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T.I. is being sued by the family of a man whose dead body was shown on the rapper’s now defunct reality show, “Road To Redemption.”  The MTV show was meant to show youths the consequences of criminal activity.

J.Cole wants to know “can I hit it in the morning?” The Roc Nation artist debuted the video for his street- shit “In The Morning” featuring footage from a show in Paris with Young Money artist Drake. RELATED:J.Cole “Friday Night Lights” Trailer

Lil Wayne and Eminem have been named as headliners of the Bonnaroo 2011 festival. The festival takes place in Manchester, TN from June 9-12.

Trey Songz released the official video to “Love Faces” off the album Passion Pain & Pleasure.” The video, very artistically done, features a young artist who wants to be taken seriously for her work and not who she is dating (Trey Songz). They attend her gallery opening where they pretend to not know one another, […]

In a recent series of tweets, 50 Cent hinted that he had written a verse dissing Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, head of Interscope Records.  Apparently Dre & Iovine aren’t happy with 50 for his new line of headphones that are competing with their “Beats” series of headphones.

Chris Brown‘s latest video attempts to convince people that he’s a rapper, and that he’s down with “Real Hip Hop” (whatever that means this week).  Breezy fails on both accounts.

Lil Kim’s mixtape Black Friday will no longer be a free download. Back in November the Queen Bee released a diss track over Pharoahe Monch’s Simon Says Beat aimed at Nicki Minaj. The one song has evolved into an entire mixtape of new music selling for $9.99. If you’d like to purchase it CLICK HERE […]

The memory of DeShaun “Proof” Holton of D12 will be honored in Detroit with a scholarship for high school seniors who come from low-income, single-parent households. The scholarship is being offered by the Proof Foundation, which was launched by Proof’s mother, Sharallene “Pepper” Holton-White, in 2007.

Cee Lo Green‘s “Bodies” is one of our favorite tracks from Green’s latest album, The Lady Killer.  The dramatic slow jam gets an animated video directed by Mikael Colombu and features “appearances” from Kerry Washington, Janelle Monae, Raphael Saadiq, Common, Bilal, and fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.