Surprise albums are becoming increasingly common in 2015, to the point where they’re failing to have the desired impact any more. Even so, there were many eyebrows raised on Wednesday as rapper Ice Cube mentioned...
The hip-hop superproducer has been working on Detox, the follow-up to his sophomore project 2001, for over a decade, but he has continually pushed back plans for its release, and even scrapped a...
Knight, who oversaw Cube and Dre's careers after they left the rap group, was visiting the set when an altercation broke out between him and a group of other men. In his haste...
Following his close collaboration with Apple in the recent past, Dr. Dre has announced that he’ll be hosting a new radio show on Apple Music starting tonight (Saturday July 4th).The 50 year old former N.W.A....
Dr. Dre is to host a new radio show.The 'I Need A Doctor' hitmaker is set to have his own show, titled 'The Pharmacy,' which will debut on Apple's new streaming service, Apple Music, later...
Ren and Yella hit the stage as part of Ice Cube's headlining set at the Staples Center, which he used to promote upcoming biopic Straight Outta Compton, while performing the film's title song...
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have reunited to work on new music. The 'Drop it Like It's Hot' hitmaker took to Instagram yesterday (24.06.15) to post a photo of the pair in the studio together.Snoop...
The hitmaker, MC Ren and DJ Yella will hit the stage together for the first time since 1989 at the BET Experience concert on 27 June (15). He tells Rolling Stone.com,...
Dr. Dre and Ice Cube are being sued over the death of a man Suge Knight is accused of murdering.The two stars, along with the music mogul - who is currently in custody awaiting trial...
The Death Row Records founder stands accused of killing Carter and injuring a second man, actor Cle Sloan, as Knight attempted to race away from an altercation on the Los Angeles set of...
The 45 year old is worth an estimated $735 million (£459.4 million) thanks to his stakes in TV network Revolt, clothing line Sean John, alkaline water brand Aquahydrate and tequila DeLeon, according to...
The first trailer for Straight Outta Compton rolled out online this week, giving fans the first look at the upcoming film based on the rise of NWA. The clip begins with an introduction featuring Ice...
Suge Knight has reportedly been charged with murder. The Death Row Records co-founder could face life behind bars for killing a man after he allegedly mowed down Terry Carter, 55 - who is believed to...
Rapper 50 Cent quit his former record label last year (14) amid tensions between him and his pal Dr. DrE over their competing headphone brands.The In Da Club hitmaker was signed to Interscope for 12...
Audio giant Monster is suing Beats Electronics LLC - owned by Apple - over alleged "fraud and deceit" in the way that it gained control of the popular brand of Beats by Dre headphones. Monster...
Dr. Dre is the highest-paid act in hip hop, earning $620 million.The rap mogul's enormous pre-tax profits mostly come from his sale of his Beats Audio headphone range to Apple earlier this year.The deal -...
When it comes to the world of hip-hop, there is only one king and his name is Dr. Dre! The American, rapper, producer, record label owner and entrepreneur recently eclipsed all competition when becoming No.1...
Kendrick Lamar has returned with his first single since 2012. Entitled 'i', the song samples The Isley Brothers' song 'That Lady', previously used in tracks by The Beastie Boys and Charles Hamilton. The song premiered...
P. Diddy has snapped up a new $40 million mansion.The rapper - real name Sean Combs - has reportedly closed escrow on a sprawling European-style villa in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, close to where Michael...
The story of influential rap group N.W.A. is getting the Hollywood treatment, with biopic Straight Outta Compton about to begin production. With the main cast in place, this week the movie found itself in the...
Universal has apologized after an agency working on its behalf issued an offensive casting call for the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton, asking for woman in four different categories based on their attractiveness and ethnicity....
Eminem didn’t want to perform at Wembley Stadium, the 90,000-seater home of the English national football team. Instead, he wanted to be part of the Hyde Park British Summertime lark but was refused due to...
So Eminem is still a thing. Despite the rapper’s career deflating slightly after the 00s, he is still big. Big enough to fill Wembley Arena with screaming fans. In fact, Slim set sort of a...
Eminem was joined by Dr Dre for a rare performance during an explosive gig at Wembley Stadium last night (11.07.14). The 'Berzerk' rapper took to the stage after being banned from Hyde Park because of...
Beyoncé has topped Forbes magazine's annual Celebrity 100 list.The 'Drunk in Love' singer topped the annual list - which is compiled based on estimated earnings, how many times a celebrity is mentioned in the media,...
The NWA biopic, ‘Straight Outta Compton’, has a release date and a first-look picture courtesy of the collective’s most successful solo breakout artist, Dr Dre. He announced on Twitter that the Universal project will be...
Kendrick Lamar is collaborating with Dr. Dre on his new album.The 26-year-old rapper has confirmed the hip-hop legend has been helping him record his third LP, following on from Dre executive producing Kendrick's last album,...
Dr. Dre has reportedly bought Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady's Los Angeles mansion for $40 million. The rapper and producer has had his eye on the impressive custom-built home in Brentwood for a few months...
Dr. Dre has secured a deal to sell his Beats Music business to Apple for $3 billion, making him the richest artist in hip-hop. The co-founder, who launched the headphones and streaming service with friend...
Technology giants Apple are hoping to wrap up a $3.2 billion deal to buy Dr Dre's Beats Electronics, according to various media reports. Negotiations are thought to be at an advanced stage and a deal...