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While out in the U.K., Young Guru linked up with DJ Semtex. Guru gives his co-sign to upstart Giggs and provides advice on international acts making it in America.

Hov’s site let loose footage of XV and Just Blaze at Stadium Red studios creating the track “When We’re Done.” The end product can be found on the V’s recent mixtape, Zero Heroes.

Cons drops another new joint with production from Kanye West. In case no one told you, Movies On Demand 3 coming soon.

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Trey is known for getting it poppin’ during his performances, but nothing like this before. Last night in London, he invites two girls on stage (5:00 mark) and things get well, a lil’ crazy. Take a look for yourself.

Clyde’s back on the scene and lets his wings fly with Wyclef Jean. This should definitely be Something To Speak About when his new project drops in May.

Warren G’s keeping Nate Dogg’s name alive by working on a new EP. Set to release this summer, he did an entire project with Nate before he passed last month. Features will include The Game, B.o.B., and DJ Quik.

“Nate wasn’t just a hook man, he was a songwriter too,” he remembers. “He was just incredible. Back in the day I had seen how he could captivate the crowd when he sang. We’d be in the hood and he’d sing and everybody would just melt. I was like, ‘Nate, let’s go and let’s work, let’s make it happen and be successful.’ And we did that.”

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Killa and Vado were recently the latest guests on Peter Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds‘ Juan Epstein podcast. Cam shares some of his fondest stories, appearance on The O’Reilly Factor and a whole lot more.

Pharrell, Chad and Shae have just been announced as New Era‘s latest flagbearers. Hats off to ya, guys. Get in where you fit in by checking out a clip of their shoot and interview above.

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The Hype Men continue their weekly podcast series with an interview with legendary photographer Jonathan Mannion. They touch on a host of topics including, DMX bathing himself in blood, breaking new artists, Lil’ Wayne and much more.

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