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RCA’s latest signee held a private listening session for his upcoming mixtape with Jim Jones, Lloyd Banks, Mos Def and more. While previewing tracks, the Harlem MC spoke with IFWT. LiveLoveA$AP drops Monday.

Niggas are everywhere, you ain’t never there. But in Miami, the Mayor of Dade County hops on The Throne’s Hit Boy-produced track.

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Uh, nice bandana, B. For his new viral, Lil B picks up the pay phone to make his final call before heading to the clink. Off his Black Ken mixtape. Says Brandon:

PLEASE THINK BEFORE YOU MOVE, AND LIVE THROUGH OTHERS MISTAKES. MAKE SURE YOU RAISE YOUR CHILDREN WITH HONOR AND NOT TO REACT BUT TO THINK AND SERVE HUMANITY – Lil B

Jermaine appeared last night on Blink 182′s Mark Hoppus show on FUSE. If you remember, Cole beat out the band for the number one spot on Billboard a month ago. Interesting. Performance footage here.

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Fif’s got a few more things to get off his chest with another PSA. This time, he directs his “aggressive content” towards the politicians, businesses and declares his support of Occupy Wall Street.

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Despite the NBA lockout, J.Cole and ?uestlove joins some of the league’s top ball players and millions around the world for Nike’s new “Basketball Never Stops” campaign. Game on.

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Lucy, I’m home. Well before Tyrese’s Open Invitation arrives at your crib this Tuesday, he and Jay Rock return to their residence for the album’s opening track. There’s no place, you’d rather be.

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Jill Scott is in the mood for some loving—or just that fire below. Well in that time of need, she calls upon the services of the People’s Champ. Aww ready. Off Jill Scott’s current album, Light Of The Sun.

Not sure when or where this took place, but 2 Chainz held a listening for his upcoming mixtape, T.R.U. Realigion. Download and pray on November 1st.

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Ever been featured on World Star? If so, then you can probably relate to Drumma Boy’s viral ode to Q’s URL. The Birth of D Boy Fresh coming soon.