Ed Sheeran has announced that he will be cutting social media out of his life, at least for the near future. The singer-songwriter posted a letter to Instagram -- an update that will be his last for a while -- to explain his decision in the early hours of Sunday morning (Dec. 13).

“Hello all. I’m taking a break from my phone

Nicki Minaj is not one to let trash talking go without reply. 

On Friday (Dec. 11), the rapper took to Twitter in response to some comments made by and retweeted by the African American gossip site Bossip that she took personally. 

Bossip had asked "Why aren't there more mainstream female rappers?" And then it retweeted and replied to a number of responses, including some that called out Minaj's rap skills. 

Jeremih took to Twitter to air out his grievances with his label Def Jam Records on Sunday (Dec. 13). One week after the surprise release of his highly anticipated effort Late Nights: The Album, the R&B singer tweeted that a mere
 

Don't go looking for Bradley Cooper and Beyoncé popping up on the big screen together anytime soon.

Despite a report that the singer has signed on to star alongside the American Sniper actor in a remake of A Star Is Born that he will also direct, Cooper says it's not true.
"Just a rumor," Cooper told E! last night at the premiere of his new David O. Russell-directed dramedy Joy.

Justin Bieber got some new ink and took to Instagram Thursday (Dec. 10) to show it off. 

The pop star posted images of a relatively fresh tattoo on the back of his neck, showing two matching angel wings peaking up from his collar. 

Ed Sheeran will have surgery on a damaged eardrum early in the New Year.  

The English singer-songwriter is due to take a well-earned break once he completes his final world tour dates in New Zealand this weekend. He’ll be forced to put his feet up while he recovers from an injury he suffered earlier in the year while vacationing with friends in Spain.

Akon’s mission to provide electricity for Africa has spread to Latin America. The “Smack That” rapper has already provided over 600 million people with electricity in homes across Africa. Now, the Senegal native is expanding his solar power 

Nicki Minaj said she'll keep boyfriend Meek Mill on the straight and narrow when she testified Thursday during the rapper's latest parole violation hearing in Philadelphia.

Minaj took the stand for about half an hour in an effort to keep Mill out of jail.

Yikes: The Golden Globes’ Twitter account confused former Ugly Betty star America Ferrera with current Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez during its nominations announcements on Thursday morning. 

The move was particularly embarrassing since Ferrera was the organization’s own presenter while while Rodriguez was not.

Back in March, Kanye West delivered a lecture to the Oxford Guild Society and dropped a few gems. Thankfully, video footage of the speech was finally released on Monday (Dec. 7). The rapper spoke on many things, from his biggest weaknesses, to his ego, and even about how Drake has helped him along the way. “One of my biggest problems, one of my biggest Achille’s heels has been my ego,” West says. “And if I, Kanye West, the very person, can remove my ego, I think there’s hope for everyone.”

Nicki Minaj’s birthday was just yesterday (Dec. 8), and she received well wishes from fans to her family and friends. But it looks like she also received an inanimate object that speaks for itself.

The Queens native took to her Instagram account late Wednesday evening (Dec. 9), to showcase a captivating and sizable ring, courtesy of Meek Mill 

 The Weeknd is being sued for copyright infringement over The Hills… and, once again, we can actually hear some similarities to the earlier song.

Cutting Edge Music Services filed a lawsuit on Wednesday saying that music producer Million Dollar Mano sampled a bit of score from the soundtrack of the 2014 sci-fi film