Ghostface Killah will team with producer Adrian Younge for 12 Reasons To Die, which will be released on April 16th. From the two singles we’ve heard thus far, “The Sure Shot Parts 1 & 2″ and “The Rise Of The Ghostface Killah”, it sounds pretty amazing, evoking the feeling of early Wu releases. The album [cont.]

We experienced some downtime for the past few days, but everything is back up and running now for both HipHopSite.Com and WeAllHitPlay.Com. You may notice the sidebar on both sites is missing. We are working to get that fixed as soon as possible. In the meantime, now it’s time to get caught up! Thank you [cont.]

Cover art and tracklist for this 13 track mixtape scheduled for release on 3/13/13. 1. Intro 2. Burden of Proof (produced by Amadeus) 3. Forgot To Say Grace (produced by Rich Kidd) 4. What’s Love? ft. Pharoahe Monch (produced by Praise) 5. Cash Still Rules ft. Skyzoo (produced by PJ Katz) 6. Runnin’ ft. Uncle [cont.]

Lil Wayne will release his I Am Not A Human Being 2 LP on March 26th, and the tracklist reveals collaborations with Drake, 2 Chainz, Future, Nicki Minaj, Juicy J, Gunplay and others.

Meek Mill took a shot of his upcoming Dreamchasers 3 mixtape, hitting in April, which is slated to have tracks featuring Jadakiss, Future, Trina, Waka Flocka and more.

Roots drummer and frontman, ?uestlove, will look back on his life thus far in an upcoming memoir, Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According To Questlove. The book will double as an autobiography, as well as a cultural study, billed as “musings about the state of hip hop, the state of music criticism, the state of [cont.]

Styles P announces his new project “Float”, produced entirely by Scram Jones. Available on 4/20 2013, from High Times Records.

Kanye went on one of his usual rants at the Hammersmith Apollo on February 23rd, 2013. He delivers a new sung “verse”, with the words “I got love for Hov, but I ain’t fucking with that ‘Suit & Tie’,” and then blasts the music industry’s relationship with corporate America. Watch below….

The “Suit & Tie” team of Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake will unite for the Legends Of The Summer tour, which will begin with 12 dates throughout the U.S. and Canada, with more dates to be added. Ticket sales will begin tomorrow, February 27th. 7/17 Toronto, ON – Rogers Centre 7/19 New York, NY – Yankee [cont.]

By the time hip-hop had ambled its way into 1996, one fact was undeniable: the Wu-Tang Clan was not only here to stay, but – amazingly – still gaining steam with each new solo release. This can also be said artistically as well as commercially, since Ghostface Killah’s debut entered at #2 on the Billboard [cont.]

The 2013 Bonnaroo Festival line-up has been announced, which will happen June 13-16 in Manchester, TN. Among the hip-hop acts scheduled to perform are the reunited WU-TANG CLAN, as well as Nas, Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, A$AP Rocky, Big K.R.I.T., Action Bronson, Earl Sweatshirt, Killer Mike, plus other acts you might be interested [cont.]

?uestlove sat down with NYU Local to discuss his new course with Clive Davis, Classic Albums. The in-depth conversation also finds him speaking on upcoming Roots collaborative projects with Elvis Costello, Al Green, and the long-awaited D’Angelo LP. Read on, party people: Questlove: You know one of our big experiments on the Fallon show – [cont.]

Papoose has long spoke on his debut album, The Narcirema Dream, a project that has been worked since the beginning of his career. The album is due March 26th, check out Papoose’s officially released statement below.

As you may have heard, Lil Wayne was kicked out of a Heat vs Lakers in Miami last week. So, over the weekend, NBA Allstar Weekend to be exact, Lil Wayne gave a very animated manifesto, in which he dissed the NBA, the Miami Heat, LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, and “and, and, and I fucked [cont.]

Ghostface updates fans on his long-awaited collaborative album with MF DOOM. Don’t give up hope yet. “Everything happens in god-time.”

Bronx 90′s rapper and author of “Fuck Compton”, Tim Dog (aka Tim Blair) died today from a diabetes-related seizure, at the age of 46. “Fuck Compton” was largely looked at as the first shot fired in what would eventually become the “east coast vs. west coast” battle of the late 1990′s. Tim was also a [cont.]

Young Money prez Mack Maine speaks on Lil Wayne and Drake’s next LP’s, as well as other plans for 2013.

This image popped up at the top of Reddit’s HipHopHeads subreddit tonight, suggesting a potential tracklist for Cudder’s next LP. Among guests, one of the more eyebrow raising is three appearances from Portishead’s Beth Gibbons, along with Cage, Kendrick Lamar, Pusha T, Kanye West, ASAP Rocky, Schoolboy Q, Common, Ratatat, MGMT, and others. Take this [cont.]

Cudder took to Twitter to announce the release date for his oft-delayed next LP, Indicud. The new date for the LP is April 23rd, 2013.

In a recent interview with Billboard, Shady Records boss Paul Rosenberg spoke on Eminem’s next LP, as well as future plans for the label. “We fully expect to be releasing a new Eminem album in 2013. He’s been working on it for some time,” Rosenberg told Billboard. “It’s safe to say that it will be [cont.]