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

Seems like everybody wants a piece of the Fine China...Common was the first to tap Chris Brown's "Fine China," now MMG's Torch lays his bars on Brown's blazin' single.

Wearing white, limousines, partying, alcohol? At a funeral? Kendrick Lamar takes it there in the video for "Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe" where he doesn't let even the somber-est of events act as a kill joy.

Well, this has the makings of a chart topping party anthem! Flo Rida enlists Future for the cut "Tell Me When You Ready," who hops on for a catchy hook.

Beyonce ain't the only one telling b*tches to bow down: Khia is also calling the shots with her song "Sit Yo Ass Down". Checkin' everyone in the club, "Sit boo boo sit, good dog, When I step up in the club, hoes bow down," she declares.

From their collab project 'Live in Concert,' Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y drop the video for "Toast," where they get toasted during a studio session with plenty of blaze present.

Snoop Dogg is proving he's a changed man, less of a "dog," more of a majestic lion with his new moniker Snoop Lion, as well as through his revelations and actions.

Between Gucci Mane's bouts with the jailhouse, the rapper still manages to put out videos and music, such as "Guwop," featuring Trinidad Jame$.

Cam'Ron makes the Golden Girls seem gansta with a track called "Golden Friends" in which he samples Cynthia Fee's version of "Thank You For Being A Friend," the theme song for the 80s sitcom "Golden Girls." Cam spits about those loyal to him during his rise.

A day after Joining Gucci Mane's Brick Squad, the two has collaborated on a new track entitled "Darker." Over the bouncy, bass-heavy tune, the emcees rap about women, whips and smoke.

Perfect for summer cruisin', there's only one word to describe this...smoooooooth! Ohio's Stalley drops "White Minks and Gator Sleeves," the follow up to last month's "Swangin'" ft.