Latest visual from Black Rob’s ‘Game Tested, Streets Approved’ album out now. Video directed by Todd Angkasuwan.

Another one from Salvation, available on Itunes now.

Rising white rapper Machine Gun Kelly gets official, signing with Bad Boy and Interscope.

Reservoir Dogs from Cristopher Schafer on Vimeo.

The Legend Chuck D always dropping knowledge. I like. “This is a polite respect call to the troops , to continue to inspire but reflect the people better. OTIS Redding was a humble country man from Macon Georgia who bought a jet to work in, not flash. He perished in that plane. Heres to hoping [cont.]

Highsnobiety TV – Action Bronson Visits Meatopia from Highsnobiety on Vimeo. From HighSnobiety: We accompany rapper/chef Action Bronson as he judges NYC meat festival Meatopia. Pause. The segment concludes with a live Action Bronson from his show at Gramercy Theatre in NY on July 23, 2011. Enjoy! Director: R.B. Umali Producer: Dante Ross

From K.R.Sands The Mixtape, the second mixtape from J. Sands mixed by DJ Bonics. Bionics has recently suffered a heart attack, donations can be made here.

J-Love solo cut from The Egotistical Maniac, out on Itunes now. Edited by Pierre Guillet.

Sean Hines links up with Boston O.G Edo. G to reboot his classic “I Gotta Have It”.

Mike Beatz (Feat. Guilty Simpson) – You Know from UnkleLuc on Vimeo.

Recently Elzhi from Slum Village performed in the [Canada's] capitol on his “Elmatic” tour. Without a doubt hip-hop was in the building. From performing his classic’s to his new material from “Elmatic” the crowd did not miss a beat reciting his lyrics. We got some time to chop it up with the Detroit MC check [cont.]

Drake gets candid on camera at his OVO festival this past weekend, spilling details on his October 24th release of Take Care.

D12 came up on the show two weeks ago, and of course they were up to the challenge of spitting a free one. Tune in to Toca Tuesdays each and every Tuesday from 8 pm till 12 am on Shade 45.

Exclusive Video: A First Look at Culo by Mazzucco from Jessica Glavin on Vimeo. It was only a matter of time before Timbo started making house music tunes, enlisting go-to-guys David Guetta and Pitbull. This song comes from a new book called Culo By Massucco, which is exactly what it sounds like it is, featuring [cont.]

Meek Mill stops by the Cosmic Kev show with Senor Rozay (hungh!) for a freestyle over “Otis” (imagine that) and “Tony Montana” beats.

New video from Atlanta duo Clan Destined. “War Games” is off of their album Self-Titled (which has been out for a minute). Check it if you haven’t already.

What a dick. I pulled a similar stunt recently, on my 11 year old daughter after a Terminator marathon. Wearing a Terminator skull mask and holding an AK-47, I woke her up and said “Come with me if you want to live.” She screamed bloody murder. Heh.

Here’s the video of Free and Chris’s “Otis” freestyle.