[vodpod id=Video.4225726&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%3D552368%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A552368] Aubrey’s got a great idea for his upcoming performance at this year’s awards. C’mon, Rikers, give son a day pass. Ha. uhtn

Following Kanye’s interview on Hot 97, he paid DJ Clue a visit on Power 105.1. Did you miss it? Of course, everyone did. Anyway, in the first break, Yeezy talks about his new record “See Me Now” and working with No I.D. and Lex Luger. Break 2: Ye talks “Power” music video and says he’s releasing a 40 minute version. Break 3: Kanye speaks on last year’s award crash, joining Twitter, and genius moments. Break 4: Clue and Ye big […]

Torch gets a few heavy hitters to bang their city for his remix. Man, this beat is tougher than Nigerian hair. Lagos, what up!

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Raekwon provides a road map for all Black (and other) girls lost. You can cop this track separately on iTunes along with his OB4CL2 Gold edition this Tuesday, August 17th. That’s a win-win!

Mac’s back and this time he’s leaving us with his new mixtape, K.I.D.S. The project is inspired by the cult classic of the same name. Probably the most impressive part about it is that he’s manning 10 out of 11 songs by himself. No kidding. Download link and tracklist below.

[vodpod id=Video.4224445&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dord%253D953245100565254700%2526tile%253D2%2526reportDartNValue%253Dmusicnewsexclusivewhoisjcole081210%2526reportDartSubValue%253Dvideohub%2526reportDartZone%253Dvideo%2526reportPropSubSection%253Dnews%2526reportPropSeason%253D_brief%2526reportPropPageName%253Dmusic_news__exclusive__who_is_j_cole__081210] Usually, most artists put out a mixtape leading up to their album. Not J.Cole. Although he flirted with the idea months ago, Cole says during his interview with BET that there won’t be a follow up to The Warm Up. What do you expect? He’s about to blow up!

[vodpod id=Video.4224380&w=425&h=350&fv=clip_id%3D14121459%26amp%3Bserver%3Dvimeo.com%26amp%3Bautoplay%3D0%26amp%3Bfullscreen%3D1%26amp%3Bmd5%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_portrait%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_title%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_byline%3D0%26amp%3Bcontext%3Duser%3A3020707%26amp%3Bcontext_id%3D%26amp%3Bforce_embed%3D0%26amp%3Bmultimoog%3D%26amp%3Bcolor%3D00ADEF%26amp%3Bforce_info%3Dundefined] Digga stopped by Toca Tuesday’s on Shade 45 this week and signed off with a freestyle. Yep, she’s still straight spitting too. Rashia drops a Classic on September 14th.

See, Craig Davis wasn’t completely off his rocker. Today it was announced that G-Unit Records have inked new deal with EMI. As the first order of business, the label plans to distribute Banks’ next album, Hunger For More 2 which drops November 23rd. To hear him tell it, the deal is a breath of fresh air: “It’s refreshing to see the EMI staff excited about my project, they have the passion and energy I haven’t seen in while”. Tony Yayo […]

Nipsey’s all about that C.R.E.A.M. So much so that he released this new track produced by the Justice L.E.A.G.U.E. Cha ching! South Central State Of Mind coming October 19th. hhnm