Rapper Ja Rule’s upcoming new album featuring The Guap Boyz has been pushed back indefinitely, AllHipHop.com has learned. A representative for the group told AllHipHop.com that the group’s upcoming mixtape Ja Rule & Mpire Presents Guap Boyz: The Mixtape Album has been put on hold until “label clearances are finalized.” Two songs from the mixtape, […]

The concept of “change” will be the theme explored in a new film featuring New York-based rap duo A-Alikes.   The Paul Biedrzycki-directed feature, titled The Ballot or the Bullet, chronicles A-Alikes members Ness and K during the three months leading up to the 2008 Presidential election.   In the film, the group takes a […]

R&B crooner El DeBarge will spend more time incarcerated after appearing in court to answer a drug possession charge.   TMZ.com reports the singer was sentenced to two years in state prison on Tuesday (October 28).   The ruling comes on the heels of DeBarge’s arrest on Monday in Los Angeles.   The entertainer, who […]

Wrestler John Cena has found himself at the center of a tangled, new copyright infringement lawsuit over his use of an M.O.P. sample.   According to a lawsuit filed by publishing administration firm The Royalty Network, Inc. Cena, the WWE, Sony BMG Music, Stephanie Music Publishing and Cherry Lane are accused of unauthorized use of […]

Rapper/actor LL Cool J is no longer a part of Janet Jackson’s Rock Witchu tour.   The Hip-Hop star’s publicity firm cited unnamed scheduling conflicts as the reason for the rapper dropping out as Jackson’s opening act.   The loss, which was announced Monday (October 27), is the newest development in a string of problems […]

Earlier today, representatives for Lil Wayne officially rebutted reports that he has signed with Jay-Z’s newly launched Roc Nation label.The rumors began yesterday (October 27) when an entertainment site reported that the superstar New Orleans emcee had signed with Jay-Z for a flat rate of $5 million, and would release a new version of Tha […]