Wale wasn’t the only one full of surprises. During last night’s MMG set at The Warner Sound showcase, Meek caused chaos when he brought out Gotti for their record. rtny

Mac who gracefully bowed out with two MTV Woodie awards during yesterday’s ceremony also hit the stage for a live performance of his new record. Mr. Miller also announced his Macadelic mixtape drops in 7 days.

Big King Remembered In Time made his presence known yesterday at SXSW and recited “The Vent” for Fader Fort crowd. Fuse catches up with the country boy backstage after the jump.

Starting next week, the Teflon Don will be venturing across the pond for his Rich Forever tour. The 14-stop trek begins March 21 in France and wraps up in Manchester UK. March 21 – Lille, France – Zenith De Lille March 22 – Zurich, Switzerland – Komplex 457 March 23 – London, UK – Proud 02 Arena March 24 – Amsterdam, Holland – The Sand March 25 – Toulouse, France – Le Phare March 26 – Oslo, Norway – Sentrum Scene […]

After lending beats for the likes of Eminem, Snoop, Busta, G-Unit and more, the D-12 member Kon Artist will tackle the solo role with his debut album, tHe mEmO under his government name Denaun. Brace yourself. hhnm

Jim Jones is apparently still balling out of control. This evening, he reaches into his pocket and pulls out his new track. 60 stacks to be exact. ifwt

One year after the passing of his late friend Nate Dogg, Warren G takes a stroll through L.A. and reminisces on the good ol’ days in the video for his tribute track. R.I.P. Nathaniel Hale.

Roc-A-Fella records co-founder Kareem “Biggs” Burke appeared in court today and admitted to his federal drug charges including conspiracy and intent to distribute over 100 kilograms of Marijuana. As part of the plea deal, “Biggs” forfeited $660k, $15k seized cash, his 2010 BMW and home. As part of an 18-month investigation, Biggs’ New Bergen, NJ home was raided in October 2010 and was among the 50 individuals arrested for their drug trafficking operation that stretched from Florida to New York. Burke […]

After heating up the block last summer with “Nasty“, Esco bosses up for NYC with his new single, produced by Salaam Remi, Da Internz and co-produced by Heavy D. The tentativey-titled album, Life Is Good, coming soon. Lyrics here. flex UPDATE: No tags.

Earlier this afternoon, A$AP and Q both took the outdoor stage in Austin and recited their stand-out collabo during the annual mtvU Woodie Awards. Habits & Contradictions available here. rubyhornet