Their money is never funny. And for Waka’s latest video, he and his fellow Brick Squadrons remind us their pockets stay swole. Off last year’s LeBron Flocka James 2 mixtape. wshh

[vodpod id=Video.15551179&w=540&h=350&fv=] DB is a pretty familiar face in activism. During his 2-hour presence at yesterday’s protest in Manhattan, the Mississippi native spoke to MTV while in Zuccotti Park. One of my only criticisms of hip-hop right now is that we all … have become so corporate that people don’t even feel like we’re a part of the people especially rappers and punk rockers. People always felt like we were them, we were their voice.” Yesterday: Forbes Interviews David Banner

[vodpod id=Video.15550931&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] K-Dot numbs away the pain through the streets of NYC for his ICU-directed clip. Nice shirt, Blood. Ha! Off Section.80. bhhtv

Thanks to Italian artist Francesco Vezzoli, Nicki takes us back to YN’s days the 18th-century for the November issue of W magazine. More photos from the feature below. hhnm

Let’s sure hope so. The Dark Man tells TMZ that he has finally overcome his drug addiction and owes it all to his children. Everyone was taking advantage of me with my finances, trying to put me in the direction to fail. I have 10 kids. I have to drive them in the right direction, so I let the cocaine go. I am on a spiritual road to do right in my life. I am leaving out all negativity and […]

Future stopped by Invasion Radio this past week and after explaining the inspiration behind his hit, “Tony Montana,” DJ Green Lantern convinced him to do a freestyle. Too bad he was reluctant to tell him it sucked.

At Restoration Plaza in Brooklyn last Saturday,  Mos Def Yasiin Bey took matters into his own hands to honor Troy Davis by joining the Brooklyn Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra for a rendition of Frederic Rzewski’s “Coming Together“. More clips from the Lyricist Lounge/Restoration Rocks 2011 below.

For the love of the rap game, Fred puts his pen to pad on his new track. This will be on his upcoming Gangsta Grillz mixtape, City Of God, which drops November 14. Amen.

[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.1005443&w=540&h=350&fv=] Drake will make his SNL debut tomorrow night at 11:30 pm on NBC as the evening’s musical guest. But before he makes headlines here’s his promo with host Anna Faris.

50 puts on his finer threads for the cover of the upcoming JET magazine. In the issue, Fif discusses his Street King project, relationship with his son, being a bully and his latest publication, Playground. “I was [a bully] at different points during my childhood,” the 36-year-old shares. “I was dealing with my emotions the wrong way. From a child’s perspective, you don’t understand. As an adult, you get that’s not the way to deal with things.” The story follows Butterball, a […]