Kanye West's new protege, CyHi the Prynce, recently explained his relationship with his king, Kanye. "[Kanye] is really on his kingdom, his Pharaoh, his Roman days - that's his terminology these days," 'CyHi the Prynce explained. "And I call myself 'The Prynce,' so he was like: 'If I call myself "The King," I need a prince. And this is perfect.' That's how that went together. A lot of people don't know that." A lot of people definitely did not know about the game of king and prince you two guys are playing. What would G Rap say? [MTV]

Erykah Badu says rap is losing its edge. "How y'all gone stand by and let our music turn into pop techno cornball ass music," Badu tweeted. "These rappers ought to be shame of they damn selves, I'm talkin bout the mc' s rappin over this pop techno music. I believe in pimpin the system but got DAMN! not like this...I like the idea of no distinction in race when it comes 2 music, but SOULkeepers, U dont give up the boom bip and the hump 4 the payday. I love house and techno as a side dish. But now it's served as the main course AND that's ALL u gone get...If you've never tasted good p--sy your satisfied with a-s hole. (that's terrible ain't it .) lol." Wow. [RapRadar]

Ke$ha, on her "movement." "I feel like I'm creating this hopefully very youthful and irreverent movement of the kids, of, like, adolescents. I feel like the parents don't get it, but the kids get it. And they deserve to have more good, positive music...It's fun as s--t!" Glad someone's enjoying it. [MTV]

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