OMG, Usher’s back. Yesterday afternoon, he and will.i.am performed the number song in the country for Middle America on the Oprah Winfrey Show. The nerve. Right, JD? yk2

I’m amazed how this guy sounds in interviews compared to his actual speaking voice. What’s even more amazing is Mo’Nique saying that she’s impressed with his new album. She must’ve listened to a different version. Anyway, above is the interview and down below, he performs “She Got It Made”. [vodpod id=Video.3589963&w=425&h=350&fv=%26amp%3Bbandwidth%3D6269%26amp%3Bcontrolbar%3Dover%26amp%3Bcontrolbar.margin%3D0%26amp%3Bcontrolbar.position%3Dover%26amp%3Bcontrolbar.size%3D39.5%26amp%3Bdock%3Dfalse%26amp%3Bfile%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fvid143.photobucket.com%252Falbums%252Fr160%252Fyardie4life%252F2151234924.flv%26amp%3Bimage%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fi40.tinypic.com%252F15i12ms.png%26amp%3Blevel%3D0%26amp%3Blink%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.mrworldpremiere.net%252F%26amp%3Blogo%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fi47.tinypic.com%252Fb4cbyr.jpg%26amp%3Bplugins%3Dviral-2d%26amp%3Bskin%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fspamtheweb.com%252Ful%252Fupload%252F110909%252F47187_festival.swf] Yardie

[vodpod id=Video.3590276&w=425&h=350&fv=] Capone, N.O.R.E. and Shallah are America’s Most Wanted in CNN’s latest clip. The War Report 2 bangs in a hood near you July 13th. Until then, keep a look out for dem boys. XXL

Rise and shine early birds. Here is Sex Therapy‘s latest video, with your homie big, Snoop Dogg. Like they say, the best time is the morning time. Get up.

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Andrew says this is off Common’s upcoming best of album, Go! Common Classics. It leaked back in January but this version features all new verses and Queen on the hook. Sounds right to me.

This probably isn’t the chick that made Bobby divorce Whitney on Nas’ “Blaze A 50“, but last night during a concert in Florida, the former king of R&B proposed to girlfriend Alecia Etheridge with their 11 month old son on stage. Congrats. Thir—uh, second time’s a charm. TLF

During the UK stop of Just Blaze and Alchemist’s Soundclash Tour, HHC caught up with the beatsmiths to discuss their first encounters with some of their biggest collaborators. Damn, that Dame Dash. Ha!

The stars came out during the day again. Earlier, the Apollo Theater laid the first names of their newly built walk of fame. The landmark auditorium is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Seven artists were honored including Smokey Robinson, Ella Fitzgerald, Little Richard and James Brown. Next month Aretha Franklin and Michael Jackson will also honored. He-he! NY Post

Bobby Ray took his chart-topper to daytime today on The Wendy Williams Show. We see you on the 1’s and 2’s TJ.