Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: Fela Kuti, Blink-182 • Springsteen Receives Kennedy Center Honors • Rihanna Sings With Shy Ronnie on SNL • Pumpkins Unveil “A Song for a Son” • Lil Wayne Unleashes “Da Da Da” • Weezer’s Cuomo Injured in Tour Bus A... more info

MTV.com News — Remix doesn't appear on Songz's new Up Close and Ready EP.By Shaheem Reid Trey Songz Photo: MTV News Big event record. Trey Songz is keeping his already stellar 2009 red-hot. The singer teamed up with Usher and Keri Hilson for the remix of... more info

MTV.com News — Lil Jon, Ray J, Hurricane Chris and Slim of 112 are also featured on the tape, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Play-N-Skillz Photo: Courtesy of PNS Don't Sleep: Necessary Notables Mixtape: Recession Proof Headliners: Play-N-Skillz ... more info

VH1 News — Play-N-Skillz prove they're Recession Proof with Lil Wayne, Bun B, Lil Jon and more on their new tape, in Mixtape Daily. more info

MTV.com News — After working with Lil Wayne on She Wolf, the singer reinforces her hip-hop cred with Cudi.By Jocelyn Vena Shakira Photo: Ben Hider/ Getty Images Shakira has once again proved that she's got some hip-hop cred. For the remix of her song "Di... more info

Rolling Stone — Another single off Lil Wayne’s upcoming Rebirth, “Da Da Da,” emerged this weekend, just days after the Scarface soundtrack-sampling “On Fire” leaked. Produced once again by Cool & Dre, “Da Da Da” falls more in line with Weezy’s dream ... more info

Rolling Stone — • Springsteen Receives Kennedy Center Honors • Weezer’s Cuomo Injured in Tour Bus Accident • Brown Speaks Out About Rihanna • Drake LP to Feature Kanye, Wayne, Jay-Z • Lil Wayne Samples Scarface on Rebirth Leak • Altamont, 40 Years Lat... more info

MTV.com News — 'Guddaville is just me expressing how I feel about a lot of different things,' he tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Gudda Gudda and Lil Wayne Photo: Young Money/Cash Money This Week's Main Pick Street King: Gudda Gudda Holding It ... more info

VH1 News — Lil Wayne protégé Gudda Gudda introduces himself on a new mixtape. 'Guddaville is just me expressing how I feel about a lot of different things,' he tells Mixtape Daily. more info

MTV.com News — 'I'm still writing,' 'Gossip Girl' star reveals.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Matt Elias Leighton Meester Photo: Todd Williamson/ Getty Images Given that Leighton Meester's "Somebody to Love" single and its Robin Thicke-starring music... more info