Last month, L.A. Reid announced his departure as chairman of Island Def Jam Records to secure a judging gig for the U.S. edition of Simon Cowell’s reality singing competition ‘The X Factor,’ which is scheduled to premiere in September. Maybe the letters from Nas and Shyne finally got to him but Reid will now be […]

Big Boi was arrested for drug possession on Sunday in Miami. The Atlanta bred  rapper was charged with with three counts of possession of a controlled substance and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia. He was found with ecstasy pills, MDMA powder, Viagra, and drug paraphernalia. Will L.A. Reid Get Outkast Back Together? Big Boi On His […]

Music industry mogul Antonio “L.A.” Reid is set to leave his position as chairman of the Island Def Jam Music Group to become a judge on the U.S. version of Simon Cowell’s upcoming talent competition, X-Factor.

L.A. Reid has officially resigned from his position as the Chairman of the Island Def Jam Music Group. The announcement comes one day after Reid was revealed to become a judge on Simon Cowell’s X-Factor talent competition.

Ciara may have signed a recording deal with Epic records. This means Ci Ci will be teaming back up with L.A Reid who signed her to LaFace records in 2003! Ciara has been engaged in a battle with her label for a while now after her last two albums didn’t do so well. Ciara Talks […]

L.A. Reid's son Aaron is trying to kick start his singing career. The son of Reid and R&B singer Pebbles just released his new music video for the song "Crazy Luv."

For nearly six decades, Ron Isley has woven himself into the fabric of soul music. The Cincinnati’s  native son got his start recording with his brothers as The Isley Brothers in 1959. From then on, Isley has enjoyed the highs and lows of being a legendary entertainer. From being the only artist to have a […]

Simon Cowell has confirmed that Mariah Carey will be involved in his new televised singing competition, The X-Factor. Mariah’s role in the show has yet to be fully determined.

Shyne’s career in Israel is starting to take off.  The former Bad Boy rapper has been tapped to appear on the popular religious-oriented variety show, Tuesday Night Live.

CyHi Da Prynce isn’t your average southern MC. Whereas the majority of rappers from the south make party music, CyHi takes a more lyrical approach to crafting songs. Since joining the G.O.O.D. Music stable of artists, his star has been on the rise. I recently got a chance to speak with the Atlanta native. During […]

We all know that Kanye West has a new album coming out, and thanks to a recent Twitter post, we know when it’s coming.  What we don’t know is what the album will be called.

When we were preparing for our interview with Shyne today, we had a laundry list of questions to ask the rapper, who was released from prison just over a year ago.