Music

There are artists you can be indifferent toward and then there are artists you have no choice but to respect.  Leela James falls into the

Rihanna must be bored. She sliced off her golden locks and is rocking a crew cut with red paint, er, red dye, courtesy of celebrity

VH-1 paid homage to Southern pioneers in hip-hop at the 2010 Hip Hop Honors. Filmed at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, honorees included Organized

Rap empress Lil Kim accuses hip hop’s newest female star Nicki Minaj of blatant swag jacking without giving Kim her props for setting the standard.

  There was a time when Southern hip-hop artists found it difficult to achieve success in the Mecca of hip-hop, New York city. But on

Shrek Forever After is currently the No. 1 movie in America and featured on its soundtrack is Lionel Richie’s second No. 1 song of his

Hip-hop producer Swizz Beatz has paid a large sum of money to say goodbye to his wife. According to several reports, Swizz Beatz paid Mashonda

Jay-Z has enlisted veteran female emcee Lil Kim to become the first lady of Roc Nation. Lil Kim recently signed a recording contract with Roc

It takes a lot to be singer-songwriter, Macy Gray. For one you have to contend with those who challenge the beauty of your ethereal voice,

A neighbor to one of Beyoncé’s video sets in the Hollywood Hills is suing the singer for nuisance and trespassing. The man is claiming his

Actor-singer Mishon Ratliff, co-star of TV One’s “Lincoln Heights” is a clear example of natural talent. After signing a recording contract with Dynasty Records, the

Obviously, controversial neo-soul singer Erykah Badu has gotten this nudity thing down pat. After causing an international uproar when she stripped down for the video to her “Window

The enigmatic Lil Jon was in rare form at the MGM Casino’s lavish V nightclub in Detroit. Although we didn’t hear the infamous rapper’s signature

Singer Al Mac Will has found her lane in the music industry, with the introduction of the urban country gospel genre After having a near death experience,

Rapper 50 Cent starves himself for a movie role. Easy. Breathe. Before you go jumping to conclusions, according to his Web site, thisis50.com, he lost

Many musicians talk a good game when it comes to their craft but it’s those who are committed to the art by educating others and

Res is back with her new album Black. Girls. Rock! and she’s ready to show the world her musical growth. There has been a considerable lapse

Rihanna has accused her former personal trainer of stealing $26,244.63. The 22-year-old star claims that she gave Cindy Percival $24,000 up front for future services,

There’s a new heartthrob on the music scene and he goes by the name of Bryan J. As the first artist on RedZone Records, he

Singer Danny Boy — best known for his verses on Tupac Shakur’s “I Ain’t Mat at Cha” “Toss It Up” and “Picture Me Rolling,” —