Pastor Troy makes his way back to the main stage on June 15 with his sequel to Attitude Adjuster. Below is the first single. Pop off, then click play. yk2

[vodpod id=Video.3694574&w=425&h=350&fv=] In T.I’s first round of post prison interviews, he reveals to Access Hollywood that he taught a Self Enrichment class while locked up. Each one teach one. y2k via rtny

URB got the scoop that Lauryn Hill is set to close this year’s Rock The Bells concert and perform her debut album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill in its entirety. Hopefully, confirmation comes later today during RTB’s press conference. Last month, Lauryn speculated that she had new music in the can. Can’t hardly wait. UPDATE: It’s a no go.

The strongest team in the streets got their hands on this cut off Drizzy’s Thank Me Later. Supposedly, this is missing a verse from Mr. Dwayne Carter. nr via splash UPDATE: No Tags. Still No Wayne. splash UPDATE 2: Radio Rip. We Got Wayne! Not Final? Ughh gus UPDATE 3: 12 days later. Clean version. lowkey UPDATE 4: Durrty version. The end. atf

M.I.A. covers the June/July issue of Complex and gives her take on the aftermath of Jay-Z and Nas’ legendary battle. What do you like about hip-hop today? M.I.A.: I think Kanye is trying to take it into a new realm and he’s sort of putting the artistry back into it and sort of taking it in that direction. I was having a conversation about Jay-Z and Nas and how it was really crazy how they were having this Nas vs. […]

Ricky breaks out the furs (and DJ Khlaed) in this quick clip. Check it out, it’ll only take a minute…and 52 seconds. 57ave

For Levi’s Pioneer Session, the jean maker secured Nas and Green Lantern to refurbish Slick Rick’s classic opus, “Hey Young World”.  Whoopty-doo. Take a listen to the track below. heads up: fader

24-year-old Aubrey Berry was acquitted of murder last Friday after shooting Dolla last year in the parking lot of the Beverly Center Mall in Los Angeles. Berry testified that he shot the rapper in self defense while attorney’s zeroed in on the rapper’s lyrics. Obviously, not everyone agreed with the jury’s decision. Dolla’s DJ, Shabazz reacted to the verdict at WSHH. [vodpod id=Video.3692871&w=425&h=350&fv=]

Red Cafe explains the meaning behind his new mixtape, No Witnesses. See his point of view? Tape drops Wednesday. “They don’t know how many people I employ, the families I feed, the many trips to the bank to make deposits, the hard work I put in the studio or the hit records that I have wrote for other artists, or the grind I been thru throughout my journey that wasn’t my fault, etc,” Red Café tells Sermon’s Domain on the […]

[vodpod id=Video.3692616&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%3D519342%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A519342] Young Jeezy critiques his new mixtape, Trap Or Die 2 with 1515. Below he dissects three tracks and explains his decision to exclude “Ill’in” from TM 103.