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Illy Prepares His Bring It Back National Tour

Aussie rapper Illy prepares his new album Bring It Back with a monster national tour including new FNQ and Tassie dates.

Tagged as: hip-hop, Illy, rap

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Snoop Dogg Announces Reggae Album As Snoop Lion

by Andrew Tijs

Snoop Dogg will become Snoop Lion for a new reggae album, and previews a Major Lazer-produced track.

Tagged as: Diplo, hip-hop, Major Lazer, rap, reggae, Snoop Dogg, Snoop Lion

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Plan B Apologises For Neo-Nazi Tee-Shirt, Plans To Tag London

by Andrew Tijs

UK rapper Plan B will project graffitied fans’ tweets around London but has had to apologise for wearing a tee-shirt referencing a neo-Nazi band.

Tagged as: hip-hop, neo-Nazi, Plan B, punk, rap, Skrewdriver

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Listen: Rick Ross, Jay-Z And Dr Dre On ‘3 Kings’

by Andrew Tijs

Florida rapper Rick Ross has aired new tune ‘3 Kings’ featuring hip-hop royalty Jay-Z and Dr. Dre.

Tagged as: Dr Dre, hip-hop, Jay-Z, rap, Rick Ross

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360 Tweets From The Studio About New Music

by Andrew Tijs

Aussie rap star 360 has been tweeting madly about making music for his new album.

Tagged as: 360, hip-hop, rap, Snob Scrilla, Stylaz Fuego

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Watch: Public Enemy’s ‘I Shall Not Be Moved’ Video

by Andrew Tijs

Hip-hop legends Public Enemy have dropped a new video clip for their single ‘I Shall Not Be Moved’ from their twelfth album.

Tagged as: Chuck D, Flavor Flav, hip-hop, Public Enemy, rap

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Urthboy Announces His Album And ‘Naïve Bravado’ Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Rapper Urthboy’s excellent new tune ‘Naïve Bravado’ featuring Daniel Merriweather precedes a new album and tour.

Tagged as: Daniel Merriweather, hip-hop, Naïve Bravado, new album, Rainman, rap, The Last Kinection, tour, Urthboy, Yung Warriors

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Nas Reveals His Amy Winehouse Collaboration

by Andrew Tijs

Rapper Nas collaborated with Amy Winehouse on tracks in 2008 and he has just revealed one titled ‘Cherry Wine’.

Tagged as: Amy Winehouse, Cherry Wine, hip-hop, Life Is Good, Nas, rap

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Kanye West Airs New Song With Pusha T

by Andrew Tijs

The new Kanye West tune ‘New God Flow’ with Pusha T hits the airwaves, as well as a compilation release date.

Tagged as: 2 Chainz, Big Sean, Cruel Summer, G.O.O.D. Music, hip-hop, Kanye West, Pusha-T, rap

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The Pharcyde Announce Australian Tour

by Andrew Tijs

West Coast hip-hop heroes The Pharcyde book an Australian tour for August.

Tagged as: hip-hop, rap, The Pharcyde

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Big Boi Reveals ‘Gossip’ with Big K.R.I.T And UGK

by Andrew Tijs

Outkast member Big Boi has delivered a new tune from his forthcoming album, featuring Big K.R.I.T. and UGK.

Tagged as: Big Boi, Big K.R.I.T., hip-hop, Outkast, rap, UGK

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Listen: New Lupe Fiasco Song ‘Bitch Bad’

by Andrew Tijs

Lupe Fiasco chides his fellow rappers about misogyny on a new track ‘Bitch Bad’.

Tagged as: Bitch Bad, Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1, hip-hop, Lupe Fiasco, rap

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Hilltop Hoods Headline Massive Sprung Hip-Hop Fest

by Andrew Tijs

Adelaide’s Hilltop Hoods headline the biggest festival of Australian hip-hop yet – Sprung.

Tagged as: Bam Bam, Bias B, Briggs, Brisbane, Deathstarrs, Dwizofoz, Evil Eddie, Hilltop Hoods, hip-hop, Illy, Kerser, Mantra, Mase N Mattic, Pez, rap, Seth Sentry, Seven, Spit Syndicate, Sprung, The Tongue, Thundamentals, TZU, Vents

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Chris Brown And Drake Involved In Vicious Bar Brawl

by Andrew Tijs

R&B stars Chris Brown and Drake have been involved in an ugly brawl in a New York nightclub.

Tagged as: brawl, Chris Brown, Drake, fight, hip-hop, injury, Meek Mill, New York, nightclub, R&B, rap

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REVIEW: Ghostface Killah, Chino XL, DOOM – The Forum, Melbourne – 9 June 2012

by Andrew Tijs

Wu-Tang breakout star Ghostface Killah, super-hero-producer DOOM, and savage tongue Chino XL deliver true hip-hop to the troops.

Tagged as: Chino XL, Doom, Ghostface Killah, hip-hop, Melbourne, rap, review, The Forum, Wu-Tang Clan

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Hilltop Hoods Sell Out And Add Dates

by Andrew Tijs

Hip-hop megastars Hilltop Hoods sell out some shows, and add Wollongong and Newcastle dates.

Tagged as: Drinking From The Sun, Hilltop Hoods, hip-hop, National Tour, Newcastle, rap, Wollongong

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Watch: Linkin Park’s ‘Burn It Down’ Video

by Andrew Tijs

Electro-rock veterans Linkin Park have launched an official video for their new single ‘Burn it Down’.

Tagged as: Burn It Down, electro, Linkin Park, nu-metal, rap, rock

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Giorgio Moroder Rapped For Daft Punk

by Andrew Tijs

Electro icon Giorgio Moroder has revealed that he recorded a rap for the next Daft Punk album.

Tagged as: album, Daft Punk, disco, electro, funk, Giorgio Moroder, new, Nile Rodgers, Paul Williams, rap

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360 Charity Mickey Mouse Jacket Tops $4K On eBay

by Andrew Tijs

Rapper 360 has donated a signed Mickey Mouse jacket, which has accrued over $4000 on eBay within four hours.

Tagged as: $4000, 360, auction, autographed, charity, eBay, hip-hop, jacket, Mickey Mouse, rap, signed

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Jay-Z Wants Barack Obama For His Music Fest

by Andrew Tijs

Rap mogul Jay-Z has announced his Made In America music festival and wants President Obama to join in.

Tagged as: Barack Obama, Beyonce, hip-hop, Jay-Z, Made In America, music festival, President, rap

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Lupe Fiasco Promises A Double Album

by Andrew Tijs

Brainy Chicago rap upstart Lupe Fiasco says his next album will be a double and a sequel to his debut.

Tagged as: album, Chicago, double, Food & Liquor, hip-hop, Lupe Fiasco, new, rap, sequel

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Watch Hilltop Hoods’ ‘Speaking In Tongues’ Clip With Chali 2na

by Andrew Tijs

Hilltop Hoods get Jurassic 5’s Chali 2na in on their video to new single ‘Speaking In Tongues’.

Tagged as: Chali 2na, clip, Hilltop Hoods, hip-hop, Jurassic 5, new single, rap, Speaking In Tongues, video

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Ghostface Killah, DOOM and Chino XL Book Australian Tour Dates

by Andrew Tijs

Possibly the finest hip-hop line-up to ever visit Australia – Ghostface Killah, DOOM and Chino XL.

Tagged as: 2012, Australiam, Chino XL, Doom, DOOMStarks, Ghostface Killah, hip-hop, June, MF DOOM, rap, tickets, tour, Wu-Tang Clan

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Wiz Khalifa Returns With New Single, Gets Arrested For Pot Possession

by Andrew Tijs

US rapper Wiz Khalifa released his new single ‘Work Hard, Play Hard’, and has been arrested for marijuana possession.

Tagged as: arrest, hip-hop, marijuana possession, Maroon 5, new, O.N.I.F.C., Payphone, Play Hard, rap, single, US, Wiz Khalifa, Work Hard

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Hilltop Hoods Book ‘Speaking In Tongues’ National Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Adelaide hip-hop megastars Hilltop Hoods announce a national winter tour.

Tagged as: Adelaide, Hilltop Hoods, hip-hop, national, rap, Speaking In Tongues, tour, winter

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President Obama Calls Kanye West A Jackass, Again

by Andrew Tijs

President Obama has reconfirmed that he thinks Kanye West is a jackass, and is a bigger fan of Jay-Z.

Tagged as: hip-hop, jackass, Jay-Z, Kanye West, President Obama, rap, Watch The Throne

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Dr Dre To Bring Nate Dogg To Coachella As A Hologram

by Andrew Tijs

Dr Dre will reportedly have the late Nate Dogg on stage with him at Coachella in hologram form.

Tagged as: Coachella, Dr Dre, gangsta, hip-hop, hologram, late, Nate Dogg, rap, stage, West Coast

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Lil Wayne Announces Prison Love Songs Album

by Andrew Tijs

Lil Wayne’s next project will be full of his version of love songs, all of which were written in prison.

Tagged as: album, Devol, hip-hop, I Am Not A Human Being II, Lil Wayne, love songs, prison, rap

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P. Diddy And Missy Elliott Cancel Supafest Appearances

by Andrew Tijs

P. Diddy and Missy Elliott are officially off the mammoth hip-hop and R&B Supafest tour.

Tagged as: Big Sean, cancel, Chris Brown, festival, hip-hop, Ice Cube, Kelly Rowland, Ludacris, Lupe Fiasco, Missy Elliott, Naughty By Nature, P. Diddy, R&B, rap, Rick Ross, Supafest, T-Pain, Trey Songz

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Kanye West Unveils New Song ‘Theraflu’ With DJ Khaled

by Andrew Tijs

Kanye West has aired a new song with DJ Khaled from his forthcoming G.O.O.D. Music compilation.

Tagged as: 2 Chainz, Big Sean, compilation, DJ Khaled, G.O.O.D. Music, hip-hop, Hit-Boy, Kanye West, new song, Pusha-T, rap, Theraflu

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