Kanye West came by "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Tuesday (Oct. 19) where he spoke about the Taylor Swift incident and his diamond teeth.
"It's a pretty bugged out story. I literally left America, I stopped doing music altogether," says West, of the Taylor Swift incident. "I went to Japan just so I could get away from paparazzi altogether. And then in November I moved to Rome ...… Continue
Birdman is continuing to speak on his business ventures outside of rap, this time the possibility of releasing books on his two biggest artists Drake and Lil Wayne.
As previously reported, the rapper was recently outed by the Miami Herald for speaking on his upcoming ownership of the Miami Dolphins, a claim the paper says was not true.
Now the Cash Money head say he's inked a book deal with publishing company… Continue
Diddy is in the full swing of things and is ready for his album “Last Train to Paris” to drop on December 14th. While on Letterman the other night, Diddy spoke on his son Justin and how he wants to play pro football and own a NFL team. Some how the conversation went from wanting to be the first black man to own “MAJORITY” of an NFL team to Brett Favre’s sexting pics to Diddy teaching David Letterman how to take a pic of his… Continue
In a recent interview, Rihanna couldn’t stop gushing about how talented of a writer Nicki Minaj is… but her comments were all backhanded compliment everything.
The pair got together on Rihanna’s album ‘Loud’ for their duet called ‘Raining Men’ and she admits that it took a while to come together.
While on London’s Capital FM, Rihanna said: “You know, I worked with her before on 2009′s ‘Rated R’ and she was just writing me some really… Continue
This writer Armando Salguero went in on Birdman and for good reason. He did his research on Baby and say Baby lied about being an owner of the Miami Dolphins. Why do people lie? I mean, don't they understand eventually the truth comes out, especially if the lie is national news?
In the previous post I shared with you that rapper and music executive Bryan Williams, who goes by the handle Birdman, said on a national radio show that he was… Continue
RihRih is on the cover of the upcoming issue of Billboard magazine. Inside the feature story the magazine covers Rihanna’s recent change in style, the challenges she’s facing with her audience and some of her upcoming projects.
We’ve been trying to tell y’all that “Rated R” was not that hot, but the Billboard story confirms that the project has sold 998,000 copies, according to SoundScan, her lowest amount since her 2005… Continue
A busted taillight led cops to a car they suspect was used by two gunmen who executed two pals near a Flatiron District nightclub, police sources said.
Cops pulled the driver over in Brooklyn about 1 a.m. Tuesday and held him on an outstanding warrant. Police haven't released his name.
The sources said he has been uncooperative but that he's a suspect in the Sunday murder of Terrance Serrano, 22, and Rashawn Washington, 26, who were… Continue
It seems like everyone is weighing in on the Greatest Hip-Hop Song (Of The VIBE Era) Tournament. Lloyd Banks has his own take on the battle for rap anthem supremacy. After viewing our competitive East Coast bracket, the respected lyricist believes that G-Unit leader 50 Cent’s “In Da Club—which was trumped by Method Man & Mary J. Blige (“I’ll Be There For You/You’re All I Need”) in the first round—deserved to take the W. According to Banks, the… Continue
Exactly what went down in Vegas? Well, I'll say this, I don't take any of this at all lightly. It is a serious matter. But this is a pending legal matter, so it's just not appropriate for me to discuss this with you, or anybody, just yet. That's all I can say.
On a happier note — you have the No. 1 song in the country. But it's got the same title as the famous Billy Joel song, "Just the Way You Are." Have you heard from him about… Continue
Following his concert at Radio City Music Hall, the exes met up at Greenhouse for Drake's event -- which doubled as a 26th birthday bash for former Pussycat Doll Melody Thornton.… Continue
Rapper Lloyd Banks has commented on his recent gold plaque for his hit single "Beamer, Benz or Bentley."
Lloyd Banks revealed that the hit single was recorded on a shoestring budget.
"Climate wise, as far as the economy goes, it's a beautiful thing man," Banks said in a statement. "When you are coming from an independent standpoint, an independent gold record is really a platinum record and a platinum record is a double platinum record.… Continue
Charlie Murphy discusses pulling a gun on Chris Rock and Dave Chapelle knocking out who???
He also talks about his early career in Hip-Hop, Sarah Palin and being approached by the Secret Service after bagging on Dick… Continue
Kid Cudi is on the cover of the October/November edition of Complex Magazine. The eclectic rapper gave his thoughts on his addiction to cocaine…yep, the nose candy….
Complex: How heavy did the drug use get?
Kid Cudi:
I started doing cocaine to get through interviews, ’cause people wanted to know a lot about my personal life and I wasn’t prepared for a 60 Minutes interview every time. Doing bumps I was able to get through the… Continue
As if planning a star-studded wedding wasn't stressful enough, former MTV VJ Lala Vasquez orchestrated her July nuptials to NBA player Carmelo Anthony while letting the VH1 cameras roll.
Her five-episode reality show, "Lala's Full Court Wedding" (premiering tonight), traces her trip down the aisle, including picking out invitations to her A-list bash at Cipriani 42nd St., where Ludacris, Spike Lee and the entire Kardashian clan were in… Continue
Maino is the first subject Jenks will chose to shadow, thus fully emersing himself in the rapper's lifestyle. However, contrary to what his controversial past, the Hustle Hard frontman says the show will expose a different, more sensitive side. Sure, the late club nights and all other traits associated with the Hip-Hop lifestyle will be there. But the interaction with his son and the love he has for him- and other parts of his life many do not know - is what Maino is excited… Continue
Incarcerated rapper Lil Boosie has revealed details behind his upcoming album Incarcerated, which will be released as the rapper serves a four-year sentence for drug possession and awaits trial for 1st-degree murder.
Boosie, born Torrence Hatch, was sentenced to prison after police arrested the rapper in October 2008 and found marijuana and a gun in his vehicle.
In June of 2010, as he was serving his sentence for the guns and drugs, the… Continue