Rahim The Dream got his hands on Russell Simmons’ latest book, Super Rich decided to share a few excerpts on the mogul’s thoughts on Jay Electronica, “Exhibit C”, and Five Percenters. You can order your copy here.

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If you’re confused like me about the status of Redman’s career, you are not alone. Reggie quietly dropped a few weeks ago and if you missed out, you aint missing nothing. After scrapping the Reggie Noble 9 1/2 concept, this album is an attempt to show EPMD’s protege’s growth and range. No “Sooperman Lover” tunes. No skits. But sadly, there’s very few good musical moments like the last song, “Tiger Style Crane”. The lyrical punchlines are mostly big misses. But […]

Curren$y’s been flying high all year round. And in November, he ascended to new heights with the release of Pilot Talk II. If you were one of the few to actually find the actual disc, Hot Spitta lived up to his alias on tracks like “Michael Knight”, “Flight Briefing”. He solidified his gangsta (“A Gee”) and explored new surroundings (“Real Estates”). But even with the diverse subject matter, Curren$y stays true to his stoner core and is golden on “Silence”.  […]

Shad attempts to get the ladies in the mood on his latest track. No word on where this will lay, but it clearly sounds like it shouldn’t make it’s way to his upcoming album. sermon

Earlier, Bishop let the thang go, more specifically, a new track and it’s produced by Tank. Sounds good. Hopefully, the West Coaster has more ammo in store for us. hhnm

Live from the kitchen at Swisher Suite studios in Miami, Rick Ross called The Breakfast Club on Power 105 this morning. He debuted his new track featuring Drake and revealed the title of his next album: God Forgives, I Don’t. Think Cory Gunz will? Interview: Ft. Drake “Made Men” UPDATE: CDQ via Roy at semtex x OVO