Houston based artists Yves (MC), Candlestick (DJ), Free (Producer), and Christolph (Producer), are the move. Collectively known as The Nice Guys, the quartet have release an EP entitle The Green Room and their debut LP  The Show, which dropped on September 28th. Emcee Yves Saint chatted with HipHopSite about crafting the debut LP, group dynamics, [cont.]

Coming straight out of Wilmington, North Carolina, are emcees KonSCI and Tronic form MindsOne. The crew, with members originally hailing from D.C., Albany, and Charlotte, formed in Wilmington, NC in 2002, when emcees Tronic and KON Sci met and later connected with DJ Noumenon. In 2006, the duo released an EP titled; The Time Space [cont.]

Camron and Dipset affiliate DukeDaGod’s The D.I.P. Agenda will be released on 11-23-2010 courtesy of Distrolord/SMC Records. The D.I.P. Agenda features Dipset members; Cam’ron, Freekey Zekey, Hell Rell, J.R. Writer, 40 Cal. and Katt Williams and guest appearances by Jadakiss, Lil Flip, Sheek Louch and production by AraabMUZIK, and DukeDaGod.

The ¡MAYDAY! emcees teamed up and dropped verses on the opening track from Kanye West’s new album. MAYDAY!’s second LP Stuck on an Island is now available at online retailers plus you can get some special packages on www.MaydayOnline.com. ¡MAYDAY! – “Dark Fantasy” (Freestyle)(MP3)

Fresh off the heels of Jigga’s Decoded, Common is prepping a memoir that his upbringing, longevity and newfound acting “career”. The memoir will be released by Atria Books and will share the name with Common’s third album, One Day It’ll All Make Sense. The book will be co-written by Adam Bradley, the author of 2009’s [cont.]

Cudder is continuing his tour of chaos in promoting Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager. Kid Cudi performed a free show on November 9th outside of the Bape store in the streets downtown Manhattan.Cudi arrived two hours late but gave the fans a short set of songs including “Revofev,” “Wild’n Cuz [cont.]

The X Label & Listen Clothing present a new clothing line of official G.U.R.U. shirts. These have been put out by G.U.R.U’s nephew.

Courtesy of the good Miss Info, we bring you part 2 of Nicki’s interview with Perez Hilton. Pink Friday is coming soon,but the Black Men magazine spread is out now.

Lotta energy on this stage at one time as Philly Freezah and JMT get busy.EARLY!

Show-off makes it’s presence felt on Toca Tuesdays as Termanology & Reks do their thing.

Steve Angello, Sebastian Ingrosso and Axwell, who make up the house music supergroup Swedish House Mafia, recently spoke to MTV about Kanye West’s ‘Runaway’, which they find as an “inspiration”. Steve Angello passed out the superlatives, saying “It’s a piece of art. I saw it the other day, and the photos and the pictures and [cont.]

Check the Get Busy Committee’s new single “Opening Ceremony,” produced by Scoop Deville. Get Busy Committee “Opening Ceremony” (Prod. by Scoop Deville)(MP3)

9th Wondrah and Skyzoo tag-teamed to drop some news on Twitter earlier today, informing us of Skyzoo’s upcoming performance and interview on BET’s 106 & Park. Check Sky out Nov. 9th @ 6PM EST on BET.

Slept-on Washington D.C. producer and YouTube favorite Damu The Fudgemunk drops this dope remix. Some real golden era type ish here ya’ll. Dig in. Damu The Fudgemunk – “The Bright Side” (Remix)(MP3)

Check out some footage of El’s performance at Kevin Nottingham’s A3C showcase. Be ready for a nice surprise at the end of the vid. It’s what we’ve been waiting for ya’ll.  El and The Returners new album, GT2: Nu World is in stores now, but peep the track  “Toxic Words” featuring John Robinson & Reks. [cont.]

Here’s some footage of Big K.R.I.T aka A King Remembered In Time during the Lawrence, KS stop of the Smokers Club Tour. Pyramidwest.tv talked with Big K.R.I.T. about his upcoming mixtape with Yelawolf, UGK and Bun B giving his stamp of approval to his music, Sha Money XL’s accolades, his production, influences, and other Mississippi [cont.]

With his pending release from Rikers Island (Nov. 4), Weezy provided readers of Billboard’s The Juice with handwritten letter from the bing. In addition to the handwritten kite, Weezy also chatted with The Juice about jail, future releases and more. Check out the letter below and also checkout the full interview here. Click image for [cont.]

HHS: What’s up dude? How’s it going with you? Von Pea: I’m pretty good man, just gearing up. I have show with Exile coming up and I have a release party coming up, so I’m just taking a break right now. HHS: So your album dropped on October 12th. I know it’s a bit of [cont.]

New mixtape from Statik Selektah and Mr. X-to-the-Z featuring some new joints and of course classics like ‘Paparazzi” and “What U See Is What U Get”.  Download link and tracklist below. Yessir. Tracklist 1. Intro 2. Hurt Locker (produced by Scoop Deville) 3. Gotta Get Em (produced by DJ Khalil) 4. It’s Whatever (ft. Jadakiss, [cont.]

Producer/emcee Von Pea, of Tanya Morgan fame, steps out on his own with Pea’s Gotta Have It. The LP is concept-themed and takes Von Pea back to his high school days, when he was known only as Devon Callendar. Von Pea was apparently inspired to create the album after digging up an old high school [cont.]