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The first-week numbers are in, and Nicki Minaj has officially snagged her second No. 1 album with Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, which sold 253,000 copies according to SoundScan. Huzzah! Rick Ross has canceled yet another round of shows after suffering a seizure (temporary setback) before his scheduled appearance at the Bayou Music center in Houston on April 7...

Kool Keith, who is as well known for his bizarre antics as he is for his rapping, has announced that he is planning to put together a rock band to perform with, and he wants Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst involved. "I want to take things to the next level ...

For the third installment of 'Where Are They Now?' we checked in with Keith Thornton AKA Dr. Octagon AKA Dr. Dooom AKA Black Elvis, but for the purposes of this feature we're going to stick with his most popular moniker, Kool Keith. A decade before hip-hop embraced whimsy and avantgarde artists, Kool Keith -- a founding member of the Ultramagnetic MCs -- made a statement with his genre-crossing, u

Rap's reigning king of the bizarre, Kool Keith, has announced plans to release his 12th solo album next month. The record is entitled 'Bikinis & Thongs,' and features production by Denis Deft and Yeti Beats, both of whom have worked with Keith on past projects. Whi...

To begin the season finale, the talented Miss Cherry made an early exit when she lost a street battle in a parking lot full of bumping lowriders. Though she got her licks in, calling Rece "Wonderwoman" and saying "Rece, this is gone with the wind/Sorta like your mom's career," Serch and YoYo chose Byata and Rece Steele (who climbed on top of a lowrider and bodied everything she