MTV.co.uk News — Fabolous hit London last week and dropped in to see ‘The Big Dawg’ AKA Tim Westwood. In an interview with the Radio 1/1Xtra host, he opened up about his rumoured connection with hip-hop... more info

People.com — "Beyoncé, Alicia Keys, Rihanna and Fabolous also in the running more info

MTV.com News — Bieber scores a surprise nod for Best New Artist.By Jayson Rodriguez Jay-Z Photo: Michael Buckner/ Getty Images After performing at the World Series, headlining a 9/11 benefit concert at Madison Square Garden and being named MTV News' Hotte... more info

MTV.com News — 'I'm doing real careful selection on production on this project,' he tells MTV News.By Shaheem Reid Jadakiss Photo: MTV News Jadakiss has a lot of MCs throwing in the towel. His The Champ Is Here 3 mixtape came out over the weekend, and f... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Ever since Hot 97 announced that they would be hosting this year's annual Summer Jam concert event at the New Meadowlands Sports Complex last month, listeners have been eager to hear who will perform at at the show. Yesterday, Hot 97... more info

MTV.com News — Ludacris, Trey Songz and a now-incarcerated Gucci Mane also on the lineup for Hot 97 concert.By Shaheem Reid Usher Photo: Mike Coppola/FilmMagic New York radio station Hot 97 announced the lineup for the annual mega show Summer Jam on Monda... more info

MTV.com News — 'It was my job to deliver him what I call an 'antique' verse,' Plies tells Mixtape Daily of 'Lose My Mind.'By Shaheem Reid Plies Photo: Rahman Dukes/MTV News Celebrity Favorites: Plies Plies and Young Jeezy have an obvious respect for ea... more info

MTV.com News — We give you a rundown of what's dropping soon, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Rick Ross Photo: Def Jam The Game just released his Red Room mixtape and, true to his word, the project with DJ Skee "feels like a little more than a mixtape.... more info

MTV.com News — 'A mixtape can't be the songs that don't make your album,' he tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid, with reporting by Sway Calloway Drake Photo: Jason Merritt/ Getty Images State of the Streets: Drake Talks Mixtapes On Mondays, we usuall... 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