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Janet Jackson Earns Billionaire Title

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Janet Jackson can make a remix to Lil Wayne's "A Milli" and title her track "A Billi" since that's just what she is now: a billionaire.

The revered pop star earns the title as a result of her 10 albums, handful of tours and various roles in films.

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Rick Ross and Birdman Debut Joint Project, 'The H: The Lost Album, Vol. 1'

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Hip-hop powerhouses Rick Ross and Birdman bring their lyrical talents together for "The H: The Lost Album, Vol.1," a collaboration the duo created utilizing songs crafted in 2008 studio sessions.

The Maybach Music Group leader and the Cash Money head honcho deliver their signature rhymes for 11 tracks. DJ Khaled hosts the effort, giving motivational shouts throughout the project.

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Black Hippy Release 'U.O.E.N.O.' Remix

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By now it seems like every rapper has jumped on the remix to Rocko's "U.O.E.N.O." After Rick Ross' controversial molly lyrics on the track received national attention, it seemed to grow even more popular. Adding a fresh spin on the effort, Black Hippy delivers a new version for the masses.

The foursome of Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Schoolboy Q and Ab-Soul released the track to support the good kid, m.A.A.d city tour, which began this week. Lamar headlines and his crew will also take the stage, in addition to fellow West Coast native Kid Ink.

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Kid Ink Sets Release Date for 'Almost Home' EP, Touring With Kendrick Lamar

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Kid Ink will move from mixtape projects to an EP next week. The Los Angeles native will debut the 'Almost Home' EP, a collection of five new songs and a remix of his current track "Bad Ass."

The tattooed rhymer has already worked with the likes of Meek Mill and Wale on the aforementioned track. A$AP Ferg and French Montana will also appear on the EP, featured on a song called "Bossin' Up." The track is produced by Lifted, the same beatmaker who crafted Kanye West and his G.O.O.D. Music crew's "Mercy."

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Kelly Rowland Reschedules Lights Out Tour

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Kelly Rowland's new gig has caused her to cancel and reschedule dates on her Lights Out tour with The-Dream.

The "Talk a Good Game" creator has just been added as a judge on the U.S. version of "The X Factor." Due to the demands of this new job, she won't be able to commit to the demanding touring schedule.

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Ciara and Nicki Minaj Kick Men to the Curb on 'I'm Out'

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Now this is a collaboration that both C-Squad fans and Barbz have been waiting for since news hit that Ciara and Nicki Minaj were in the studio together. First came "I'm Legit," off the rapper's "Re-Up" LP, and now a follow-up joint track comes in the form of "I'm Out," which will be featured on the singer's self-titled forthcoming album.

Produced by Planet VI, the song finds both ladies verbally kicking no-good guys to the curb. A break-up calls for a celebration and that's just what they both do.

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Birdman Welcomes Paris Hilton to Cash Money Roster

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Some hungry rappers are probably angry over news that Paris Hilton – yes, the socialite – has signed to Cash Money Records.

Recently, Hilton appeared in the video for Rich Gang's "Tapout," which featured Christina Milian as her partner-in-crime. Now her cameo makes even more sense considering Rich Gang is headed by Birdman.

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