Rakim Arrested on 2001 Paternity Warrant
Music-Slam.com (AP, 04/28/2004 5:20 PM) Rapper Rakim was arrested on a 2001 warrant by deputies from the Suffolk County sheriff's department minutes before he was scheduled to perform at a Manhattan…
April 2004
Elton John Says ‘American Idol’ Vote Is ‘Racist’
NEW YORK (Reuters) -British Rock star Elton John, a guest judge this month on the U.S. talent hunt TV series "American Idol," said on Tuesday that he found the voting…
Blokhedz: A new hip-hop comic book
Superhero Blak makes people do his bidding with his rhymes
Jay-Z Killed In New Video
Jay-Z didn't have a moment to waste. A large group of media-types, industry executives and DJs had gathered at Tribeca Screening Room Thursday night for the debut of the uncut…
Older artists welcome on Simon’s new show
Simon Cowell has launched his new ITV talent show - and said he wanted to find the new Cliff Richard or Dusty Springfield. The millionaire music entrepreneur's new show, which…
Eminem Wins ‘Cybersquatting’ Case
Eminem has won a legal 'cybersquatting' case against a British firm who used his name without his permission. Eminemmobile.com has been selling ringtones and picture messages using the rap star's…
Spelman Women Protest Nelly Appearance
By KRISTEN WYATT ATLANTA (AP) - Maybe it was the credit card that rap superstar Nelly swiped through a woman's backside in a recent video. Here at Spelman, the most…
Grand Jury Indicts Jackson
Pop star Michael Jackson was indicted by a Santa Barbara County grand jury investigating child molestation allegations, television news organizations reported Wednesday. The reports by ABC, CNN and MSNBC cited…