Posted 5/6/13 3:28 pm EST by MTV News in Music News
By Maurice Bobb
Hot 97’s DJ Mister Cee is known for spinning the latest and greatest records in hip-hop, but lately, he’s been spinning in his own web of public humiliation. The legendary turntablist, who broke some of rap’s biggest acts, including the Notorious B.I.G., took to the airwaves Monday (May 6) to tell listeners his side of the story concerning his arrest last week after allegedly soliciting an undercover police officer posing as a prostitute. Read More...
Posted 5/6/13 1:30 pm EST by MTV News in Music News
By Henna Kathiya
After spending some time apart in different cities Kanye and Kim are finally in the same place at the same time again. Absence makes the heart grow fonder right? Kanye and Kim were spotted out and about, headed to dinner together on Sunday (May 5) in New York. Read More...
Posted 5/6/13 12:00 pm EST by MTV News in Music News
by Maurice Bobb
Judging by her recent appearance on stage with her mother Beyoncé at London’s O2 Arena for May 4 stop on the Mrs. Carter Show world tour, Blue Ivy Carter is adjusting nicely to her transition from “A Star Is Born” to “A Star In The Making.” Read More...
Posted 5/6/13 11:54 am EST by MTV News in Music News
by Maurice Bobb
While the wait for the results of Kris Kross’ Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly’s autopsy continues, the rapper’s funeral has been confirmed. Read More...
Posted 5/6/13 9:00 am EST by MTV News in Music News
Here's an interesting way to announce that you're pregnant. Kreayshawn took to Instagram this week to explain to fans why they've only been seeing portions of her in recent photographs, and who could've predicted the explanation? Read More...
Posted 5/6/13 8:00 am EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
A couple weeks back French Montana shared photos from the set of his "Gifted" video shoot with the Weeknd, announcing that he'd decided to keep two baby tigers he filmed with that day. Fans figured he was joking and PETA even sent an e-mail to MTV News, confirming that they'd checked in with French to make sure he wasn't serious. But maybe he really kept those tigers? Read More...
Posted 5/5/13 11:26 pm EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
Rich Gang brought the team together for this one. In addition to the all-stars Lil Wayne, Birdman, Future, Mack Maine and Nicki Minaj, there were also a few cameos from Kimora Lee Simmons, DJ Khaled, Bow Wow and not to mention Paris Hilton and Christina Milian, who pull off a master heist in the clip. Watch above.
Posted 5/5/13 12:00 pm EST by MTV News in Music News
By Sowmya Krishnamurthy
Lil Wayne is known for being speaking his mind freely and this time, it cost him a lucrative endorsement deal. MTV News reported on Friday, that Mountain Dew terminated its partnership with the rapper over his lyrics involving civil rights figure in Future's "Karate Chop (Remix)": "Beat the pu--y up like Emmett Till."Mountain Dew's parent company PepsiCo released an official statement stating the end of the deal and that Weezy's "offensive reference to a revered civil rights icon does not reflect the values of our brand." Read More...
Posted 5/5/13 11:17 am EST by MTV News in Music News
By Sowmya Krishnamurthy
The wait is finally over. Lauryn Hill released a new song, "Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)" via her Tumblr on Saturday (May 4). The track finds the outspoken artist rapping about her dislike for our "toxic society." She shared that the untimely death of Chris Kelly from Kriss Kross and her own legal issues fueled the release of the track. Read More...
Posted 5/5/13 11:11 am EST by MTV News in Music News
By Maurice Bobb
For Chris Brown, the age-old saying applies: If you can’t love the one you want, love the one you’re with. Or something like that. While Rihanna’s cake, cake, cake, is in New York City for her Diamonds World Tour, birthday boy Breezy stepped out to look for something sweet elsewhere, in Hollywood. Read More...
