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Jim Jones says Baauer's "Harlem Shake" was originally his song. Well, sort of. "That record was mine for a year," he explained during an interview with Jenny Boom Boom (via HipHopDX). "It was supposed to be for Pauly D's album and we never did nothing with it...

NEW LONDON, Connecticut (AP) - Rapper Jim Jones has pleaded guilty to interfering with police in connection with a February brawl at a Connecticut casino. The Day newspaper (http://bit.ly/PxbKCt ) reports Jones appeared in New London Superior Court on Tuesday and paid a $1,000 fine to resolve the criminal case...

In a recent interview, Trey Songz discussed his new album Chapter V, and gave a special shoutout to his "Angels" fan club, whom he encourages to make community service a part of their membership. Check it out! Check out Vibe Magazine's new cover, which features some controversial reality TV stars...

Rapper J-Lie calls on Dip Set capo Jim Jones for an assist on "Get It on the Low", a single from his forthcoming mixtape, Ears First, Hearts Next, due later this month. "I am here to get the attention of your ears first and then your heart next," J-Lie says of the project...

Cam'ron's 1998 hit 'Horse & Carriage,' off his debut album 'Confessions of Fire,' impacted the charts that year and went on to become one of the Harlem rapper's most memorable tracks due to the song's catchy hook, sung by Mase. The song is getting a revival this week after an old video surfaced of Cam and Dipset member Jim Jones performing the Trackmasters-produced effort. E...

After leaving a party thrown by Diddy last night (Feb. 24) at a Connecticut casino, rapper Jim Jones was mixed up in a brawl that got him maced and placed under arrest, TMZ.com reports. Connecticut State Police spokesman J. Paul Vance has confirmed at least part of the story, telling the Associated Press that the 35-year-old MC was picked up at the Foxwoods Resort Casino and charged with assault o

Hip-hop is no stranger to straight-up characters. Much like television, the genre has the class clowns, the Rico Suave types, the suited assassins and the cool charismatic villains. Thanks to rappers like Will Smith, Queen Latifah and LL Cool J, hip-hop has been offered the opportunity to take those acting skills to the small screen -- and even the silver screen...

Jim Jones gave his longtime girlfriend Chrissy Lampkin a gift she had been requesting for quite some time during Monday night's (Jan. 2) episode of 'Love & Hip-Hop 2.' The Harlem rap star proposed to Lampkin, putting her at ease after several episodes showed the couple arguing over the matter and even looking over engagement rings that went without being purchased. L...

Jim Jones protégé Nyemiah Supreme has had a big week, dropping her new mixtape, 'Bad,' and a new video for her song 'Real Talk 101,' as she prepares to open up for Kendrick Lamar and Stalley later tonight (Nov. 11), at NYC's Irving Plaza. The 22-year...

Last season on 'Love & Hip-Hop,' cast member Chrissy Lampkin proposed to rapper boyfriend Jim Jones. He didn't exactly say yes, but now, it seems, he's ready for a walk down the aisle. According to the gossip website Bossip, Jones proposed to Lampkin on Tuesday (Oct. 18...