For rapper 50 Cent, the birth of his son meant putting fatherhood ahead of the 'hood.
"It wasn't getting shot," said the platinum-selling Queens native, who took nine bullets in a 2000 murder try. "It was my son and creating a stable life for him."
The "Get Rich or Die Tryin'" singer returns to his old South Jamaica home Saturday, encouraging kids to get active in the community and avoid the street life.
A California couple was on the hunt on Wednesday for bargain shoppers at a Walmart -- hoping to sell their 6-month-old baby for $25 outside the store.
Patrick Fousek, 38, and Samantha Tomasini, 20, were arrested hours after Fousek allegedly went up to two women and asked if they were interested in purchasing his child, according to police.
The Broad Street Bully takes shots at Jay-Z, Memphis Bleek & Drake. He warns any rapper's that let Jay-Z get on their records and allow him to talk slick shit about him will get their heads chopped… Continue
Mariah Carey ran up a $38,000 tab with a veterinarian. Dr. Cindy Bressler who claims in the suit she says she provided “extraordinary services” for three of Mariah’s Jack Russell terriers … Cha-Cha, Dolomite and JJ. Bressler claims she’s only been paid $8,000 of the 38K bill. She running bills up like that and folks don’t have basic healthcare.
Will.i.am’s ride got boom boom pow’d in the Hollywood Hills Monday night — according to law enforcement sources, bad guys broke into the rapper’s Bentley and jacked over $10,000 worth of stuff.TMZ reported the Black Eyed Peas star made the shocking discovery himself and called the police to file a report. According to sources, the loot included jewelry and several of the rapper’s personal items. They reported cops are hot on the trail of the bad guys —… Continue
Khloe Kardashian may have the attention of hubby Lamar Odom, but she's not winning over any points with another famous basketball wife.
According to In Touch Weekly, the wife of Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant, Vanessa, "hates" the reality show star and her highly-publicized family.
"She won't sit anywhere near Khloé at Lakers games," a source told the mag, adding that Vanessa just sees the Kardashian clan as a bunch of… Continue
It's tough being a rapper trying to eke out a living with an ex-wife, a kid and an out-of-control mortgage ... but Nas may have figured out a way to stay afloat.TMZ obtained legal docs in which Nas concedes he owes Kelis a skosh less than $300,000 in spousal support. But it seems the most pressing problem is the mortgage for the home Kelis is living in -- Nas is behind $52,989.22.
So Nas' lawyer, Mark Vincent Kaplan, filed a payment plan with the… Continue
Bow Wow is being taken to court over two missed shows in May and September of 2009. According to a lawsuit filed in Easter District Court of Missouri , Brad Gould/Macsimus Entertainment claims that Bow Wow took $50,000 to appear at a concert in May of 2009 at the Saint Charles Family Arena. The rapper, born Gregory Shad Moss, missed the first date and promised a make-up date, to be held at Rotary Park in September of 2009 to benefit Mothers Against… Continue
It’s official: former drug kingpin “Freeway” Ricky Ross has filed a lawsuit against William Leonard Roberts II aka rapper Rick Ross, in a California Federal Court.
Freeway Ricky’s attorney Melvin Sharpe Jr., ESQ., filed a trademark infringement lawsuit on Friday (June 18th) in U.S. District Court, Central District of California.
Judge Percy Anderson will issue summonses to Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter… Continue
The new album from Compton, California rapper Game could be in jeopardy due to a new lawsuit filed by a company claiming to have been cut out of royalties, after signing the rapper.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Desperado Entertainment is seeking to halt the release of Game’s upcoming release The R.E.D. Album, which is slated for an August 24th release.
Desperado filed the lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court, claiming it has… Continue
“I’m not going to be the 40-year-old rapper. I would not. That’s Jay. He’s doing it very well. Hats off, but I just don’t see that for me.”
“If I had the option to [be] Jay-Z [or] Will Smith, I think I’d go with Will,” he revealed. “I’m a Jay-Z fan. I have a lot of admiration and respect for Jay and his legacy. But I feel like Will, he gets to spend more time with his family. He gets to be home more and… Continue