Guardian Music — The past decade has not been kind to neo-soul hero D'Angelo, but does his new European tour mean he has finally beaten his demons?When D'Angelo finally sang his first notes on stage at the Filadelfia church in Stockholm last week, you could almost he... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Raekwon is building his Canadian links. The Wu-Tang Clan rapper born Corey Woods -- who recently opened a Toronto office for his music label H2O -- will barnstorm the country with a 12-date club tour beginning in late February. more info

Guardian Music — Academy 2, SheffieldWe are on hip-hop time, which means GZA is an hour late on stage. As tempers start to fray, fists and blood fly in the audience. Thus, GZA takes the stage with the crowd peppered by security, who are presumably glad that the Wu-T... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Napolian teams up with Dazzle and Ras Roots to rock over this classic Wu-Tang beat.   more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — A few days back I saw RZA tweet about the Wu being in Texas and bringing out Bun B, well here’s the footage to prove it.   Spotted: RR more info

Guardian Music — Highlights from the last seven days in the world of musicIn the news this weekBeyoncé gives birth to a baby girl, Ivy Blue Carter, and proud dad Jay-Z writes her a songFBI releases file on Wu-Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty BastardDavid Bowie turns 65In other... more info

Guardian Music — The best of your comments on the latest films and musicCan a middle-aged, balding white man write about young black women rapping? Or should he write solely about other middle-aged, balding white men? That, incredibly, was what some of you felt was t... more info

Guardian Music — Report obtained using Freedom of Information Act connects late rapper with murder and the sale of drugs and gunsWu-Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty Bastard was "heavily involved" in "murder, car-jackings … and the sale of drugs [and] illegal guns", according ... more info

Detroit Free Press — Series premieres: "The Firm," 9 p.m. NBC; "House of Lies," 10 p.m. Showtime Wu-Tang Clan at Royal Oak Music Theatre Eric Johnson Band at the Magic Bag Series premieres: "Rob," 8:30 p.m. CBS; "The Finder," 9 p.m. Fox more info

ContactMusic — Wu-tang Clan rap icon Rza has given up his love for marijuana so he can concentrate on becoming a movie director The Tragedy hitmaker has always used the drug as a creative tool in the recording studio - but he admits he needs to be focused on a movi... more info