Mike Will’s definitely made it now.  With a long list of hits to his credit, the producer makes his cover debut on the front of Billboard. Read all about it here. David Peisner wrote it.

Big Sean’s been in the city all week and after his Hall Of Fame listening session, he kicked it with DJ S.Whit over on Hip-Hop Nation. Below is a synopsis of their conversation.

2 Chainz isn’t the only rapper the feds are watching. DJ Scream and Travis Porter find themselves under surveillance too in their  video in support of The Ratchet Superior EP. Download it here.

Howdy partner. Stalley arrives with with his new tape featuring guest spots from Scarface, ScHoolboy Q, and DJ Quik. Tracklist and download after the jump.

Now that Ja Rule’s out the clink, N.O.R.E. snatches him, Lil Wayne and Birdman for his remix. The track will appear on N.O.’s Good Belt Gang compilation which is set to drop later this year.

Red Cafe’s rich, bitch. And with Young Chop on the beat, he lets his money do the talking. My poor ears.

Nas is like, half man-half amazing. Late last month, D.C. resident Stanley Young and his eight children lost their home to a fire. After learning of the Young’s misfortune, Nas stepped up and launched a donation page for the family. 

Before Birdman and Mannie Fresh repaired their relationship, Stunna told Sway that the new Big Tymers would consist of himself, Lil Wayne, and Drake. Unfortunately, Drizzy didn’t get the office memo. 

The day after Nicki Minaj verbal’s assault, Ransom spoke his piece today on Sway In The Morning.  He says his lyric was misinterpreted and insists that before signing to Young Money, he blessed her with verses.

The Roc’s is in the building! Last night, Jay-Z and Dame Dash crossed paths at music exec Chaka Pilgrim’s birthday party. Hov said in an interview he couldn’t remember the last time he saw his former partner, so hopefully this is a sign of things to come.