Ms. Digga Digga, first name Rashia pushes the youngn’s to the aside with her latest. This can be found on her Nottz produced album, Classic. eskay

Crooked I does the un-thinkable as he puts the Alicia Keys ballad to use and pens his thoughts on the new Death Row. Planet COB Vol. 1 lets off the 4th of July. Bonus: Royce Da 5′9″ ft. Horse Shoe G.A.N.G. “Horseshoe” planet COB

“These other cats ain’t metaphorically where I’m at” Rock out with your cock out, Marshall’s back with Recovery release numero dos. Produced by DJ Khalil. Stay focused: 06.22.10, my friends. Previous 5 Star Post: Eminem Recovery Tracklist

This morning, ?uestlove appeared for the first time on Preston and Steve’s radio show on 93.3 WMMR. The frequency is Philadelphia’s first Rock radio station. After an interview, ?uest struts his stuff on the sticks. Do remember: The Roots Picnic goes down this Saturday.

It’s about to go down. The world’s most controversial awards show is taping tonight at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom and as you can plainly see the Sunshine State is well represented. Finals game 1 vs. Dirty South All-Star extravaganza? Game time decision. Ha! khaled

One of the best parts about The Roots being on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon is that they perform with their musical guests…including the hip-hop acts. And during Ice Cube’s stop last week, he warmed up the crowd with “Straight Outta Compton”. Black Thought handled MC Ren’s verse while Captain Kirk handled Eazy’s. Still the world’s most dangerous. mum

Sounds pretty monstrous already. There’s no word as to where this will end up, but it’s another one off the Trending Topics 4 mixtape. Splash got two mo’. Yesterday: New Music: Jay-Z x Swizz Beatz “Ultra”

This was originally intended for the Wu-Massacre, but now it’s the first single off DJ Mathematics’ Made Men. Let your feet stomp ’cause the clan’s in the front. mr. x via  math files

Rap Radar sure looks good on the iPad huh fellas? Ha! Last night, Uncle Rush was presented the Gold Medal of Honor for Lifetime Achievement in Music at The National Arts Club in New York City. Others in attendance include Lyor Cohen, Andre Harrell, and model Selita Ebanks. Congrats!

Last October, David Banner said he was releasing his collaborative album, Death Of A Popstar with 9th Wonder for free. But today on The Morning After with Angela Yee, he explained why he had a change of heart.