Fabolous

The truth is, we never saw Fabolous coming. Indeed, the veteran Brooklyn MC, first introduced to the hip-hop nation by influential mixtape powerbroker DJ Clue in the late '90s, has always had a tougher sale when it came to competing with his larger-than-life New York rhyme counterparts...

Fabolous and Ryan Leslie have long had a solid music relationship, so it only makes sense that the two get back together for the second installment of the MC's track 'You Be Killen' 'Em.' The Brooklyn rapper joined forces with both Leslie and Ne-Yo to create a remix of the hit single, off his 'There Is No Competition 2: The Grieving Music EP...

Fabolous may not be good at meeting his own deadlines, but he promises to match the release date for his upcoming mixtape. The Brooklyn rapper has announced that his latest street offering 'The S.O.U.L. Tape' is slated to drop on April 21, releasing the official date and cover art via his Twitter account...

In this week's round-up of the Top Five Tweets of the Week, Kelly Rowland thanks her fans for supporting her new single, 'Motivation' featuring Lil Wayne, while 50 Cent calls out MediaTakeout.com for posting a photo of him and an alleged new Playboy model "girlfriend...

Rapper Freck Billionaire is officially a free man. According to AllHipHop, a source confirms that the Philadelphia native was released from his latest stint behind bars. The rapper has been arrested 19 times between the ages of 18 to 22, and has been candid about his past as a cocaine dealer...

When the New York Knicks face Eastern Conference rivals the Orlando Magic Wednesday night (March 23), rapper Fabolous will have a bit of business to attend to. The Brooklyn MC is trying to poach Orlando superstar center Dwight Howard and bring him to New York to join fresh arrivals Amare Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony...

Wiz Khalifa, Fabolous, Keri Hilson, Lloyd and other artists will show off their talents at merging high fashion and music on an upcoming BET special entitled 'Rip the Runway.' A fashion show with buzzed-about performances by some of today's biggest hip-hop and R&B artists, the program was recently filmed at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. It...

Brooklyn rapper Fabolous has been tapped to headline a major music festival in Ghana, Africa. Due to the success his 2009 'My Time' single with Jeremih, a huge hit in the West African country, Fabolous has been chosen to top the event, being held at the Dome of the Accra International Conference Centre on April 7...

Fabolous is in trouble. The New York rapper, who made a recent trip down to Georgia, has been sued by an Atlanta busboy named Octavious Butler, who claims that the 'Body Ya' MC assaulted him with a glass bottle at ATL's Fox Sports Grill...

Last year, Fabolous promised to drop his mixtape 'There Is No Competition 2: The Funeral Service' on Jan. 1, but took a few extra months to deliver the goods. Loso promises to keep his word on the February 2011 release of his follow-up mixtape 'The S...