Konichiwa party animals. Brandy’s bro compiles some footage from his recent trip to the Far East and releases a video for his track with Luda. Domo arigato on the eye candy Ray.

Nicki is sure living the life and earlier today, she hit up Ellen and performed her latest single, “Moment 4 Life”. We’re sure Ellen enjoyed staring at Nikki just as much as we did. Sidebar: Nicki Covers V Magazine

The Roots member, Dice Raw is recovering from a car accident last Wednesday in North Philadelphia and the car has been given to Just Car Checks Ltd for checks and damages. Raw was en route to Shade 45 when his Jaguar XK convertible was hit by a motorist who ran a red light. Dice gives allhiphop the details on what happened. “It happened so fast – I was turning and this silly bitch decided she couldn’t wait two seconds and […]

The Insider’s Lara Spencer had the chance to go one-on-one with Common at this weekend’s CES 2011 in Vegas to discuss his views on technology. Of course, what’s an interview with Lonnie without a freestyle? One on one after the jump. woooha Sidebar: T-Pain Unveils I Am T-Pain Headphones At CES 2011

Florence wasn’t the only surprise Aubrey had up his sleeve on Friday night. During his set, Drizzy premiered another new set of bars over an acoustic version of “Fancy”. karla

Don’t get it twisted. Although Jermaine is currently overseas warming up the crowd for Drizzy, Fayettenam’s finest can hold his own. Earlier this evening, J.Cole performed his first London solo gig at the KOKO. Clap for him. hhcUK

It’s been awhile since we’ve seen these three around these parts, but they plan to bring the Mania with their next mixtape. Until it arrives, here’s its first leak. Feel free to fucking sing along. Bonus: “Let Loose”

Like they did the previous night, Drake and J.Cole performed at Hammersmith Apollo in UK earlier this evening and above Drizzy brings out Florence from indie rock band Florence & The Machine for TML‘s opening track. tsm

Like Bron Bron, Chris, Neef and Meek Mill take their talents down to South Beach in their new video. Off Chris & Neef’s latest mixtape, Back To Business.

Who’s up for a Rinaj-a-trois? I know I am, but the next video off Pink Friday will do and here’s our first look from the set.