Hip-hop superstar Pharrell Williams is opening his own youth center in his native Virginia to provide youngsters with an outlet for their creativity. The N.E.R.D. rapper/singer has recruited reno...

Hailed in the press as one of the most fun, innovative and highly-anticipated games of the year, Activision Publishing Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) recently dropped the needle on DJ Hero's full set list fea...

The producers of 90210 have confirmed that Samantha Ronson, the celebrity deejay and on-and-off again girlfriend of Lindsay Lohan, has filmed an episode of the CW show. Ronson’s scenes take plac...

Pharrell Williams' hip-hop trio N.E.R.D. were forced to cancel concerts in Indonesia this weekend after they were detained by Malaysian authorities for failing to gain the correct performance permi...

Jay-Z, Amy Winehouse, Mark Ronson and the Foo Fighters are among the artists to be nominated for the 2008 Vodafone Live Music Awards. Rapper Jay-Z and Dave Grohl's band Foo Fighters are battli...

Hip-hop star Pharrell Williams is to become a dad, according to reports. The N.E.R.D. singer/rapper is reported to have been dating an unnamed model, after meeting her several months ago in Miami, ...

N.E.R.D. star Pharrell is planning on spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on a new treatment to remove his many tattoos. The rapper-turned-producer is sick of the body art he has on hi...

Hip-hop trio N.E.R.D. almost missed their slot at the U.K.'s Isle of Wight Festival on Friday - because the group's management had no idea where the island was. The Rockstar hitmakers, fronted...

Rapper Kanye West has been forced to scrap a forthcoming concert in North Dakota, citing a hectic travel schedule for the cancelation. The "Stronger" hitmaker is currently on the road with N.E.R.D....

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has credited hip-hop star Kanye West with changing his life - insisting the rapper's recent tour left him feeling inspired. The Bad Boy Records boss has posted a film on vi...

Hip-hop star Pharrell Williams was forced to apologize for his profanity-laden performance on the first night of Kanye West's Glow In The Dark tour on Wednesday - after spotting a young child in th...

N.E.R.D. are currently on tour in the US, and will be teaming up with Kanye West's Glow in The Dark Tour in April to storm the rest of the country. Listen: -Everyone Nose (from N.E.R.D.'s u...

Kanye West's upcoming U.S. tour will be sponsored by vodka firm Absolut. The rapper has dubbed the trek, which begins in Seattle, Washington, on April 16, "The Glow In The Dark Tour Ignited By Abso...

Canadian singer Leslie Feist is the winner of the Seventh Annual Shortlist Music Prize for her album The Reminder. Feist is the second female artist to win the prize, following Cat Power who won th...

Rapper Kanye West will launch a star-studded tour later this year when he hits the road with support acts Rihanna, N.E.R.D. and Lupe Fiasco. The Gold Digger star is determined his upcoming Gl...

Regarded as one of the preeminent rock musicians of our time, Lenny Kravitz has transcended genre, style, race and class into an 18-year musical career, one which revels in the rich influences of '...

Rapper/producer Pharrell Williams called for the British to "stand up for peace" during his Concert For Diana performance on Sunday after witnessing the chaos following the weekend's bomb threats a...

Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody, KT Tunstall and the Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne have been invited to select the 10 albums that will compete for the 2007 Shortlist Music Prize. The celebrity pan...

Hip-hop star Pharrell Williams has defended the postponement of his debut solo effort, insisting the months of fine tuning will pay off. Williams, who has previously collaborated with a plethora of...

Multi-platinum Star Trak/Interscope recording artist Pharrell Williams will release his debut solo album, In My Mind, on July 25, 2006. "Number One," a collaboration with fellow producer-extraordi...

Dropping next week, June 20th, is the dynamic soundtrack to The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift. The soundtrack features the Teriyaki Boyz, DJ Shadow, N.E.R.D., Juelz Santana, Don Omar and others...

Pharrell Williams found shooting Mariah Carey's upcoming paparazzi chase music video enlightening because he had no idea of the lengths some photographers will go to. The ex-N.E.R.D. frontman play...

Absolut Vodka is proud to announce the launch of Absolut Kravitz -- a new music project which sees Lenny Kravitz creating an exclusive new track based on his interpretation of the Absolut brand. ...

Pharrell Williams pretended to break up his rap group N*E*R*D to scare bosses at his record label Virgin. Earlier this year, the rapper/producer claimed he and Chad Hugo had dismantled the gro...