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Accused, Drug Dealing Police Officer Fired For Appearing In Killer Mike Video

07/03/2011 00:29
A police officer in Savannah, Georgia was fired for appearing in a recent rap video by rapper Killer Mike. Officer Floyd Sawyer admitted to being featured in the video, in which he dons a ski mask while sitting in his official squad car with the lights flashing. When Sawyer was questioned by...
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Jeezy Sued, Funkmaster Flex & Duck Down Music, T-Pain Debuts 'Booty' Video

06/27/2011 21:25
Atlanta rapper Young Jeezy is being sued by the organizers of Summerfest 2011 in the Virgin Islands. According to the TMZ.com, the lawsuit was filed on Friday (June 25th), in the Virgin Islands by Paid 4 Entertainment. According to the lawsuit, Paid 4 Entertainment struck a deal with Jeezy to...
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UPDATE: Misdemeanor releases a statement claiming that there were some inaccuracies regarding the extent to which she suffers from Grave's Disease.

06/26/2011 10:29
Missy Elliott has been quiet on the music front over the past few years due to her struggle with Graves’ Disease, an autoimmune disorder that causes overactivity in the thyroid gland. Speaking with People, the “Work It” rapstress revealed that she was diagnosed with the disease in 2008, and that...
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Foxy Brown's 'Mooning' Trial Gets Off To Rocky Start

06/22/2011 23:29
Foxy Brown's trial for allegedly mooning a neighbor last year got off to a rough start today, (June 21st) in Brooklyn criminal court. Foxy, born Inga Marchand, was reprimanded by a judge, after she showed up over two hours late for the first day of her trial for the incident. According to The...
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Justice for Tupac & Biggie? Inmate confession leads to Hip Hop Exec arrest

06/22/2011 23:23
The recent confession of a prison inmate on June 15 has led to the arrest of music industry executive James "Jimmy Henchman" Rosemond in New York who was charged with drug trafficking. Rosemond, founder of Czar Entertainment, manages a roster of popular acts which currently includes Sean Kingston...
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50 Cent Announces Dr. Dre's Next Single, Talks Interscope Records

06/18/2011 23:12
Fif reveals that he'll be featured on Dr. Dre's next single and explains his recent grievance with his label Interscope. Earlier this week, 50 Cent went into attack mode on Twitter, lambasting his long-time label Interscope Records for prolonging the release of his latest single "Outlaw." Now, in...
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Hip-Hop Producer Sues Lady Gaga's Songwriter/Producer For Millions

06/18/2011 11:16
A veteran Hip-Hop producer has filed a lawsuit against Lady Gaga's producer Rob Fusari and his company Rob Fusari Productions over several of the pop singer's hit singles. Calvin Gaines is a Hip-Hop producer who started out working with New York legends like MC Lyte, Stetsasonic, Salt-N-Pepa,...
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Rick Ross Praises Tupac At 40th Celebration, Mike Epps Gives $10k

06/16/2011 01:45
Rapper Rick Ross expressed his affinity for Tupac Shakur at birthday celebration in Stone Mountain, GA, stating the rapper was a unique role model for a generation that looked up to the deceased icon. The event, held at the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation (TASF) acted as a 40th birthday...
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Teacher In Massachusetts Suspended For Showing Eminem Video to 7th Graders

06/16/2011 01:44
A teacher in Westboro, Massachusetts has been suspended and police are investigating her, after she showed an Eminem video to a group of seventh graders. The Boston Herald reports that the teacher, who has worked at Gibbons Middle School for 10 years, was suspended after showing Eminem videos...
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