VH1 Blog — Craig Robinson, comic and star of The Office, Hot Tub Time Machine, Shrek Forever After and many more, has signed on to host 2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors (airing Monday, June 7 at 9/8c), so we thought we’d take some time to chat with him about the paral... more info

Mjsbigblog — Ellen DeGeneres starts own record label, signs YouTube kid Talk show host and “American Idol” judge Ellen DeGeneres is setting up her own record label with plans to find and sign up new artists. DeGeneres, who joined “American Idol” in Janua... more info

Starpulse — Timbaland has settled a legal battle with a composer who accused the super-producer of sampling a controversial track without permission. Musician David Cortopassi wrote the song Spazz, which was... more info

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ContactMusic — TIMBALAND has settled a legal battle with a composer who accused the superproducer of sampling a controversial track without permission.Musician David Cortopassi wrote... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Super producer Timbaland has reached a settlement in a copyright infringement claim regarding the song “Throw It On Me,” from his Shock Value album. Timbaland settled with composer David Cortopassi, the original writer of the son... more info

Pitchfork — Drake's forthcoming Thank Me Later-- out June 15-- is the most anticipated major hip-hop bow in many moons. MTV reports that the former actor managed to get a lot of famous people to sing and/or rap on it: Jay-Z, T.I., Young Jeezy, would-be wifey Nic... more info

MTV.com News — Some have criticized the 2010 honorees for who was included or omitted.By Jayson Rodriguez Nelson George and Fab 5 Freddy Photo: MTV News The executive producers of "VH1 Hip Hop Honors" have responded to various Southern rap pioneers who ha... more info

VH1 News — This year's "VH1 Hip Hop Honors" puts a spotlight on "Dirty South" pioneers. Timbaland, Jermaine Dupri, 2 Live Crew and more will be honored at the show, airing June 7. more info

MTV.com News — Timbaland, Jermaine Dupri, 2 Live Crew and more will be honored at the show, airing June 7.By Jayson Rodriguez Timbaland Photo: MTV News Rick Ross, Gucci Mane and recently ousted "Dancing With the Stars" contestant Chad Ochocinco will be am... more info