Legendary funk musician and saxophonist Jimmy Castor passed away this afternoon in Las Vegas. He was 64. Above is a performance of his most sampled song. B-Boys used to love to breakdance to this. Thanks, Jimmy.

Rather than getting the album on January 30, we will now just be getting two tracks on iTunes. Dot Da Genius took to his Twitter

In addition to Common‘s performance, Kelly Rowland serenaded D. Wade during his 30th Birthday bash in Miami last night followed by a performance from Rozay and TIP. Work it, Gabby.

To commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Saigon Da Don goes the animated route for his new video off

I heard you do yoga, I

Currently awaiting trial for murder charges in April, Lil Boosie sends out a kite from the Angola State Prison to give fans an update on his current status. Keep your head up Bad Azz.

Last night, the Miami Heat’s point guard celebrated his 30th at South Beach’s Setai Hotel. One of the performers of the evening was his fellow Chi brethren Common as he kicked a freestyle over “Celebrate”. hhnm

“Just make sure the plane you on is bigger than your carry-on baggage.” And we’re back. Aaliyah was born today. Irreplaceable. R.I.P. Princess.

It was certainly cold in the D on Saturday night. During his show at the Fox Theater, Da Snowman brought out 2 Chainz for a live presentation of their TM:103 collab, “SupaFreak”. Looked supa crazy indeed.

Trae’s new mixtape, King Of The Streets is dropping tomorrow. And he keeps our anticipation going for the release by handing off his latest offering over Travis Porter’s popular hit. Bonus: “Stay Schemin (Freestyle)”