NME — Influential musician and poet passed away on Friday (May 27) more info

Popeater — Filed under: Music News, Celebrity Deaths Cee Lo Green heard the news and proclaimed, "Rest in peace to the GOD" while comic Sarah Silverman remembered a man who "mirrored ugliness with beauty, audacity & valor." Gil Scott-Heron, 62, the pioneerin... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Scott-Heron received an outpouring of love on Twitter after news spread that the influential poet and musician had passed away. more info

TMZ — Filed under: R.I.P., Music Gill Scott-Heron, who wrote the poem and song "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," died in New York City yesterday. He was 62. According to reports, Scott-Heron became sick after returning from a t... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — A video teaser for Em’s and Royce’s brand new video. This is off their new project “Hell: The Sequel EP”, which is in stores June 14th.   a2a_linkname="Eminem And Royce Da 5’9 – Fast Lane (Video Teaser)"; a2a_linkurl="http://www.thehipho... more info

Culture Bully — New music from Bad Meets Evil, with Eminem & Royce bringing Mike Epps into the mix, a harmonica-led track by RZA from the new Wu album & an all-star rework of Raekwon's "Rock 'N Roll" featuring DJ Khaled, Game, Pharrell, & Busta Rhymes. more info

ContactMusic — Rap superstar Eminem will perform in Northern Ireland for the very first time this summer (11) after signing up to headline a music festival. The Without Me hitmaker has joined the line-up for Tennant's Vital Festival, which takes place in Bangor ... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Rap group D12 and Aloe Blacc have been added to this year’s V Festival. Blacc will perform his top 4 single “I Need A Dollar”, while D-12 will join Eminem on the lineup. Eminem and the Arctic Monkeys will headline the weekend, which also sees p... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Eminem has been announced as the headline act at this year's Tennent's Vital festival in Northern Ireland.Em's performance at the two-day event - which is set to take place on 23rd - 24th August at... more info

NME — Rapper putting out new music with Detroit cohort Royce Da 5’9 more info