Channel 95.5 Interviews Eminem (@Eminem) & Royce Da’ 5’9″(@Royceda59)

Yesterday, Eminem called into with Nick Craig on Detroit’s Channel 95.5.

He said he was turning in Slaughterhouse’s album and is still working on his next project. He also spoke on 50 Cent and the 10th anniversary of 8 Mile. Afterward, Royce da 5’9″ gets on the call. Slaughterhouse Welcome To: Our House hits stores on August 28th.

Ed Sheeran (@EdSheeran) Confirms Closing Ceremony With Pink Floyd (@PinkFloyd)

Spotted on Nova FM:

The singer songwriter revealed the exclusive news to Nova 106.9’s Brisbane based breakfast show Ash, Kip & Luttsy.

“Actually, this can be the place where I acually say that I’m doing it” revealed Sheeran.

“Because a lot of people think I’m doing a song with The Who, but I’m not.

“I’m doing a song with Pink Floyd, doing ‘Wish You Were Here’.

Sheeran will take on vocal duties while Nick Mason will be on the drums accompanied by violinist Stephane Grappelli.

Might Ed Sheeran (@EdSheeran) Be Closing Out The Olympics?

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Spotted on MTV:

Rumor has it that Ed Sheeran might be one of the lucky folks taking the stage during the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games. And, while nothing has been confirmed, reading through the thinly veiled answer the singer gave MTV News last week, it’s safe to say he’ll be there.

“I was told not to say anything about that and then as soon as I was told not to say anything about that it was in the Daily Mail the next day. It was a bit odd,” he explained. “The closing ceremony, there were rumors I am playing the closing ceremony. Those rumors may or may not be true.”

You can read the full article at MTV.

Wiz Khalifa (@RealWizKhalifa) Previews O.N.F.I.C.

Before his sophomore hits the streets on August 28, Wiz gives MTV a sneak peak of the album. Below he explains what we can expect lyrically.

“I get pretty personal on there, it’s like a reflection of me and where I’m at right now. I feel like I did that the best way without getting too preachy or going too deep to the point where I lost anybody. I kept it all in the same playing field so it makes sense. I said, ‘I’m put here to take care of the family, but how was I supposed to know/ If I don’t take care of myself huh, then how am I supposed to grow.’ It’s simple, but it means a lot, and anybody who works their ass off will understand and be like, ‘Man, the dude is talkin’ some sh–.”

Mary J Blige (@Maryjblige) What’s The 411 20 Year Anniversary

Mary J. Blige’s debut 411 turns 20 years old tomorrow. But today, the boombox interviewed the Mary J Blige on her two decade old achievement.

“Wow, I mean to celebrate that accomplishment of the 20th anniversary of What’s the 411?… it means everything because it was the beginning of everything that I do. It was the beginning of the 20-year career span that I have. Just the longevity and the fanbase and the building of that. The first shows, being nervous, the Howard University performance Puffy booked for us, just having Biggie and everybody around that was around at that time,” she shares. Just hearing your record on the radio for the first time from that album.”

DJ Clark Kent (@djclarkkent) On The Combat Jack Show (@Dallas_Penn (@AKingPNCRadio, @PremiumPete @DJBenhameen, @mattraz)

A week after my appearance on The Combat Jack Show, DJ Clark Kent was this week’s guest. The interview is over two hours long, but here’s a synopsis of their conversation. Dive in.

This man’s history can’t fit in one episode. Pause. Clark talks about how he started dj’ing at 9 years old as he witnessed first hand the birth of Hip Hop, why he felt Jay-Z was a better mc than B.I.G., why he didn’t sign NaS and more. We didn’t even get to the sneakers.

Maxsta (@ItsMaxsta) On RWD TV’s About To Blow Feature (@RWDmag)

The moment Maxsta lost his younger brother, to an unknown cause of death, the 20 year-old vowed to make each moment of his promising music career count. Since that dreadful day in March 2012, this Arsenal fan has worked tirelessly on his debut album, been signed up for being one of the faces of adidas and readied his first audio outing, I Wanna Rock, on Jamal Edwards’s Just Jam an imprint of Sony RCA. RWD finds out what makes him tick…RWD TV

Lupe Fiasco (@Lupefiasco) Breaks Down On RapFix

Lupe appeared on MTV‘s Rap Fix yesterday and during his interview, he broke down after watching scenes from his 2006 My Block special. Lupe told Sway, some of the people in the footage are deceased or behind bars.

It’s some of them dudes is dead. Chicago’s the murder capital. The dudes in that video are in prison, a couple of fed cases, and then there’s ghosts. You see people that, that ain’t there.