Rap star P Diddy has taken on a new role as a shopping channel host as he tries to sell his own products.
The 40-year-old star turned on the charm to try to sell the products on the Home Shopping Network.
Talking about his men’s fragrance, he said: “This is not about smelling like me - this [...]

Rapper 50 Cent has had his tattoos removed from his arms after they became difficult to cover up on movies.
The 32-year-old, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, said he had the body art taken off so that he didn’t have to spend hours on film sets having make-up applied to disguise them.
He said: “I took [...]

Rihanna recently performed a 45-minute medley of her hits at a gig in London and was joined by surprise guest Jay-Z.
The 21-year-old beauty performed at the Brixton Academy in south London where she sung some of her old favourites such as Don’t Stop The Music, Disturbia and Umbrella.
She then performed new tracks Russian Roulette and [...]

Rap diva Lil’ Kim allegedly bailed on a series of London gigs after pocketing her GBP 12,000 fee - all because she had a nosebleed.
The hip-hop star travelled to London for a string of appearances at nightclubs across the capital between November 7-14.
Abstrakt Visions Entertainment (AVE), which organised the gigs, had handed over the $20,000 [...]

Singer Miley Cyrus has revealed that she doesn’t know which Jay-Z track she is referring to in the lyrics to her new single, as she’s never heard one of the rapper’s songs.
The 16-year-old pop star’s new track Party In The USA includes a line about her favourite Jay-Z track coming on.
But in a recent interview, [...]

Rapper 50 Cent wants to star in a romantic comedy.
The hip-hop artist says he is considering trading his tough-guy image for a softer persona - by appearing in a feature film as a Hugh Grant-style role.
He said: “It would be interesting for people to see that side of me,” he says. “It would be [...]

Rapper 50 Cent has revealed he spends a whopping US$20,000 a week on security, he says.
The star, who has been shot nine times, has his entire house surrounded by CCTV cameras to ensure his safety.
50 Cent, who’s real name is Curtis Jackson, also hires bodyguards when he travels, pushing his security bill up to US$1.6 [...]

US rapper Nas has asked the judge in his divorce case to block his estranged wife Kelis from getting spousal support.
In papers, filed by his lawyer Mark Vincent Kaplan, Nas also requests joint custody of their two-month-old son Knight.
Kelis has asked for $72,728 a month in spousal support.
The singer, 30, married Nas, 36, in 2005. [...]

Rapper 50 Cent has said he’s ready to take Kanye West’s hip hop title after his recent VMAs drama.
The 34-year-old vowed two years ago to give up rap if Kanye beat him to number one but the star has now said it’s “cool to hate Kanye” at the moment.
Kanye, 32, was criticised for interrupting Taylor [...]

Rapper 50 Cent wants to star in a romantic movie and would like Jessica Alba as his leading lady.
The 34-year-old star, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, said that if he was to appear in a chick-flick he would want the Fantastic Four actress to star opposite him.
He said to UK magazine Live: “I want [...]