VH1 News — Swizz Beatz talked to us about how he wants to make the "best records" for T.I. and Shyne post-jail, in Mixtape Daily. more info

AngryApe — Tip is working on his next album from a halfway house more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Atlanta rapper T.I. is in the recording studio working on new material as he finishes a 366 sentence for a gun possession charge. Singer Trey Songz and producer Jim Jonsin confirmed they were in negotiations to collaborate with T.I.,... more info

411 Mania — Rapper using release to halfway house to get some work done... more info

MTV.com News — Rapper is serving out remainder of yearlong sentence on gun possession charge.By Shaheem Reid T.I. Photo: Chelsea Lauren/ WireImage Apparently T.I. — serving out the remainder of his year-and-one-day sentence on a gun possession charge i... more info

VH1 News — T.I., serving out the remainder of his yearlong sentence on a gun possession charge in a halfway house, is in the studio working on an album. more info

MTV.com News — No Limit MC served six years on sexual battery and extortion charge.By Shaheem Reid Mystikal Photo: Lester Cohen/ WireImage After six years in prison on a sexual battery and extortion charge, Mystikal has been released and is home. The rap... more info

MTV.com News — Eclectic artist is avoiding music that is 'trendy just for three months or the length of a DJ's attention span,' she tells NME. By James Montgomery M.I.A. Photo: MTV News M.I.A. has finished recording the follow-up to her breakout Kala alb... more info

Guardian Music — (Kilamanjaro)A new decade dawns, and UK hip-hop remains the Old Reliable of genres: commendably solid, bound by enough tradition and tendencies towards similarity that breakouts beyond its confines are rare. On the evidence of this mixtape, south Lon... more info

Starpulse — Rapper Alfamega is in shock after his children were involved in a violent altercation at T.I.'s Georgia nightclub - his daughter suffered multiple stab wounds and his son broke his jaw.[...] Read more! more info