Its Official, Yeezus is No. 1

It’s official: Kanye West’s new album “Yeezus” debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 327,000 copies in its first week, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It’s the biggest week for a rap album since Drake’s “Take Care” arrived with 631,000 at No…

Tupac Musical Coming to Broadway

The songs of Tupac Shakur will be used as material for a new Broadway musical, scheduled to debut in the 2013-2014 season. Holler If Ya Hear Me will be co-produced by the late rapper’s mother, Afeni Shakur.

“Tupac was a prophet and I want everyone to see…

Georege Lucas Says I Do

Famous directors, fans and even Darth Vader congratulated “Star Wars” creator George Lucas on Tuesday on his marriage to long-time girlfriend Mellody Hobson at his Skywalker ranch in California.

Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington, who was at the wedding on Saturday, tweeted a picture of Lucas in white tie…

Mumford & Sons Going Back on Tour

NEW YORK — Mumford & Sons are heading back on tour.

The Grammy-winning band announced Monday that it has rescheduled dates in Dallas; Woodlands, Texas; and New Orleans. The upcoming shows will include bassist Ted Dwane, who received treatment for a blood clot on his brain two weeks ago. The…

P. Diddy's Revolt TV Signs National Distribution Deal

Sean “P Diddy” Combs is to launch a cable music channel, Revolt TV, which he claims will be the “first channel of the social media age” and fill the gap left by MTV after it stopped playing music videos seven years ago.

The US hip-hop star turned entrepreneur said…