Jay-Z held his second book signing for Decoded at the Barnes & Noble in midtown NY this afternoon. Cameras weren’t allowed inside, but here’s footage of him leaving the store. As you can see, the turnout was pretty overwhelming. Head to your local retailer and pick up Decoded—that is, if it’s not sold out. Sidebar: Bloomberg Game Changer: Jay-Z

Superhead’s former boy toy Bill Maher, recently threw Kanye under the bus on his HBO show, Real Time. While comparing him to former President George Bush, Maher called him a douche bag. How could you be so religulous heartless. boxden

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”trick-2″] Jay-Z isn’t the only one with a story to tell. Yesterday, Trick Daddy’s autobiography Magic City: Trials of a Native Son, also made its way to bookstores. Along with co-author Peter Bailey, Trick spoke on the memoir to NBC Miami.

Soulja Boy and 50 take their duet to the small screen with “Mean Mug”. If shorty in the video doesn’t help turn that frown upside down, nothing will.

Don’t expect B.o.B. to fall off anytime soon. Here’s the latest motion picture off his stellar debut, The Adventures Of Bobby Ray. The clip’s directed by Ethan Lander, who also shot B.o.B.’s “Nothin’ On You”. Hey, if it ain’t broke…

[vodpod id=Video.4928609&w=425&h=350&fv=] Jigga Man returned to The Late Show With David Letterman yesterday. He plugged his new book Decoded and talked about his formative years. yardie

A day after Sheek’s hilarious album cover hit the net, Boss Lady caught up with the D-Block general and he spoke on his controversial artwork. Donnie G drops December 14th.

Busta Rhymes and Swizz Beatz pull up to the tire shop for the new video from Reek Da Villian. The full feature coming soon.

“I’ve been through that thing several times, where I’m like, ‘You know what? I quit. I’m not doing this. Everything is starting to sound the same.” Dr. Dre plays a game of chess for XXL‘s year-end issue. Also, Kanye West gets his third classic rating for My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Issue hits newsstands December 14th.

The Hip-Hop Chronicle caught up with Red and Meth during the European adventure. At the :50 second marker, Red says the duo’s third installment of Blackout! will be ready next summer. Sounds too good to be true.