-More civillians have died (an estimated 72,000) as a result of 9/11 than Americans have been killed by any terrorist attack.

-F*ck Tall Isrealis. Island Def Jam is on top this time.

-Fat Joe is signed to Atlantic...no, Virgin...no, Koch. Nope. Fat Joe is signed to Fat Joe.

-Jay-Z sold nuclear weapons to Iraq.

-Hip-hop shop owner gets 10 years for raping a minor, family calls Oprah to help them seek justice.

-We could always use a Snoop Dogg headline that doesn't involve dragging women on leashes for a change. Snoop and Beyonce are headed to Africa to celebrate Nigeria's independence.

-Is there any such thing as a foiled terrorist attack, especially if someone died in the course of the attack?

-Is anyone surprised that this member of the Black Eyed Peas is a drug addict? (Ah, ok...didn't think so.)