NEWS: Jay-Z Partners Roc Nation with Universal Music Group [@S_C_]

Only a few days after announcing his recently launched sports agency, Jay-Z continues taking the entertainment industry by storm by partnering his Roc Nation label with Universal Music Group. Hit the jump to read more about Jay-Z's newest inked deal.

NEWS: Meek Mill Speaks on Rick Ross Rape Lyric Controversy [@MeekMill]

In an interview with DC's 93.9 WKYS, Meek Mill speaks on his the controversy surrounding Rick Ross's date rape lyric on "U.O.E.N.O." Skip to the 5:00 minute mark to hear his opinion. Additionally, listen to the rest of the interview to hear more about his upcoming project, Dreamchasers 3, his relationship with Blac Chyna, and more.

NEWS: Kendrick Lamar & Miguel Cover VIBE Magazine [@MiguelUnlimited @KendrickLamar]

Click here for the complete photo spread and dual Q&A.

MUSIC: Solo Dolo Pt. 2 (feat. Kendrick Lamar) - Kid Cudi [@KendrickLamar @ducidni]

Kid Cudi's upcoming album, although slated to drop on April 23rd, recently leaked on the internet. However, Cudi wasn't upset. Instead, he openly supported the release of his collaboration with Kendrick Lamar. Stream "Solo Dolo Pt. 2" below and buy Indicud on April 23rd. Salute!

VIDEO: Nicki Minaj Speaks on Working with Other Artists, Future, and Her Ever-Changing Persona [@NickiMinaj]

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VIDEO: Kendrick Lamar Brings Out Young Jeezy at Georgia State University [@KendrickLamar @YoungJeezy]

Kendrick Lamar brings out Young Jeezy at Georgia State University for his verse on "Show Out" and his remix to RIP.

MUSIC: Ringside [EP] - Smoke DZA & 183rd [@SmokeDZA @183rdMusic]

Smoke DZA and 13rd connect to release an EP, Ringside, which is a five track EP inspired by WWE. Hit the jump to listen to the entire EP and download it in its entirety.

MUSIC: Red Eye (feat. Jadakiss) - Styles P [@TheRealKiss @TheRealStylesP]

Styles P and Jadakiss link to create what is presumably a track dedicated to 4/20. Produced by Scream Jones.

MUSIC: Twelve Reasons to Die [Album Stream] - Ghostface Killah & Adrian Younge [@GhostfaceKillah @AdrianYounge]

NPR releases the official stream of Adrian Younge and Ghostface Killah's upcoming album, Twelve Reasons to Die, which follows a 1960s Italian mobster. Pre-order Twelve Reasons to Die here and listen to the album in its entirety after the jump.

MUSIC: Come Here (feat. Miguel) - Talib Kweli [@MiguelUnlimited @TalibKweli]

Talib Kweli releases the latest single from his upcoming release, Prisoner of Conscious, which drops May 7th. Enjoy.