Rap icon Grandmaster Flash will be honoured with the Living Legend prize at the upcoming Urban Music Awards.The Message hitmaker will pick up the tribute at the July bash at ...
The 99 Problems hitmaker parted ways with the iconic hip-hop label last week after paying a reported $5 million to buy back the rights to his highly anticipated forthcoming album ...
Rapper Corey Miller will spend the next 10 years behind bars after pleading no contest to charges of second degree murder dating back to 2002.Miller, formerly known as C-Murder, was ...
Lethal Bizzle, the most prolific and exciting rapper to emerge from the UK underground scene, is gearing up to release his 3rd album - the follow up to 2007’s “Back ...
Fresh from topping charts worldwide with the # 1 smash hit single, ‘Right Round’, Flo Rida will arrive on UK soil in July to play a string of live dates.The ...
I know Kanye West has dabbled as a fashion designer recently, but being compared to Marc Jaconbs? Come on, I think that’s a little bit over the top.In fact, Louis ...
Prison bound rapper T.I. played a rousing farewell gig to fans on Sunday as he winds down his career before embarking on a year-long stint behind bars.The Live Your Life ...
With the Holiday week-end upon us, one story in today's Daily Rap doesn’t really come as a surprise, TI wants a change of location, Drake denies Rihanna rumors and Kanye ...
The man who allegedly shot and killed Akon protege Dolla has been charged with two counts of assault with a firearm and one count of murder.Police caught up with 23-year-old ...
I know no-one likes to be the subject of gossip, but when you’re in the public eye and you’re undergoing a bitter divorce battle, you can pretty much guarantee that ...
Akon hasn’t half been busy in Uganda… promoting his name and clothing line in the country as well as getting jiggy with the locals - can’t be bad.In fact, reports ...
Eminem has reunited with his D12 bandmates at a free show to launch his comeback album Relapse on Tuesday night.The rapper invited fans and unemployed former autoworkers to the hometown ...
Oh NAS, we’re so disappointed in you today… we thought you’d be a lovely daddy, but now it seems you’re more concerned about keeping a few bob in the bank ...
Before you rush out and buy some baby toys for Twista and porn star Pinky, you might want to question yourself, and he is insisting he's never had sexual relations ...
As we kick start another week here is a brief run down as to what is going on in the world of Urban music. Redman indicates that Eminem’s Shady label ...
Rapper DMX is turning to religion again in a bid to put his criminal past behind him - he has plans to become a Christian TV preacher.The star, real name ...
Self-proclaimed King Of The South, T.I. releases, ‘Whatever You Like’ in the UK on June 1 digitally and physically via Atlantic Records/Grand Hustle. The Jim Jonsin produced track (Lil Wayne, ...
Hip-hop star Gucci Mane has landed a major label deal with Warner Bros. Records as he attempts to get his career back on track following his recent prison stint.Mane, real ...
British singer M.I.A.'s fiance is the heir to a multi-billion dollar liquor fortune.The Paper Planes hitmaker recently gave birth to her first son, Ikhyd, with Benjamin Bronfman, 26, who is ...
Akon might be off the US radar for a while after he has decided to take off - quite literally - and launch his clothing line in Africa.The Smack That ...
In July 2009 Star in the Hood and ‘Prince of Grime’ Tinchy Stryder, will be playing his first headline dates in Birmingham Academy 2 and Manchester Club Academy, (see overleaf ...