Wu-Tang Clan rapper RZA has joined the cast of Quentin Tarantino's gritty new western Django Unchained. It won't be the first time he and Tarantino have worked together - the hip-hop star helped ...

Ol' Dirty Bastard's life story is still coming to a theater near you … eventually. The rapper also known as Dirt McGirt, Big Baby Jesus or just simply ODB died in 2004, and in 2009 his cousin and f...

Rapper Ghostface Killah is facing legal action over allegations he illegally sampled the original theme song to Iron Man on his 2000 album. Hollywood songwriter Jaques Urbont claims he is the exc...

Wu-Tang Clan rapper RZA has threatened legal action against The Game in a dispute over a song. Lawyers representing RZA - real name Robert Diggs - have sent a cease-and-desist letter to the star ...

Lady Gaga took to the stage with Yoko Ono on Saturday night to duet at a tribute concert for late Beatles legend John Lennon. Lennon's widow organized three nights of shows in Los Angeles over th...

Hip-hop star Mos Def saved the day at the Rock The Bells festival in Toronto, Canada on Sunday when he stepped in at the last minute to replace absent rapper Common. Go hit-maker Common was for...

Happy Birthday to rappers Royce Da 5'9" (1977) and RZA (1969), "Law & Order CI" actress Kathryn Erbe (1966), "Nurse Jackie" star Edie Falco (1963), Steppenwolf guitarist Michael Monarch (1950), sin...

This isn't to bash rappers, nor is it to say that these artists aren't allowed to pursue different paths in Hollywood. With so many prominent rappers acquiring roles in big movies though, it begs ...

Happy Birthday to rappers Royce Da 5'9" (1977) and RZA (1969), "Law & Order CI" actress Kathryn Erbe (1966), "The Sopranos" actress Edie Falco (1963), Steppenwolf guitarist Michael Monarch (1950), ...

The Wu-Tang Clan have quashed rumors they are to disband, after making a triumphant return to the stage in New York on Wednesday night. The eight key members of the group reunited for the Irvi...

Across the Brooklyn Bridge with your back facing Manhattan there is a rich history of artistic individuals who range from musicians to performing artists. Brewing in Brooklyn is a pool of talented ...

"The season of trophies is truly a season in hell." Sean Penn, speaking at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on Saturday, isn't a fan of the awards season. "My kid turned me into a...

American Gangster star RZA was taught to be a cop while filming the crime movie - by the same officers who chased him as a kid. The Wu-Tang Clan rapper turned the tables on his youth as a tearaway ...

Russell Crowe is in talks to give movie cop Dirty Harry a new look. The Gladiator star is tipped to headline a remake of Clint Eastwood's movie classic, according to internet reports. The new film ...

Rapper RZA has denied rumors of a rift between the nine members of his hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. The group has postponed the release of new album 8 Diagrams so Clan member Ghostface Killah ...

Wu-Tang Clan star RZA has started urging his rap peers to show more respect for the police after playing a cop in his new movie American Gangster. The rapper - real name Robert Diggs - spent t...

Studio executives have robbed music fans of an odd collaboration between Russell Crowe and rapper RZA after declaring their jamming demo wasn't good enough for the soundtrack of the pair's new film...

Nobody used to notice Frank Lucas (Oscar® winner Denzel Washington), the quiet driver to one of the inner city's leading black crime bosses. But when his boss suddenly dies, Frank exploits the ope...

Rap supergroup the Wu-Tang Clan are giving the Beatles an urban twist by reworking the Fab Four's While My Guitar Gently Weeps with George Harrison's son for a new album. Group member RZA has ...

Wu Tang Clan star RZA has voiced doubts over attempts to eliminate the racially offensive word "nigger" from popular culture. Last month hip-hop legend Kurtis Blow and R&B singer Eddie LeVert were ...

Happy Birthday to rappers Royce Da 5'9" (1977) and RZA (1969), "Law & Order CI" actress Kathryn Erbe (1966), "The Sopranos" actress Edie Falco (1963), Steppenwolf guitarist Michael Monarch (1950), ...

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin Shedding light on the introduction of Shaolin kung fu to the oppressed Chinese, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin stars Gordon Liu (Kill Bill Vol. 1 and 2) as a young man...

Wu-Tang Clan rapper RZA has paid tribute to Ol’ Dirty Bastard, insisting his late bandmate was a "free spirit" who has left him with many fond memories. RZA - real name Robert Diggs - still mourns ...

Wu-Tang Clan rapper RZA has blasted the state of contemporary hip-hop for glamorizing drugs and crime. The star - real name Robert Diggs - is fed up with listening to the glorification of ghetto cu...

Hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan are working on their first album since the death of founder member Ol' Dirty Bastard in 2004. The group have re-teamed with former Loud Records owner Steve Rifkind f...

Wu-Tang Clan rapper Raekwon The Chef has signed to Dr. Dre's label Aftermath Records, and Dr. Dre is producing the majority of tracks on his upcoming solo album. The rapper, real name Corey Woods, ...

Renowned action adventure stars Ron Perlman and Kelly Hu will be joining Academy Award-nominated actor Samuel L. Jackson in “Afro Samurai.” The five-part animated series premieres on Spike Thursday...

Rap mogul Damon Dash is planning to mark the second anniversary of tragic Ol' Dirty Bastard's death on November 7 by releasing the Wu-Tang Clan star's long-awaited final album. Dash will release “A...

In the dark, womb-like sanctuary of Jimi Hendrix's Electric Lady studios in downtown Manhattan—-a place that has birthed historical musical moments-—sits the artist known as Iron Lung, Tical, Wu Br...

Rappers Common, T.I. and RZA have joined the cast of director Ridley Scott's new film "American Gangster." Common, real name Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr., TI, real name Clifford Joseph Harris Jr., and RZ...