50 Cent has hit out at former G-Unit rapper Young Buck's allegations that he has "never seen a royalty check" from his time with the star's record label - insisting he was generously "overpaid" throughout his time with the hip hop group.

50 Cent has axed fellow rapper Young Buck from his G-Unit group, after he spoke out about dissent within the ranks of the 'In da club' star's collective.

Rapper 50 Cent has hit out at the police after much of his entourage was yesterday barred from entering Canada to perform with him.

Mariah Carey walked away with four honours at the Vibe Awards, a celebration of hip-hop and R&B that went smoothly after last year’s ceremony was marred by a brawl and a stabbing.

Rapper Young Buck was charged yesterday with stabbing a fellow performer in a dispute which led to a melee at last month's Vibe Awards.

Rapper Young Buck is being sought by police for allegedly stabbing a man who punched hip-hop legend Dr Dre at the Vibe awards in Los Angeles.