Antonio Hardy (born September 10, 1968) better known by his stage name Big Daddy Kane, is a Grammy Award-winning American rapper who started his career in 1986 as a member of the rap group the Juice Crew. He is widely considered to be one of the most influential and skilled MCs ...

Roc Nation, an entertainment company founded by Shawn Carter, also known as Jay-Z, will announce on Tuesday that it is getting into the sports representation business through a partnership with Creative Artists Agency (CAA).The company, which will be known as Roc Nation Sports, has signed its first client, the New ...

                            As I walked into SiriusXM Radio Studios in the heart of Washington, DC, I could only wonder what Atlantic Records/Chris Brown Entertainment songstress Sevyn Streeter @SevynStreeter could bring new to the table that hasn't been done before. When I walked out of SiriusXM Radio Studios, I left blown away at what ...

  Lyor Cohen Stepping Down as Warner Music Chairman/CEO September 24, 2012 | By Billboard staff Lyor Cohen, Chairman/CEO of Recorded Music for Warner Music Group, is stepping down from his post effective September 30, the company announced today. He had been at Warner since 2004, beginning as Chairman and CEO, US Recorded ...

After 12 years on the air, BET's beloved "106 & Park" is coming to an end. An inside source at BET has informed Global Grind that the show will be going off the air after its last show this Friday, September 21. It does not come as a full surprise as ...

50 Cent explains his reaction to longtime manager and friend Chris Lighty's death. As much as Chris Lighty's suicide has shocked the Hip Hop community as a whole, perhaps no one was more stunned that 50 Cent. "I've worked with Chris the entire time," said 50 in an interview with Hot 97's ...

Randy Jackson also will return as a judge on the four-person panel, which includes previously announced newcomer Mariah Carey. Getty Images The rumors started almost as soon as American Idol’s season 11 wrapped, and after three months of intense speculation, Fox on Sunday finally announced the official judges lineup for season 12. our ...

Though Jay-Z was photographed with Russell Simmons some months back wearing an "Occupy All Streets" t-shirt, Hov has revealed that he's never backed the Occupy Wall Street movement. Jay cited a lack of a central vision as the reason for his hesitation. “What’s the thing on the wall, what are you ...

Tweeting anticipation of his upcoming album, DMX releases a documentary to promote the project. DMX has released a new documentary titled Undisputed in anticipation of the release of his upcoming album of the same name, releasing on September 11th. In the video, Dark Man X appears with Swizz Beatz and hits the ...

Big Sean recounts how Kanye West and Jay-Z came to be on a track with him. As "Clique," which features Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Big Sean, makes its rounds online, Big Sean remains amazed that he and the Throne ended up on a track together. In an interview with MTV News, Sean ...