A Blackground Records exec may have stated otherwise only a few short days ago, but Missy Elliott and Timbaland say they “will not be participating”…

While Drake assures the public that the current Aaliyah project he is working is approved by her family and friends, the late singer’s close colleagues…

2011 was the breakout year for J. Cole. He had a hit album and toured around the world in support of it. Cole is now readying his latest video from his debut disc, Cole World: The Sideline Story. The “Nobody’s Perfect” video is said to be in production as we speak. Visuals for the third […]

The line between hip-hop and R&B has been growing fuzzy, because both genres seem to be heavily influenced by the other. Rappers and singers cloud the issue by doing both, and being a double threat is becoming the norm. Should they stay in one lane? Check out some of our favorite R&B MCs in the photos […]

The world of Hip Hop suffered a tragic loss today when Sylvia Robinson “The Mother Of Hip Hop” passed away at the age of 75 from congestive heart failure. Sylvia founded the record label Sugar Hill Records and is credited as “the driving force behind two landmark singles in the genre. The first was ‘Rapper’s […]

Here’s a new song called “Nobody’s Perfect” by J. Cole, hip-hop’s most anticipated new artist, featuring Missy Elliott. In case you forgot how good she sounds singing, Missy reminds you on this track. RELATED POSTS: J. Cole On Rihanna Sex Tape, RocNation Rumors & Being Called “The Rapist” [VIDEO] J. Cole Feat. Trey Songz “Can’t […]

Celebrities often accuse the media of instigating drama. While some dismiss any rumored fall outs with other stars, many fall victim to the speculation. A prime example would be teen pop tarts, Brandy and Monica. Last year, Monica was promoting her comeback effort, Still Standing. The Georgia songbird talked about squashing her beef with former […]

Newlywed R&B star Monica has found herself in the middle of a family feud. The singer recently collaborated with Rick Ross, Missy Elliott and Lil’ Kim for the single, “Anything.” The song samples David Porter’s “I’m Afraid the Masquerade Is Over” used for the Notorious  B.I.G’s classic “Who Shot Ya?” and the Queen Bee cribs […]

Monica, Missy Elliott, Lil’ Kim and Rick Ross collaborated on “Anything(To Find You)” the first single off Monica’s upcoming album New Life. The Lil’ Kim we all know and love somehow resurfaces with a similar flow to her Junior Mafia days. The plastic surgery queen gets gritty and raunchy on the track, something we have […]

Missy Elliott is one of the most creative, barrier-breaking pioneers in not only hip-hop but female hip-hop, as well. Missy made it okay to be funny and creative and, somehow, sexy to walk around in trash bags and jogging suits. She broke the stereotype that you had to be physically fit or a size 2 […]

Missy Elliott is featured on VH1’s latest Behind The Music episode where they delve deep into her past, exposing how she got signed, how she met Aaliyah and all the drama in-between! The show airs tomorrow night at 10pm on VH1. Missy Elliott Opens Up About Her Battle With Graves Disease FACT OF THE DAY: […]

Missy Elliott recently revealed she has been quietly suffering with a major autoimmune disease which affects her thyroid. The hit maker was diagnosed in 2008 with Graves’ disease, a disorder that affects the thyroid and she admits the symptoms came on so fast, she almost lost her ability to do everyday things like drive and […]