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+ Who's the best rapper in the game right now? According to Ludacris, that would be...Ludacris. "I feel there is no rap style I cannot do," 'Cris said. "Unlimited amounts of ways I can come on the microphone. I feel like I'm the best doing the damn thing." (MTV)

+ Rumor has it Rock Band 2 will feature new songs from Guns N' Roses. Meanwhile, in other Rock Band-related news, can somebody please show us how to work the drums? (Rolling Stone)

+ Has Ashley Tisdale been getting style pointers from Nicole Richie? (E! Online)

+ Meanwhile, check out this trailer from High School Musical 3, paying special attention to the on-screen weirdness between Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens. (Usmagazine.com)

+ Coldplay's new album enjoys its fifth straight week as Brit's #1 bestselling album. Cheers, mates! (Billboard)

+ Yung Berg is ready to show you that he can rap, sing, write and produce. Or, as he puts it, "I'm multitasking." (MTV)

So how young is Yung Berg? He's about 21 or so, but when it comes to looking just-born and dropping Lycra-tight rhymes we really want to ask him, "How you do that there?"

The Lilliputian rapper -- you know his hit "Sexy Lady," and you've seen him in Ray-J'z "Sexy Can I" video -- seems to have actually gotten smaller and, well, younger since his 2007 EP, Almost Famous: The Sexy Lady EP, which certainly can't hurt his career; no one wants to be the old guy at the club. Or an old rapper. Unless you're Rev Run.

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