Since the release of Big Boi’s first album sans Andre 3000, Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty, which debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 in July, the Outkast member has been on a steady performance run. From discussing current events during a Rapper Roundtable on “Chelsea Lately” to commanding the [...]

T.I. is on the comeback trail. The ATLien taped an episode of “VH1 Storytellers: T.I.” last night at Manhattan Center Studio in New York City, performing never-before-performed cuts from his upcoming album King Uncaged. The hour-long episode, set to air on VH1 on Friday, December 10 at 11 P.M., also included live renditions of hits [...]

Roc Nation’s J. Cole entertained partygoers celebrating the 23rd birthday of BMX biker Nigel Sylvester earlier this week (Aug. 23). The event–aptly titled “23 on 23″–was hosted by DJ Clark Kent and LTD magazine’s Hawaii Mike. Crowds filled the staircases and ground floor inside 8Bond Studio in New York City to catch a glimpse of [...]

Chris Brown is back in the spotlight following the release of his third solo album Graffiti, heavy on the promo grind for his new movie Takers. The “Deuces” singer joined co-star Idris Elba yesterday on BET’s “106 & Park” to discuss the film, rocking a form-fitting red plaid cardigan over a white tee, cutoff jean [...]

With his first high-profile gig singing the hook on B.o.B’s number one single “Nothin’ on You,” Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Bruno Mars is striking while the iron’s hot. Following the success of his debut EP It’s Better If You Don’t Understand, the Hawaii native is prepping the release of his anticipated first full-length album Doo-Wops & [...]

It’s not even noon on the West Coast but Timbaland’s already had a hell of a day. TMZ reported earlier today that the Grammy-winning artist went missing after relatives called into police, fearing that he was contemplating suicide following the theft of his $2 million watch. But after police located Timbo, he called in to [...]

Cee-Lo Green’s ode to a gold-digging ex-girlfriend has become a lauded track since the release of its lyric video last week. As with most hits in hip-hop circles, it didn’t take long for a rapper, namely 50 Cent, to create an unofficial remix. While some artists might have felt offended that their work of art [...]

In the autumn-like temperatures of Germany and Croatia, Rah Digga’s been performing overseas, gearing up for the release of her sophomore album, Classic. Ten years have passed since Rah’s solo debut, Dirty Harriet, dropped, and, after all that time, most thought she was gone for good. However, the former femme fatale of the Flipmode Squad [...]

Usher hits the club with Pitbull for the Hiro Murai-directed video for “DJ Got Us Fallin’ in Love,” the first single off his recently released EP Versus. Mr. Raymond gets the bodies rocking as he makes his way through the establishment, dancing as clubbers freeze around him. And what would a dance-oriented video be without [...]

Soulja Boy Tell’em may be making headlines for other activities, but he hopes all the attention will be on his music when his new album drops this fall.