After doing his one-two thing at S.O.B.’s last night, the NY Daily News published a write-up on Reek Da Villian. He speaks on his new mixtape The Gift, meeting Busta Rhymes, and his troubled past. “Jail was the best thing that happened for me,” Williams said. “When you go to jail it’s just you, you’re by yourself,” he said. “You have to meet new people, learn how to become friends with strangers and pick out who’s good and bad, and […]

Around midnight, Joell Ortiz made his way to the stage at S.O.B.’s He ran through some underground favorites and familiar tunes, including “Call Me” and his new record, “Oh”. OT for the holiday? Here’s what you missed. Sidebar: Photos from Kirill

[vodpod id=Video.5187529&w=425&h=350&fv=video%3D1706704475%26amp%3Bplayer%3Dviral] For the latest installment of PBS‘ Need To Know series, dream hampton speaks on collaborating with Jay-Z on Decoded and Q-Tip’s forthcoming project, Industry Rules.

The Black Hippies live again with Curtains on this new track off the Setbacks mixtape dropping on January 1, 2011.

Reek Da Villian was also on the bill last night at S.O.B.’s and brought out mentor Busta Rhymes. During the set, Bussa Bus recited his verse to the remix of “Roman’s Revenge”. Rah, rah!

Fred The Godson was one of the opening acts last night at S.O.B.’s. At the close of his set, he channeled the ghost of Christopher Wallace and performed his underground hit, “Too Fat”.

Karen Civil got wind of Wale’s off air conversation with Baltimore radio hosts Porkchop and Squirrel Wide on 92Q. Apparently, there’s an ongoing feud between he and local rapper Bossman. After the station played Bossman’s diss record, “Nail In The Coffin”, the hosts said Wale was going to get beat up at his next performance. Wale called in and had this to say:

You don’t have to run too far away as Laws drops off his latest video on our big screen. Off his latest mixtape, 5:01 Overtime.

With a Sade sample on deck, Budden drops off his latest recording. Sounds like your typical love story and there’s more on the way.

Looks like Curtis is starting things off right with his G Note Records and offers his assistance on Governor’s new tune. Sounds G-roovey. splash