What seemed like a far-fetched idea is quickly becoming a reality. Raekwon is heading to the studio to work on a collaboration with Kanye West and Justin Bieber. The Kanye-orchestrated effort started over the weekend when he was tweeting the teen idol and casually mentioned that he would like to record a track with him [...]

Forget Big Meech and Larry Hoover. Jermaine Dupri wants to be Berry Gordy and Russell Simmons. The So So Def CEO has aspirations to follow in the footsteps of his mogul mentors on a freestyle over Rick Ross’ “B.M.F. (Blowin’ Money Fast).” Now that’s something we can relate to. J.D. will drop his mixtape I [...]

While Ne-Yo is enjoying his success in the U.K. with his No. 1 hit “Beautiful Monster,” the R&B gentleman blesses us with the third single from Libra Scale. The Stargate-produced “One Life” encourages us to live and love to the fullest. It’s the kind of sentimental stuff Kodak commercials are made of. Ne-Yo has a [...]

Lady Gaga’s highly-anticipated collaboration with T.I. is in limbo. The pop perfectionist may be scrapping the current song she recorded with the rapper so she can create something even more spectacular.

Female rap is getting a revival thanks to Nicki Minaj. The femcee is dominating music with her guest features and solo single “Your Love,” which became the first song by a female artist unaccompanied to reach No. 1 on the Rap Songs chart since Missy Elliott’s “Work It” in November 2002. The Associated Press interviewed [...]

Fellas, don’t cross Keri Hilson. The blonde bombshell is tired of the excuses and has reached her “Breaking Point,” as she sings on the first single from her sophomore album No Boys Allowed, due later this year. The vintage-sounding record was written by Keri and produced by Timbaland. A video will be shot in Atlanta [...]

Method Man got his face cracked pretty bad over the weekend at the “Gathering of Juggalos”, which happens to be the same place that Tila Tequila was injured at. [Carlton Jordan has more on that story]. According to TMZ, Method Man and Redman were on stage performing when someone in the crowd threw a full [...]

This past weekend, photos of Fantasia and her married lover Antwaun having a “sit-down” while camera crews were filming for her reality show were released and I made the decision that I was just about done entertaining the story. My photo agency offered up photos of the Antaun’s ex-wife leaving church,…then there were photos of [...]

…or at least her father Laurence Fishburne thinks so. Montana called Laurence for the first time since the news broke that she would be releasing a porno on Monday and he wasn’t too happy.

Forbes has just released their annual “Cash Kings of Hip Hop” list with Jay-z landing in the top spot for the second year in a row. He raked in an estimated $63 million, which includes a worldwide tour (grossing about $1 million per show), co-ownership in the 40/40 club, and stake in the New Jersey Nets. [...]