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Mariah Carey Releases ‘#Beautiful’ Remix With A$AP Rocky
A$AP Rocky is getting in touch with his lovey dovey side. Mariah Carey enlists Pretty Flacko for the first of several remixes to her single '#Beautiful.'
J. Cole Fan Being Investigated by Police After Gun Stunt
The fan who blackmailed J. Cole on Twitter yesterday is now enjoying a nice visit from the police.
J. Cole Blackmailed by Fan Threatening to Kill Sister
J. Cole is celebrating the release of his new album, 'Born Sinner,' today, but a creepy fan dampened the day with a social media blackmail.
Robin Thicke Explains How Low Album Sales Gave Him a No. 1 Song
Robin Thicke is riding high. The crooner recently enjoyed his first No. 1 hit atop the Billboard Hot 100 charts with 'Blurred Lines,' but he explains that it was actually low album sales that may have gotten him there.
J. Cole Reveals He Suffers From OCD
J. Cole is known for being a lyrical rapper, but now, he's opening up about a more personal side of his life. In a new interview with the Rickie Smiley Morning Show, Jermaine acknowledges that he has slight OCD -- obsessive–compulsive disorder.
Kanye West’s ‘Yeezus’ Album Leaks Days Before Official Release
After months of anticipation, Kanye West's forthcoming album, 'Yeezus,' has sprung a leak. The effort slated for official release next week, made its way online earlier this afternoon.
Rick Rubin Speaks on Executive Producing Kanye West’s ‘Yeezus’
Rick Rubin has had a historical career in producing for some of hip-hop's biggest acts and now, the legendary producer is opening up about working with Kanye West on his new LP, 'Yeezus.'
Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams Bring ‘Blurred Lines’ to ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ [VIDEO]
Robin Thicke brought his No. 1 song, 'Blurred Lines,' with some assistance from Pharrell Williams, to late night with a performance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Thursday evening (June 13).
Robin Thicke Enjoys First No. 1 Hit Song With ‘Blurred Lines’
Robin Thicke is flying high. The crooner snagged his first No. 1 song atop Billboard's Hot 100 charts this week with 'Blurred Lines.'
Kanye West Predicted to Sell 500,000 Copies of ‘Yeezus’
Kanye West's forthcoming album, 'Yeezus,' isn't even out, but experts are already predicting that it'll have a huge first week in sales.
Justin Timberlake Reveals Topless Artwork for ‘Tunnel Vision’
Justin Timberlake is known for bringing "sexy back" and the new artwork for his song 'Tunnel Vision' is no exception.
Lil Wayne’s ‘Dedication 5′ Mixtape Coming Soon
Fans of the "Mixtape Weezy" can look forward to new music. Lil Wayne is hard at work on the fifth installment of the 'Dedication' mixtape series with longtime collaborator DJ Drama.
Kelis Does Not Want Nas Back at All
Kelis and Nas were once a hip-hop fairytale couple, but the singer wants to make sure fans know that she will never, ever rekindle the flame.
Kanye West Enlists Rick Rubin for ‘Yeezus’
Kanye West may be bringing in legendary producer Rick Rubin to help put finishing touches on his upcoming album, 'Yeezus.'
2 Chainz Robbed at Gunpoint In San Francisco
2 Chainz was reportedly involved in a robbery this weekend in broad daylight.
Swizz Beatz to Open Art Gallery
Swizz Beatz has become known for his artistic eye as much as for his production skills and now the high art admirer is planning on opening up his own art gallery.
Pharrell Praises 2 Chainz For Being ‘A Natural’
Pharrell is known for his eclectic musical style, but even he was able to pick up a few pointers from 2 Chainz. Skateboard P recently spoke to MTV about getting in the studio with the Def Jam signee for 'Feds Watching.'
Wale Delivers ‘Bad’ Remix Featuring Rihanna
Wale is getting a sexy makeover for the remix of his single 'Bad' and he's tapped superstar Rihanna for the job.
Chris Brown Denies Involvement in Hit and Run
Chris Brown is in legal hot water again. The singer is being accused of hitting a woman's car with his Range Rover near Los Angeles recently.
Lil Wayne’s Emmett Till Lyric Was Never Meant to Be Released
The Lil Wayne lyric that angered the family of Emmett Till and fans and subsequently cost the rapper his Mountain Dew endorsement was never meant to be released in the first place. Producer Metro Boomin, the man behind Future and Wayne's 'Karate Chop' remix, in which the controversial lyric is featured, explains that a video hacker leaked the song with that verse without anyone's knowledge.
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