Beastie Boy Yauch enters film distribution biz
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Adam Yauch, of hip-hop  group Beastie Boys, is launching Oscilloscope Pictures, an  independent film distribution and international sales company.
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Former rap start MC Hammer aims to rival YouTube as he prepares to launch a dance video-sharing website.
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In a way, Goldie is like Doughboy, the Ice Cube character in the 1991 film "Boyz N the Hood."
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The Beastie Boys will play a handful  of dates this summer, alternating between more traditional  hip-hop shows and an instrumental set along the lines of the  trio&#39;s upcoming album, &quot;The Mix-Up.&quot;
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LOS ANGELES  - Andrzej Bartkowiak, who most recently directed the video game adaptation "Doom," is in negotiations to direct the thriller "Black and Blue."
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Andre "3000" Benjamin, one-half of hip-hop duo OutKast, has signed on to his first major studio project, a Paramount Pictures drama starring Mark Wahlberg.
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Jay-Z is to move to the boardroom after being put in charge of one of hip-hop's most influential labels, Def Jam.
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Apple Computer Inc. said  it will begin selling movie downloads from Walt Disney Co.'s film
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Here&#39;s one way to appeal to one segment of the youthful male market so beloved by film producers -- package your DVD with its own &quot;sick bag.&quot;
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The company continues its leading role in the film industry.
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This week, the Walt Disney Company and its Buena Vista division said they would release content on the Blu-Ray next-generation DVD standard, meaning that battlelines have been drawn in publishing content.
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LOS ANGELES  - Paramount Classics is  acquiring distribution rights to the documentary "Fade to  Black," a portrait of hip-hop star Jay-Z.
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Mobile media company Zingy on Monday said it signed deals to deliver voice recordings by Grammy-nominated rapper Kanye West and songs from the late R&B singer Aaliyah to mobile phone users.
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A brand is transformed on the silver screen.
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LOS ANGELES  - Hip-hop star "Andre 3000" Benjamin, one half of the Grammy-winning duo OutKast, will join Will Ferrell in the basketball comedy "Semi-Pro."
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Sean "Diddy" Combs -- rapper, music  producer, fashion designer, business mogul, Broadway star --  has had many career-defining moments. This week at the Sundance  Film Festival, he had yet another.
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Having bade farewell to his creation Borat, Sacha Baron Cohen, is turning to Vietnam War politics to portray Abbie Hoffman, a co-founder of the quintessential 1960s protest group the Yippies, in a Steven Spielberg film âThe Trial of the Chicago Seven.â