It’s Barbie, bitch. According to Billboard, Mattel is creating a one-of-one Nicki Minaj doll with proceeds going to the Project Angel Food charity. Opening at $1,000, bids can be placed until December 19th. “Barbie is obviously a pop culture icon. She’s been in the spotlight for over 50 years, and strikes that chord with girls of all ages in terms of being representative of the times. And Nicki is a big part of pop culture and also huge within the fashion industry, […]

While performing at BBC Radio 1Xtra in Brixton Academy in London, Kelly Rowland brought out Big Sean to assist her in performing their collabo, “Lay It On Me”.

The Kang and his Queen held a screening last night for their VH1 reality series at NYC’s Yotel. Here’s a quick clip of the event courtesy of Karen Civil. Although we’ve seen it, the series begins Monday.

Although Kanye leads the 2012 Grammys with the most nominations, he didn’t get one for Album Of The Year. During last night’s tour stop in the Chi, he said he blamed it on himself for dropping two of the hottest albums in the same year. Sidebar: The Throne Visits South Shore Drive

Now would be a good time to clap for him. After debuting at number one, J.Cole’s debut Cole Word: The Sideline Story has now been certified Gold. Congratulations to him and the entire Dreamville team. We see you, Ib! Do your iPod a favor and cop it here.

Nas got his Jackson Pollock on last night at Spotify’s “Art Loves Music” event in Miami. No word as to who purchased the painting, but for $14,000, it better come with a receipt.

[vodpod id=Video.15767979&w=540&h=350&fv=] T-Pizzle was the special guest performer last night on Tonight Show With Jay Leno and recited his latest single, “5 O’Clock” sans Wiz Khalifa. His new album, rEVOLVEr is in stores on December 6th. yardie

Jeezy returned to his ATL stomping grounds last night for a screening of his documentary, Hustlerz Ambition. Cameras were turned off once the film started, but here’s footage of Jizzle introducing the flick. See it for yourself when the album drops December 20th. ean

Kanye West’s venture provides us a behind the scenes look at the WTT tour. In this episode, ‘Ye takes us backstage at MSG. Register at VOYR to access the rest of the episodes ’cause Mr. West said so. xz

P-I-Double L keeps it moving and decides to lay down a few of his raps over Jay-Z’s “La La La (Excuse Me Again)”. Do want him to do it? Now watch him now.