M.I.A.’s latest album, Matangi, dropped last week; it sold 15,000 copies in its first week, not the strongest numbers out there. The low album sales aren’t from lack of effort, however; she’s been pushing the shit out of this project. Yesterday, the singer/rapper appeared on Conan and she performed “Y.A.L.A.,” her take on Drake’s Y.O.L.O. saying. [Rap-Up]
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal went back to his old New Jersey stomping grounds in this new Reebok “Brick City” commercial. Look out for an appearance by another New Jersey representative, Redman. [MissInfo]
With the release of his latest album, Trill O.G.: “The Epilogue,” Bun B drops the video for the Kirko Bangz-featured “Thriller.” Bun is too trill for this one. [Complex]
Don’t you ever say that Mariah Carey doesn’t have a sense of humor. The singer recently showed off her light-hearted side on the Jimmy Fallon Show, when she pulled a prank on a couple of die hards. Check out the video.[Idolator]
