The Ghost in the Machine: The Evolution of Songwriting in Modern R&B

Wiz Khalifa's success is on full display in the video for "Paperbond" from his latest disc O.N.I.F.C. Director Frank Paladino captured stunning aerial shots and lavish living, all supplied by and Wiz's duffle bag stash.

Hip Hop mogul Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter and his Rocawear clothing line are being for failure to make payment. According to the New York Post, wholesale company iSource NYC filed suit, claiming that Rocawear still owes $450K from a $1 million dollar balance.

Creating anticipation for his forthcoming sixth solo studio album, Yeezus , Kanye West has unwrapped the track list for the much anticipated effort.

With former Nickelodeon child star Amanda Bynes popping off at the mouth on Twitter to any and every one, might as well put that mouthpiece on wax!

Wale cleans up nicely in the upcoming video for "LoveHate Thing"! In this being the scenes clip, the DMV native takes a page from Marvin Gaye in performance style and music (via "Inner City Blues" sample), along with channeling "a whole era of black soul

2 Chainz denied being robbed in San Francisco over the weekend, but the surveillance video from the incident has surfaced online via the ninjas over at TMZ.

Surrounded by ominous red lighting and concrete, Ace Hood is chained to the block in the video for "Da Streets," from his Trials and Tribulations album in stores July 16.

When Nicki Minaj said she was doing a clothing line for Kmart a few months back, the notion was that the rapstress' colorful style would tastefully infuse with Kmart's traditionally plain style and form a happy, fashionable medium.

The state of California is turning out to be not so great for 2 Chainz, even though he got "geeked" off their weed. Two days after being robbed at gunpoint in San Francisco and losing his wallet, the Atlanta rapper was arrested in L.A.

Waka Flocka is a millionaire, but he still "puts it down." The ATL emcee teams with native T.I.