Rick Ross, Meek Mill, Wale, Travis Barker and Chester French’s D.A. rocked “Jimmy Kimmel Live” last night. Rick Ross’ Maybach Music Group performed “Play Ya Part” and “Tupac’s Back.” Travis Barker killed the drums as his rapper friends kept the crowd super hyper. [Rap-Up]
Young Diggy Simmons keeps his swag so cool on the cover art of his new single “Copy Paste.” Diggy hopped on his Twitter yesterday and twitpic’ed the cover art. His single “Copy Paste” is set to hit the airwaves Memorial Day Weekend. [Vibe.com]
Nicole Scherzinger is all set to replace Cheryl Cole on “X-Factor.” It’s no surprise that Simon Cowell had his eye on the former Pussycat Doll, because Nicole knows a lot about the music business. When news broke that Cheryl Cole was being replaced, rumors began to swirl about her replacement. Congrats Nicole. [Idolator]
Asher Roth and Akon got together to make “Last Man Standing.” The track is a fun song with Akon bellowing on the hook, but it’s not all fun and games. Asher Roth sets the record straight that he is a rapper that should be taken seriously. You better tell them Asher! [RapRadar]
Former femcee Queen Latifah is launching her own clothing line on HSN network. The rapper turned actress’ clothing line will be called the “Queen Collection” and will encompass sizes 2-24 so that women of all shapes and sizes will be able to rock her gear. [PopCrush]
