[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”drakemiss_me”] As promised, here’s the visual aid to one of Thank Me Later‘s standout tracks. As an added bonus, Drizzy said he’s going to fire up the Ustream tonight too. Thanks Karla! UPDATE: We’re live! We’re done. Drizzy wants Wiz Khalifa to join his tour with opening acts Clipse and Bun B. He also gave away a Rap Radar exclusive about the title of his upcoming R&B mixtape, It’s Never Enough. Look for the artwork soon! [vodpod id=Video.4267790&w=425&h=350&fv=autoplay%3Dfalse%26amp%3Bbrand%3Dembed%26amp%3Bcid%3D5412054%26amp%3Blocale%3Den_US]

Khaled’s currently on board the S.S. CMB with Birdman and his flock: just arrived 2 my meeting spot. O did I tell u I was a free agent as artist !Stay tuned! An hour later, Baby hi-jacked Khaled’s Twitter account and posted this message: This bird man talking I think its time I need I say more! Billionaire minds!!! UPDATE: The Palestinian homie is now YMCMB. Cheers!

Raekwon tell EW that he’s decided to take his time in making his next album, Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang and comments on the track “The Masters of Our Fates” featuring Black Thought. “When I heard this track, I needed his voice,” he says. “I needed him to explain to me on the track why he’s so ill. He just went in.” Rae also told VIBE that the project will feature Raheem Devaughn, Method Man, Inspectah Deck, Ghostface Killah, and GZA.

Which bitch you know got a billboard with no album? Nicki Minaj, that’s who. MTV’s promo push for the VMAs is already underway and somewhere in Gotham City, Nick’s ass is assisting the campaign. That’s one lucky Kawasaki. Ceremony airs September 12th at 9 P.M. blaqmontana

[vodpod id=Video.4266080&w=425&h=350&fv=] Sean Garrett gets Bun B and Yo Gotti to show their faces for his new video. This just can’t be summer love. Word to Mr. Timberlake. wshh

T.I.’s following in the steps of Andre 3000 and T-Pain and revealed to The Morning After With Angela Yee that he’s producing a new cartoon series entitled Lil’ Homies. Saturday mornings will never be the same.

[vodpod id=Video.4265273&w=425&h=350&fv=] Yelawolf dumps a few bars in the dark for the first installment of his Rhyme Room series. Hey Eskimos, Trunk Muzik: O-60 coming next month. xxl

Rae and Ghost aren’t the only ones that don’t like a shark biter. Drake’s producer, Noah “40” Shebib tells VIBE in the Aug/Sept. issue that Ye cursed him out for “borrowing” his sound. “I can’t even be mad at him,” says 40 [short for working 40 Days and 40 Nights…Noah’s ark, get it?) “Because the last CD I listened to before I started working on So Far Gone was 808s & Heartbreak.” Ah, that explains it. But Yeezy doesn’t have […]

Rappers never retire—or do they? In an excerpt from VIBE‘s Juice issue, Eminem speaks on the day he gracefully bows out the game. Hopefully, it’s no time soon. Issue on newsstands now. …Honestly, I don’t know how much longer I have in this game. I’m always going to love hip-hop. But how much longer am I going to still do it? I couldn’t give you an answer. But the day that this is not better than the last will probably […]

[vodpod id=Video.4263150&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%3D1645112%26amp%3Bvid%3D553433%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Avh1.com%3A553433%26amp%3Binstance%3Dvh1] Rise and shine, sleepy heads. Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes’ hit serves as the lead single for The Roots and John Legend’s collaborative album. And for the video, the tandem feature Common and the lovely Melanie Fiona. Don’t get caught sleepin’.