Kendrick mania continues. Today, he returned to 106 to discuss good kid, m.A.A.d city, comparisons to Illmatic, his BET Hip-Hop Award and then plays the game Inside The Rapper’s Studio. T.I. also swung by to premiere his “Ball” video. He spoke on the shoot in New Orleans with Lil Wayne, updates on his family, thoughts on upcoming artists in the game and more.

From the backyard to the skating park, T.I.P. kicks it in Tunechi’s neck of the woods for one helluva block party. Directed by Marc Klasfeld. Trouble Man drops December 18.

Following the passing of King’s pet hamster, T.I.’s boys beg for a pet dog. But first, they must show and prove to the Trouble Man that they are responsible enough to care for one. yardie Previously: Pt. 8

For Howard homecoming, Diddy had the keys to the Chocolate City. Last night, Puff partied with his Alma Mater at Ibiza Nightclub and was joined by T.I. for a performance.

T.I. hops on the good foot and tacks a verse onto Mrs. Carter’s track off her latest album 4. This ain’t half bad. Trouble Man arrives December 18th.

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While debuting his new

T.I.P. brought his Grand Hustle family over to Shade 45. During their discussion

Stuntin to the max with Weezy, T.I. drops his new single produced by Rico Love and Earl & E. The video’s been shot and will be released October 22. Trouble Man arrives December 18.

Aside from the cyphers, BET kept the Hip-Hop Awards stage occupied throughout the night. One of the highlights was the emotional tribute to Chris Lighty from Missy, Q-Tip, Fat Joe and 50 Cent.

While promoting his book last week on VH1’s Big Morning Buzz Live, rocker Scott Stapp revealed that T.I. rescued him from a botched suicide attempt in 2006. Tip called the show this morning and gave his take on the situation. mtv

Creed frontman Scott Stapp was on VH1’s Morning Buzz Live two days ago to promote his memoir Sinner’s Creed. He says after a foiled suicide attempt in Miami, T.I. came to his rescue and helped him get medical attention. Sidebar: Two years ago The Negotiator Tip talked a man off a ledge in Atlanta.

Instead of a live performance for the 8th title off Bobby Ray’s Strange Clouds, we get a look at the calm before the storm. Enjoy the tour.

Somewhere at a funeral home, Rick Ross and T.I. pay their respects to the deceased in their new clip, off Self Made Vol. 2. Directed by Dre Films and Jon J. Pour out a lil liquor.

Oh so you think you can act? T.I.P encourages his kids to film a movie since they believe acting is as easy as 1,2,3. Find out if their acting skills is just as good as Pops. Previously: Ep. 5

T.I.P. celebrated his birthday last week and rolled out the festivities through the weekend. Here’s a recap of his book signing at Books A Million, party at Vanquist, appearance at Diamonds of Atlanta and more.

The 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards weekend kicked off last night during the ASCAP Legends Ball. T.I. was among the honorees and EAN

T.I.P. and his household brings their hustle to the Midwest. While T.I. makes his promotional rounds in the Chi, Tiny and Shekinah hits the city for some sightseeing. Previously: Ep. 4

During his show last month at the Gotha Club in Cannes, Pharrell previewed a track he produced for T.I. reportedly off Trouble Man. Guess we’ll find out soon. Or when the album drops on December 18. hhnm