Since he first dropped his debut album in 1996, Jay-Z became an instant classic on the hip-hop scene. Now that he is about to drop his 11th album The Blueprint 3, MTV News takes a look back at the history of one of the greatest artists in rap history with The J to Z of [...]
Rapper Corey “C-Murder” Miller was found guilty of second-degree murder on Tuesday, a verdict stemming from a fan shooting in 2002. He faces a mandatory life sentence.
Miller — a former No Limit rapper and the youngest brother of Master P (Percy Miller) and Silkk the Shocker (Vyshonn Miller) — had been charged with killing 16-year-old [...]
Pop stars Beyonce and Lady Gaga on Tuesday each earned nine nominations for next month’s MTV Video Music Awards, more than any other artist, while Britney Spears continued her musical comeback with seven nods.
All three will compete for the honor of video of the year, with Beyonce earning a bid for “Single Ladies (Put a [...]
Kris Allen, winner of U.S. TV’s top-rated singing contest “American Idol,” has signed a record deal with producer 19 Recordings, and his debut album is expected to be released this coming fall through Jive Records.
“Everyone’s been asking me what it’s going to sound like. It will be very similar to what you heard from me [...]
The-Dream
Barely a year out from the release of his Def Jam artist debut, the-Dream returns Dec. 16 with his sophomore set, “Love vs. Money.” “In the beginning I was just having fun. I didn’t want people thinking too hard, I just wanted them to gravitate toward my lyrics,” the-Dream tells Billboard.com. “But this time my [...]
If there is one local artiste who is bound to take lovers of the ’80s disco down memory lane, it is Mercy Magodi.
The artist, who performs by the stage name Mercy, knows how to hold her audience spellbound by her captivating dance routines and beautiful voice. Her breathtaking performance did not escape the eyes [...]
Inside a red brick Hollywood rehearsal studio, The Time keep on ticking.
The seven-man funk band from Minneapolis has reunited once again, 18 years after their last studio album, and sound crisp as can be as they jam through “Cool” from their 1981 debut album.
“I’m so cool! Ain’t nobody bad like me!” Morris Day calls [...]
Rapper The Game appeared in a New York court on Thursday, charged with impersonating a police officer but a judge ruled that those charges would be dismissed in six months if he stays out of trouble.
The Game, 27, whose real name is Jayceon Terrell Taylor, was arrested in November after identifying himself to a private [...]
Authorities found a gravity knife in Saigon’s car after he was pulled over for a traffic infraction 11th Avenue and West 29th Street at 1:25 am. A gravity knife is a fast, powerful weapon, that uses gravity to deploy the blade.
Last year, Sai (born Brian Carenard) was a victim of violence during an attempted robbery [...]
Sophomore Gospel CD hits stores August 28
Four-time Stellar Award winner Myron Butler and Levi follow up their critically acclaimed debut project Set Me Free, with their sophomore CD appropriately titled Stronger, which is scheduled to hit stores Tuesday, August 28.
Stronger maintains the vibe and lyrical relevance from the singer’s debut album. Butler modestly refers [...]
Live album now, new disc this fall.
If anyone has made the act of begging into a melodic sound, it’s R&B singer Keith Sweat. However, Sweat’s career has hardly been wanting.
After honing his skills in his hometown of New York, he was discovered in the mid-80s and released his debut album, “Make It Last Forever,’ [...]
Friends believe singer died of a drug overdose.
Tony Thompson, a member of the 1990s R&B group Hi Five, was found dead Friday night of an apparent drug overdose, friends told the Waco Tribune-Herald. He was 31.
Thompson’s body was discovered at around 10 p.m. outside of an apartment complex in his native Waco, Texas.
Immediately [...]
CRAZY IN LOVE (FT JAY-Z)
NAUGHTY GIRL
BABY BOY (FT SEAN PAUL)
HIP HOP STAR (FT BIG BOI & SLEEPY BROWN)
BE WITH YOU
ME, MYSELF & I
YES
SIGNS (FT MISSY ELLIOTT)
SPEECHLESS
THATS HOW YOU LIKE IT (FT JAY-Z)
CLOSER I GET TO YOU (FT LUTHER VANDROSS)
DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE
BEYONCE INTERLUDE
GIFT FROM VIRGO
WORK IT OUT (BONUS TRACK)
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