[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3609322&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D444214%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A444214%2526startUri%3D%7BstartUri%7D] Backstage at the Thisis50Fest concert, Tony Yayo chops it up with Slaughterhouse and reveals that he copped the group’s self-titled album. In fact, he even put in a request for them to perform, “Microphone.” Crazy, ain’t it? Props: 1515

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3609312&w=425&h=350&fv=] Courtesy of  The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, here’s Slim Thugga’s recession-friendly video, “Still A Boss.” Eat cha heart out, Hype Williams. NR Previously: Slim Thug “Still A Boss” | Slim Thug On The Daily Show

Last Sunday at the Highline Ballroom, B.o.B. performed “Satellite” off his mixtape, B.o.B. vs. Bobby Ray. Nearly 24 hours ago, I caught up with Mr. Simmons at Atlantic Records. Briefly, I heard a record he’s featured on with one of his labelmates. Can’t give away too many details, but it’s definitely a cool single.

Bawo ni (That’s Yoruba for “What’s up” )! Before hitting the Thisis50 stage last Saturday, Wale got a standing ovation at the Nigerian Day Parade in NYC. O da bo! YK2

Last night at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, Dwayne performed three cuts off The Carter 3. Keep supplying the Pounds and he’ll keep supplying the hits. HattieCollins

Here’s something to keep you occupied until the release of The Greenhouse Effect 2. Hopefully, Boyder finds something else to do as well. illroots

Tonight, Slim Thug will premiere the video to this track on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart. But until then, here’s a sample of what’s to come. Previously: Slim Thug On The Daily Show

“I never allowed my fear to limit me. I believe you can go out and make things happen.” Curtis gets his due. Next Tues at 8 EST. It will be followed by the airing of Hip Hop Honors. No bulletproof vest required.

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3605633&w=425&h=350&fv=] Here’s some vintage bars from Po. Miss Info discovered this recent interview with Shyne’s uncle, but the gist is that not much has changed since the other day. He’s being held by immigration and whether he gets deported to Belize hasn’t been determined yet. Let’s continue to keep him in our thoughts and prayers.

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3605081&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dtype%253Dnetwork%2526id%253D444185%2526vid%253D444185%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideolist%253Avh1.com%253A1623452] No bootlegs here, buddy. Check out this sneak peak of Marshall Mathers tearing through a James Todd Smith classic. I know what you’re thinking and I agree. Looks like a top 10 Hottest MC to me. Ha! VH1, son!