The Based God was featured in today’s NY Magazine. In the feature, Brandon touches on the controversial title, GLAAD’s response, his book and shares what price the major labels need to come up with to sign him. You’re an independent artist, but if you did go the major-label route, how much would the corporations need to pony up to sign you? A $10 million deal. Really, though, that’s just for you right now. To put a price on my career […]

Who needs Saturday mornings? Once again, Trae brings his animated adventures to the small screen and gets lost in the times with Ricky Rozay. Bawse.

[vodpod id=Video.7107500&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] DJ Quik celebrated the release of Book Of David yesterday at a marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles with a performance and a meet-and-greet. As you can see, it was smokin’.

Fast Five hits theaters nationwide in a week, but today IGN swings by with the remix of Don Omar’s track. We see you, Conglomerate! Off the motion picture’s soundtrack, which will be available May 3. Buckle up. hhnm

Da Brat keeps the new music going on strong and today gets gangsta on us by taking her flow to Rozay’s instrumental. rtny

Time to bring out the strobe lights and glow sticks as Kardinal and friends crash your favorite nightspot with his new single. Produced by Clinton Sparks and DJ Snake. Off his upcoming LP, Mr. International. info

Of course we all know exactly where DMX is, but this evening, DHH finds themselves with an unreleased track from the Dark Man X. Now this should have been kept locked up.

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Off the heels of hitting 25k on Twitter, X to the V gives back another J.Cole-produced track. This did not make the cut of his recent mixtape, Zero Heroes, but Karen Civil comes through in the clutch.

Here’s something that we haven’t seen before. Ok, bad joke. But for this week’s Timbaland Thursdays, Timbo lets his beat build while the 106 Freestyle champ manipulates his flow.