Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: Singer/actress Cher (1946) Rapper Busta Rhymes (1972) Actor Timothy Olyphant (1968) "The Facts of Life" actress Mindy Cohn (1960) "Ghost" actor Tony Goldwyn (1960) "True... more info

MTV.com News — 'It was something in the vault, but we made it brand-new,' Nore says of 'With Me.'By Shaheem Reid N.O.R.E. Photo: Gregg Delman Nas is with it, Capone-N-Noreaga are obviously with it, so all that's left is for the public to hear it. Nas app... more info

MTV.com News — 'I just feel that it's so important to really be a part of something that's so amazing and helpful,' the producer says.By Shaheem Reid Swizz Beatz Talks With Students Photo: MTV News Swizz Beatz met with some of his younger fans Thursday (M... more info

Guardian Music — Last time was all about misheard lyrics. This week, we're heading down the local. Get your orders in ...Depending on your inclination, last week's shift of topic showed either remarkably quick thinking on my part or disgraceful policy-making on the h... more info

Guardian Music — This week, you weighed in with your favourite mondegreens – misheard lyrics that may or may not improve the original"Bye bye love, bye bye happy nurse, hello lonely nurse"; "Excuse me while I kiss this guy"; "Bill Oddie, Bill Oddie/ Put your hands ... more info

411 Mania — This week Game talks about his upcoming album as well as his thoughts on 50 Cent and Jay-Z, Nas struggles financially, Busta Rhymes prepares a sequel album, Drake talks about his biggest influences and VH1 Honors The South! more info

Pitchfork — More than a decade ago, my high school English teacher illustrated the word "juxtaposition" by showing my class a picture of Martha Stewart and Busta Rhymes together at the MTV Awards. But 13 years, a name drop by Jay-Z, and a jail stint later, Marth... more info

AllHipHop — The trend of album sequel continues with Busta Rhymes as the New York staple plans another chapter from from his 1998 opus E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front. Busta's manger Chris Lighty sent out the message via Twitter. Lighty ... more info

MTV.com News — Travis Barker, Diddy, Lil Wayne, Birdman and more appear on tape dropping Monday.By Shaheem Reid The Game's The Red Room Photo: Universal Music Group The Game's anticipated The Red Room mixtape comes out on Monday (April 26). Though it was... more info

411 Mania — Snoop, Nicki Minaj, Busta Rhymes, Ice T and more weigh in on Guru... more info