[vodpod id=Video.3221963&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dinstance%3Dnews%26amp%3Bvid%3D492432] Yesterday at the Barclays Center press conference, Jigga beamed when discussing Lil Wayne’s final performance last week at the World’s Most Famous Arena. “It was fantastic. Again, any time you play the Garden is a special moment. It’s special. Wayne, how that worked out, he was supposed to go away for a year. Somehow he was able to perform that last show. He came out to an incredible reaction. Then Drake, Nicki Minaj — all on Jeezy’s set, […]

This must be that unreleased track Da Snowman and Ms. Cole did that I heard about a few days ago. Like their previous effort, the chemistry’s here too. Doubt this will ever happen again though. Lowkey

Apparently Jim’s down with O.P.P. From Kid Cudi’s “Day ‘N’ Nite” to Drake’s “Forever”,  Jomo’s been known to brody his way onto a song. Here, he speaks on taking other people’s production. The Ghost Of Rich Porter drops March 23rd. Jim Jones Set To Teach High School | Jim Jones Introduces The Ghost Of Rich Porter

Drake and Kardinal Offishall are just two of the 57 Canadian artists taking part on the remix to K’naan’s “Wavin’ Flag”. Proceeds from the song benefit Haiti Relief efforts. You can also donate here. HHNM via UHTN

Get your step on as Big Daddy Kane’s classic gets a makeover courtesy of Sheek and Mr. What Else. Oh yeah, Scram Jones on the beat. Eskay

We can’t believe it neither. Former video vixen, Melyssa Ford has signed on to star in the off Broadway play, For Vixens Who’ve Considered Homicide When the Video Was Too Much. Produced by J. Kyle Manzay (Jim Jones’ Hip Hop Monologues), the musical will be a satirical look inside the world of video models. Opening night is this May at the Actor’s Playhouse in NYC.

[vodpod id=Video.3220509&w=425&h=350&fv=] What do Three 6 Mafia and Mo’Nique have in common? That’s right, an Academy Award. Surreal, ain’t it? Anyway, on her show last night Juicy J and DJ Paul discussed their 2006 win and Mo’Nique’s one last Sunday for Best Supporting Actress. Afterward, they performed their golden goose, “It’s Hard Out Here For A Pimp”. Yardie

No date has been set, but last night, Jim revealed that for eight weeks he’ll be teaching a music based course at a New York City public high school. Hopefully no students end up on his kufi list.

[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.928198&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D71402227001%26playerID%3D7412036001%26domain%3Dembed%26] Cons held a private listening session at the ICED Media offices in Soho Wednesday night where he previewed a few tracks from his upcoming mixtape, Movies on Demand and album, CONS TV. Up top, he says Kanye and Q-Tip produced the entire project and even spits a verse off the collaboration he did with Kid Cudi. Down below, he talks about the guest features on the mixtape. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.928197&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D71403134001%26playerID%3D7412036001%26domain%3Dembed%26] VIBE

Lloyd recruits fellow N.O. native, Mystikal, for his first recording since his release from prison in January. The track is off DJ Smallz’s Follow Me Volume Two, which is available for free99.