Badu x Wayne

I'm late on this, but the audio/visuals are really fresh; love the drums, strings, and effects on Weezy's vocals. "Jump Up in the Air":

Health Care: The Saga Continues

Excellent opinion piece in the Times today in regards to health care.

Pursuit of Happiness (New Version)

Cudi trades in the whole slow-motion partying with Drake theme for a far better, surreal, dream-like film:

Hov meets Obama

Hov x Obama.

"Would you agree times have changed?" -- Conor Oberst

Protests Across California

Education: another tragic casualty of the recession. Californian students are crying out across the state today. NYTimes story here.

New Bright Eyes??

Be excited!! New tracks from both Bright Eyes and Neva Dinova are imminent, by way of the reissue of their One Jug of Wine, Two Vessels split album, dropping March 23rd. Here's a sneak peak:

Bright Eyes / Neva Dinova "One Jug of Wine, Two Vessels" teaser from Saddle Creek on Vimeo.

CyHi - Popular Demand Freestyle

After a stellar verse on Yelawolf's "I Wish" and a Kanye co-sign, the spotlight is on CyHi... dude is killin it right now: