DJ Chong Wizard in collaboration with KevinNottingham.com, Thick Magazine & Vita Morte have come together and released the first single off the forthcoming A Tribe Called Quest Tribute mixtape called Eclectic Relaxation. This single features the legendary Del The Funky Homosapien from the Hieroglyphics crew. Props to KN.

Download: Del The Funky Homosapien – Lyrics To Go 2009 [Right Click Save-As]

Welcome to the weekly rundown where we (soulsupreme and Marty) provide you with our top ten headlines for the week that was.

1. Shyne to be released from prison and possibly deported. Lookout Diddy, Shyne is coming home. The real question is will he deported back to Belize or not.  I don’t like the way P. Diddy did Shyne with different lawyers © Nas
2. The Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch feels ‘hopeful’ about cancer treatment. After a year full of deaths, we’re happy to report some good news from the Beastie Boys. We’re hoping for a speedy recovery.
3. Jay-Z wins MTV’s Hottest MC of the year, Eminem not included on the top 10 list. MTV sucks, ’nuff said. Seriously, there’s nothing else to say about this without stooping to MTV’s level of shittiness. Read the rest of this entry »