hip-hop

Fugees Postpone Reunion Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Fugees have postponed the reunion tour they just announced five weeks ago.

Tagged as: 90s, Fugees, hip-hop, Lauryn Hill, Pras Michel, R&B, USA, Wyclef Jean

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Fugees Reform For World Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Pras Michel have reformed Fugees. The 90s hip-hop group has announced their first world tour in 25 years and first shows in 15 years.

Tagged as: 90s, Fugees, hip-hop, Lauryn Hill, Pras Michel, R&B, USA, Wyclef Jean

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Doja Cat, Roddy Ricch, Metro Boomin Receive BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

by Paul Cashmere

Doja Cat ‘Say So’ has been named BMI R&B/Hip Hop Song of the Year. Other awards have gone to Roddy Ricch and Metro Boomin.

Tagged as: BMI, Doja Cat, hip-hop, music industry, R&B, Roddy Ricch, USA

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Fugees are in talks to reunite after 15 years. According to an insider, Fugees – comprising Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Pras Michel – have been back in touch to discuss marking the 25th anniversary of their seminal 1996 LP ‘The Score’.

Tagged as: 90s, Fugees, hip-hop, Lauryn Hill, Pras, rap, USA, Wyclef Jean

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Bliss N Eso Aim For 2022 Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Bliss N Eso are banking on the end of the #Gladyscluster by January so that their 2022 The Sun tour can get underway.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, Bliss N Eso, hip-hop

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Outkast Studio Up For Rent

by Music-News.com

OutKast’s Big Boi is giving fans the chance to rent the Atlanta, Georgia home where the band recorded some of their early tracks.

Tagged as: 90s, Big Boi, hip-hop, Outkast, rap, USA

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Hilltop Hoods Named At Australia’s Record Store Day Ambassadors for 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s hip-hop legends Hilltop Hoods will spruik the name of Record Store Day 2021 as the 2021 ambassadors.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Hilltop Hoods, hip-hop, music industry, Record Store Day

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Pharrell Williams Wins A Webby

by Paul Cashmere

Pharrell Williams picked up the inaugural Webby Anthem Award for all the work he does for racial equity in education and entrepreneurship.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, hip-hop, Pharrell Williams, pop, USA, Webby Anthem Awards

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Seth Sentry To Release First Album In Six Years

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Mornington hip-hop artist Seth Sentry will release his first album in six years ‘Super Cool Tree House’ in June.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, hip-hop, rap, Seth Sentry

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Rag’n’Bone Man Set For Next UK No 1

by Music-News.com

Rag’n’Bone Man is on course for his second UK Number 1 album with new album Life By Misadventure.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, blues, hip-hop, Rag'n'Bone Man, rap, UK

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Ziggy Ramo To Perform At Melbourne Recital Centre

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Indigenous hip-hop artist Ziggy Ramo will perform this Friday at the Melbourne Recital Centre.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, hip-hop, rap, Ziggy Ramo

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Digital Underground Hip-Hop Legend Shock G Dead At 57

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Greg Jacobs (aka Shock G) of Digital Underground has died at age 57. Jacobs was found dead in a Florida hotel room but no cause of death has been announced.

Tagged as: 2PAC, 80s, 90s, Digital Underground, hip-hop, Ice Cube, rap, Shock G, USA

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Bliss N Eso Drop New Track With Kasey Chambers

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Bliss N Eso have debuted a new song with Kasey Chambers. ‘Good People’ is the first new music for Bliss N Eso for 2021.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, Bliss N Eso, hip-hop, Kasey Chambers

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The Weeknd Eyes Simpsons Cameo

by Music-News.com

The Weeknd has set his sights on landing a “dream” cameo in The Simpsons after poking fun at himself on animated TV hit American Dad.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, hip-hop, pop, R&B, The Weeknd

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Flume Nearly Quit Music After Success

by Music-News.com

The 28-year-old Australian record producer-and-DJ has admitted he noticed similarities in the way he was dealing with his mental health to those of the late Avicii – whose family said he “could not go on any longer” after years of health worries caused by stress and alcohol abuse.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Avicii, electronica, Flume, hip-hop, pop

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Australian Charts : The Weeknd ‘After Hours’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fourth studio album for Canadian artist The Weeknd called “After Hours” becomes his third successive No.1 album in Australia this week.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, hip-hop, pop, R&B, The Weeknd

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The Avalanches Release New Song ‘We Will Always Love You’

by Paul Cashmere

The Avalanches have released their first new music since 2016. Check out ‘We Will Always Love You’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, hip-hop, The Avalanches

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Lil Nas X Denies Rodeo Copyright Infringement

by Music-News.com

Lil Nas X has issued a denial in response to a copyright infringement lawsuit over his hit single Rodeo.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, hip-hop, Lil Nas X, pop, R&B, rap, USA

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Groove Armada Want In For Glastonbury

by Music-News.com

Groove Armada want an invite to Glastonbury.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, electronica, Groove Armada, hip-hop, house, UK

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Butterfingers Release First New Music In 14 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Butterfingers will release their first album in 14 years in March. The first single ‘Dancing (To The Beat Of My Drum) came out today.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, 90s, Australia, Butterfingers, hip-hop, indie, rock

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Lizzo Puts The Call Out For Thicc-Girl Ballerinas

by Tim Cashmere

Lizzo – the undisputed Queen of 2019/20 – has put a call out via Instagram for thicc-girl ballerinas.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, ballerinas, ballet, hip-hop, Lizzo, pop, R&B

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US Rapper Lizzo Wraps At Foodbank Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

American rapper Lizzo went from rapper to wrapper when she helped out at Foodbank, Melbourne as a volunteer.

Tagged as: 10s, bushfires, Foodbank, hip-hop, Lizzo, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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Lizzo Honoured She Made Obama 2019 Music List

by Music-News.com

Lizzo was left in tears after former U.S. President Barack Obama included her tune Juice in a list of his favourite songs of 2019.

Tagged as: 10s, hip-hop, Lizzo, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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Lizzo Slaps Down Troll On Social Media

by Music-News.com

Lizzo hit back at a troll on social media who claimed she’s only popular because “there is an obesity epidemic in America”.

Tagged as: 10s, hip-hop, Lizzo, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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Jay-Z Snatches Man’s Phone After He Tries To Film Beyonce

by Music-News.com

JAY-Z got protective over his wife Beyonce as she let loose on the dancefloor at Bad Boy Records founder Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ belated 50th birthday party on Saturday.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Beyonce, hip-hop, Jay-Z, R&B, USA

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Jay-Z Returns To Spotify On His 50th Birthday

by Tim Cashmere

Hip hop superstar Jay-Z has made his back catalogue available to Spotify after two years away from the streaming giant.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, hip-hop, Jay-Z, rap, Spotify, Tidal

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P. Diddy and Mary J. Blige To Produce Blige Documentary For Amazon

by Tim Cashmere

Mary J. Blige and Sean “P. Diddy” Combs have teamed up to produce a documentary on Blige that is headed for Amazon.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, hip-hop, Mary J Blige, P. Diddy, Puff Daddy, R&B, Sean Combs

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Grime Legend Stormzy Heads To Australia

by Tim Cashmere

Grime Superstar Stormzy is making a huge return to Australia in May 2020.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian, british music, Glastonbury, grime, hip-hop, London, mercury music prize, Stormzy, tour

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Jay-Z Sues Australian Children’s Book Publisher

by Tim Cashmere

Hip hop superstar Jay-Z is suing an Australian author and publisher Jessica Chiha for her children’s book ‘AB to Jay-Z’.

Tagged as: Australia, books, children's book, culture, Federal court, hip-hop, Jay-Z, lawsuit, literature, little homie, sues

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A$AP Rocky Wants To Design Swedish Prison Uniforms

by Music-News.com

A$AP Rocky wants to design new uniforms for Swedish prisons.

Tagged as: 10s, A$AP Rocky, hip-hop, rap, USA

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