Billboard reports that Drake will release the first single from his as-of-yet untitled third album on Feb. 10th, the same night as the 55th Annual Grammy Awards. Birdman spoke on the reveal, saying, “This year we got something in store. We got a new record coming out this year. It’s just one of those nights [cont.]

Produced by Harry Fraud.

VICE Films and Snoopadelic Films today announce the March 15th theatrical release of Snoop Lion’s REINCARNATED, the feature film that traces the life and career of hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg, as he embarks on a “journey of reincarnation of self” that is equal parts career reinvention and spiritual reawakening. The close-up documentary, directed by Andy [cont.]

From VladTV: “Love & Hip-Hop” star Consequence opens up about his perceived beef with co-stars Joe Budden and Raqi Thunda, revealing that he has no animosity towards either of them. Cons added that he only got on the show, because he wanted to use it as a platform for his religion and to support his [cont.]

Man Bites Dog Records is proud to present Illogic & Blockhead’s “Capture the Sun” music video featuring Slug from Atmosphere. Video directed by H. Rockwell. Be sure to look for the new album “Capture the Sun” from Illogic & Blockhead on Man Bites Dog Records 4-19-13.

Aesop Rock is a rap-game road warrior, announcing additional dates for this spring. Rob Sonic and DJ Big Wiz will join Aesop on stage and Busdriver will provide direct support for the Mid-West and West Coast shows. This announcement comes after Aesop Rock was forced to postpone his previous West Coast tour due to a [cont.]

Rick Williams and Roland “Ro” Coit are the pre-eminent sneaker heads in Detroit and owners of the premier sneaker shop in the area, Burn Rubber. Since they took over the store in 2007, Rick and Ro face challenges every day as they grow Burn Rubber into a worldwide lifestyle brand, but nothing compares to their [cont.]

Ryan Leslie shot his new video at The Bank in Las Vegas just a few days ago.

The Rooftops mixtape is the final installment in Wrekonize’s Waiting Room trilogy, following previous tapes, The Waiting Room and Elevator Music. The 22-track set features guest apprearances by Bernz, Blueprint, J Nics, Joell Ortiz, Rittz, Rudi Goblen, and Ryan Evans; and packs original production from Achilles, DJ Burn One, Matt Harris, and Outer Space Eddie. [cont.]

DZA spits a few bars in The Backroom at BET.

From The Grimy Awards, dropping February 26th.

Pusha T sets the record straight on Kanye West’s assumed affiliation with the Illuminati and devil worshipping. Yes, this had to be addressed. Seriously.

The first single from Jeremih’s upcoming Thumpy Johnson mixtape.

Produced by Paris Bueller.

Pusha T gives Esteban inside info on the tracks “Millions”, “Doesn’t Matter”, and “Blocka” off his new mixtape “Wrath of Caine.” He also claims that Big Daddy Kane is better than Rakim, and defends his upcoming album title “My Name is My Name.”

Nore talks to the Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg morning show about changing his name back to Papi, as well as all the other names he goes by. Papi also talked about the home made videos he got from the mid 90′s that he’s now releasing.

Miami’s 7 News investigates whether the incident involving an attempt on Rick Ross’ life in a drive-by shooting on Monday, was all a hoax.

In Rick Ross’ first interview of 2013, he and Peter Bailey discuss his title track on Django, Spike Lee’s criticism of the film, his acting debut on “Magic City”, reuniting with Trick Daddy and even a possible book.

Big Daddy Kane discusses old school hip hop and the challenges of selling a young Jay-Z to music execs.

Wayne reveals the artwork to I Am Not A Human Being II, as designed by Kanye West’s DONDA design firm, whom also designed 2 Chainz’s Based On A T.R.U. Story.