Guardian Music — Extrovert Notorious Big splices surprisingly well with the retiring xx on a superb new hybridBy day, San Francisco's Charlie Kubal works at Google. By night, he DJs at bars under the name Wait What. And it's in that latter guise that the 24-year-old ... more info

TMZ — Notorious B.I.G. could still be alive today ... if only Michael Clarke Duncan hadn't switched shifts the night he was killed."The Green Mile" star who once did security for rappers, told us he was scheduled to work for Biggie Smalls on March 9, 199... more info

Guardian Music — Death Row Records founder seeks damages for injuries sustained at star-studded party hosted by rapperOne of hip-hop's most notorious characters is suing rapper Kanye West and a Miami nightclub for injuries sustained in a shooting five years ago. Mari... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Controversial soul singer Erykah Badu recently revealed that she wishes she had written the Biggie Smalls track Warning. Badu borrowed one of Biggie Smalls' hardest lines and made it fit in a love... more info

MTV.com News — 'The point I'm in, I'm focusing on career,' Fab tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes and Tim Kash Fabolous Photo: Def Jam The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive According to Fabolous, the back-and-... more info

MTV.com News — Plus: Check out new behind-the-scenes photos of Weezy and Eminem from their 'Drop the World' shoot, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid. with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes Lil Wayne Photo: Derrick G The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive... more info

MTV.co.uk News — R&B singer Faith Evans, who is also the widow of rapper Biggie Smalls, is the latest artist to owe money to the IRS.  According to reports, Faith Evans owes more than $360,000 in taxes on... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Faith Evans, the widow of rapper Notorious B.I.G., is the latest artist to run afoul of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). According to reports, Evans owes more than $360,000 in taxes on income earned in the states of New York, New ... more info

MTV.com News — 'He's fun, dynamic, a brand-new style of MC,' Snoop tells Mixtape Daily of his 'That Tree' collaborator.By Shaheem Reid Snoop Dogg Photo: Jeffrey Mayer/ Getty Images The man behind Malice N Wonderland said he was definitely not one of the... more info

My Old Kentucky — San Francisco DJ Wait What released his Notorious B.I.G. vs. The xx mashtape this past week. Thanks to our homie Rachel Rubes for sendin it our way. This all sorts of rules...DOWNLOAD : DJ Wait What - Notorious B.I.G. vs. The xx mashtapeThe mashup ... more info