President Obama warned Monday that the United States would respond aggressively to terrorism such as last week's botched attempt to blow up a U.S. airliner. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula claimed responsibility for the attempted Christmas Day terrorist attack on a plane about to land in the U.S., saying it was in retaliation for alleged U.S. strikes on Yemeni soil.

Check out this interview with The Dream, where he talks about his new role at Island Def Jam Music Group, R.Kelly vs. Trey Songz, his creative approach when writing records for various artists as well as his wedding to Christina Milian.

As news of Percy E. Sutton’s death spread on Sunday in Harlem, the sadness spanned generations and city blocks, from Sutton’s home on 135th Street to the doorstep of the Apollo, that cultural heart of Harlem that Sutton jolted to life.

Mary J. Blige, the reigning Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, is expected to move 300, 000+ units of her new album, "Stronger With Each Tear," in first week's sales.

After five seasons, two Daytime Emmy awards and too many girl-power episodes to count, Tyra Banks is announcing the end of The Tyra Show. “This will be the last season of The Tyra Show,” Banks told PEOPLE.

Rihanna went home to Barbados for the holidays and enjoyed a little beach romp over the weekend. Check out Rihanna on the beach here.

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After the Jingle Bash concert, Freddyo.com got over 20 calls from different people who said that Plies was arrested by the Feds after he got off stage at the concert in Atlanta for Hot 107.9.

Snoop Dogg and his wife, Shante Broadus, went to see the Lakers lose to the Cavaliers the other night. Check out the photos, plus sightings from Khloe Kardashian, actors Danny DeVito and Sylvester Stallone.