Rap, Hip Hop & RnB

M.I.A.
4 June 2010

M.I.A. Threatened To Work As A Hooker
Outspoken hip-hop star M.I.A. won a place at esteemed London arts college Saint Martins after threatening to become a prostitute if she wasn't accepted.The Galang hitmaker was one of only ...

Dizzee Rascal
3 June 2010

Dizzee To Duet With Marilyn Manson?
British rapper Dizzee Rascal wants to explore his dark side - by teaming up for a collaboration with goth rocker Marilyn Manson.The Bonkers hitmaker is a fan of Manson, real ...

Tinie Tempah
2 June 2010

Urban Music Awards 2010 : The Nominees
The Urban Music Awards today announced the nominees for this year’s 8th annual celebration.  Tinie Tempah,  Rihanna, Alexandra Burke, JLS, Professor Green, Plan B, Jay Sean, M.I.A, Roll Deep and Chipmunk ...

Common
2 June 2010

Common & Serena Williams Still Together
Common has dismissed reports he has split from tennis champ Serena Williams.Reports suggesting the couple had split were sparked last month after the hip-hop star took his mum as his ...

M.I.A.
2 June 2010

M.I.A. Suspicious Of Google & Facebook
Controversial singer/rapper M.I.A. has warned fans to steer clear of search engine Google and social networking websites like Facebook because she's convinced they were designed by U.S. intelligence services to ...

Mac Minister
30 May 2010

Weekend Rap
Life Sentence Upheld Against Rapper Minister Rapper Mac Minister has lost an appeal against his life sentence stemming from his conviction for a double murder in 2005. The embattled star, real name ...

Eminem
26 May 2010

Oh Look, It's Eminem's New Album….
Eminem is FINALLY back on the scene with his new album ‘Recovery’ and we’re super excited to have a butchers at the artwork.Whilst we have to admit that we would ...

Alicia Keys
26 May 2010

Alicia Keys Burnt Down Dressing Room
Alicia Keys was once left terrified after a blaze broke out in her dressing room - because her "biggest fear" is fire.The Fallin' hitmaker was horrified to discover she had ...

Kelly Rowland
26 May 2010

Kelly Rowland Won't Judge Chris Brown's Personal Life
Kelly Rowland refused to rule out a duet with Chris Brown despite his infamous fight with Rihanna, insisting she only judged the R&B singer on "his talent".The former Destiny's Child ...

Will i am
23 May 2010

Sunday Rap Round-Up
WILL.I.AM: 'I'm Always The Friend, Not The Lover' Will.I.Am has dismissed rumours he is a womaniser - insisting girls always see him as "the friend, rather than the lover". The Black Eyed ...

Drake
20 May 2010

Drake Lands Seven Nods For MuchMusic Awards
Drake has hammered Justin Bieber to top the nominations for Canada's leading music video awards.Drake picked up seven nominations for the MuchMusic Video Awards on Wednesday to lead the field, ...

Tinie Tempah
19 May 2010

Tinie's Got Ex Band Mates in a Tempah
Tinie Tempah has had the stakes raised to achieve a second consecutive chart topping track after his previous group Nu Brand, which he left to pursue a solo career, have ...

Jay-Z
19 May 2010

Jay-Z Beats Beyonce In BET Nominations
Jay-Z has beaten his wife Beyonce to lead the nominees for honours at the 10th annual BET Awards.The rapper has landed five nods, while his wife joins Alicia Keys, Trey ...

FemaleFirst
18 May 2010

Yung Hott Shot & Killed On Video Set
Yung Hott has been shot dead while filming a music video in Georgia.The 27-year-old hip-hop star, real name Jerode Paige, was killed instantly after being hit in the head on ...

Jay-z
16 May 2010

Rap's Latest News
Jay-Z Launches Roc Nation Headphones Rap superstar Jay-Z is following in the footsteps of DR. DRE and releasing his own line of headphones. The iconic hip-hop producer and rapper launched his Beats ...

Mary J. Blige
14 May 2010

Friday's Daily Rap
In today’s Daily Rap, Mary J. Blige announces plans to play Nina Simone in a new biopic, Common confesses to being serious about Serena Williams and Bow Wow gets angry ...

Bow Wow
13 May 2010

Bow Wow's ‘Dome' Request…
Bow Wow has hit out at reports he propositioned one of his female fans on social networking site Twitter.com, insisting screen shots of the alleged message have been doctored on ...

M.I.A
13 May 2010

M.I.A. Baffled By Video Controversy
Rapper M.I.A. is "baffled" by the controversy surrounding her video for new single Born Free - joking that Justin Bieber’s promos are "more violent" than her own clip.The footage shows ...

Lil Wayne
12 May 2010

Lil Wayne In MORE Trouble After Contraband is Found In Cell
Lil Wayne’s love of music has landed him trouble behind bars - guards have reportedly discovered "contraband" including iPod earphones and a charger in his cell.The hip-hop star began serving ...

DMX
11 May 2010

DMX Denied Reality TV Help
Incarcerated rapper DMX has had his request to seek treatment for drug addiction with reality TV doctor Drew Pinsky denied by an Arizona judge - because he's making good progress ...

Taio Cruz
11 May 2010

Taio Cruz Is Searching For His Dancing Queen - Could It Be You?
Taio Cruz is offering budding dance stars the chance to appear in his new video by staging his own talent auditions.The Break Your Heart hitmaker has launched a worldwide search ...

Eminem
7 May 2010

Eminem Wins Artist Of The Decade Award
Eminem has a prestigious new plaque to add to his collection of awards after picking up his honour as America's best-selling artist of the decade.The Without Me hitmaker, real name ...

Gucci Mane
6 May 2010

Gucci Mane Gets Early Prison Release
Gucci Mane will walk free from prison next week after serving seven months of his one-year sentence.The troubled hip-hop star, real name Radric Davis, was locked up last November after ...

Nas
6 May 2010

Nas Struggles To Pay Kelis Support
Nas has begged a judge to reduce the amount of cash he has been ordered to hand over to estranged wife Kelis in child and spousal support - because he ...