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

The late Christopher "Notorious B.I.G" Wallace's kids may star in an animated series called "House of Wallace" about the perils of keeping his NYC recording studio from being taken over by a larger company.

It's not very wise to film and post your crimes on Youtube if you don't want evidence in a court of law. But The Game did just that.

HUHHHH!!!! Vado is back to represent for Uptown (Harlem). He spits his "Speaking in Tungs" rhymes and talks about how he got the beat in a recent interview with Sway's in the Morning Show.

T.I. teams with pop star P!nk on his new single "Guns and Roses," a track about the ups and downs of real love.

French Montana releases the music video for his reggae-tinged new single "Freaks" featuring Young Money rapper Nicki Minaj.

Veteran rapper/singer/songwriter Missy Elliot passes the torch to her new artist Sharaya J as she unleashes her brand new single "BANJI." In the accompanying music video, the newcomer shows off her dance moves, while rocking various funky, bright looks.

Drake gives the street something to ride out to with his new freestyle "5AM In Toronto." On the track, the Canadian emcee spits some braggadocios lyrics about how he's living and how other folks are hating.

Lupe Fiasco pleases his waiting fans with the new track "Light Blue," a synth-heavy tune that sees him spitting about repeating life's cycles.

Fabolous remixes The-Dream's hit single "Dope Bitch," adding his own lyrical flare.

Lil Jon continues to make his comeback to the limelight. His latest effort is "Work," a dance anthem reminiscent of the Cha Cha Slide and so forth.