Video: Ciara Ft Nicki Minaj – Im Out

Just as promised, Ciara premieres the official visual for her new single ‘Im Out’ featuring Nicki Minaj. Directed by Hannah Lux Davis. Her new self titled album will be hitting stores on July 9th.

Video: Wale – The Gifted (Documentary)

Wale continues to promote his new album ‘The Gifted’, which is in stores now. Today, he partners with RevoltTV to release a 30 minute documentary. The clip follows Wale’s path to discovering his gift and the struggles, turmoil and triumph throughout that propelled him to the plateau he’s reached today.

Drake Ft Sampha – The Motion (Chopped & Screwed By DJ Dertyfresh)

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Without much hesitation Dj Dertyfresh puts his touch on Drizzys latest single “The Motion” off his highly anticipated album Nothing Was The Same. Be on the lookout for Dj Dertyfresh’s “Just Screw It 3” dropping soon as well.

Video: Jay-Z Breaks Down ‘Holy Grail’

Yesterday, the official ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’ app was released to Samsung Galaxy users worldwide. Featured in the app is this exclusive clip of Jay-Z in the studio with Timbaland and Rick Rubin talking about ‘Holy Grail’ and the meaning behind the track. The record, which features Justin Timberlake, is set to drop tomorrow.

Video: J.Cole Brings Out Kendrick Lamar In Houston

Last night, J.Cole took his ‘Dollar & A Dream’ tour to Houston for a sold out show at the House Of Blues. During his set, he surprised the crowd by bringing out Kendrick Lamar to perform ‘Forbidden Fruit’, ‘HiiiPower’ and ‘Dont Kill My Vibe’. Bun B, Slim Thug, Trae Tha Truth and Kirko Bangz also hit the stage to show their support. ‘Born Sinner’ in stores now.

Video: The Weeknd – Kiss Land

After releasing the single last month, The Weeknd returns with the official video for ‘Kiss Land’. This will serve as the title track to his upcoming album dropping later this year. The clip is NSFW.

Video: Kevin Gates – 4:30 AM

Kevin Gates shares the official visual for his single ’4:30 AM’, which he dropped yesterday. Directed by Deja Star. This will appear on his new project ‘Stranger Than Fiction’, which hits iTunes on July 17th.

Big Sean Ft Lil Wayne & Jhene Aiko – Beware

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Over the weekend, Big Sean announced that his sophomore album ‘Hall Of Fame’ will be dropping on August 27th. Today, he returns with his latest single ‘Beware’ featuring Lil Wayne and Jhene Aiko. This serves as the follow up to ‘Switch Up’ featuring Common. The track is available for purchase on iTunes.

Kevin Gates – 4:30 AM

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Kevin Gates drops off the lead single from his forthcoming project ‘Stranger Than Fiction’. This one is titled ’4:30 AM’ and is produced by Reo. The project is set to be released on July 16th and can be pre-ordered on iTunes.

Download: Kevin Gates – 4:30 AM

Tiara Thomas – 4 Dolla Bill

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Tiara Thomas, who is known from her work on Wale’s single ‘Bad’, is currently prepping to release her debut EP ‘Dear Sallie Mae’. Today, we get the first taste from the project with this new single ’4 Dolla Bill’. The track is produced by Rico Love. She is currently signed to Rico One’s Division 1 label in a joint deal with Interscope Geffen A&M.

Kirko Bangz Ft French Montana, YG & G-Haze – Shirt By Versace

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Kirko Bangz delivers his latest single ‘Shirt By Versace’ and gets some help from French Montana, YG and G-Haze. It is produced by DJ Mustard. This will appear on his upcoming debut album ‘Bigger Than Me’, which doesnt have a release date yet.

Download: Kirko Bangz ft. YG, French Montana & GHaze – Shirt By Versace [Prod. By DJ Mustard]

Video: Life+Times Presents: The-Dream Sessions “IV Play” (Part One)

Behind-the-scenes for an exclusive studio access look at The-Dream’s creation process for the “IV Play” single and talk “the art of play.” You can pick up his new album iTunes now.

Video: ASAP Rocky GQ Magazine Photoshoot

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Here is a look at ASAP Rocky’s photoshoot for the May issue of GQ magazine. He also chats with GQ about his interest in fashion and his biggest style inspiration. Check out the full interview here.

Audio: Drake Disses Chris Brown & Talks ‘Nothing Was The Same Album, Relationship With The Weeknd and More

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Earlier today, Drake made his way to EVR to appear on the Keep It Thoro show and gave an interesting interview. He talks about his upcoming album ‘Nothing Was The Same’ and the recording process for it. He also speaks on his recent releases ‘Started From The Bottom’ and ’5AM In Toronto’. Drake also speaks on working with 2 Chainz and Future on new material, the controversy over Rick Ross’ lyrics, the OVO brand, moving to Los Angeles, Lil Wayne’s health scare and much more. He also lets us know that we will be getting new music from him next week.

Moving on, Drake talks about his current relationship with The Weeknd and addresses rumors of them having problems. Drizzy also let us know that he has no problems with Pusha T. Finally, he broke his silence about the beef with Chris Brown and sent some shots at him as well as a small jab at Rihanna.

“His insecurities are the reason I make better music than him…I’m more popping than him…At one point the woman he loves fell into my lap and I did what a real nigga would do and treated her with respect.”

The Dream – IV Play

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The Dream starts the week off on a good note and lets us have the title track for his upcoming album ‘IV Play’. Unlike ‘Tron’, this record sounds like what we are used to from Terius Nash. The album is set to hit stores on May 28th via Def Jam Records.

Download: The Dream – IV Play