Now that Schoolboy Q has set a release date of January 14 for his Habits & Contradictions project, he relieves our stress with his new track featuring his TDE homie, Kendrick Lamar. Dave Free on the beat.

Yo Gotti will finally release his album in just 8 days. Last week, he held a private listening session giving tastemakers a preview of what to expect. Live From The Kitchen drops on January 10th. thegrindington

The “Rap Game Stressful” indeed, but for the latest installment of his Streets Most Wanted mini-series, inmate Flocka dons some orange and stands trial. Waka… Flocka… not guilty.

[vodpod id=Video.15899322&w=540&h=350&fv=] For Polo Dro’s newest visual treat, he gives us a two-for-one in preparation for his upcoming mixtape, We Out Chea this month. Previously: “Oops! (My Bad)“

With that good ol’ Ciroc, Diddy celebrated his New Year’s Eve down in Miami with guests including Fat Joe, Ne-Yo, Rihanna, Rick Ross, Queen Latifah and more. More of the festivities after the jump.

After bringing the New Year in with Carson Daly, Aubrey kept the celebration going last night by giving his first live performance of Take Care‘s track #15 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. sean

After making his debut across the pond, DJ Yeezy World Peace spun at the grand opening of 1 OAK at the Mirage on New Year’s Eve alongside KiD CuDi, Big Sean and Fergie. Above he gets the people going with “Niggas In Paris”. hhnm

With the new year underway, Killa Kyleon gets ignorant on his latest freestyle. T.R.I.L.L. (The Realest Individual Living Life) coming in February.

To help usher in 2012, Da Snowman brought his thug motivation last night to the Lone Star State with a performance at Houston’s Reliant Arena. TM103 in stores now. hhnm

Dos Chainz counted down the final seconds of 2011 and performed his T.R.U. track “Riot” at Klub Meen in the Windy City with Shawnna, Travis Porter and more. It’s safe to say, 2 had one helluva year.