After retorting to Drake’s message on Global Grind, Kinfolk called Angela Yee today and defended himself further. Men lie. Women lie. Royalty checks don’t. (Unless they bounce, of course) Sidebar: According to the July 2009 issue of XXL, Drake and Kia Shine go way back. Drake’s time in Memphis also meant firsthand exposure to music through his father, a drummer who worked with Jerry Lee Lewis; and his uncle, Teenie Hodges, a renowned songwriter who co-wrote Al Green’s “Love and […]

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3445609&w=425&h=350&fv=image%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fi28.tinypic.com%252F2hwlma1.png%26amp%3Bskin%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fspamtheweb.com%252Ful%252Fupload%252F110909%252F47187_festival.swf%26amp%3Bcontrolbar%3Dover%26amp%3Bdock%3Dfalse%26amp%3Blink%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.mrworldpremiere.net%252F%26amp%3Bfile%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fapi.ning.com%252Ffiles%252FoaF6rNpBXBHD83ZZQy1Jgbgrcb5qwqJrpmsw2pjlambj-VrwMb81zLH3cMmkZ97F%252Ftmp178695.flv%26amp%3Bplugins%3Dviral-2d] Last night was the big VH1 Divas show live from BK. Good to see the girl Jennifer Hudson get her due. Now she’s a Diva like her fellow DreamGirl, Mrs. Carter. “I don’t like livin’ under your spotlight ?” I hear you, sistah girl. Peace: Yardie Sidebar: It’s a demo. Is there a recording Shaffer’s made that hasn’t leaked yet? SMH. Props: Splash

Lost in his VMA antics was the story behind K. West’s strange new hairdo. Well after checking one of his buddies blogs, YN has found out that the design is inspired by a Keith Haring painting. Seriously. More after the cut. Ha!

With Mr. West a piping hot topic this week, KDAY Los Angeles radio personality Devi Dev dug up an unreleased sitdown from a few months ago that she had with the mouth that roared. They speak on gay folks, Jigga, Diddy, Steve Jobs, and the kitchen sink. I don’t know if it’s one of the greatest interviews of all-time but let’s listen.

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I’m sure the homie Semtex will have better footage shortly, but I couldn’t wait to put this up. I was in a privileged position on stage  when Hov opened up his Glastonbury show with his tongue-in-cheek Oasis cover. Last night at Roundhouse, it was revisited. Truthfully: SC loves this jawn. Next time: Sing along, Hov! Props: TS Update: As promised, let me upgrade you. [vodpod id=Groupvideo.3444683&w=425&h=350&fv=clip_id%3D6638551%26server%3Dvimeo.com%26autoplay%3D0%26fullscreen%3D1%26md5%3D0%26show_portrait%3D0%26show_title%3D0%26show_byline%3D0%26context%3D%7Cnewest%26context_id%3D%26force_embed%3D0%26multimoog%3D%26color%3D00ADEF%26force_info%3Dundefined]

I’m a take the cookie, not leave my ring Earlier today, Jigga went to Jo Whiley of BBC Radio 1’s crib and spoke on Kanye’s tirade at the VMA’s last Sunday. Sorry Hov, but your bae bro is a jackass. Lil Mama too, I don’t give a fuck boo. Bonus: We in the houseee. uhtn

Fresh off a DUI charge, TMZ cameras capture $hort Dog conducting the ho train some lovely ladies to a Hollywood nightclub. Pimpin’ ain’t easy, beeeitch. Props: 57th Ave Bonus: Grab your ticket.

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3443928&w=425&h=350&fv=] About. Time. Here’s the newest visual from the other Double R. Yep, the gang’s all here. Props: RealTalkNY

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3443795&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dtype%253Dnormal%2526vid%253D438277%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A438277%2526startUri%3Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A438277] R. Les tells Dem 1515 Boys that he, Fabolous, and Ne-Yo are in talks to form a supergroup. Riiight. We’ve seen this movie before. Wake me up when that Pharrell shit takes flight.