The Hip Hop Chronicle — Thisis50 & Young Jack Thriller recently spoke with JD Era for an exclusive interview. He talks about growing up in Toronto, working with Drake, hooking up with Raekwon, spits a freestyle, upcoming projects & much more!   more info

Detroit Free Press — "Planet Rock: The Story of Hip Hop and the Crack Generation" is a documentary that explores the connection between hip-hop music and the crack cocaine epidemic. Narrated by Ice-T, the program features interviews with Snoop Dogg, B-Real, Raekwon and o... more info

USA Today Music — Kurupt, Raekwon and Kojoe are among 55 rappers in the 'Academy' compilation album. Mary J. Blige serves up a new song from 'My Life II.' more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — The 2nd remix is finally here. This time, Estelle calls in Raekwon and UK rapper Wretch 32 who recently celebrated his first UK number one. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin, words by BBG Lauryn / Erykah Last year Rock the Bells, the touring hip-hop bonanza, picked up on the voguish festival concept in which an artist performs an old record from beginning to end. It... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Taken from 9th Wonder’s brand new project “The Wonder Years”. Raekwon and Big Remo bless this track. This beat is so crazy. Salute to 9th! The Wonder Years is out September 27th Thanks to Nav for dropping the exclusive. more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Peter Rosenberg is releasing a new mixtape called “What’s Poppin Vol. 1″. The project also features Asher Roth, The Kid Daytona, and The Chef, Raekwon. more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Raekwon has promised fans that he will collaborate with Kanye West in the near future. The Chef sat down with The Wall Street Journal and said Yeezy was eagar to feature on a track. “You’re gonna see something soon with me and that guy. That guy�... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — This is the first single from Raekwon signee JD Era’s upcoming project, No Handouts, and this new song “Pay Day 2″ features Raekwon. No Handouts will be his first official release for JD Era under Raekwon’s ICEH20 imprint. more info

Detroit Free Press — Rock the Bells: featuring Raekwon, Ghostface Killah and Mobb Deep, 7 p.m. Sept. 1. St. Andrew's Hall, $25-$100. Vince Neil: with Great White and Slaughter, 7 p.m. Sept. 1. DTE Energy Music Theatre, $10-$35. more info