Pitchfork — Here is the undersea adventure of a video for the latest Gorillaz single, "On Melancholy Hill". The clip mixes different animation styles and boasts brief cartoon cameos from Plastic Beach guests including Lou Reed, Snoop Dogg, and De La Soul, to nam... more info

VH1 News — LA Lakers fan Snoop challenges Boston die-hard Donnie Wahlberg in online videos and Twitter. Hip-hop star also goes after Mark Wahlberg and UFC's Dana White more info

MTV.com News — Big Snoop Dogg pledges $20,000 to winner's favorite charity.By Mawuse Ziegbe Snoop Dogg Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage No one can say Snoop Dogg doesn't go hard for his city. Although his beloved Los Angeles Lakers currently are down 3 games ... more info

MTV.com News — 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, Lauryn Hill and DMX had a little more buzz coming into the game than Drizzy does.By Shaheem Reid and Jayson Rodriguez Drake Photo: Johnny Nunez/ WireImage Drake fever has reached a fever pitch, but the release of his hi... more info

MTV.com News — Singer says she wants Teenage Dream LP to 'exude euphoric feeling.'By Gil Kaufman Katy Perry Photo: MTV News We've learned an awful lot about Katy Perry over the past week or so: She doesn't take kindly to Lady Gaga mucking around with Chri... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Initially, the 2010 bill for annual hip-hop hall of fame/festival Rock the Bells seemed slightly lackluster. Obviously, Wu-Tang Clan performing "Enter the 36 Chambers," KRS-One performing "Criminal Minded," Slick Rick performing "The Great Adventures... more info

Perez Hilton — We're not holding our breath! Lauryn Hill has been added to the lineup for this year's Rock the Bells festival along with A Tribe Called Quest, DJ Premiere, Snoop Dogg, Sweet Sweeper Social Club, Slick Rick and Wu-Tang Clan. Lauryn's set was "prepare... more info

Idolator — This week’s Billboard Top 200 sees Jack Johnson knock the cast of Glee off the top, and new albums from Taio Cruz and Clay Aiken debut in the Top 10. But perhaps the biggest chart news is Katy Perry and Snoop Dogg’s inescapable summer jam “Cali... more info

Pitchfork — Last month, URB reported that Lauryn Hill would headline the touring rap festival Rock the Bells, performing her album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill in full. After the URB report went up, though, Rock the Bells organizers Guerrilla Union announce... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG A Tribe Called Quest at Knit (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) With these new additions, Rock The Bells 2010 has upped the ante on an already great festival:JUST ADDED TO THE EPIC ROCK THE BELLS LINEUP: SNOOP DOGG performing... more info