A few nights ago, Jermaine brought his Cole World tour to Charlotte’s The Filmore in his home state of North Carolina and brought out Mr. Folarin for their live rendition of this Friday Night Lights’ collabo. uhtn via soundsavvy

Last year’s NBA MVP, Derrick Rose celebrated the launch of his Adidas D. Rose 2 sneaks at his Run With Rose event in Chicago and brought out the city’s own Common for a freestyle. fsd

Recently-engaged Game returned to the Tonight Show With Jay Leno last night for a live performance of his Chris Brown-featured track. Breezy wasn’t there, but the song’s writer Sam Hook filled in.

Parlez-vous Français? Well TIP sure does and he keeps the momentum going by hopping on The Throne’s Hit-Boy-produced track. Hopefully, the “Ima Boss” remix is next. Previously: “Spend It (Remix)”

Freeway plans to release his latest collection of music on October 25. But before the curtains open up, here’s the cover art and the official announcement below.

For some folks, the quicker the better. And for the latest take of Miguel’s radio smash, Big Sean adds a few of his raps to the official remix. Sorry, Twista. idolator

[vodpod id=Video.15551356&w=540&h=350&fv=] Picking up where she left off, Erykah Badu keeps the movement going with the second installment, directed by Creative Control. Ms. Badu, the floor’s yours: “The first movement is called ‘Recovering Undercover Over-lover.’ It actually sums up the whole album, because I’m talking about love and emotion – ‘I need you to do this,’ ‘I want you to do this,’ ‘You make me feel like this,’ ‘Why don’t you feel like this?’ It’s typical of how you feel in relationships. […]

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