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50 Cent is about to take over the newspaper world. The New York Daily News has announced that Fif is scheduled to be a guest editor for Wednesday’s Confidenti@l section. “Tables are turning on Tuesday at the New York Daily News, I’ll be choosing the content,” the rapper said, according to Billboard. “Everyone better get ready.” The rapper will reportedly ...

Nas honored one of his idols, Slick Rick, by performing with him at the iconic rapper’s 50th birthday celebration. Nasty Nas even donned Slick Rick’s style for the bash, the heavy gold chains hanging below their waists as the two performed Ricky’s “Children’s Story,” a legendary cut off the The Ruler’s classic 1988 album The Great Adventures of Slick Rick. ...

When the world saw First Daughter Malia Obama rocking a Pro Era t-shirt, it was almost like an unofficial presidential endorsement for the Brooklyn based Hip Hop crew. But according to Gawker, the White House is now trying to find out how that picture of the 16-year-old made its way to the Internet. A representative for P.E. front man Joey Bada$$ told ...

After the rapper claimed that the Fox drama’s marketing materials were similar to his series ‘Power,’ the Oscar nominee tweeted, ‘I pay attention to dollars not cents.’ In a recent interview, she also said that she didn’t ‘take offense’ to his comments. 50 Cent isn’t a fan of the new hip hop drama “Empire” — but the show’s star Taraji ...

Viewer discretion is advised for Wiz Khalifa’s stroboscopic new music video for “Raw.” The Alex Papalexopoulous and Gerard Victor-directed clip features the Blacc Hollywood MC performing in black-and-white negative-filtered images fueled by continuous, extremely intense bursts of light. The flickering and flashing lights effect warrants a warning that it may trigger seizures in people with photosensitive epilepsy—but for those unscathed, ...

Earlier this week Joey Bada$$’s Pro Era crew shared a pretty impressive photo on their Instagram account: President Obama’s daughter, Malia Obama, wearing one of their t-shirts in a selfie. Definitely a big deal, and a big look for the Brooklyn-based collective…but the White House might not be too happy about this. According to Fox News, officials are reportedly investigating ...

Comedian Bill Cosby received a standing ovation in Canada, at the end of his first live performance since November, despite protests outside the venue. The Cosby Show star personally thanked fans “for giving me the opportunity to bring laughter back into your lives”. He told the Ontario audience he had had “a wonderful time”. The 77-year-old has been accused by ...

The actress who played Bill Cosby’s wife in The Cosby Show has said allegations of historical sex offences against her former co-star are part of a campaign to keep him off TV. Phylicia Rashad played Clair Huxtable on the hit 1980s and ’90s sitcom. “Someone is determined to keep Bill Cosby off TV,” she told the Showbiz 411 website. “And ...

Two women who have accused Bill Cosby of historical sex offences have joined a defamation action against the star. The original case was filed in December by Tamara Green, who has accused Cosby of assaulting her in the 1970s. The two new plaintiffs are Therese Serignese and Linda Traitz. The women claim the comedian publicly called them liars through statements ...

Broadway satire Birdman and coming-of-age tale Boyhood are among the 10 films up for the Producers Guild of America’s version of a best picture prize. Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper, Steve Carell thriller Foxcatcher and David Fincher’s Gone Girl have been nominated for the guild’s Darryl F Zanuck Award. Into the Woods and Selma are notably missing from the 10 films, ...