Peace to the Nation of Gods and Earths! Here’s the first single off Rakim Allah’s upcoming album, The Seventh Seal.

{mp3}holy are you 1{/mp3} 

IllRoots

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B pulled out all the stops at her I Am… Tour stop in L.A. last night. The critics love her—somersaults and all.

1nce Again: Rap-Up

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Last week, YN visited Jonathan Mannion’s photo gallery at the Milk Studios here in NY. A bulk of the images were shot during his tenure at 1115 Broadway. Respect. Insolence is bliss.

Irony: NR  

Previously: Jonthan Mannion: Favorite Picture

This week, Cory borrows Special Ed’s old school melody. See, the kid’s got soul!

{mp3}04 lets move it{/mp3} 

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It’s real easy to clown this, but I might have to head out West soon so I’m gonna chill. Ha!

Bonus: Behind-The-Scenes—”The Mack is Back!”

Sidebar: I saw the Ray J cameo, but is this J.J.’s daddy? Confused!

This one goes out to all the brothers who gotta rock suits to their gigs, here’s the soundtrack to your after-work drink. Ha! Seriously, I’m ready for a post-Tameka album from Mr. Raymond. Can’t be any worse than the last one. 

{mp3}certified ft. pharrell{/mp3} 

That’s What’s Up: Rap-Up

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Don’t know how Officer Ricky managed to get pass airport security with his service pistol. Ah well, here’s yet another vid from Passenger 57.

Props: PDS

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For those that don’t speak Gucci, in the clip, La Flare says he wouldn’t mind making MTV‘s controversial Hottest Rapper In The Game list. Let the great debate begin!

No Gucci here. Her dress, maybe.

Suing Common? That don’t make no sense. Ha!

{mp3}07 when will the day came take it ez{/mp3} 

Hope they don’t fnd about this one too. 

{mp3}06 within the sound{/mp3}