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       *If Michael Jackson emerges from Bahrain looking like a white-skinned Treach, we have DJ Whoo Kid to thank. The G-Unit member told MTV.com that he gave the reclusive singer advice on the best way to launch a successful comeback. "I told him he needs to cut his hair, get some million-dollar earrings, get a million-dollar watch and take all them spaceship clothes off,” said Whoo Kid. "[Michael] said, 'I have to change my whole outlook.' He said he was trying to work out."

       *Mariah Carey says her Broadway dreams are a step closer to coming true. As previously reported, the singer is hoping to create a musical that would mix songs from her 1994 album Merry Christmas and new material written especially for the project. "I don't want to mention anything definitive until things are signed, but there's a very big company that just signed on to develop the project with me," she tells MTV. "It's probably going to be a movie first. I don't want to say a television movie, because it's not like a cheesy network movie, but then it's going to be made for the Broadway production.       

       *Jaheim’s new album, "Ghetto Classics," was certified gold last week by the RIAA. The set was released five weeks ago on February 14th by Divine Mill/Warner Bros. Records. Anchored by the album's first single "Everytime I Think About Her" featuring Jadakiss, "Ghetto Classics" debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top 200 chart, selling 152,900 copies its first week out.

       *Houston rappers Chamillionaire and Lil' Flip launched their 30-city Texas Boyz Tour last night in San Diego, with dates in Washington D.C., Tulsa and Detroit among stops on the schedule. Cham is supporting his gold album “The Sound of Revenge,” and Lil’ Flip is plugging his latest CD, “I Need Mine.” Here are the "Texas Boyz" tour dates: March 30: San Diego (House Of Blues); March 31: Las Vegas (House Of Blues); April 1: Los Angeles (House Of Blues); April 3: Anaheim, CA (House Of Blues); April 4: Tempe, AZ (Marquee Theatre); April 5: Tucson, AZ (Rialto Theatre); April 8: Tulsa, OK (Club Energy); April 13: Detroit (Zoo Bar); April 14: Cincinnati (The Ritz); April 15: Cleveland (Metropolis); April 16: New York (BB Kings); April 19: Worcester, MA (Palladium); April 21: Washington, D.C. (Fur Nightclub); April 23: Orlando (House Of Blues); April 28: Fayetteville, NC (Crown Center Theatre); April 29: Myrtle Beach, SC (House Of Blues); April 30: Greenville, SC (Club Caliente)

       *A $5 million ad campaign for Dr. Pepper featuring a “mash up” of music from Will Smith, Big Gipp, Cyndi Lauper, Kiss and EMP may never see the light of day. The soft drink’s owners, Cadbury Schweppes, pulled the spots after deciding to change marketing strategies. Smith’s hit single “Miami” was used in one of the commercials. The company has already featured Run-DMC and Jam Master Jay, the Black Eyed Peas and other rap groups in past advertisements.      

       *8Ball & MJG are currently in the studio completing work on their next album, “Pure American Pimpin',” due July 18 via Bad Boy.  Their eighth album overall features guests Big Boi, T.I., Juvenile, Jazze Pha, Lil Jon, Avant and Floetry.  To hear their latest single, "For An Outfit", visit the duo's official Web site at www.8ballandmjg.com.