Manhattan’s Santos House Party welcomed Nipsey Hussle and the Lower End Professionals last night for a free performance. Luckily for those absent, EMETakeover caught all the action.

No 2 Chainz just yet, but Juicy J and Tunechi began filming the video for their remix and a few flicks have surfaced on the Net. Hopefully the video is as good as the audio.

As part of 2-Cent‘s lecture series at Xavier University, Lupe explains to Mannie the background of his name, industry politics, the state of Hip-Hop and the direction he plans to take with the album after Food & Liquor 2, tentatively titled, The Cooler. lupEND

Gucci dialed into DJ Whoo Kid’s show over the weekend. He spoke on the origins of his name, relationship with Future, working with Tony Yayo, Snoop’s reincarnation and his next projects including his album and role in the upcoming film, Spring Breakers.

Ne-Yo’s radio run continued with Sway the other day. He spoke on his seperation from his fellow male R&B peers, tackling fatherhood and reflected on collaborating with Country artists. Yee haw!.

[tweet https://twitter.com/machinegunkelly/status/233013838843351041] During Machine Gun Kelly’s live stream session this evening, he gave October 9 as the release date for his debut album, Lace Up via Bad Boy/Interscope. Get on the ball and pre-order it now.

Hands up, don’t anyone move. After bringing the “Automatic“, Pac Div follows up with the latest leak off their forthcoming, GMB. Produced by Scoop DeVille. Album drops October 16. 2dopeboyz

Young Chris is still on that paper chase and links up with his frequent collaborator Rico Love on his brand new track. Looks like the young gunna may have a new project on the way. karencivil

Welcome to New York City. For your visit, Iron Solomon takes us around the concrete jungle with cameos from Maino, Pharoahe Monch, Joell Ortiz, Jean Grae and more. Cop Monster on iTunes.

There is nothing like the original. And while backstage at one of his Club Paradise shows, Drake receives a vintage Cash Money chain. In the words of B.G., bing bing bling bling. breadoverbed