Keyshia Cole and BET have announced new six-episode series, airing this fall.

Keyshia Cole recently announced that she will be once again partnering with BET, this time she will be bringing you her new reality television series Keyshia Cole: Family First, which is a working title.

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During an interview on 106 & Park, Lil’ Kim made sure to let her fans know that she was back in action and addresed a number of matters, including the film Notorious and her new music, but she did decline to give any input on one topic.

Rocsi attempted to ask Lil Kim if she would speak about her beef with Nicki Minaj, to which Kim responded, “No, why?”

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DJ K-Sly just took a win in a recent challenge on BET’s Master of the Mix House Music Challenge and  announced the release of an all-female mixtape and Los Angeles-themed mixtape due early 2012.

She had a rough start when the competition first began, but she has managed to make believers out of Kid Capri, Amber Rose, and Vikter Duplaix who are judging the competition.

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The singer revealed to an audience that at one point  he was thinking about inking a deal with Young Money.

T-Payne confirmed that the T-Wayne album with Lil Wayne was being put on the shelf.  Shortly after he revealed an even greater surprise, T-Pain almost signed with YMCMB.

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Check out behind the scenes action from the Shady 2.0 Crew at the BET Cypher.

Filming took place in an abandoned warehouse located in Detroit.

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Royce nickel nine recently went to 106 and Park and explained his “Hi Rihanna” line from the cypher at the recent BET awards.

During his appearance at the BET Awards, Royce 5’9 shot a memorable acknowledgement to Rihanna during his cypher freestyle. As part of the Shady 2.0 cypher, Royce’s salutations were loud and clear, prompting Twitter and others to popularize the phrase, “Hi Rihanna.”

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The group of rappers got on point when it was time to spit off the dome during a cypher.

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LL COOL J Named This Year’s “I AM HIP-HOP ICON” Award Recipient at the “BET Hip Hop Awards”

Hosted By Comedian Mike Epps, The “BET Hip Hop Awards” Premieres October 11, 2011 at 8:00 P.M.*

In the rap and hip hop industry many careers are short lived, however LL Cool J has been an iconic name that has been able to weather the storm and still remain active in the hip hop and music industry scene.

LL Cool J began his career as a flagship artist on Def Jam Record, in 1984.  His words for the women in most of his songs was what allowed him to gather a vast amount of faithful followers who helped catapult him to the top of the music industry.

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