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Rick Ross is taking his business smarts to another level by stepping beyond his Maybach Music Group empire. The Miami rap mogul is forging ahead with plans to open a chain of Wingstop restaurants, with his first debuting in Memphis this fall...

With his new Kanye West-assisted 'Watch the Throne' collaboration album just around the corner, Jay-Z has announced plans to partner with yet another celeb: English soccer player Ashley Cole. The Brooklyn rapper hopes to expand his 40/40 restaurant and nightclub franchise, launching a new charity-driven business model, which he plans to unveil in Cole's native London...

Flavor Flav has reportedly closed his infamous Iowa fried chicken restaurant due to mismanagement. According to TMZ, the Public Enemy hypeman/reality TV star was forced to pull out of his contract with Nick Cimino, a partner in Flavor Flav's Fried Chicken, after opening the ill-fated chicken shack in Clinton, Iowa on Jan...

After a five-year legal battle, British courts have finally reached a decision in Jay-Z's case against celebrity chef Terry Miller over Miller's "Rockafella" restaurant, which Jay felt infringed on his infamous Roc-A-Fella record label. The lawsuit began in 2006, after celebrity chef Terry Miller won $250,000 on cooking reality show 'Hell's Kitchen,' and named his restaurant after his sp

Public Enemy hypeman and TV personality Flavor Flav has officially launched his new venture, Flav's Fried Chicken. The fried chicken franchise opened in Clinton, Iowa on Monday, Jan. 24, and is owned by Flav and his friend, Nick Cimino...

Hip-hop pioneer Doug E. Fresh owes the IRS a pretty penny, apparently failing to pay over $2 million in taxes. According the Detroit News, the beat boxer owes $2,276,848 million in taxes. In an attempt to collect on the hefty bill, the IRS filed a lien against Fresh with the New York City register's office in October...

Though Jay-Z and Beyonce were recently dubbed Hollywood's richest couple of 2009 by Forbes magazine, money can't buy Hov everything. Jay recently lost a lengthy court battle with 51-year-old celebrity chef Terry Miller over Miller's "Rockafella" restaurant, which Jay felt infringed on his infamous Roc-A-Fella record label...