Over the weekend, 2 Chainz announced the title of his new album, Based On A T.R.U. Story II: It’s Me. Backstage at Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash, he explained to Rob Markman the meaning behind the project.

The West Coast is under new management and at the forefront is Top Dawg Entertainment. In the background keeping Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Ab-Soul and ScHoolboy Q together is TDE President, Punch. While in town, Punch stopped by the Rap Radar mansion for a candid one on one. In the first segment, P speaks on the label’s origins, Black Hippy, and Jay Rock’s false start.

Following Miami, Cole continued his Dollar & A Dream tour last week in the A and Charm City. For those who plan on attending the next shows, here’s what to expect. Born Sinner in stores tomorrow.

Thanks to DJ Skee, French Montana saddles out West and adds some of the coast’s finest to his latest single off Excuse My French.

Duck Tape Entertainment’s Trouble takes us back to the 17th day of December on his 22-track mixtape. Guests include Alley Boy, Pusha T, CyHi Tha Prynce, and Trae Tha Truth. Stream and download below.

Logic was recently invited as a guest on the L.A. Leakers show. And during his visit, he obliged DJ Sour Milk and Justin Credible’s request for an acapella. Part two below.

Around a group of white whips and chicks, Keef lets his ashes fall down in his new clip. His The Almighty Sosa coming soon.

Featuring unreleased vocals from Baby Girl, Chris Brown keeps her memory and others lost alive in his block party in L.A.. His forthcoming album X coming July 16.

With Kanye’s “Black Skinhead” providing the backdrop, here’s the official trailer for the film, The Wolf Of Wall Street starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Corrupted stock brokers beware. Movie in theaters November 15. hhnm

It’s a Grand Hustle affair. And last night, Iggy Azalea brought out T.I. and Trae Tha Truth during one of her two shows at the Bowery Ballroom. Nice cheeks, Iggy. xzone