As part of Adidas Originals’ Songs From Scratch documentary series, Danny Brown coasts over the sounds provided by araabMUZIK.

Slim The Mobster’s project, S.O.O.N. (Something Out Of Nothing) doesn’t arrive til August 21, but he decides to get things shaking with his latest release. Sounds like this’ll get the party ringing. xzone

Nas Day continues. To promote his release, Esco

In his latest “24 Hours With Curren$y”, we follow him from N.O. to NYC where he recently appeared on an episode of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. Our guess is, he was probably high.

G.O.O.D. Music’s CyHi is in a league of his own on his brand new mixtape. Features include Big Sean, Big K.R.I.T., Chris Brown, Yelawolf, B.o.B. & many more. Join the club and download it after the break.

On the eve of his album’s release, Nas stopped by Hip-Hop Nation’s Invasion Radio. He spoke on his writing process, ESPYs performance, “A Queens Story”, musical taste, crafting his albums and more. Sidebar: Nas Breaks Down Life Is Good

Any other real niggas in the world besides us, I ask? Ty Kidd Previously: Still Gritty

The Wu-Block album is still underway. But first Ghostface and Sheek Louch are hitting the road for the Wu-Block tour, which rolls out in NY on August 1. See when they invade your city after the jump.

Producer Mike Will’s next project, Est. In 1989 Pt. 2 drops on July 24, but words are exchanged on the latest offering featuring T.I., Juicy J and Trae Tha Truth. It’s uh, world fuckin’ premiere. complex

Lyrics come by the overload when Connor links with F.A.B. on the third leak off his When You Was Sleeping. Project drops next Thursday.