Tomorrow, Freddie’s new mixtape, The Labels Tryin To Kill Me will be available on [insert favorite website here]. But before you click “download”, check out his sales pitch. Operators are standing by.

Wayne’s got money on his mind. Birdman’s got, well, a star on his scalp. RTN via Derrick G

Accompanying Snoop Dogg’s new album, Malice N Wonderland is a DVD bearing the same name.  According to Rolling Stone, Snoop stars as urban vigilante named Malice. Co-stars include Xzibit and Jamie Foxx. Check out the trailer above. Album in stores December 8th.

Inside Kellz’s in-home studio, R.Kelly talks to DJ Skee about his new album, Untitled (In stores tomorrow) and working with Dr. Dre on Detox. Skee

Over on 16th St. last Tuesday, Wiz celebrated the release of his album Deal Or No Deal at the Highline Ballroom. The event was hosted by Shade 45’s Angela Yee and blogger Combat Jack. Check out more performance footage after the jump.

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.4060193&w=425&h=350&fv=] Before bringing out the hometown hero Saturday night, Cudi performed “Love Connection Part II”. It appears the song is a follow up to “Enter Galactic (Love Connection Part I)”. Can you feel the love? Props: DatNewCudi

According to YN’s review: 4. “Stupid Wild” Featuring Lil Wayne & Cam’Ron (Producer: Bangladesh) Gucci first verse displays different voice than he does on hook. He’s really growing as an MC. Wider range of flows. “Niggas want to fight but I shoot shoot”. Second verse is Wayne. “Put that pistol on your grandpa”. Talks about the Bloods. It’s a spoken strange hook. Killa Time. Cam got “furs his and hers burr”. Ha! He talks about the “Bust it baby” like […]

Jigga Man tells Women’s Wear Daily about his race to a billie and his biggest regret with the Rocawear line. “Dame did a great job when he was here,” Carter said. “I just feel that I have a different way of running things, which I think is working out well. I let people make mistakes, and push them to be creative. I let a design team design. When they feel good about something they have created, it makes them want […]

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.4060121&w=425&h=350&fv=] Last month, the Thorntons cruised down Georgia Ave. in D.C as part of Howard University’s Homecoming festivities. Too bad mother nature let it rain on their parade. Karen Civil

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.4060018&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dinstance%253Dnews%2526id%253D1627100%2526vid%253D459764] Beans tells Tim Kash that his new music is a direct representation of the harsh realities in the world. “Everything that’s out is aggressive, you know what I mean? Even if you look at what people would say [about] the recession — ‘It came so aggressively,’ you know what I mean? Everybody gotta move and be aggressive, and even in just a work space by being able to hold down your job you gotta go extra hard with […]