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Eminem’s Publisher Sues Spotify

Eminem’s music publishers are suing Spotify in a copyright lawsuit potentially worth billions of dollars in alleged damages.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Eminem, rap, USA

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Australian Charts: Tones & I ‘Dance Monkey’ is no 1 single for third week

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a third week atop the ARIA Singles Chart tree for local singer Tones and I with her track “Dance Monkey”.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Australian charts, EDM, pop, rap, Tones and I

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A$AP Rocky speaks up about Swedish charges

by Music-News.com

A$AP Rocky has broken his silence following the guilty verdict in his Swedish assault case, telling fans he’s “disappointed” with the outcome.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, A$AP Rocky, ASAP Rocky, rap, USA

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De La Soul quit Tommy Boy over streaming spat

by Music-News.com

Rap trio De La Soul have cut ties with their record label after 30 years following a spat over the band’s back catalogue.

Tagged as: 90s, De La Soul, rap, USA

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A$AP Rocky plays his first show after leaving Swedish prison

by Music-News.com

A$AP Rocky made a triumphant appearance on stage on Sunday night, following his release from a Swedish jail.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, A$AP Rocky, ASAP Rocky, rap, USA

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Australian Charts: Melbourne’s Tones & I spends second week at no 1

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a second week at the lofty top of the ARIA Singles chart tree for the Tones and I single “Dance Monkey”, plus she now has three songs within the Top 30 this week.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Australian charts, EDM, pop, rap, Tones and I

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A$AP Rocky sets his first date since leaving Swedish prison

by Music-News.com

A$AP Rocky has confirmed he’ll be making his first live appearance since his release from prison in Sweden at California’s Real Street Festival on Sunday.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, A$AP Rocky, ASAP Rocky, rap, USA

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Australian Charts: Tones and I becomes the first Aussie act in nearly a year to have a no 1

by Gavin Ryan

It’s been 50 weeks since an Australian act has sat at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart, and this week Tones and I sees her second entry “Dance Monkey” swing into the top branch of the charts this week, in the process her song picks up a ▲Platinum certification too.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Australian charts, EDM, pop, rap, Tones and I

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Machine Gun Kelly claims he was drunk when he wrote Eminem diss track

by Music-News.com

Rapper Machine Gun Kelly came up with the idea behind Eminem diss track Rap Devil while he was drunk.

Tagged as: 10s, Machine Gun Kelly, rap, USA

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Iggy Azalea Blames Streaming for Comeback Album Disaster

by Music-News.com

Iggy Azalea has blamed streaming for her poor album sales after her sophomore effort In My Defense failed to make a big impact on the U.S. charts.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Iggy Azalea, pop, rap

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Drake and LeBron James are teaming up for Digital Platform

by Music-News.com

Drake has teamed up with LeBron James to help the basketball star launch his own digital platform in Canada.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, Drake, LeBron James, pop, R&B, rap

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A$AP Rocky Victim Identified

by Music-News.com

The man left seriously injured after a street fight with rapper A$AP Rocky has been identified as Mustafa Jafari.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, A$AP Rocky, ASAP Rocky, Donald Trump, Kanye West, rap, USA

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Swedish Prime Minister Reject Trump’s Demands to Free A$AP Rocky

by Music-News.com

Sweden’s Prime Minister has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s call to free incarcerated rapper A$AP Rocky.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, A$AP Rocky, ASAP Rocky, Donald Trump, Kanye West, rap, USA

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Trump puts Pressure on Sweden to Release A$AP Rocky

by Music-News.com

Donald Trump is demanding Sweden release American rapper A$AP Rocky and the Swedish Prime Minister is ignoring him.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, A$AP Rocky, ASAP Rocky, Donald Trump, Kanye West, rap, USA

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DJ Shadow Teams With De La Soul

by Paul Cashmere

DJ Shadow’s first track in two years in ‘Rocket Fuel’ with De La Soul.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, De La Soul, DJ Shadow, EDM, rap, USA

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A$AP Rocky Charges in Sweden Dropped

by Music-News.com

Charges against the man accused of harassing A$AP Rocky before the street brawl that led to the rapper’s recent arrest in Sweden have been dropped.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, A$AP Rocky, ASAP Rocky, Donald Trump, Kanye West, rap, USA

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A$AP Rocky to spend at least another week in Swedish prison

by Music-News.com

A$AP Rocky will be detained in Sweden for another week to allow prosecutors to continue their investigation into a street fight.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, A$AP Rocky, ASAP Rocky, Donald Trump, Kanye West, rap, USA

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Trump Confirms He Is Working to Free A$AP Rocky

by Music-News.com

U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed reports he’s working with Kanye West to help secure A$AP Rocky’s release from custody in Sweden.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, A$AP Rocky, ASAP Rocky, Donald Trump, Kanye West, rap, USA

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Chance The Rappers Cancels Splendour In The Grass With Next To No Notice

by Paul Cashmere

Chance the Rapper will not perform at Splendour In The Grass. Instead of appearing at his scheduled Splendour In The Grass show today, he is still home in America.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Chance The Rapper, Hilltop Hoods, music festival, rap, Splendour In The Grass

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Australian Charts: Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X Old Town Road 12th week at no 1

by Paul Cashmere

It’s a twelfth week at No.1 for the rap/country infused track “Old Town Road” for the rapper Lil’ Nas X and the country legend Billy Ray Cyrus, becoming the longest running chart-leader in almost two years ago.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, Billy Ray Cyrus, Lil Nas X, pop, rap, USA

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Lil Wayne isn’t quitting Blink-182 tour

by Music-News.com

The 36-year-old rap star appeared to quit the tour in abrupt fashion during a gig in Bristow, Virginia, but he’s now confirmed he won’t be walking away from the scheduled shows.

Tagged as: 90s, Blink-182, Lil Wayne, punk, rap, USA

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Nicki Minaj under fire for Saudi Arabia gig

by Music-News.com

Nicki Minaj is facing criticism from human rights activists ahead of her performance at a music festival in Saudi Arabia.

Tagged as: 00s, Nicki Minaj, pop, R&B, rap, USA

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Tinie Tempah Marries in London

by Music-News.com

British rapper Tinie Tempah is a newlywed after quietly exchanging vows with his longtime partner Raye on Thursday (04Jul19).

Tagged as: 10s, pop, rap, Tinie Tempah, UK

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Australian Charts: Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X spend 10 weeks at no 1

by Gavin Ryan

It’s now double-week figures at No.1 for “Old Town Road” by Lil’ Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus as their country and hip-hop mash-up logs a tenth week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart.

Tagged as: Australian charts, Billy Ray Cyrus, country, Lil Nas X, music industry, pop, rap, USA

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Nipsey Hussle Murdered for Snitching?

by Music-News.com

Nipsey Hussle was gunned down after discussing “snitching” allegations with his suspected killer, according to newly-released court documents.

Tagged as: 10s, Nipsey Hussle, rap, USA

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Eminem’s Father dies aged 67

by Music-News.com

Eminem’s biological father Marshall Bruce Mathers Jr. has reportedly died of a heart attack at the age of 67.

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

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Allday teams with The Veronica’s for Restless

by Paul Cashmere

Allday has teamed up with The Veronica’s for his new song ‘Restless’.

Tagged as: 10s, Allday, Australia, pop, rap, The Veronicas

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Cardi B Pleads Not Guilty To Assault

by Paul Cashmere

Cardi B was back in a New York courtroom on Tuesday (25Jun19) to plead not guilty to charges relating to a strip club brawl last year (18).

Tagged as: 10s, Cardi B, pop, R&B, rap, USA

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Bobby Brown and Bell Biv Devoe Announce Australian Dates with host Flavor Flav

by Paul Cashmere

Bobby Brown and Bell Biv Devoe will become BBRM with host Flavor Flav of Public Enemy for Australia and New Zealand dates in October.

Tagged as: 90s, Bell Biv DeVoe, Blu Candrell, Bobby Brown, Flavor Flav, Montell Jordan, pop, rap, USA, Young MC

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Eminem, Khalid to Guest on Next Ed Sheeran Album

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Sheeran has unviewed the complete tracklisting and guest list for his next album with Eminem, Khalid and 50 Cent some of the names joining the ‘No 6 Collaborations Project’.

Tagged as: 00s, 50 Cent, Ed Sheeran, Eminem, hop hop, Khalid, pop, rap, USA

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