411 Mania — This week: Lil Wayne has another lawsuit headed his way, Joe Budden responds to Inspectah Deck and Royce Da 5'9" discusses Slaughterhouse's upcoming album, 50 Cent reveals album release date, word on Ghostface's new album and Prodigy blogs! more info

Starpulse — Rapper-turned-actor 50 Cent has had laser surgery on his arm to remove some of his tattoos - because he spends too long in the make-up chair on movie sets trying to cover them up.[...] Read more! more info

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AngryApe — He strips his body art to help his movie career more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Rapper 50 Cent is preparing to go head-to-head with Jay-Z - he's reportedly releasing his new album on the same day as the hip-hop heavyweight. more info

AllHipHop — Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson has opted to have some of his very prominent tattoos removed, to better accommodate his burgeoning career in Hollywood.   “I took some of the tattoos off because on the movie set, if we got a six o’clock call t... more info

Guardian Music — The first track to leak from the hotly anticipated De Dre album was written and performed for him by rapper LudacrisSince the release of Eminem's Relapse, Dr Dre's Detox is the now most anticipated album in hip-hop. It's just a pity he doesn't seem t... more info

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Music is Art — Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It’s what you do for others. - Danny Thomas The Money Mix 1. MIA - $20 2. Ol Dirty Bastard - Got Your Money 3. Barrett Strong - Money (That’s What I Want) 4. ... more info

MTV.com News — Los Angeles Laker and sometimes rapper Ron Artest also chimes in with the track 'Michael Michael.'By Kyle Anderson Michael Jackson Photo: Ebet Roberts/ Redferns/ Getty Images The musical tributes continue to pour in for Michael Jackson. In... more info