There's a new museum in New York City devoted to hip-hop — and it serves cheap hamburgers. Buy something to eat at Hollis Famous Burgers in Hollis, Queens, and you get a complimentary viewing of a collection of more than 100 hip-hop artifacts. Mini-burgers go for $1 ...

US investigators claim to have found evidence of an assassination plot against 50 Cent, America's biggest selling music artist, allegedly hatched by a convicted drugs trader in revenge for some of the rapper's lyrics. Court documents emerged yesterday that show federal investigators believed there was a possible conspiracy between the New York drug lord Kevin "Supreme" McGriff and ...

Irv Gotti dressed down for his first appearance in court. Gone were the ivory suits and fedora hats that are the uniform of the successful rap entrepreneur. Instead, the colourful and influential boss of the record label The Inc wore a much more "street" outfit: a hooded parka over a white T-shirt.
Gotti, 34, was not in custody for long ...