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Maybach Music Group CEO William “Rick Ross” Roberts is moving from the recording world to TV — as a mentor on the new VH1 series “Signed.”

Ross, the acclaimed rapper and CEO of Maybach Music Group, joins Grammy-winning songwriter/producer The-Dream (Radio Killa Records) and Roc Nation A&R senior VP Lenny S. on the eight-episode series, which follows Ross,…

Rapper Lupe Fiasco was a hero to two young soccer fans at the first-ever American benefit for the FC Barcelona Foundation at the Rainbow Room on Saturday.

Fiasco performed at the event for the Spanish soccer squad, and during his half-hour set, he made sure soccer star Neymar Jr. got up and danced, a spy said.

Later, when the rapper chatted with two…

Jada Pinkett Smith would like to clear something up.

She and husband Will Smith do not swing.

The "Gotham" actress addressed the rumor that she and Will Smith party with other couples during an appearance on Thursday night's "Watch What Happens Live."

A called asked her what was the craziest rumor she had ever heard about her family and the…

Buzzfeed published an extensive investigated feature on R. Kelly written by veteran Chicago journalist Jim DeRogatis. The article alleges that R. Kelly has been imprisoning women in what is described as a “cult,” and it focuses on two young women whose families have lost contact with them during the time since they went to live with Kelly. They believe their daughters to be…

Cash Money Records’ public history of owing its artists money is the center of attention once again. Following Tyga’s appearance on The Breakfast Club (July 20), the 27-year-old claimed that he’s owed $12 million from Birdman’s imprint.

“Right…

Chris Brown is involved in another lawsuit, but this time, he is the one on the offense. The Virginia singer is suing a promoter from the Philippines who he claims tried to extort him out of $300,000.

The incident dates back to 2014. Breezy was supposed to perform at a New Year’s Eve gig in the Philippines, but had to reschedule because of passport issues, reports…

Police in Connecticut say more than 90 people were hospitalized during a concert featuring Chance the Rapper.

Authorities say many were taken to hospitals for excessive drinking.

Hartford Deputy Chief Brian Foley said Saturday that officers made 50 underage drinking referrals Friday at Hot 93.7's Hot Jam concert at Xfinity Theatre. Most of those charged were…

Usher is facing another lawsuit from a woman who claims the singer did not confess he had herpes before they engaged in unprotected sex.

An unnamed woman is suing the R&B singer for negligence, battery and emotional distress, claiming Usher never told her he was infected with herpes despite the fact she performed oral sex on him and then engaged in intercourse…

Rapper Rick Ross is embarking on a movie career, he tells Page Six, with plans for two upcoming indie features.

Ross — who’s debuting this month as a talent judge on VH1’s new music-competition show “Signed” with producer The-Dream and Roc Nation’s Lenny S. — says he’s also taking on the movie business with not one but two features. The first will be with…

The group of Florida teens who filmed and laughed at a drowning man will face charges for not reporting his death, according to officials.

Authorities initially said there didn’t appear to be grounds to prosecute the teens caught on camera mocking 32-year-old Jamel Dunn as he drowned in Cocoa, Florida.

None of the teens called 911 for help during the July…

Songwriter and record producer The-Dream announced that he and his wife LaLonne Nash are expecting their eighth baby in a loving Instagram post.

This will be The-Dream's eighth child, and the couple's third together. The rapper has three children with his former wife Nivea, a daughter with his ex-wife Christina Milian and a son with Lydia Nam.

In the photo,…

Khloé Kardashian has furiously hit back after being bombarded by trolls who claim old family friend O.J. Simpson is her biological father.

“The Keeping Up With The Kardashians” star, 32, was bombarded with trolling remarks on social media about her “dad” being released from prison after Simpson was granted parole on Thursday.

Khloé responded to the wave of…

Madame Tussauds is no match for the Beyhive.

Two days after a photo of a wax figure of Beyoncé became an object of ridicule on Twitter, the statue was removed from display at the museum’s Manhattan location on Thursday, according to the New York Times.

But it appears the move was made solely so that the “styling and lighting” of the waxwork could be…

The band Linkin Park canceled its North American tour Friday after its lead singer, Chester Bennington, was found dead by hanging the day before.

“We are incredibly saddened to hear about the passing of Chester Bennington. The Linkin Park One More Light North American Tour has been canceled and refunds are available at point of purchase. Our thoughts go out to all…

Kevin Hart isn't letting rumors get to him.

The comedian seemingly addressed rumors he cheated on his pregnant wife, Eniko Parrish, in a single Instagram post on Wednesday.

As rumors and allegations swirled, Hart, 32, shared a photo of himself laughing. Banners on the top and bottom of the photo featured text suggesting he had chosen to "laugh at the…

The public is taking a stand amid new accusations of predatory behavior against R. Kelly.

A petition, launched by Care 2 on The Petition Site, has surfaced calling for Sony to drop the embattled R&B singer from their label.

In the document's description, several instances of predatory behavior by Kelly throughout the years are cited. Care 2 notes that in…

Quincy Jones' war with Michael Jackson's estate reached fever pitch Thursday, with the legendary producer telling jurors he got royally ripped off after the King of Pop's death.

"I was cheated out of a lot of money — a lot of money," Jones testified at the Los Angeles trial for his $30 million lawsuit claiming back royalties.

Jones, 84, arrived in a wheelchair…

Jada Pinkett Smith revealed that she was dealing drugs when she met close friend Tupac Shakur for the first time.

The “Girls Trip” actress opened up on SiriusXM’s “Sway in The Morning” about her relationship with the late rapper, saying, “It’s kind of hard because I haven’t really told the whole story. One of the things that’s very interesting that I’ve never really…

Just months after getting out of prison, rapper Young Buck found himself behind bars again.

NewsChannel5's cameras were the only ones rolling when he made bail in Nashville.

"I ain't got nothing to say except I didn't do it," he said before flipping the bird.

Young Buck, whose real name is David Brown, was recently indicted on charges of domestic assault…