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A fashion consultant who fitted Lauryn Hill with clothes for her European tour back in 2007 is suing the singer, claiming Lauryn stole her threads.

Chris Brown fell HARD on his ass during an Indy concert. Check out the video below. 

T.I. Freestyle with Jamie Foxx

Orlando "Zeus" Brown, a 6-foot-7 offensive tackle who played for the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens in a career that lasted from 1994 through 2005, was recently found dead in his Baltimore condominium. The Ravens …

    According to reports, Dep will try his luck in a courtroom this November. The 36-year-old turned himself in to clear his conscience of shooting a man in an attempted robbery, only to later …

DJ Khaled recently spoke with Invasion Radio’s DJ Green Lantern, about his use of the N-word in his songs. The Palestian DJ explained that he grew up using the word and doesn’t see how he …

DJ Drama caught up with Power 105's DJ Clue on Thursday to update on his latest projects and upcoming collaborations. In addition to his recent mixtapes with Young Jeezy and Meek Mill , he's currently …

Hip Hop and R&B producer Christopher R. Liggio has filed paperwork to sue Jim Jones for allegedly sampling a copyrighted song without permission.

Iconic group, The Sugarhill Gang will be releasing their first album in more than ten years. The group is currently recording this album, the first since their 1999 children's album (Jump On It!). The Gang …

Robin Thicke has been putting in work on his upcoming album Love After War, which is set to feature collaborations with Pharrell Williams, Faith Evans, Usher and Maxwell.

B.o.B has released a trailer for "Strange Clouds," the Lil Wayne-assisted single off his upcoming sophomore album.

In 2007, Diddy teamed up with Ciroc to help boost the vodkas image. According to Forbes, within two years, Diddy’s Ciroc campaign helped take the brand from distributing 160,000 cases a year to 400,000 cases …

Chris Brown's word is his bond — weeks after the singer promised to reward the fan who returned his $22 thousand watch at the VMAs … he came through.

R&B singer Vesta Williams — best known for her 1989 hit "Congratulations" — was found dead in an L.A. hotel room yesterday.

  West Coast rap newcomer Kreayshawn has finally lashed back at summer disses directed at her from Game and said she is tired of getting disrespected.

New York rapper Papoose opens up about his relationship with incarcerated wife/hip-hop artist Remy Ma in the new October XXL Magazine.

  Music video by Nas performing One Mic. 2002 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

Lauryn Hill and Pras hit the stage at the 2011 Rock the Bells festival in New York City. But they were one member short of a full Fugees reunion.

 Lil Wayne is already thinking about his next projects. In addition to recording two more Carter albums and a sequel to Rebirth, Weezy is set to hit the studio with Juelz Santana and Young Money to …

Luther Campbell isn't taking allegations by convicted Ponzi schemer and former University of Miami booster Nevin Shapiro, too lightly.

The Chicago MC opened up about the reservations he had when penning his memoir, being labeled a “socially-conscious rapper," and the controversy surrounding his performance at the White House.

A new NWA biopic is officially in the works according critically acclaimed director John Singleton.

Victor Ortiz tells TMZ, Floyd Mayweather screwed him out of a fair fight — catching him completely off-guard with a sucker punch … and now he wants a rematch.

  Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Jerome Simpson is now apart of a massive drug investigation — after police confiscated a mind-blowing 8.5 POUNDS of marijuana from his Kentucky home.

(ABC) Troy Davis was executed this evening after the U.S. Supreme Court denied a last-minute stay of execution.

Fat Joe has revealed that he is gearing up for the release of his new mixtape The Darkside, Vol. 2, the sequel to his 2010 album. Speaking with XXLMag.com, Joey Crack said that his first …

During an in-depth interview with GQ, Rick Ross covered a gamut of issues. But, as always, the Miami rapper found himself discussing the always-controversial topic of his authenticity.

Russell Simmons divulged on Monday that he has plans of venturing into the television industry. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Hip Hop mogul is looking into buying a television network that focuses on …

Grammy Award-winning rap star LL Cool will be honored with the “I Am Hip-Hop Icon” award during the 6th annual BET Hip-Hop awards in Atlanta this October.

50 Cent just killed Ray J’s story and put him on FULL BLAST! He called in to Funkmaster Flex’s radio show to tell what really went down.

(CBS/AP) ATLANTA – A defense attorney says Georgia prison officials have blocked inmate Troy Davis from taking a polygraph test before his scheduled execution.

Metta World Peace and his partner Peta, were the first counple to be eliminated from "Dancing With the Stars."

Prison shouldn't totally suck for T.I. because sales for the rapper's clothing line skyrocketed while he was in prison.

Staffers at Level B Bar in Ithaca, New York have accused rapper B.o.B and his of stiffing the establishment on a $1,060 bar tab this past Saturday night.

Ray J has apologized to his fans for his rant on Power 105 yesterday morning. Last night, Fabolous called DJ Clue at Power 105 to dismiss claims that he had been punched in the face.

  After venting on twitter, changing album names, and any drama you could think of, 50 cent says his upcoming album is complete and is in the process of being mixed.

The white girl rapper from the Bay that spent her 2011 dropping a video on Youtube, striking a million deal with Columbia Records and beefing with Rick Ross is on the next cover of Complex …

  Las Vegas Main Event Photography captured Lil Wayne partying with his pa Birdman after the Floyd Mayweather fight this past weekend.

Convicted cop killer Troy Davis will die as scheduled after a Georgia pardons board refused to grant him clemency.

After Ray-J started his morning yesterday screaming and hollerin’ his gangsta shit, Fabolous took the adult route, waited until the tantrum had subsided, and called his homie DJ Clue last night to respond.