Jay-Z, The Next President Of Def Jam?
Music-Slam.com Jay-Z is in final negotiations to become president of Universal Music Group's Island Def Jam label, a source familiar with the negotiations said Tuesday. Discussions with the superstar rapper, whose…
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Simpson Dad Blames Acid Reflux for Gaffe
By David Bauder If Ashlee Simpson 's stomach was upset Saturday night, imagine how she's feeling now. The 19-year-old singer was busted for a "Saturday Night Live" lip-synch gone awry.…
Did ‘SNL’ Gaffe Expose Simpson Vocal Aid?
Singer Ashlee Simpson 's "extra help" may have been exposed when a "Saturday Night Live" audience heard her voice — singing the wrong song — while she held a microphone…
KRS-ONE’S Response to Pro-9/11 Story
The following post appeared last night on KRS-ONE's Temple Of Hip-Hop website. Like everyone I was shocked to read that I and other African-Americans actually “cheered when 911 happened” and…
KRS-One: “I Cheered 9/11”
KRS-One has ignited controversy with his comments as a panelist at The New Yorker Festival on October 2nd, claiming that he and other African-Americans "cheered when 9/11 happened . .…
Beanie Sigel Gets Year in Prison
By Nekesa Mumbi Moody Gangster rapper Beanie Sigel was sentenced to a year in federal prison Friday on a gun-possession charge stemming from a traffic stop. Sigel, 30, could have…
Paris Booed Off Stage
"_______ Gets Booed Off Stage" stories are my favorite.