Hip-Hop News

While in town for a date on his co-headlining "On the Run" tour with BeyoncA©, Jay Z made another surprise stop on Saturday at a rare Jay Electronica performance during this year's iteration of Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival .

Jay-Z performs at the Pemberton Festival in Pemberton, B.C., on Sunday, July 27, 2008.

British singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran has been named the most important artist in Britain's black and urban music scene by a panel of experts.

Rapper and producer Will.i.am has every reason to party like it's his birthday - his new single has gone straight in at the top of the charts to give him his 10th UK number one.

Big Sean, Juicy J, Machine Gun Kelly and Ace Hood highlighted a hip-hop themed Friday at Common Ground.

Calvin Harris closed the second night of T in the Park, which saw three top male artists take to the Main Stage, one after another.

Is Katy Perry the frontrunner to play Cher in a Clueless musical? Because we are totally butt crazy in love with that idea! And though she's still in the "early stages" she's already thinking about who could possibly play the coveted role of Cher.

Newlywed EVE is heading back to work in a new TV movie alongside singer JILL SCOTT and actress REGINA HALL.

Preparing for the walk in aid of the Emergency Department Appeal are, from left, senior charge nurse Richard Rees-Jones, emergency nurse practitioner Jonathan Carter, senior sister Mel Glover, staff nurses Jo Goodman and Jessica Crossley and healthcare su A TEAM from Airedale Hospital's A&E department is putting its best foot forward for a cause ... (more)

We all know that Rick Ross has chilled out on the eating, but it seems like he's dealing with nothing but beef inside the ranks of MMG.

Larkmead School head of visual and performing arts Andrea Phillips came up with the idea of staff performing the Pharrell Williams' hit Happy and everyone agreed to take part, including headteacher Chris Harris.

This week saw the release of Usher 's new single, "She Came to Give It to You" , featuring Nicki Minaj , lifted from his upcoming album.

In this Dec. 6, 2013 photo, Robin Thicke performs during the KIIS-FM Jingle Ball concert at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

The Inyo County Sheriff's Department says hikers found Legeno's body Sunday morning in a remote area of the desert park.

Justin Timberlake is all heart. When he performed a special showcase in New York City on Thursday, he arranged for a very special fan to have a primo viewing spot -- as well as VIP transportation to and from the concert.

A judge has sent Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill to jail for three to six months for violating his probation on a 2009 drug and gun case.

Jason Derulo has already performed at the Billboard Music Awards this year, and now he'll be taking the stage at yet another awards ceremony: the 2014 Teen Choice Awards.

Robin Thicke has seemingly gone from a world-wide phenom with his monster international hit "Blurred Lines," to receiving very little support with his latest album, Paula , named after his estranged wife, actress Paula Patton .

Mariah Carey may have earned the lowest first-week sales figures of her career with her latest album Me.

She just nabbed another BET award and a landed plum role in The Other Woman opposite Cameron Diaz .