Hood banger gets the video treatment….

Guess what Lil Wayne, you’re not going to jail today. Instead, you get to go perform at Madison Square Garden with all of the rappers. No, this is not an episode of Punk’d. However, Wayne’s stoic response in the top video probably details exactly how he would react if he was on Punk’d. Can’t faze [cont.]

Captured by the extra prolific Derick G.

Looks like Lil’ Wayne has caught yet another break, with his jail sentencing postponed once again, due to a fire that broke out at the Manhattan Criminal Court building, where he was to be sentenced this morning on weapons charges, TMZ reports. The fire broke out before Wayne even arrived in New York, eliminating any [cont.]

Latest visualz from the Young Money project.

Caught at last night’s Lil’ Wayne farewell party. He’s got you beat, Game. [Source: LWHQ]

MTV recently caught up with a Riker’s Island prison guard, who explained the day to day routines that Lil’ Wayne will repeat for the next 365 days, after being arrested on weapons charges. “He’ll be housed with inmates who are classified in his category, and he’ll be able to be a regular inmate,” the guard [cont.]

Sound the alarms, the next out of the Young Money camp is Tyga (which stands for “Thank You God Always”), who delivers “I’m On It” along with Lil’ Wayne talking ’bout money (bitch). Heavy 808 bass propels this one nicely. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Tyga + Lil Wayne – “I’m On It”

“I don’t know man, I think everything 100 with Weezy, I don’t think there are no problems… We associate with a lot of Young Money artists. I spoke to Lil’ Wayne last night….”, says Boy. He also speaks on fake tattoo rumors and “haters”.

The legendary Atlanta Spring Break festival Freaknik, will be immortalized on March 7th with “Freaknik: The Musical”, airing on Cartoon Network. Produced by T-Pain, the one-hour special took the rappa-turnt-sanga two years to finish, and includes appearances from Snoop Dogg, Keri Hilson, Kelis, Big Boi, Rick Ross, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Andy Samberg, Bill Hader, [cont.]

“I ain’t got no lyrics, I’m straight blunt… I don’t have time for lyrics,” said Waka Flocka Flame in an interview on Shade 45 last week. “The nigga that everybody say lyrical, he ain’t got no show…. I be on the radio and niggas be like ‘nigga let’s freestyle right now’ and I be like [cont.]

A Carter IV leak perhaps? Actually, a leftover from Tha Carter III, pairing up monster emcees Lil Wayne and Ludacris, which ended up being deleted off the final tracklist. Perhaps it was the fact that they got two of the nicest emcees in the south together and stuck them with a murky, sleepy beat. Or [cont.]

First single from Erykah’s massive mouthful, “New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh”, due March 30th.

Beatnik & K-Salaam have announced that they will be releasing a new LP, Where The Streets Have No Name, which will debut on Imeem.Com on July 25th and 26th, and will be available to the public shortly thereafter. The album includes a long list of collaborators, with each Young Buck, Talib Kweli, Bun B, Lil [cont.]

Mixtape; No Rating Given.     It’s official – the south has it’s own super-emcee. Originally pigeonholed as the “kid rapper” of the Ca$h Money Records family, Lil’ Wayne has officially come into his own within the last few years, really starting to show his talent on 2005′s The Carter 2. Once the buzz began, he [cont.]

    There’s been a lot of talk over the last year about just how nice of an emcee that Lil’ Wayne is becoming. It all began in 2005, when he stepped his game up with the release of The Carter 2, and really began to take form with DJ Drama’s Dedication 2 mix CD. With [cont.]

You could see the gears beneath his neatly dreaded locks turning as he sat on the 106 & Park couch after the release of his fourth album, Tha Carter. An album esteemed for the fact that it marked the beginning of a transmutation of sorts. From a child taken off the streets, placed into a [cont.]