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

With Juelz Santana's upcoming mixtape "God Will'n" dropping on January 14th, he has released "Soft". Teaming up with some of the biggest names is sure to bring the Diplomats' MC some serious attention.

Rick Ross continues his saga in releasing an album every year. The Maybach Music boss took to Twitter recently to announce the release of his forthcoming sixth studio album, tentatively titled ' Mastermind .' From the looks of the below album trailer, it

Hip Hop's latest sensation Trinidad James teams with Atlanta veterans and hit makers T.I., 2 Chainz, and Young Jeezy for an official remix of his hit "All Gold Everything."

It was a smoke fest during a recent show in Los Angeles at the Key Club. Rapper Future linked with his friends, OG Snoop Dogg and R and B songstress Kelly Rowland, giving fans a high and stage shaking night to remember.

Producer Dominic Owen digs into the archive for the unreleased mid-90s Rakim gem "Bring It On." My how I miss the classics!

The hype and anticipation is over - Eve has released the music video to her new single "She Bad Bad." In the clip, the Ruff Ryders diva, who hasn't dropped an album since 2002's Eve-Olution , turns up the sexy in some high-fashion clothing and accessories as

Atlantic Records recording artist Brianna Perry gets some assistance from T-Pain for the brand new cut "Mascara Tears." The emotional-driven track will appear on the emcee's forthcoming effort, Symphony No.

Fat Joe says "we keep getting it" and "we're never gonna stop" in the music video for his new street single "Angels Say 2." Intro-ed with adlibs by French Montana, in the clip, Joey Crack spits some real life lyrics about his current situation.

If you're a big M.I.A. fan then you're going to have to wait until Spring 2013 for her new album Matangi . Originally slated for December 2012, the set is now scheduled to arrive April 15 after her record label requested some rework.

Joe Budden has been on the radar as an emcee for a decade, producing successful hits and critically-acclaimed mixtapes, along with working with legends and some of the brightest lyricists and producers in the game.