[cnn-video vid=”/video/showbiz/2009/09/23/nat.the.roots.cnn”] ?uestlove scuffs at the notion that he and his bandmates are sellouts since joining Jimmy Fallon. Take it from [insert artist here] It’s better to sell, than not sell at all. CNN

Keri’s out. T-Pain and Keyshia Cole’s in. But, I mean like, for real like, who wanna hear Kells with Auto-Tune on? Do you, that’s some bullshit. HHNM

17 hours? That ain’t no fun, homie.

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3526008&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dinstance%253Dnews%2526vid%253D440812] Coming in at numero nueve is 50 Cent. Of course, not everyone was pleased with the placement. Why He’s Hot: Over the past year, 50 Cent chose not to roam on one of his main predatory terrains, the Billboard charts, by continuing to hold back the release of his long-awaited Before I Self-Destruct LP. Instead, the G-Unit General began to fully realize the potential of another region in which he’d already planted his flag: the Internet. MTV Sidebar: […]

“His record…it sucks.” Earlier this afternoon, 50 Cent was “hospitalized” and treated for noise poisoning after listening to Fat Joe’s new record. Hugging his son Marquise, he sheds some tears over the whole ordeal. This guy’s sick. No pun intended. Props: Thisis50 Update: Crack’s retort. Spotted: Miss Info

In the wake of Derrion Albert’s senseless murder, Nas encourages everyone to increase the peace via his blog on Global Grind. Read what he had to say after the cut. It was written.

This. Is. The. Another. Remix. This time, Boosie’s been replaced with Nicki. Guess the switcheroo is a result of Bad Azz’s recent conviction. X

Autobots listen up. Earlier it was reported that Chris was releasing his new single on Wednesday. But four hours ago, he tweeted that he would George Bush the button mañana. Got it? Now, roll out. Update: Let’s get ready to rip!

Mobb Deep already explained the meaning of shook, but Nasir admits that he’s pet to make a new disc. “This is a record that, right now, I’m scared of making,” Nas said of the album. “I don’t know what’s gonna happen, as far as I don’t know what I’m gonna say. I feel like I’ve put so much of my personal life out there, and I feel like I’m one of the sort of guys you don’t really hear about […]

Here’s somethin’ new from one of the game’s most underrated. Slow and mellow, just the way we like it. Grab ya ol’ lady and exchange some fuck faces. Props: Maurice Garland