2 Chainz

Before we saw him bundle onto the stage to perform (or should we say yell while the real artists perform) 'I Wanna Be With You' with Future and Rick Ross during last night's network premiere of the 2013 BET Hip-Hop Awards, DJ Khaled unleashed two star-studded songs off his upcoming album, 'Suffering From Success.'

Hip-hop's biggest crews gathered for the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards, which aired on Tuesday (Oct. 15) night. The event, hosted by the Cali O.G. Snoop Lion -- a.k.a. Uncle Snoop -- is an annual celebration of the biggest and brightest stars in the rap game today and also tips a hat to the rappers of the past who have paved the way.

The 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards were light on actual award presentations, but we expected that. However, we did get quite a few highlights in the form of performances, with the much anticipated cyphers and the guests just being their usual colorful selves. We were pretty much promised some remarkable moments as soon as Meek Mill opened the show with his epic performance of 'Dreams & Nightmares' an

Rapper 2 Chainz traveled to the streets of New Orleans in his new video for 'Used 2.' The ATL rhymer brought along Hot Boys members Lil Wayne, Juvenile and Turk to party with the locals in the city's 7th Ward section.

The Weeknd and 2 Chainz have both debuted in the top three on the 'Billboard 200' with their respective sophomore albums this week. According to Billboard, Abel Tesfaye's 'Kiss Land' entered at No. 2 with 96,000 first-week copies sold, leaving him just 2,000 off the pace of chart-topper Keith Urban's 'Fuse.

2 Chainz has released his collaboration with Lil Wayne and Drake, 'I Do It,' with his sophomore album 'B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time' just days away.

Media outlets went into a frenzy last month after 2 Chainz and 10 others were arrested on the rapper's tour bus in Oklahoma City, OK for drugs that were allegedly in plain sight during a routine traffic stop. While the Atlanta MC took to Twitter saying, "Don't ask me ask OKC police department what they found on the bus,,,,u won't get an answer because nuthn was found," it seems official

After explaining the concept behind the album's artwork earlier this week, Drake is now opening up about what we can expect from 'Nothing Was The Same' musically.

In the year in which Drake's 'Started From the Bottom' has been one of the biggest records -- commercially and culturally -- it seems like telling your rags-to-riches stories has been more prevalent than usual in music. R. Kelly shared his come up on 'My Story,' which today gets a necessary visual makeover.

News you may have missed courtesy of our sister site The Drop: Drake has been slapped with a $76,000 lawsuit by a stylist who claims the rapper/singer owes him various fees and expenses.