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With the release of "Straight Outta Compton" and its accompanying Dr. Dre album, 'Compton,' there has been renewed speculation on his career and influence. Past allegations of Dre's assaults against women have been brought back into the public eye, even though there was no indication of any violence against women in the film. As the headlines around Dre have begun to deal more with these past charges and the specific women involved, Dre has issued an official apology statement to The New York Times. -
'Straight Outta Compton' Actor Marcc Rose Working on Tupac Biopic With John Singleton
Marcc Rose, the actor who portrayed Tupac in the blockbuster N.W.A. biopic, "Straight Outta Compton," revealed that he's working on a film about the late rapper with John Singleton. -
Conan, Aimee Mann Brand Lincoln Chafee Campaign With 'She Drives Me Crazy' Parody [WATCH]
Don't know Lincoln Chafee? That's OK, most Americans don't know who the Democratic Presidential candidate is given he's polling at 0% currently. On last night's 'Conan,' the comedian tried to fix that with a song by Aimee Mann and Ted Leo set to Fine Young Cannibals' "She Drives Me Crazy." -
Chris Brown & K. Michelle Appear on BET's 'Punk'd' Premiere
On Tuesday night (August 18), BET kicked off the new season of 'Punk'd' with Chris Brown and K. Michelle making the first appearances. -
Dee Barnes Says F. Gary Gray is an Opportunist, Gives "Revisionist History" of N.W.A.
Director F. Gary Gray's 'Straight Outta Compton' has been a box-office smash, clearing almost $60 million in its first week. As N.W.A.'s story has been brought back into the light, there has been renewed speculation on Dr. Dre's 1991 assault on journalist Dee Barnes, which was not included in the film. Since seeing the film, Barnes has penned an op-ed for Gawker, in which she accuses Gray of being an "opportunist" for presenting a "revisionist history" of the story of N.W.A. and, specifically, Dr. Dre. -
Mumford & Sons, Jimmy Kimmel Reveal Boy Band Roots in New Documentary
Fans of Mumford and Sons may think the band emerged from the folk rock scene in London, but on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday night (Aug. 19), the origins of the "Ditmas" band were finally revealed: they were in a '90s boy band alongside Jimmy Kimmel himself. -
Carly Rae Jepsen Brings New Single 'Run Away With Me' to 'The Tonight Show'
Carly Rae Jepsen's new album EMOTION is just one day away now, and to help push the follow-up to her "Call Me Maybe" featuring album Kiss on Wednesday night (Aug. 19), the pop starlet appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform her shiny new single "Run Away With Me." -
Dave Grohl's 'Sonic Highways' Documentary Success Led to TV Commercial Pitches
The Foo Fighters front man, one of the world's most down to earth rockers, has taken on many rolls through his career between drumming, singing and producing--now, he's being sought after to sit in the director's chair. Dave Grohl admitted that he's been overwhelmed with offers to work in television and film, trailing the wide success of his four Emmy Award nominated HBO music documentary series, 'Sonic Highways.' -
Little Mix Perform 'Black Magic,' Talk Zayn Malik & Taylor Swift with James Corden
Little Mix is continuing its mission to take over the United States, and after a big win at the 2015 Teen Choice Awards, the British girl group moved on to The Late Late Show. On Monday night (Aug. 17), Perrie Edwards, Jesy Nelson, Jade Thirlwall and Leigh-Anne Pinnock appeared with James Corden to have a little chat and perform some "Black Magic." -
'Straight Outta Compton' Tops the Box Office, Surpasses Debut Projection
This past weekend, the N.W.A. biopic "Straight Outta Compton" topped the box office and surpassed previously reported debut projections by a long shot, better than doubling the original expected take. -
Miley Cyrus to Host 'SNL' Season 41 Opener: Tracy Morgan, Amy Schumer Also Tapped
Saturday Night Live season 41 is going to get a big dose of the psychedelic when it debuts in October. Monday (Aug. 17), the legendary NBC sketch show announced its first three hosts of the 2015-16 season, and the big show is kicking off with none other than Miley Cyrus. -
Luke Bryan 'Kill the Lights' Tops Billboard 200: Dr. Dre, 'Now 55' Sell Big
Luke Bryan's new album may be called Kill the Lights, but he's living it up at the top of the charts. The "Kick the Dust Up" singer's latest LP has topped the Billboard 200 charts this week, besting recent releases from Dr. Dre, TobyMac and Taylor Swift.
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