Rap pioneer Rakim recently talked about Jay-Z being called the "Greatest Rapper Alive" or even a more recent title "The Greatest Rapper Of All-Time." Rakim compared Jay-Z's achievements to his own. "I think it's only right that these new... [READ MORE]

Former Cash Money Records star and Hot Boys member B.G., better known to the government as Chris Dorsey, was reportedly arrested Tuesday (November 3rd) in New Orleans on a felony gun charge after he was pulled over by local... [READ MORE]

Oscar-winning rapper Eminem is reportedly goign to star in an upcoming 3-D horror film with an hip hop theme, according to multiple reports. There are not many details about the project (titled "The Shady Talez") but the reports out... [READ MORE]

More footage from Rihanna's interview with reporter Diane Sawyer on 20/20 landed online today, showing the singer discussing the highly publicized domestic dispute with Chris Brown last February. Rihanna claims that their argument started when they were driving away... [READ MORE]

Jay-Z joined thousands of fans of the New York Yankees who took to the streets for their World Series Championship parade throughout the city today. Jigga was spotted riding alongside the Yankee's third baseman Alex "A-Rod" Rodriguez, "A-Rod and... [READ MORE]

Rick Ross has taken his on-going beef with 50 Cent and G-Unit to a new level. The Florida rapper reportedly thanked 50 in the "Thank-You" section of his group Triple C's new album "Custom Cars & Cycles." In the... [READ MORE]

Yesterday (November 5th), 50 Cent hosted the first of 6 screenings for his "Before I Self Destruct" film, included in his upcoming album of the same name. At the AMC Kips Bay 15 Theater in New York. 50 first... [READ MORE]

According to multiple reports, DMX has withdrawn himself from an upcoming celebrity boxing match next month against fighter Eric Martinez, who managed DMX at one point. It's not known why but multiple sources have given their thoughts on why... [READ MORE]

Well ever since Beanie Sigel started his beef with Jay-Z and 50 Cent said he even tried to sign Sigel to G-Unit Records back in the day, everyone has been wondering if 50 will infact, sign Beanie to G-Unit... [READ MORE]

Former G-Unit member Olivia recently talked about leaving 50 Cent's record label, even stating where she stands with the remaining memebers of the Unit Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo. Olivia first discussed what exactly went down when she left... [READ MORE]

The legendary rap group UGK lost one of it's members Pimp C three years ago and now his partner Bun B is talking about moving forward after the death of his friend. "I think the biggest issue I had... [READ MORE]

Well it's official, Jay-Z will bring Young Jeezy with him on his 2010 Blueprint 3 tour! Jigga is currently in the middle of his first college tour promoting his new "Blueprint 3" album and his video game with Eminem... [READ MORE]

Well it's official. As of two days ago (November 4th), Usher Raymond IV (otherwise known as the hit r&b singer) is officially divorced from his wife Tameka Jonelle Foster Glover Raymond Jackson Brown (whew what a name). According to... [READ MORE]

Jay-Z and Alicia Keys are not done showing their love for their home town, the two plan on recording "Empire State Of Mind Part 2" soon. The song will be included on Alicia Keys' upcoming December release "The Element... [READ MORE]

50 Cent is kicking off a five-city tour today (November 5th) at the New York City Herald Square Macy's to celebrate the launch of his first cologne, "Power." The G-Unit leader will then travel to other Macy locations in... [READ MORE]

Just a day after saying that his new "The R.E.D." album would be pushed back, Game has now officially given it a new release date all the way in 2010. "R.E.D. album's new release is 2/16/10 If for some... [READ MORE]

Jay-Z covers the new issue of Gotham Magazine in which he talks about everything from balancing his life, staying grounded and what exactly music is. "Making music is art," he continues. "It doesn’t change who you are as a... [READ MORE]

Despite pleading guilty to assault after his physical confrontation with then-girlfriend Rihanna, and even being sentenced to one year of weekly therapy sessions and public service (not to mention 5 years probation), Chris Brown says he's confused about his... [READ MORE]

Rihanna gave her first televised interview since her domestic dispute with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown, airing yesterday (November 5th), the interview showed the hit R&B singer speaking on the incidents aftermath. Rihanna explains how much of an impact her image... [READ MORE]

Although Beanie Sigel recently accused Dame Dash of shady business dealings saying "Him and the licensee who licensed Roc-A-Wear went behind my back and obtained the license to the company that was licensing PRO-Keds and stopped making the State... [READ MORE]

After months of his highly publicized dispute with Bad Boy Records and Block Entertainment earlier this year, Yung Joc has announced that he has officially been given his release from his contract obligations. "I just got my release and... [READ MORE]

Wyclef Jean has revealed a few details surrounding his upcoming, as of now untitled, tell-all memoir and even promised to discuss his time with The Fugees members Lauryn Hill and Pras. According to Wyclef, the new book will make... [READ MORE]

Not much is known about Eminem's upcoming "Relapse 2" album but a producer on the album (and fellow D12 member) Mr Porter recently talked about the much anticipated album. Saying this is the "first time I’m producing songs for... [READ MORE]

Drake, Young Money's new star, recently shared his thoughts on Rihanna's upcoming "Rated R" album saying he worked with the singstress. Although he didn't give many details, Drake did give Rihanna props on her comeback solo project. "Rihanna has... [READ MORE]

Lil Wayne maybe be heading to prison soon but his Young Money label president Mack Maine is focussing on the upcoming albums from the group. "My main focus and priority right now [is the] Young Money album December 15,"... [READ MORE]