[vodpod id=Video.4969617&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1652871%2526vid%253D600023%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A600023] “I guess this is like history: Me and Dram came together,” Cannon said. “This is the alliance year. This next decade is gonna be the decade of partnerships, alliances, no matter what.” Now that DJ Drama and Don Cannon have put their problems to the side, the duo have reconnected on Young Chris’ new mixtape, The Re-Introduction. Here, they speak on their reunion while Chris gives a break down of some of its best tracks. mtv

Since the release of Live From The Tape Deck last month, Skyzoo and !llmind have kept the momentum going with their lead single, “Speakers On Blast”. Now, they get to pump up the volume with the remix featuring Lloyd Banks and Maino. Turn it up.

YAF strikes again and comes through with new material from Kanye West and Jay-Z. It’s co-produced by Q-Tip with La Roux on the hook. Presumably, it’s off their upcoming album, Watch The Throne. It sounds incomplete, but we don’t count on Hov referring to a dog this time around. UPDATE: No tags. diverse

[vodpod id=Video.4968462&w=425&h=350&fv=] Technically, Green Lantern didn’t put Wiz Khalfia nor Araab Muzik “On Da Spot” like his previous guests, but he did let Wiz spit an impromptu rhyme while Araab did his thing on the MPC. Nice!

Welcome to the world of leaked records. YAF got ahold of T.I.’s collabo with Kanye West and Kid Cudi. No Mercy drops in two weeks (December 7th), hopefully, not a day sooner. UPDATE: Look ma, no tags. Via uhtn

Big Sean wants to be posterized. So much so, he made a song about it. With any luck, he’ll include one with his debut, Finally Famous. That is, if it ever comes out. flex

CyHi Da Prynce stopped by DJ Moondawg’s gig on WGCI in Chicago and while there he let loose some bars over Jay-Z’s “A Million And One Questions”. Pull yourself close to the ground and listen up.

Look who’s off strike. T-Pain is back with some bars over Wiz Khalifa’s track and Waka’s latest tune. Maybe, we’ll find ourselves at the other end of the Revolver sometime soon. “Black & Yellow (T-Mix)” “No Hands (T-Mix)”

All good things must come to an end. And in the new issue of XXL, Dr. Dre says that Detox will be his last recording as an MC. “As far as me going into the mic booth, that shit is over. I’m always going to talent scout and try to find new artists to work with. But, yeah, that’s it. I don’t see myself doing it the way I’m doing it now…” ahh

Kanye West takes the cover the December/January 2011 issue of Complex magazine. The publication also spoke with the contributors for Yeezy’s album focusing on their roles in their Project: Runaway feature. Below is an excerpt from Pete Rock: “I know one of Kanye’s bodyguards, and he told me that Kanye was looking for me. I just grabbed this bag of discs—these discs hold at least 50 beats apiece—and went to Hawaii. [Laughs.] That was my first time ever going to Hawaii, […]