Here’s a new jam, “C.L.A.” featuring Travis McCoy, just in time for the summer time mix at your local hotel rooftop bars.

Kendrick Lamar attended Foot Action’s private showcase event for finalists of a fan-created artwork competition inspired by the good kid, m.A.A.d city cover held at the Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn last night and brought out British singer Emeli Sande for a special performance of “Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe.” Check it out.

In honor of his single “All Gold Everything” recently moving 500,000, TJ received his plaque last night at Atlanta’s Treesound Studios.

While Mobb Deep continues their 20 year anniversary tour, Havoc is pushing his solo project, 13, and the latest offering is the visuals for “Life We Chose.”

In the second episode of their ZOMBiEVision series, the Brooklyn trio take us behind-the-scenes during their time in Southern California for the 2013 Paid Dues festival. Better Off Dead, coming soon.

Joe Budden refuses Noreaga’s challenge to a “Bogey Off“, or smoking contest, maintains he didn’t lose to him in basketball, and talks about his Spades skills.

Runway Bella releases the follow up to her single “Life” with a new visual for “Do They Hear Me.” The Chicago MC gives us a glimpse into her world with the Forman …

While in Austin for SXSW this year, eXquire previewed a few tracks from his upcoming Kismet mixtape and he documented the performances for the benefit of the Internets. Kismet is “dropping shortly”.

Up and Comer SDotBraddy had the opportunity to get some priceless advice from Wyclef Jean and Havoc on this week’s “Get In The Game” On MTV RapFix.

Jay-Z sits down with BlackTreeTV to talk about his involvement with the soundtrack for Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming movie The Great Gatsby. Be on the lookout for Hov’s track “100$ Bill” soon. The Great Gatsby will hit theaters on May 10th.

Just after hitting us with Yours Truly 2, J. Cole made a surprise guest appearance at the North Carolina stop of Kendrick’s good kid, m.A.A.d city tour. Pardon the audio.

Janelle Monae offers up the new visuals for her Erykah Badu-assisted single (which is available on iTunes). The Electric Lady, dropping later this year.

K.R.I.T. gets on B.E.T.’s “106 n Park” backroom freestyle segment to show what he does best. King Remembered In Time out now

Yall went to high school we went to school high this pretty much sums up our high school life. Produced by Brandun deshay – OG Swank

I smoke Bogies and I don’t condone this. After a few back to back cigs you start feeling like shit. But hey, a challenge is a challenge.