Daily Rap Sheet - Kanye West, Nas, Def Jam, Rihanna Mother of super producer and rapper, Kanye West is writing a book about her life, raising her son in Chicago as a single Mother.
The book which will come out on Simon and Schuster's Pocket Books imprint will be called Raising Kanye.
Dr. Donde West will be assisted in the writing of the book by best selling authoress, Karen Hunter.Queens rapper Nas is to join the league of rappers who have been fortunate in securing a sneaker deal.
His designer sports shoe line will be called The Disciple Footwear Collections by 310. This is the same company behind Compton rapper's The Game, Hurricane sneaker.Def Jam platinum recording artist Rihanna's smash hit "Break It Off" featuring Sean Paul is now available as a digital single at all digital music retailers.
You can buy this single at itunes.comThe major satellite radio stations in the US, XM and Sirius have merged together it was disclosed in New York on Feb 20th.
The new medium, which has yet to be named, will be worth $13 billion ($1.6 billion of which is debt.) XM shareholders will receive 4.6 shares of Sirius stock for every share of XM they own.
There were talks of this merge taking effect in the Summer last year but FCC chairman, Reed Hunt, passed a rule that would prevent the merger. Melanie J Cornish

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