Mason plans to drop five mixtapes in one day. Whoop-Tee-Doo. It’s actually one mixtape with versions hosted by five different DJs. Why? Confused? Us too. Heads up: 57thAve Sidebar: And he won’t stop. Clap for him. Pray for him.

“Praises due to the most fly, Prada/ Baby I’m magic, ta-da!” It’s been awhile since we heard new music from ‘Ye. This joint is off Big Mike & DJ Thoro’s latest mixtape, Follow the Leaders 2. Judging by his flow and voice, it sounds like an old unreleased track that got leaked. Still enjoyable, nonetheless. Spotted: UHTN

Truthfully, Angela Yee gave me the tip on this one Monday but I couldn’t confirm. Curtis did the honors in Houston while making the radio rounds. At the 1:20 mark, he claims that Tahiry isn’t the only one in the “Do You Think About Me” video. A reunion with Vivica Fox? He might be on to somethin’. ThisIs50

Undefeated and Creative Visions have partnered for the DJ AM Memorial Fund’s charity sneaker auction. The bidding wars will take place exclusively on eBay from November 15th-December 14th. Available will be over 800 pairs of limited edition shoes from Adams private personal collection. And you know dude was quite the sneakerhead. Great finds for a great cause.

“Girls snappin’ pictures like the paparazzi.” Can’t have new Ri-Ri without new CB. Here’s a midtempo one for the ladies. Yup, Brown’s single and he wants to mingle. Be careful, shawty. Props: Hottest Ish

I warned ya about this one. Did I lie to you? Props: LowKey’s house

Let’s try this again. New and improved. Serenity now. Ha! AKMedia

At the end of the day B, Chris Brown appeared on 106 & Park today before a live studio audience. Rocsi puts Chris through the ringer as he reacts to Rihanna’s 20/20 interview and proves his penitence.

A fellow colleague of mine, Matt Diehl caught a screening in L.A. of QD3’s Lil Wayne flick and he’s waving his thumbs as high as your eyes can see. The following will make you wanna see it too. At the beginning of the film, a title card apologizes for the fact that the filmmakers were never able to sit down and have a formal interview with Weezy, and that he withdrew his support from the film. Well, they shouldn’t have […]

Yesterday at Northwestern University in Illinois, Lupe recited Muhammad Ali’s 1967 speech against the Vietnam War. The reenactment was part of The History Channel’s “The People Speak” documentary series. Below is a transcription of the monologue. “Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on Brown people in Vietnam while so-called Negro people in Louisville are treated like dogs and denied simple human rights? No I’m not […]