Shady and his producers have made it clear that his hotly… Continue
Well, it's not quite a Guns N' Roses video, but Rihanna premiered her "Rockstar 101" clip Tuesday (May 25) in full-on rocker fashion, donning a top hat, shades, and holding an axe to complete her makeover into the legendary guitarist.
The video is a mix of goth bondage-esque voyeurism, complete with Rihanna's gyrating moves and a raging band that features Travis Barker on the drums.
The real Rick Ross could face off against the rapper Rick Ross (William Leonard Roberts II) in court this summer, over the usage of the name “Rick Ross.”
Rick Ross controlled thousands of workers at the height of his power in the mid-1980’s, who dealt millions of dollars worth of cocaine each day.
In 1996, Ross was sentenced to life in prison for attempting to purchase over 100 kilograms of… Continue
After an eternity of legal war, the marriage between rapper Nas and singer Kelis is officially kaput.
TMZ obtained legal docs, filed last Friday in L.A. County Superior Court, which show that the marriage has been terminated -- but there are still a few more nasty battles to fight ... like child custody and spousal support.
Currently, Nas is ordered to fork over roughly 10k a month for child and spousal support -- which he claims… Continue