L.A. Reid To Become "X Factor" Judge
The chairman of Island Def Jam is leaving his post to become a judge on Simon Cowell's show.
DX News Bits: Curren$y, Marc Ecko, DJ Hero 2
Curren$y's album gets pushed back, Marc Ecko is for the children, and DJ Hero 2 gets new content.
Tracklisting For Wiz Khalifa's "Rolling Papers" Revealed
Details about the Pittsburgh emcee's debut have been released.
Santigold Joins Jay-Z's Roc Nation
The singer is now officially managed by the house that Jay-Z built.
Fab 5 Freddy First Artist-In-Residence At Cosmopolitan In Las Vegas
The Hip Hop pioneer will serve as the inaugural artist-in-residence at the hotel's P3 Studio.
The Roots, Nicki Minaj To Promote Casio's TRYX
The Philadelphia collective and the Harajuku Barbie will promote Casio's latest camera.
Drake To Assist With Former President Clinton Fundraiser
Drake has been tapped to perform at the Clinton Foundation's upcoming fundraising event.
Skylar Grey Signs To Interscope, Preps Album
It's Jimmy Iovine time for the Eminem and Dr. Dre collaborator.
Rick Ross And Maybach Music's "Self Made" Set For May 24 Release
UPDATE: Wale, Pill, Meek Mill and the rest of the Maybach Music Group will make their Warner debut on May 24 with "Self Made."
50 Cent Donates Gadhafi Concert Proceeds To Unicef
After learning his concert was linked to the Libyan leader, 50 donates the earnings to charity.
Havoc, Prodigy And Alchemist At Work In The Studio
Mobb Deep and Alchemst link up after Prodigy's release from prison.
Famed Graffiti Display 5Pointz In Danger Of Being Destroyed
The "graffiti Mecca" may be torn down for development.
Ice Cube, LL Cool J, The Roots Win NAACP Image Awards
A slew of rappers took home NAACP Image Awards this year.
Suge Knight Drops Lawsuit Against Kanye West
The former head of Death Row Records drops his suit stemming from a 2005 incident.
Lil' Kim Says Says No Chance Of Junior M.A.F.I.A. Reunion
Lil' Kim nixes any possibility of reuniting with her old crew.
Lil Wayne Recalls Signing Drake, Nicki Minaj
Wayne talks about signing the two biggest stars on his roster.
Kurupt Talks "Detox," Says Tupac Named Him "Young Gotti"
Young Gotti gives his take on Dre's latest, in addition to Makaveli and future projects.
Lil Wayne Stopped, Searched By Federal Agents
Lil Wayne was stopped by the feds, who searched the rapper for drugs.
Parents Of Alleged Shooters Blame Waka Flocka's Security
The parents of the men charged with shooting at Waka Flocka's bus say his security should be charged.
New FX Comedy To Be Loosely Based On GZA's Life
FX may be bolstering its comedy lineup with a show based on Wu-Tang's eldest member.