Jay-Z does this Swizz Beatz-made track from the upcoming Evil Empire mixtape Trending Topics (as in, #trendingtopics). If you can get past the numerous Evil Empire drops and the constant whistling on “Ultra” you might notice something sounds a little off. Jay-Z mentions “coconut Ciroc,” “white pa...

It's kind of a goofy move for 50 Cent to release an album called Before I Self Destruct in 2009-- most of us would've said he self-destructed a few years ago. 50's been in downward-spiral mode for a minute now; first his Curtis famously lost its 2007 sales-battle with Kanye West's Graduation, and then G-Unit sophomore effort T.O.S. bricked hard ...

The first two songs from Beyoncé's forthcoming I Am... have hit the interweb. First up is the video for midtempo "If I Were a Boy", in which Beyoncé fantasizes about what a relationship might be like from the other side of the gender line. Starting off with some spoken words "Intimacy...commitment...honestly..." suggesting ...

AP - The city's police department has called for Swizz Beatz to renounce anti-snitching sentiments or it will drop sponsorship of a "Peace on the Streets" rally.

Sean Kingston is glad he got dissed by Dr. Dre on MySpace - because he got a record deal with hitmaker J.R. Rotem instead.