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Wu-Tang documentary heads to cable, DVD
10/2/2008, Reuters

Gerald K. Barclay's documentary "Wu: The Story of the Wu-Tang Clan" will premiere November 13 on BET, five days before its release on DVD. Through interviews and rare...  more >

Short-handed Wu-Tang Clan keep energy crackling
12/25/2007, Reuters

The still-enormously popular Wu-Tang Clan stormed the West Hollywood House of Blues on Sunday like conquering hip-hop heroes. Problem was, they were a man short -- make that...  more >

Wu-Tang: first act to legally sample the Beatles?
10/3/2007, Yahoo! Music

Wu-Tang Clan have become the first group to get permission from the Beatles to sample one of their tracks, they have revealed. The hip-hop collective return with a new...  more >

Plea deal for Method Man in drug arrest
8/17/2007, AP

Method Man is going back to school. As part of a plea deal reached following a marijuana arrest earlier this year, the hip-hop star was ordered to visit 15 city high...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan ends studio hiatus with "Diagrams"
7/10/2007, Reuters

Ol' Dirty Bastard is gone, but the rapper's spirit looms large over "The 8 Diagrams," the Wu-Tang Clan's first album since 2001. The set is due in October via...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan are back
1/25/2007, Yahoo! Music

Wu-Tang Clan have announced details of their first new album in five years. The legendary hip-hop collective isunderstood to have completed work on 8 Diagram, their first...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan could record together again
9/28/2006, AP

The rap group Wu-Tang Clan may record together again if its members can resolve their personal differences, member Ghostface Killah said. Some in the clan are not...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Affiliates Cappadonna & Remedy Planning Israel Tour
3/27/2003, USRN

Wu-Tang Clan affiliates Cappadonna and Remedy who is Jewish, are planning a short tour of Israel in May. The duo plans to perform in the cities of Tel Aviv, Beersheva,...  more >

Raekwon And Mystic To Appear In New Martin Luther Video
11/22/2002, USRN

Soul rock artist Martin Luther is preparing to release a 12-inch single and video for his song "Soul Assassinator." The video features cameo appearances from Wu Tang Clan...  more >

GZA Explains The Keys To His Longevity
10/30/2002, USRN

GZA of the Wu-Tang Clan will release his fourth solo album, Legend Of The Liquid Sword, on December 5. The first single, "Knock Knock," was produced by J. Waxx. The set...  more >

GZA Shoots Video For 'Knock Knock'
10/15/2002, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan resurfaced on Tuesday (October 15) to shoot the video for GZA's new single, "Knock Knock," a song from the rapper's forthcoming fourth solo album, Legend Of...  more >

New Wu-Tang Compilation Features Unreleased Tracks By RZA As Bobby Digital
3/8/2002, USRN

Wu-Tang Productions latest compilation Killa Beez: The Sting--a follow-up to 1998's gold-certified compilation album, Swarm--comes out tomorrow (March 12). The first single...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan To Tour, Release Killa Beez's 'Sting'
1/25/2002, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan has announced a first set of tour dates in support of its latest album, Iron Flag, and more dates are expected to follow. Iron Flag has suffered from...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Is 'Back In The Game'
1/11/2002, USRN

A new Wu-Tang Clan song, "Back In the Game" featuring Ron Isley, has made its way on to New York urban radio. The track is from the Clan's latest album, Wu-Tang Iron Flag,...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Unites For Special New York Performance
12/21/2001, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan proved once again that it is pound-for-pound one of the best groups in hip-hop history with its stellar performance of new and classic tunes at an album...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Taped Two Videos Over Weekend
12/10/2001, USRN

In preparing for the December 18 release of Wu-Tang Iron Flag, the Wu-Tang Clan was scheduled to tape videos for "Uzi (Pinky Ring)" and "Y'all Been Warned" over the weekend....  more >

Wu-Tang Clan, Mobb Deep Fans Can Customize Phones
12/7/2001, USRN

Loud Records, the label home of Wu-Tang Clan, Mobb Deep, Xzibit, and M.O.P., has entered into a groundbreaking new agreement with entertainment portal Zingy. Fans of Wu-Tang...  more >

The Only Way Out Of The Wu-Tang Clan Is Death, Says RZA
9/5/2001, USRN

Rumors of dissent within the ranks of the Wu-Tang Clan have circulated for months, and the group made its first unified appearance at The Source Awards in Miami last...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan's Wu-Wear To Release Shoe Line
8/24/2001, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan-run clothier Wu-Wear introduces several new styles of shoes this fall. The Slap, Wu Devilles, and the Yard are among the latest editions to the clothing...  more >

Wu-Tang Releases New Single
2/9/2001, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan has just released the third single, "I Can't Go To Sleep" featuring Isaac Hayes, from their platinum-certified third album, The W. Group member RZA...  more >

Ghostface Killah Preparing Third Album
1/25/2001, USRN

Ghostface Killah is preparing his third album, Cuban Linx II, due out in April. The title is a play on fellow Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon's 1995 Only Built For Cuban...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Scheduled To Attend Donation Ceremony
12/6/2000, USRN

Members of the Wu-Tang Clan are among those scheduled to attend a check presentation ceremony Thursday (December 7) at 11 a.m. ET at Cardozo's Moot Court Room in New York...  more >

ODB Awaits Extradition While Wu-Tang Hits Big
11/29/2000, USRN

While group member Ol' Dirty Bastard (ODB) sits in a Philadelphia jail cell awaiting his December 7 extradition hearing, his comrades in the Wu-Tang Clan were out enjoying...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Reunites, ODB Sighted!
11/22/2000, USRN

The entire Wu-Tang Clan took the stage at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on Tuesday (November 21). RZA, GZA, Method Man, U-God, Inspectah Deck, Masta Killa,...  more >

Ghostface And Raekwon Ready New 'Cuban Linx' Offering
11/21/2000, USRN

While the Wu-Tang Clan is celebrating today's (November 21) release of its third album, The W, group members Ghostface Killah and Raekwon are hard at work on the sequel to...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Dedicates Album To Ol' Dirty Bastard
11/15/2000, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan dedicates its new album to estranged member Ol' Dirty Bastard, who is currently on the run from police and who was largely unavailable while the group was...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Goes Back To Basics
10/28/2000, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan is set to release its third album, The W, on November 7. The Clan went back to basics while recording this album, with RZA back at the helm, producing all...  more >

Wu-Tang Previews Album With 'Killa Thrilla' Vid Trilogy
10/17/2000, USRN

Seminal East Coast rap crew the Wu-Tang Clan is previewing its new album The W, due November 21, with a trilogy of music videos. The influential group releases the album's...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan To Film Video In Los Angeles
8/29/2000, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan will film a video for its new song, "Gravel Pit," in Los Angeles Sept. 12 through 14 to promote its third album, which is scheduled for a November 21...  more >

RZA Inks Comic Deal With Stan Lee
7/18/2000, USRN

The RZA's Bobby Digital persona will have its own Web-based cartoon. The Wu-Tang Clan leader and producer will develop the character through Stan Lee's Stan Lee Media. Lee...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Revises Tour Schedule
7/14/2000, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan may be preparing its third album, but that isn't stopping the Staten Island, N.Y. group from hitting the road for a national club tour. The performances,...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Minus Ol' Dirty Bastard Hit The Road This Summer
6/26/2000, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan is getting together and heading out on the road for a summer tour scheduled to begin July 24 in State College, Pennsylvania. However, much beleaguered...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Recording Third Album In Los Angeles
6/5/2000, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan is in Los Angeles recording songs for its third album. Members of the Staten Island, New York-based group have been in California for the past several...  more >

Puffy And Wu-Tang Clan In LAUNCH News Bites
5/25/2000, USRN

Sean "Puffy" Combs settled a civil lawsuit Wednesday (May 24) stemming from a charity basketball game he co-sponsored in 1991 that ended in a stampede. Combs came to an...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Lawyers Tired Of Waiting For Payment
4/25/2000, USRN

A law firm that defended the Wu-Tang Clan last year filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles court on Thursday (April 20) that seeks to collect unpaid fees from the group. In...  more >

RZA Read Himself Into Rapping
4/21/2000, USRN

Given the literary references that appear in much of the Wu-Tang Clan's work, it should come as no surprise that Wu-Tang leader the RZA was a dedicated reader during his...  more >

RZA Sees Importance Of Hip-Hop Movie Scores
3/1/2000, USRN

RZA rose to prominence as the primary producer of the Wu-Tang Clan, but the Staten Island, New York, artist may have found another professional calling. With Ghost...  more >

RZA Scores And Stars In Forest Whitaker's 'Ghost Dog'
1/20/2000, USRN

Wu-Tang Clan production whiz RZA, is set to score Forest Whitaker's upcoming film, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, which is due out March 5. In addition to scoring the...  more >

Ol' Dirty Bastard Source Comments On His Case
1/19/2000, USRN

Ol' Dirty Bastard is in jail, and his immediate future looks bleak, according to a source close to the Wu-Tang Clan member. The rapper is in Los Angeles County's Biscaluz...  more >

Ol' Dirty Bastard's Crazed Courtroom Appearance
1/11/2000, USRN

Ol' Dirty Bastard lived up to his name at a hearing in a Queens, N.Y. criminal court on Monday (Jan. 10), when the Wu-Tang Clan member appeared in court to address a...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan And Raekwon Ready For 2000
12/22/1999, USRN

Wu-Tang Clan members GZA/Genius, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Inspectah Deck, U-God, and Raekwon all released solo albums in 1999, but the Staten Island super group has plenty more...  more >

Wu Tang Clan Goes Interactive And Delivers New Music
12/3/1999, USRN

Multiplatinum hip-hop group the Wu-Tang Clan brings its own brand of kung-fu fighting action to the Sony Playstation with Activision, Inc.'s Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style. A...  more >

Wu-Tang For Others; Wu Sued
10/8/1998, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan is trying to beat rap's bad rap by throwing a black-tie fundraiser Oct. 24 at the New York Marriott East Side to benefit the Wu Charitable Foundation's...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Adds A West Coast Chamber
9/14/1998, USRN

Black Knights, the first West Coast extension to the Wu-Tang Clan's multitude of affiliate groups, will debut on the soundtrack to Bobby Digital In Stereo, which is due No....  more >

R&B & Hip-Hop Acts Bum 'Rush Hour' Soundtrack
8/13/1998, USRN

The soundtrack to the forthcoming Jackie Chan/ Chris Tucker film Rush Hour , due September 15, features a potent mix of R&B and hip-hop acts, including Dru Hill, the...  more >

Bastard Behind In Child Support Payments
5/26/1998, USRN

Wu-Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty Bastard (who recently changed his name to Big Baby Jesus) has been ordered to pay $35,000 in child support by the King's County Court in Brooklyn,...  more >

Stars Shining On EWF Remake
3/26/1998, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan offshoot Sunz Of Man, Wyclef Jean of the Fugees, Ol' Dirty Bastard and Earth, Wind & Fire have joined for a remake of Earth, Wind & Fire's classic "Shining...  more >

Puffy: No Problem With Wu-Tang
3/4/1998, USRN

Sean "Puffy" Combs wasn't bothered by the Grammy tirade from Wu-Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty Bastard. O.D.B., who jumped on stage just as Shawn Colvin and John Leventhal were...  more >

The Clan Go To Texas
2/27/1998, USRN

In one of the more unlikely rock 'n' rap partnerships of late (almost as bizarre as the recent one between Puff Daddy and Jimmy Page), the Wu-Tang Clan have just remixed...  more >

Bastard Felt It In His Blood
2/27/1998, USRN

"Something just jumped into my blood," Wu-Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty Bastard said backstage at the 40th annual Grammy Awards, explaining his decision to jump on stage and usurp...  more >

Another Wu-Tang Bust
12/11/1997, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan's Ghostface Killah was arrested in Harlem Wednesday for carrying a .357 Magnum loaded with hollow-point bullets. Ghostface Killah, a.k.a. Dennis Coles,...  more >

A Bastard Becomes Deadbeat Dad
11/18/1997, USRN

The Wu-Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty Bastard is apparently living up to his moniker. The platinum-selling, rapping Bastard, whose real name is Russell Jones, was arrested...  more >

Let There Be Rap
11/6/1997, USRN

Hip-hop herbalists Cypress Hill have recorded their own ferocious version of KRS-1's "I'm Still #1" for In Tha Beginning, an upcoming compilation album featuring today's...  more >

Wu-Tang Clan Off The Hook
10/9/1997, USRN

While Loud Records employee Jessiah Styles is still pursuing his $2 million personal injury lawsuit against Loud recording artist the Wu-Tang Clan, over an alleged beating...  more >

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