Miami's Ace Hood is ready to release his new album, Trials and Tribulations , so much so, that he revealed the tracklisting of the July 16 opus, and it looks solid; there's a hefty 17 tracks, all full-length songs, with no interlude fillers.

Newcomer Nyemiah Supreme brings all the boys to her "Honey Buns" on her new slick-lyric offering. Praised by hit-producer Timbaland, the Queens rapper shows off her clever swag as she continue to work on a full length project.

With all the speculation, maybe it's not so "secret" anymore! Reported first by the New York Post, Jay-Z is said to be planning a secret performance in Times Square on July 8 atop the Ed Sullivan Theater's marquee, which would coincide with his appearance on

Iconic rapper Tupac Shakur would've turned 42 years old this June, so Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Kris Stephens and producer Mars of 1500 got together to tribute the fallen poetic lyricist with "Heaven Got A Ghetto," a mash up of a few of Pac's verses

Boston George got together with Big K.R.I.T for this smooth, unreleased stray "Faded" for an especially southern flow. Produced by Big K.R.I.T

Chamillionaire shows that dues must be paid in order to achieve success...it doesn't come "Overnight." The rapper remembers struggling with his day job in the past, as he enjoys a more plush lifestyle in the present.

Here's a little somethin' somethin' from Tech N9ne's upcoming album Something Else in the form of "See Me" featuring Wiz Khalifa and B.o.B on the hook.

You don't usually find the words "Tupac" and "musical" in the same sentence, but those two things could be coming together to form a Broadway show!

With Snoop Lion's more positive outlook on life, he contributes the danceable "Let The Bass Go" to the soundtrack of the upcoming film Turbo , in which provides the voice for a snail character named Smoove Move.

Don't expect fighting, weave pulling, drink throwing or any of those types of things on Diddy's network, Revolt.

As Goodie Mob reunites for their August 27 reunion project, Age Against the Machine , CeeLo Green, Khujo, T-Mo, and Big Gipp announce an 11-date road trip to major cities in the U.S.

Houston rapper ST Dot releases the trap banger video "Diego" from his upcoming project Coronation. Produced by PSBeats and TA.