Cookin Soul put together a Jay-Z vs Game mashup which is hosted by Don Cannon…

Here’s a leak from Jay-Z’s The Blueprint 3. The track is produced by Timbaland. Hit the jump to download and listen…

Hip-Hop fans got treated to free outdoor concerts during the National Hip Hop Political Convention.

Wyclef, Rah Digga, Black Moon, Tony Touch, MC Lyte, Doug E. Fresh, Nice N’ Smooth and others performed during the four day event, which took place June 16-19 in Newark, NJ.

The convention strives to set a political agenda for the Hip-Hop community.

For more info visit HipHopConvention.org

The Outlawz are still ironing out details of a deal with Cash Money [...]

“The Jay-Z Construction Set” comes out just a week after “Grey Tuesday”, the day that some online groups took to protest EMI Music’s clampdown on the Grey Album by remix DJ, Danger Mouse.

Created by two anonymous 23-year-olds to give fans a chance to produce their own Black Album remixes and to compare them with several other popular ones already circulating on the bootleg circuit, the kit includes Jay-Z’s The Black Album’s a cappella vocals, [...]

DJ Doctor Dre’s tenure at radio station Power 105 was revoked and he was shown the door on Friday. Sources say the big man won’t even be allowed to say good-bye to his fans, reports the NY Post.   ”We greatly appreciate Doctor Dre’s efforts over the past two years helping us launch Power 105 [WWPR],” said Clear Channel executive Andrew Rosen, who declined to explain why Dre is history. “We wish him well.”

   Jigga announces [...]