At tonight’s BET Hip-Hop Awards, 50 Cent, Fat Joe, Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliott, A Tribe Called Quest’s paid tribute to Chris Lighty, head of Violator Management, in this dedication to the late, legendary music industry figure. Each of these artists were managed by Violator at some point in their careers. Historically, Fat Joe and 50 [cont.]

In August 2012, Noisey travelled to Cave-In-Rock with Detroit rapper Danny Brown to see what was going down at ICP’s 13th annual Gathering Of The Juggalos. Not safe for work, or anything, actually.

This track was somehow missing from the release of Rick’s Black Bar Mitzvah mixtape, which dropped last night, despite it being on the tracklist. That being said, here it is. 166

Another new track from RZA’s Man With The Iron Fists soundtrack, hitting Oct. 23rd. This one is produced by Frank Dukes and BadBadNotGood.

Directed by Spitty & Rez. Look for Mr. Mo’s Country Rap Tunes Vol 2, available November 11th.

Riding the wave from his latest video “Low” Daytona is back with another dope visual /freestyle over Nas’ “No Idea’s Original. This visual was shot in San Juan Puerto Rico and shows once again why the buzz, “The Kid Daytona” has garnered over the last couple of months is much warranted. With two new projects [cont.]

Roc Marse returns with another teaser for his new LP, Reloaded, hitting November 13th on Decon, except this track will not be included on the final tracklist.

Pusha T spoke with MTV recently about his forthcoming solo LP, from which he debuted his track “Pain”, last night. He gave no solid date, but suggested the album will hit stores “early 2012″. As far as the rumored G.O.O.D. Music Cruel Winter project, Pusha remained tight-lipped on the subject, revealing no further information.

Mississippi rhymesayer Big SANT has come together with The DJBooth to bring listeners his latest street release, MFxOG. The project comprises 13 original cuts from the Southern spitter, including Booth-featured singles “2 Much,” “Rap N**ga,” “Mothaf**kin’ OG” and “Say That Sh*t.” Joining SANT on the guest tip throughout MFxOG are Big K.R.I.T., Jackie Chain, King [cont.]

Jack Davey has been diligently exploring the solo spectrum since the release of Side A, the first half of her L0-F! EP, which she unveiled last Tuesday. A distinct departure from the electro-soul sounds she was creating as front woman of J*DaVeY, L0-F! Side A is Davey’s chance to dive deep into her own thoughts [cont.]

Billboard presents Xzibit: Close Up. Go behind the music and backstage with Xzibit during his performances and appearances leading up to the “Napalm” album, which is in stores today. Directed by @MattAlonzo.

First offering from Evie’s Lip Lock.

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Torae freaks Boi-1da’s instrumental for today’s #DailyBread.

RZA sat down with The Breakfast Club to speak on his new film, The Man With The Iron Fists. During the interview, he spoke on the prospect of next year’s 20th anniversary of the Wu-Tang Clan, suggesting that they may do one more album and/or world tour to “close the book” on the Wu-Tang dynasty. [cont.]

The third video from Curren$y & Harry Fraud’s Cigarette Boats EP, which picks up right where “WOH”, with Styles P left off.

DAG SAVAGE – CALI DREAMIN’ (FT. FASHAWN, CO$$, & TIOMBE LOCKHART) from Dirty Science on Vimeo. First single from Dag Savage, a new group consisting of Exile and Johaz. The song features guest appearances from Fashawn, Co$$ and Tiombe Lockhart. You can purchase the song on iTunes and on limited edition 7″ vinyl.

Pusha T releases this new single, via Kanye West’s Soundcloud, with no information attached. While Pusha released the artwork last night via his Instagram account, it has not been claified if this comes from his G.O.O.D. Music solo debut, or the rumored Cruel Winter LP.

The prolific hip hop producer weighs in on gays in hip hop, saying, “2012, let me tell you what it’s all about. Forget homosexuality, forget everything else, bottom line is – make your paper.” The Gravediggaz founder also talks whether or not he thinks Afrika Baby has come out of the closet.