America’s got talent, but what about Nick? Mariah’s hubby reps for the West with Quik behind the boards. Look out for Mr. Cannon’s new mixtape and double LP coming soon. rap-up

With a new school year almost underway, Jeezy took matters into his own hands while shooting “Jizzle” and gave away free book bags and supplies to the young black youth. He told you before, he does it for the hood. exclusiveaccess Previously: Jeezy Claus Goes Door To Door

[vodpod id=Video.4319720&w=425&h=350&fv=config%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.carbonated.tv%2Fembedconfig%3Fmedia%3D23736] Mortimer, he’s back! Here’s behind the scenes footage from Nelly’s new single, which debuted this week at #12 on the Hot 100. Pretty impressive, Derrty. Even, Taylor Swift loves it. Nav says it’s his highest debut since “Grillz” four years ago. And for all those keeping score, that charted at numero uno.

[vodpod id=Video.4319638&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D555884%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A555884] You know what today is, right? T.G.I.F! While discussing his own upcoming project, GLC tells 1515 that he cosigns Kanye’s G.O.O.D. Fridays. We’re waiting Yeezy. “I know it works.  “So I think it’s a beautiful thing. It raises the awareness. But Kanye has a much stronger and wider reach than I do. Coming from him, it’ll help enhance everybody’s macking ability, as well as their creative juices.”

[vodpod id=Video.4319671&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%3D1646348%26amp%3Bvid%3D555890%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A555890] 50 said on Twitter yesterday that his “last CD didn’t do right” because of “fuckin wack beats man”. Well, Fif shouldn’t have that problem no longer. During 1515’s RapFix Live stream, Swizzy told Sway that he’s been in the lab working on some new material for 50’s album. It’s showtime…again. “I met up with him earlier in the day, He’s working on some amazing material that we’re possibly collaborating on. I don’t want to talk too soon or […]

<img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-71323" title=" on the streets of Manhattan on June 21, 2010 in New York City.” src=”https://rapradar.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/jay-z_yankee_hat.jpg” alt=”” width=”452″ height=”540″ /> Jay-Z claimed to make a Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee could, and now, he gets the chance to prove it. Today, it was announced that Hov has teamed up with the Bronx Bombers to release a limited line of merchandise which include T-Shirts and fitted caps with his Blueprint 3 insignia. The gear will be […]

After reaching his 50K follower Bun B let this one go. Producer Boi-1da and Drizzy take a ride down to H-Town for the first single off the late great Pimp C’s final album. This goes down smooth. The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones is due Oct. 5. Trill niggas can’t wait. nr

Long overdue, but better late than never. We normally don’t do this, but here is a sneak peak of OBCL2′s next video. Light one up for Ason, son.

Interesting pair, interesting song. The story behind this collab is that Killa copped the rights to the hook, which was recorded by a homeless guy named Red that lived in an alley behind L.A.’s HVW8 Art Gallery. Seems like Red went missing and Killa hopes to locate “The Homeless Singer”. miss info Bonus: A version with Da Capo

Wale wasn’t the only act for V-103’s showcase at Atlanta’s Center Stage Wednesday night. Jermaine and CyHi Da Prynce were also on the bill as well and DJ Greg Street gives us an exclusive look. Respect J.Cole for the Aaliyah tribute.