Mya recently sat down with Vlad TV for an interview about working with Nicki Minaj earlier in her career, record label issues, Rap-A-Lot CEO J. Prince, and more.

At the 6:35 mark of their conversation, the singer revealed how her “Ponytail” collaboration with Nicki off the Beauty And The Streets Vol. 1 mixtape came about and what the possibility of them doing another collabo is.

You can see what Mya said in the video after the jump below!

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We saw part 1 yesterday, now here is part 2 of Nicki Minaj‘s sit-down with Elliott Wilson for CRWN, which took place on December 16th in New York City.

In this segment, the YM Barbie chats about her debut studio album Pink Friday, her feature on Kanye West’s “Monster” song, Kendrick Lamar, Young Thug, Rae Sremmurd, working with Beyonce on “Feeling Myself“, Eminem, and plenty more.

Nicki also tells the stories of how one time Lil Wayne called her up to tell her she ain’t on Young Money no more, why she signed to YM over Warner Bros. Records, and remembering Wayne make Mack Maine tell her that her verse will be removed from “Bed Rock“!

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Tyga and Chris Brown sat down with Justin Credible and J Cruz at Power 106’s annual Cali Christmas concert in Inglewood, California on December 5th for an interview that you can check out below.

During their conversation, T-Raww and Breezy spoke on their upcoming joint tour with Trey Songz, their forthcoming Fan Of A Fan album that will have a single off the project dropping in January, the “Make It Work” music video premiering on Monday, and more.

Tygaman also discussed Lil Wayne tweeting he wants to leave Cash Money Records, sharing the same frustrations as him, which is wanting to give their fans music but they can’t because of behind the scenes label politics, and always knowing that Wayne would leave.

He even confirmed that he is currently trying to get out of his deal with YMCMB and will become an independent artist. Ty mentioned that he has already been paying out of his own pocket for studio time and videos!

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After Tyga and Lil Wayne have both expressed how unhappy they are with their labels recently, Lil Twist is the latest artist to go on Twitter and share his frustration with not being allowed to put out music for his fans.

Twizzy tweeted that he is going to be leaking his album for part of his “#FukIt” campaign. He also dropped two brand new songs today that you can listen to below.

The first song is called “Get Right” and the second song, which features Ashley Joi, is titled “Ain’t Nobody“!

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Shanell recently stopped by ThisIs50 to chop it up with Young Jack Thriller and promote her latest mixtape Nobody’s Bitch Volume 2.

The YM Princess spoke on the tape, recording “No Time For That” with Trina after she heard Chris Brown’s “Loyal” song, her sister D. Woods, if she would ever do a reality TV show, advice from her father, and more.

Also during their conversation, SnL discusses how she first felt when she heard about Young Money signing a new artist to the label who is also called Chanel. Check out the full interview below!

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Last month, Chanel West Coast sat down with INDIEPOWER for a one on one interview that lasted 18-minutes, which you can watch after the jump below.

Chanel chats about growing up loving music, how she was inspired by Gwen Stefani and 2Pac, first meeting Lil Wayne, what it’s like being on Young Money, how she met up with Rob Dyrdek, her forthcoming debut studio album, haters, performing with Shwayze, and shares advice for anyone looking to get into the music industry!

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In the video above, Jae Millz discusses signing to Young Money after he had a conversation with Lil Wayne when they recorded the “Holla At A Playa” remix in late 2007, which he also mentions Wayne recorded for free.

Millzy also went into talking about ghostwriting and how he gets his money if he ain’t doing shows, as well as being patient for his debut studio album to be released on the label.

Click here to watch part 5 of Jenny‘s interview with Jae, here to watch part 4, here to watch part 3, here to watch part 2 and here to watch part 1!