Pardon my view as YN does his darndest to capture Ricky reciting Teflon Don‘s opening salvo. Rap Radar’s boss broke out after this. Ha.

Speech! Here’s a real treat as The Boss ran through track three off Teflon Don. Album in stores today.

Before moving the crowd at Amnesia, Rozay chopped it up with Sirius hosts Renada Romain, DJ Envy, and DJ Self for a Teflon Don special program. Besides the interview of the same ol, same ol, Ross caught the performance bug and recited a few of his new CD’s selections. Let’s start with the streets’ favorite.

“Tell Nas hip-hop’s dead now. My man’s gone.” Recorded shortly after Guru’s passing, this is the closing banger off The Darkside produced by DJ Premier. Say no more. 7 days away, y’all. djpremierblog

Drake calls into Peter Rosenberg‘s Jewstream channeland, after a whole lot of small talk, Drizzy reveals at the 8:08 mark that he plans to have Phonte as a feature on his second album. Are you happy now, backpackers?

The third rap act at this weekend’s mostly rock festival in the Chi was Shallah Raekwon. You know the God’s attribute. First “Kiss The Ring” and then watch run him through a few classics. The W Forever. 57thave via rubyhornet Previously: Boi & Gibbs

The Evil Genius has the floor: Don’t know if you saw yet but Team Invasion compiled all the shit I’ve done with/for/including Hov for the last few years and calling it Creative Control. A name I came up with for a series where I’m just working with acapellas and have full Creative Control (nothing at all to do with Dame Dash’s company of the same name) .. Anyways its pretty much a “best-of” and defntly NOT anything like Presidential Invasion […]

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Now that was fast. Here’s the other half of XXL‘s 13th Anniversary Issue. Alright? Now you got everything. Ha. Update: With a plug to Rap Radar, Jeezy speaks on cover. Wait, did he think Shawty Redd was supposed to be included on the front?

Guess today’s the day for late-ass videos that should’ve been released earlier. Oh well, props to MTV Jams for the premiere. What’s next “Exhibit C”? Ha! yaf