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Rap Sheet: A Whole Lot of Nothing

• Xzhibit still raps?: The Pimp My Ride star announced word of a 2007 tour in the UK.

• F-Word is OK: A new Hip Hop documentary uses the F-word 17x, and still gets a PG-13 rating. “Project” takes a look at the journey of a once homeless rapper.

• Just who?: Some guy named Just Jack says he can’t smoke weed and function, and for some reason the media cares.

• No so dashing: Dame’s business mind ain’t so sharp, most of his ventures so far have failed to take off. via

• Chi-Town Loves Rap: The 2007 Hip Hop Theatre Festival opens up on May 1 and runs through May 6 at the Chicago Cultural Center and the Museum of Contemporary Art.

• SUNY to be immortalized: As part of its Rock Against Racism festival, the SUNY University at New Paltz will be holding an all day music event that will feature street scholar Immortal Technique.

• “Desire”: is the name of Pharoahe Monch’s new album. It officially hits shelves June 26, but we’re sure Nahright will have the sample tracks at least a month before.