Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill stood in federal court Monday and compared her experience in the music business to the slavery her ancestors endured before a judge sentenced her to three months in prison for failing to pay about $1 million in taxes over the past decade. “I am a child…
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Lauryn Hill has her sentencing today. The former member of The Fugees is in a New Jersey Court to find out whether or not she will be going back to jail on federal tax charges. On May 6, ABC News reported that Hill faces up to one year in prison on each of…
Too little too late? Lil Wayne‘s rhymes are getting him in trouble — and this time around, even an apology can’t save the situation. The “Money on My Mind” rapper has officially been dropped from an endorsement deal with Mountain Dew over controversial lyrics that he contributed to a remix…
Justin Bieber seems to get into trouble when he goes overseas. At his concert Sunday in Dubai, a fan was able to bum rush the stage and briefly attack the spritely Canadian singer. First of all, Bieber was two hours late for the Dubai show, which is becoming a thing with Bieber…
Back in February, Lil Wayne became the subject of intense scrutiny for a rap lyric that seemingly disrespected the memory of Emmett Till, a young boy that was murdered and mutilated in 1955 for whistling at a white woman. The rapper appeared on the song “Karate Chop” and proclaimed that…
R.A. the Rugged Man gives his unfiltered thoughts on the recent controversy surrounding Rick Ross’ lyrics on “U.O.E.N.O” and the hypocrisy displayed toward similar rhymes. I know this whole Rick Ross controversy will be old fucking news in a few days, but HipHopDX wanted me to address some current…
Diddy has unveiled a pair of commercials to promote his new television cable television channel called Revolt. Watch as he ushers in a new era of televised music programming. [youtube=http://youtu.be/oAMgl3HQY1A] The music mogul appears to be all set to launch his upcoming music-oriented cable television channel in July. The channel,…
Last fall, there were talks of Jamie Foxx appearing in the sequel to last year’s The Amazing Spider-Man franchise. Now, a series of photos have surfaced featuring Foxx starring as one of Spiderman’s nemeses. The Daily Mail caught several snaps of Foxx in costume walking around Times Square as Maxwell…
After three albums with Cash Money Records, Tyga told Power 105’s The Breakfast Club that all he received was a signing bonus. Last week, Tyga released his third album through Cash Money/Young Money Records in Hotel California. Following 2012’s Careless World: Rise Of The Last King album and 2008’s independent…
