Meek Mill's criminal background is affecting his pockets severely. According to reports, a Philadelphia judge has block the "House Party" hitmaker from traveling outside of his hometown of Philadelphia until January 16th (1 month), stripping him of any

Busta Rhymes will end the year on a high note by gifting fans with a new mixtape, entitled Catastrophic . The project is presented by his Conglomerate Entertainment and Shaheem Reid and will feature label artists J Doe and Reek Da Villian.

Kid Cudi releases a music video for the song "King Wizard." In the retro-themed clip, the G.O.O.D Music emcee spits his braggadocios lyrics while on a street.

Mac Miller releases the self-produced (under the alias Larry Fisherman) "Doodling In The Key of C Sharp". This track showcases some of the more personal and meaningful lyrics we've seen from the Pittsburgh MC lately.

JC Money issues the club ready joint "We Came To Party" featuring Gemini and Blast. Producer: Ace 1 Album: Word World One Label: 5001 Entertainment / Big Money Music

Wu-Tang Clan member Cappadonna will release his sixth solo album, Eyrth, Wynd and Fyre , on February 12, 2013. "Eyrth, Wynd and Fyre represents the energy and elements of life," states Cappadonna says about the double disc project.

Future's hit making talent as an artist and songwriter has paid off handsomely. The "Same Damn Time" emcee as signed a new joint venture with Epic Records for his label Freebandz Entertainment.

Hip Hop veteran Sadat X , of Brand Nubian, has released his ninth solo album entitled, 'Love, Hell or Right'. The 14-tracks project comes by the way of 6.8.2 Records and is led by the single "This is Our Thing" featuring Pharoahe Monch.

Check out the brand new mixtape from Snow Tha Product entitled Good Nights and Bad Mornings, which features production from ID Labs, Money Moss, Keise on the Track and more.

This may be a normal thing for LL Cool J, but in his music video for "Take It," the hip hop veteran has an admirer, who fantasizes about giving him the business (so does most women).

Big Sean releases the visuals for his braggadocios single "Guap," set to appear on his forthcoming sophomore album 'Hall Of Fame.' The song was produced by Key Wane and Young Chop and features ad-libs from Kanye West.

Ma$e can finally release music commercially as a solo artist again. According to the Harlem-bred rapper, Bad Boy boss Sean 'Diddy' Combs finally let him out of his contract after signing with the label a decade and a half ago.