Daryl Nelson
Nas Documentary ‘Time Is Illmatic’ to Air on Showtime
If you haven't seen the Nas documentary, 'Time Is Illmatic,' you don't have to search high and low for it, because it will air on the cable network Showtime this Friday (Dec 12).
Jay Z Visits New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Discuss Criminal Justice Reform
You may not have seen Jay Z marching with the Eric Garner protesters, but that doesn't mean he isn't doing his part to help make a change. On Wednesday (Dec. 10), Hov met with New York's Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to discuss changing the criminal justice system, among other issues.
Ashanti Sings Sexy Rendition of ‘Santa Baby’ On ‘The View’ [VIDEO]
With Christmas being two weeks away, artists are releasing their holiday albums and performing yuletide ditties on television programs. On Wednesday (Dec. 10), R&B songbird Ashanti appeared on 'The View' to perform the holiday classic, 'Santa Baby.'
Ray J’s Girlfriend Princess Threatens Suicide After Breakup
Just days after the murder-suicide of Earl Hayes and Stephanie Moseley, another Hollywood couple dealt with a potential suicide.
Drake and Diddy Fight Over ‘0 to 100′ Beat [VIDEO]
More news have surfaced regarding Drake and Diddy's much-publicized fight in Miami this past weekend. Apparently, the two men had fisticuffs over a beat.
Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill Deliver Street Banger ‘Big Daddy’
Rappers Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill have teamed up on the bass-heavy 'Big Daddy,' and together, they delivered a true street banger.
Kanye West and Usher to Receive Visionary Award at 2015 BET Honors
After releasing several well-received albums and becoming huge figures in music, Kanye West and Usher will both receive the Visionary Award at the 2015 BET Honors, which will be taped on Jan. 24, 2015.
Kendrick Lamar Talks About Compton in Reebok Ad ‘I Am’ [VIDEO]
Since becoming a household name, Kendrick Lamar has been the go-to guy when a company wants to work with a positive rapper. Reebok is the latest company to form a partnership with the TDE lyricist.
Seth Rogen Says Kanye West Played Him His New Album
Being part of the celebrity crowd has its perks, and we're not just talking about having an endless supply of money, fame and women. Sometimes those perks come in exclusivity. Just ask actor-comedian Seth Rogen, who recently was granted a private listen session of Kanye West's new album before anyone else.
Bobby Shmurda Performs ‘Hot N—-‘ on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ [VIDEO]
Bobby Shmurda brings his massive hit, 'Hot N----,' to the 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' stage.
Lupe Fiasco in Negotiations to Leave Atlantic Records
Lupe Fiasco's and his problems with this label, Atlantic Records, have been well-documented, and the relationship between the two have been contentious to say the least. But now it looks like their union may come to an end.
Jermaine Dupri Loses Atlanta Mansion In Foreclosure Auction
Apparently, money is a thing for Jermaine Dupri, because he was unable to keep his mansion from being sold in a foreclosure auction, according to TheJasmineBrand.com.
Dr. Dre Building 10,000 Square Foot Home Studio
What does a billion dollars get you? Apparently, an incredibly large studio. Legendary producer Dr. Dre reportedly has purchased a 20,000-square-foot estate for $40 million after closing that huge deal with Apple.
Beanie Sigel Recovering at Hospital After Being Shot in New Jersey
Rapper Beanie Sigel is currently on the mend after being shot in the back during an altercation on Friday (Dec. 5). The 40-year-old rhymer is out of surgery and is currently recuperating at a hospital in Pleasantville, N.J.
Chris Brown Calls Karreuche Tran a Bitch, Announces He’s Single [VIDEO]
Well, it looks like it's official. Chris Brown is indeed a single man. At Power 106's Cali Christmas concert on Friday (Dec. 5), the 'New Flame' singer not only announced that he and longtime girlfriend Karrueche Tran broke up, but he had some choice words for her.
Watch Lifetime’s Whitney Houston Biopic Trailer [VIDEO]
It seems the smoke is still clearing at the Lifetime network, after the horrible reviews its Aaliyah biopic received, but that didn't stop executives from rolling out the trailer for their next TV biopic, 'Whitney,' which documents the career of the late R&B icon Whitney Houston.
Big Sean Scores Third No. 1 Single With ‘I Don’t F— With You’
Since being discovered by Kanye West, Big Sean has scored plenty of big hits, and has found a comfortable home on the Billboard charts. And now he's landed his third No. 1 with 'I Don't F--- With You' on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
50 Cent’s Son, Marquise Jackson, Says He’s a Target on Basketball Court Because of Dad [VIDEO]
A couple of days ago we shared a visual mixtape of Marquise Jackson, 50 Cent's son, doing some damage on the basketball court, as he released the clip in hopes of getting a basketball scholarship somewhere.
Two Rappers Caught Making Rap Videos in Prison With Smartphones
In 2009, two men were convicted of murder for gunning down 19-year-old college student TK Hancock in Memphis, Tenn., but that didn't stop them from making rap videos in their prison cells.
A$AP Ferg Releases DJ Drama-Hosted Mixtape ‘Ferg Forever’
After dropping new songs like 'Doe-Active' and the Philo$ Cult-produced 'Perfume,' A$AP Ferg just released his new mixtape, 'Ferg Forever,' which is hosted by DJ Drama.