The Morning Mix: Nicki Minaj Joins ‘Ice Age’ Film

Becky Bain | August 5, 2011 5:00 am

Did You Hear?

:: Nicki Minaj is about to get a lot more animated. The rapper will lend her various vocal talents to Ice Age: Continental Drift. Drake and Jennifer Lopez also have roles in the computer-animated movie. [Rap-Radar]

:: Is it just us (and Buzzworthy), but is Gwen Stefani growing younger? [MTV Buzzworthy]

:: Amy Winehouse’s final recording, “Body And Soul”, will be released this September on Tony Bennett’s Duets II album. All proceeds gained from sales of the song will be donated to the Amy Winehouse Foundation, a new fund formed by Amy’s father to help addicts and their families during recovery. [CoS]

:: The 911 call featuring Nicki Minaj screaming while getting into an altercation at a posh Dallas hotel was released. Voyeurs, feel free to take a listen. [PopCrush]

:: Yoink this gritty Burns remix of Rye Rye and Robyn’s collab “Never Will Be Mine”. [Arjan Writes]

After the jump, find out which music acts will be appearing on the tube today.

Music On TV: :: Tonight Show with Jay Leno (NBC) — Rye Rye & Robyn :: Tonight Show with David Letterman (CBS) — Sleepy Man Banjo Boys (repeat) :: Last Call With Carson Daly (NBC) — Fitz & the Tantrums (repeat) :: Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC) — Lady Gaga (repeat) :: The View (ABC) — Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas :: Live With Regis And Kelly (ABC) — Kevin McHale