The folks over at HD Mixtapes strike again with Limelight Exclusives 4, which is available to download here. One of the standout tracks is the full version of a Curtis track from last year. It’s pretty hot. Don’t get burnt though. thi UPDATE: Hours later, no tags. thi

We’re less than four days away from the release of Maino’s mixtape, The Art Of War. But before hitting the battlefield, here is the latest leak featuring Snoop Dogg.

Thugs changes, love changes, and now, best friends have become strangers. Minutes after Kid Cudi’s Complex cover feature hit the net, Wale responded to the article via his Twitter account. Let the battle begin.

There’s no telling when Sheek’s Donnie Def Jam: Guerrilla Warfare Vol. 1 mixtape will see the light of day, but at least his Def Jam debut Donny G has a release date: December 7th. Next month, he and labelmate Ghostface Killah hit the road for a month long tour. vibe

Ahmir puts down the drumsticks and picks up the pen for his first book, Mommy, What’s A Questlove?. No release date has been set, but the project will feature ?uest’s stories, celebrity encounters, and personal thoughts on life. Give the writer some. okp

Kid Cudi covers the front of Complex’s October/November 2010 issue. The entire feature is ready to read here, but in the excerpt below, he discusses his affiliation with that white girl and Wale. Complex: How heavy did the drug use get? Kid Cudi: I started doing cocaine to get through interviews, ’cause people wanted to know a lot about my personal life and I wasn’t prepared for a 60 Minutes interview every time. Doing bumps I was able to get […]

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Who else but Mr. What Else to hop on the Last Train To Paris and ride along with Dirty Money and Drake’s recent collab. Nothing to love more here though. dajaz1

According to TMZ , ecstasy and marijuana weren’t the only things discovered during T.I. and Tiny’s arrest two weeks ago. Reports indicate traces of codeine were found in the Styrofoam cups pictured above. The rapper also tested positive for opiates the day he was arrested. Hey, maybe he had a cold?

Busta Rhymes and Fabolous weren’t the only ones rocking with the 400 Club this past Labor Day Weekend. Chris Brown performed his comeback single at LUX nightclub in Miami. Peace!