* I LOVE SEEING THIS * { LIL MAMA DECIDED TO READ 2 THA CHILDREN AT BROOKLYN LIBRARY}

Rapper/TV Personality Lil Mama reads a book to children at the launch the ‘09 summer reading program at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Library on Thursday afternoon in New York.

Lil Mama read with the kids and also gave them a chance to show off their reading skills. For more info on the program, check out the Brooklyn Public Library site.

* HIPHOP REWIND OF TH@ DAY *

* JAY-Z GETS RELEASED *

Jay-Z has mapped out a release date for his long-awaited Blueprint 3 album

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* PHAREL & RIHANNA *

Pharrell has placed his Midas touch on records records

for a who’s who of divas including Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson, and Beyoncé. Now Skateboard P is giving Rihanna the golden treatment.

*BIZARRE STUFF*

* THA KING IN ACTION * {micheal jackson and his children take a walk to the recording studio..}

* MS.PASTRY'S , ON DUTY *

Vanessa Simmons and Angela Simmons were spotted film scenes for their reality show “Daddy’s Girls” in West Hollywood, CA on Thursday afternoon. The MTV reality show was picked up for a 2nd season earlier this year.