What it dew? Miss Info got the skinny that Jay Electronica has signed on to remix  “The Announcement” for Mountain Dew Code Red’s latest campaign, “It’s Different on the Mountain.” See how it all came about after the jump.

This past summer, Lauryn Hill got back into the swing of things and performed a few spot dates. But starting next week, L Boogie has announced that she’s performing 17 shows until February across the U.S. See when Ms. Hill’s coming to your town after the jump.

After Banks and the Young Gunz left the stage, it was Yelawolf’s turn to win the crowd. He gave a rousing performance and recited tracks from his latest project, Trunk Muzik: 0-60. More footage after the jump.

Prodigy will finally put his lifetime in between the paper’s lines and release his autobiography, My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy on April 19th through Simon and Schuster. The book is co-authored with writer Laura Checkoway and P is scheduled to be released from prison in two months after serving three years on a 2008 gun charge. ahh

Opening up for Yelawolf last night at S.O.B.’s was Young Chris who brought his Young Gunz partner Neef and Lloyd Banks out. The rapper’s set ended abruptly though after Chris had a seizure on stage. He was later admitted to a nearby hospital. His condition was unknown, but he’s apparently fine and gave an update on his status this morning. flex|karencivil

It’s been a minute, but the Black Hippy’s have reunited and plan to bring some “setbacks” with them. No, not those kind of delays, but their new project Setbacks on January 1, 2011. Below is the bonus track from the tape. Roll wit it.

The Source’s “Man of the Year” and “Rookie of the Year” hook up once again on this cut that will appear on the former’s Ashes To Ashes mixtape dropping tomorrow. Surely, you can roll to that.

Jermaine stopped by Vegas’ 97.5 KVEG for an interview with Bootleg Kev, in which he mentions wanting to do an entire album with Nasir Jones. Of course, what’s an interview with Fayettenam’s finest without a few set of bars. “Now my money taller than Shaq stacked with two Yao Mings.”

As extensive as my interview this morning was, Puff and his crew still have a statement to get off their chests concerning SoundScan. Hey, don’t ever underestimate a Bad Boy. Ha! Men lie, women lie… you know the rest. “On Monday, the ‘experts’ projected that our ‘Last Train To Paris’ album would move approximately 65k units in its first week. Well, they were wrong. With the help of our fans and the tremendous power of Twitter our debut album skyrocketed […]

Mr. Combs wasn’t the only legendary hip-hop figure to check into the Shade 45 Morning Show today. Mr. 5 Mics talks his favorite albums of 2010 and his Rice University teaching gig. Yup, YN believes in edutainment, my niggas. Ha! My laugh > Wiz’s.