Rihanna's "THUG LIFE"

23 Year Old Rihanna's (@Rihanna) been catching everyone's eyes with her recent Twitpicathons while on vacation in Hawaii; bikinis, thongs, snorkeling & pot smoking.  But it's her tattoo parlor Twitpic Tweets that mad our jaws drop earlier this morning!  The "We Found Love" singer is back in LA with some new ink, one of which is a Tupac inspired "Thug Life" tattoo across her knuckles in a very light shade of white. Very cool. Check it out!

LL COOL J To Host The 2012 Grammys

On February 12, 2012 the 54th Annual Grammy Awards will have a host for the first time in 7 years! Not since 2004 has there been an "Official" Host for the Grammys but this year iconic, music legend LL Cool J will be changing all of that.
The rapper & star of CBS "NCIS: Los Angeles" has been hosting the annual CBS special "The Grammy Nominations Concert Live! Countdown to Music's Biggest Night" since 2008 therefor Grammy hosting is nothing new for LL.
The Grammys will air live from Staples Center on CBS @ 8 PM ET/PT

Azealia Banks Sign To Universal Music

Harlem is shaking the block once again, this time with a new female MC - Azealia Banks @AzealiaBanks who announced yesterday via Twitter that she has signed a deal with Universal Music. <- Congrats!!

The 20 year-old Harlem, Gemini also mentioned an album in April or possibly her birthday month - May.

"212": Azealia Banks Featuring Lazy Jay