• T.I. Talks 'Barter 6' Young Thug, Lil Wayne Feud With DJ Whoo Kid

    Atlanta rapper, T.I., real name Clifford Harris, recently called in to DJ Whoo Kid's The Whoolywood Shuffle radio show on Sirius XM to discuss his recent endeavors including the film Get Hard, his work with Young Thug and the feud between Thugger and Lil Wayne. Speaking from a vacation in Costa Rica, T.I. was unsure if he was featured on the album, but now that the tracklist has surfaced online with the world slowly rolling over to November 17, we can confirm he is on "Can't Tell" with Boosie BadAzz.
  • Black Sabbath: Bill Ward Wants Ozzy Osbourne to Apologize Before Joining Reunion Tour

    Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward is not happy with Ozzy Osbourne. The pair's relationship has been strained ever since 2012 when the percussionist decided not to join his former bandmates for a reunion due to issues with the contract. Ward now says that he will not join the group for a final tour or album until Osbourne apologizes to him.
  • ASAP Twelvyy Drops New Song 'LORD' Ahead Of Upcoming Mixtape Release [LISTEN]

    A$AP Mob's motto, "Love Over Riches and Death" -- "L.O.R.D." for short -- was supposed to drive their collaborative album, which has now been shelved. The phrase lives on, though, in A$AP Twelvyy's latest single "LORD." The track features production from Buda Da Future and GrandMuzik on the production side and lyrically explores the struggle that comes with having fame and riches.
  • Grateful Dead Reunion Shows in Chicago to Be Broadcast in Movie Theaters

    Fans who weren't able to buy tickets to the Grateful Dead's July reunion shows in Chicago will be able to see the performances in select movie theaters, Fathom Events announced today, April 16. The screenings will run for five hours July 3 to 5 as Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Bob Weir and Phil Lesh jam live from Soldier Field. Tickets for the shows will be on sale May 4 with local theaters determining the prices, 'Billboard' noted.
  • Britney Spears: "Pretty Girls" Singer Calls Audience Member "F--king Assh-les" During Piece of Me Show In Las Vegas [WATCH]

    Don't mess with Britney, b*tch. The singer reportedly called out an audience member who heckled her on stage during one of her recent Piece of Me shows in Las Vegas at Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino. Footage has surfaced online (see below) of the "Pretty Girls" singer calling someone in the crowd "f**king assholes." Although it's not entirely clear what prompted that response, the Huffington Post theorizes that it was because someone called her a "fat b*tch," which you can hear vaguely in the clip.
  • Lil Wayne Reportedly Being Sued by Ex-Bus Driver for Assault, Emotional Distress

    Now the shoe is on the other foot. According to a new report by the (New York) Daily News, Lil Wayne is being sued by his ex-bus driver for assault and emotional distress after making threats toward the man on the road. The "Start a Fire" rapper is accused of becoming angry and pulling a gun on his tour bus driver last August after stopping the vehicle to fill up on gas after a concert near Buffalo. Lil Wayne is currently embroiled in a protracted and nasty lawsuit with his parent label Cash Money Records, which will make this lawsuit more difficult to deal with.
  • 'American Idol' Contestants React to Quentin Alexander's Outburst [WATCH]

    There were a few tense moments last night, April 15, on American Idol involving Quentin Alexander. The contestant was unhappy to see Joey Cook and Rayvon Owen have to go up against one another in the final minutes of the show, so he shared his thoughts. Judge Harry Connick Jr. didn't take kindly to the remarks, which were later clarified by Alexander during the show. Billboard caught up with a few of the contestants afterwards to get their take on what happened.
  • Wiz Khalifa 'See You Again' Breaks Spotify Streaming Records with 21 Million Plays in a Week

    Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth's Furious 7 soundtrack song "See You Again" was the first song to overcome Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson's "Uptown Funk" on the Hot 100 this week, and the Paul Walker tribute track was able to do so thanks to some major streaming numbers. The single arrived online in a major way last week, busting Spotify records for the most streamed song in 24 hours and in one week.