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Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC, Noise11, Photo

Run-DMC’s Darryl McDaniels Says Todays Hip-Hop Targets Stupid America

by VVN Music

Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC has spoken out about modern day hip-hop saying it appeals to “stupid America”.

Tagged as: Darryl McDaniels, hip-hop, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, Run DMC

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Hip-Hop Duo Jackie Onassis Set Smoke Trails Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Triple J favs Jackie Onassis will spend August travelling Australia.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, hip-hop, Jackie Onassis, Kai Tan, Raphael Dixon, Smoke Trails

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M-Phazes To Speak At Make Some Noise Hip-Hop Workshop

by Paul Cashmere

M-Phazes will be one of the speakers at the Make Some Noise hip-hop conference in Melbourne this Saturday.

Tagged as: conference, hip-hop, Leaps & Bounds, M-Phazes, Make Some Noise

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Movement Festival Cancelled

by Paul Cashmere

The Movement Festival, due to start in Australia next week, has been cancelled.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Bliss N Eso, Chiddy Bang, Diafrix, hip-hop, Iggy Azalea, Joey Bad$$$, Live Nation, Movement Festival, Nas, rp, Spit Syndicate, Thundermentals.

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Lil Wayne Placed In Induced Coma Says TMZ

by Paul Cashmere

Lil Wayne is in the hospital again in critical condition, it has been reported by TMZ.

Tagged as: 00s, hip-hop, Lil Wayne, rap, USA

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Eddie Van Halen Is Working With LL Cool J

by Paul Cashmere

Eddie Van Halen is going hip-hop. Van Halen is working on new music for LL Cool J.

Tagged as: Eddie Van Halen, hip-hop, LL Cool J, SXSW, USA, Van Halen

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50 Cent - photo by Ros O'Gorman images noise11.com photo

TI and 50 Cent To Play Supafest

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s Supafest line-up has been announced with TI, 50 Cent, Ne-Yo and Akon headlining this year’s event.

Tagged as: 50 Cent, Akon, Australia, hip-hop, live, rap, Supafest, TI

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The Coup

The Coup Return With Das Racist And Killer Mike

Cult Oakland hip-hop crew The Coup deliver a new single ‘WAVIP’ with Killer Mike and Das Racist.

Tagged as: Das Racist, hip-hop, Killer Mike, rap, The Coup

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El-P

El-P And TVOTR’s Jaleel Bunton Play To Bloodthirsty Babes In New Clip

Rapper producer El-P gets TV On The Radio’s Jaleel Bunton in for a video for ‘Stay Down’.

Tagged as: El-P, hip-hop, Jaleel Bunton, Nick Diamonds, producer, rap, TV On The Radio

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Snoop Dogg Turns ‘Drop It Like It’s Hot’ Into A Jingle

‘Drop It Like It’s Hot’ is now an ad jingle for microwaveable snack treat Hot Pockets, replete with a new video.

Tagged as: Andy Milonakis, DeStorm Power, hip-hop, rap, Snoop Dogg

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Jay-Z - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Jay-Z Announces New EP, Takes The Subway To His Brooklyn Show

Hip-hop megastar Jay-Z will release a live audio and video EP of the show he took the subway to get to.

Tagged as: hip-hop, Jay-Z, rap

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Grandmaster Melle Mel

Grandmaster Melle Mel Australian Tour Cancelled

The first ever Australian tour for hip-hop legend Grandmaster Melle Mel has been cancelled.

Tagged as: Furious Five, Grandmaster Melle Mel, hip-hop, rap

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Nas Releases A Video For Amy Winehouse Collab ‘Cherry Wine’

Hip-hop champion Nas has finally released a video for ‘Cherry Wine’, featuring Amy Winehouse.

Tagged as: Amy Winehouse, hip-hop, Nas, rap

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Dr. Dre Guests On New Kendrick Lamar Song ‘Compton’

Rap upstart Kendrick Lamar posts new song ‘Compton’ with Dr. Dre. from his new album featuring Lady Gaga, Drake and more.

Tagged as: Anna Wise, Dr Dre, Drake, hip-hop, Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, Mary J Blige, MC Eiht, rap

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Death Grips Release Album For Free Online

Californian noise-rap trio Death Grips have defied their label and given away No Love Deep Web online.

Tagged as: California, Death Grips, electro, glitch, hip-hop, rap

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Chance Waters Delivers ‘Young & Dumb’ Single And Tour

Sunny Sydney rapper Chance Waters (formerly Phatchance) tours the nation on the back of his Bertie Blackman collab.

Tagged as: Bertie Blackman, Chance Waters, hip-hop, jazz, Phatchance, rap

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Roll Deep Return With New Album ‘X’

UK grime collective Roll Deep (which has included Wiley, Dizzee Rascal, Tinchy Stryder) announce a new album.

Tagged as: Dizzee Rascal, grime, hip-hop, Roll Deep, Tinchy Stryder, UK, Wiley

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Pitbull Releases Trailer For New Album ‘Global Warming’

Latin megastar Pitbull has delivered a teaser for his next album Global Warming with some Aussie cameos.

Tagged as: dance, hip-hop, Latin, Pitbull, pop

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Death Grips Deliver Crazy Interactive New ‘Video’

Californian glitch-hop act Death Grips debut an interactive online party for their new song ‘I’ve Seen Footage’.

Tagged as: Death Grips, electro, hip-hop

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Kanye West’s All-Star Cruel Summer Compilation Leaks

The GOOD Music collaboration album Cruel Summer leaks early, and it’s streaming online.

Tagged as: 2 Chainz, Big Sean, Chief Keef, Common, Cruel Summer, CyHi Da Prince, DJ Khaled, Ghostface Killah, GOOD Music, hip-hop, Jadakiss, Jay-Z, John Legend, Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Ma$e, Pusha-T, R. Kelly, Raekwon, rap, The-Dream

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Ed Sheeran: Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Ed Sheeran Adds Final Melbourne Show And Special Guest

The unstoppable Ed Sheeran has added the third and final Festival Hall show and guest Passenger.

Tagged as: Ed Sheeran, folk, hip-hop, Passenger, UK

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Massive Attack - Blue Lines

Massive Attack Reissue Classic Album Blue Lines

The groundbreaking trip-hop classic from Massive Attack, Blue Lines, gets the deluxe reissue treatment.

Tagged as: deluxe, dub, electro, hip-hop, Massive Attack, reissue, trip-hop, UK

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Missy Elliott Previews New Timbaland Track

It has been years, but Missy Elliott finally previews new music with Timbaland.

Tagged as: dance, hip-hop, Missy Elliott, rap, Timbaland

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Snoop Lion Backs Obama, Says Bush “F**ked Up”

The newly Rastafied Snoop Dogg – Snoop Lion – backs a second term for Obama because George W Bush “fucked up for eight years”.

Tagged as: Barack Obama, documentary, election, hip-hop, rap, reggae, Snoop Dogg, Snoop Lion

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Far East Movement Cancel Australian Tour

Less than ten days out from their Australian tour, LA electro hip-hop crew Far East Movement cancel.

Tagged as: cancel, dance, electro, Far East Movement, hip-hop, house, LA

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Kanye West Airs New Song ‘Clique’ With Jay-Z And Big Sean

Kanye’s new tunes keep coming with the big, bumping ‘Clique’ featuring verses from Jay-Z and Big Sean.

Tagged as: Big Sean, Cruel Summer, hip-hop, Jay-Z, Kanye West, rap

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Diddy, Mariah Carey Manager Chris Lighty Shoots Himself Dead

by Paul Cashmere

Chris Lighty, manager of Diddy, Mariah Carey, Ja Rule and 50 Cent, shot himself dead in the street outside his Bronx apartment on Thursday (August 30, 2012).

Tagged as: Chris Lighty, Diddy, hip-hop, LL Cool J, Mariah Carey, Missy Elliott

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Beastie Boys - image by Ros O'Gorman.

Questlove Posts His Beastie Boys Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame Demo

Ringleader of The Roots, Questlove, has posted the Beastie Boys mix demo for the R’n’R Hall Of Fame online.

Tagged as: Beastie Boys, demo, Hall of Fame, hip-hop, Questlove, rap, rock and roll, The Roots, tribute

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Afrika Bambaataa

Afrika Bambaataa Appointed Visiting Scholar At Cornell University

by VVN Music

Cornell University in Ithaca, NY has named Hip Hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa as a visiting scholar for the next three years.

Tagged as: Afrika Bambaataa, Cornell University, hip-hop, Planet Rock, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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President Obama Enlists Steve Aoki And Other DJs For Campaign

The campaign to re-elect President Obama has posted a video featuring DJs calling for support.

Tagged as: Adam 12, Barack Obama, D-Nice, DJ, DJ Irie, DJ Rashida, election, electro, hip-hop, President, Steve Aoki, US

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