Looks like Ms. Monáe plans to take us high and low once again as the remix was shot today. Here are some first look stills on the set with Bobby Ray and Lupe. Mo’ pics after the jump. sean

[vodpod id=Video.3774751&w=425&h=350&fv=] The day after Lil’ Kim’s shot at Nicki Minaj, the Queen Bee called Kendra G. at Philly’s The Beat to elaborate on her issues with Nicki. Not too far away a 93.7’s Hot Jam in Hartford, CT Drake defends the first lady of YM at about the :45 second mark. “I know you be calling women bitches in shit but I can’t say you the baddest bitch. I can’t do that because I respect you, I love you too much and […]

“Intuition is there even when my vision’s impaired” Looks like Hov switched his tour opener and took it back to the Roc La Familia days. Nice! Bonus: Amajanese has full audio from the show.

[vodpod id=Video.3773158&w=425&h=350&fv=] Don’t push Em, ’cause he’s close to the ledge. Take a look at the first visual off Eminem’s Recovery. June 22nd y’all.

This Mr. Mathers guy is sure making his rounds over in Europe. Earlier this evening, Em stopped by Friday Night With Jonathan Ross for more Recovery promo. He shares his thoughts on Relapse, influence from Uncle L, his movie career, and says he hopes to tour in Europe soon. Down below, Em returned to perform “Not Afraid”. the koalition

Raise your glasses up and toast your life away with the latest from Ne-Yo. Libra Scale coming September 21. young sav

[vodpod id=Video.3769951&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D90108573001%26playerID%3D2648424001%26domain%3Dembed%26dynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] Marshall’s first video off Recovery debuts tomorrow, but until then, here is a 15 second preview.

Lord have mercy, this beat is bonkers. Here’s a new one from The Son of Chico Dusty’s solo debut. Get the South’s dick up out your mouth and hop on the good left foot July 6th.

Rick tells 1515 that he and Erykah plan to shoot a video for the remix to “Window Seat”. Fortunately, he’s keeping his clothes on—we hope. “I had to come get the queen,” Ross said about the video. “They had her boxed up.” The clip starts with Ross coming to get the Grammy-winning songstress from jail. “It was only right. I was swerving through Dallas in that Porsche Panorama turbo. I had to slide up on her, scoop her up. We […]

Aside from the pictures, I truly appreciate the anecdotes in RESPECT magazine. I stumbled across this one by photographer, Zach Cordner in the latest issue. He secretly snapped the Carters during the Coachella Music Festival this past April. The picture tells a story, but the blurb tells a different one. Pretty interesting. Issue’s on newsstands now. Sidebar: Jay-Z Kicks Off  European Tour In Germany jzw