Def Jam Executive VP Shakir Stewart Reported Dead
Various sources report recently appointed Def Jam Executive VP Shakir Stewart allegedly committed suicide.
50 Cent Explains New Visuals In Before I Self Destruct
50 Cent says he drew on I Am Legend, California Love and Menace II Society for his new album and film.
RZA To Co-Produce The Last Dragon Remake
Wu-Tang Clan's RZA assists on Last Dragon remake, with Samuel L. Jackson as Sho'Nuff.
Spike Lee Says Hip Hop Changed American Politics, Race Relations
Spike Lee sounds off on how Hip Hop helps Barack Obama and LeBron James linking with Jay-Z in 2010.
DX News Bits: LL Cool J, Common
LL Cool J quits as Janet Jackson's opening act, while Common avoids a case of wrong place, wrong time.
T.I. And Killer Mike Join Anti-Violence Campaign
Civil Rights leader Andrew Young Taps T.I. and Killer Mike for his documentary on gun violence.
Ren explains working with 8Ball & MJG early, the word "gangsta rap," and how $1 million held the N.W.A. alum from a major comeback.
MC Ren Returns As Rapper, Producer & Radio Host
NWA's MC Ren plans RenIncarnated album while hosting his radio show and producing for RBX.
Apple And Hyundai Design Custom T-Pain Car
Apple and Hyundai give ringtone king T-Pain his own model of the Genesis.
DJ Babu Talks Duck Season Vol. 3 And More
DJ Babu explains his Jay-Z connection and how he got MF DOOM and Sean Price on the same track.
Kanye Finally Explains 808s And Heartbreak
Kanye ends his press holdout, says he's coming back to claim his number one spot.
BET Hip Hop Award Winners Announced
Lil Wayne takes top honors, but what about Jay-Z, Nas, Kanye and other nominees?
Eminem Promises Relapse Album In '09
Eminem dropped by Shade 45 Radio Wednesday night to drop an exclusive freestyle and album details.
DJ Shadow Talks James Brown, Ditching His MPC
The Bay Area turntable wiz gives up his MPC 3000, explains James Brown & Jimmy Carter heroin connection.
Lil Wayne, Kanye Lead American Music Award Nominees
This year the AMAs show Wayne, Kanye, Three 6 Mafia, Jay-Z, G-Unit and Flo Rida love.
Pitbull Calls Daddy Yankee/McCain A Failed "Publicity Stunt"
Mr. 305 talks about his new album, revolutionizing the beverage industry and why Yankee failed.
MC Lyte, Yo-Yo And Lady of Rage Honored At BET Awards
BET goes back to the future this year with an iconic tribute to female emcees.
Ray Ray explains taking on this nostalgic direction, working with Devin The Dude and Quik, and Stevie Wonder's helping hand.
Ice Cube Dedicates Latest Video To Crime Victims
Cube pays respects to Jamiel Shaw and other victims of violent crimes with "Why Me?"
Rick Ross Admits Correctional Officer Past
Rick Ross tells Don Diva he was a correctional officer, but he's still "rich off cocaine."