In this interview with Montreality, Rapper Big Pooh speaks about: – His story (0:17) – The type of student he was at school (1:03) – Jobs he’s had as a teenager growing up (1:20) – What he spent his 1st big paycheck on (1:54) – The key to success (2:15) – His passion for literature [cont.]

Cleveland spitter King Chip, (formerly Chip tha Ripper) discusses his relationship with fellow Ohio emcee and good friend Kid CuDi. Chip says CuDi has been like a brother, and has helped him avoid many of the industry’s pitfalls that he had to battle through on the come up. Chip also recounts how he came to [cont.]

Here’s another track from R-Les’ upcoming Les Is More, hitting Oct. 23rd.

Past Due and ABB Records present Sicky Brett “Sicky Like Drinky”. First single from Sicky’s forthcoming album, Please Drink Responsibly. Produced by Detroit’s Pigpen.

#TDEFamAppreciationWeek comes to an end with this Canei Finch produced collabo between Kendrick and Jeezy.

Directed by Topshelf Junior. From the HITstory mixtape.

As if the original wasn’t long enough, we now have a nine-minute extravaganza, with added features from Trina, Tyga, and Rockie Fresh. Rick Ross, T-Pain, Omarion, Yo Gotti, Lil’ Wayne, French Montana & Black Cobain verses still in tact.

“The Season” is a single off of Dreamville artist Bas’ second project Quarter Water Raised Me Vol. II.

Brother Ali gets on Jake One’s “3 Kings” instrumental, sans Ross, Dre, and Jay. Look out for Mourning In America And Dreaming In Color September 18th.

K.R.I.T. speaks with Sermon’s Domain about the inspiration behind Red Eye, why he chose the guests on the remixes for “Me & My Old School” & “Temptation”, future plans for more remixes (“I Got This” and “What U Mean” remixes), his creation process on Live From The Underground, if he’ll work with other producers on [cont.]

From Chicago Picasso, coming this Fall.

Off topic… Just wrapped this video of my last tour in Asia. Rootz – KL, Malaysia – Mink – Singapore – Filter – Singapore – Spark – Beijing – Spark – Taipei.

From Tyga’s Well Done 3 mixtape, due this Sunday. What does that mean for Wayne’s Dedication 4 date?

2 Chainz sits in with industry ball-breakers, Power 105′s The Breakfast Club.

Slaughterhouse spits for 15 minutes over the instrumental to Rick Ross’ “Tears Of Joy”. From the On The House mixtape, dropping very soon.

After an artist releases a classic album – or in the case of Public Enemy – several classic albums, the fans of those records always return to their future releases with the hopes that they can still capture that old magic. While P.E. has had a misstep or two throughout the span of their 25+ [cont.]

Lex Records new MF Doom project is in stores on August 21st. But you can listen to the whole thing right now. JJ DOOM ‘KEY TO THE KUFFS’ ALBUM PREVIEW by LexRecords

After announcing his new LP The MOEna Lisa last week, due October 17th from SWTBRDS, DaVinci is set to share new track “MYOB” featuring Freddie Gibbs, with whom DaVinci toured earlier this year.

As The Problemaddicts gets set to hit Gardner’s Farm in Stephentown, New York this Friday for the four day Bellaterra Music & Arts Festival, group member Vorheez proudly presents “Freaks & Weirdos,” the follow-up single to his debut album, Say Anything. Produced by Portugal’s Sniper, featuring an additional verse from group member Tone, a hook [cont.]

Although the mixtape has been delayed until next week, Weezy and company have delivered the artwork for the album, designed by Jesse Diebolt.