Swizzy and Eve began shooting their new video the other day. Ruff Ryders, we back? Well until the final product arrives, chill out with some on the set flicks courtesy of Nigel D.

Hold up, he-eey, it’s Jay Smooth. After taking a brief hiatus, he’s back with a vlog eulogizing the late Nate Dogg. That’s right, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. R.I.P. Nate The Great. ill doctrine

Prayers go out to Soulja Boy and his family. Last night, the rapper’s 14 year-old half brother Deion Jenkins passed away in a car accident in Charleston, Mississippi. Keep your head up, SB.

After almost five years since its release, the BCC finally release a video for track four off their 2006 LP, The Last Stand. Directed by Cynical Smith. Leave your hating elsewhere.

Back in 2009, there were talks of Fab, Ne-Yo, and Ryan Leslie forming a super group. Well, The Life Files brings forth pictures of the trio last night workin’ on the remix to “You Be Killin’ Em”. The competition better get a head start.

Last Friday, Nipsey and his former manager were detained for an alleged involvement in a shooting at Crenshaw and Slauson, L.A. No charges have been filed, but Nipsey tweeted after he was released. Below is an account according to Street Gangs. This evening the two men got into a physical altercation near the alley at the rear of the Shell gas station at Crenshaw and Slauson in Hyde Park. According to eyewitnesses, Nipsey’s brother, Samiel Asghedom pulled out a gun to defend his brother […]

[vodpod id=Video.5810347&w=540&h=350&fv=] All army fatigued-out, the Based God took time out during his SXSW extravaganza to shoot his newest clip.  No days off indeed. In other news, we’re wondering when this showdown begins. Retweet that!

The pride of Gary, Indiana was also in the Lone Star State this past weekend and performed at the Perfect Attendance showcase Friday night. We see you, Erick Sermon. missdimplez

After Kanye brought out Hov, the pair recited their verses from “Monster” and almost “Swagger Like Us” (Mr. West forgot his verse. Ha!). Mr. Carter then took over with a “PSA” before getting “So Appalled” with Mr. West . Below, Ye and Pusha “Runaway” and the show closed with the entire G.O.O.D. fam for the “Good Life”.

Into the wee hours of the morning, Kanye, the G.O.O.D Music Family, and Jay-Z closed out the SXSW festivities in Austin, TX. Until more footage surfaces, Cudi and ‘Ye run through track two off MBDTF. Pump up the “Power” below.