Like most folks, Talib took Chris Brown’s “Fine China” to a liking and in return, adds a new verse for his personal remix. Prisoner Of Conscious in stores May 7.

Despite being in the clink, Gucci Mane returns to his icey core with the record that started it all. Don’t expect to hear Jeezy this time around, though. His Trap House 3 is set to drop May 21st. laleakers

Swizzy lit up his Instagram account earlier with a photo of himself and Rozay alongside Reebok CEO, Uli Becker. Before the photo op, Footwear News tweeted the following quote from Becker: “It’s unfortunate because he’s a great guy, he just has stupid advisors around him.” eskay

Kendrick’s college tour continued last night at North Carolina A&T in Greensboro. During his set, he brought out the home state’s very own for a performance of “Power Trip”.

This is some wiggedy wack news. Chris Kelly of the rap duo Kris Kross has passed away today. He was 34. DJ Greg Street reported his body was found at his Atlanta home this evening. According to local news outlets, the cause of death was a drug overdose. Back in February, he joined his other half during So So Def’s 20 year anniversary concert. R.I.P. Mac Daddy. UPDATE: Chris’ mother, So So Def and Jermaine Dupri’s statement. “It is with deep sadness […]

Big King Remembered In Time gets commissioned by BET as the latest guest for 106 & Park‘s weekly freestyle series.

During Hov’s chat with BlackTreeTV, he speaks on how a Watch The Throne session helped inspire him to executive produce the music in the film, The Great Gatsby. xzone

Following their chat with Sway this afternoon, Wyclef whipped out his guitar for a performance while Kid Ink and Havoc grabbed the mic.

Ladies, gather around. Trinidad James revisits his latest single and welcomes a new verse from Juicy J for the official remix. Yea, hoe!

School days become just one course of full of smoke in Joey and the crew’s new video. Don’t be late. Off their mixtape, PEEP: The Aprocalypse, available here.