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Suge Knight landed back in the news this week after slinging verbal insults at Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs over the murder of Tupac “2Pac” Shakur. While leaving a West Hollywood club Thursday night, Knight went as far to say that the legendary rap star is still alive.

There have never been any boundaries set between separation of church and the state of rap music and as a result, there have been various religious groups who have called out rappers for their perceived sacrilegious lyrics.

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Poet and actor Saul Williams will star in a musical this summer that will feature the works and is influenced by the music of Tupac “2Pac” Shakur. Despite reports Williams will be playing the slain rapper, it is instead a non-biographical story about two friends living in the Midwest.

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Omar Epps appeared on Larry King Now to promote his current television show Resurrection and discuss the possibility of a reunion to hit drama House. However things got extremely interesting when the waning moments before Tupac Shakur’s fatal drive-by became a topic of discussion.

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Dr. Dre once reduced women to mere sex toys who lived to play their cards and manipulate men, when he so eloquently put on wax, “b*tches ain’t sh*t but hoes and tricks.”

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Boston Celtics fans haven’t had much to cheer about lately, with the team now outside of playoff contention. However, a man who bears an uncanny resemblance to late rapper Tupac “2Pac” Shakur has become a draw for the team’s supporters.

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The studio behind much-delayed Tupac biopic has finally reached an agreement with John Singleton, who had dropped out of the film back in 2011 after terms for a deal couldn’t be met.

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Apache, a rapper that was part of DJ Mark The 45 King‘s Flavor Unit posse, would have been celebrating a milestone 50th birthday later this year if not for his unfortunate passing in 2010. Although Apache’s fame was short-lived, his hit single “Gangsta B*tch” still gets fans hyped up to this day.

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With his buddy cop movie Ride Along about to hit theaters tomorrow, Ice Cube made it a point to stop by The Breakfast Club. The interview revealed several interesting factoids about the west coast legend’s career.

Thanks to a very strict cultural code, being a bona fide Hip-Hop star takes a great deal of skill in making the record creating business look easy.

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Tomorrow (January 17), the 1992 Hip-Hop classic film Juice will be celebrating its 22nd anniversary. In support of the milestone and to capture the film’s impact on the culture, Myspace has released an oral history of the film built from the comments of those who were involved.

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Tupac “2Pac” Shakur was just as known for his acting chops along with his celebrated rap career, and showed range in classic films such as Juice and Poetic Justice. But according to an industry insider, 2Pac was pegged to read for a part in one of Hollywood’s most beloved franchises in George Lucas’ Stars Wars […]