We’ve been here before—plenty of times actually, but once again Chuck announced via Twitter that his long overdue album has a new official release date. Hey Kobe. “#alliwantis for my fans to know that the R.E.D. album will be in-stores AUGUST 23rd !!! Thanks for the continuous love & support. Just got off a conference call with Jimmy Iovine & @interscope . Aug 23rd is the release date & it’s like a FAT GIRL….. It won’t move !”

Footage hit the net yesterday of Kendrick Lamar mimicking Wiz Khalifa’s rhyme style. Sumit caught up with Wiz in the UK and got his reaction of the mockery (8:23 mark). This calls for a duet, on some “Trading Places” shit.

Guilty Simpson, Sean Price, and Black Milk do their individual dirt in this dope video directed by Todd Angkasuwan. Look out for Random Axe’s album June 14th. Purchase the single here.

Never been to Oakland? Well thanks to Short Dawg and friends, they take us through their neck of the woods in this new clip. wshh

Musiq Soulchild brought out Consequence two weeks ago at the Highline Ballroom and performed their duet for the first time. Only time will tell if Movies On Demand 3 sounds as good.

Feeling blue? Well Willie The Kid is preparing to release the second installment of The Cure and shoots away his latest offering. Sounds pretty sick. x

We don’t recollect your name. Ty Kidd Previously: Apologizing To Oscar

[vodpod id=Video.9052857&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Want more footage from Kanye’s performance this past weekend at the Carlton Hotel for the 2011 Cannes Film festival ? Well, hhnm found film of him reciting his hit, “Jesus Walks”.

[vodpod id=Video.9053957&w=540&h=350&fv=] Man, the power of technology. Here’s footage of how DJ Khaled’s new single, “I’m On One” came together. By Birdman’s request, expect a video real soon. We The Best Forever on June 28. Previously: Khaled Speaks On “I’m On One”

Detroit ran out of ammo and started throwing bottles at Odd Future during last night’s show in Detroit. A bottle got too close to their DJ Syd Tha Kid causing the performance to end early. Later on, Syd gave an update on her condition via Twitter. Thanks everyone. im not hurt. and we dont hate Detroit. Just the bitch-made niggas who wanted our attention last night. niggas got vaginas out here man… 1. we never called ourselves “punk”, so throwing […]