Common To Perform At Duke, Despite Student Scandal
23rd February 2007
Rapper COMMON will perform at America's Duke University in April (07), despite last year attacking three members of its lacrosse...
Simmons Scraps At Keys' Birthday Bash
26th January 2007
Hip hop mogul RUSSELL SIMMONS' estranged wife was at the centre of a fracas during ALICIA KEYS' 27th birthday party...
Common Amazed To Rap With Martin Luther King
16th January 2007
Rapper COMMON raised his game to a new level when recording a song for new movie FREEDOM WRITERS - because...
Rappers Sign On For Roles In America Gangster
22nd August 2006
Rappers COMMON, TI and RZA have joined the cast of director RIDLEY SCOTT's new film AMERICAN GANGSTER. Common, real name...
Common Cleans Up His Act
4th August 2006
Rapper COMMON vows to start dressing more tastefully, because he is finally aware "not everyone wants to see his a**."...
Bedingfield Signs Up As Face Of Gap
21st June 2006
British singer NATASHA BEDINGFIELD will earn more than $400,000 (GBP250,000) after agreeing to model for Gap in the US. The...
Surprises In Store At Bonnaroo
19th June 2006
The fifth Bonnaroo Music + Arts Festival in Tennessee, the world's most successful festival, was all about surprises this weekend...
West A Surprise Addition To Coachella
27th April 2006
Superstar rapper KANYE WEST is a last minute addition to the Coachella Valley Arts and Music Festival line-up - just...
The Roots Stage Dilla Tribute Shows
29th March 2006
THE ROOTS will host a set of benefit shows in memory of late producer/rapper J DILLA at New York's Radio...
West Sprains Ankle In Australia
28th March 2006
Rapper KANYE WEST was forced to halt a concert in Australia on Sunday night (26MAR06) after he twisted his ankle....
Kanye + Chili Peppers Top Lollapalooza 2k6
17th March 2006
Rapper KANYE WEST and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS will headline the reimagined Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago, Illinois this summer (06)....
Hip-hop Producer J Dilla Dies
12th February 2006
Hip-hop producer and rapper J DILLA has died from the immune disease lupus. He was 32. The musician, real-name...
Fascinating Fact 971
9th February 2006
Best pals KANYE WEST, JOHN LEGEND and COMMON teamed up to host their own post-Grammy Awards party in Los Angeles...
Fascinating Fact 963
9th February 2006
Best pals KANYE WEST, JOHN LEGEND and COMMON teamed up to host their own post-Grammy Awards party in Los Angeles...
Tool And Franz Ferdinand To Join Depeche Mode At Coachella
1st February 2006
Rockers TOOL and FRANZ FERDINAND will join DEPECHE MODE and the YEAH YEAH YEAHS at this year's (06) Coachella Festival...
Carey, West And Keys Lead Image Nominations
11th January 2006
Pop superstar MARIAH CAREY, KANYE WEST and R+B singer ALICIA KEYS lead the nominations for the National Association for the...
Fascinating Fact 662
13th December 2005
Rapper KANYE WEST will end an amazing year by teaming up with SHAKIRA and MAROON 5's ADAM LEVINE for MTV's...
West And Common Narrate Film On Former Gangster
28th October 2005
Hip-hop stars KANYE WEST and COMMON are teaming up to narrate a movie about a Chicago, Illinois crook-turned-businessman/politician. THE...
Fascinating Fact 346
12th October 2005
Hip-hop star COMMON has quit pal KANYE WEST's TOUCH THE SKY tour after landing a movie role. The singer/songwriter will...
50 Cent Fans Take Aim At Labouf
3rd October 2005
Fans of THE GAME and 50 CENT, and EMINEM's rap collective D-12, have declared war on teen actor SHIA LaBOUF...
The Things They Say 314
29th September 2005
"I love to dive in the crowd if the energy is there although sometimes I've got dropped... One time somebody...
Keys Planned Unplugged Magic With Springsteen + Richards
23rd September 2005
ALICIA KEYS' first UNPLUGGED concert for MTV almost became a superstar affair - KEITH RICHARDS and BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN had to...
Stars Nominated For Us Student Prize
21st September 2005
U2, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE and DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE are among the acts nominated for MTVU 2005 Woodie Awards, which...
West Announces Tour
14th September 2005
KANYE WEST has announced plans to embark on a two-month tour in support of his latest chart-topping album LATE REGISTRATION....
West Predicts His New Album Will Be A Classic
22nd August 2005
Hip-hop star KANYE WEST predicts his upcoming album LATE REGISTRATION will be a classic, competing with the works of STEVIE...
West Promises To Behave At Awards Ceremony
9th August 2005
KANYE WEST has promised not to repeat his American Music Award tantrum at this month's MTV Video Music Awards if...
Kanye Thanks Common
28th July 2005
Hip-hop star KANYE WEST credits rapper COMMON with inspiring his latest album and giving him a reason to continue making...
Keys Revives Unplugged With Special Concert
20th July 2005
ALICIA KEYS is hoping to revive MTV's UNPLUGGED show by recording a special acoustic concert for the cable network....
Murphy's Favourite Kiss Was With Witherspoon
3rd June 2005
Hollywood actress BRITTANY MURPHY has fond memories of her lesbian onscreen kiss with REESE WITHERSPOON in FREEWAY, and it remains...
Audioslave Keep Rock On Top In America
2nd June 2005
Rockers AUDIOSLAVE have followed a triumphant tip to Cuba and a mindblowing free show on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles...