G.O.O.D. Music’s Cruel Summer LP drops September 18th (that still qualifies as summertime, right?). Preorders and snippets for the entire thing are up at Amazon right now, along with the tracklist, as you can see below: 01. To The World by Kanye West & R. Kelly 02. Clique by Kanye West, Jay-Z & Big Sean [cont.]

First video from DMX’s Undisputed, out now. HHS review coming soon.

Mac covers Elliott Smith’s “Angeles” under his Larry Dollaz alias.

First single from Ms. Grae’s forthcoming Gotham Down LP, to be followed by the Cake Or Death LP.

The New York Post reports that former drug-dealer / gangster rapper Jay-Z and scantily clad, “bootiliscious” R&B singer Beyonce will host a fundraiser for Foreign-Born-Muslim-Terrorist-Socialist-Homosexual-Loving-Job-Hating-Anti-Christ, President Barack Obama. Jokes aside, the event will happen Sept. 18th at Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club in NYC. Limited to 100 guests, the event will cost $40,000 per ticket. The presidential [cont.]

First single from Saigon’s The Greatest Story Never Told, Chapter 2: Bread and Circuses. Directed by Nicolas Heller of Ricky Shabazz & The Boom Bap Boys.

Lupe releases this alternate, unfinished version of “American Terrorist Pt. 2″. His new album, Food & Liquor 2, hits Sept. 25th.

Rapper in forest. This is new territory. From Big Sean’s Detroit, available now. Directed by Mike Carson & Mike Waxx.

Legendary Common producer and executive vice president of Def Jam, No ID hopes to get in the studio with Eminem soon, he told MTV in a recent interview. “I definitely sat down and spoke with Eminem about working and we agreed to get in the studio and see what we could do,” he said. “He’s [cont.]

In lieu of Violator head Chris Lighty’s recent passing, Slaughterhouse’s “Goodbye” gets remix, with an added guest spot from Fat Joe. #RIPBabyChris

First single from Tech N9ne’s E.B.A.H. EP, in stores this Tuesday.

To be released October 30th, Cee-Lo Green will be the latest artist to release a holiday themed Christmas album, which he refers to as “a soulful take on a host of Christmas classics.” The album, Cee-Lo’s Magic Moment, will feature guest appearances from Rod Stewart, Straight No Chaser, and B.o.B., and just might have the [cont.]

Produced by Chuck Strangers.

In a recent interview with Vlad TV, Immortal Technique spoke to the possibility on Mitt Romney winning the 2012 presidential election. He doesn’t think he’ll win, and either do we.

Apathy’s Fire Walk With Me double-CD and The Alien Tongue rare demo collection releases both dropped yesterday on 9/11. ‘Tell Me’ is the latest leak from “Fire Walk With Me” and it features fellow Demigodz cohorts Motive and Celph Titled, produced by Apathy himself. The “Fire Walk WIth Me” double-disc collection features collaborations with Nas, [cont.]

Check the first video from P.O.S’ upcoming album We Don’t Even Live Here, out 10/23 on Rhymesayers. “Fuck Your Stuff” is the anti-sponsorship video, the message is pretty clear here. Directors: Isaac Gale and David Jensen.

Prince Paul is the true definition of a Hip-Hop originator. From his beginnings with live hip-hop pioneers Stetsasonic, to producing for innovative acts like 3rd Bass and De La Soul, to forming the “horrorcore” collective Gravediggaz, all the way to his Handsome Boy Modeling School venture alongside fellow producer Dan The Automater, Paul has always [cont.]

The Audible Doctor dropped his newest leak off his upcoming, free EP today. The new track “Genuine” features Blacastan and Wise Intelligent (of Poor Righteous Teachers) and is produced by Audible Doctor. The full I Think That… EP drops 9/25.