Three years without a new album? Sparse guest appearances in the interim? In this hip-hop climate, a lot of artists would be irrelevant by now. Juelz Santana hasn’t been silent in the time since he released his second LP, What the Game’s Been Missing. The mayor of “Santana’s Town” has been embroiled in behind-the-scenes contractual turmoil with his onetime mentor Cam’ron.

Now that he recently got out of his legal obligation to Cam’s Diplomat Records, the 23-year-old is signed directly to Def Jam. Cam actually broke the news to New York radio personality Miss Info, saying he’d sold Juelz’s contract over to the label for a handsome price.

“I was upset about the part of me being ’sold for $2 million,’ ” Santana told MTV News, standing in front of his New Jersey studio on Thursday. “At times like this, nobody is trying to ’sell’ me. I could have come out and said, ‘Oh, yeah, Cam got bought out.’ But I didn’t go that route. They just gotta watch me move. We gonna make it hot.” (Read More)

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The Videography section is now up and running. A very special thank you to Taryn for putting it together.

I’m also working on the multimedia section as I type this! Expect that sometime this weekend.

That’s right… I’ll be giving away a couple SKULLGANG items. Stay tuned for more details!

Thanks to Ms Debbie for these exclusive shots of all the SKULLGANG artists.