XLR8R — Thanks to the party-starting peeps over at Mad Decent, it's likely our ears will never be void of free music. The label's latest contribution premiered this morning on its blog, Mad Decent Worldwide Radio #60 - Major Lazer Mix. The DJ set i... more info

VH1 News — Lil Wayne recorded a verse for a remix of Drake's "Light Up" from prison. The original song features Jay-Z. more info

MTV.com News — 'Recording over the phone, I hope the call don't drop,' Wayne raps in remix.By Jayson Rodriguez Lil Wayne Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images Lil Wayne has blogged from the bing and hosted a mixtape from prison, and now the Cash Money Rec... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — London rapper Tinchy Stryder has signed a business deal with the king of hip hop - he explains how it came about and what happens next. more info

MTV.co.uk News — R&B singer Usher has let a few surprises out the bag, claiming that he will soon be joining forces with Rihanna and Jay-Z, amongst others, for forthcoming projects. He told Capital FM:... more info

Guardian Music — Richard Ashcroft's new album has a tracklist that's funnier than anything pop satirists could come up with. But which other running orders out-spoof the spoofs? Ten years ago, my colleague on the soon-to-be-defunct Select magazine, Steve Lowe, had a ... more info

BBC News - UK — US rap giant Jay-Z joins forces with rising British hip-hop star Tinchy Stryder to launch a music company to break new talent. more info

MTV.co.uk News — Tinchy Stryder and his management have signed a deal with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation company.   The Number 1 rapper reportedly met Jigga in Manchester just yesterday to ink the big money deal.... more info

MTV.com News — He also opens up about his love for indie rock and his one visit to a therapist.By Jayson Rodriguez Jay-Z on the cover of "Rolling Stone" Photo: Wenner Media Jay-Z is a rapper, a businessman and a husband. We've seen him tear up stages as ... more info

ContactMusic — Tinchy Stryder has signed a deal with Jay Z's Roc Nation Label.The Number 1' rapper, who is currently working on the follow-up album to his mega successful Catch... more info