Brooklyn Vegan — Talib & Res Tickets are still available for the next 5 Questlove DJ gigs at Brooklyn Bowl. Tickets are also on sale for a Talib Kweli show happening at Brooklyn Bowl on February 1st with J-Live, K-Salaam, and Mad Sol... more info

Guardian Music — There's something enormously appealing about idiosyncratic rapper – we're just struggling to pinpoint exactly what it isHometown: Pittsburgh.The lineup: Wiz Khalifa (vocals, music).The background: Wiz Khalifa has actually been going for a while, hi... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Eminem and Slaughterhouse cover the March issue of XXL Magazine.   Em talks Yelawolf and Slaughterhouse: “I saw the video to ‘Pop the Trunk,’ and I was like, ‘Yo, this is fuckin’ dope,’ Em says. “I took the CD home that I had already h... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Eminem's latest signing Yelawolf has revealed that his mum cried when he told her the Not Afraid rapper had recruited him to Shady Records, because he was once homeless. As we previously reported,... more info

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The Hip Hop Chronicle — Yelawolf spoke to Mikey Fresh at Vibe Magazine about being the latest signee to Eminem’s Shady Records.   The Alabama rapper also reveals that Eminem was rapping his lines. On how he got signed: “Keeping quiet was the hardest shit in the world, ... more info

Culture Bully — Getting you caught up on all the Music City news you missed this week: Taylor Swift sets another record, Haley Williams parties with wrestlers, more trouble for Young Buck, new music from the Class of 98 & more info on Ween & Yelawolf coming to town. more info

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L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — For those tethered to their Twitters like umbilical cords, it was impossible to avoid this week's trending topic from Shady Records, announcing the signing of blog darlings Yelawolf and the bludgeon-rap supergroup Slaughterhouse. The union of Royce D... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Rapper-turned-mogul Eminem has announced that he is to add two new acts to his Shady Records label. Alabama rapper Yelawolf, who has previously worked with OutKast's Big Boi and Gucci Mane, and rap... more info