T.I. x AKOO x Casio. Just in time for his release from jail/house arrest, T.I. and his AKOO Clothing line have partnered with Casio for the official AKOO G-Shock Chronograph. The watch is set to release in stores March 15th and is AKOO’s first step into accessories.

“We’re excited about the opportunity to collaborate with G-Shock. The AKOO edition is an extension to their consistent track record. We can’t wait for our AKOO family and customers to get their hands on it” stated AKOO prez Jason Geter.

The watch will be priced at $180 and is limited to 1,ooo pieces so make sure to get yours fast once they hit the streets. Check out the exclusive packaging the G-Shock comes with after the jump.

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Snoop Dogg x One Life To Live. Snoop Dogg returns to acting playing the lawyer Calvin Broadus on the soap opera One Life To Live. While on the show he performs “I Wanna Rock” from his latest album Malice N Wonderland. Check the jump for his performance in the show.

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Kanye West x KanyeWest.com. Kanye stays true to his word and has officially launched his new website at KanyeWest.com. The new design is very simple to say the least but will focus more on the actual content vs. Kanye’s signature ALL CAPITAL LETTER RANTS. To entice us all Kanye posted a pic of his lovely Amber Rose in full “Grace Jones” semi-nude pose. Check it after the jump.

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Jadakiss x FUBU. Jada has been pretty busy with his promotional efforts behind the Coogi brand (see official Jadakiss x Coogi print ad) but now he’s switching gears and hyping up the newly relaunched FUBU brand which is also owned by same company as Coogi. FUBU will now be known as FB. Check the video where Jada goes deeper into what the FUBU legacy means to hip-hop and where the future stands with the rebranded FB line.

DJ Muggs x UNDFTD. DJ Muggs of Cypress Hill fame teams with street wear and sneaker store UNDFTD for this online viral video/commercial. UNDFTD is largely based out of Los Angeles but has expanded to Japan and Vegas as well.

T-Pain x Adult Swim. The promotional efforts for T-Pain’s upcoming cartoon special “Freaknik: The Musical” have ramped up by the Adult Swim marketing staff. The hour long show stars T-Pain but will have guest voices including Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne and more. Check the video where they talk about the upcoming special and take a look at the poster after the jump. Show airs March 7th on Adult Swim.

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Yea we been hating on this remake of the classic 80′s film but I have to admit after watching the teaser and now this new full-length trailer, The Karate Kid looks different enough to stand on its own. Thank goodness they didn’t try and remake the Cobra Kai…that would be blasphemy.

Russell Simmons x Comedy Central. Russell Simmons and Stan Lathan the producers of “Def Comedy Jam” are developing a new stand-up series with cable network Comedy Central.

“We’ve been trying to get into business with Russell and Stan for a while now and this new stand-up series is an exciting first venture for us to partner with them,” said Elizabeth Porter, senior vp, specials and talent. “As someone who was a huge fan of ‘Def Comedy Jam,’ working alongside these two incredible visionaries on this series has been nothing short of amazing.”

The “Def Comedy Jam” series helped start the careers of Chris Tucker, Dave Chappelle, Martin Lawrence and more. To begin your day with a chuckle check the jump for a performance by Damon Wayans Jr.

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