It sure didn’t take long for Weezy to return to the charts. While his new single “6’7” sat at #1 on iTunes, the track also debuted at #9 this week on the Billboard Hot 100. That’s a tall order. ru

Banko is back in town, but while across the pond last week, he gave London’s DJ MK a freestyle over Milkbone’s seminal instrumental. Hunger For More 2 in stores now. Related: Tim Westwood Interview: Pt 1 | Pt. 2

What it dew? Miss Info got the skinny that Jay Electronica has signed on to remix  “The Announcement” for Mountain Dew Code Red’s latest campaign, “It’s Different on the Mountain.” See how it all came about after the jump.

This past summer, Lauryn Hill got back into the swing of things and performed a few spot dates. But starting next week, L Boogie has announced that she’s performing 17 shows until February across the U.S. See when Ms. Hill’s coming to your town after the jump.

Prodigy will finally put his lifetime in between the paper’s lines and release his autobiography, My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy on April 19th through Simon and Schuster. The book is co-authored with writer Laura Checkoway and P is scheduled to be released from prison in two months after serving three years on a 2008 gun charge. ahh

Jermaine stopped by Vegas’ 97.5 KVEG for an interview with Bootleg Kev, in which he mentions wanting to do an entire album with Nasir Jones. Of course, what’s an interview with Fayettenam’s finest without a few set of bars. “Now my money taller than Shaq stacked with two Yao Mings.”

Directed by Derek Pike, Sai bares the cold weather in his latest viral presentation to support his Greatest Story Never Told. Better keep warm, February 15th is not too far behind.

[vodpod id=Video.5177108&w=425&h=350&fv=] Last night, The Roots brought the holiday spirit and Nat King Cole’s on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon by performing their rendition of “The Christmas Song”.

A home foreclosure isn’t stopping this diamond’s shine. Today, Diamond drops off her latest mixtape for us to snort. Tracklist and download link after the jump. yk2

After blazing it out with Snoop a few days ago, Wiz linked up last night with another Left Coaster for some studio time. Hours of recording without smoke would be a joke.