Sony product placement? Fabolous defends his city from Lil Wayne disses.

In a recent interview with Jenny Boom Boom – one that features a pulsating image of The Game throughout it – they talk about a number of topics, but most importantly, his next LP, Jesus Piece. Game reveals that each Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, DJ Premier, Trey Songz, Chris Brown, Scarface, Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, [cont.]

It’s been quite some time since we’ve heard from Columbus, Ohio emcee Illogic. His last project was in 2009, the little heard Diabolical Fun LP. While he has always rolled with the right crew, collaborating with artists such as Blueprint and Aesop Rock over the years, he was never quick to make the leap to [cont.]

Freddie Gibbs will finally release his long-overdue mixtape with DJ Drama, Baby Face Killa, via his own label ESGN, via Empire Distribution. The free version will hit on September 25th, along with retail-deluxe version on Itunes, which will include bonus content. Says Gibbs: “ESGN is me. If you’re in it, you know what it’s all [cont.]

In the full version of The Breakfast Club’s 50 Cent interview, he speaks on the Lupe Fiasco vs. Chief Keef thing, Chris Lighty, G-Unit, and more.

Ab-Soul & producer Brain Gang Blue sit down with Gabe Cruz of FlyTimesDaily to talk about the song “Mixed Emotions”. Video by Thomas Biggars & Preston McManus.

In a word, yes. What do you think?

Ice-T’s critically acclaimed documentary may have not been a huge success in theaters, but we’re sure it will be a hit when it’s released on DVD this Tuesday. Even cooler, VH1 aired the film this week, and have made it available online to watch in full. This documentary – here presented in 8 parts – [cont.]

The album is in stores on September 25th.

Busta recounts the story of people lining up in front of Biggie’s building to get a free copy of Ready to Die. “That was like the most illest sh*t because it was his way of marketing himself”, Busta says. He also explains why he would always go last on collaborative records.

Debut EP from buzz-worthy 19-year old Harlem emcee, who produces most of it himself. He also taps additional production from Chad Hugo, Hudson Mohawke, and Rico Beats, plus guest vox from Pusha T on the remix to “Pierce”. Tracklist: 1. Fashion Show (Prod. Dominic Lord & Madd Matt) 2. Wrong For Right (Prod. Dominic Lord [cont.]

A pair of aging con men try to get the old gang back together for one last hurrah before one of the guys takes his last assignment — to kill his comrade. Director: Fisher Stevens Ghostface’s “Buck 50″ instrumental makes a cameo in the trailer.

The third episode of “That Life” features Mac Miller speaking for the first time on his upcoming project Pink Slime. Karamaloop finds out who some of the exclusive features are on the project. He also speaks on the progress of another project with DJ Jazzy Jeff, hanging out with Tyler The Creator at his new [cont.]

From #TheFocusTape, hosted by Mannie Fresh hittinh 10-9-12.

Joell Ortiz and Crooked I spit some acapella bars while on tour in Paris.

In this Interview with Montreality, CORMEGA speaks about his memories of Chris Lighty, the last time they spent time together, his upcoming book “Words To Live By”, why he refuses to talk about NAS, his upcoming solo album & his joint album with Large Professor, and wanting to work with Scarface, Slick Rick & Lauryn [cont.]

First reveal from Blueprint’s Deleted Scenes, hitting October 16th.