In celebration of their 20th anniversary, Janelle Monae and Robin Thicke both take the cover of VIBE. Read up on their cover story here.

Director Spike Lee made his first appearance on The Breakfast Club this morning to promote his new film, Red Hook Summer. Accompanied by actor Nate Parker, he spoke on funding the project by himself, the cultural impact of his films, his upcoming Michael Jackson documentary, and Tyler Perry.

Shaheem Reid had the honor to interview Oprah Winfrey for his latest Round Up series. While plugging The Butler, she speaks on the Shawn Carter and Harry Belafonte controversy.

A sold out crowd embraced Rockie Fresh during the Mad Decent Block Party in Brooklyn on Saturday. With Ty Dolla $ign on stage, Casey Veggies joined him for a performance of “Driving 88”.

Holy epilepsy, it could have been the lights. On Friday, The Space Migration tour landed at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix. At about the 2:00 mark, Mac Miller collapsed, but got back up to finish his set. Take it easy, Mac.

During the Mixshow Live Conference week, N.O.R.E. brought out Ja during the Coast 2 Coast Live Showcase at the W Hotel Midtown Friday for his first his first post-jail performance.

It’s been a long time coming, but always on time. Last week, Ashanti reunited with Ja in the lab to work on new music. The pair sure have made some great tunes in the past. Hopefully this result is no different.

Hustler and bad muthafucka, 40 oz Van, recounted his story in today’s edition of the NY Post.  You can read the feature here or check out his Rap Radar interview below.

Things almost got out of hand at the Mixshow Live Summit yesterday in Atlanta. While 50 Cent was speaking to the crowd, he invited Meek Mill to the stage. When Fif spotted former G-Unit affiliate Trav in tow, he  shoved him.

The Weekend emerged from hiding yesterday and performed his collaboration with Wiz Khalifa at the Molson Ampitheatre in Toronto. Wiz’s Under The Influence Of Music Tour resumes later today in Cincinnati. Get it Ohio.