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Stars attend NYC funeral of hip-hop mogul Lighty

LL Cool J, Russell Simmons, 50 Cent and Grandmaster Flash are among the mourners at the Manhattan funeral of hip-hop mogul Chris Lighty.

 

Rapper Drake to be arrested over Chris Brown brawl in New York

Chris Brown & Drake Brawl

Rihanna-loving rapper Drake -- whose nasty note to Chris Brown sparked a VIP-room melee -- is going to be arrested for throwing a bottle at his rival.

 

Rapper Ja Rule to begin 2-year sentence

Hip-hop artist Ja Rule is expected to turn himself in for a two-year prison sentence Wednesday morning in New York, his publicist said in a statement.

 

Nate Dogg, whose hooks boosted rap hits, dies

Nate Dogg, whose hooks boosted rap hits, dies

Singer Nate Dogg, whose near monotone crooning anchored some of rap's most seminal songs and helped define the sound of West coast hip-hop, has died at age 41.

 

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