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David Banner Says T.I. Has Always Battled 'Adversity'

Mississippi rapper says Tip is 'probably one of the strongest dudes that I ever met' during 'RapFix Live' interview.

Posted 5 hrs ago

T.I. Says Pharrell Asked Him To Vent On 'Get Back Up'

'I just need you to get those same sentiments, those same feelings on a record,' Tip recalls the producer telling him.

Posted 5 hrs ago

Nicki Minaj, Drake Set To Shoot 'Moment 4 Life' Video

Young Money president Mack Maine tells MTV News clique aims to film clip for Pink Friday track in December.

Posted 6 hrs ago

Christina Aguilera And Rihanna To Duet With 'X Factor' Finalists

Robbie Williams and will.i.am will also perform alongside contestants for the British talent show's finale.

Posted 6 hrs ago

Paramore Have 'Squeezed Out The Last Drop' From Brand New Eyes

'Playing God' single and video will be the album's last hurrah, Hayley Williams tells MTV News.

Posted 8 hrs ago

T.I. Explains Tapping Chris Brown For 'Get Back Up'

'Who else has a significant story to tell of triumph from tragedy?' MC muses in exclusive 'RapFix Live' interview from prison.

Posted 9 hrs ago

Michael Jackson's 'Hold My Hand' And More Posthumous Music Videos

Aaliyah, Tupac Shakur, Elvis Presley and more late superstars have popped up in videos after their deaths.

Posted 9 hrs ago

Lady Gaga's Madame Tussauds Wax Statues Unveiled

Little monsters turn up in NYC for unveiling of Gaga in a hair hat.

Posted 9 hrs ago

Drake 'OK' With Being Dropped From Kanye West's 'All Of The Lights'

'Kanye's creative process is ever-changing,' Drizzy tells Shade 45.

Posted 9 hrs ago

Exclusive: T.I. Reveals Diddy Gave Him 'Castle Walls'

No Mercy track featuring Christina Aguilera 'belonged to my big homey Puff first,' Tip says in exclusive interview on 'RapFix Live.'

Posted 10 hrs ago

Akon Recalls Meeting Michael Jackson For The First Time

Before recording 'Hold My Hand,' the two spent quality time together.

Posted 10 hrs ago

Eminem, Train Top iTunes Year-End Sales Charts

Katy Perry, B.o.B, Usher and Ke$ha among other top download sellers.

Posted 12 hrs ago

Britney Spears' 'Hold It Against Me' Could Be Next Single

Pop star's yet-untitled new album is due in March.

Posted 12 hrs ago

Drake Wants Take Care To 'Speak For My Generation'

'I really want to write great 'life' raps,' Toronto star says of sophomore LP.

Posted 12 hrs ago

Gorillaz Offer Fans Christmas Gift: A Free Album

Damon Albarn wrote album exclusively on iPad while touring America.

Posted 13 hrs ago

Lady Gaga, Watch Out: Willow Smith Wants To Be Bigger

'Whip My Hair' singer tells NME, 'I'd like to be a big rock star.'

Posted 14 hrs ago

Michael Jackson 'Hold My Hand' Video Tugs At Heartstrings

Posthumous clip mixes classic footage of Jackson with newly shot film of fans.

Posted 15 hrs ago

Kanye West's 'Power' Is MTV News' #3 Song Of 2010

Epic single marks Kanye's comeback and lands on our Top 25 Songs of the year.

Posted 16 hrs ago

Rick Ross' 'B.M.F.' Is MTV News' #4 Song Of 2010

The Teflon Don's chilling street anthem places high on our year-end list of Top 25 Songs.

Posted 20 hrs ago

Trick Daddy Says 'Magic City' Book Exposes The 'Real Miami'

From hurricanes to riots to the cocaine trade, the veteran MC tells MTV News, 'I told the truth.'

Posted 12/8/10

Diddy, Yoko Ono And More Remember John Lennon

Music icon's fans and contemporaries commemorate legacy on 30th anniversary of death.

Posted 12/8/10

John Lennon Fans Celebrate His Legacy At Strawberry Fields

'He had one common message: to spread love through music,' one supporter tells MTV News of the late music icon.

Posted 12/8/10

Justin Bieber Adds Willow Smith To European Tour Lineup

'Whip My Hair' starlet tweets the news about My World Tour dates kicking off in March.

Posted 12/8/10

K'Naan Film Will Get Beyond Exotic Backstory, DJ Skee Says

Skee tells Mixtape Daily new documentary, 'Up Close,' will introduce 'Wavin' Flag' rapper to Stateside hip-hop fans.

Posted 12/8/10

Black Eyed Peas Settle For #6 As Susan Boyle Rules Billboard

The Beginning falls short as 'Glee' soundtracks climb the album charts.

Posted 12/8/10

Eminem, Lady Gaga, Antoine Dodson: MTV News' Top 25 Songs Explained

The inner torment of crafting the perfect year-end list, in Bigger Than the Sound.

Posted 12/8/10

David Banner, 9th Wonder To Drop By 'RapFix Live'!

Mississippi MC and producer will talk about their joint LP, and an exclusive T.I. interview airs on Thursday's episode.

Posted 12/8/10

Kanye West's 'Monster' Video Preview Leaks Online

'Ye, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj and Rick Ross are all featured in gruesome sneak peek.

Posted 12/8/10

Cee Lo Green's 'F--- You' Is MTV News' #5 Song Of 2010

Motown-inspired track became the most unlikely hit of the year and one of our Top 25 Songs.

Posted 12/8/10