The folks at URB caught up with Nasir for an interview that will appear in their next issue and they asked him for his thoughts on last month’s cover boy.

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Fat Joe’s album release party for “Elephant in the Room” at the Sofa Lounge, BX, NY. Rick Ross, KRS, and Slick Rick chill with Joey Krillz backstage at his album release party.

Joey Krillz explains how Slick Rick’s classic debut album held him down in the streets when he left his crib as a teenager.

Previously: Fat Joe’s Album Release Party [1/3] | Fat Joe’s Album Release Party [2/3]

Joining in for our All Access/American Gangster Edition. No other than Forbes hot number one JAY-Z. In this short form Documentary you will get a chance to follow his career from the early 90′s up until 2008.

Airs Monday at 10.

Posting on the strength of Ms. Cole’s appearance…and for archival purposes.

B.Dot: oh, did you see my nigga Boosie on the cover of Fader?
B.Dot: oh, you maaaad
eskay: word? nah…
eskay: link?
eskkay: i am mad
B.Dot: i dont do links, fam. i do newstands…

Here’s the full version, sans Gunz Jr. Unfortunately it’s clean. But yo, doesn’t Dwayne look exactly like Whoopi in that pic? The resemblance is really uncanny.

Lil Wayne – A Millie (Full)  

Again, props to the 14 people who emailed it to me.  

Previously: Lil Wayne ft. Corey Gunz – A Millie (Preview) 

MTV speaks to Curtis about the new G-Unit album, Hillary and Barack, the dud that was the Curtis album, his new video game and website and more.

“It was a blockbuster that I lit, and it didn’t explode. I felt like it should have went a lot further than the results I received. Publicly, I feel that 50 Cent fans don’t believe it was a dud. It did have ‘I Get Money,’ it did have ‘Ayo Technology,’ ‘I’ll Still Kill,’ ‘Follow My Lead’ with Robin Thicke. These records were hit records, but the timing they came out was wrong. If the first record you heard off Curtis was ‘I Get Money,’ it would have shifted more millions in sales.”

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Rumored to be replacing Birthday Girl as the official single for Rising Down. Interestingly enough, they’ve decided to shoot a video for Birthday Girl with porn star Sasha Grey.

Remember when Wayne kicked this kid out of Young Money because he was afraid somebody was gonna realize that he was better than him? That was fucked up.

Nah, lemme stop, that’s (probably) not what happened. Here are a couple of joints off his new mixtape Higher Than 30,000 Feet courtesy of Mr. X.

Factor

Feelin’ It 2008 

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