Trent Fitzgerald
Rick Ross Not Implicated in Miami Murder
Following reports that a dead body was found at a home that was owned by Rick Ross, police have confirmed that the rapper is not a suspect in the case. A Miami detective told MTV News on Wednesday (Feb. 29) that Ross is not a suspect, nor is he being sought for questioning.
Man Shot and Killed at Rick Ross’ Miami Home
Miami police are investigating a murder that occurred at a home owned by Rick Ross early Wednesday morning (Feb. 29). Details are scarce, but an unidentified man was found shot and killed outside of the rapper’s house.
Drake’s Diva Behavior Cost Him Vibe Cover
It looks like Drake needs some ‘Practice’ on learning how to stay humble. According to AllHipHop, the Canadian rapper was supposed to be featured on the cover of the February / March issue of Vibe magazine but his diva attitude was too much to handle.
Limp Bizkit’s Next Single Will Feature Lil Wayne
If you were shock by the news that Cash Money Records signed rap-rock group Limp Bizkit, you might be surprise at what is coming next. Lil Wayne will duet with the Bizkit on their new single, which is set to drop next week.
Kid Cudi + Dot da Genius Levitate on Complex Magazine Digital Cover
In celebration of Kid Cudi and Dot da Genius’ new collaborative LP ‘WZRD,’ the duo are floating on the digital cover of Complex magazine. The album is Cudi’s passion project and a musical departure from his previous sounds on his ‘Man of the Moon’ albums.
Kanye West Riffs About Failed Booty Call in ‘Say You Will’ Concert Video
Kanye West is known for his impromptu rants during his concerts. Who can forget his tirade when a guy threw his business card on stage? Or when he chastised the media for making him look like Hitler? His latest YouTube moment comes by way of him discussing a failed booty call. Isn’t he so enlightening?
Jay-Z Introduces His New Artist Rita Ora
Besides managing superstars and saving the planet, Jay-Z is also launching new careers. The hip-hop dad recently introduced radio audiences to his new artist on the Roc Nation label, Rita Ora. The London-born singer debuted her first official single, ‘Party and Bulls—’ on New York’s Z100 radio last week.
Chris Brown Sought By Miami Police For Stealing a Fan’s iPhone
Uh-oh! Chris Brown is in hot water. According to NBC Miami, the police are looking for the R&B superstar after he snatched a fan’s iPhone after she took a picture of him out side of a South Beach club.
J. Cole Embarking on Eco-Friendly College Tour in April
J. Cole is going to back to school. Well, sort of. The Roc Nation rapper has teamed up with green company REVERB for his Campus Consciousness / The Sideline Story Tour this spring. Besides performing songs from his latest album ‘Cole World: The Sideline Story,’ Hollywood Cole will also teach students how they can save the environment.
Shakira Hires Jay-Z’s Roc Nation to Manage Her Career
Latin pop siren Shakira has inked with Jay-Z‘s Roc Nation for management services, reports XXL. The Colombian singer is a powerhouse in the music world with two Grammy Awards, eight Latin Grammy Awards and twelve Billboard Latin Music Awards under her belt. Her last album 2010′s ‘The Sun Comes Out’ sold four million copies worldwide.
Justin Bieber to Release Second Photography Book
It may be hard to believe, but Justin Bieber is working on his second book. The 17-year-old pop sensation is ready to publish his “second official photographic book.”
Called ‘Justin Bieber: Just Getting Started,’ it is the follow-up to his first tome ‘First Step 2 Forever: My Story.’ The title is expected to hit bookstores in September.
Lil Kim Disses Nicki Minaj on ‘Watch What Happens Live’
Lil Kim was able to bob and weave several questions about Nicki Minaj during her appearance on Bravo’s ‘Watch What Happens Live‘ show Wednesday night (Feb. 15). However, she couldn’t hold back completely and threw a couple of zingers at the Young Money rapstress.