At the 2010 VMAs, rapper Will.i.am wore a costume that for some evoked stereotypical images of African American people in "blackface."
The Black Eyed Peas front man defended his fashion sense.
"1st. just because I where (sic) all black including head mask as expression and emphasize my outfit, it shouldn't be looked at as racial," he tweeted. "Let go of the past. there are far more important… Continue
Be warned, Kanye: Taylor Swift has written a song about you, and she's singing it at Sunday night's MTV Video Music Awards.
Kanye West marred the country superstar's win for Best Female Video last year when he got on stage and said it should have gone to Beyoncé.
Swift wrote a song about the experience earlier this year, and a source familiar with the show said Saturday the 20-year-old will sing it at the VMAs, which will be aired live… Continue
Dr. Dre has scratched out a major beef with a recording studio that had accused him of flaking on a $1.2 million bill -- and all it took was the right kind of green. In the lawsuit, filed in L.A. County Superior Court, Paramount Recording Studios claimed Dre never paid for studio time between 2009 and 2010.
But the two sides finally banged out a settlement ... and a lawyer for PRS tells us, "The costs have been paid in full ... the recording… Continue
Music producer extraordinaire Timbaland is officially listed as having earned the most top 40 singles on the billboards…since 2005. Since then, his own singles, as well as those he produced for others, have shot him to the top in a relatively short amount of time.
Over the past year, he has a total of 25 singles to chart including Nelly Furtado productions, Justin Timberlake, Drake, Keri Hilson, Katy Perry and numerous others.
Dont Fuck around With Maino ,White guy got choked up and slapped for being disrespectful to the wrong dude. If you aint never come to the ghetto! Stay the f**k outta of the ghetto cause you can never understand the… Continue
A down-on-his-luck construction worker survived a 625-volt zap to the head after getting pushed onto an electrified third rail during a drunken brawl in Brooklyn.
Witnesses said his body shook and smoke came from his noggin, as he lay helplessly on the subway tracks in East New York on Monday night.
"Yes, I feel lucky. I could have died," Andy Morris, 44, told the Daily News Wednesday from the burn unit at Staten Island University… Continue
Rapper 50 Cent continues to shake up the "Twitterverse" with a series of tweets yesterday that drew the scorn of celebrity blogger, Perez Hilton. The rap star took to his Twitter page on (September 6th) and took aim at Perez Hilton, who labeled 50 Cent a "douche bag" in a tweet.
Today, 50 Cent addressed the issue when he jokingly tweeted that he had a friend shoot up a gay wedding, along with a… Continue
Lady Gaga has worn her fair share of off-beat costumes – but her latest jaw-dropping ensemble is sure to cause an uproar.
Posing on the September cover of Vogue Hommes Japan, the boundary-pushing singer wears nothing but pieces of raw meat strung together to create a dress-like design. The only thing redder than her shocking look is the color of her lipstick.
Though Gaga, 24, has yet to comment on her eyebrow-raising photo shoot, it's… Continue
Twitter thumb thuggin strikes again, and this time it’s Yayo-face Soulja Boy “going in” on Fabolous for saying “Pretty Boy Swag, Never Coke My Nose Though” in a Hot 97 Freestyle last week.…Continue
Police have confirmed they found the drug ecstasy on rapper T.I. When he was stopped in Los Angeles Wednesday (September 2nd) evening.
Police said they found several pills on the rapper when he was stopped for making an illegal U-turn on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles.
According to the Los Angeles County Police Department, the drugs were found directly on T.I. and his wife, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle.
A sexier side of Craigslist is closed -- at least for now.
The classified advertising website closed the adult services section, just two weeks after 18 state attorney generals said there weren't enough safeguards barring potentially illegal ads promoting prostitution.
The section has been replaced by a black highlighted strip that says "censored."
She could hear her skin burning.
Bethany Storro was celebrating her new job when a stranger approached her and asked, "Hey pretty girl, do you want to drink this?"
The attacker tossed a cup full of acid in Storro’s face. Her skin immediately began to sizzle.
The 28-year-old from Vancouver, Wash. spoke publicly for the first time since the vicious attack earlier this week in her hometown.
Rapper 50 Cent has promised to take a break from Twitter over the next week, as he finishes up a new album titled The Return of the Heartless Monster, which is due to be released on September 6th.
50 Cent broke the news about the album with a series of tweets earlier in the week, when he revealed the album title and release date.
September 1st, the rapper stated that he would go on hiatus from sending out his daily raunchy, humorous… Continue
Although cops aren't saying which controlled substance they found in the car, there seems to be evidence of Sizzurp ... aka purple drank ... aka codeine syrup.
-- A form of codeine falls under the class of drugs for which T.I. and his wife, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle, were arrested.
-- Codeine is the main ingredient in Sizzurp, which is a growing problem in… Continue
Soulja Boy Tell'em has mastered the Internet and proven successful in the music industry, and now the "Pretty Boy Swag" rapper is set to try his hand at book publishing. The rapper plans to release a book called "Teenage Millionaire" in conjunction with his next album, The DeAndre Way, scheduled for release next month.
Soulja Boy told MTV News during his recent appearance on "RapFix Live," that his tome will be about his navigation through… Continue