Will’s better half stopped by The Great American Morning Show on Shade 45 yesterday to plug the new season of her TNT drama, Hawthorne. She discussed working with Shawn Carter and reconfirmed Willow starring in the remake of Annie.

Unbeknownst to us, Bacardi threw an event at Terminal 5 last night in NYC and booked Kid Cudi as their musical talent. Not much film from the show has hit the net, but here’s a brief clip of him performing “Erase Me”. Sidebar: Photos courtesy of Techienyc.

Cipha Sounds & Rosenberg took their talents last week to Detroit to interview Bad and Evil for their Hot 97 Morning Show. The full hour long interview won’t be available until next week, but in this clip they talk about reuniting and a lil bit of everything in between. UPDATE: Full version. Juan Epstein podcast style. EP in stores now.

After noticing Freddie Gibbs’ insightful and often humorous observations on sports through his Twitter account, Rap Radar decided to give him a forum to express his thoughts on the thrills of victory and the agonies of defeat. It’s Gangsta Gibbs Wide World Of Sports. The black Bill Simmons is here. And for his 11th column, Gibbs reports live from the 50th State and weighs in on last night’s NBA Championship game.

Meek recently stopped by DJ Superstar Jay’s show on Shade 45 and let the cannon rip. Check out two parts of his styleless rhymes below. Break 1: Break 2:

Congrats to the 2011 NBA Champions Dallas Mavericks. Better luck next year, Beatrice. geespin

Eminem didn’t need Rihanna to tell the crowd he loved the way they lied at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival last night. Here’s film of him performing his global chart-topper.

Who says the East ain’t got love for DJ Quik? For the last two nights, DJ Quik held court at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn, NY. Music&Times was there as Quik performed older material and cuts from his new album  The Book Of David. More footage after the jump.

Swizz Beatz ain’t the captain of the yacht, but he’s on the boat. Literally. Somewhere in the Mediterranean, Swizzy thanks everyone for the support of his Reebok Kamikaze sneakers, which are currently sold out.

Along with Royce Da 5’9″, Eminem utilized his radio station this evening and gave a track by track breakdown of their EP, Hell: The Sequel. Listen below and  cop it next Tuesday (June 14th).