Kanye West To Open Fatburger Chain
Kanye adds a chain of historic burger restaurants to his portfolio.
No I.D. Added To List Of Possible "Blueprint 3" Contributors
Chicago vet, and Kanye's original mentor No I.D. is added to the list of potential producers for Jay-Z's "Blueprint 3."
Def Jam Considers Movie Previews, Other Options
The historic Hip Hop label is looking at move trailers and other alternatives to help sell albums.
Battle For "Hip Hop's Birthplace" Ends With Sale
A legal loophole could mean the end of the building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue
Woman Found Dead After Lil Kim Party
A violent death is discovered after Lil' Kim's birthday party.
Big Boi and Killer Mike Squash Beef
After a long feud, Dungeon Family members Big Boi and Killer Mike reconcile.
Xzibit Speaks On Upcoming Movies And T.I. Collaboration
Xzibit talks about getting in the ring for his next role, and getting in the studio with T.I.
HHDX News Bits (Pitbull, T-Pain)
Pitbull's new lease on life, and the return of T-Pain...whether you want it or not.
Alicia Keys Rejects Tobacco Sponsorship
Did the opinionated songstress lose millions by snubbing Philip Morris?
Obama Rep Denounces Ludacris' Mixtape Rap
A representative from Barack Obama's camp says Ludacris should be ashamed of his verses from "Politics."
HHDX News Bits (J Dilla, 2 Live Crew)
Dilla's mom speaks on carrying on with his foundation. 2 Live Crew catalog poised to hit movie and TV screens.
Sharpton, Others Face Charges For Sean Bell Protest
More fallout ensues from the May 7 protest after an acquittal in the Sean Bell case.
Jay-Z & Steve Stoute Make Bubblegum Music?
Chris Brown's new single is a "Doublemint" commercial, brought to you by Jay-Z, Steve Stoute and Wrigley.
Lil Wayne Sued For Copyright Breach
The owners of the Rolling Stones' publishing want Lil Wayne to pay for his version of "Playing With Fire."
50 Cent Sues Taco Bell for $4 Million
Curtis takes the fast food giant to court for false advertising with its open letter.
Mac Minster Convicted For Las Vegas Murders
A Las Vegas jury convicted Mac Minister for his role in the suspected revenge plot against Mac Dre's alleged killers.
Q-Tip explains his personal renaissance, going ahead in the rain, and Jay-Z and ODB were supposed to be Crooklyn Dodgers?
Rakim Preps "The Seventh Seal" For Fall Release
During a quick Q&A, Rakim Allah talks about his long-awaited album, "The Seventh Seal," and why he may have synesthesia.
DMX Arrests Continue In Arizona
A fraud charge is added to DMX's ever-growing list of legal troubles.
Diddy's "Raisin in the Sun" Nominated For Two Emmys
Diddy's all-star cast is rewarded with an Emmy nod, but "The Wire" is snubbed.
Nas Performs Double Duty On Summer Tours
Nas launches his "The Jones Experience" tour and is added to the "Samsung AT&T Summer Krush."