Rapper Missy Elliott's 37th birthday celebrations in New York were cut short at the weekend when her make-up artist was arrested for allegedly assaulting a fan.

Rapper Missy Elliott trimmed down her bulky figure when a doctor told her she was hurtling towards an early grave. The "Get Ur Freak On" hitmaker was stunned when a medic urged her

Since there are still too many girls for Flav to get to know on "Flavor of Love," he had to do yet another competition. Flav was roasted on Comedy Central, so he thought it would be funny for the girls to do their own Flavorettes Roast. The host of this event was the lovely Sommore, who is an incredible actress/comedian.

BET Networks struts their stuff on the catwalk with the fourth annual fashion and music special "Rip The Runway." Executive produced by Sean "P. Diddy" Combs and hosted by rapper and featured clothing designer, Nelly and Hollywood's newest "IT" girl, actress Lauren London, "Rip The Runway" premieres Tuesday, March 4, at 10:00 PM ET/PT.

Five-time Grammy Award winner Missy Elliott is giving fans the opportunity to name her new album, due out on Goldmind/Atlantic late Spring 2008. Fans can enter immediately via Missy's website, www.missy-elliott.com.

Five-time Grammy Award winner Missy Elliott has teamed up with longtime visual collaborator Dave Meyers to take the game beyond the next level and into a whole new dimension by creating the first ever 3D music video.

Rapper/actor 50 Cent hopes to enjoy movie-making success - after setting up his own production company. The star - real name Curtis Jackson - has teamed up with producer Randell Emmett and longtime manager Chris Lighty to form the as-yet-unnamed company,

The world's best-selling multi-artist album series, NOW That's What I Call Music!, will ring in the holiday season with the November 13 release of two scorching collections of today's hottest tunes.

Hip-hop producer Timbaland has ruled out producing the new Missy Elliott record to focus on his own label. Timbaland, who has worked on all six of Missy's studio albums, will only work on selected tracks for the forthcoming, The Countdown, in order to work with the Mosely Music Group label he set up last year.

Lisa Marie Presley has used the latest studio technology to record a duet with her late father, Elvis. Proceeds from the new version of In The Ghetto, which will be made available as a download online, will help fund the ongoing post-Hurricane Katrina recovery effort in New Orleans, Louisiana.