Guardian Music — The man behind Biggie Smalls film Notorious to helm picture based on Dark Magus, a book by Davis's eldest son, GregoryA biopic of jazz legend Miles Davis looks set to go into production after it was annouced that director George Tillman Jr has signed... more info

Topix — Some days it's enough to realize you can still sing along with Ice Cube's "It Was a Good Day." Had one of those days recently. more info

ContactMusic — Hip-hop icon Ice Cube returned to his alma mater in Los Angeles this week ends07Oct11 and surprised school staff by handing over a cheque for 5000 3125 The rapper paid an unannounced visit to Taft High School in Woodland Hills California to donat... more info

ContactMusic — The son of rapper Eazy-E is in talks to portray his late father in a planned biopic about legendary hip-hop group N W A Former group member Ice Cube is set to produce the upcoming movie about the Compton California natives rise to fame in the late 19... more info

NME — Director John Singleton says he wants to work with 'Boyz N The Hood' star on movie about 80s hip hop band more info

TMZ — Filed under: Ice Cube, Music It's been 22 YEARS since Ice Cube left N.W.A. over a nasty money dispute -- but yesterday in L.A., the rapper still didn't want to talk about it. You may recall ... Ice dropped out of the rap group i... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Earlier tonight, Ice Cube and Naughty By Nature performed a historic concert at London indigo2 venue. It was such a pleasure to set two legendary acts on one stage performing all their hits. Both acts showed their experience and their extensive catal... more info

ContactMusic — Ice Cube almost missed out on his movie breakthrough - because his audition for Boyz N The Hood was awful. The rapper admits he felt "totally unqualified" to become a movie star and director John Singleton recalls his star showing up totally unprepar... more info

ContactMusic — Flavor Flav, Ice Cube, Mc Hammer, Bobby Brown and Lil Jon will join Charlie Sheen at the Insane Clown Posse's four-day rap and wrestling festival in Illinois next month (Aug11). Sheen announced he'd be among the presenters in an excited tweet on Wedn... more info

VH1 Blog — Some hip-hop heads like to talk about the “four pillars” of hip hop, as defined by Afrika Bambaataa: rapping, DJing, breakdancing, and graffiti painting, as an all-encompassing view of hip-hop as a culture (and sometimes, a nostalgic lament for w... more info