AllHipHop — Andre 3000 will be honored during a one-day Power Generation Conference 2009 presented by the Woodruff Arts Center and the Andrew Young Foundation. Andre 3000, born Andre Benjamin, will be honored for his artistic innovation during the event’s... more info

VH1 News — Plies explained his new album title to Mixtape Daily: "We felt Goon Affiliated wasn't too gangsta, wasn't too soft." more info

MTV.com News — 'We felt Goon Affiliated wasn't too gangsta, wasn't too soft,' rapper tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Plies Photo: Rahman Dukes/MTV News The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Respect comes first for Plies. He has to respect you as a ... more info

MTV.com News — Plus: Lil Boosie and Hurricane Chris 'clique up'; Rich Boy wants people to 'party instead of get violent,' in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Gucci Mane Photo: MTV News His fans are yelling for Gucci Mane. "Goocheee!," to be exact. He's bee... more info

VH1 News — Atlanta's annual Hot 107.9 Birthday Bash did not disappoint, with sets from Young Jeezy and surprise guest Lil Wayne, along with Gucci Mane, Plies, Rick Ross and more. more info

MTV.com News — Atlanta's annual concert also features Gucci Mane, Plies, Rick Ross, Fabolous and Soulja Boy Tell'em.By Shaheem Reid Young Jeezy and Lil Wayne Photo: MTV News ATLANTA — There was definitely a little tension in the air, mixed with excitem... more info

AllHipHop — Less than two years after the release of his RIAA-certified gold debut The Real Testament, Florida rapper Plies is preparing for the release of his fourth studio album, Goon Affiliated.   The album, set for a September 2009 release, will mark anoth... more info

MTV.com News — Rapper's next album, Goon Affiliated, is scheduled to drop in September.By Shaheem Reid Plies Photo: Slip-N-Slide Records If these rappers stick to their schedules, September is going to be a huge month for hip-hop. Jay-Z announced his Bl... more info

MTV.com News — Atlanta MC also just recorded four tracks with Snoop Dogg.By Shaheem Reid Gucci Mane Photo: Soul Brother/ Getty Images Is Gucci Mane going from the Trap House to the penthouse? After appearing on a remix of the Black Eyed Peas' #1 single "... more info

MTV.com News — Rick Ross, Soulja Boy Tell'em, Gucci Mane, Jeremih, Keri Hilson also on the bill for June 20 concert.By Shaheem Reid Young Jeezy Photo: Jeffrey Ufberg/ Getty Images How can Young Jeezy outdo himself this year? Well, Jeezy has just been ann... more info