We told you that the next VH1 Hip-Hop Honors would be dedicated solely to the South. Well here’s the King in NYC being interviewed for the show. According to the homie Maurice Garland, the honorees include JD, J Prince, Luke and the 2 Live Crew, Master P and the fellas below, Organized Noize. Nice! Exec Producer: Nelson George

[vodpod id=Video.3464129&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dinstance%3Dnews%26amp%3Bvid%3D507207] Wise words from a decent man. My 1515 boy from the ‘Town. Great speech.

Change of plans. Last Wednesday, Game said that DJ Drama was hosting his upcoming mixtape The Red Room. But now, he’s been replaced with DJ Skee. Oy vey, the games people play. Who can keep up? And oh, one more thing, whatever happened to those four mixtapes?

In the spirit of 4/20, Wale uploaded a new song via his Twitter account. Kini Big Deal? Ya speaking our language—or someone else’s.

Great, just what the game needs: another teaser. Ughh. Hold your breath for the next 18 seconds and take a peek at T.I.’s next video, “I’m Back”. Full thing drops next week.

Save your dimes and nicks, Freddie’s keeping the sack all to himself. Commemorating 4/20, here’s a new track off Str8 Killa No Filla. Produced by the Block Beattaz. We’ll smoke to that.

“And if you thought we lost our niche in this rap shit, you’re way wrong.” I haven’t listened to this album in a long time. Gang Starr’s Moment Of Truth. I think it’s because it’s too personal to me. Reminds me of too much. Takes me back. Way back. To D&D Studios with Guru. Where after cracking a bad joke about him nappin’ on the studio couch, we chopped it up. It was for an ego trip cover story while […]

Pharrell and ’em announced that their forthcoming, Nothing is scheduled for a June 15th release. Even Bill is happy about that. NR via BCC

Alicia shot scenes for her new video “Un-Thinkable” yesterday and switched her style more than once. Interesting to say the least. Even manger Jeff Robinson agrees.

[vodpod id=Video.3463133&w=425&h=350&fv=] Noreaga and Imam T.H.U.G. become the first to send their condolences on wax to Guru. Even in death he still has mass appeal. Again: 57th