According to HipHopDX.com, Baby “Birdman” Williams is facing quite a few problems. With Lil Wayne facing time in prison and B.G.’s legal woes, Cash Money CEO Baby talks about a possible Hot Boys’ reunion album, Baby added insight on the group members and their current issues. During a recent interview with AllHipHop.com, Baby spoke on […]
One of hip-hop’s pioneering producers is set to promote DJ equipment through Best Buy. According to Billboard.com, the retail chain is launching a new “Club Beats” section in its stores where shoppers can test out the latest in mixing software, turntables, headphones, laptops, and other DJ equipment. Dr. Dre, Will.i.am, and Lady Gaga will make […]
There is finally an official release date for Lil Wayne’s “Rebirth” album. The rapper’s latest studio album will be released on December 15th, according to Billboard.com. Rockers Fall Out Boy, Lenny Kravitz, Travis Barker, and R&B singer Drake all appear on the rock-leaning “Rebirth.” The album even features “Weezy” himself on guitar for most of […]
An attorney for comedian Katt Williams is speaking out in his client’s defense. The Hollywood funnyman was arrested and charged for burglary and criminal trespassing Monday morning, but William Briggs says the charges are the result of a vengeful employee. Briggs tells TMZ.com that his client was in Coweta County, Georgia shooting a movie and […]
Rap superstar Jay-Z was joined on stage by a special guest star during his Sunday night concert in Los Angeles. According to RihannaDaily.com, pop starlet Rihanna stopped by UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion to help “Hov” rock the house. Jay and “RiRi” performed their hit collaboration “Run This Town,” as well as Rihanna’s new single “Hard.” Following […]
R&B superstar Usher is officially single. “Us Weekly” reports that a Fulton County judge finalized the singer’s divorce from Tameka Raymond last Wednesday. Usher and Tameka Raymond tied the knot in August 2007, and share two children together. This past June, Usher filed for divorce citing “no reasonable hope for reconciliation,” adding that the couple […]
DMX’s debut in the ring has already been knocked out. TMZ.com reports that Coolio will replace DMX in next month’s “Alabama Pride.” Thunder Productions says Coolio has been much easier to work with, adding that the rapper is, quote, “going to take this seriously.” DMX was previously scheduled to take on a fighter named Eric […]
Hollywood funnyman Katt Williams is behind bars. TMZ.com reports that the comedian was arrested early Monday morning for burglary and criminal trespassing. Williams is currently being held in Georgia’s Coweat County jail and is expected to face a judge today. Katt Williams’ credits include the films “Friday After Next,” “First Sunday,” and “Epic Movie.” He […]
Rapper B.G. is currently in the custody of the Orleans Parish Criminal Sherriff’s Office after being arrested in his hometown on Tuesday night (November 3), the night before he was scheduled to host an exclusive listening session for his latest project. The former Cash Money recording artist was arrested along with two other individuals following […]
ESSENCE.com has learned that superstar singer Toni Braxton is separated from her husband Keri Lewis, formerly of Mint Condition, after 8 years of marriage. Braxton has sold 40 million albums worldwide and won six Grammy Awards. More updates coming to Indyhiphop.com Source: Essence.com
Beyonce had her star power out in full force Thursday night at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Berlin. The singer took home three awards, one for Best Video for “Single Ladies,” one for Best Female, and another for Best Song for “Halo.” Beyonce also took the stage for a performance of her current single, […]
R&B singer Chris Brown has moved up the release of his third studio album. Billboard.com reports that Brown’s “Graffiti” will now arrive on December 8th instead of the originally scheduled December 15th. Jive Records has not given a reason for the change in dates. The first single from the singer’s upcoming release, “I Can Transform […]