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The Weeknd Eyes Simpsons Cameo

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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Ja Rule Cleared Over Fyre Festival Disaster

by Music-News.com

Ja Rule has been officially cleared of wrongdoing in a $100 million (£77 million) class action lawsuit over the disastrous 2017 Fyre Festival.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, hip-hop, Ja Rule, pop, R'n'B, USA

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Remi Releases New Song ‘Brain’

by Paul Cashmere

Remi has a new song ‘Brain’ with Lori.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, hip-hop, Remi

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Diddy Says He Has Semi-Retired

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Diddy has semi-retired from the music industry.

Tagged as: 90s, Diddy, hip-hop, P. Diddy, pop, rap, Sean Combs

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Cough Kanye West Thinks He Is Going To President

by Music-News.com

Kanye West announced plans to run for president in America’s upcoming 2020 election, and whilst his plans never came into fruition, he has hinted that a political career is still on his agenda, as he said “there will be a time” when he is President of the United States.

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

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Diddy Wants To Change His Name … Again

by Music-News.com

Sean Combs has been known by several stage names – including Puff Daddy, P. Diddy, Puffy, and Diddy – but it has now been claimed he’s filed legal documents to have his real name, Sean John Combs, altered so that his middle name is Love.

Tagged as: 90s, Diddy, hip-hop, P. Diddy, pop, rap, Sean Combs

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Nicki Minaj Marries

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Nicki Minaj is a married woman, after tying the knot with her boyfriend Kenneth Petty.

Tagged as: 10s, hip-hop, Nicki Miniaj, pop, rap, USA

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Kanye West Donates $1m To Charity

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Kanye West donated $1 million (£765,900) to charity in Kim Kardashian’s name to celebrate her birthday on Monday.

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

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Kanye West Almost Called His Son Ye

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Kanye West almost chose a very different name for his son Psalm.

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

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Gang Starr Reveal Details of their First Album

by Paul Cashmere

Gang Starr’s first album in 16 years is called ‘One of the Best Yet’.

Tagged as: 90s, Gang Starr, hip-hop, rap, USA

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Ludacris Becomes Artist In Resident At Georgia State University

by Music-News.com

Ludacris has been named artist-in-residence at his alma mater Georgia State University.

Tagged as: 10s, hip-hop, Ludacris, pop, rap, USA

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Pharrell Williams Is Embarrassed By His Old Chauvinist Music

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Pharrell Williams says he has learned a lot from the backlash to his and Robin Thicke’s 2013 collaboration ‘Blurred Lines’ as it “blew [his] mind” that some of his lyrics could be regarded as derogatory towards women and the controversy completely changed his attitude.

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

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Kanye West Says He Is A Recent Christian Convert

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Kanye West told the audience at a listening party for his new album Jesus Is King that he’s a “recent convert” to Christianity.

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

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Harvard to Honor Queen Latifah

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Queen Latifah is to be honoured by Harvard University for her contributions to black history and culture.

Tagged as: 90s, hip-hop, Queen Latifah, rap, USA

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