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Jay-Z Beats Elvis

No more maybes. Eleven #1 albums! Still movin’ units in a drought. Elvis, who? Ha! Congrats, S.C.! Previously: SoundScan Showdown: Jay-Z vs. The Beatles Sidebar: The making of the album cover. Update: According to XXL and Hov’s publicist, the final tally is slightly higher. Ha!

No Aspire Logo On Drake EP

With all the talk of how unique Drake’s record deal was things appear pretty typical on the packaging of the CD. I see no signs of Aspire, the label that was created with Drizzy’s manager Cortez Bryant and the Young Money imprint only appears in logo form. Credits throughout go to Cash Money Records with manufacturing, marketing and distribution by Universal Motown Records. You thought you had it bad, Cudi. Ha!

The Pretty Toney Lip Service Takeover

Last night, GFK went on the radio show your favorite MC is too shook to participate in. With Angela Yee and the lovely Leah Rose at the helm and Rosa Acosta and Sexy Milani by his side, how could it not be an entertaining program. Wizard of Poetry, in stores soon. Peace God! Link 1 Link 2 Props: DJ Wonder

Lil Mama Says She Felt A Bond At VMA’s

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3426360&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1621568%2526vid%253D437477%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A437477%2526startUri%3D%7BstartUri%7D] Lil Mama tells Tim Kash that she was overwhelmed with excitement and felt a bond after bum-rushing Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ set. Previously: Lil Mama Apologizes For Ruining Hov & Alicia’s Set

Barack Obama Calls Kanye West A Jackass (Audio)

TMZ scored the audio of the Commander In Chief calling Kanye West a jackass. Congratulations. Now, for the real matter at hand. So far in my career, I’ve been entrusted with enough “off-the-record” statements to write a tell all. As a journalist, it’s disheartening that a reporter betrayed the president’s trust and transcribed what he said via Twitter. Is anything sacred these days? Stop letting your fingers do the talking, people. Previously: Our President Is Black, Kanye Is A “Jackass” […]

Lil Boosie Peruses Nudie Mags On Flights

Two weeks ago, señor Bad Azz made a pit stop to Shade 45. He revealed to Angela Yee that while flying first class, he reads X-Rated magazines. Oh, Boosie. You ain’t nothin but a hound horn dog. Ha! Superbad is in stores today. Props: Team Yee Previously: Boosie Will Put A Pill In Your Azz