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No Doubt Replaces Gwen Stefani With Former AFI Frontman

No Doubt replaced the songstress with a man. Band members from No Doubt made an official announcement that gathered mixed emotions from their fans. The band declared that they would be going back on the studio and hopefully back on tour.

Nickelback Sues Major Insurance Company for Chad Kroeger's Medical Condition

Nickelback sues Lloyd's which is a major insurance company in London over Chad Kroger's cyst.

Kanye West Rumors: Chicago Producer Accuses Rapper of Taking Advantage of Young Talent

The Chicago, Illinois rapper and producer says West and other established rappers in the industry take advantage of young Chicago artists.

Travi$ Scott Teases Kanye West Collaboration on Social Media, 'Something We Been Plotting For Years' [Watch]

On Monday, the Houston rapper teased a soon-to-be announced collaboration with West. Here are our predictions on what the new project could be.

Lil Wayne, Christina Milian Breakup 2015: Did ‘Hollyweezy’ Rapper Cheat With Video Vixen Karrine Steffans? [Watch]

A model and music video dancer claims she and Wayne had sexual relations while he was in a relationship with the "Whatever U Want" singer.

Drake and Future Secret Mixtape 2015: Will It Drop on Friday?

Several major names in the rap industry, plus "The Breakfast Club's" host Angela Yee, have hinted that a secret mixtape will be released by the two recording artists.

Action Bronson Disses Ghostface Killah on 'SportsNation,' Wu-Tang Clan Veteran Threatens to Set Bronson's Beard on Fire [Watch]

Bronson's sound has been compared to Ghostface Killah for years, and during his "SportsNation" interview last week, the younger emcee slighted the veteran out of frustration.

Justin Bieber, Usher Face $10M Copyright Lawsuit Over 'Somebody to Love' Song

The "Not Long" singer and his protégé, Justin Bieber, allegedly copied parts of the song, which was written by two Virginia songwriters.

Lil Wayne Announces Release Date for 'Free Weezy Album' [Watch]

The rapper surprised fans with the announcement of a release date for his "Free Weezy Album" during his "Release Partiez" tour.

Troy Ave Explains ‘Major Without A Deal’ Sales, Calls Kendrick Lamar a Weirdo & Says He’ll Slap Manolo Rose in ‘Breakfast Club’ Interview

The confident, cocky New York rapper isn't bothered by haters -- he's ready to take the industry by storm.

XXL Freshman Class 2015 Revealed: Kidd Kidd, Fetty Wap, Dej Loaf, Tink, Raury and More Make the Cut

Each year, XXL magazine publishes "Freshman Class" list of the best rising stars, and each year, established hip-hop artists and fans disagree.

Apple Signs Drake at $19M as Guest DJ for iTunes Radio, Courting Pharrell Williams and David Guetta

As Apple prepares to relaunch a revamped version of its free-to-stream iTunes Radio service, the company is looking to bring on musicians Drake, Pharrell Williams and David Guetta as guest DJsTech company expected to announce new music-streaming ventures next week

Chinx Death: Celebrities React to ‘I’m a Coke Boy’ Rapper Death After Drive-By Shooting

The 31-year-old rapper had left a music performance in Brooklyn when he was shot to death at a Queen stoplight.

Young Thug and Jerrika Karlae Relationship News: Rapper Making an Album About Fiancée, Jerrika Speaks on His Beef with The Game [Watch]

Days after his Internet threats to The Game, Young Thug and his fiancée, Jerrika Karlae, sat down with VladTV to talk about how they met and his beef with Game.

One Direction Tours, Songs & News Update 2015: Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson Reportedly Feud on Twitter

It seems Zayn Malik's exit from One Direction was not on good terms as fans were led to believe.

Azealia Banks on Playboy: 'Yung Rapunxel' Rapper Hates 'Fat White Americans,' Slams Pharrell and Kendrick Lamar for 'Nonthreatening' Image

Banks, who released her debut studio album, "Broke with Expensive Taste" in November, started her career sharing songs on Myspace.

TLC New Album: 'What About Your Friends' Singers T-Boz and Chili Launch Kickstarter Fundraising Campaign to Make New Songs Without Control From the Music Industry, Labels, Left Eye

The surviving members of girl group TLC made a huge announcement on Monday. The surviving members of girl group TLC made a huge announcement on Monday.

Alice Cooper, Guns N' Roses' Slash, Jack Black, Kiss' Paul Stanley, David Lee Roth & More Celebrate Dave Grohl's Birthday at Foo Fighters Concert [Watch]

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl celebrated his 46th birthday like a rock star by taking over Los Angeles' the Forum on Jan. 10 for a jam session with his fellow musicians.

Iggy Azalea and Azealia Banks Twitter Beef: T.I., Q-Tip Defend 'Work' Rapper Amid Feud, '212' Singer Not Impressed

The "Beg for It" singer has been the victim of Banks' ongoing racial insults that started Wednesday, Dec. 3.
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