While y’all were sitting there with only 2 or 3 shots, K-Dot began his BET Music Matters tour last night at Norfolk’s The Norva. Above, he turns it up a notch with a performance of “Swimming Pools”. Drank!

Before Mariah and Mac were honored at the BMI Urban Awards, Nas opened up last night’s ceremony with a performance of “Daughters” and “It Ain’t Hard To Tell”. Future then hit the stage for some “Magic”.

DJ Kay Slay returns to feed the streets with his new collection of music. Guests include Papoose, Jon Connor, Kendrick Lamar, Gunplay and more. Download the tape in its entirety after the jump.

Alley Boy will be releasing his latest project, The Gift Of Discernment on September 18. But before it arrives, he lets off his new record featuring MMG’s Gunplay. Duck down.

The cash king Mac Miller received the BMI Urban Awards’ new honor last night. The Social Star award is given to songwriters who showcase their talents using social media. Retweet that. Congrats!

Mi Mi was honored during last night’s BMI Urban Awards at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills. Above she accepts her Icon Award while Fantasia and Joe covered her music. Here’s footage from Rap-Up.

Don’t ever cross P. With a lighter in hand and a bucket of gasoline, Prodigy’s got folks all tied up in his new music video. H.N.I.C. 3 in stores now.

It’s love over wealth on Alicia Keys’ new single, which she premiered live back in April. Prior to releasing the new song, she performed it live last night during the Stand Up 2 Cancer telethon.

Attention: The Drama King will be releasing his new mixtape, The Return Of The Gate Keeper later today, and he drops off his new posse cut beforehand. This one is tough. You’re now excused. dsom

All the way from Flint, Michigan, Jon Connor steps inside the BET studio and does what he does best for the latest Backroom freestyle series. Previously: Asher Roth