Rick Ross

Drake announces 2012 tour dates

Chelsea Lewis

Drake has announced his 2012 tour dates. The Take Care superstar will be starting off his tour in Miami on Valentine's Day. Fellow Cash Money recording artist, Nicki Manaj, will be dropping her new album on Valentine's Day as well.

MTV News reported that the tour will stop in over 17 states in the United States. The tour will be stopping in major party locations such as New Orleans, Austin and San Diego. The tour even includes some college campuses.

Rick Ross cancels Georgia show, still recovering from seizures

Daniel S Levine
Rick Ross arriving at the BET Awards '11 held at the Shrine Auditorium on June 26, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Philip Vaughan

Rapper Rick Ross is still recovering from seizures, so he canceled a show at Georgia State University, where he was supposed to perform this Friday.

Rick Ross pulls out of Georgia performance due to Friday's seizures

Gina DiFalco

Rick Ross is still recovering from seizures he suffered last Friday. As a result, he has canceled a scheduled performance in Georgia.

Georgia State officials say that the rapper was to perform at a homecoming concert in Tabernacle this Friday, but his health has caused him to pull out.

Rick Ross will perform as scheduled

Justin Chan

After being hospitalized in Alabama, rapper Rick Ross will perform this Saturday night.

According to the Boston Globe, Ross went to the hospital twice after he suffered two serious seizures. The first seizure occurred while he was on his way to perform at a show in Memphis, Tennessee. The Delta Airlines flight he was on had to turn back, and Ross was treated at a hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Rick Ross has second seizure only hours after the first one

Erica Stapleton

Rapper Rick Ross endured another seizure while in the air about six hours after the first medical incident on Friday, causing him to miss his scheduled 7:30 p.m. performance in Memphis.

Ross' private jet had to make an unplanned pit stop in Birmingham, Alabama around 5:30 p.m. while en route to his Memphis concert, after suffering from a second seizure aboard a plane. Ross is currently in stable condition in the emergency room at a Birmingham hospital.

Rapper Rick Ross hospitalized after second seizure

Deborah Kim

Rapper Rick Ross suffered not one, but two seizures Friday in a six hour time span, and is now reportedly in an Alabama hospital undergoing treatment.

The Washington Post reported Ross was on a Delta Air Lines flight flying from Fort Lauterdale, Florida to Memphis, Tennessee when he suffered his first seizure. The plane flew back to Florida and Ross was treated at a Fort Lauderdale hospital.

Rick Ross recovering from seizure

Robert Kirchgassner

Rapper Rick Ross is recovering from a seizure he experience while on a plane.

The attack was serious enough to force the pilot to land the plane to Ross could receive medical attention.

His colleagues said Friday that Ross was doing well. His friend and fellow rapper Wale tweeted, “I just talked to Ross...he's 100 pct ok...@tmz #dontpanic.”

Rick Ross arriving at the BET Awards '11 held at the Shrine Auditorium on June 26, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Philip Vaughan

Lil Wayne extends tour through summer, adds 40 dates and several special guests

The I Am Still Music Tour has been extended through September 11
Lil Wayne performs in concert at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida on April 5, 2011. UPI/Michael Bush


Lil Wayne’s I Am Still Music Tour will be extended through the summer, the Grammy Award-winning recording artist announced Monday.

Jay-Z and Nicki Minaj Win Big at BET Hip-Hop Awards

Jessica Campbell
Nicki Minaj and Jay-Z take home three awards each at the 2010 BET Hip-Hop Awards Saturday October 2

The 2010 BET Hip-Hop Awards took place at the Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta, Georgia this past Saturday evening. The show, which is hosted by actor/comedian Mike Epps, will be aired on BET October 12 at 8 p.m.

Of all the winners, Nicki Minaj and Jay-Z took home the most awards. While Jay-Z was not in attendance, he earned three awards, including CD of the Year for The Blueprint 3, Best Live Performer, and the Perfect Combo for “Empire State of Mind” (the collaboration with Alicia Keys).

Eminem’s ‘Recovery’ Bumped from No. 1 on Billboard 200 After Five-Week Reign

Avenged Sevenfold’s ‘Nightmare’ pushed 163,000 units in its first week to capture the top spot on the Billboard 200

According to Billboard, the five-week reign of Eminem’s Recovery album on the Billboard 200 chart has come to an end. Avenged Sevenfold scored their first No. 1 album with their latest release, Nightmare, which sold 163,000 copies during its first week in stores.

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