This may be the first time bike-riding Mormon missionaries have appeared in a rap video. Directed by Kenneth Price. From Charity Starts At Home.

After catching up with his How Fly brother-in-rhyme and weed Wiz Khalifa for our last episode, Soul Culture TV caught up with New Orleans hailing rap star and Jet Life president Curren$y for the latest installment of the My Favourite Verse series.

This is pretty awesome, seeing all these cats collaborate. In other news, the album, Cruel Summer, has been pushed back from it’s original August release date. As Kanye West himself said earlier this summer, there’s a real healthy sense of competition in hip-hop right now. But with all the crews gunning for that top spot, [cont.]

Directed by Alex/2tone. “IN THIS VIDEO YOU WILL LEARN… How to be in the murda biz How to make money How be an azalean” Their words, not ours.

Marley Marl is unquestionably one of the greatest producers and DJs in hip hop history. His influence and importance to hip hop are undeniable, and his innovative productions and pioneering use of sampling helped define the genre. Marley Marl has produced beats for some of the music’s finest MCs including Big Daddy Kane, MC Shan, [cont.]

One more video from Vodka & Ayahuaska. Meanwhile, Al’s Russian Roulette is available now.

Directed by Dr. Zodiak, from Black Belt Theatre, available now.

Fourth video from Stalley’s Savage Journey to the American Dream, directed by BMike (@2cent_bmike) and featuring Curren$y. “Hammers & Vogues” is produced by the Block Beattaz.

From The People’s Rapper. Directed by Jason Shaltz.

Pay attention, kids: Rapper and movie enthusiast R.A. the Rugged Man is back with another session of Film School. In today’s class, R.A. owns up to the movies that bring a tear to his eye. “I don’t cry much in movies, but there’s two movies that I f**king lose my — I bawl,” the Rugged [cont.]

Hey Mr. Mixologist…did you have to go to college for this? Still thirsty after “Whole Foods Parking Lot”, “Yoga Girl” and “Put Your Phone Down”, DJ Dave and Barney Kook are back with another wallbanger -looking to buy out the bar — if we can find it that is. Tweed vests, raw eggs and twenty [cont.]

MURS and Thes One look ahead to the People Under The Stairs performance at LACMA on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 7 pm, as they join Skeme and VerBS at the thrid installment of Through The Mic: LACMA x Hip Hop. The concert is followed by an after-hours viewing of Chris Burden’s “Metropolis II”. Tickets [cont.]

Rozay called into the Bootleg Kev show to speak on a few things, including: Self Made 2, Signing Nipsey Hussle, why he decided to drop 2 albums in the same month, his new album GFID, details about the record Sixteen featuring Andre 3000, why he didn’t feature any other MC’s on Maybach Music IV, his [cont.]

From Fiend’s new Iron Chef mixtape, produced by Cookin’ Soul.

Nas tells us why his 1994 classic Illmatic is nine tracks of “hip hop excellence” on Review the Old, Plug the New. He refers to Life Is Good as “excellence”, however says he realizes how much better he could have made it. Review coming tonight….

From Rampage’s upcoming 7/31/12 EP R.E.A.L. (Road to Everyone Ain’t Loyal).

A silent video montage of “A Day In The Life Of REKS” soundtracked by the instrumental for his single “Shotgun” ft. Jon Connor & Venessa Renee. REBELutionary (Produced entirely by Numonics) comes out July 24th via Gracie Productions.

This past February, Copywrite released God Save The King, which wound up being not only some of his most personal work to date but also some of his most critically acclaimed. Now, on August 7th, Copy will team back up with his label Man Bites Dog Records for the worldwide release of God Save The [cont.]