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[vodpod id=Video.4652119&w=425&h=350&fv=] During  The Masquerade for the A3C Hip Hop Festival 2010 in Atlanta, G.O.O.D. Music’s latest recruit recites his verse from “So Appalled”. Even live, this shit sounds fuckin’ ridiculous. nr

[vodpod id=Video.4651796&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D582072%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A582072] An overjoyous Lupe spoke with MTV on his recent agreement with Atlantic Records. Although he keeps the details on his March 8th release, Lasers on the hush, he’s still looking forward to October 26th to release the single. Is it this? We’ll find out soon enough, but in other related news, Fiasco Friday is still going down, but instead of a protest, it will be a celebration.

What’s up with Chad? Anywho, N.E.R.D. and a bunch of eye candy were all recently in sunny Miami to shoot the video for their latest single off Nothing. Judging by the pictures, we’re in for a treat. More pictures after the jump. bbc x neptunes.org

[vodpod id=Video.4651460&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D631852111001%26playerID%3D14965166001%26playerKey%3DAQ%252E%252E%2CAAAAAEM4hzI%252E%2CjdacuOWQ2f3TnxsTgELSUWSLopBY8qOr%26domain%3Dembed%26dynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] It’s always historic to see Pete Rock & CL Smooth perform their classic tune. However at a recent show in San Fran, A Tribe Called Quest’s Phife Dawg joins them and plays hype man. Oh my God. kevin nottingham via dj haylow

A we heard it live, but finally here is the compact disc quality that will B featured on his upcoming mixtape, Movies On Demand 2. ABCs are as easy as 1-2-3s, but as you can C, this goes hard. dajaz1 Previously: “Wax Museum”

Two thirds of G-Unit were at Club Perfection in Queens last night to celebrate model Jazzie Belle’s birthday. The bash was hosted by Tony Yayo and DJ Kay Slay. If you missed out, tough luck. Luckily, DJ Rob E Rob has footage of what went down.

Kanye gave the folks at Vanity Fair a brief interview for their online division. Nothing too ground breaking, but he does explain why he decided to ice out his grill piece. Read the rest here. Vanity Fair: You also have an entirely new, elegant look; you told me you thought that the traditional hip-hop look was tired. Kanye West: Yeah, people always dress like they’re headed to the gym. Why did you have permanent diamonds drilled into your bottom teeth? […]

Let’s try this again. Jizzle kept his promise and now after a few push backs, Def Jam has confirmed with XXL that they’re finally motivated to release TM103 on December 14th. It’s going to be a cold winter.

araabMUZIK gave Cam and Vado this crazy beat awhile back. And today, Cory Gunz shows what he did with it.