Fugees To Release New Single
Music-Slam.com The Fugees, which include Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, and Pras Michel, will release a new single, "Take It Easy," in the coming weeks. Jean told Rolling Stone, "Everybody that's been…
August 2005
Green Day, Rockers Electrify VMAs
For the first time in a while, the MTV Video Music Awards rocked more than it hip-hopped. More than 11 years after their hit album "Dookie" reinvigorated punk rock, Green…
With Drug Revelation, Eminem at Crossroads
08/19/2005 2:53 PM, AP Mike Householder Eminem’s soap opera of a life has taken another sudden turn. Thursday night’s announcement that Eminem had entered a hospital to undergo treatment for…
Love Admits Using Drugs; Sent to Rehab
By RYAN PEARSON, Associated Press WriterFri Aug 19, 9:11 PM ET Courtney Love tearfully admitted using drugs in violation of her probation terms Friday. The rocker-actress was ordered into a…
Kanye West Calls for End to Gay Bashing
Kanye West says “gay” has become an antonym to hip-hop — and that it needs to be stopped. During an interview for an MTV special, the 27-year-old rapper launched into…
LA Council Rejects $18M B.I.G Settlement
The City Council turned down an offer to settle the Notorious B.I.G. wrongful death lawsuit for $18 million. Council members voted against the proposed settlement in a closed session Wednesday.…
Fiona Apple retools her leaked album
By JEFF LEEDS New York Times News Service Fiona Apple, the smoky-voiced singer whose unreleased third album turned into a cause celebre for her fervent fans and was leaked online,…
Diddy takes the P out
It's not P. Diddy any more. It's just Diddy. Rapper-producer-clothing designer Sean Combs told MTV News he's chosen a new name for himself. He said he's going with just "Diddy"…