411 Mania — After numerous delays and a label change, Raekwon's fourth studio album and a sequel to his 1995 Classic debut album is finally here! Can Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II live up to the expectations of its predecessor, or has Raekwon set himself up for the... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Raekwon @ Hammerstein in December '08 (more by Zach Dilgard) tonight in NYC * God's Pottery @ Comix * Wild Beasts @ Joe's Pub * The Roots @ Highline Ballroom * Skeletons Big Band @ Roulette * Alice In Chains... more info

Culture Bully — Music video for "Walk Wit Me," a bonus track from Raekwon's album "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II." more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — Monday: My Teenage Stride, Boy Genius, + The Rabbits @ Cameo Gallery 8pm $7 [info]We've been mentioning My Teenage Stride a lot on these pages lately! They recently wowed us at After the Jump Fest and have been playing a bunch of local shows in recen... more info

Bridging The Atlantic — Not since "Triumph" has a Wu-Tang track stormed out of the gate this hard. The opening track (post-intro) of Raekwon's MUCH anticipated Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II sees Inspectah Deck doing what he does best, killing it as soon as the beat drops with ... more info

Culture Bully — This is raw, hardcore hip-hop, not for the “tight jean” set, and there are no trendy guests, or gimmicks. This is exactly what the genre needs at this point in time when way too many empty vessels front as rap-stars. more info

AllHipHop — Sean “Diddy” Combs and a number of high profile rap stars will celebrate the release of Raekwon The Chef’s highly anticipated album Only Build 4 Cuban Linx II.   Combs has been tapped to serve as host of the release party, which ... more info

The Newsroom — In this week's HipHollywood.com Weekly Wrap, we celebrate Beyonce's 28th birthday, Jay-Z and Raekwon's latest albums get leaked, and funnyman Tony Rock stops by our studio to talk about his new T-Shirt line. We also hear from celebs on the return of ... more info

411 Mania — This week, 50 Cent visits his old neighborhood and survives, Big Pun and Big L performing together, Jadakiss comments on the stash in his apartment, The-Dream and 9th Wonder get new jobs and the countdown to Raekwon's album begins! more info

NME — Pair to make appearance at matter venue more info