Sunday, September 7

8 MILE COMING ON BLUE-RAYUniversal has announced it is bringing Eminem's motion picture debut '8 Mile' to Blu-ray this Fall.Marking the rapper's first appearance on high-def, the $125 million-grossing drama will hit Blu-ray on November 18. (Universal previously released the title on DVD in 2002.)Tech specs will see a BD-25 single-layer presentation with 1080p video and English DTS-HD Lossless Master Audio 5.1 Surround. Optional French and Spanish DTS 5.1 Surround tracks are also included, along with English, French and Spanish subtitles.Extras...

Saturday, September 6

LUDACRIS WANTS TO HOOK UP WITH EMINEMLudacris is going to be a busy man this fall. He's completing the final tracks for his sixth Disturbing Tha Peace/Def Jam album, Theater of the Mind, due October 21st, and that month will also co-star in Max Payne (10/17), adapted from the popular videogame, and Guy Ritchie's RocknRolla (10/31).Theater of the Mind comprises tracks envisioned as short plots from movies. And in Ludacris' special brand of musical theater, the featured guests -- including T-Pain ("One More Drink"), the Game ("Call Up the Homies")...

EMINEM THE WAY I AM BOOK OUT ON 21 OCTProduct Description For the first time, one of music’s most popular—and headline-making—rap artists shares his private reflections, drawings, handwritten lyrics, and never-before-seen photographs. Fiercely intelligent, relentlessly provocative, and prodigiously gifted, Eminem is known as much for his enigmatic persona as for being the...

Dr. Dre's Son Found DeadLos Angeles (E! Online) - The son of hip-hop icon Dr. Dre died at his home this weekendDr. Dre is mourning the loss of his son Andre Young Jr. Please respect his family's grief and privacy at this time," rep Lori Earl tells E! News.The 20-year-old Andre was found unresponsive by his mother Saturday morning, after a night out with friends, authories say."Police arrived and declared him [deceased]," says Ed Winter of the Los Angeles County coroner's office, adding there was "no visible trauma or the like."The precise cause...