[vodpod id=Video.10414576&w=540&h=350&fv=] After being brought out to the Summer Jam stage by Lloyd Banks yesterday, Prodigy tells MTV backstage that he and Hav have already knocked out their duet with Rick Ross, which may end up on their next album. Wonder how 50 feels about that. Sidebar: Curtis Canoodling

After releasing the track last week, Wale tops it off with a crisp visual aid. Young, Gifted & Black drops tomorrow. Check artwork below. Sidebar: Wale’s Memorial Day Weekend Vlog

We’re a week until the release of Sean P, Guilty and Black Milk’s collaborative set and Black was nice enough to let go the album’s latest cut. Album in stores June 14th.

Dana Owens was inducted into the New Jersey Hall Of Fame last night along with 13 others including John Travolta, Martha Stewart, and more. The criteria for the honor is a 5 year residency in the Garden State and to have made an impact in entertainment, sports and enterprise. Congrats Lah. ap 

Coming off the success of last year’s release, The Roots plan to keep the concept LPs going by dropping one based on orchestrated melodies. So far, two sketch pieces have already been completed and ?uest and Black Thought tell Billboard what we can expect. This is going to be our first full-fledged narrative concept album. It’s a one-word title that’s spelled incorrectly…what a way to tease you, right? It’s going to be heavy on sort of orchestral chamber music with harder […]

When Breezy wasn’t soothing the ladies during yesterday’s Summer Jam, he got things poppin’ by bringing out Busta for their hit duet. No Weezy, but look at it anyway. Rhymes rips! Sidebar: Backstage with The Life Files here x here

[vodpod id=Video.10396027&w=540&h=350&fv=] Before Vitamin Water’s Uncapped Live show in Atlanta back in February, The FADER followed Pill to Pink City for this short-film.

Two nights ago, Ri Ri kicked off her LOUD tour in Baltimore. Besides giving a female her lap dance routine, Ms. Fenty covered Prince’s “Darling Nikki” during her set. hhnm

Banks ran through his first solo Summer Jam set by bringing Lloyd and Jeremih to the stage. Things got hyped though when he summoned Fab, R. Les and Swizzy for his posse cut. Where are you Yeezy? mfl

During Hot 97’s Summer Jam last night, Khaled’s summer anthem was performed for the first time in its entirety. Sounds just as good live and luckily MikeyFresh was there to record it. Sidebar: Miss Info’s Photo Gallery Bonus: Khaled Billboard Profile