Prior to rocking Lollapalooza this past weekend, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis kicked it with FUSE. They discussed their upcoming album The Heist, world tour, and controversial tune “Same Love“.

Get a load of this guy. While at the All Access Music Conference in NYC Saturday, the producer shared his keys to success with XXL and thoughts on Swizz Beatz. I don’t think Swizz is relevant. I’m keeping it 100. I think there’s a difference between relevance and musical relevance. You married a lady that’s poppin’ [Alicia Keys], you know it’ll give you a lot of relevance, but you gotta make hits. Ain’t no hits. Are you relevant for the craft you’re doing or […]

Donnis woke up with Sway In The Morning on Shade 45 and was then put through DJ Wonder’s 5 Fingers Of Death. Luckily, Donnis walked away unscathed.

Big Boy welcomed Nas to his hood this morning. Esco spoke on his album, Kelis, his longevity and recited his very first rap that he wrote at age 8. Damn, most can’t even remember ones they wrote last month.

[kyte.tv appKey=MarbachViewerEmbedded&uri=channels/449330/1688243&tbid=298620&p=5296&height=350&width=540] Ne-Yo checked in with Power 105 this morning. He explains why he passed on portraying Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Lee Daniels film and his distaste in acting. He also spoke on going Pop, today’s R&B as well as Trey Songz and Frank Ocean. Sounds like Ne-Yo is a disatisfied man. Sidebar: DJ Whoo Kid Interview

While going “H.A.M” with Peter Rosenberg, the collective discusses adjusting to fame, their sexcapades and Tyler copping his mom a Range. Tyler cracks the mic after the jump.

Still “Onaroll” comes Mac and Pharrell with the second leak from their collaborative project. From the sounds of it, this is something we’ll be watching out for. Pink Slime coming soon.

Robin Thicke returns this evening with some new music. We’re not exactly sure where this Neptunes-produced track will end up at, but we do know it’s pretty groovey. miss info

Needless to say, your favorite rapper is a damn liar. With that being said, Alley and Pusha put ’em on blast on the first release off Alley Boy’s The Gift of Discernment. Video’s been shot and coming soon.

A few weeks ago, Kiss joined Chief Keef at Greensboro’s Epic nightclub for their first live rendition of the remix and GotHaze was present to capture the performance. We need more light. xzone