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Drake showed his love for RiRi while on tour.

It may be hard to believe a rapper with more than 20 years under his belt is only 41 years old, but Big Boi's done more than enough to qualify for legendary status

Few artists have left as lasting an impression on music as the King of Pop. Michael Jackson was an all-around attention grabber, and in addition to recording the top-selling album of all time, 'Thriller,' he set new standards for dancing and showmanship, inspiring such artists as Usher, Chris Brown and Britney Spears...

Representatives for Michael Jackson's family have revealed that they will finally be announcing the lineup for the late King of Pop's highly anticipated tribute concert in an interview with CNN later today. The Jackson family have promised a star-studded list of performers for the Michael Forever: The Tribute Concert, being held in Cardiff, Wales, October 8, however, signing the acts took longer t

Soulja Boy seems to like the spotlight on himself, even for bad behavior. Turns out the 21-year-old rapper, who celebrated his birthday last week (July 28), was lying when he revealed he had purchased a G5 jet for $55 million. Greg Miller, a spokesman for Soulja Boy, reportedly issued a statement to TMZ on behalf of the 'Pretty Boy Swag' rhymer, denying the claims he dropped a load of cash to fly

Soulja Boy celebrated his 21st birthday Thursday (July 28) and he wasn't set on throwing back shots with his boys but rather shelling out way more than an average person's salary on a private jet. According to TMZ, the 'Mean Mug' performer dropped $55 million on a G5 jet...

Hip-hop enthusiasts are celebrating the lyrics and life of Tupac Shakur today (June 16), as the talented West Coast rhymer would have turned 40 years old. Pac, who was taken too soon on Sept. 13, 1996, after a drive-by shooting left him mortally wounded, stood as one of rap's esteemed poetic forces...

Today (May 21) marks the birth of one of hip-hop's most gifted MCs: the Notorious B.I.G. The Brooklyn native, had it not been for his tragic death on March 9, 1997, at the age of 24, would have been celebrating his 39th birthday most likely alongside his mother, Voletta Wallace and his two children, T'yanna and CJ...

Singer Erykah Badu will be headlining a benefit concert in honor of the 40th birthday of Tupac Shakur in Atlanta on June 16. The respected singer will be joined by jazz legend Roy Ayers, West Coast rap pioneer Too Short and southern hip-hop heroes Bun B, 8-Ball & MJG and several more, in celebration of the life of one of hip-hop's fallen icons, who was gunned down on Sept. 13...

Singer/producer Akon will be spending his birthday overseas, heading to India for two back-to-back performances this month. The appearance in the South Asian country marks the second time Akon has been to India since 2007. "I can't wait for my fans to join me where I'll be performing all of your favorites and some new songs from my upcoming album, 'Stadium...