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Producer Nate "Danja" Hills joined forces with Give Back Hollywood and the VH1 Save the Music Foundation to introduce his new artist, Luke James during a private event held at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Friday (Aug. 26). Hosted by reality stars Vanessa Simmons and Tamar Braxton, the benefit featured a performance by James, as well an appearance from VH1 Save the Music Foundat

Just when Lil Wayne's lawyers think they might have time to leave their desks for a quick sandwich or call home to their loved ones, who've no doubt forgotten what they look like, another lawsuit comes down the pike. TMZ is reporting that rapper Rich Rick has filed a suit in L...

You didn't think genius producer Steve Albini would get away with slagging Odd Future's out-spoken leader without the rising rap star firing back? Tyler, the Creator isn't exactly the type to avoid venomous tirades. "Feel Like I Have To Defend Myself," he tweeted, Aug...

For the last decade, Sean Paul has been the go-to-guy for merging dancehall music into the lanes of hip-hop and pop. His blend of reggae crooning and rhyming has ushered in a new school of the genre, catching the ears of Beyonce, and a slew of other artists -- most recently T-Pain and Pitbull on the latter's remix to 'Shake Senora' -- all who have collaborated with the Kingston, Jamaica native...

Amy Winehouse supporters are all too familiar with producer Salaam Remi, the man who crafted more than a handful of her soulful hits, namely 'Tears Dry On Their Own' and 'Me & Mr. Jones,' off the deceased star's sophomore LP 'Back to Black.' T...

After being bashed by former bandmate Beyonce's producer, Jeff Bhasker, Kelly Rowland has responded to the diss. "How can this kr song with the weakest beat and melody of all time be the #1 song on urban!? Oh yeah. Wayne ," Bhasker posted to his Twitter page last week, taking aim at Kelly's Lil Wayne-assisted monster hit 'Motivation...

After a short hiatus, and now defunct attempt at an R&B mixtape, Drake is finally ready to offer up his sophomore release, 'Take Care.' According to his producer Boi-1da, the effort tops its predecessor. In mid-June, Drizzy gave fans a taste of what they can expect from the release, dropping the track 'Marvin's Room,' which he says is not an official single but will make the album. Ev... Read

Kanye West has been known to rub the public the wrong way with his controversial comments, but it looks it like one of his peers is jumping on the bandwagon. Former Bad Boy producer Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie, who is credited for introducing West to the industry by allowing him to ghost-produce on several tracks, revealed that even though they are on speaking terms, he still has a bone to

Yet another producer has filed a lawsuit against Cash Money Records for unpaid royalties stemming from work on Lil Wayne's multi-platinum 2007 album, 'Tha Carter III.' Producer-songwriter David Kirkwood has filed a lawsuit against Cash Money Records and Young Money Entertainment claiming he is owed $1...

Having released three solo albums and worked with many of hip-hop's top producers, including Timbaland, Danja, Swizz Beatz, Hi-Tek and Havoc, G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks is ready for something new. While most rappers attempt a transition to the big screen when they grow restless with the booth (i...