The Ghost in the Machine: The Evolution of Songwriting in Modern R&B

Snoop Lion gives his latest album some extra push with the music video for the Collie Buddz-assisted song "Smoke the Weed." In the clip, which comes to no surprise, the rap veteran blows down the ganja with his friends on family including Daz, Kurupt,

Master P reportedly owes Uncle Sam back taxes, but the amount probably won't make a dent in the mogul's deep pockets. P, real name Percy Miller, is said to owe California government $237,027 in back taxes dating back to 1999 and 2000.

From his Grammy-nominated album " good kid m.A.A.d city," Kendrick Lamar drops part one of the two-part visual series for the in-depth joint "Sing About Me," enlisting artist Eddie Peake for the video's mural creation, a.k.a, a tangible representation of

After a successful summer/fall run of the single, rising star Chad Carr drops a stellar visual to "Like I Do" with Russell Simmons' popular new online platform All Def Digital.

Check out the Atlanta remix of Future's banger "Sh!t," which boast appearances from Pastor Troy, Young Jeezy, and T.I. This edition will appear on producer Mike WiLL Made It's upcoming album, #MikeWillBeenTrill, slated to drop December 23.

Continuing his No Beats Safe series, Seattle spitter Fearce Vill (1/3 of Dyme Def) lays an in and out verse talking about the lifestyle and mentality of the Pacific Northwest over the instrumental to Kendrick Lamar and Dr.

Brooklyn group, True 2 Life Music, get ready to release their next project entitled, "Remember The Time EP," which will be released in the first quarter of 2014.

Check out Devin Miles' 7th installment to Mr. Miles Mondays. It was two or three in the morning, and Devin Miles was in the studio.

It seems rapper Angel Haze's recent statement, along with the support from her fans, have pushed her record label to make her much-delayed debut album a priority.

Sage the Gemini gets a huge life for his party-rocking single "Gas Pedal" as Justin Bieber hops on the remix. The revamped version sees Bieber rapping and singing on the chorus while original members Sage and IamSu adds some new fly and braggadocios lyrics.