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Watch Pharrell Williams perform his "Happy" single on German daytime television.

You read it right, folks - Questlove, The Roots' resident percussionist, historian and DJ, will play the role of a murder victim on an upcoming episode of police procedural drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, which stars veteran emcee Ice-T.

 After announcing the news of Nas’ upcoming 20th anniversary issue of his 1994 debut album Illmatic, Deadline is reporting that the rapper is in talks with Microsoft’s Xbox Entertainment Studios for a planned half-hour comedy series.

If you always wished there was a little more Trap Muzik in Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer, we have good news for you. T.I. and his main squeeze, Tiny, along with their six children will be lending their voices to an animated Christmas special this holiday season.

Watch Wiz Khalifa Appears On Jimmy Kimmel Alongside Tom Hanks

Joe Budden certainly seems confident in the new Slaughterhouse project. The New York wordsmith also made sure to stress that his feelings about the LP are sincere, realizing just how often "rappers say that" to promote their albums. 

A couple weeks back, Jimmy Kimmel poked fun at Kanye West's passionate Zane Lowe interview with a skit that involved children re-enacting the sit-down. Kanye responded to the bit on Twitter, demanding an apology from the television host.

As reported by TMZ, it looks like Diddy has enlisted Lil Twist, Kylie Jenner, and his son Christian as hosts of "Revolt", his new 24-hour music channel. They'll apparently be "building hype" via social media, doing promotional work and appearing on the network's various shows. 

Watch Miley Cyrus Performs "Wrecking Ball" Live On SNL

Waka Flocka Flame has been doing his share of press, generally over the highly publicized Gucci Mane rant. Another thing that he he's mentioned, which has sort of flown under the radar, is the possibility of having a role on the new season of "Love & Hip Hop Atlanta".   

In case you didn't notice, Drake's new album, Nothing Was The Same, hit the web last night. If you weren't too busy drinking white wine and texting your ex, you may have noticed his reference to Ellen Degeneres on opener "Tuscan Leather".

Childish Gambino, also known as Donald Glover, announced recently that he would be taking a step back from comedy in order to focus on music. He now seems to be going back on his word, revealing plans for a new series for FX called "Atlanta".

Check out Rick Ross "Plays Butterball Role On Magic City" Video, the latest video from Rick Ross, released on Sunday, July 28th, 2013. Rick Ross's chances in this game are improving with each new release, and Rick Ross "Plays Butterball Role On Magic City" Video is no exception - quite the opposite, in fact. It's a nice addition to the impressive catalogue Rick Ross has been building over the years. We're definitely anticipating the next move.

Like RiFF RAFF before him, it seems Snoop Dogg will be appearing on the Emmy award-winning television soap opera "One Life To Live."

Lil Scrappy, who currently stars in VH1's "Love & Hip Hop", better hope he still has some "Money In The Bank" from his 2006 hit single, because he won't be earning any cash from his TV job for the next little while. A concert booking company named Heavy Rotation sued the rapper in 2010, and Scrappy was or

50 Cent recently celebrated the tenth anniversary of Get Rich Or Die Tryin', and is getting ready to drop his much-delayed new album Street King Immortal, to which he dropped the new single "We Up" just last week.