Rap, Hip Hop & RnB

18 January 2010

Wyclef Accused Of Stealing From Charity

Wyclef Jean has hit back at reports he has profited from his Yele Haiti Foundation, insisting he's "disgusted" by the allegations. TheSmokingGun.com obtained tax returns for the charity and accused the ...
18 January 2010

Mystikal Released From Prison

Mystikal is to begin rebuilding his rap career after his six-year prison sentence came to an end on Thursday. The Grammy-nominated star - real name Michael Lawrence Tyler - was jailed ...

17 January 2010

Sunday Rap-Around

Snoop Dogg Not As Black As He Thinks He IsRapper Snoop Dogg discovered he's not as black as he thinks he is on late night TV in America on Thursday ...
16 January 2010

Saturday Rap Around

Jay-Z Loses Legal Battle With British ChefHip-hop superstar JAY-Z has lost a longrunning legal battle with the boss of a British restaurant - four years after he sued the eaterie ...

15 January 2010

M.I.A. Attacks Newspaper Over Sri Lanka Paradise Story

The New York Times has been blasted by M.I.A. over an article about Sri Lanka.The Paper Planes star has posted the video for Space Odyssey on her Twitter site as ...
15 January 2010

Hill's Bassist Shot And Killed

Hip-hop star Lauryn Hill is in morning for her former bassist who has been found dead in his car in Oakland, California.Dewey Tucker was discovered behind the wheel of his ...
15 January 2010

Banks Returns To U.S. After Arrest

Following his release from jail on Tuesday, rapper Lloyd Banks has been allowed to return to America after he was detained by immigration officials in Canada.The G-Unit star was arrested ...

15 January 2010

Jay-Z Not A Devil Worshipper!

Rapper Jay-Z has received some stick in the past, but the new criticisms over his new video seem to be rather bizarre. And Jay-Z can't believe some of the outrageous ...
14 January 2010

Dre: 'Detox Unlikely To See Release Before 2011'

Dr. Dre fans will have to employ the old saying ‘Good things come to those who wait' because the hip-hop icon has confessed it's unlikely his long-awaited album Detox will ...
13 January 2010

Jay-Z's Club In Trouble With The Law

Bouncers from Jay-Z's sports bar in Atlantic City have been hit with various charges of assault after they were accused of assaulting three customers last year.Several security guards were caught ...
12 January 2010

Braxton Came Close To Quitting Music

A plague of health problems for R&B star Toni Braxton almost made her quit the music industry for good after a particularly difficult 2008.The Unbreak My Heart singer was hospitalised in ...
12 January 2010

Rapper Posner Robbed

Rapper and producer Mike Posner has fell victim to a burglary in which thousands of dollars of recording equipment was stolen from his North Carolina home.The rising star, who has ...
11 January 2010

50 Cent Wants To Star In Shameless!

50 Cent wants to take a trip to the streets of Manchester - as he's desperate to land a comedy role in hit TV series Shameless.The In Da Club hitmaker fell in ...
11 January 2010

Dizzee Bonkers Over 50 Cent

Dizzee Rascal has confessed to the world his admiration for 50 Cent, saying that he looks up to the hip-hop star as he managed to overcome such difficulties to launch ...
11 January 2010

Kenna Treats Fans To Free Song

In an effort to raise awareness about the global clean water crisis singer Kenna has released a new song for free.The philanthropic star is currently leading a team of celebrities, ...

10 January 2010

Sunday Rap Round

Knight Sued Over Child SupportSinger Michel'le Toussaint is taking her ex-husband Marion 'Suge' Knight to court over child support payments.Toussaint, a former artist on Knight's Death Row Records, was married ...

4 January 2010

Rap Producer's Murder Charge

Demetrius Lee Steward has been charged with murder after a shooting at his home.The 28-year-old star, who has worked with rappers including Young Jeezy and Snoop Dogg, was arrested on ...

4 January 2010

Bow Wow Drink Drives?

Rapper Bow Wow started the year by apologising to fans after reportedly confessing to driving under the influence in the early hours of Friday.The ‘Like You’ star, real name Shad ...
31 December 2009

One Who Flopped In 2009 - Rap

365 days in music is never complete without  few artists who didn’t quite make it to the top to the music tree and ended up going back to their jobs ...

31 December 2009

Ones To Watch in 2010 - Rap

So, as we’re nice to you and we want you to know about all of the coolest music before your friends, me and my friends here at FemaleFirst HQ have ...

30 December 2009

Daily Rap Sheet - Shyne - T.I.

Shyne Working On First New Music In 10 YearsRecently-freed rapper Shyne has recruited producer Scott Storch to help him make his first new music in more than a decade.Shyne walked ...

29 December 2009

Daily Rap

Nelly Offers Cash Reward For Burglary ArrestRapper Nelly has offered up a $10,000 (£6,250) reward for information leading to the arrest of the assailant who broke into his Missouri home ...
24 December 2009

Rihanna’s Raunchy GQ Photoshoot Displeases Reid

Rihanna’s semi-naked photoshoot for GQ magazine was so raunchy, she faced the wrath of her record label boss Antonio ‘L.A.‘ Reid. The singer posed topless with just her arms covering her ...

23 December 2009

T.I Out Of Prison

Troubled rapper T.I. was granted an early Christmas wish on Tuesday when he was released from prison in Arkansas and allowed to transfer to a halfway house near his native ...