Rapper 50 Cent has denied reports he is working on Michael Jackson's comeback album - insisting the Thriller star doesn't need his help to make a hit record.

Former Blackstreet star Chauncey Hannibal has been jailed on a string of charges including grand larceny - following a year-long search for the singer which ended on Wednesday in Los Angeles.

In a grand commemoration of the 50th Celebration of the GRAMMY® Awards, Shout! Factory and The Recording Academy®'s GRAMMY® Recordings announce an electrifying 7-CD series encompassing GRAMMY® winners from four of the legendary awards' major genres.

Soul is at the heart of hip-hop, providing the inspiration for today's chart-topping hip-hop tracks. Now four new compilations present the best of soul--a total of 67 recordings, every track a #1 (nearly all on the R&B chart)--from the '60s to the '90s.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters hits cinemas April 13 and if you're like me, you gotta wonder what the four main characters of rock to in their boom boxes. What follows is an odd eclectic mix of tunes - from Carl's big hair rock to Master Shake's collection of tunes about promiscuous women.

Vol. I The Transition, the first gospel effort from Dave Hollister, former member of the multi platinum selling R&B group, Blackstreet. This is not a traditional Gospel album. Producers Hollister, Mike City, Warryn "Baby Dub" Campbell, PAJAM, Shep Crawford, Clubhouse, Jessie Wright, Reginald Lewis and Daniel Weatherspoon,

Troubled pop star Michael Jackson has left his Bahrain-based record company Two Seas, cancelling the album he was set to release under the label. Jackson, who has lived in Bahrain since being acquitted of child molestation charges in 2005, was set to release his first new album since 2001 with the label - a joint venture between Jackson and a member of the Bahraini royal family, Abdulla Hamad Al-Khalifa.

Superstar Sir Elton John is determined to take over the hip-hop world in a musical crossover. The rock veteran clearly developed a taste for rap after his collaboration with late rapper Tupac and now he wants to explore rap further by uniting with hip-hop heavyweights such as Timbaland and Kanye West.