Chicago Tribune — The prominent, legendary and underground masters of hip-hop are doing their thing again. We don't ask how the Rock the Bells festival is able to put together a cream-of-the-crop lineup for this all-day rap affair; we're just glad they have. Lookin... more info

JamBase — Editor's Note: As Colorado prepares for this weekend's Sonic Bloom Festival (July 26-28 at Mishawaka Amphitheatre), JamBase jumps back to the last weekend of April with a look the two Sonic Bloom Pre-Parties that raged through Boulder and Denver. ... more info

NME — British singer guests on Busta's latest effort more info

Panormx — Stagga is a UK-based dubstep producer. He has is own typical style that you can hear in each of his tracks. Very hard style! Check it out...Stagga - Sick As Sin !!!!!!Stagga - Policeman Get HypeStagga ft. Juakali - The Science Of SkankStagga ft. Y Do... more info

MTV.com News — Hov gives New Jersey the first live taste of his Blueprint 3 track on the stage with Young Jeezy.By Shaheem Reid Jay-Z performs at Hot 97's Summer Jam 2009 on Saturday Photo: Jeffrey Ufberg/ Getty Images Jay-Z's march to battle continued r... more info

Get Weird — DJ Mehdi recently posted this nice remix of the Busta Rhymes track ‘World Go Round’ featuring Estelle that he was asked to do by Universal. He explains he was given four days to do it and by the time he eventually got the green light he was al... more info

MTV.com News — Plus, our list of guest performers we'd most like to see at this weekend's show.By Shaheem Reid Jadakiss Photo: Brad Barket/ Getty Images This year, if you miss Jadakiss at the Hot 97 Summer Jam concert at New Jersey's Giants Stadium, it's... more info

AllHipHop — Jersey lyricist Joe Budden is striking back at his critics over the fallout of his recent lyrical critique of former Def Jam colleague Method Man.   Last month, Budden drew the ire of veterans Busta Rhymes, Redman, Melle Mel, and Method Man after r... more info

MTV.com News — Green Day land at #2, while indie faves Grizzly Bear surprise with #8 debut.By Gil Kaufman Eminem's Relapse Photo: Interscope Records Eminem asked the crowd at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday night if they missed him, and clearly they did, ... more info

MTV.com News — Also in Mixtape Daily, OJ Da Juiceman gets love from Jadakiss, Saigon, Busta Rhymes and more.By Shaheem Reid Cam'ron Photo: Asylum Celebrity Favorites Cam'ron is getting to the money and apparently has no time for holding grudges. When ... more info