Still out in London town, J.Cole participated in Wireless Festival over the weekend and kicked a brand new verse—like Nas and Hov at the same damn time. realtalkny

KMG, member of California-based pioneering group Above The Law passed away this weekend. So far, no cause of death has been reported. Above The Law was signed to Eazy-E’s Ruthless Records and released two gold albums under the label. Rest In Power.

Instead of killing somebody and Youtubing it, Game filmed his scrap with rapper, 40 Glocc. To hear 40 tell it, he says he was jumped and retreated after guns were drawn. Gives new meaning to live and die in L.A. UPDATE: Full thing.

Photographer Christopher Schafer documents DJ Jazzy Jeff’s two-day grind as he preps for the Wawa Welcome Home America concert and the PSK at the Voyeur in Philly. Jazzy gets busy. Previously: Jazzy Jeff Calls YN On EVR

Rap’s Illuminati will soon invade The Cleveland Show. In next season’s episode titled, Menace II Secret Society, Kanye returns and is joined by Questlove, will.i.am, Bruno and Nicki, who will all portray themselves. Season premieres October 7 on Fox. Executive producer Rich Appel says: “Cleveland inadvertently breaks into it and then it’s how he will either bring them down or they’ll bring him down. We have a couple of original songs with Kanye and will and Bruno, I mean, all of them, […]

Shot during Memorial Day weekend in Miami, French and the crew bring out plenty of bikini-clad women for their new clip. Don’t get super-soaked now. Excuse My French coming soon. mrworldpremiere

[tweet https://twitter.com/TalibKweli/status/222011101196468224] As a prequel to his next album, Prisoner Of Conscious, Talib plans to Attack The Block with a new mixtape. Peep a few of its producers and guests below. hhnm

Got to watch out for them squares. And Rocko and Future do just that in the video off Rocko’s Gift Of Gab mixtape. xzone

Over the weekend, Nickel Nine was in London and catered to the Hip-Hop lovers at the Jazz Cafe. Here’s a recap of the performance courtesy of Factory78.

How about some hardcore? Well DJ Premier blog delivers Big Shug’s track featuring Joey Crack and the Mash Out Posse. Produced by DJ Premier. Off of Big Shug’s I.M. 4-EVA album dropping July 24.