Here goes some shots of Nicki from “Black Men” magazine, of which I am totally unfamiliar.

Heres a scan of Rick Ross’s Source Magazine “Summer Heat” issue cover. June/July issue is on the streets now.

“Da Baddest Bitch” covers the upcoming king magazine, the interview and pics are after the jump. Read more…

N.E.R.D on some whole other shit right here… Wow.

Bonus: N.E.R.D feat. Nelly Furtado – Hot N’ Fun (CDQ)

Sorry I am totally playing catch-up today guys…. It’s been a freakin super busy day at work, and I’ve gotta be on top of my game!

Jim Jones started teaching a six week course at Bushwick High School in Brooklyn about the Music Business. The class is being touted as Music Business 101. Hopefully Jim Jones isnt lit during the class

Def Jam released these pics from the Shutterbug video shoot, and MTV was on the scene to talk with Big Boi.

IMHO, Def Jam shouldn’t have been so stingy and should have released some higher res photos, this resolution is bullshit, but its all that can be got.

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The Pharell founded Kidult News was on the scene at the White House Cinco De Mayo celebration yesterday. Obama looks happy to be fraternizing with Presidential P.

Fabolous shot the latest videos to go with the songs Love Come Down and Tonight off his mixtape There In No Competition 2, The Funeral Service. This one is directed by Aristotle, and is a combination video that will sew the two songs together and tell their stories in one video. (The offering will be two videos in one, telling one narrative). The video is due out later this week.

Here is footage from the Converse Band of Ballers competition down in Atlanta. Benji Styles was on the scene to capture the event, and he speedily uploaded it to vimeo to share with the world. Lets all thank him for that. What I’m seeing in the footage is that the Jones Family did work!

arlier today, Cam and Jim were reunited… Here is a pic of the reunion, along with some other footage from the event courtesy of THH.

Props to Green Lantern for the footage @ THH.