MTV.com News — 'It's like a real underground album,' the MC tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Lil Cease and Notorious B.I.G. Photo: MTV News The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Happy birthday to the one and only Notorious B.I.G. — the hip-hop leg... more info

MTV.com News — Timbaland, Jermaine Dupri, 2 Live Crew and more will be honored at the show, airing June 7.By Jayson Rodriguez Timbaland Photo: MTV News Rick Ross, Gucci Mane and recently ousted "Dancing With the Stars" contestant Chad Ochocinco will be am... more info

MTV.com News — 'I know he's down for me, and we'll get it poppin' soon,' Rae says of reuniting with Nas.By Shaheem Reid Raekwon Photo: Graham Denholm/ Getty Images Raekwon the Chef saw Nas' comments from earlier this week about not answering the bell for ... more info

XLR8R — The Brooklyn hip-hop label responsible for pushing work from legendary artists the likes of J. Dilla, Wu-Tang, and Pete Rock, Nature Sounds has unleashed a new series of free podcasts which will feature close and extended members of the beat-and-vers... more info

MTV.com News — 'I definitely wish I was on that piece,' Nas tells Mixtape Daily of Only Built 4 Cuban Linx ... Pt. 2. By Shaheem Reid Nas Photo: MTV News The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Message to Green Lantern: Homie, make it happen! One of the gr... more info

Guardian Music — For a band that sound as though they're barely working up a sweat, this slowcore group are causing quite a stirHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Jenny Lee Lindberg (vocals, bass), Emily Kokal (vocals, guitar), Theresa Wayman (vocals, guitar), Stella ... more info

Undercover, Australia — Wu-Tang Clan master producer RZA has got the go-ahead for his kung-fu film debut. more info

NME — Members of the Wu Tang Clan will replace the hip-hop legends at the bash more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — The man had an astounding 2009 with the return to form Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...Pt. II, and now Wu-Tang Clan lifer Raekwon is getting ready to drop a mixtape following last month's release of his collaborative full-length with Method Man and Ghostfa... more info

Abeano — Jay Electronica returns with the massively anticipated follow-up to ‘Exhibit C’, ‘The Ghost Of Christopher Wallace’. A paean to Biggie Smalls that cites Wu-Tang, Tolstoy AND Dostoyevsky. Lyrically it’s incredible “The game aint bee... more info