411 Mania — Ton of guest stars and producers highlight Return of the Ankh... more info

Rolling Stone — Norah Jones, Cat Power, Loretta Lynn, Heart and the Gossip are some of the newest additions to this year’s resurrected Lilith Fair touring festival, which as Rolling Stone previously reported will also feature Sheryl Crow, Mary J. Blige, Ke$ha, Teg... more info

Allmusic Blog — 1. Erykah Badu - New Amerykah, Pt 1: 4th World War (Universal Motown, 2008). Downplayed and practically disregarded as it was, 2003’s Worldwide Underground was an excellent and brave follow-up to 2000’s Mama’s Gun. Erykah Badu concedes she had ... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — A new track from Nas collaborator and Erykah Badu significant other Jay Electronica, "Exhibit C" continues his string of web-released singles (starting with, duh, "Exhibit A"), this one with some flawless production by Just Blaze and what seems to be... more info

Kanye's Blog — Reflection Eternal (Kweli and Hi-Tek) & Statik Selektah - Re:union Mixtape. Click HERE to download the Mixtape... Click HERE for the tracklist... more info

Rollo & Grady — Wednesday, December 30th The Growlers @ Pershing Square Thursday, December 31st: The Growlers and My Pet Saddle @ Echo The Henry Clay People / Aushua / Le Switch @ Spaceland Erykah Badu @ House of Blues Sunset Strip Bootie’s LA New Years Eve Bootle... more info

MTV.com News — Gaga's Miami show is one of the hottest bills in the country.By Gil Kaufman Lady Gaga Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage It's fitting that MTV's Woman of the Year is going to cap off a tremendous 2009 by playing one of the most anticipated New Y... more info

Live Daily — Organizers of next year's Lilith Fair [ tickets ] tour have joined forces with ABC Entertainment, forming what the two entities describe in a press release as "a multi-platform media partnership." According to the press release, the 2010 Lilith Fa... more info

Topix — Sheryl Crow, Mary J. Blige, Sugarland and Erykah Badu are among the artists who will join Sarah McLachlan during her revived Lilith Fair tour in 2010. more info

Live Daily — For the first time since 1999, Sarah McLachlan [ tickets ] has resurrected her all-female festival Lilith Fair [ tickets ] and has revealed the first wave of confirmed artists, including Mary J. Blige [ tickets ], Sheryl Crow [ tickets ] and Colbie C... more info