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AllHipHop — Just as superstar rapper Rick Ross is celebrating the release of his new album, the real Rick Ross will be celebrating his release from prison next week.   AllHipHop.com has confirmed that “Freeway” Ricky Ross, the drug king pin who was... more info

MTV.com News — Plus: Flo Rida keeps it 'hood with Freestyle Kronikles 3. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes Rick Ross Photo: Def Jam Artist: Flo Rida Representing: Miami Mixtape: Freestyle Kronikles 3 411: One thing to get o... more info

MTV.com News — DJ will oversee releases from Rick Ross, Young Jeezy, Ludacris, Ace Hood.By Shaheem Reid DJ Khaled Photo: MTV News BROOKLYN, New York — When DJ Khaled speaks about himself, three words usually come into play: "love, hits and energy." The... more info

MTV.com News — Fif posts, and then removes, online video claiming to show Khaled's mother's home and workplace.By Shaheem Reid 50 Cent Photo: Michael Buckner/ Getty Images It went deeper than rap, and in many people's minds, it crossed the line of hip-ho... more info