>>> Big Boi stars in Who’s Your Caddy? opening July 27th.

>>> Dances From Tha Hood premiered on MTV over the weekend featuring hip hop dancer/choreographer Tweetie teaching the newest dances.

>>> will.i.am and Lor-e Phillips design uniforms for Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos.

>>> Chris Lighty and Warner Music Group form Brand Asset Group, a joint venture intended to monetize artists’ brands.

>>> Hip Hop re-enters the top 10 on the Billboard 200 with Fabolous’ From Nothin’ to Somethin’ at no. 2, DJ Khaled’s We the Best at no. 8 and, further down the chart, the DMX collection The Definition of X: Pick of The Litter at no. 26.

>>> Dr. Benjamin is now both CEO and President of H3 Enterprises, creators of the HipHopSodaShop.

Suge Knight discusses the artists with whom he currently works, his upcoming reality tv show in which he will guide 20 troubled youth[!] and why he’s still the most misunderstood man in show business.

>>> Common will be the face of Converse (PRODUCT) RED for the fall 2007 campaign.

>>> As online video and offline events grow more important, hip hop is strong on video but still has many unrealized opportunities in live events.