[vodpod id=Video.5731862&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1658878%2526vid%253D626916%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A626916] The Roots and Jimmy Fallon are set to appear on the fourth season of MTV’s game show, Silent Library. On the show, contestants perform stunts while remaining quiet in a library. The quieter they remain, more money is earned. Below are sneak peeks of the band in action. The new season begins on March 28th at 7PM.

This wasn’t the only track that Asher did with the Blended Babies. On this go ’round Chip and Whatzisface  hitcha ride back home. No telling as to where this belongs, but for now, roll out the welcome mat. fsd

[vodpod id=Video.5731475&w=540&h=350&fv=] Stranger things have happened, but according to Shawty Lo, he’s on the verge of signing with 50 Cent’s G-Unit label. If that smells like a good idea, than fast forward to the 1:45 mark and try Shawty’s new cologne, Lo Seduction on for size. hhnm via ahh

This gives new meaning to an album being called a weed plate. His latest album D.A.Z. is currently on sale, but if you purchase it through Amazon.com, it comes equipped with a digital scale. Um, batteries not included? 2db

Like he always does at this time, Hot 97’s Mister Cee paid homage to his dear friend, the Notorious one. So many classics. So little time. Salute to Francis MH Phenomenal. Link

In preparation for Big Pooh’s upcoming, FatBoyFresh Vol. 1: For Members Only, which will be available digitally on April 5th, Pooh, DJ Booth and Statik Selektah gives fans a preview of the EP. This is a one-track blend of 14 of the 19 tracks from the full project. Tracklist and download link after the jump.

It’s Young Chris’ Birthday today and what better way to celebrate than with some new material featuring the former Prince of the Roc, Peedi Crack. Chris’ debut Alive, arriving soon. Sidebar: Young Chris’ Birthday Bash

Wanna see Carmelo in action? Well Jay-Z has teamed up with luxury charity auction site, charitybuzz.com, to place a pair of courtside seats next to Hov at MSG. Proceeds will help benefit Stephen Gayor School by helping kids with learning disabilities. Place your bids here and good luck. nydailynews

Maino pours a lil’ liquor for the Notorious one on the 14th anniversary of his death. What’s really unbelievable is that after all these years, this case still isn’t solved. Russell Poole ain’t lie, that crooked cop had something to do with it. Anyway, if you want to get your Biggie fix, here’s some good content from The Source, MTV, and Lifefiles.

[vodpod id=Video.5730305&w=540&h=350&fv=videoId%3D819060446001%26amp%3BlinkBaseURL%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.xxlmag.com%252F2011-freshman-class%252Fmac-miller%252F%26amp%3BplayerID%3D735056479001%26amp%3BplayerKey%3DAQ%7E%7E%2CAAAAj36EHhk%7E%2C2pR1tWM5uVhnbSj–UUJCXbI03wJZIun%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed%26amp%3BdynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] It’s Mac Miller’s turn to spit his game as XXL Freshman of the day. With a new mixtape dropping this Friday, it’s only right that he gives us his best freestyle. Below, he explains what it means to being picked as a Freshman. Being a XXL Freshman [means] people know that I’m not a nobody, that I’m doing something right and that also opens a lot of doors to work with other artists, new up-and-comers and dudes that […]