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Yasiin Bey, Kanye West: Mos Def Premieres Unreleased Collaboration
Yasiin Bey -- otherwise known to the world as Mos Def -- decided that a recent show at The Shrine in Chicago was the opportune time to debut some unreleased work he'd done with Kanye West.
Well okay then sir!
"The Light Is Not Afraid Of The Dark" was originally recorded for Mos' 2006 LP True Magic, and while it doesn't feature 'Ye vocals, it is his production...
Ray J Got Into A Fight After Insulting A Plus-Size Woman
Sometimes small discrepancies bubble over into much larger disputes.
That seemed to be the case last night (March 21), when Ray J insulted a woman, calling her a "fat bitch," backstage after a concert at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles...
Lil Wayne Health Update — ‘I’m More Than Good’
Lil Wayne is doing much better this week than last, when he was laid up in an ICU in a Los Angeles hospital, suffering from uncontrollable seizures.
	"I just want to say thank ya'll for all ya'll prayers and ya'll concerns and all that," he said in a video he gave to TMZ
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Wiz Khalifa, Akon — ‘Let It Go’ Video
Wiz Khalifa's a new daddy, but that doesn't mean he isn't out here working.
The young legend just dropped the video for "Let It Go" from O.N.I.F.C. The song and video gets an assist from Akon -- whose seemingly disappeared in recent years -- on chorus duties...
Beyonce, Rush Limbaugh — Political Commentator Disses ‘Bow Down’
Beyonce's new tune, "Bow Down," has been met with mixed reactions from critics and fans alike. And one person who definitely isn't feeling it is political pundit Rush Limbaugh. He slammed the tune.
" songs were attempts to inspire young women not to take any grief from men," he said...
Rihanna, ‘Pour It Up (Remix)’ — Features Young Jeezy, Rick Ross, Juicy J and T.I.
Rihanna has recruited Young Jeezy, Rick Ross, Juicy J and T.I. for the remix to her strip club anthem "Pour It Up."
The singer largely takes a back seat here, letting each MC go for theirs over producer Mike WiLL Made It's ambient soundbed...
Rihanna’s Tour Buses Stopped at Canadian Border, Drugs Found
Marijuana was found on one of Rihanna's tour buses as her touring party caravan tried to cross the border between Windsor, Canada and Detroit, M.I.
According to TMZ, 10 buses were stopped at the Ambassador Bridge when one of the inspectors smelled the drug's aroma...
Justin Timberlake, ‘Mirrors’ — Watch New Video Here
Justin Timberlake has released the video for "Mirrors," the second single from The 20/20 Experience.
Directed by Floria Sigismondi, the epic 8:21 long video tells the tale of an old couple, reflecting back on their life together.
Timberlake himself is not present until the latter third of the tune kicks in, when the entire track veers off into progressive pop territory and his signature
Too Short, DUI: Rapper Arrested After Running from Police
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		UPDATE (4/7/13 11:30 AM: On Friday (April 5), TMZ reports that Too Short was charged with four misdemeanors: two counts of DUI, one count of possession of a controlled substance and one count of possession of Marijuana or an open container while driving...
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Joss Stone: Men Planned to Rob, Kill and Decapitate Soul Singer
Two men who stand accused of planning to rob and kill British songstress Joss Stone also planned on decapitating her then dumping her body in a river, prosecutors said today (March 19) at Exeter Crown Court, in the UK.
Junior Bradshaw and Kevin Liverpool were arrested in June 2011 near the singer's home in Devon -- in the English countryside -- before they had the chance to carry out the rest of t