Hip-hop

File this one under “Rumor”, but the Internet is lighting up with gossip that Leonardo DiCaprio is considering taking the idea behind Live Earth and applying it to the hip hop, rap, and urban youth scene. According to Bill Zwecker of The Chicago Sun-Times, “the actor has been quietly meeting with some major players on the hip-hop and rap scenes — including Jay-Z, Q-Tip and Russell Simmons — hoping to expand environmental awareness in our largely African-American inner cities.”