411 Mania — This week, Lil Wayne is heading off to prison, Timbaland talks Shock Value II, Public Enemy raises money for their next album, a potential tracklisting for Before I Self Destruct is revealed, Soulja Boy takes on the mixtape scene and the results from... more info

AllHipHop — Public Enemy, the iconic Hip-Hop group, has raised $50,000 towards their latest venture - a fan-funded album. In early October, the group joined forces with SellaBand, an online service that allows fans to personally fund projects from ... more info

411 Mania — $200,000 to go... more info

Guardian Music — Andrew Emery pays tribute to the original rap attacker Mr Magic, the man who invented rap on the radioWhen even two sworn enemies – Tupac and Notorious BIG – can agree that you're a legend, chances are you're a legend. John Rivas, bette... more info

AngryApe — The group are self-financing their next CD more info

Starpulse — Rap legends Public Enemy are on their way to achieving a fan-funded album - they have pulled in donations of $50,000.[...] Read more! more info

NME — Rap group attract the investment in less than a month more info

AllHipHop — Chuck D, the front man of Public Enemy, offered his opinion of Jay-Z and Gucci Mane during an interview on AllHipHop Radio's morning show Eric B and Friends earlier in the day.   The rapper expressed his admiration for Jay-Z from a career point of ... more info

The Quietus — Supporters invest in new album more info

AllHipHop — Three high ranking Jew York prison officials resigned from their posts on Friday in the aftermath of a scandal involving preferential treatment to certain inmates, including rapper Foxy Brown. Carolyn Thomas (Chief of Department), George Okada (Warde... more info