My new favorite performer got a chance to recite track 16 off The State Vs. Radric Davis for a gang of music industry folks. Nice sweater, La Flare. Brrr! RapUp

“All a nigga want for Christmas is another year”. Mr. Jenkins told ya before and he’ll tell you again. He knows Big Meech—the real Big Meech—and he got him to appear on his new song which incidentally bears a title very similar to Rick Ross’ current banger. Hmm. os UPDATE: Jizzle’s connect weighs in.

Eminem presented Dr.Dre with an ASCAP Founding Fathers Award last night at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. It’s still a Shady/Aftermath thing, you bastards. ru x rtny

“Tryin’ to give everybody what they’ve been waitin’ for and make sure they’re not disappointed”. We all read his statement but last night on the red carpet of the ASCAP awards in LA, Devi Dev got a chance to talk to Dr. Dre face-to-face. Doc basically says the leak won’t stop him and he’s still hard at work on Detox which he hopes to have out by the end of Fall. Hold ya breath!

This guy is everywhere, huh? With The Roots’ assistance, Em performed Recovery‘s track number four on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon last night. Please pardon the NBC censors. Beep, beep, you bums. Sidebar: Recovery‘s New Sales Projection?

[vodpod id=Video.3906586&w=425&h=350&fv=] We brought you the first look as well as some extras previously, but last night Shawn and Marshall’s Late Show With David Letterman episode finally aired. Above, Jay and Em perform “Renegade” and after the jump, solo performances, Hov’s interview and Eminem’s Top Ten. umd

Last night, Funk Flex played the first recording from the reunited Dip Set. And moments later, Info comes through with the CDQ. Araab Muzik with the weird production. Do you give this one the salute?

Kanye is scheduled to make his return at this weekend’s BET Awards and he plans to to usher in the night with “Power” as the ceremony’s opening number. The Awards go down Sunday night at the Shrine Auditorium in L.A. You don’t wanna miss it. e online

Looks like Gucci has been added to track numero ocho and we know the comment section is going to have a field day with the title of the Hov feature. Anywho, here are the titles to Rozay’s upcoming LP. Teflon Don arrives July 20th. 1. I’m Not A Star (Produced By J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League) 2. Free Mason (Feat. Jay-Z) (Produced By The Inkredibles) 3. Tears Of Joy (Feat. Cee-Lo) 4. Maybach Music III (Feat. T.I., Jadakiss & Erykah Badu) (Produced By J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League) […]

T-Pain may be going on a hiatus, but here’s his collaboration with Uncle Bun on Trill O.G. I want to be a trillionaire so fuckin’ bad.