Whoever thought that hip-hop would take it this far. On Pittsburgh’s 96.1 Kiss Morning Freak Show, Mikey and Big Bob got Bill Clinton to discuss his thoughts on Lil Wayne’s release from Rikers Island on Thursday. Uh, Bill Clinton cares about rappers. wshh

Stop us if you heard this before. According to Access Atlanta, Gucci Mane was arrested today in Atlanta. Reportedly, police had to use pepper spray to subdue the rapper before he was taken to his home away from home: Fulton County jail. According to officials, he was charged with running a red light, obstruction, damage to government property and a host of other traffic charges. Oy vey!

Drake is hitting the road again at the top of the year and embarking on a few European tour dates. But he won’t be alone. Jermaine will be joining the trek. More info to come. Might want to start booking your flights now. January 5: O2 Academy, Glasgow January 7: hmv Hammersmith Apollo, London January 8: hmv Hammersmith Apollo, London January 12: O2 Apollo, Manchester January 14: NIA, Birmingham

Cons has been dropping loads of new material lately, and today he slides through with another leak off his upcoming Movies On Demand 2 mixtape. splash Previously: “Man Purses”

Track 11 off Anthony Cruz’s 95 LP, Doe Or Die gets a revisit courtesy of Statik Selektah. The 15 Year Anniversary edition drops November 30. Check for the titles after the jump.

Now that’s what we call the perfect storm. In Onika’s YRB cover story, she touches on some interesting topics. In the excerpt below, her alter-ego Roman Zolanski has some words for Kimberly. “These girls aren’t mad at me. They’re mad at themselves,” she states, shooting down questions on why she never took Kim’s bait. “[It’s] jealousy, insecurity and being broke. When you haven’t capitalized and you see I’m about to capitalize on this shit like it’s never been done before, then you’re mad at yourself.” […]

Saigon’s The Greatest Story Never Told will finally be unfurled on February 15th. VIBE, attended the listening session last night and comes through with first single off the long-awaited project. Sounds electrifying. Atlantic, you lost. Yesterday: “I Want It All” (Video)

[vodpod id=Video.4813751&w=425&h=350&fv=] Pharrell and ’em spellbind a whole lot of fascinating women in their new video. Snap your ass out of it and when you’re done watching, pick up Nothing now. Sidebar: Pharrell Full Interview With MuchMusic

[vodpod id=Video.4813566&w=425&h=350&fv=] Derek Pike conducts the latest flick from Joell and Novel. The song will appear on the rapper’s new set, The Free Agent on November 9th. All aboard. Sorry Puff. Ha! os

Last Tuesday, Lupe was Tony Touch’s latest guest on Shade 45’s Toca Tuesdays. Following an interview, Wasalu dropped off a few set of bars. DeAndre did you get it? Previously: Lupe On The Morning After With Angela Yee UPDATE: Now with video