Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Miami

Rock was resplendent at the MTV Video Music Awards today, as the veteran punk group Green Day took home seven moonmen and newcomers The Killers and Fall Out Boy won one each.

RAP diva Lil’ Kim is facing up to 20 years in prison after being convicted in New York of lying to a federal grand jury to protect friends who were involved in a shoot-out outside a radio station.

Rap diva Lil’ Kim is facing a long prison sentenced after being convicted in New York of lying to a federal grand jury to protect friends who were involved in a shoot-out outside a radio station.

Rap stars including 50 Cent, P Diddy and Busta Rhymes have been under secret surveillance by police in the United States, it emerged today.

Sylvester Stallone says that rap mogul Suge Knight will play himself in Rampart Scandal, the film Stallone is writing, directing and starring in, about the unsolved murders of rappers Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G.

Coldplay have crowned a triumphant year with two prizes at the Grammy awards in New York.