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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/16/rappers_town_down_their_bling Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:08:38 EST Entertainment News 118590@http://www.starpulse.com/news ATLANTA (AP) — The hip-hop world is a less bling-bling place these days. The music genre has been defined as much by diamond-encrusted watches and platinum chains as its gritty urban lyrics.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/25/50_cent_qaamp_a_blood_on_the_sand_rick_r Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:48:18 EST Entertainment News 111625@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent's weapon of choice is a 9 mm handgun - at least for his new third person shooter video game "Blood on the Sand." In a call with the hip hop star/actor/video game producer,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/20/rapper_lil_wayne_named_lyricist_of_year_ Mon, 20 Oct 2008 08:26:02 EST Entertainment News 101268@http://www.starpulse.com/news ATLANTA (AP) - Lil Wayne was named lyricist of the year and Russell Simmons was honored as a hip-hop icon at this year's BET Hip-Hop Awards taped on Saturday in Atlanta.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/09/daddy_yankee_battles_fat_joe_over_mccain Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:20:14 EST Entertainment News 97690@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rapper Daddy Yankee has hit back at fellow Puerto Rican Fat Joe for criticizing his public endorsement of U.S. presidential nominee John McCain.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/01/music_review_50_cent_rejoins_g_unit Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:25:48 EST Entertainment News 91487@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent's ruthless streak has been well documented. He's had several very public spats with rappers (Ja Rule, Fat Joe, The Game) and actresses (Vivica Fox).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/19/lil_wayne_s_tha_carter_iii_is_the_bigges_2008 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:30:00 EST Entertainment News 90477@http://www.starpulse.com/news Cash Money/Universal Motown Records multi-platinum recording artist Lil Wayne expands his dynasty with Tha Carter III. The new CD is the biggest release by far for 2008, selling over 1 Million copies it's first week, reigning #1 on Nielsen SoundScan,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/06/ashanti_returns_with_new_album_the_decla_3 Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:00:00 EST Entertainment News 83204@http://www.starpulse.com/news Making her stunning entrance in a dizzying cascade of piano and layered vocals, The Inc./Universal Motown Recording Artist Ashanti puts it all on the line in the powerfully soulful and grandly dramatic "The Way That I Love You," the first single and video from her upcoming album The Declaration.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/24/fat_joe_hits_back_at_50_cent_s_mock_fune Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:36:35 EST Entertainment News 82044@http://www.starpulse.com/news Fat Joe has fired back at his rap rival 50 Cent by featuring the star and his G-Unit counterparts on the cover of his new mix tape - all wearing make-up. The digitally-altered image is set to appear on "Gay Unit Vol. 1," a compilation by Terror Squad affiliate DJ Suge White hosted by the crew's frontman Fat Joe.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/24/50_cent_films_fat_joe_s_funeral_ Mon, 24 Mar 2008 09:11:17 EST Entertainment News 81971@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent has stepped up his feud with fellow rapper Fat Joe by posting a mock funeral for the star on the internet. The short film shows an American military funeral interspersed with clips of 50 Cent crying and paying tribute to the 37-year-old.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/12/celebs_rock_out_with_rock_band_at_the_gr Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:00:31 EST Entertainment News 77754@http://www.starpulse.com/news To coincide with the Grammy awards, Microsoft invited dozens of celebrities to play Rock Band while at the event's Style Studio. Xbox LIVE users were free to join the celebrities online and live the dream of playing in a band like Foo Fighters and The Roots as part of the Game with Fame program.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/05/50_cent_denies_stories_he_made_paris_hil Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:53:37 EST Entertainment News 76868@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rap superstar 50 Cent has denied kicking Paris Hilton offstage and reducing her to tears during a pre-Super Bowl concert - insisting he "ain't (sic) that heartless".

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/04/fat_joe_calls_50_cent_a_coward Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:30:27 EST Entertainment News 76810@http://www.starpulse.com/news Fat Joe has fueled his rap feud with 50 Cent, by dubbing the superstar hip-hopper a coward. The bickering pair's rift deepened when 50 - real name Curtis Jackson - dubbed him "Fat Boy" and "Joey Crack" and rapped about leaving Joe's "brains on the floor" in the track I'm Leaving.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/01/fat_joe_denies_150_000_tax_bill Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:35:39 EST Entertainment News 76497@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rapper Fat Joe has denied reports he owes the U.S government $150,000 in taxes. The heavyweight hip-hop star and his company Terror Squad Productions were accused of owing the New Jersey Treasury over $70,000 in back taxes - a total liability of close to $150,000 - in various media reports on Thursday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/24/atlantic_records_confirms_lil_kim_s_depa Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:14:56 EST Entertainment News 75610@http://www.starpulse.com/news Atlantic Records bosses have confirmed rapper Lil' Kim has quit the label after more than 10 years on their books. The company has issued a statement making her departure official and insisting they parted on good terms, according to Allhiphop.com.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/23/fascinating_facts_160 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:30:38 EST Entertainment News 75401@http://www.starpulse.com/news California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is fighting to uphold a state law banning the sale of violent video games to underage kids as a gory new Conan game, based on the former action man's Conan The Barbarian movie, hits the market.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/18/alicia_keys_still_second_to_flo_rida Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:14:58 EST Entertainment News 74795@http://www.starpulse.com/news Flo Rida's rap anthem "Low" continues to be America's new year anthem after claiming a fourth week at the top of the U.S. pop charts. The track is still keeping Billboard album chart-topper Alicia Keys from the number one spot - her "No One" hit stays put at number two on the new chart.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/22/shooting_victim_sues_remy_ma_and_her_mus Sat, 22 Dec 2007 09:42:40 EST Entertainment News 72236@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Rapper Remy Ma is being sued for $20 million by the woman she is suspected of shooting in a dispute over money.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/23/dj_envy_aamp_red_cafe_to_release_the_co__25 Sun, 23 Sep 2007 10:00:00 EST Entertainment News 60821@http://www.starpulse.com/news (New York, NY) KOCH Records is pleased to announce the release of a new collaboration album, The Co-Op, by acclaimed mix tape guru/HOT 97/Sirius Radio personality, DJ Envy and esteemed lyricist Red Café.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/16/rapper_remy_ma_arrested_on_attempted_mur Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:48:36 EST Entertainment News 51629@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) Grammy-nominated rapper Remy Ma pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and other counts Sunday in the shooting of a woman in a trendy Manhattan neighborhood.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/07/taking_back_sunday_to_headline_live_tour Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:12:00 EST Entertainment News 46044@http://www.starpulse.com/news Taking Back Sunday announced today that the band will perform a string of headlining dates for Boost Mobile RockCorps (BMRC), a national youth volunteerism movement that harnesses the power of music to motivate young people to get involved in their communities.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/04/fat_joe_to_talk_to_police_about_fatal_sh Mon, 04 Jun 2007 09:42:33 EST Entertainment News 45315@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rapper Fat Joe has agreed to talk to Florida police to deny he was a potential witness to a fatal double shooting last Monday. The hitmaker was reportedly riding in the same black Cadillac Escalade as the two victims of the Memorial Day incident outside David's Cafe II in South Beach.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/30/police_think_rapper_fat_joe_may_have_wit_2 Wed, 30 May 2007 14:17:38 EST Entertainment News 44756@http://www.starpulse.com/news MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Rapper Fat Joe may have witnessed a fatal shooting outside a popular South Beach restaurant and police want to talk with him, authorities said Wednesday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/25/fat_joe_joins_sexist_rap_lyric_debate Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:47:19 EST Entertainment News 39495@http://www.starpulse.com/news Fat Joe has joined fellow rappers Snoop Dogg and T.I. in condemning those who are linking sexist hip-hop lyrics with the recent racist remarks made by radio talk show host Don Imus. The Lean Back star believes rap music is being used as a scapegoat in the fuss, and urges parents to take more responsibility in what they allow their children to listen too.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/27/exclusive_performances_rap_battles_and_r Tue, 27 Mar 2007 23:00:00 EST Entertainment News 35679@http://www.starpulse.com/news Screen Media will release Hip Hop Life, a documentary featuring some of the country's top underground freestyle rappers as they face off in a battle royale for "Rhyme City Supremacy"--in stores April 3, 2007.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/26/freestyle_rappers_face_off_in_hip_hop_li Mon, 26 Feb 2007 20:30:00 EST Entertainment News 31997@http://www.starpulse.com/news Screen Media will release Hip Hop Life, a documentary featuring some of the country's top underground freestyle rappers as they face off in a battle royale for "Rhyme City Supremacy"-in stores April 3, 2007. The documentary pitts Houston vs. Detroit. Detroit's toughest MC battle rappers, who have appeared on Showtime, VH-1 and MTV,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/31/2006_year_in_music_pt_4 Sun, 31 Dec 2006 15:00:00 EST Entertainment News 24696@http://www.starpulse.com/news In October, Justin Hawkins, lead singer of The Darkness, announced that he's leaving the band because he can't live the rock 'n' roll lifestyle again after completing rehab... Weird Al Yankovic's White & Nerdy becomes the parody singer's first ever top-ten hit... and legendary NYC nightclub CBGB, where bands like the Ramones, Talking Heads and Blondie got their start, closed; Patti Smith was the final act...

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/15/new_cd_reviews_nov_15_2006_the_game_neil Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:19:25 EST Entertainment News 21553@http://www.starpulse.com/news A number of rap and hip-hop albums come out this week including ones from Fat Joe, The Game and Akon. Plus check out fresh music from Damien Rice, Army of Anyone, Tenacious D and many more. Keep reading for info and reviews of this week's new CDs.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/09/fat_joe_s_make_it_rain_feat_lil_wayne_de_2 Thu, 09 Nov 2006 12:13:05 EST Entertainment News 21009@http://www.starpulse.com/news Watch Fat Joe's "Make It Rain" from his upcoming Nov. 14 release, "Me, Myself and I." The song features Lil' Wayne and was directed by Chris Robinson. The video features cameos by Diddy, Scott Storch, Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, Birdman, Cool & Dre and a lot of money.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/22/midwest_city_captures_the_essence_of_raa Sun, 22 Oct 2006 10:00:00 EST Entertainment News 19202@http://www.starpulse.com/news Every generation a group emerges whose talent shines so brightly, you feel it from the second they sing their first note... they’re going to be BIG. Midwest City captures the essence of R&B on their debut disc, Authentic R&B. The new album is the perfect blend of up-tempo, funk-infused tracks, complementing soulful ballads laced with lush harmonies.

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