The gloves are off and the brotherly love is done. After weeks of drawin‘, Meek finally responds to Cassidy on this new diss record. This is one battle that’s far from over. karencivil UPDATE: Cassidy’s not impressed.

‘Twas the night before Christmas and Meek Meek showed some brotherly love in his native Philadelphia by donating toys and sneakers to a family shelter. Can’t hate that Ms. District Attorney.

2 Chainz loves the kids. And two days ago, he held his annual Christmas Toy Drive in Atlanta. Leave it up to Tity Boi to throw a tricycle into a crowd. Ha! He also collected canned goods and a little girl’s mixtape.

DJ Green Lantern’s soaring to new heights with his Altitude mixtape. You can stream it below or download it in full here. Read the titles after the jump.

Miami native Jigg’s back on that High Grade. And with Nascent Beats on the boards, he gets busy with PUSH! and the L.E.P. Bogus Boys. High Grade 2 arrives New Year’s Day.

Looks like Wiz Khalifa isn’t the only Taylor expecting. Yesterday, protege Lola Monroe revealed her pregnancy with Bad Boy artist, Los. This will be the couple’s first child. Congratulations!

Music marks time and once again, Skill recaps the year with his annual series. Download Thoughts Become Things here. missinfo

Big Sean isn’t the only one looking for a payday. As part of Eve’s weekly music series, she takes a crack at Sean Don’s instrumental. Eve’s new album is scheduled to drop next year.

Want to get high? DJ Green Lantern’s releasing his Altitude mixtape tomorrow and on this leak, he minces M.O.P.’s “Ante Up”.

This is a terrible way to bring in the holiday season. Joey Bada$$ collaborator and Pro Era member Capital STEEZ, passed away this morning. He was 19. So far, there’s been no reported cause of death. Although coping with the loss, Joey addressed the passing via Twitter. This unfortunate xmas eve.. Lost a best friend, a brother, a pro, a partner. Letting go is never easy.. May ur soul rest in peace Jamal..RIP CAPITAL STEEZ!!! 7.7.93 – 12.24.12. SICK TO […]