MTV.co.uk News — John Legend and hip-hop/soul band The Roots have come together to release an album called Wake Up. John told Rap-Up: “These songs sound so relevant now. On most of them, you wouldn’t... more info

MTV.com News — Singer followed FIFA World Cup concert performance with visit to Tanzanian village where his Show Me Campaign is helping to fight poverty.By John Legend Farmers in Mbola tell John how they've been able to triple their crop yields using improved ... more info

Idolator — After much teasing with incomplete versions, we’ve finally been treated to the full version of Rick Ross’ Teflon Don track “Free Mason,” featuring Jay-Z and John Legend. And it was worth the wait. Catch the soulful tune below. Leave it to R... more info

VH1 News — The Roots and John Legend's Wake Up! track list has been revealed. The group covers songs from artists such as Marvin Gaye and Donny Hathaway. more info

MTV.com News — With his tape dominating the streets, the Bawse tells Mixtape Daily how he got into 'war' mode to resuscitate his career. By Shaheem Reid Rick Ross on his new mixtape, Albert Anastasia Photo: Maybach Music Mid-Season Salute: The Albert An... more info

MTV.com News — Tracks from Marvin Gaye and Donny Hathaway will be covered on the upcoming album.By Mawuse Ziegbe The Roots and John Legend Photo: Bryan Bedder/ Getty Images The Roots and John Legend will revive a host of soulful songs on their upcoming co... more info

Guardian Music — These dubstep DJs and producers have joined forces to form a supergroup that is, sadly, less than superHometown: London.The lineup: Skream, Benga and Artwork.The background: Magnetic Man are one of those rare acts who have been given a music paper co... more info

MTV.com News — 'I said I was amazing/ Not that I'm a Mason,' Jay raps on Ross' upcoming Teflon Don LP.By Shaheem Reid Jay-Z Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images Jay-Z takes aim at all those who have questioned his spirituality on the new Rick Ross song "Free... more info

MTV.com News — 'Anytime we in the studio, it's just musical genius,' the producer says of working with his fiancée.By Shaheem Reid Swizz Beatz Photo: MTV News It's business as usual for Swizz Beatz. He's been in the studio with a who's who of hip-hop and... more info

MTV.com News — John Legend, Mary J. Blige and the 'Twilight Saga: Eclipse' cast are also scheduled to make Independence Day appearances around the country.By MTV News staff B.O.B Photo: MTV News The Fourth of July weekend. A time for potato salad, backyar... more info