[vodpod id=Video.3986554&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D535905%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A535905] Joey Crack speaks on his recent visit to Rikers Island to Lil Wayne. With only four months left to his sentence, Joe says Weezy’s remaining optimistic. “Lil Wayne, it’s such a shame. He’s in great spirits. I love Lil Wayne; that’s like my little brother. He’s just the coolest dude on Earth. I tell you one thing, him not being high made me realize how much funnier he is. This guy has jokes. We were up in there […]

For Converse’s Three Artists, One Song, Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino and Vampire Weekend’s Rostam Batmanglij join Cudder for this collaboration. This is for all seasons. dnc

Alabama’s hero and Georgia’s Most Wanted, flip the birds during their recent studio session. No word as to what track was recorded, but Yela’s debut, Trunk Muzik: 0-60 and La Flare’s The Appeal are coming soon. Mo’ flicks after the jump. karen civil

Seems like Drake’s riot last month caused Good Morning America to change their mind on Drake being a part of their Summer Concert Series on July 16th. According to the NY Daily News. “We were interested in having Drake perform, but he was never officially booked,” an ABC spokesperson said yesterday without elaborating. A spokesperson for Drake confirmed there was a “booking in place,” but declined to comment further. The Parks Department could not come up with the security staffing […]

Well, looky here! Earlier today, it was reported that Suge Knight was wanted in L.A. for missing a court appearance last week. But it seems as if he isn’t too worried about the law. In fact, he posed for a flick outside of Big Boi’s Los Angeles hotel. No telling where he’ll pop up next!

Image: Jennifer Taylor Kanye and his $300k chain posed beside the sarcophagus of King Tut’s great-grandmother Tjuya at the Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs’ exhibition. The display runs through January 2011 at the Discovery Times Square Exposition in NYC. Walk Stunt like an Egyptian. broadway world

[vodpod id=Video.3980542&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dinstance%253Dnews%2526vid%253D535600] Now that Mystikal is a free man, he’s not wasting anytime getting back into the swing of things. The rapper is preparing an album and says he’ll keep the well-known flow of his and already has some familiar faces as guest features. “I just talked to him the other day,” Mystikal said of Pharell. “He says he got an armored-tank beat for me. I can’t wait to hear what that sounds like.” Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes have already recorded features and the […]

This is tough, but sounds familiar. Anywho, Shallah whips something up real quick for his constituents. After all, you can never have too much of that Rae shit. dj absolut

Here is the visual of Jermaine’s stop at Tim Westwood’s show at BBC1xtra over the weekend. In case you missed it,  he dropped off a few bars over some classic Wu instrumentals. Rhymes rule everything around him.

Last night, Diddy was the latest guest on Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg’s Noisemakers at 92YTribeca. In this clip, Puff recalls a young Sean coming up in the game, opening doors at a Marriott in D.C., and his internship days at Uptown Records. roe Update: Peter’s Intro. Take that! [vodpod id=Video.3979345&w=425&h=350&fv=clip_id%3D13154547%26amp%3Bserver%3Dvimeo.com%26amp%3Bautoplay%3D0%26amp%3Bfullscreen%3D1%26amp%3Bmd5%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_portrait%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_title%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_byline%3D0%26amp%3Bcontext%3Duser%3A1818012%26amp%3Bcontext_id%3D%26amp%3Bforce_embed%3D0%26amp%3Bmultimoog%3D%26amp%3Bcolor%3D00ADEF%26amp%3Bforce_info%3Dundefined]