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Whether you call them the Grand Hustle crew or just the Hustle Gang, the Atlanta collective continues to deliver the music. The latest video from the house that T.I. built is “Poppin 4 Sum,” featuring Young Dro, B.o.B. and Yung Booke.

Big K.R.I.T. debuts his second offering of the morning with this visual for King Remembered In Time track “Bigger Picture.” This follows the release of a fresh song titled “What You Know About It” that is a result of VIBE Magazine‘s producer competition.

Rhythm and blues has been quietly flourishing this year. Credit that, in part, to Robin Thicke‘s smash collaboration with T.I. and Pharrell Williams, “Blurred Lines.” Last night (June 13), the underrated crooner and Skateboard P performed the record sans the Kang on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.

2 Chainz shot the video for his latest single, “Feds Watching,” featuring Pharrell, in Los Angeles yesterday (June 13). The clip will feature a reunion between the Neptunes rapper/producer/designer and a fly video vixen. 

Ludacris let his #IDGAF mixtape marinate on the Internets for a bit, and it looks like he’s selected an official single from the free project. This time, the Atlanta native celebrates having a “Helluva Night” on a track clearly meant for the clubs.

Last night (June 13), ABC’s Nightline aired a special segment on the sneaker game. The eight minute profile titled “Sneakerheads: Inside the World of High-Stakes Sneaker Trading” tackled the “after market boom of limited edition kicks.”

Big K.R.I.T. comes through with a new cut called “What You Know About It.” The track is actually the result of a contest involving VIBE and McDonald’s.

Wale really does this sneaker thing, and he puts his knowledge to test on a heater called “88.” Cats from the DMV have a well-documented affinity for Nike Air Foamposites and the like, but the MMG rapper opts to exalt the most high, better known as the Air Jordan shoe, on the track.

Flavor Flav‘s acumen as a business is looking very suspect. The Public Enemy rapper and reality star’s last fried chicken joint in Michigan is in danger of closing. 

Leave it up to WorldStarHipHop to have a hand in spreading a controversial video that’s now gone viral. Last week, a user submitted a clip of four teenage boys rapping about their prowess at giving oral to other boys and worked in a scheme using Drake’s smash hit, “Started From The Bottom.” 

Migos, the young trio from ATL drops the YRN mixtape to start off the summer. Standing for “Young Rich Ni–as,” they are making a name for themselves as upstarts in the A.

Birdman, DJ Khaled, and Ace Hood appeared on the first of two covers for the June/July issue of The Source. Today, the iconic magazine reveals the second featuring Future.