The Game News

4 and 7 p.m. March 17 at the SunDome, 1301 S. Fair Ave. Featuring The Game, DMX, Ying Yang Twinz, Miss Crazie, Baby Bash.

The Smoking Section - If MTV hasn't lost its credibility in your eyes by now, their nominees for the "Hottest MC's In The Game VII" might be the tipping point.

"[I asked him] 'You're telling me this girl wants to get back together with you but she's upset that you're dating me, is that what you're saying,'" Handler told radio host Howard Stern recalling her questioning 50 about Ciara appearing on her talk show.

The real is back! Hip-hop's most highly contested debate returns to MTV2 on Sunday, February 19, with the " Hottest MCs in the Game VII ." MTV News correspondent Sway Calloway will oversee the roundtable discussion while the Hottest MCs Hip-Hop Braintrust will convene to decide who the top rappers in the game are! Eminem snagged the top spot on ... (more)

Given its politically-charged history, it was probably no surprise that the Bay Area city of Oakland bore witness to some of the most fired up Occupy protesters.

Fred Knuxx is gearing up to release his wrestling-inspired hip-hop project "Rapmania." The first video, "Straight Edge MC," already has over 13,000 views on YouTube.

Brandy tells Billboard.com that she's also ready to grow musically on her sixth studio album, due out in March 2012.