BY MARGARET EBY / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

The rapper was reportedly re-arrested for a probation violation only hours after posting a $75,000 bond.

Gucci Mane, real name Radric Davis, reportedly was re-jailed on a probabtion violation mere hours after he posted $75,000.

Gucci…

Music executive Freeband Double D was killed in Atlanta Thursday (April 11) while driving his Mercedes Maybach. Double D—who's worked with the likes of Future and Young Scooter—was gunned down on the city's Interstate 20, at around 5:15 p.m.

Following the incident, investigators have not yet officially identified the victim, but he's…

In song Drake is usually calm, measured and economical with his words, even when dealing in rap beef. On Friday (April 12) however, fans saw a different side of Drake when he went up to radio and took loud and direct shots at Chris Brown, while urging the media to just leave the drama alone.

"Don't ask me sh-- about that man when I…

Six boys and one girl at a Costa Mesa, Calif. elementary school were hospitalized after another student allegedly gave them a pot-laced brownie.

Firefighters were called when seven children landed…

The Harlem hipster rap star said that darker skinned women shouldn’t wear red lipstick because only women with lighter complexions can pull the look off.

Via The Coveteur reports:

On girls wearing makeup:

“But you girls don’t understand how much you mess up your skin. You can’t help it, but make-up is the worst thing you can do to your skin. I…

By @HannahJKarp

Universal Music Group said Monday it had inked a multiyear deal with rapper Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter to house his music label Roc Nation, snagging the coveted rights to release Mr. Carter's next album along with the…

MIXSHOWLIVE is in 1 week now & wanted to ask this question ..

(by the way ,, I was inspired today by DJ RIP (Core DJ's) to ask this question)

If everybody is in the music business, the WHO the fuck are we PROMOTING TO??…

It can be dangerous when a conspiracy theory gets out of hand. For several years, folks who have very little experience with proper research have created videos and books about the Illuminati’s role in hip-hop.

These peeps post ill-advised documents that suggest that all great hip-hop stars had to sacrifice someone or themselves to reach celeb status in the…

Controversial lyrics from Lil Wayne and Rick Ross result in both rappers being banned by a Michigan radio station.

Following news that a particular and heavily controversial lyric from Rick Ross on Rocko’s “U.O.E.N.O (You Ain’t Even Know It)” was enough to warrant a petition, a Michigan radio station has just announced that they plan…

A year ago this month, Joie Manda was appointed Def Jam President. But today, he announced his resignation and new position as President of Urban Music at Interscope Records. No word as to his…

NYPD Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly has approved a new plan proposed by music executive Michael "Blue" Williams, to get guns off the streets of New York City.

Williams hopes that his "Guns for Greatness" buyback program will put a dent in gun violence, and aims to reward weapon holders with tickets to some of the summer's biggest…

Jodeci's reunion show in London didn't go over well. Rather then being greeted with cheers, the crowd turned against them, booing the group, last night (March 23).

The R&B foursome was part of a lineup of a '90s group line-up that included Dru Hill, SWV, and Blackstreet, held at the Wembley Arena.

Fans may have already…

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County deputies arrested a suspected bank robber Wednesday.

Deputies said they took a man into custody after he crashed a car into the gates of a MetroWest apartment complex.

"All of a sudden I heard this bam. And I looked out the window and this red car had hit the gate," said witness Pam…

Thirteen people were wounded in a drive-by shooting that occurred in front of a subsidized housing complex in …

Pitbull fires some shots in Lil Wayne‘s direction in a…

Music industry legend Clive Davis is coming out of the closet.

Katie Couric has the exclusive interview, which airs on her talk show Katie on Feb. 19, during which Sony Music’s chief creative officer, and the man who discovered or signed such multi-platinum acts as Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen, Whitney Houston, Alicia Keys, Barry…