The Heineken Inspire Encore concert series made its way to the Big Apple last night. Esco was the headliner and performs “If I Ruled The World” up top. Down below, Nasir gets into a “New York State Of Mind” while J.Cole takes us “Higher” and then a “Fuck You” from Cee-Lo. hhnm x wwtb

[vodpod id=Video.4911434&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D596961%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A596961] Yesterday marked the sixth anniversary of Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s passing. While discussing his upcoming projects with MTV, ODB’s son, Boy Jones reflects on his fondest memory with his pops and their comparisons. Like father, like son. “Him eating clams with hot sauce. That’s probably the first time I had clams in my life. That’s something that I do on the regular. I just went to [a] sushi bar last night. It’s in my blood, it’s supposed to be like that. Some people be just hating a […]

Cornell is dropping his sixth studio LP next Tuesday, but before you go to the stores and cop it, here is one of the three bonus cuts off the deluxe edition. hhnm

[vodpod id=Video.4905696&w=425&h=350&fv=] To celebrate the release of his latest mixtape, Da Prynce hosted a release party at Def Jam’s ATL office this past Monday and ATLNightSpots was there to catch what went down. We see you Yelawolf. Continue to celebrate below. yk2 via perajok

It’s been a pretty hectic week for Kanye West. And yesterday, Russell Simmons retreated to his site and penned a letter in support for Mr. West. As always, Uncle Rush knows best.

Moments ago, Jay-Z announced at his secret event at The Box in NYC, that Jay Electronica is latest addition to Roc Nation. Congrats! This calls for a celebration. Ace of Spades for everyone! UPDATE: Angela Yee captures Jay Elect performing a new song. [vodpod id=Video.4899112&w=425&h=350&fv=] “If you want that turmoil, I’ll Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, Worldstar you/RapRadar, NahRight, 2DopeBoy you…”

[vodpod id=Video.4898712&w=425&h=350&fv=] After releasing Friday Night Lights earlier, Jermaine phoned into DJ Semtex and spoke on breaking the Internet on his site, UK tour with Drake and how he changed the title of his album, tentatively now with a March release date. It’s a Cole night. Ha!

[vodpod id=Video.4898231&w=425&h=350&fv=] Dipset’s reunion show goes down November 26 at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom and to help promote the gig, here’s some behind the scenes clips from their rehearsal. nigel d

In celebration of the release of The Lady Killer, Cee Lo Green performed a private show at the W Hotel in NYC last night. Weren’t invited? Us neither, but Major Waves was. More footage after the jump.

[vodpod id=Video.4895827&w=425&h=350&fv=%40videoPlayer%3D673350879001%26amp%3BplayerID%3D58375633001%26amp%3BplayerKey%3DAQ%7E%7E%2CAAAAAEMcC3Y%7E%2CNII8yi9nN4xC4-knzr2hGP8VkLfFlZS4%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed%26amp%3BdynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] Jazmine’s revenge? Whoa! This will make me think twice about cheating. Anywho, here’s the video for the songstress’ second single. Love Me Back in stores November 30th.