Rhymes has been setting the standard as a rapper and hip-hop icon, having collaborated with stars such as Diddy, Pharrell, Janet Jackson, Chris Brown & Lil Wayne, including featuring on Tiësto and Diplo track “C’mon (Catch ‘Em By Surprise). He has also made several appearances on the big screen including roles on Shaft, Finding Forrester and Halloween Resurrection. His 2006 album, The Big Bang, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 album chart. Seen by many as a living legend, the artist most recently formed his own record label, The Conglomerate, which he partnered with his artist, J Doe and Reek the Villain on the soon to be released movie soundtrack of the Fast & Furious 5 “This is How We Roll” (remix). Rhymes continues to cement his position in the industry as one of the most undeniable performers of all time!Big Brother Amplified is available 24/7 to DStv Premium, Compact Plus and Compact subscribers. The series is headline sponsored by Coca-Cola and produced for M-Net by Endemol South Africa. It will also be available on DStv Mobile in Ghana, Kenya, Namibia and Nigeria. Meanwhile, the official Big Brother Amplified website (www.mnetafrica.com/bigbrother) broke with series tradition and gave eager fans a sneak peek of 14 housemates going into the house today. They are: TV broadcaster Bhoke from Tanzania (26);Nightclub manager Confidence from Ghana (37);Singer and student Hanni from Ethiopia (22);Rapper and Radio host Herminio from Mozambique (32);Recording Artist and Marketing/Sales manager Jossy from Namibia (28);Radio and Club DJ Lomwe from Malawi (27);Actor and acting coach Luclay from South Africa (28);Actress Millicent from Kenya (28);Radio DJ Mumba from Zambia (24);Artist and Musician Sharon O from Uganda (25);Model Vimbai Mutinhiri from Zimbabwe (24);Radio Presenter Vina from Nigeria (26);TV Presenter and Model Weza from Angola (26);Entrepreneur, artist and marketer Zeus from Botswana (24).—Multichoice
