Newsday — L.C., Audrina and the rest of "The Hills" gang close out the season, plus five big movies hit the box office and T.I. and Ludacris get ready to rock Nassau Coliseum. more info

Topix — Reviewed by Nathan Rabin December 17th, 2008 Ludacris' Theater Of The Mind will both benefit and suffer from comparisons to Kanye West's 808s And Heartbreak, which was released the same week by the same label. more info

MTV.com News — We look back at our favorite moments from the long, historic battle for the White House.By Michelle Rabinowitz and Garth Bardsley President-elect Barack Obama Photo: Getty Images It was the election that just wouldn't end. Beginning way ba... more info

MTV.com News — 'Like Justin, as I'm getting older, I'm learning ... where I fit as far as style,' former boy-bander says.By Jocelyn Vena Jesse McCartney Photo: MTV News Jesse McCartney broke onto the scene in the boy band Dream Street. He then paved his ... more info

MTV.com News — 'In the beginning of this year ... it wasn't easy to assume I would have reached this level this fast,' rapper tells MTV News.By Shaheem Reid T.I. Photo: MTV News NEW YORK — "It was great — way better than last year," T.I. smiled last... more info

MTV.com News — T-Pain, David Banner, Lil Jon, Cheetah Girls and more slated to appear at January 20 event.By Gil Kaufman Outkast's Big Boi and Ludacris Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images While rumors continue to swirl about which artists will play at P... more info

VH1 News — Ludacris and Outkast's Big Boi will co-host the American Music Urban Ball in Washington, D.C., in celebration of President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration. more info

MTV.com News — 'I'm looking way past this,' Tip says of the rappers' back-and-forth, during 'Saturday Night Live' rehearsal.By Shaheem Reid T.I. Photo: MTV News NEW YORK — While his band and DJ Drama took a break, T.I. stood in S.I.R. Studios, practici... more info

Pop Matters — Ludacris sounds more thug than his former incarnations and his latest collection suffers for it. more info

MTV.com News — In its third week, Swift's Fearless beats the long-awaited Chinese Democracy. By Chris Harris Kanye West Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage After nearly 17 years in the studio, one truly odd MTV VMA appearance, a failed world tour, a riot in Ph... more info