Jay Z easily led this year's Grammy Award nominations today with nine nods.

KELVIN Mercer, aka Posdnuos, had no idea.

Rapper LL Cool J has penned an open letter to new US President Barack Obama, offering him words of advice about how best to serve his country.

Eminem has blasted those at the centre of Monday night's Vibe music awards violence, and called for a blanket truce in the hip-hop world.

Who ever thought that Rollerball was a good idea? I suppose there is sound logic to not wanting to remake a genuine classic, but aren’t there better, more adventurous properties lying around film producers’ vaults than Rollerball?