Now hear this. Following in the footsteps of Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Jay-Z,  Ludacris is set to launch his own line of headphones. This past weekend, he introduced his Soul at the Four Seasons Hotel in Atlanta. Luda also help designed a sound system that will be able to play CDs, iPods, iPads, and HD radio. Exclusive Access was there and snapped pictures from the event.

For Joe Budden fans, this is definitely a turn 4 the worst. Unfortunately, the retail version of Mood Muzik 4 has been pushed back to November 9th. Mood gone bad.

After passing 56k followers on Twitter, neighborhood Nipsey runs away with Kanye’s instrumental and does his one two thing. A toast to this one.

Where Brooklyn at? Well last night, it was in the Windy City during Joell’s Free Agent tour stop. FSD was present and also drop off The Ortiz Mixtape containing some of his notable tunes as well as some new ones. Get it after the jump.

The BET Hip-Hop Awards airs in nine days, but here are some snaps from yesterday’s taping at the Atlanta Civic Center. From Hammer making an appearance during Ross and Puff’s show opener, to Dipset’s reunion, it was an eventful night minus the Waka foolery of course. Although we got snubbed, Nicki walked away with three awards while Jay, Eminem, and Drake, who were all absent, won respectively. See who showed up after the jump.

Now that Georgia’s most wanted’s album was released last week, La Flare took the celebration to club Esso recently and here’s what went down courtesy of Get Noticed Media. Cut the lights out, it’s party time. dgb

Cee-Lo Green is killing it with the stunna shades on the cover for his now pushed up November 9th release. I pity the fool who’s not looking forward to this one. Pre-order it here. hhnm

Last evening a little drama spilled onto Twitter regarding Waka’s performance at BET’s Hip Hop Awards taping. After switching up his set at the last minute, the network’s EVP Stephen Hill made the comments above and Mr. Flame fired back. Later, Stephen extended an olive branch. Apparently, the whole squabble is the result of a production mix-up.

Just days after the fellas dropped the remix, now Ci Ci puts up her middle and index finger with a feminine touch. uhtn

[vodpod id=Video.4578247&w=425&h=350&fv=] Lorne Michaels shouldn’t have all that power. Well he did and it was out with the SNL shot and in with a new verse as Kanye performed “Power” for his SNL return. Afterwards, he brought out Pusha T for “Runaway”. download here [via yardie] [vodpod id=Video.4578314&w=425&h=350&fv=] crystal f UPDATE: Rockabye Review transcribed second verse after the jump.