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DDG releases second 2025 album moo featuring Gunna, BIA and PlaqueBoyMax.

DDG Celebrates 28th Birthday with New Album ‘moo’ Following a Landmark Year in Hip Hop

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Michigan rapper DDG celebrates his 28th birthday with moo, his second album of 2025 featuring Gunna, BIA and PlaqueBoyMax, following a year of viral hits and record-breaking livestreams.

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Tim Westwood charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault

Tim Westwood Charged With Multiple Counts of Rape and Sexual Assault

by Paul Cashmere

Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has been charged with multiple counts of rape, indecent assault and sexual assault following a long-running investigation into allegations spanning from 1983 to 2016.

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Coi Leray releases new single ‘Act Like You Know’ featuring Shoreline Mafia

Coi Leray Returns With Bold New Single ‘Act Like You Know’ Featuring Shoreline Mafia

by Labelle Hayes

Coi Leray makes a powerful comeback with her new single and video ‘Act Like You Know’ featuring Shoreline Mafia, out now via Epic Records.

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41 in studio session

Brooklyn’s 41 Fire Up for Debut Album AREA 41 With New Single “Spleen”

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Brooklyn rap collective 41 have released their latest single, “Spleen”, as they build momentum toward their debut full-length album AREA 41. The track displays their trademark chemistry and wit, backed by slick production.

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Snoop Dogg performs at the AFL Grand Final at the MCG in Melbourne 2025.

Snoop Dogg’s AFL Performance Was Spectacular Even if the Backlash Was Loud

by Paul Cashmere

Snoop Dogg’s AFL Grand Final show at the MCG has divided opinion across fans and media. While many hailed the hip hop legend’s performance as the highlight of the day, others criticised the AFL’s decision to put him on such a prominent stage.

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Lil Yachty Silver Lining

Lil Yachty Drops New Track “Silver Lining” With Sauce Walka

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Lil Yachty has released his brand new track ‘Silver Lining’ featuring Sauce Walka, alongside a cinematic video directed by AMD and Little Miles.

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Kid Cudi supplied UMA

Kid Cudi Drops Surreal New 13 Minute Video For “Mr. Miracle”

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Kid Cudi has just rolled out the official 13 minute music video for “Mr. Miracle”, and this time, he’s not just the star. Cudi (real name Scott Mescudi) wrote, directed, and even scored the whole thing, with Sorry to Bother You star LaKeith Stanfield also making an appearance.

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Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Sidney “Omen” Brown, Producer for Beyoncé and Drake, Dies at 49

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Sidney “Omen” Brown, the acclaimed producer behind tracks for Beyoncé, Drake and Ludacris, has died suddenly in New York. He was 49.

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Mick Jagger, photo by Ros O'Gorman, the rolling stones, melbourne 2014

Mick Jagger Guests On Burna Boy Song ‘Empty Chairs’

by Paul Cashmere

Mick Jagger is a featured guest on a new song by Burna Boy ‘Empty Chairs’.

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Hilltop Hoods by Ashlee Jones

Hilltop Hoods Ninth Album is ‘Fall From The Light’

by Paul Cashmere

Hilltop Hoods will release their ninth album ‘Fall From The Light’ 1 August and then hit the road for the Never Coming Home tour in February 2026.

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Yungblud

Yungblud Contemplated Career Into Politics

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Yungblud has contemplated becoming a politician. Yungblud has built an inclusive community of fans and does what he can to “provide some good somewhere”, so it’s no surprise that the thought of being a politician crossed his mind.

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Loyle Carner

Loyle Carner To Perform In Australia December 2025

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UK hip hop act Loyle Carner will performer four shows in Australia in December 2025.

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Yungblud

Yungblud Release Nine Minute ‘Hello Heaven, Hello’

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Yungblud makes a triumphant return with an epic nine-minute anthem, ‘Hello Heaven, Hello.’ The 27-year-old artist from Doncaster, whose last two albums topped the UK charts and broke into the Billboard Top 100, has accumulated over 6 billion global streams. After a period of online silence, he reemerges with what is arguably his most accomplished work to date.

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Bliss N Eso (supplied Frontier)

Bliss N Eso Have A Stack Of ‘The Moon (The Light Side) Tour Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Bliss N Eso have attached a stack of Australian tour dates to the release of their eighth album ‘The Moon (The Light Side)’.

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Mac Miller Balloonerism

Mac Miller Second Posthumous Album Balloonerism Tracklisting Revealed

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Mac Miller’s second posthumous album ‘Balloonerism’ features SZA and the late rapper’s alter-ego Delusional Thomas.

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Talib Kweli supplied from Frontier Touring

The Roots Announce Third Australian Tour In January 2025 Including New Year’s Day In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The Roots will return to Australia in January 2025 for what is only their third visit down under since 2003.

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Lizzo photo by Jora Frantzis supplied by Warner Music

Lizzo Starts Work On Next Album

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Lizzo has teased that she’s started work on a new album. Lizzo shared a steamy video of herself in a very revealing red swimsuit leaving little to the imagination, and used the clip to hint at new music in the pipeline.

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Kneecap photo from Frontier Touring

Kneecap Set 2025 Dates for Australia

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Ireland’s hip-hop act Kneecap will tour Australia in 2025.

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Michael Franti

Michael Franti Australian Dates For 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Franti will return to Australia for shows in Sydney and Brisbane in November as well as an appearance at the Queenscliff Music Festival for Victoria.

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Apashe

Apashe Australian Dates Announced

by Paul Cashmere

Belgium’s John De Buck (aka Apashe) will perform in Australia in October.

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Andre 3000 as Jimi Hendrix in Jimi: All Is By My Side 2014

Andre 3000 of Outkast Is Working On A Solo Album

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Andre 3000 is reportedly working on a new album. Andre 3000 is said to be preparing to release his first ever solo album after his guest spot on Killer Mike’s ‘Scientists and Engineers’, which marked his first track since appearing on Kanye West’s 2021 song ‘Life of the Party’.

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Sampa The Great at Glastonbury photo by Noise11

Sampa The Great and Angelique Kidjo Perform For Jimmy Fallon Show

by Paul Cashmere

Zambian/Australian rapper Sampa The Great performed her song ‘Let Me Be Great’ on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon this week with Angélique Kidjo.

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Missy Elliott Has New Music On The Way

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Timbaland has confirmed Missy Elliott is currently working on new music.

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Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Drake Leads BET Awards Nominations

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Drake leads the BET Hip Hop Awards 2022 nominations with 14.

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Yungblud

Australian Albums: Yungblud Has The No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

UK punk-pop artist YUNGBLUD sees his self-titled third studio album debut at No.1 in Australia, England, Ireland, Scotland and New Zealand this week.

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Yungblud

YUNGBLUD To Play Three LA Shows In One Day

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YUNGBLUD is set to play three concerts in one night as part of ‘YUNGBLUD: Occupy The Strip’.

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Kanye West by Scott Marsh

Kanye West’s Lips Spit Out Another Rant

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Kanye West posted a series of videos ranting about the custody agreement of his daughter North West on Sunday.

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Kanye West photo by Ros O'Gorman

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Finalise Divorce

by Paul Cashmere

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have reportedly finalised their divorce.

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Kanye West photo by Ros O'Gorman

Kanye West Rumoured For Coachella

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Kanye West has reportedly been tapped to headline the Sunday night at Coachella 2022.

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Kanye West

Kanye West Working On Donda Sequel

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Kanye West has begun working on a sequel to his 2021 album Donda.

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