ContactMusic — T.I. can't get out of his own way at the top of the U.S. pop charts - his RIHANNA duet LIVE YOUR LIFE has replaced his WHATEVER YOU LIKE hit at the top of the charts. ... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - Rapper T.I. again succeeded himself at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart Thursday, as "Live Your Life" featuring Rihanna moved up one notch to trade places with "Whatever You Like." A month ago, "Life" replaced "Like... more info

Yahoo! Music — Reuters - Rapper T.I. again succeeded himself at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart Thursday, as "Live Your Life" featuring Rihanna moved up one notch to trade places with "Whatever You Like." A month ago, "Life" replaced "Like," making T.I... more info

MTV.com News — 'How do you even describe this feeling?' Busta Rhymes asks MTV News.By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Jocelyn Vena T.I. Photo: MTV News On November 4, 2008, many people around the world were struck with renewed faith, pride and... more info

Culture Bully — Twin Cities News: — l’etoile delivers its weekend what’s what 11/6 - 11/10. (link) — Rihanna & T.I. are set to play KDWB’s Jingle Ball, December 15. (link) — City Pages review’s Bob Dylan’s election-night Northrop show. (link) — So ... more info

Paste Magazine — Hip-hop and presidential politics: two great tastes that taste great together. Sure, we already know that most rappers are firmly in the tank for Obama , but in the weird pop-cultural bouillon that has been the election season it was only a matter o... more info

MTV.com News — Maino, Nas, T.I., Bow Wow and Soulja Boy Tell'em also join the ranks of first-time voters.By Shaheem Reid Busta Rhymes Photo: MTV News Call them your favorite rappers, voting virgins or just plain citizens finally doing their civic duty. S... more info

Pitchfork — Live music on T.V. this week: Monday, November 3: CBS: Late Show With David Letterman: Jenny Lewis and Elvis Costello NBC: Late Night With Conan O'Brien: the Decemberists NBC: Last Call With Carson Daly: Young Jeezy and Nas ABC: Jimmy Kimmel Live!: ... more info

MTV.com News — Plus: Plies reps for pant saggers; Kid Cudi gets a boost from Jim Jones, Kanye West.By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes Lil Wayne and Rick Ross Photo: Julia Beverly Artist and DJ: Rick Ross and DJ Infamous Represen... more info

VH1 News — Rick Ross has no hard feelings about his omission from T.I.'s "Swagger Like Us," despite his "How could you forget about me?" freestyle. more info