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L.A. rapper Kid Ink recently sat down with DJ Scream on Hoodrich Radio, where he opens up about being in a committed relationship and the difficulties associated. Kid Ink also talks about current projects he's working on, and his love of tattoos. For more interviews subscribe to the official DJ Scream channel - http://www.youtube.com/user/djscreamtv?feature=watch

WOOOOOOO! Out of nowhere, Lupe decides to drop some newness. As he raps over Ingenue by Atoms For Peace, make sure to keep your hands on the rewind button! Props to GWHH!

The-Dream and the beautiful Kelly Rowland stopped by Jay Leno’s show tonight to perform their brand new collaboration ‘Where Have You Been‘. The chemistry was good. The song appears on Terius’ new album IV Play, hitting stores on May 28th. We can’t wait to get our copy. Via Yardie

While we await his new album Tetsuo & Youth, Lupe Fiasco quietly drops another track. The Chi-town MC takes inspiration from George Orwell’s allegorical novel on “Animal Pharm,” but puts his own spin on the storyline using his witty wordplay. Listen to another chapter in Lupe’s book. [GWHH]

Mariah is back. The legendary singer releases the first single from her upcoming studio album where she combines forces with the ‘Adorn’ hitmaker Miguel. The song is dominated by guitar riffs and some solid vocals from both singers. A video directed by Joseph Kahn is expected to debut on American Idol on Wednesday. UPDATE: You [...]

The-Dream and Kelly Rowland give us a preview of their upcoming “Lights Out” tour during their Monday night appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Just hours after debuting their new collaboration, the two R&B stars performed their ballad “Where Have You Been” for the first time. Off Radio Killa’s IV Play due May 28, expect the song to be performed on the 22-stop North American trek starting this Thursday. Watch The-Dream and Kelly’s duet on Leno below….. Thanks to Yardie/MrWorldPremiere Previously: The-Dream Feat. Kelly Rowland – “Where Have You Been” The-Dream – “IV Play” (Video) The-Dream Feat. Jay-Z – “High Art” Kelly Rowland and The-Dream Announce ‘Lights Out’ Summer Tour

After a short break, Lupe Fiasco returns with a new track entitled “Animal Pharm.” It was not revealed where the track will end up.

MMG‘s Wale has revealed the official tracklisting for his forthcoming album, The Gifted. The Gifted is slated for a June 25th release and is available for pre-order on iTunes [here]. View the official tracklisting for Wale’s The Gifted below. Tracklist: 1. The Curse of the Gifted 2. LoveHate Thing (feat. Sam Dew) 3. Sunshine 4. Heavin In the Afternoon 5. Golden Salvation (Jesus Piece) 6. Vanity 7. Gullible 8. Bricks 9. Clappers 10. Bad (Remix) 11. Tired of Dreaming 12. Rotation 13. Simple Man 14. 88 15. Black Heroes 16. Bad (feat. Tiara Thomas)

Lupe fires off his latest join in “Animal Pharm.” The lyrical artist goes in on this one. Props to GWHH on the debut. Alternative Link Here