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Actor, Rapper Ice-T Arrested
(AP Photo/Jessica Rinaldi, file) Ice-T is in hot water. According to TMZ, the Gangsta-rapper-turned-actor was pulled over by New York City police officers early Tuesday morning, for driving without a...
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Ruling Favors Eminem In Royalty Lawsuit
A federal appeals court has found Eminem’s former production company is entitled to more money from downloads of the rapper’s songs and ringtones. A federal jury last year had ruled against F.B.T....
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Eminem On 60 Minutes
Eminem says he’s a family man who believes in checking his profanity at the door. The Michigan rapper known for his gritty lyrics tells CBS TV’s “60 Minutes” he’s a different person at home with his...
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Police: Rapper T.I. Helped Talk Down Jumper
(AP Photo/John Amis, File) Police got unexpected help talking a suicidal man down from an Atlanta skyscraper on Wednesday when rapper T.I. showed up. Polite said the hip-hop star joined the crowd...
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Rapper Nate Dogg Dead At 41
DETROIT (WWJ) – Probably best known for his work on the hit hip-hop track “Regulators,” rapper Nathaniel Hale has died. Hale, who went by the name Nate Dogg, worked with Eminem, 50 Cent and other...
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Rapper ‘Big Sean’ Faces Charge After NY Concert
NIAGARA FALLS (AP) – The rapper known as “Big Sean” is facing charges in upstate New York after a woman complained that she was sexually assaulted during a concert. State Park Police charged the...
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Reward Offered For Tips In Murder Of Local Rapper
DETROIT (WWJ) – Who killed 30-year-old Detroiter Delrico Taylor? The body of the local rapper and co-owner of MGN Records was found in September in a garage on the city’s east side. Police said Taylor...
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Rick Ross’ Tour Bus Ransacked In Detroit
DETROIT (WWJ) – The tour bus of a popular hip-hop star was ransacked in Detroit over the weekend as the rapper was in town promoting his new album. Rick Ross’ tour bus was left in ruins Saturday, after...
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Would-Be Rapper Arrested In Stolen School Bus
ANN ARBOR (WWJ/AP) – Music apparently moved an aspiring Grand Rapids area rapper to steal a school bus and rumble toward Motown to do some recording. Josiah Curtis got as far as Washtenaw County on...
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Detroit’s Own Big Sean Finds Spotlight By Staying Out Of It
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) – Big Sean has discovered that in order to find the spotlight, sometimes you have to stay out of it. The rapper put Miley Cyrus front-and-center in his recent “Fire” music...
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Awkward! Eminem At Halftime
Venerable broadcaster Brent Musberger and analyst and former Ohio State quarterback Kirk Herbstreit held court with renowned rapper Eminem.
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Childhood Home Of Eminem Boarded Up, For Sale In Detroit
DETROIT (WWJ) – The home where Eminem spent most of his teenage years is on the auction block. WWJ’s Sandra McNeill stopped by the house on Dresden Street on Detroit’s east side. The Michigan Land...
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‘Potential For A Lot Of Bullets To Go Flying’: Detroit Police Intervene In...
DETROIT (WWJ) – Detroit police are working to prevent any further violence after a fight between rappers at Cobo Center. “We’re doing the best we can to save some lives here,” said Detroit police Sgt....
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Eminem To Auction Off Memorabilia For Focus:HOPE
DETROIT (WWJ) – First he apologized to his mom, and now, Eminem is giving back to his community. The famous rapper is auctioning off everything from one of a kind Casio G-Shock watches — to tickets to...
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Confirmed: Rapper Dex Osama Killed Outside Detroit Strip Club
DETROIT (AP/WWJ) – Authorities are confirming that a man killed outside a Detroit strip club was a 21-year-old local rapper known as Dex Osama. The medical examiner’s office says Osama’s real name was...
View ArticleRapper XXXTentacion Shot Dead at 20, Police Search for Suspects
Fla. (AP) — Troubled rapper-singer XXXTentacion was shot and killed Monday in Florida in what police called an apparent robbery attempt. Investigators don’t have a motive, and no arrests have been...
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Police: Florida Man Charged With Murder in Rapper XXXtentacion’s Killing
(CNN) — A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder in the fatal Broward County, Florida, shooting of rapper XXXTentacion, police said Thursday. Authorities arrested Dedrick Williams of...
View ArticleReward Offered For Tips In Murder Of Local Rapper
DETROIT (WWJ) – Who killed 30-year-old Detroiter Delrico Taylor? The body of the local rapper and co-owner of MGN Records was found in September in a garage on the city’s east side. Police said Taylor...
View ArticleEminem Performs ‘Lose Yourself’ At Oscars
(CBS DETROIT) – One of Detroit’s own made a surprise appearance during the Oscars Sunday night, exactly 17-years after winning his Oscar. Iconic Rapper Eminem performed his hit song, “Lose Yourself.”...
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