TMZ — Filed under: Nurse! Swine flu has been the ammunition for a lot of jokes recently, but last night, Ice-T reminded everyone why it's still a serious issue -- it killed someone close to him. The rapper and his wife Coco were walking into a Star Magaz... more info

411 Mania — Apparently, Soulja Boy has bigger things to worry about than Ice-T... more info

Guardian Music — The late actor may be best known for his roles in Dirty Dancing and Ghost, but let's not forget his unmistakeable influence on urban musicRead the numerous obituaries for Patrick Swayze and one thing seems to have been forgotten: his influence on hip... more info

VH1 News — Juelz Santana, Ne-Yo, Ice-T, DJ Cassidy, Fabolous and others celebrated Def Jam Records 25th Anniversary at a party in New York during VMA Weekend. more info

MTV.com News — Ice-T, DJ Cassidy, Fabolous and others get nostalgic on VMA Weekend.By Shaheem Reid Ne-Yo (file) Photo: Barry Brecheisen/ Getty Images NEW YORK — Bigger than an individual, bigger than a group and overshadowing any crew, Def Jam Records ... more info

MTV.com News — More than a decade after the first Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, the Chef has a reason to celebrate. Raekwon at his "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II" album release party at Santos Party House in New York Photo: Jerritt Clark/ Getty Images NEW YORK â... more info

Stereogum — Now, to a normal human being, this video seems fairly straight-forward. But people besides normal human beings also watched this. Your turn. more info

MTV.com News — 'Wow, whoever made 'Die Already' really does sound like me,' Em tweets.By Gil Kaufman, with additional reporting by Steven Roberts Eminem Photo: Jeff Kravitz/ FilmMagic Eminem has quickly gone from years of beef-less silence to a raging wa... more info

Live Daily — Aside from the stellar lineup of bands at this year’s All Points West music festival, the buzz from the event seems centered around two main themes: Beastie Boys [ tickets ] tributes and the weather. Hip-hop superstar Jay-Z [ tickets ], who... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt & Tim Griffin mud, Tool & Ice T During his Friday night set at the All Points West festival in Jersey City, Jay-Z took a moment to salute trail-blazing gangsta-rapper Ice-T, who, Jay-Z said, was... more info