Birdman and his flock, splash in cash in his latest video off Priceless. Irony, personified. Props: NR via Blaqshep Update: Vimeo is buggin’. YouTube replacement courtesy of The Maguire.

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3497040&w=425&h=350&fv=] Once again, The Teacha contradicts himself. While on the red carpet at Hip Hop Honors, Kris pays homage to Def Jam, but says the label contributed to the culture’s demise. “Def Jam is the dopest label in hip-hop, in the culture of hip-hop,” he said. “There really would be no hip-hop as we know it today if it wasn’t for Def Jam. But you don’t get that respect without also being the label that single-handedly destroyed hip-hop. Every […]

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3496851&w=425&h=350&fv=] This week, Ghost expounds on diffusing conflict between your main squeeze and your side piece. If Starks’ tactics don’t work, consult Louis Vuitton. He’s a great communicator too. TheLifeFiles Sidebar: GFK > RZA in royalties lawsuit

“Hard to keep it humble when everybody’s beneath you.” Ignoring that “Porn Star” bore was no accident. This Swizz selection is more up our alley. Is it off J.O.S.E. 2 or just to hawk some kicks? Probably both. What’s a Rob Cash? Nevermind. Link Back, Link Back: 2 Dope Boyz Update: Apparently, there was a listening session last night. I wasn’t invited. It’s not right, and it’s not OK.

Warren G’s on a roll. Not only is he featured on next month’s XXL cover, but he recently spoke with fashion staple, Vanity Fair. It’s always great when traditional outlets feature hip-hop stars. But what’s disheartening is when they’re met with disrespect. Here’s an example: …In this financial climate, does it make more sense to invest in Citigroup or the Crips? Oh, hell no! Invest in the Crips? That’s crazy, man! So you think the Bloods are a better investment? […]

If you don’t feel this, call the doctor. There’s a hole in your soul. Ha!

The lil’ nigga on the right is a snitch. Clap for him. No Ricky Martin. Props: Amajanese

Wrapping things up, Big Snoop Dogg hits the gridiron at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. Basketball is my favorite sport, but I’m riding with Big Blue—and so should you. This Week: Kurupt Meets Snoop’s Oldest Fan |Snoop Dogg & Belly On The Set Of “Hot Girl” | Snoop Dogg’s Victory Lap | Backstage With Snoop Dogg & The Snoopadelics

Just got my Wizard of Poetry CD in the mail. It’s gonna be a good weekend for the kid. Ha! Sidebar: My physical > Your stream

It looks like Cliff’s going to have to celebrate his 29th in the mess hall. Bummer. According to his horoscope: When following your dreams, you are confident and self-assured. And when you’re in tune with yourself, there is nothing you cannot achieve. You are a clever communicator, and as this is an introspective year, if you listen to yourself to ensure you are following your own desires, it will lead you on the correct journey of life. In that case, […]