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Ja Rule Earns GED in Prison

Ja Rule may have been stacking money and platinum plaques during his rap heyday, but one thing the veteran emcee never had was a high

David Peaston, R&B Crooner, Dead at 54

David Peaston, who rose to fame in the late 1980s after wowing audiences on “Showtime at the Apollo,” has died. He was 54. Peaston’s niece, Neuka

Kanye West Planning Mini-Movie in the Middle East?

Kanye West had the world buzzing when he premiered his 30-minute mini-movie “Runaway,” starring supermodel Selita Ebanks, in 2010. And now, the cutting-edge rapper apparently

Madonna Building Schools in Africa

Since its inception six years ago, Madonna’s Raising Malawi charity has struggled to build schools in the African nation. But now, Madonna’s vision for education

Drake Finally Responds to Common Diss

Since the feud between rappers Common and Drake erupted in lyrical flames earlier this month, Drake has remained mum on the issue. However, Common has

Cory Gunz Facing Prison Time

In an ironic twist, Young Money’s aptly named emcee Cory Gunz found himself in trouble with the law over the weekend when he was arrested

Cynthia Holiday Keeps Jazz Alive

Jazz performer Cynthia Holiday began her career in 1990 with a band called Kiss & Tell and would go on to learn the intricacies of

Rihanna Honors 2Pac With a New Tattoo

Since Tupac Shakur passed away in 1996, many artists have paid their respects to the iconic emcee through lyrics, videos and even tattoos. But the