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Nick Cannon's MTV Cory Gunz Documentary Series Cease & Desisted
There's more than one "Son of a Gun," and the courts may have to decide who's the first.
B.o.B. Performs "Airplanes" On A Delta Airlines Flight
Irony at its best, as B.o.B. gives Delta patrons a mile-high performance.
Flo Rida Signs Git Fresh To His International Music Group Label
The trio formerly known as Deep Side inks with the "Low" hit-maker.
Funkmaster Flex Arrested For Assaulting & Threatening A Woman
One of Rap's most famous deejays was arrested at his home this morning, before being released on bail.
Tracklisting & Cover Art Revealed To Lupe Fiasco's "Lasers"
UPDATE: XXLMag.com spoke to Lupe's camp, who will not confirm or deny this tracklist.
Eminem To Appear In Million-Dollar Super Bowl Ad For Lipton Brisk
UPDATE: Image reveal of the make-up used to create Em's clay likeness.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 1/30/2011
Talib Kweli tells the labels "I can do it all by myself" with a successful first week, and Tech N9ne brings DJ Whoo Kid into his chart consistency with the retail version of "Bad Season."
Charles Hamilton Released From Ohio Jail After A Month Behind Bars
Sonic's home, according to Cuyahoga County, Ohio court databases, though he's subject to more mental evaluation.
EMI Record Label Group Now Taken Over By Citi Group
A label conglomerate purchase that could potentially affect artists like Snoop Dogg, Raekwon and Twista has taken place.
Big Unk Arrested For Possession of 150 Pounds of Marijuana, Claims Innocence
UPDATE: In a statement, Big Unk says he was arrested for "driving while black," as his legal staff pushes towards trial.
Dr. Dre Relaunches Website, Used As A Platform To Preview Music
One of the first Rap superstars to have a website gives it a much-needed facelift, and begins promoting "I Need A Doctor."
Chris Brown Asks For Restraining Order Against Rihanna To Be Lifted
Rihanna's attorneys will now decide if it it's okay for Chris Brown to attend award shows and events that the former couple plans on attending.
Vanilla Ice Hospitalized After Ice Skating Accident For Reality TV Show
The onetime rapper's latest reality TV foray landed him in the hospital this week.
T-Pain Gets Facebook-Inspired "You Don't Have To 'Like' Me" Tattoo
Gucci Mane is not the only southern music sensation getting eye-popping ink these days, as T-Pain proved on a Hawaiian impulse move.
One Of Kanye West's Chicago Fatburger Restaurants Closes
UPDATE: A company representative explains the closing of Kanye's Fatburger
Like academia itself, Street Scholars demonstrates moments of technical mastery, while lacking everyday application.
Loose Links: Jay-Z's Tour Rider, Who Stole The Last Piece of Chicken?, Yay Area
Jay-Z wants four golf-carts and some '04 vintage red wine when he rocks, Complex and NationOfThizzlam.com give a dope Bay retrospective, and Esquire goes chicken-hunting.
Jay Electronica Invites Selected Fans Over For Smoke & Studio Session
Yesterday, the Roc Nation sensation rewarded some die-hard fans with some studio experience and smoke burnables, with more supposedly coming.
Kanye West, ?uestlove, 50 Cent, Tyler The Creator Named Top 10 Tweeters By Rolling Stone Magazine
From the O.G. moguls to Hip Hop's favorite drummer to Odd Future, Rolling Stone breaks down their opinion on how to follow in music, and why.
"Glee" Creator Says That Series Could Not Afford Rights To Cover Eminem's "Lose Yourself"
It takes about $200,000 to lose yourself in the music, and that's a bit steep for Fox's hit show.
Russell Simmons "Hijacks" Myspace Music As This Week's Guest CEO
Hip Hop's pioneering mogul is driving attention to MySpace with creative decisions on how to make the social networking site stronger.
