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Raekwon tapped into a whole new audience last week, when Kanye West dropped his remix to Justin Bieber's hit 'Runaway Love,' featuring the famed Wu-Tang rapper. But according to the Chef, he still has a few more tricks up his sleeve in the coming year...

A source working Kanye West has revealed that the renegade Chicago rapper is working on an accompanying movie to 'Dark Twisted Fantasy,' his new album. Ye himself tweeted about being on the set of a movie last week, while pictures from the set found their way to the Web on Wednesday (September 1)...

Queen Latifah is on a hot streak with her acting career, having recently appeared in the box office success 'Just Wright' opposite Common. But she's already thinking about the next one. Latifah has signed on to star in the upcoming musical film 'Joyful Noise' with country legend Dolly Parton, focusing on the two as they band together to prevent the demise of a small-town gospel choir...

We caught up with Roscoe Dash and T-Pain on the set of the video shoot for 'My Own Step.' Joined in the video by 'Step Up 3D' stars Sharni Vinson and Rick Malambri, Dash and Pain provide the theme music for the third installment of the dance flick phenomenon, which hits theaters on August 6...

50 Cent took time away from touring overseas to promote his new film, 'Twelve,' on 'The View' yesterday. The Queens rapper, dressed dapperly in a grey suit, discussed his role playing Lionel, a drug dealer supplying wealthy Upper West Side teenagers with their drugs of choice...

50 Cent has released photos of his drastic weight loss, which he dropped for the roll in the straight-to-DVD film, 'Things Fall Apart.' The typically brawny rapper shrunk down to an emaciated frame for the part of Deon, a football star who becomes sick...

Trick Daddy and Ja Rule star in a new film about about the trials and tribulations of the rap music industry. The film, entitled 'Just Another Day,' tells the story of two rappers attempting to break into the industry. Wood Harris, best known for his role as Avon Barksdale in 'The Wire,' plays A-Maze, a Jay-Z-like kingpin who feels his crown beginning to slip, while Jamie Hector, who also appeared

West Coast gangsta rap legend Ice Cube will be appearing in 'Rampart,' a new film about the scandal-ridden 1990s Los Angeles Police Department. 'Rampart' is based on a screenplay by revered Los Angeles crime novelist James Ellroy, and is set in the mid-90's, when the LAPD was rumored to have had ties to the murders of Biggie and Tupac...

Former Murder Inc. rapper Ja Rule will be playing the lead in a faith-based urban film entitled 'I'm in Love with a Church Girl.' The film also stars former 3LW/Cheetah Girls member Adrienne Bailon, and is the first feature from Reverence Gospel Media, a new production company developing and producing faith-based films for commercial audiences...

Rapper/actor 50 Cent has announced that he will be dropping 65lbs. for an upcoming film role. The project, titled 'Things Fall Apart,' is being produced by 50's film company Cheetah Vision Films. 50 is set to play the lead character in the film, a high school football star who is stricken with cancer during his senior year...