411 Mania — This week we're looking at "4, 3, 2, 1" again, Lil Wayne's lack of cohesion, tracks from Andre 3000; Big L and Rakim, and musical turning points in real life! more info
Brooklyn Vegan — by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: Rakim - Holy Are You (MP3) Buckshot @ Knitting Factory with Black Moon (more by Tim Griffin) After looking at the number of great old school artists on the way to the NYC stages, I was... more info
AllHipHop — Grammy-winning producer DJ Jazzy Jeff has confirmed his participation in DJ Hero, the latest interactive music gaming experience from Activision Publishing.
The game will follow the model laid out by the wildly popular Guitar Hero series, and fea... more info
Guardian Music — Busta Rhymes's derivative lines, Dead Weather's tuneless blether and Green Day have nothing to say. It's no wonder people have stopped buying singles …Busta Rhymes ft Estelle – World Go RoundBusta Rhymes is increasingly becoming the jobb... more info
Rolling Stone — Jay-Z told Atlanta radio station V-103 he’s writing a book called Decoded that will reveal the secrets behind some of his trickiest rhymes, XXL reports. Jay said contracts for the other two books he’s rumored to be writing (a memoir and a busines... more info
MTV.com News — The 17-year-old rappers talk about sparking a dance craze, and moving beyond it.By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Matt Elias
New Boyz
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Hip-hop stars get younger and younger. While current rap legends Jay-Z and Na... more info
MTV.com News — He proposes the ultimate MC battle, in which his team of five would go up against Jay, Kanye West and others.By Steven Roberts
Mos Def
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When Mos Def visited Angie Martinez's New York radio show Tuesday to... more info
Get Weird — UK breakbeat duo Matt Welch and Terry Ryan aka Atomic Hooligan just dropped this heater for the weekend and it’s a hard hitting rework of the title track to the early nineties seminal film Juice by legendary New York hip hop duo E... more info
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