[vodpod id=Video.3310848&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dord%253D557803556320373570%2526tile%253D2%2526reportDartNValue%253Dmusicnewsushertalksconfessionssuccess032610%2526reportDartSubValue%253Dvideohub%2526reportDartZone%253Dvideo%2526reportPropSubSection%253Dmusic_news%2526reportPropSeason%253D_2010%2526reportPropPageName%253Dmusic_news__usher_talks_confessions_success__032610] Six years ago, 10 million people copped Usher’s Confessions. My how times have changed. Briefly, the singer discusses the pressures of following up a classic. BET

[vodpod id=Video.3310657&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D497169%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A497169] After 11 solo albums, Face Mob announced that he’s geared to release his first mixtape, Dope Man Music this spring. “I always wanted to drop a mixtape on my own. So I just said, ‘Let’s drop an independent mixtape.’ I feel that I should be as an adult and musician and pioneer — that’s what they call me. I feel that I need to move on to another stage with the way I deliver my music to the […]

Before the close of the night, Nip threw a wad of cash in the crowd during his performance of “Let’s Talk $”. Ya speaking my language now, man. Nipsey Hussle “Hussle In The House” x C.E.O. | Nispey Hussle “Killer”| Nipsey Hussle Brings Out Juelz Santana

Snoop and Jigga were probably too busy to shoot a real video for this. So in their place, The Rangers dance team get their jerk on. Yeah, pause, and all that.

Cudi gives the visual to the soundtrack to his life courtesy of The Jason Goldwatch / Decon Creative Group. Gotta love those backstage clips. HHNM

Photo: Matt “Ginch” McGinley Two months ago, Freddie premiered this track at the Highline Ballroom in NYC. Today, we have it in its entirety. The song will be found on his upcoming mixtape, Str8 Killa No Filla. Big L would be proud.

The surprise of the night came when Nipsey brought out Santana and DJ Kid Capri for an impromptu performance of “Beamer, Benz, Or Bentley”. Woooaaa!

Keri tells MTV that her sophomore LP will be influenced by the sounds of the Motherland. As for that elusive mixtape, well, that’s anybody’s guess. “Everywhere I travel, I get music from that region of the world. I’ve been to Nigeria, I’ve been to South Africa, three cites in Africa [in all]. I gather music from these regions, and African music is very drum-heavy. It was very inspiring. I’m definitely going to be using some of that inspiration.”

Drake couldn’t make it to S.O.B.’s last night, so Nipsey recited his verse from their “Killer” collaboration.

Nip got his walk on last night in NYC for his gig at S.O.B’s. He kicked things off with “Hussle In The House” and followed up with “C.E.O.” More footage to come.