This afternoon, Jigga phoned in with V103’s Ryan Cameron and spoke on his forthcoming book, Decoded. I tell ya, this is going to be a best seller.

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Related: Soulja Boy Couldn’t Understand Jay-Z

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“But some of these bitches try to act unfair/ Maybe because it’s my hair’s longer than theirs.” — David Blake

At the the 1:10 mark, Murs says DJ Quik’s got the coldest wig in the game. Ironically, Murs has the hottest.

Damn it Feels Good to be a Gangster drops July 21st.

Look who’s the newest member of XXL‘s blog team. And in his first post, Nip gives us a clear look at the cover for his upcoming mixtape, Bullets Aint Got No Name Vol. 3.

I just finished my new mixtape Bullets Ain’t Got No Names Vol.3

is the cover artwork you see it here first on my XXL takeover so stay

tuned I’m here all week. Let me know what yall think of the cover.

Looks great, but, um, where in thee hell is the actual music?! Let’s go! 

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Nasir crossed state lines this weekend and performed “N.Y. State Of Mind” in Obama’s backyard.

Props: illroots

Here’s a story, of a guy named Joey…

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Sylvester the Molester chopped it up with the 1515 Boys about his new mixtape, The Demo Tape. But, I mean for real, like, who wanna hear Kellz with Auto-Tune on? Do you? 

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In the clip, Jada adds Southwest Airlines to his Pork List for not having a first class accommodations. Oh Jason, knock yourself out.

Holla: 57thAve

(AC)— Arturo Gatti was found dead in his hotel room in Porto de Galinhas, Brazil. He was 37 years old. His wife, Amanda Rodriguez and son were in Brazil with him. The death was labeled as suspicious and now Rodriguez may be facing charges of murder.

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