US soccer player Clint Dempsey recently was commissioned for Nike’s new ad campaign, Superfly, which also features music from Trae Tha Truth’s “Texas” off his 48 Hours mixtape. Goal!

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Rick Ross was arrested for drug possession Friday night after marijuana was detected from his hotel room in Shreveport, Louisnana. A gram of weed as found and Ross was later released on a misdemeanor summons. In a separate incident the same night, Philadelpha Eagles Jason Star was arrested for resisting arrest after being told to lower the volume of music in his car. Both were scheduled to guest host an event at Kokopellis Nightclub. Sidebar: Khaled & Rozay Hit Up VA & […]

A few days ago, Snoop rolled in his Doggumentary tour to the city where he spent his No Limit days and brought out Mystikal for a quick performance. It’s the man right chea.

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Success is a slow process, but that’s not stopping Bleek from releasing new material. Here’s another freebie courtesy of the Memph man.

Two days ago, producer Sha Money XL talked to kids at the engineering school, SAE Institute in New York. He spoke on his rise to Senior Vice President of A&R at Island Def Jam and then, brought the children into the studio. Each one teach one.

[vodpod id=Video.5847811&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Wale made a pit stop last night at the University Of Houston in Texas. During his set, he brought out Mr. Trill OG for a live rendition of their duet, “Mirrors”. irockcollege

[vodpod id=Video.5832563&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] The Shaltzes have put together some footage of Connor’s set at the VIBE House Event as well as his street team hard at work during last week’s SXSW festivities.

[vodpod id=Video.5847222&w=425&h=350&fv=] The beards are in the building and on CNN too. On the network’s homepage, Freeway speaks on how his Islamic faith influences his music.