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Music Kanye West & Kid Cudi Reportedly Working On New Project Kanye & Kid Cudi got something in the cut. By Aron A. August 18, 2017
News Drake to Make "Headlines" on First 'Take Care' Single <p>Drake isn't a stranger to headlines. After causing a viral stir with "Dreams Money Can Buy" and "Marvin's Room," the Young Money spitter is finally ready to give us something official.<br /> <br /> The first single off his much anticipated sophomore effort Take Care is called "Headlines" and is set to drop sooner than you expect. Frequent collaborators Matthew "Boi-1da" Samuels and Noah "40" Shebib handle the production for this one.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah July 22, 2011
News Sean Kingston 'Awake' and 'Communicating,' Says Source <p>Sean Kingston is making moves towards recovery following his catastrophic jet-ski accident over the Memorial Day weekend.<br /> <br /> Although doctors stated that it would take up to six months for a full recovery, sources close to Kingston have revealed that he is alert and awake. TMZ is reporting that despite having a breathing tube in his mouth, Kingston is improving daily by communicating with head nods and using sign language.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah June 04, 2011
Music Vic Mensa Says Rappers Who Abuse Women Are "Cowards" Vic Mensa gets real about a trend in rap. By Matt F July 14, 2017
News Director John Singleton Says Ja Rule Could've Had Ludacris' Role In The "Fast And Furious" Films "Fast And Furious" director reveals how Ja Rule blew his chance for the role that eventually went to Ludacris. By Patrick Lyons April 03, 2015
News Ray J's Girlfriend Arrested For Allegedly Beating Him Up Ray J was reportedly beat up by his girlfriend Princess Love after hitting up a strip club. By Rose Lilah February 16, 2015
News This Clip Of Kendrick Lamar Singing Drake's "Controlla" & Rihanna's "Work" Is Essential Viewing Kendrick sings along in the car too. By Trevor Smith May 22, 2016
News T-Pain to Leak 'RevolveR' Album <p>T-Pain, a once-unstoppable hit maker, now finds his trusty Auto-Tune on the outs with most music fans, and his label doesn't appear to be willing to put out a long-in-the-works album entitled 'RevolveR.' So, T-Pain plans on leaking his own album.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 08, 2011
News Lil Wayne's Almost Home: 8 Things He Missed in 2010 <p>Get ready Lil Tunechi fans. <a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1651174/20101031/drake.jhtml">Lil Wayne</a> will walk out of New York's Riker's Island on <a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1643696/20100714/millz_jae.jhtml">November 4</a> after serving eight months in jail. By Rose Lilah November 01, 2010
Music Tupac Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Tupac was officially inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Friday night. By Kevin Goddard April 07, 2017
News Wale Addresses Pill's Split From Maybach Music Group <p>Pill recently revealed that he was never signed to Maybach Music Group, despite the fact that he appeared on the label’s group compilation Self Made Vol. 1 and was seemingly part of the squad. During an interview with MTV, MMG rapper Wale said that he still supports Pill as a friend and that he wishes him the best.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 19, 2012
News Ice Cube Says He's Not "Losing Sleep" Over Jerry Heller's Death Ice Cube has responded to the death of his divisive former manager. By Trevor Smith September 06, 2016