LIVE STREAM: Hot 97 Summer Jam XX

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New York is set to be on fire today, as Hot 97 gets the party started with this year’s Summer Jam, which includes performances from Wu-Tang, Chris Brown, Kendrick Lamar, Fabolous, ASAP Rocky, 2 Chainz, Joe Budden, French Montana, Miguel, Wale, Action Bronson, ASAP Ferg, Joey Badass, Kid Ink, Troy Ave, Bodega Bamz and more.

The show kicks off at 2PM EST (for Festival Stage performances) and 6PM EST (for Main Stage performances). Head to the next page (or click on the above image) to get to the action!

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Beyonce Performs At ‘Chime For Change’; Brings Out Jay-Z

UPDATE: We now have the full performance, including Jay-Z’s appearance, above.

Beyonce performs at ‘Chimes For Change’ in London (and was the headliner, I believe). While there, she also brought of Hov for ‘Crazy In Love’ (which you can also check out below if you just want to see that portion). More clips — including an interview for the event from King Bey — below.

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Masta Ace – I Did it (Video)

The second video from Masta Ace’s MA_DOOM: Son of Yvonne features classic video clips from his illustrious career. In the song Ace lists the many reasons he got involved in Hip Hop and the music business. He expresses in the first verse all the reasons why he DID IT; some of his motivations and influences. As the listener starts to get the idea that Ace is summing up his career, the 2nd verse lists the reasons he is STILL doing it. He shouts out some of the local New York teams, the tri-state area, his family and the veterans who “paved the way” for him. MF DOOM’s production compliments Ace’s flow and delivery well and this certified Hip Hop banger.

Jennifer Lopez Performs For ‘Chime For Change’; Gets Dissed By John Legend’s Fiancee

Above, Jennifer Lopez performed in London for Gucci’s Chime for Change charity event; below, J-Lo loses a fan in the form of John Legend’s fiancee…from Huffington Post:

Jennifer Lopez has come under fire for the second time in a week, after her arrival on stage at Twickenham Stadium for the Sound for Change concert prompted accusations of diva antics by John Legend’s fiancee.

Model Chrissy Teigen tweeted her indignation about being shuffled off backstage, where she was watching her fiance Legend perform. Her tweets tell the story…

BEHIND THE SCENES – B.o.B Feat. 2 Chains – Headband

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UPDATE: Additional footage below.

MTV goes behind the scenes on the set for B.o.B’s latest single ‘Headband’ featuring 2 Chainz. Bobby Ray spoke on the video:

“The whole concept for ‘Headband’ is creating visuals with synchronized swimming, just on land with females,” Bobby Ray told MTV News on Thursday while on set for the “Headband” video. “It’s actually referenced from classic footage and dancers doing this type of arrangement.”

PREVIEW: 2013 XXL Freshmen Tour

The 2013 XXL Freshman Class: Logic, Dizzy Wright, Action Bronson, Schoolboy Q, Travis Scott, Trinidad James, Joey Bada$$ and Kirko Bangz all hit the stage at the Best Buy Theatre in New York City’s Times Square on May 21st for a sold-out performance. Special guests from the evening included B.o.B., Riff Raff, DJ Drama and others. The Monster Energy Outbreak Tour Presents: XXL Freshmen Live 2013 is coming to a city near you.