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Chief Keef received a big opportunity last year when Kanye West tapped his services for Yeezus. “Hold My Liquor” was a fan-favorite off his sixth studio LP, where it featured Keef and Justin Vernon sharing crooning duties. From the looks of a recent photo on Instagram showing the two working together with Interscope A&R Larry Jackson, ‘Ye and Keef certainly have more collaborations in the wor

Earlier today it was announced that 50 Cent partnered his SMS Audio line with NASCAR. The venture is with  Swan Racing and they will advertise 50′s company on both vehicles and driver suits. But Why http://espn.go.com/blog/music/post/_/id/6709/50-cent-talks-nascar-deal-melo-streep? 50 spoke to ESPN ab...

M.O.P. was interviewed by DJ Whoo Kid today. The Mash Out Posse updated fans on the status of their upcoming projects, working with Mobb Deep for the first time, and their record deal with G-Unit. According to the Ante Up artists, a collaboration with Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo, and co. on ...

Raekwon The Chef stopped by Shade 45′s Whoolywood Shuffle and talked with DJ Whoo Kid about his highly anticipated Fly International Luxurious Art album. He mentions that the LP boasts a different side of Raewkon as an MC and confirms that his sixth solo effort is slated to descend this May. P...

On BBC Radio 1 Xtra Live Lounge, Childish Gambino swung by to do a cover of  "I'd Die Without You" flexing his singing ability that he displayed on his latest album Because The Internet. "I'd Die Without You"  is a P.M. Dawn single from 1992. Gambino also perfo...

ScHoolboy Q sat down with Hip Hop Nation's Torae to discuss a myriad of topics, including working with A$AP Rocky on "Hands on the Wheel." He later touched on who he feels today's best rap crew is out of the likes of A$AP Mob, Pro Era, MMG and YMCMB. He ...

CyHi The Prynce took to Twitter today to reveal advice he's received from his boss Kanye West. CyHi shared that Kanyne once told him to stop being humble. Kanye told me to stop being humble so all you MCs and rappers out there get your bars up cause I'm ready!!! S...

There is a petition that circling around that wants to stop the potential George Zimmerman/DMX fight. The petition—which started on Feb. 2— is calling for action that Celebrity Boxing Promoter Damon Feldman & George Zimmerman must be stopped from attempting to promote and profit off the tragic Trayvon Martin incident that took place in February of 2012. Today, on the 19...

Jay Z and Beyonce are two of the most influential figures in music, and Brucie—Italian restaurant in Carroll Gardens—has drawn inspiration from the power couple for their Valentine's Day menu. From the dinner menu's description, Brucie's appetizers, deserts, and entrees appear not only delicious but also very cost-friendly. So be sure to b...

Prodigy is set to release The Most Infamous Player, a limited edition prerecorded audio player. The player comes equipped with The Most Infamous Vol. 1, which includes "some of the biggest hip-hop anthems of all time." About the size of a deck of playing cards, The Most Infamous is battery operated and comes with a 3...

This could possibly be the greatest news of the day. Alchemist posted of Earl Sweatshirt doing his best Joe Budden impression and it's just simply fantastic. The captioned of the picture, "pum, pum, PUMP IT UP!," and it was sent to Joey...

The Creative Artists Agency (CAA) has added Riff Raff to their roster. The rapper's debut album for Mad Decent Neon Icon was postponed, originally slated for release Jan. 28. His worldwide Neon Icon Tour kicks off this March. WORLDWiDE NEON iCON TOUR STARTiNG MARCH PROMOTERS CAN EMAiL Max@StampedeMgmt...