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After a quiet first quarter, Hopsin returns with another video in promotion of his latest album release, Knock Madness, choosing to give a visual treatment to the track, "I Need Help." As usual, the clip is macabre in nature with a bloody Hop running from unknown assailants before having an exorcism performed on him...

Following his Sponge Bob themed 41st birthday party on Friday night, Pharrell made an appearance on Saturday Night Live as musical guest, last night. Skateboard P performed his smash hit "Happy" as well as "Marylin Monroe" off his latest album, G I R L...

Rick Ross takes a break from promoting his new CD Mastermind to hop on K. Camp's club smash, "Cut Her Off." Check out the track, below.

The next song off Eminem's double-platinum selling album The Marshall Mathers 2 LP to get a video treatment will be the track, "Headlights" featuring Nate Reuss. The clip might be directed by Spike Lee. Shady recently posted a picture of himself and the revered director along with the caption, "Spike came out to The D for the "Headlights" video...

Super producer, Pharrell is known for his youthful looks. And, apparently, he is also very much a kid at heart, as evident in his Sponge Bob Squarepants themed 41st birthday party. Friday night (April 4), The Neptunes producer took over Cipriani Wall Street in NYC turning it into Bikini Bottom, complete with décor and characters from the beloved Nickelodeon cartoon. Guest...

Despite taking his talents to the small screen for his current 9-5, Bow Wow still hears the rap whispers. Is he still signed with Birdman 'nem? Will he ever drop his often delayed album Underrated? Bow Weezy entertains all your queries, and adds in a little braggadocio, in his latest track, "Aim To Kill...

As previously reported, Snoop Dogg and Daz Dillinger recently lost their beloved, Uncle June Bug, who succumbed to colon cancer. As a tribute to their kin, the two rappers dropped a commemorative track titled, "We'll Miss U." Check out the heart-felt track, below...

Nas is still making his media rounds while commemorating the 20th anniversary of his classic debut, Illmatic. After an insightful sit-down at Georgetown University, and an orchestra-backed show at the Kennedy Center in D.C., last night, God's Son was featured as a panelist on HBO's Real Time With Bill Maher...

After previously appearing on other Meek Mill and MMG related content, Meek's Dreamchasers artist, Omelly, is aiming to make a name for himself. The Philly MC recently dropped the new track "Real N#*%a" featuring French Montana. OG Bobby Johnson on the track...

With his latest release, Noreaster dropping later this month, N.O.R.E. supports the project by dropping the video for the mixtape's final track, "Powder Water" featuring Troy Ave and Sho Ballotti. In the treatment, directed by N.O.R.E and WM, Victor and the BSB rapper meet up in a hotel room for what turns out to be a awkward drug transaction...

Atlanta producer Zaytoven apparently has something new brewing. Today, we get a single from the A-Town staple which features, Trinidad Jame$, Cap 1 and Yung Ralph titled "Luv." Check out the track, below.

Brooklyn brain eaters, Flatbush Zombies, return with the second installment of their Day Of The Dead, weekly release series dropping the track, "Get Yours" featuring Diamante. The trio plus one, rap about life over a slow synth-laced track...