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LL Cool J makes a grand "Exit" on new album
NEW YORK (Billboard) - After 22 years, LL Cool J completes his Def Jam contract with "Exit 13," which comes out in stores on Tuesday, and the veteran rapper says he made sure he "put my heart and soul into this album."
Rapper T.I. retains lead on singles chart
NEW YORK (Billboard) - A week after setting a new record with a 70-place leap to No. 1, rapper T.I. logged a second round atop Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart Thursday....
African singer slams "neo-colonial" aid, business
MANKEH II, Sierra Leone - African singing star and anti-poverty campaigner Angelique Kidjo has accused Western aid donors and big businesses of exploiting poverty in Africa to promote "neo-colonial" interests....
Rapper Ludacris blends music, movie personas
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Best-known to music fans as Ludacris, Chris Bridges is contemplating a new moniker....
Madonna's Brother Provides Backstage Pass
Christopher Ciccone, once a fixture at his sister's side but now estranged, recently released his book, "Life With My Sister Madonna" in which he breaks his silence about their shared past and reveals what Madonna was really like behind the curtain. ...
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