Judge Throws Out Sound Engineer's Lawsuit Against Jay Z Seeking $20 Million in Royalties

A sound engineer named Chauncey Mahan who worked with Jay Z from 1998 to 2002 (this was during the period when he released Vol 3 … Life and... Read more »

Rihanna Debuts, Performs 'American Oxygen' at March Madness Festival

Miss Fenty debuted a brand new song called American Oxygen at March Madness Music Festival in Indianapolis last weekend. The song's me... Read more »

Marvin Gaye's Family Accuses Pharrell of Copying Another Song For 'Happy'

The family of the late singer Marvin Gaye is coming for Pharrell Williams' neck, reputation and his bank account. They are now examinin... Read more »

Jury Finds Pharrell, Robin Thicke Copied 'Blurred Lines,' Awards Marvin Gaye's Family $7.3 Million

It's official: Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke copied one of Marvin Gay's songs to make “Blurred Lines” and must pay accordingly... Read more »

WATCH: Beyoncè's 'Run the World (Girls)' Video

The Bey-volution has begun. During tonight's American Idol , Beyoncè gave the kids what they wanted, the video for her new single "... Read more »

LISTEN: Beyoncè's New Single, 'Run the World (Girls)'

Beyoncè season has officially kicked off. The singer released the first single from her upcoming fourth studio album. The track -- called ... Read more »

LISTEN: Lady Gaga's New Single 'Judas'

"Judas", produced by RedOne is Lady Gaga's second single from her forthcoming album titled "Born This Way", which go... Read more »

Rapper Gucci Mane Arrested For Pushing Woman Out of Moving Vehicle

Gucci Mane (real name: Radric Davis) was arrested this morning while visiting his probation officer at the Georgia Department of Corrections... Read more »

Grammys Slash 31 Categories

The Grammy Awards are about to become a lot more competitive. In the most drastic overhaul in 53 years, the biggest music awards show has sl... Read more »

Rapper Nate Dog is Dead; His Father Says Nate Didn't Suffer

UPDATE Read details about Nate Dogg's public funeral here . Nate Dogg (born Nathaniel D. Hale) died Tuesday of complications from multi... Read more »

Dancehall Reggae Artist Buju Banton Found Guilty on Drug Charges

One week after he picked up a Grammy, dancehall reggae singer Buju Banton faces a life sentence in prison after a jury found him guilty on c... Read more »

Rapper Juelz Santana Jailed on Drugs, Gun Possession Charges

Juelz Santana (real name: Laron James) was arrested and charged with a myriad of weapons and drug offenses on Tuesday after cops swooped dow... Read more »

WATCH: Jimmy McMillan's The Rent is Too Damn High Music Video

Hey, New York. Since you guys won't elect Jimmy McMillan as governor today, he's parlaying his 15-minutes into a music career. His a... Read more »

Lauryn Hill Explains Why She Stopped Making Records (and what a new album might sound like)

After spending a weekend "chasing" Lauryn Hill at the Harmony Festival in Santa Rosa, Calif. (June 13), NPR's Zoe Chace final... Read more »

Christina Aguilera is Into Girls, But 'Loves D--k, Can't Live Without It'

Christina Aguilera is every where of late. Then again she has a record to promote. In a recent interview with Out magazine, she talks about... Read more »

Boca State of Mind

OK, so, 64-year-old granny Hindy Melzer is no Jay-Z, but she's reppin' where she's from -- Boca Raton, Fla. Read more »

Bounty Killer Arrested For Beating Down Girlfriend

Just last Friday we told you that United States Embassy has revoked the visas for several danchell regaae artists . Bounty Killer was one of... Read more »

United States Revokes Several Jamaican Dancehall Reggae Artists' Visas

At least five dancehall reggae artists will no longer be allowed to enter the United States, as their visas have been revoked, according to ... Read more »

Erykah Badu's New Video Has Everyone Fired Up

Erykah Badu's video for "Window Seat", her new single, is getting a lot of chatter. In the video, filmed in downtown Dallas, E... Read more »

WATCH: We Are The World 25 For Haiti (YouTube Edition)

This re-recording of We Are the World by 57 YouTubers slays this recent re-recording . Sorry, Quincy Jones. (Lisa, girl, you betta sang !) ... Read more »