G-Unit rapper Lloyd Banks will give a special performance at the end of this month at BB Kings Blues Club & Grill. Banks will hit the stage with Power 105.1’s DJ Envy for the performance, which will include special guests, a source told AllHipHop.com. Banks is expected to perform a medley of his songs, including his most recent song “Beamer Benz or Bentley,” which is currently being re-worked into regional mixes that will feature different artists. “I’ve got so much love and a good response on this record that it’s actually going to have to be more than one remix because it goes by markets,” Banks told VIBE. Lloyd Banks will hit the stage May 26th. Rapper Common is taking his relationship with Tennis champion Serena William serious. The rapper stopped by the Ellen DeGeneres show to promote his new flick Just Wright which co-stars Queen Latifah. During the interview, Common told DeGeneres he “definitely” wants to get married. “I definitely want to get married. I would love to get married and have kids,” said Common of his 28-year-old girlfriend. “Actually, Serena and I have been close for about two years. It’s been evolving.” Common said that he gets “emotionally” involved in Williams’ tennis matches. “I sit there, and I’m just tense. People try and talk to me, and I tell them to be quiet. I was sitting next to Richard Branson and I didn’t pay attention. I don’t care who is there. I’m focused on this tennis match.” The episode is slated to air tomorrow (May 14th) on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Rapper Jay-Z will be releasing greatest hits collection this summer, according to a new website that recently launched. The Hits Collection Vol. 1 is the first greatest hits collection to be released by Jay-Z. Tracks included on the album will include some of Jay-Z’s biggest hits, including recent hits like “Empire State of Mind,” and “Run This Town,” while other hits like “D.O.A.” and “Public Service Announcement” are also included on the compilation. The Hits Collection Vol. 1 is due in stores on June 29th. For more information visit: http://www.jayzhitscollection.com/
