Lil' Kim fresh off house arrest.

-Rick Ross "hustles" his way to the top of Billboard. Now all he has to do is "Push It" to platinum.

-Beyonce leads MOBO Awards nominations. How so? What has she done lately?

-Is Kelis cheating on Nas?

-MTV bans The Pack's "Vans" video. Received an email about this yesterday and couldn't help thinking WTF!! I mean, I just started digging the video. Prohiphop.com has the update on this.

-"Give Houston a second chance" - Beyonce's dad.

-YouTube plans to have every music video ever created within the next 18 months. Did you know that 60% of videos watched online in the U.S. are viewed on YouTube?

-Def Jam Video Retrospect of The Roots crew (link self-destructs on 8/29/06)

-Download: Killer Mike's I Pledge Allegiance Advance