Future preps his Black Woodstock: The Soundtrack mixtape with the autotuned ballad "Hands On U," a joint for the ladies, but seems this may've been inspired by girlfriend, R and B siren Ciara.

Nicki Minaj got a chance to take her many personalities to Hollywood for the big screen.

Not only were Timbaland and Swizz Beats on hand for Jay-Z's buzz cut "Open Letter," it also looks like they're sticking around for a forthcoming album from Jay along with The-Dream, and it's all because, simply, they were in close proximity.

As Wiz Khalifa and A$AP Rocky are no doubt celebrating 4/20 today long with the rest of cannabis culture, the rappers also announced via Youtube video their Under the Influence of Music Tour slated for this summer.

After hearing this, it'll be only a matter of time before rappers from other U.S. jurisdictions will come with their own regional anthems!

Iggy Azalea showed off her sexy figure during a performance at "Converse Get Dirty" in Vienna, Austria last night (April 18).

Busta Rhymes shakes off the stunners and gets the club poppin' with his latest offering "Shake It" featuring Trey Songz and Future.

As one of the integral persons who helped usher the Nets to Brooklyn, Jay-Z is now handing over his ownership of the NBA team to focus on the his new venture as sports agent through Roc Nation Sports.

LL Cool J drafts R and B veteran Monica for the soulful mid-tempo cut, "Closer," taken from his forthcoming album Authentic .

Snoop Lion taps Busta Rhymes and Chris Brown reggae rocker "remedy," a song from his forthcoming reggae/dancehall album, Reincarnated , via April 23.

First Alicia Keys reps for the females with "Girl on Fire," now J. Cole gives the fellas some heat with "Maine on Fire," a cut recorded over a year ago and was performed live, but was stashed in the shadows...until now.

It's been three years since the passing of Gang Starr's Guru (born Keith Edward Elam), and his longtime producer Marco Polo leaks "G.U.R.U" in memory of the fallen Hip Hop pioneer with the help of Talib Kweli and DJ Premier.