Guardian Music — John Legend and the Roots' album of 60s and 70s protest songs is no mere history lesson – it's an open letter to a divided America, they tell Angus BateyAhmir "?uestlove" Thompson (pronounced with a "q"), leader of hip-hop band the Roots, is standi... more info

White Folks Get Crunk — Download Here or Here (back up) 1.Kanye West Feat Pusha T CyHi Da Prynce Big Sean Common-BET Cypher 2.Kid Cudi-Speaks 3.Kanye West Feat Kid Cudi Pusha T John Legend Lloyd Banks Ryan Leslie-Christian Dior Denim Flow 4.Lloyd Banks-Speaks 5.Lloyd B... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Kanye West has lined up ELEVEN guests for his next single including Elton John, Rihanna and La Roux, according to reports. All Of The Lights will also feature (deep breath) John Legend, Ryan... more info

The Culture Of Me — The collaborative project from dubstep pioneers Skream, Benga and Artwork dubbed Magnetic Man aren’t really news in that they’ve already released an EP about eighteen months ago, but now with the release of their eponymous debut full length, with... more info

Guardian Music — The American musician and actor discusses his love of technology that seamlessly works its way into your lifeWhat's the most expensive piece of technology you've ever owned?The most I ever spent on technology is building a studio – I built one at h... more info

Guardian Music — (RCA)Barack Obama's "Yes we can" campaign didn't just inspire the US electorate. Six-time Grammy-winning soul singer John Legend and fellow Philadelphians the Roots are attempting preserve the mood of change with an album of soulful protest music fro... more info

ContactMusic — John Legend wants to record less "polished" tracks for his next album.The 'Save Room' singer thinks most modern songs on the radio sound very autotuned and for his... more info

ContactMusic — John Legend purposefully avoided doing "karaoke" covers on his 'Wake Up!' album.The 'Ordinary People' singer recently collaborated with musician Questlove and his... more info

Guardian Music — (Columbia)When any underground genre encroaches on the mainstream, certain things happen. Purists will invariably complain. Those who feel ownership of a scene will decry the cheapening of something they hold dear. They will accuse the crossover merc... more info

The Telegraph — A classic-soul reincarnation has occurred, by way of Philadelphia. more info