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MediaTakeOut.com is reporting that Rapper Rick Ross was robbed this weekend in Detroit. Word is, he parked his tour bus on the street, and hey it was an easy target.   Sources claim, a group of armed …

Last week, it was announced that former Hot Boyz rapper, B.G. was sentanced to 14 years in a federal prison, stemming from a 2009 traffic stop. B.G. pled guilty to being a felony in possession of a …

The investigation into the accident that resulted in the death of Usher’s stepson, Kyle Glover, is in full force. The investigation could lead to some seious charges for the driver of the jet ski.   11-year-old …

Rapper Common is at risk of losing his Chicago condo to foreclosure, because he allegedly hasn’t paid his mortgage since March of this year! Legal docs filed by Bank of America, specify that Common aka Lonnie Lynn and his manager, …

Earlier this week West Coast rapper Game has crashed his own wedding by calling off plans to walk down the aisle a week before marrying longtime girlfriend Tiffany Cambridge.   This opened a door for …

E-40’s newest artist, Laroo along with Trina and rap legend Too $hort have begun to shoot the video for Laroo’s track “Upside Down”. Have a look at the behind-the-scenes look at the making of the video. Trina …

Diamond stopped by Power 105 1’s “The Breakfast Club” where she talked on her upcoming EP “The Young Life” and revealed she has a new endorsement deal with Vanessa and Angela Simmons’ Pastry line.  She also discussed …

(AllHipHop) The life and legacy of legendary DJ Jam Master Jay will be celebrated today (July 20) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, courtesy of his close friend Eric “Shake” James.   Shake was one of Jam Master …

Pusha T’s  can now add a new beef with Young Money, because Jae Millz has released a diss track aimed at the Clipse rapper.   “Hearing Voices,” labeled as a Pusha T diss, has Millz skeptical about …

According to TMZ Rapper A$AP Rocky was taken into NYPD custody yesterday after he allegedly got into an altercation with two Photographers. Police say … A$AP Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers, had gotten into a …

(CNN) — A heavily armed gunman attacked an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater early Friday, tossing tear gas before opening fire on the terrified audience and killing 12 and wounding 38, authorities said. The theater was showing …

Johnyelsi Cardenas, mother of Andrea Herrera  bka “Kat Stacks,” the infamous hip-hop model/groupie, sent out a heart wrenching letter surrounding the details of her daughter scheduled to be deported, after being in a Louisiana jail for two years. …

Ms. Melodie (aka Romona Parker) of Boogie Down Productions fame has been confirmed dead this afternoon. Anonymous sources confirmed the tragic news to TheUrbanDaily.com, although the cause is still unknown.   Melodie, a Brooklyn, New …

Nola.com reports that the former Hot Boy was sentenced Wednesday (July 18) to 14 years in federal prison for gun possession and witness tampering.   The rapper was arrested after a 2009 traffic stop, previously …

Megaupload attorney Ira Rothken claims that Swizz Beatz was never an acting CEO of the company, federal authorities are targeting the multiplatinum producer in efforts to continue the case against Megaupload in America.   The latest …

Just days after revealing plans to televise his wedding preparations, rapper The Game has cancelled the wedding. The news was announced via the couple’s wedding website.   So far there has been no word from The Game …

Meek Mill apologized to anyone who took offense with his “Amen” single, including the North Philly pastor who blasted the rapper’s music.   The 25-year-old hit up BET’s 106 & Park July 16 and offered an …

Beyonce was spotted toting her 6-month-old baby bundle, Blue Ivy around NYC and even let the paps catch a glimpse of her dark curls. We also get a glimpse of her face. Check out the photos …

Everyone’s been speculating about how successful Frank Ocean’s album would be after he came out of the closet last week. The wait is over!   Channel Orange has come in 2nd on the Billboard charts, …

Miami, FL – Just weeks after the Miami Heat triumphed over the Oklahoma City Thunder at the American Airlines Arena, Vitality shows up to make their mark at the same Arena. The event was to …

In 2008, Remy Ma was sentanced to an 8 year prison term, after the former Terror Squad emcee was found guilty of shooting an associate in the abdomen in Midtown Manhattan in 2007.   After winning her …

During an interview with Hot 97’s Funkmaster Flex, Nas explained that he showed Kelis the cover art for his album, “Life Is Good”, just two weeks before it was released, getting a less-than-enthusiastic response from Kelis.   Nas explains …

Skylar Diggins of Notre Dame was caught on the BET Awards red carpet but with her being a female Baller that so many men are drooling over, it was only right I interview her. Ballerstatus.com talked …

Kim Kardashian is set to get her own Keeping Up With The Kardashians spin-off with current boyfriend Kanye West following the A-list couple as they travel the world.   According to HollywoodLife the hottest couple …

Grtis Ivey is the 22-year-old son of rapper Coolio. He has been sentenced to nearly 4 years in jail on charges related to kidnapping and robbery.   Ivey was arrested on November 14, 2011 and charged after …

Rapper Rick Ross, his sister Tawanda Roberts and his manager Michael Lighty have all been named in a recent lawsuit, for $2 million in damages, by a United Kingdom promotional company over a canceled 2011 concert in …

After Frank Ocean wrote an open letter about his sexuality several weeks ago, many members of the Hip Hop community supported the Odd Future crooner, the latest being 50 Cent. During an interview with MTV News UK, Fif …

According to TMZ, The Game has had some pretty scary experiences including street fights, jail, getting shot and now moments like that can be seen from your own living room, because he is filming a reality …

Saralyn the girl in the picture with Wayne says she did not leak the pic of her with wayne laying next to her asleep on the couch.She did take to twitter and state that whatever …

Lil wayne is still bling blinking balling and making it rain

Hov has added another three shows to his five performance dates already announced

Pretty women fancy cars flashy jewels hot club’s “Amen”

Guerilla Black, whose real name is Charles Tony Williamson, was involved in a computer hacking ring in Seattle, Washington. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the hacks attacked two local businesses, a restaurant in Magnolia and …

Check out this weeks clip where Joseline apologizes to Erica about accusing her of sleeping with Stevie J. Mimi tells Ariane that she’s kicking Stevie out for as long as he’s with Joseline. Scrappy tells …

Recently during the ESSENCE Music Festival radio promo, Christina Milian interviewed with Houston’s 97.9 The Box and went in about The Dream’s lack of parenting skills.  Even though she said she needed to remain hush-hush for their daughter, …

Frank Ocean explains the early release of “Channel Orange.”

It’s been a good decade since Truth Hurts’ Aftermath/Interscope Records smash single “Addictive” first hit Billboard’s Top 10. Featuring Rakim and a DJ Quik’s hypnotic Hindi-infused beat in 2002, it seemed as if the artist …

Busta Rhymes took to Twitter on Tuesday (July 10) to suggest a potential reunion with his former group, Leaders Of The New School. Busta said “stay tuned” and included a recent photograph of him pictured with L.O.N.S. …

Beanie Sigel has been sentenced to two years in prison for failing to pay more than $728,000 in federal income taxes.   According to MyFox5, Beans will have to spend two years in the pen …

Flo Rida was a part of the Think Pink concert and decided to donate some of his proceeds towards breast cancer screening, treatment, and research.   Although his exact donation wasn’t revealed, it’s been suggested that …