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Legendary MC Chuck D made an unlikely show of support for Jay-Z recently, telling online radio show host Eric B that he loves 'The Blueprint 3,' and considers Jay to be a new man at this point in his career. "On Jay-Z -- quote me on this -- Jay-Z is the Rookie of the Year in 2009," the Public Enemy leader began...

Veteran rapper, author and social activist Chuck D has partnered with music marketing website uplaya.com in an effort to figure out the "science" behind hit songs. The website, which launched in June, measures the mainstream potential of songs and analyzes the music patterns to scientifically predict whether a song will be a hit or miss...

Hip-hop made room for a tribute to soul legend Isaac Hayes at last night at VH1's fifth annual 'Hip-Hop Honors' ceremony. Held at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom, rappers including Chuck D, Scarface and Mos Def all saluted the music pioneer...

After several years -- 26 to be exact -- in the music industry, Public Enemy frontman Chuck D wants to head up the record company that released PE's first major label album. In a recent interview, the rapper/political activist said he's interested in heading Def Jam Records...