Yesterday, a Los Angeles judge cleared Nas of his contempt of court charge after paying close to $50,000 in child support to estranged wife, Kelis. In February, the singer’s lawyer filed for contempt when Esco lagged on child and spousal support payments. In a statement, Nas said, “All I want to do is make music and raise my kids. Nothing else matters.” Throw up a fist for black power. Yahoo Previously: Kelis Sticks Nas For His Paper

Allhiphop got the scoop that Cee-Lo is set to release his third album Lady Killer, later this year. He plans to drop the first single “Georgia” on May 11th. Aside from his work with Gnarls Barkley, this is the rapper’s first solo album in six years. HHNM

Starting April 22nd, Tek and Kweli are hitting the road in effort to promote their new album, Revolutions Per Minute. The first stop is in the ‘Natti with J.Cole on board. Tour dates after the jump. YearOfTheBlacksmith

Yelawolf covers Cypress Hill’s “Ain’t Goin’ Out Like That” as part of Peter Rosenberg‘s tribute mixtape, The Uprising. Don’t go out like a sucker and press play.

For a while now, Game’s been plugging his track,”400 Bars”. And as always, he assured that its on the way. He also announced that he has a mixtape with Mr. Thanksgiving on the horizon too. Let’s hope these aren’t more empty promises. Heads up: HHNM

[vodpod id=Video.3428400&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D504207%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A504207] DJ Scoob Doo has been the man behind capturing Lil Wayne’s last days of freedom through his Nino Brown series and now he’s making his video directing debut with Weezy’s “I’m Single”. Here he explains to the plot to 1515. Look out for it this Sunday.

Ms. Evans emerges out of nowhere and adds her vocals to Snoop’s instrumental. Kinda of late to hop on this now though. Oh well, we’ll keep the faith. Blame: UHTN

Ha. Even Jeremy the sales clerk gets fooled here. Hustle with the Russell boys for this week’s installment. Rush go! Previously: Ep. 1 l Ep. 2 l Ep. 3 l Ep. 4

Algernod goes the ski mask way for his May 25th release. Get a head start and pre-order here. Nav

Pretty speechless on the title and cover of Waka’s latest. As far as what’s inside, there’s only one way to find out. Download here. Tracklist after the jump.