Chuck Inglish of The Cool Kids dropped this today via twitter. The next release from Chuck and Mikey is “on deck”. No word on if this is the re-release of Gone Fishing or a completely different project. More to come.

Dark Night Of The Soul is an album by Danger Mouse and Mark Linkous aka Sparklehorse… joined by the following remarkable roll call of guests: Gruff Rhys, The Flaming Lips, Jason Lytle, Julian Casablancas, Black Francis, Iggy Pop, David Lynch, James Mercer, Nina Persson, Suzanne Vega and the late Vic Chesnutt. Rumours of this mysterious [cont.]

As the award season picks up, Jigga has received five BET Award Nominations, including Best Male Hip-Hop Artist, Best Collaboration for “Empire State of Mind” and two video nominations for “Empire State of Mind” and “Run This Town”. Other award nominees announced  include Justin Bieber, Fiona, Nicki Minaj, Wale and Young Money for Best New [cont.]

Drizzy is getting lots of love in his home country of Canada, beating out Justin Bieber and receiving seven nominations for the MuchMusic Video Awards. The track “Successful” was nominated for Best Hip-Hop Video and Drake also received international video nominations for the hits “Over” and “Forever”. Canada loves them some Drake.

The cover art is not available yet, but we’ve got first details from Madlib’s upcoming sixth entry into the Medicine Show series. Official details are as follows: Madlib follows History of the Loop Digga: 1990-2000 with the sixth installment in his Madlib Medicine Show, his psych prog-avante-freak-out-funk rock mix Brain Wreck Show. Madlib’s been pegged [cont.]

Hip-hop’s own King of Death Rap releases his sixth full-length album, DIE! today. Recently, Necro’s video for the song “Human Traffic King” has become the object of controversy and an online petition to force a venue to stop him from performing the song. Necro has responded by releasing this statement: “Okay, for the record, I [cont.]

Quite possibly the funniest album cover of the year. We wonder how “all the hottest lyricist in the game” feel about this, however.

Inspectah Deck will continue his musical manifesto with an instrumental LP showcasing his production skills. Instrumartyr will allow Deck to show what he has learned by studying under the RZA over the past 15 years, as an official member of the Wu-Elements production team, which also includes 4th Disciple, True Master, and Mathematics. The 20+ [cont.]

Nas sat down with MTV to discuss how working on the collaboration effort with Damien Marley helped him through his travails.As many of you know, Nas is currently embroiled in a divorce battle with Kelis.Distant Relatives set to hit the shelves on May 18.

According to reports, Swizz’s former wife is claiming that the producer still owes $334,000 in alimony and child-support payments. With a divorce almost finalized, it looks like the former Mr. and Mrs. Monstah still have a battle ahead before everything is resolved.

A press release was dropped today by Evidence, explaining the details behind a canceled tour stop in Moscow. The press release was as follows: Due to unforeseen circumstances beyond my control, the Evidence concert scheduled for May 27,2010 has been canceled. Despite any rumors to the contrary, technical and contractual issues arose that could not [cont.]

Donnis has announced that his upcoming mixtape Fashionably Late will drop June 22nd. Donnis will also embark on a 14 city tour with 4 stops in Japan on May 18th. The tour will conclude on July 21st in State College, PA. Below is the full list of tour stops. May 18 Czar Bar Tampa, FL [cont.]

Newness from Ferrari F-50.T he new album, Black Magic, is scheduled to drop this summer. Give it a listen below. LISTEN: 50 Cent – “You Should Be Dead”

With only one day until this project drops, we get the track list and the cover art. We will have it here for download tomorrow.

Duck Down Music is celebrating its 15 Year Anniversary. Founded in 1995 by Dru Ha & Buckshot, Duck Down Music has sold over 3 million records in its rich history. The label, currently home to acts such as KRS-ONE & BUCKSHOT, 9th Wonder, B-Real of Cypress Hill, Sean Price, Kidz In The Hall, Skyzoo, Smif [cont.]

Had to share this – DJ Chuckie and Humpty Hump, chillin’ tonight in San Diego. Big ups to Nevius for taking the shot. Dirty Dutch remix of the Humpty Dance incoming, or what?

Drake has apparently upset government officials of Jamaica, with his new video “Find Your Love”, shot in parts of Kingston and St. Andrew. The video co-stars reggae artist Mavado, who portrays a local gangster named Puffy (?), who threatens Drake’s life for taking an interest in his girl. One thing leads to another, and by [cont.]

For those that don’t know, when Lupe Fiasco isn’t rocking mics or sharing the stage with B.o.B., he also is a member of an indie rock collective called Japanese Cartoon, along with producers Le Messie and Graham Burris. Messie announced on Facebook this weekend that the group have a definite release date for their debut [cont.]

Following in the footsteps of Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z is next in line to offer his own set of branded headphones through a new deal that teams up his label Roc Nation with headphone manufacturer Skullcandy. The first release will be the Roc Nation Aviator, as seen above, due out this June, with [cont.]

Adult Swim attachs themselves to everything that’s cool, and their latest promotion is no exception. The network will launch a series of singles called 8 Singles, 8 Weeks, which will see a new song debut every Monday, starting on May 17th. The schedule is as follows: 05-17 Superwolf (Will Oldham and Matt Sweeney) 05-24 Madvillain [cont.]