Friday Facts

Rapper Rick Ross is now apologizing for lyrics that seem to condone sexual assault on the single "U.N.E.N.O.". In a tweet sent out, Ross apologized and stated that the lyrics in question don't condone rape. Singer Chris Brown is scheduled to appear in court today to update a judge on the  progress of his probation for beating girlfriend Rihanna. The legitimacy of the amount of community service Brown has performed is in question, and it's anyone's guest what the outcome of the proceedings will be. In the meantime, girlfriend Rihanna has become the latest victim in what has become known as celebrity swatting. It was reported that two armed men were in her Los Angeles home, and it was proven untrue. "The Talk" co-host Sharon Osborne is rumored to be just one of several witnesses to testify in the wrongful death trial of singer Michael Jackson. She will reportedly testify that concert promoter AEG Live didn't place a high priority on Jackson's health and well-being. There's been speculation that Jackson's children could testify during the trial, but that hasn't been confirmed. Rapper Snoop Dogg's transition to Snoop Lion now includes a Miley Cyrus chapter. He and the former Disney star collaborated on the single "Ashtrays And Heartbreaks" from his forthcoming album "Reincarnation". Cyrus sings the hook to the song about lost loved ones. Angela Hunte wrote the lyrics to the song about the death of Snoop's family member. The album includes guest appearances from Chris Brown, Drake, Akon and Rita Ora. "Reincarnation" will be in stores on April 23. In theaters this weekend: "Evil Dead" and "Jurassic Park". On the tube: "Kitchen Nightmares" on Fox, "Undercover Boss" on CBS, "Happy Endings" on ABC and "Fashion Star" on NBC. Make it a weekend!