FORBES launched its first-ever 30 Under 30 package to chronicle the brightest young stars in a dozen different industries–including the music business. Read the full article HERE

Game – Purp & Patron (hosted by Funkmaster Flex and DJ Skee) lands at #8 for Best Mixtape of 2011! Big shout out to HipHopDX and staff for the mention. Read the full article HERE.

DJ Skee was a recent guest for an installment of The Recording Academy’s 5 Questions With … series. Held at The Academy’s headquarters in Santa Monica, Calif., DJ Skee discussed his biggest career moments, current projects, the importance of social networking, and advice for aspiring artists, among other topics.

The new ad campaign – also titled “Luck Be a Lady” – is directed by world-renowned commercial visionary, Anthony Mandler, and made its debut today, December 14th. The spot features Sean “Diddy” Combs and a cast of up and coming artists representing the future of Hollywood. Together, they will bring to life the art of celebration — the dapper lifestyle of the Rat Pack — that CÎROC embodies in a contemporary, yet classic way.” The commercial will run on stations such as ESPN, E!, Bravo, TBS, VH1, and Comedy Central. Check out Diddy’s new commercial after the jump or Click here.

Just in time before the December 23rd release date, DJ Skee gives you a sneak peak of the new Nike Air Jordan XI White/Black/Concord on this holiday episode of Skee Locker. DJ Skee gives you a detailed look at the new version, breaks down the new features & comparisons to the original Jordan XIs Retro from 2000 & 1995, as well as a comparison to the recent Cool Grey & Space Jam Jordan 11 Releases. Video after the jump.

Join DJ Skee, School Boy Q, and Kendrick Lamar this weekend at the T-Mobile store on 2163 W. Rosecrans Ave. in Compton. School Boy and Kendrick be meeting fans and signing autographs starting at 1pm. Make sure to come out and show love!

Check out DJ Skee on CNN.com in Wolf Blitzer’s Situation Room for the Education and Empowerment Foundation for Youth benefit! Click here for more info.

This Saturday, 11/5 come see Nipsey Hussle at the T-Mobile store on S. Crenshaw Blvd. (at the corner of Crenshaw and Coliseum Place) where he will be giving out and signing his new mixtape The Marathon Continues. Mixtape giveaways and signings start at 1pm so don’t miss out!

Also this Sunday 11/6 the 5th most influential woman on Twitter Jasmine V. will be giving out her new mixtape She Believed and signing autographs at the T-Mobile store on 3111 W. Century Blvd. Make sure you come out and support these up and coming, unsigned artists. Festivities start at 1pm, don’t miss out!

Catch DJ SKEE at the SEMA 2011 Show in Las Vegas (Booth #47059) TODAY! There will be hard copies available for people in attendance. If you can’t make it, we got you covered with the new mixtape here on SkeeTV. Download below!

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Nipsey Hussle blesses us all with a new mixtape properly titled, “The Marathon Continues.” I know all of you have been patiently waiting for South Central State of Mind (album) but at least the tape will hold you over until the 2012 album release. Show your support and download below!

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