MTV.com News — 'We knew that people was trying to make us clash,' the Paid in Full MC says of onetime beef with legendary Big Daddy Kane.By Shaheem Reid Big Daddy Kane and Rakim Photo: The Life Files Cornerstone Credentials: Rakim It's probably the gre... more info

MVSW — Sunset Junction is this weekend! This lineup is ill. Lots of great bands to see! Here’s just a few. Some of the OGs playing: Bad Brains www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-7tryyJ0Ro Fishbone www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrONIb9gQ-k Big Daddy Kane www.youtube.com/... more info

Guardian Music — With its fresh wordplay and troublesome entourage, it's no surprise that Larry David's irreverent hit sitcom has inspired rap but, as Richard Watson discovers, rhyme-spitters love TVEver since Big Bank Hank hooked up his fancy colour TV to watch his ... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh will reunite on stage next during "The Show," a concert which is slated to take place next week in the Bronx, New York. In addition to being hosted by rap legend Roxanne Shante, The Show will feature perf... more info

411 Mania — This week on Life On Shuffle we've got classic druggie rock, adulterous RandB and hardcore rap. Who says that this column isn't all about family values?! more info

Guardian Music — Grime pop star Tinie Tempah meets Rich 'Smelly' Pelley to trade hygiene tips, rap names and time-travelling holiday plansHi, Tinie. You're tiny. Tinchy Stryder is titchy. Lil Wayne is little and Too $hort (1) is too short. Bummer. Are you glad you're... more info

MTV.com News — Paul Wall, Chamillionaire, Slim Thug also join UGK legend onstage.By Shaheem Reid and Rahman Dukes Bun B Photo: MTV News NEW YORK — Bun B is one of the few MCs who's had a successful career both as a solo artist and as a group member (he... more info

MTV.com News — 'It was a much bigger video than I have done previously,' he tells MTV News.By Shaheem Reid Rick Ross Photo: Akshay Bhansali When hip-hop fans sit back and watch his videos, Rick Ross wants to give them the same chills he got as a youngster... 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

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) A number of influential Hip-Hop acts will take part in City Parks Foundation’s 25th annual SummerStage concert series. Jay Electronica, Pharoahe Monch, Public Enemy, Big Daddy Kane, Doug E. Fresh, Force M.D.’s, Roy Ayers, Kool, H... more info