Fame gets co-signed by Joe Budden for his next mixtape, Phuck Ya Co-Sign.

Two new tracks from Boldy James, to be released later this year on his upcoming Decon full-length, which will also include production from Alchemist.

Swizz lends a hook for Jim Jones’ next episode.

Chrisette grabs 2 Chainz for her latest single.

Rick Ross and Stalley borrow A$AP Rocky’s “Fuckin’ Problem” instrumental for this freestyle.

Donwill of Tanya Morgan writes: “I’ve been wanting to share this for a while but haven’t, for reasons. The beat is from the same batch that spawned “It’s Just Us” (Nitty Scott MC) and “December 27th” (Don Cusack In High Fidelity) and the song has been shuffled around from (shelved) project to (unfinished) project to [cont.]

Livin Proof hooks up with Chi-Ali & Maffew Ragazino for his latest single “Better Known As NYC” (Produced by Relavant Beats) which will be featured on his upcoming album “Die For A Deal 5.0″ Die For A Deal 5.0 is an extension of his Mix Tape but will include all original songs plus 6 new [cont.]

Produced by H.I.T.S.

From Dilla’s The Lost Scrolls Vol. 1 album. The 4-track EP is available now on 10-inch vinyl.

On March 12th, upstate New York duo The Doppelgangaz, comprised of rapper/producers EP and Matter Ov Fact, will release their new album, HARK. The album will be released via the group’s own label, Groggy Pack Entertainment, and today, in announcing the album, The Doppelgangaz are releasing debut single, “Hark Back.” HARK, while it may be [cont.]

Karriem Riggins drops his tribute to Leroy “Sugarfoot” Bonner, frontman and founder of the legendary, Ohio Players, who recently passed away. Karriem states: “My idea was to chop a song that is so important to hip hop and also pay homage to 1 of the funkiest groups from one of the funkiest states. Ohio Players’ [cont.]

From Trunk Muzik Returns, hitting March 14th.

Two heavy hitters in the hip-hop game, turn it up in the city for their brand new video and audio collaboration.

Throw it up, throw it up. Lil’ Kim turns Rihanna’s “Pour It Up” into a love affair with her remix featuring boyfriend Mr. Papers. The Queen Bee boasts about throwing 30 racks at her shows, her Ciroc deal with Diddy, and her $100,000 piano, while Mr. Papers details his sexcapades with Kim in a bank [cont.]

Brand Nubian rapper Lord Jamar released a new track called “Lift Up Your Skirt,” which is aimed at Kanye West and his style. The track was spawned off of a tweet Lord Jamar sent out, along with an exclusive interview with VladTV, which is sampled in the track.

From araabMUZIK’s For Professional Use Only mixtape, coming soon.

Keeping up the critically acclaimed weekly freestyle series Skyzoo: “Band Practice”, we present part 2: “Grew Up on Kool-Aid.” The track is another freestyle over Jazz production, in honor of the upcoming live concert “The Writings of Skyzoo”, orchestrated by a full 7 piece Jazz band. ‘The Writings of Skyzoo’ will occur Tuesday, February 19th, [cont.]

From Realm’s upcoming In The Grind We Trust mixtape, due Feb. 12th.