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Shaheem Reid had the honor to interview Oprah Winfrey for his latest Round Up series. While plugging The Butler, she speaks on the Shawn Carter and Harry Belafonte controversy.

Oprah invited Alicia Keys as her latest guest on her OWN series. The Grammy award-winning singer discusses being raised by her single mother, her music career, family life and everything else in between. mwp

Back home in Barbados, Rihanna gave her testimony last night on Oprah’s Next Chapter. She gave a candid interview and discussed her rise to stardom, sexuality, and of course, relationship with Chris Brown. yardie

Curtis continued his chat with Oprah yesterday on the Next Chapter. In addition to discussing

You love to hear the story again and again, but in this preview of Fif’s second interview with Oprah, he walks O through the night he was shot 9 times. Below, his grandmother joins the conversation admitting she doesn’t listen to his music nor attend his shows. His full Next Chapter airs on OWN this Sunday.

Fif sat with Oprah Winfrey yesterday for the latest episode of the Next Chapter. He took her to his childhood and discussed his beef, lyrical content, philanthropy, relationship with his grandmother and more. hhnm

Move over Gayle. After years of dissing Oprah Winfrey, 50 Cent has finally buried the hatchet. Earlier today, he and the mogul posed for a picture at his house. But that’s not all. This Sunday, he will appear on O’s network on the program The Next Chapter. Should make for an interesting conversation.

[vodpod id=Video.6072711&w=540&h=350&fv=] Who says Oprah isn’t hip-hop friendly? Yesterday, Salt-N-Pepa (let’s not forget the lovely Spinderalla) appeared on her Rock Goddesses episode. After a brief interview, the trio perform their hits “What A Man” and “Shoop”. There’s nothing better than watching middle-aged women recite “Push It”. More on the flipside. ypf

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”jayzoprah”] During Hov’s Australian run with U2 late last year, he stopped by Oprah Winfrey’s show. They discussed his bestseller Decoded and her ah-ha moments after reading. Below the jump, Jay surprises an all boy school in Sydney.

Earlier today, Oprah launched her new network OWN and premiered her new series with Jay-Z as her first feature. The episode focused on Jay’s childhood, his come up, his formula of writing music and everything else in between. More after the jump. jose3030

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”oprahdecoded”] Oprah held her annual (and final) favorite things episode this afternoon. Along with diamond watches and flatscreen 3-D TVs, she gave the studio audience copies of Jay-Z’s new book, Decoded. NY Times bestseller list, here we come!

Before hitting the stage last Friday at Wembley Stadium, Hova called into Oprah and Gayle’s satellite radio show. They discuss her mention on Blueprint 3, O’s pass in Marcy Projects and her, um, swagga. This can’t be life. Heads Up: 1515

Here’s the end result of Oprah and Hova’s meeting in Brooklyn a month ago. After the jump, Jigga talks about the days of having pockets full of hope, reconnecting with his dad, and how Ty Ty straightens up around old white women.