Robert Griffin III and the NFL’s Top Black Draft Picks

After years of trying, and failing, the Redskins might have finally landed a franchise quarterback. The Redskins hope Robert Griffin III can help rekindle the franchise’s past success. Team officials have targeted Griffin from the moment they completed their blockbuster

Nas Back and Apparently ‘Life Is Good’

He’s one of hip-hop’s most controversial and lyrical MC’s, with 8 platinum albums Nas is one of the most successful rappers of all time. Life Is Good is Nas’ long-awaited successor to his 2008 Untitled album. Nas just premiered his “VH1 Behind The

‘The Voice’ Recap: Mathai and Cheesa Say Goodbye

Now that the outrage after last week’s eliminations has died down, everything can proceed as expected on “The Voice” this week. On Tuesday’s episode, Mathai sang “Cowboy Casanova” for her last chance performance, but Katrina Parker owned the competition, singing a soulful

2 Chainz Names His 5 Most Influential Artists

2 Chainz is heavy in the game right now. He was recently featured on Kanye’s hit single “Mercy,” and absolutely murdered the track. During a recent interview with VIBE, 2 Chainz revealed his five most influential artists. With his recent feature, it’s

25 Must-Follow Entertainment Twitter Accounts

Twitter is an ingenious invention that allows you to quickly get whatever’s on your mind out to the public. Needless to say, things can get pretty spicy — unless you following tons of lame people whose lives are more boring

Ma$e Doubles Up on Cash, by Avoiding the IRS?

Is former preacher Ma$e caught up on his income tax payments? According to documents filed in Florida by the IRS, Ma$e owes a total of 124,774.85 in back taxes … stemming from the years 2000, 2001 and 2004. After a five-year hiatus Ma$e returned with

NBA’s Metta World Peace Levels Harden — Intentional?

Metta World Peace wasn’t so peaceful during Sunday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. MWP lost it late in the second quarter elbowing OKC forward James Harden in the head mid celebration. The incident happened so quick that it’s hard

Mystikal Headed to Jail, Again

Louisiana State District Judge Tony Marabella sentenced Michael Tyler, aka Mystikal, to three months behind bars after the rapper was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of domestic abuse battery back on Feb. 22 in Ascension Parish, La. Mystikal’s attorney, Roy

Future Talks Epic Record Deal and ‘Pluto’ Release

Future might have been on the cover of the inaugural issue of XXL magazine but he is by no means a newbie. The younger cousin of Rico Wade, co-founder of rap and production collectives Dungeon Family and Organized Noize ( TLC, OutKast, Goodie

George Zimmerman Wants to Apologize to Trayvon’s Parents

George Zimmerman wants to apologize to Trayvon Martin’s family according to his attorney, Mark O’Mara. Zimmerman is being charged with second-degree murder in the sleighing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. O’Mara told ABC News, “Understand that George fully well realizes that he was involved in

Jay-Z’s Rocawear Line Partnering With the New York Yankees

Jay-Z’s clothing line, Rocawear, has announed a partnership with the New York Yankees. “Jay-Z has been a long-time fan of the Yankees, regularly attends games and has even included his favorite team in song lyrics, so this was a natural partnership,” said

President Obama’s Favorite Rapper: Kanye West or Jay-Z?

Kanye or Jay-Z? It’s a question that has been asked all too often, since Watch the Throne was released. Recently, President Obama was asked to choose between the two. His answer might shock you. “Kanye or Jay-Z?,” Daniel Samuels asks. “Jay-Z,” answers

Kanye West Welcomes Q-Tip to His New Home

Def Jam has announced the signing of Q-Tip to G.O.O.D. Music, the record label founded by rapper Kanye West. Def Jam CEO Barry Weiss announced the new partnership and plans for the veteran MC’s fourth solo album The Last Zulu to be

Facebook Buys Instagram for $1 Billion

Facebook just bought Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stock. Instagram catapulted to 30 million iOS users in 18 months and was named iPhone app of the year in 2011. It is one of the best and most used apps for taking