Back in 2009, there were talks of Fab, Ne-Yo, and Ryan Leslie forming a super group. Well, The Life Files brings forth pictures of the trio last night workin’ on the remix to “You Be Killin’ Em”. The competition better get a head start.

Last Friday, Nipsey and his former manager were detained for an alleged involvement in a shooting at Crenshaw and Slauson, L.A. No charges have been filed, but Nipsey tweeted after he was released. Below is an account according to Street Gangs. This evening the two men got into a physical altercation near the alley at the rear of the Shell gas station at Crenshaw and Slauson in Hyde Park. According to eyewitnesses, Nipsey’s brother, Samiel Asghedom pulled out a gun to defend his brother […]

It was hard to keep up with Gangsta Gibbs during SXSW. Like a majority of the acts there, he performed at countless bars and hole in the walls. At The Smoking Section‘s showcase, Gibbs performs his verse from “Highway To Hell” without Bun B or Mexicans With Guns in attendance.

[vodpod id=Video.5810347&w=540&h=350&fv=] All army fatigued-out, the Based God took time out during his SXSW extravaganza to shoot his newest clip.  No days off indeed. In other news, we’re wondering when this showdown begins. Retweet that!

If you were at South By Southwest last week, chances are you ran into engineer, Young Guru. Before fine tuning Jay-Z and Roc-A-Fella recordings, Guru did his thing behind the 1s and 2s. And now as Hov’s tour DJ, he’s getting back to his first love. While at Nice Kicks in Austin, Guru explains why he’s getting back to DJing and reveals plans of a mixtape series. Previously: Young Guru Presents: A Little Biggie 101

While in Austin last week, DJ Quik held a listening session at Nice Kicks this past Thursday for his eighth solo album, Book Of David. Although the project is dropping April 20th, it was supposed to come out last year. In the clip above, Quik explains the reason for the delay. He also reveals that he’s one of the few artists to get a sample clearance from the film, Grease.

[vodpod id=Video.5810398&w=425&h=350&fv=] SpiffTV and Dre Films provide the visuals for Rick Ross’ latest video, “RetroSuperFuture II”. Presently, Self Made still on course to drop May 24th.

“Kill People. Burn Shit. Fuck School.” You already peeped the high-flying antics at the Thrasher show, and here’s Tyler, The Creator presenting the OFWGTKA’s next anthem. Oh boy. God bless these crazy kids. Ha! A lil “Yonkers’ on the other side. Sidebar: What’s Poppin SWXSW: Odd Future Pt. 3

The street shenanigans continue as Rap Radar’s Mr. Miller peeps his first Source cover in the flesh for the first time from photographer Ernest Estime. You know, I don’t think I’ve ever written one. Tell Bezo to holla at me, man. Ha! Sidebar: You know them ESGN T-shirts are official. Shout-out to Gangsta Gibbs!

Walkin’ thru the streets of Austin during SXSW you never know who you’re gonna run into. Here’s a brief convo with me and the young MC from Rostrum Records. Guess dude hasn’t officially inked with a major yet. Hmm!