[vodpod id=Video.4654996&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1649737%2526vid%253D582122%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A582122] A week and a half ago on the BET Hip-Hop Awards Black carpet, Yelawolf revealed to MTV that he and B.I.G. Krit are set to release a collaborative mixtape next Spring entitled The Country Cousins: Trunk Muzik Wuz Here. “We got a mixtape coming out, called The Country Cousins: Trunk Muzik Wuz Here,” he said. “We got four records in already. Be expecting that in the next four to five months. I’m on tour till November, and he’s […]

Two thirds of G-Unit were at Club Perfection in Queens last night to celebrate model Jazzie Belle’s birthday. The bash was hosted by Tony Yayo and DJ Kay Slay. If you missed out, tough luck. Luckily, DJ Rob E Rob has footage of what went down.

Kanye gave the folks at Vanity Fair a brief interview for their online division. Nothing too ground breaking, but he does explain why he decided to ice out his grill piece. Read the rest here. Vanity Fair: You also have an entirely new, elegant look; you told me you thought that the traditional hip-hop look was tired. Kanye West: Yeah, people always dress like they’re headed to the gym. Why did you have permanent diamonds drilled into your bottom teeth? […]

[vodpod id=Video.4644198&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D581624%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A581624] Yep, it’s that time of the year again. MTV’s Brain Trust gather once again to name the Hottest 10 MCs in the game. Last year, Jay-Z took the top spot, while Eminem failed to make the list. Blasphemy! Find out who makes the cut starting next Monday.

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[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”bts_mc_hammer”] Uh, where’s MC Hammer? SpiffTV was on the set a week and half ago for Rick Ross’ ode to Stanely Burrell. This clip looks more like a Ciroc commercial, but the full version should be on the way shortly.

Birdman stopped by Angela Yee‘s morning gig last week and gave an engrossing interview. He spoke on trying to acquire the Miami Dolphins, missed opportunities, and wasting his time with R.Kelly. More clips after the jump, belee dat.

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”eminem_60_minutes”] Anderson Cooper went one on one tonight with Eminem on 60 Minutes. The interview was done last month on the Detroit leg of his and Jay-Z’s “Home And Home” concert. During the interview, Em discusses his writing process, performing, and everything in between. Behind the scenes footage found here.

“The son came up out that womb yo, a star is born…” How’s that for clairvoyance? Before J.Cole made a mark on The Blueprint 3, he was an upcoming rapper known as The Therapist. While on his grind, he tried to get Hov’s attention by sporting a t-shirt emblazoned “Produce For Jay-Z Or Die Tryin”. Until now, photos of the actual shirt have remained a mystery. But thanks to Scoop DVD (and YouTube), here’s a freestyle of him donning the […]

You’ve heard the name time and time again. But now, allow Memphis Bleek to reintroduce his crew. Still hungry? Free Food Pt. 2 coming soon.