The revolution will be televised. And come July, Diddy will officially launch his music-themed cable network channel, Revolt. Alternate commercial after the jump. Says Diddy: “The first channel created entirely from the ground up in this new era of social media. We’re building this platform for artists to reach an extraordinary number of people in a completely different way. Revolt will be live, like all great moments in television history.“

“You’ll never see Ransom run from his consequences…” For the second Jigga “Open Letter” rendition for the day, Dufflebag Ran decides to bring his wordplay to the Swizzy and Timbaland-produced cut. Sincerely, Ransom. 2dbz

For a third time, Coke Boy affiliate Chinx Drugz causes a riot with his latest Cocaine Riot series. Guests include French Montana, Rozay, Yo Gotti, Ace Hood, DJ Khaled, Roscoe Dash and more.

Maryland’s rising MC Logic has just inked a deal over at Def Jam and taps No I.D. to executive produce his debut LP. Today, XXL also gives him their Freshman Class freebie of the day. Congrats. Says Logic: I’m  excited to take this next step in my career. It’s incredible for Def Jam [Records] and Visionary Music Group to work together  and the opportunity to collaborate with a living legend like No I.D. is  priceless. I’m very humbled to be apart of the most  […]

August Alsina displays his love for Mary Jane on his latest track featuring Curren$y. Hopefully, they aren’t passing this one around. August’s Gangsta Grillz tape, The Product 2 arrives May 6.

Daz Dillinger and Dub-C have announced their collaborative project, Westcoast Gangster Shit. No release date set yet, but peep the studio clip above and the artwork for it below. 2dbz  

The entire remaining members of the clan helped cap off the final night of Coachella’s first week. In the film above, they run through their classic posse cut, “Protect Ya Neck”. Peep “C.R.E.A.M.” below. info

Qué pasa amigos. Backed by a mariachi band, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis brought their hit single “Can’t Hold Us” to last night’s MTV Movie Awards. The official video drops this Wednesday. Hands up! mwp

Emanny’s love is one-of-a-kind on his new duet with his fellow Summer Leather Vest compadre, Joe Budden. Off the R&B crooner’s upcoming tape, Songs About HER 2. x

Things get out of control on Styles P’s latest offering featuring Raekwon. Off Styles P and Scram Jones’ collaborative album, Float. Album drops Tuesday. Pre-order here. hhnm