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Sean Diddy P Diddy Puff Daddy Combs Is Who Now?

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has undergone another name change, telling fans he will only be answering to the moniker Love from now on.

Tagged as: 90s, rap, Sean Combs, Sean Diddy Combs, USA

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Snoop Dogg Doubles Down On Toe-Tagged Trump Cover

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Earlier this year, Snoop Dogg released the video for his track “BadBadNotGood” which included the rapper pointing a gun at an actor with a mask of Donald Trump in clown face.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, rap, Snoop Dogg, USA

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N.E.R.D. Returns With Rihanna And New Song Lemon

by Music-News.com

Pharrell Williams and his N.E.R.D. bandmates have recruited Rihanna to show off her rap skills on the hip-hop group’s first single in seven years.

Tagged as: 00s, N.E.R.D., Pharrell Williams, pop, rap, Rihanna, USA

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Jay Z To Receive Grammy Salute To Industry Icon Award

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Clive Davis and the Recording Academy will present the annual Pre-Grammy Gala on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, at Sheraton New York Times Square, the evening preceding the 60th Annual Grammy Awards.

Tagged as: 00s, Jay-Z, pop, rap, urban 90s

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Eminem Donates Legal Win Against New Zealand Government To Hurricane Victims

by Music-News.com

Eminem is donating the proceeds from his recent breach of copyright lawsuit to hurricane relief efforts.

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

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Pharrell Williams Named Chief Creative Officer For ROLI

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

ROLI, the UK startup that has created next-generation musical instruments, like the Seaboard and ROLI BLOCKS, has announced that Pharrell Williams is joining the team as Chief Creative Officer.

Tagged as: 00s, Pharrell Williams, pop, rap, USA

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Eminem Rips Donald Trump A New Arsehole In Spectacular Style

by Paul Cashmere

Eminem has delivered one of his most powerful freestyles, ripping into Donald Trump for his racism.

Tagged as: 00s, Eminem, rap, USA

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Australian Charts: Rapper Post Malone Has No 1 Song

by Gavin Ryan

After two weeks at the top, Sam Smith gives way to US rapper Post Malone and his new track “Rockstar”, which debuted at No.8 last week and jumps up to No.1 in Australia giving him his first chart-topping single here, plus the track went to the top in New Zealand and Canada this week too.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Australian charts, pop, Post Malone, rap, USA

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Australia’s Homophobe Ex-PM Homophobia Puts His Foot In His Mouth Over Macklemore

by Paul Cashmere

Failed Australian politician Tony Abbott has once again put his foot in his mouth with silly statements suggesting US rapper Macklemore should be banned from performing his no 1 hit ‘Same Love’ at the Grand Final in Sydney on Sunday.

Tagged as: 00s, Macklemore, pop, rap, USA

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Future Cancels Australian Tour After Friend’s Death

by Music-News.com

Future has cancelled the rest of his Australian tour following the death of one of his close friends.

Tagged as: 10s, future, rap, USA

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Jay-Z And Kanye West Ready To Settle Tidal Beef

by Music-News.com

Jay-Z and Kanye West are reportedly planning to sit down in a bid to settle their legal issues.

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Faith No More Break-Up Again

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Faith No More like taking their fans on a roller coaster ride of breakups and reformations.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, alternative, Faith No More, punk, rap, rock, USA

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Lil Wayne Leaves Hospital And Head Straight To The Studio

by Music-News.com

Rapper Lil Wayne was back in the recording studio in the early hours of Thursday (07Sep17), just days after doctors advised him to rest following his latest seizure scare.

Tagged as: 00s, Lil Wayne, rap, USA

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Live Nation and Frontier Are Working On Drake Together

by Noise11.com

In what seems like a case of strange bedfellows Live Nation and rival Frontier Touring have teamed up to deliver the Drake tour across Australia in November.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, Drake, pop, rap

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Lil Wayne Released From Hospital

by Music-News.com

Rapper Lil Wayne has reportedly been released from the hospital after suffering multiple seizures in his hotel room over the weekend.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Lil Wayne, rap, USA

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Watchdog Group Files Complain Over Kid Rock Senate Run

by Music-News.com

Kid Rock has blasted a complaint filed by a watchdog group over his proposed U.S. Senate run.

Tagged as: 90s, Kid Rock, rap, rock, USA

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Jay-Z Talks Up Mental Health Awareness Following Death Of Chester Bennington

by Music-News.com

Jay-Z has urged fans to tackle mental health issues head-on following the tragic death of his former collaborator Chester Bennington.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Jay-Z, pop, rap, USA

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T-Pain In Planning An Acoustic Tour

by Music-News.com

Rapper/singer T-Pain is ditching his use of auto-tune for an acoustic tour.

Tagged as: 00s, rap, T-Pain, USA

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Jay-Z and Rihanna Rushed To Safety In V Fest Security Scare

by Music-News.com

Superstars Jay-Z and Rihanna had to be evacuated from Britain’s V Festival on Sunday night (20Aug17) after a group of rowdy fans crashed the backstage party area.

Tagged as: 00s, hip-hop, Jay-Z, pop, rap, Rihanna, USA

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Dizzee Rascal Turned Down Stormzy Collaboration

by Music-News.com

Dizzee Rascal reportedly backed out of a collaboration with Stormzy because the rapper used a verse from one of his songs.

Tagged as: 10s, Dizzee Rascal, rap, Stormzy, USA

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Missy Elliott Fans Want Her Statue For Charlottesville

by Music-News.com

More than 10,000 Missy Elliott fans have signed an online petition to replace a Confederate monument in Virginia with a statue to the rap star.

Tagged as: 90s, hip-hop, Missy Elliott, rap, USA

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Tupac Shakur’s Hummer Sells For $206531

by Music-News.com

Tupac Shakur’s Hummer that he owned before he died has sold at auction for $206,531 (£160,000).

Tagged as: 2PAC, 90s, rap, Tupac Shakur, USA

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Kanye West and Kid Cudi Have Teamed Up For a New Project

by Music-News.com

Kanye West and fellow rapper Kid Cudi are reportedly working on a top-secret project in Japan after settling their feud.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, hip-hop, Kanye West, Kid Cudi, rap, USA

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Common Is Chasing EGOT Status

by Music-News.com

Rapper/actor Common is making plans to take Broadway by storm in a bid to become a member of the elite EGOT club.

Tagged as: 00s, Common, rap, USA

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Future and Lil Yachty Cancel Charlottesville Show

by Music-News.com

Future and Lil Yachty have pulled out of a concert in Charlottesville, Virginia following the violence at a white supremacist rally in the city.

Tagged as: 10s, future, Lil Yachty, rap, USA

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Furious Five’s Kidd Creole Convicted Of Murder

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Kidd Creole, the hip hop pioneer who was a member of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five has been charged with murder of a homeless man in New York.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Furious Five, Grandmaster Flash, hip-hop, Kidd Creole, rap, USA

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Australian Rapper Briggs Is Now A Writer For Matt Groening’s New Show Disenchantment

by Paul Cashmere

Australian rapper Adam Briggs (aka Briggs aka AB Original) has landed as job as a writer on Matt Groening’s new show for Netflix ‘Disenchantment’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Briggs, comedy, Disenchantment, Matt Groening, rap, television

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50 Cent Has A Couple Of Outdoor Dates for Sydney and Melbourne

by Noise11.com

50 Cent will be in Australia in February for two dates only for Sydney and Melbourne.

Tagged as: 00s, 50 Cent, rap, USA

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R.I.P. Chris Wong Won Of 2 Live Crew 1964-2017

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Chris Wong Won, who was known as Fresh Kid Ice as a member of the band 2 Live Crew, died earlier today (July 13) in a Miami hospital at the age of 53. He had suffered from a number medical problems over the years including strokes in 2009 and 2010.

Tagged as: 2 Live Crew, 90s, Christopher Wong Won, Fresh Kid Ice, rap, USA

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Beyonce Confirms Twins Names Are As Stupid As The First Kid’s

by Music-News.com

Beyonce shared the first picture of her newborn twins on Instagram on Friday (14Jul17) as she marked their one-month birthday.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Beyonce, Jay-Z, pop, R&B, rap, USA

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