DJ Paul was arrested last weekend in NYC for carrying a taser while drinking alcohol from an open container. He spent a day in jail and spoke on his experience with Sway In The Morning.

Has Lupe gone loopy? We’re not sure, but while on Big Boy’s Neighborhood, he says he had an alien encounter when he was 11 years old. A year ago, Lu spoke on the experience

Wiz Khalifa catches the fever once again with the second installment of his Cabin Fever mix tape series. Before dropping it, here’s what he had to say via his Twitter account. Download after the jump. This tape is for you guys to get totally fucked up to and have some theme music to sing until the album comes out.

9th Wonder’s releasing an album with Buckshot and Murs, respectively on November 13th. Here’s the cover to the project with Buckshot. Preorder and check out “The Change Up” video

N.O.R.E. shot his new video, “Tadow” last week across the river in Union City, New Jersey. One of the song’s guests, Pusha T was on deck and Shallah Raekwon showed up to lend support. The song will be the first single off N.O.’s upcoming album, Student Of The Game. “Me and N.O.R.E. got a long history like back in the ‘Superthug’ days when I wasn’t even on at all, we just kept that relationship going,” Pusha T said dating he […]

Hit Boy’s production takes a back seat on the latest leak from Kendrick’s debut. “Freestyles” are usually reserved for mixtapes and this probably should’ve been too. good kid, m.A.A.D city drops on the 22nd. Pre-order here.

Are veteran MCs trying too hard? Well, for the inaugural episode of Life and Times‘ “The Truth”, our Elliott Wilson gives evaluations of LL Cool J’s “Ratchet”, Fat Joe’s “Instagram That Hoe“, and Eve’s “She Bad Bad”. Unfortunately, none of these are easy on the ears.

Gucci puts a toe tag on his enemies for his new video featuring Trae Tha Truth and protege Young Scooter. Make way for the Trap God in two days.

[youtube-http://youtu.be/cPa76DrWiUE] It’s politics as usual as Jay-Z gives an endorsement for President Barack Obama’s re-election. The second round of debates takes place tomorrow at 9:00 PM EST. Rock the vote November 6th.

Over the weekend, MTV kicked off their new series This Is How I Made It with Tauheed Epps, better known as 2 Chainz. As the title of the show suggests, Chainz chronicles his journey to the the top of hip-hop’s food chain.