VH1 News — 50 Cent said Before I Self Destruct is "close to perfect." Fif talked to MTV News about working with Dr. Dre, Timbaland and Polow Da Don on the September album. more info

MTV.com News — 'I love having my son in my life,' Cam tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Cam'ron Photo: Asylum Celebrity Favorites Father's Day was last week, but Cam'ron is a great pops all year 'round. Killa said he makes it his business to spend ... more info

MTV.com News — 'I'm writing like I need a record deal,' Fif tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes 50 Cent Photo: MTV News Street King: 50 Cent Holding It Down For: Hardcore Hip-Hop Street Album: War Angel LP ... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Snap/FilmMagic Britney Spears tours with a Circus and visits the zoo in her free time: the pop star took son Jayden James for a spin in London this week on a day off from her world tour. Plus, 50 Cent picked up a new entourage (the cast of En... more info

411 Mania — Is 50 Cent back with the feel good hit of the summer? more info

411 Mania — Aerosmith is old, Marilyn Manson’s legacy, 50 Cent is hugging it out, Limp Bizkit is back, Bonnaroo is deadly, required Adam Lambert news, Fergie and Christina Milan face off and more, plus chart news, 2003’s best and Girls AloudÃâ... more info

MTV.com News — Rapper's next album, Goon Affiliated, is scheduled to drop in September.By Shaheem Reid Plies Photo: Slip-N-Slide Records If these rappers stick to their schedules, September is going to be a huge month for hip-hop. Jay-Z announced his Bl... more info

Rolling Stone — • Sting Returns in Fall With Winter’s Night • 50 Cent Drops War Angel Mixtape • Taylor Swift Owns the Night at CMTs • Eddie Van Halen Sues Nike Over Shoe Design • Courtney Love Resurrects Hole for Next LP • Dads Who Rock: Family Photos ... more info

MTV.com News — Atlanta MC also just recorded four tracks with Snoop Dogg.By Shaheem Reid Gucci Mane Photo: Soul Brother/ Getty Images Is Gucci Mane going from the Trap House to the penthouse? After appearing on a remix of the Black Eyed Peas' #1 single "... more info

VH1 News — 50 Cent said fans are "ready" for harder material like his War Angel LP. "When I give them hard, they feel like something's getting ready to happen," Fif said. more info