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Diddy Endorses Joe Biden For President

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has followed Kanye West’s lead and launched his own political party, while endorsing Democrat Joe Biden for president in the upcoming U.S. general election.

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Post Malone Picks Up Nine Billboard Awards

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Post Malone was the big winner at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards on Wednesday, picking up a total of of nine trophies.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Billboard Awards, pop, Post Malone, rap, USA

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Noel Gallagher Records John Lennon Song for Tribute

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Noel Gallagher has recorded a song for a John Lennon tribute album on the request of Sean Ono Lennon.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, John Lennon, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, rap, rock, UK

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Noel Gallagher Confirms Dizzee Rascal Collaboration

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After Dizzee Rascal revealed he has “got a little something” with Noel Gallagher coming out soon, Noel has seemingly teased more details about when the collaboration was recorded and said those that have heard it didn’t recognise him on it.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Dizzee Rascal, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, R&B, rap, UK

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Noel Gallagher To Feature On Dizzee Rascal Album

by Paul Cashmere

Dizzee Rascal, who releases his new album, ‘E3 AF’, later this week – revealed in May that he asked the former Oasis guitarist to lay down a hook on one of his songs, and now Noel Gallagher has done just that.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Dizzee Rascal, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, rap, rock, UK

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Pop Smoke Lands Posthumous UK No 1

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The posthumous debut album by US rapper Pop Smoke makes a last-minute grab for Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart.

Tagged as: 10s, Pop Smoke, rap, USA

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Briggs with A.B.Original at The 12th AMP held in Melbourne at the Toff in Town on Thursday 9 March 2017. Photo Ros OGorman

Briggs Painting Makes Finals for Archibald Prize

by Paul Cashmere

A painting by Sydney visual artist Scott Marsh of rapper/entertainer Briggs has made the finals for the 2020 Archibald Prize.

Tagged as: 10s, Archibald Prize, Australia, Briggs, rap, Scott Marsh

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Lil Nas X Is Working On A Kids Book

by Paul Cashmere

Lil Nas X has penned the tome named ‘C Is for Country’, which will be published by Random House Kids on January 5, 2021.

Tagged as: 10s, C Is For Country, Lil Nas X, pop, Random House, rap, USA

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The Prodigy Return To The Studio Following Death of Keith Flint

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The Prodigy are back in the studio to finish work on their first new material since the passing of Keith Flint.

Tagged as: 90s, Electronic, electronica, Keith Flint, pop, rap, The Prodigy, UK

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Notorious B.I.G. Plastic Crown Sells For Over Half A Million Bucks

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The novelty accessory was worn by Notorious B.I.G. in his iconic photoshoot with Barron Claiborne, just three days before he was shot and killed in Los Angeles in 1997.

Tagged as: 90s, Notorious B.I.G, rap, USA

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T.I. Charged In Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Scheme

by Paul Cashmere

Rapper T.I. has been ordered to pay a $75,000 penalty over his role in a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme.

Tagged as: 00s, rap, T.I., USA

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Eminem Intruder Intended To Kill Rapper

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The man who broke into Eminem’s house earlier this year allegedly told the rapper he was there to “kill him”.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Eminem, rap, USA

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Tommy Lee Gets Out The Ho’s For Christmas

by Paul Cashmere

“Ho ho ho’ no longer means at orgy at Tommy Lee’s house. During isolation, Tommy has been working on a Christmas song.

Tagged as: 20s, 80s, Andro, Motley Crue, pop, Post Malone, rap, rock, Tommy Lee, Tyla Yaweh, USA

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Tom Morello Tells His Story In New Audio Book

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Tom Morello has launched his Audible Original book ‘Tom Morello at Minetta Lane Theatre: Speaking Truth to Power Through Stories and Song’ to take fans on the musical journey of his life.

Tagged as: 90s, funk, Killing In The Name, metal, Rage Against The Machine, rap, rock, Tom Morello, USA

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DJ Erick Morillo aka Reel To Real Dead at 49

by Paul Cashmere

Erick Morillo, best known for the hit song ‘I Like To Move It’, has been found dead in Miami. He was 49.

Tagged as: 90s, dance, Erick Morillo, I Like To Move It, pop, rap, Reel 2 Real, The Mad Stuntman, USA

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Akon Hope For ‘Real-Life Wakanda’ Will Be RefugeFrom Racial Injustice

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Akon has suggested that people facing racial injustice could move to the futuristic city he plans to build in his parents’ native Senegal.

Tagged as: 00s, Akon, pop, rap, UK

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Kendrick Lamar Sued Over ‘Loyalty’

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Kendrick Lamar has been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit over his Rihanna collaboration, LOYALTY.

Tagged as: 10s, Kendrick Lamar, Loyalty, rap, Terrance Hayes, USA

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Nas Was Too High For Notorious B.I.G.

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Nas has recounted that he missed out on recording in New York with Notorious B.I.G. in the early 1990s because he got too high in the studio.

Tagged as: 90s, Nas, Notorious B.I.G, rap, USA

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After 7 Years On LL Cool J Is Finally Working On A New Album

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LL Cool J is back in the studio working on a new record, and LL is loving the experience of making new music after focusing his attention on other projects in recent years.

Tagged as: 90s, LL Cool J, rap, USA

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Dizzee Rascal Confirms New Album

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Dizzee Rascal – whose most recent record was 2017’s ‘Raskit’ – has announced plans for the highly anticipated follow-up, and he is set to release ‘E3 AF’ in autumn.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Dizzee Rascal, R&B, rap, UK

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Jam Master Jay Murderers Indicted

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The two suspects arrested for the 2002 murder of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay have been accused of killing the New York DJ “in cold blood”.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Jam Master Jay, murder, rap, Run DMC, USA

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Tom Morello Says Rage Against The Machine Killing In The Name was Originally an Instrumental

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Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine has opened up in depth about the political rock group’s iconic track, and how the band – completed by Tim Commerford, Zack de la Rocha and Brad Wilk – brought the track together after he first came up up with the riff while teaching a guitar lesson.

Tagged as: 90s, funk, Killing In The Name, metal, Rage Against The Machine, rap, rock, Tom Morello, USA

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2 Chainz Set To Release New Album

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2 Chainz has confirmed he has a new record on the way entitled ‘So Help Me God’, and has told fans to expect plenty of content from him in the near future.

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Azealia Banks Posts Distressing Messages To Social Media

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Fans of Azealia Banks have expressed concern for her mental health after she posted some alarming messages to her social media accounts.

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50 Cent Slams Emmys After Missing Out On Nomination

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50 Cent has slammed the organisers of the Emmy Awards after his Starz series Power failed to receive a nomination.

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JAY-Z To Open University In New York

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JAY-Z is venturing into the world of higher education by launching a New York university.

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Corey Taylor Concerned For Kanye West Mental Well-Being

by Paul Cashmere

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor is growing increasingly concerned about Kanye West’s mental wellbeing.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Corey Taylor, metal, rap, rock, Slipknot, Stone Sour, USA

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Mac Miller Made An Album With Thundercat Before His Death

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Mac Miller recorded a full album-worth of tracks with his collaborator Thundercat before his death.

Tagged as: 10s, Mac Miller, rap, Thundercat, USA

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Ice-T Says He Has Lost Eight To Coronavirus

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Ice-T has lost eight loved ones to coronavirus, as he also opened up on his father-in-law Steve Austin’s month-long hospitalisation with the virus.

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Malik B of The Roots Dies Aged 47

by Paul Cashmere

Malik B (Malik Abdul Balik) of The Roots has died at age 47 the band has confirmed.

Tagged as: 90s, Malik B, rap, The Roots, USA

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Skunk Anansie have announced their hugely anticipated new studio album The Painful Truth. The new album, their seventh studio collection and first in nine years, will be released on May 23rd via FLG Records. To celebrate the band will be playing a very special headline show on day of release, just outside Bristol.

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