“I just like being a kid. I enjoy it. I don’t want to grow up.” The New York Times recently caught up with the Neptune producer at Miami’s Art Basel showcase. He spoke on his pairs of Spongebob socks, art, and the concept behind his Tank Chair. Kids these days.

After a two-day long hearing, the AP reports that a Los Angeles judge has ordered Nas to pay Kelis a $51,101 a month in child and spousal support. Since July, Nas was forking over nearly $40,000 a month. On the flip side, Esco no longer has to cover the costs of their former L.A. home.

TIME magazine named Raekwon’s Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2 the #7 album of the year. In fact, it’s also the only rap album listed. Congrats! Here’s what they had to say: The sequel to Raekwon’s much loved 1995 solo debut picks up as if no time has passed. He’s still rhyming about cocaine deals, hustlers and urban menace — which makes for an elevated degree of difficulty, since a song about the production of crack (“Pyrex Vision”) should be […]

Starting December 14th, Snoop will kick off a week-long, commercial-free channel on Sirius/XM. Hosted by Tha Doggfather, the program will include interviews and Snoop’s 20 favorite hip-hop songs of all time. The hype is real, nephew.

Drizzy tells Rap-Up that he recently sent Jay-Z the song “Light Up” from his debut Thank Me Later. With any luck, Jigga will return it with a mean 16…or two. So Far: No Release Date For Drake | Drake Reveals Thank Me Later Opening Track | Drake On Thank Me Later Features YK2

S-N-Double O-P appeared as a guest on The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien last night. He discussed recent activities and business ventures. Afterward, he and the American Dream performed the lead single off Malice N Wonderland. We see you Kurupt!

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You don’t have to be a Zoe to appreciate this track. Here’s the remix to Black Dada’s Haitian anthem, featuring Ross, Birdman, and Red Eyezz. Sak Pase! WSSH