Rapper's drug lyrics scare corporate America
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Young Jeezy, born Jay Jenkins,  originally planned to be a businessman instead of a rapper.
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Rapper 50 Cent on Friday sued Internet advertising company Traffix Inc. for using his image without permission in the graphic "Shoot the Rapper" ad, which he says promotes violence and threatens his safety.
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The machine that minted a long string of big-name stars, from Snoop Dogg to OutKast, has broken down. What happens now?
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Rappers Eminem and Snoop Dogg bring forward the releases of their new albums because of internet piracy.
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It's not homicide authorities are investigating over at the   rap label formerly known as Murder Inc.
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Some of the songs have terrible lyrics.
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GlaxoSmithKline escaped with a rap over the knuckles yesterday in the latest crusade against alleged corporate wrong-doing spearheaded by the New York attorney general, Eliot Spitzer.
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Gay-killer reggae lyrics spark outrage
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Black leaders on Monday challenged the entertainment industry, including rappers, to stop use of the racial slur that Michael Richards uttered in his tirade.
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Ruka Puff has a big ol' belly and he's not afraid to shake it. His hair in braids with an undone row rising straight from the top of his head like a mohawk, Ruka Puff and two backup rappers recently let loose a furious performance &#151; on a small stage with a stained carpet at the back of a record store.
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Given the radical image changes that  Panic at the Disco has undergone in the past year, it's hard  not to read the lyrics to its new album's opening song as a  pre-emptive strike against critics.
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Essence magazine challenging bad-boy rappers and misogynistic lyrics.
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Rapper Eminem's new single has become his highest entry on the US singles chart.
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Rap megastar 50 Cent is about to massacre his rivals--on the   charts, anyway.
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US rapper ODB, who collapsed at a Manhattan recording studio, last month, died of a drug overdose.
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Pitbull can bark with the best of them. Sitting in the back of a dark South Beach club, surrounded by some of Miami's biggest bouncers and bustiest booty shakers, the Miami rapper riffs on a myriad of issues as he promotes his second CD, "El Mariel."
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A federal investigation of the rap music industry's alleged ties to the drug world has resulted in charges against the founder of a platinum-selling record label and a notorious crack kingpin, law enforcement sources said Tuesday.