VH1 News — Raekwon the Chef has found a label home for Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II. "The wait is finally over," the Wu-Tang rapper said of the long-awaited LP, set for summer. more info

MTV.com News — 'The wait is finally over,' the Wu-Tang Clan rapper says of long-awaited LP, which is set for the summer.By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Matt Elias Raekwon Photo: MTV News The years-long delay on Raekwon the Chef's Only Buil... more info

MTV.com News — 'We can't just depend on this rap game,' Red says of the duo's various projectsBy Shaheem Reid Method Man and Redman Photo: MTV News Redman and Method Man are finally putting out a sequel to their 1999 classic, Blackout! "I had obligation... more info

JamBase — ROCK THE BELLS 2009 RETURNS THIS SUMMER WITH OVER 25 OF HIP-HOP'S BEST ACTS CONFIRMED INCLUDING NAS & DAMIAN "JR GONG" MARLEY, THE ROOTS, BIG BOI AND COMMON The Roots Guerilla Union has announced initial details for the 2009 installment of th... more info

Rolling Stone — Nas, Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, OutKast’s Big Boi, Common and the Roots will headline select dates on this year’s Rock the Bells Festival. House of Pain, KRS-One, Wu-Tang’s Raekwon and RZA and more top hip-hop acts and special guests will ta... more info

MTV.com News — Duo will release Distant Relatives in June.By Shaheem Reid Nas Photo: Mark Sullivan/WireImage Nas and Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley will be spending plenty of time together this summer. The duo are releasing a joint album called Distant Relativ... more info

411 Mania — This week, Mos Def praises DOOM over Lil Wayne, T-Pain's lost some teeth, Raekwon HAS A LABEL to distribute Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II, Rebirth may not be what we expect and Cam'Ron not working on new Dipset material! Plus: An in depth look at Jay-Z ... more info

Altsounds — Lacing electronic, dubstep, and hip-hop beats with worldly freak folk lyrics, Das Racist kicks your balls into outer space. Influenced by rap duos like Kid 'N Play, Bert 'N Ernie, and Ghost 'N Raekwon, these dudes are here to make hilarious topics li... more info

Rolling Stone — American underground rap iconoclast Doom (formerly MF Doom) releases his new album Born Like This. on Lex Records tomorrow, March 24th. The U.K.-born, New York-raised rapper’s LP features contributions from Ghostface Killah, Raekwon and the beats o... more info

Pasta Primavera — Mr. Kanye West recently leaked two tracks from the new DOOM (formerly MF DOOM) album Born Like This.  The first track “Rap Ambush” is much like the other leaked tracks I’ve heard so far - short, non stop rhymes, muted beat - classic DOOM.Â�... more info