Cardiak’s boom bap brings life to Young Chris and Lloyd Banks’ new collaboration. This sounds good enough to make the cut on Chris’ forthcoming debut. kc

Tity Boi’s latest joint was prematurely leaked yesterday. So instead of crying over spilled milk, he released the full version featuring Jeezy and Pusha T. djteknikz

What do Bruno, Wiz and Bobby Ray all have in common? Well besides taking over the charts, the three amigos also cover the latest issue of VIBE. The mag hits newsstands February 22, but for now, check out a few excerpts below. WIZ KHALIFA: Potheads and hippies, we flock. We’re peaceful as hell. You don’t hear about my concerts getting shot up or people getting beat up because they was too high and turned into a weed monster. BRUNO MARS: I’m […]

?uestlove has reunited with Nike for a new line of Dunks. Currently available in Japan, the kicks come in red and yellow colorways and feature a silhouette of Quest with his signature afro-pick . More flicks after the cut. hs

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”yelawolfpaulcsi”] Yelawolf and Paul Wall dump-dump the body on last night’s episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. The duo play suspicious cremators that hightail it when approached by the police. Better run for it!

Kendrick performed before a sold out crowd last night at the Key Club in Los Angeles. At the close of his set, he brought out mentor, Dr. Dre. What’s the over and under of the Doc bringing K-Dot to the Grammys this Sunday? missinfo

Nicki Minaj made her first appearance on Jay Leno’s nightly gig last night and recited “Moment 4 Life”. The song’s currently #22 on Billboard while the album sits comfortably at number one.

Travis Barker appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night with Game, Swizz Beatz and gave the first televised performance of “Can A Drummer Get Some”. Where’s Ross and Weezy? Anyway, be sure to Give The Drummer Some on March 15th.

[vodpod id=Video.5546664&w=425&h=350&fv=] 3 Little Digs brings us a quick clip of what it’s like to be in the studio with some of our favorite rising stars. J.Cole making beats, Big Sean playing XBox, and Cyhi Da Prynce cutting up. What a life. The good life.

[vodpod id=Video.5548733&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1657044%2526vid%253D618558%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Avh1.com%253A618558] The VH1 eight-part series showcases women who are or have been involved with Hip Hop artists trying to balance their relationships and their work in the industry. The show stars Olivia, Chrissy Lampkin (Jim Jones), Emily Bustamente (Fabolous), Somaya Reece (Joe Budden) and most recently added, Mashonda (Swizz Beatz). Love & Hip Hop premieres March 14 at 10:30 pm.