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

Philly emcee Meek Mill reflects on his journey from his beginnings to current success in the video for "Dreams and Nightmares," the intro cut from his debut album.

For anything crazy that pops off, instead of the alcohol, Meek Mill and Kirko Bangz declare they're going to "blame it on the Molly," on the remix to Boston George's "Molly." Produced by Lil Lody

Snoop Lion (Snoop Dogg to many) reveals his new lifestyle in the teaser video for "Lighters Up" from his album, Reincarnated , due everywhere in April.

Rockie Fresh rocks NYC's SOB with cuts from Electric Highway. He got a smooth rap flow. Check him out.

If you want a whole lot of street cred. on one stage you're going to have to have Jeezy and 50 Cent rocking the stage. They went from cooking and pushing them "thangs" until the sun came up to rocking the stage all night long.

Cassie taps rappers Trina and LoLa Monroe for some female thugetry on "All Gold, All Girls," a remix of Trinidad Jame$' "All Gold Everything." The track features hooks by Cassie and verses by two of the baddest females in the biz.

Kendrick Lamar has taken the rap world by storm. Now he has the numbers to back himself up. He has reached the 1 Million mark is digital sales with his Swimming Pools (Drank) single.

A new album is on its way courtesy of the masterful Eve. The artist put out word herself via Twitter in a tweet that simply said "Check this out tweeps" with a link to an article announcing the news on Billboard.com.

Dead Prez just got back from an European tour, promoting their new album and hitting stops across the continent from Athens, Greece to Oslo, Norway.

Sikai is back with another track from his upcoming project Painkillers: 1500mg with "Never Let Go." In the edgy, grungy track, he dwells on his dependence on the "high" life and all that comes with it.