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A guide to British slang for Drake
NME - 23 Feb 2017 19:53
Let's help Drizzy add to his lingo with these suggestions Last night (February 22), Drake tried to show off his British slang. "Man had to go Brum," he said in …
Watch Skepta perform 'Shutdown' at BRIT Awards 2017
NME - 23 Feb 2017 00:41
Grime MC was beaten to Best British Male Solo Artist by David Bowie on the night Skepta performed ‘Shutdown’ at the BRIT Awards this evening (February 22), having failed to pick up any awards on the …
Katy Perry Parodies Donald Trump, U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May With Skeletons for Brit Awards Performance
Billboard - 23 Feb 2017 04:21
Katy Perry brought a politically charged performance of "Chained to the Rhythm" with Skip Marley to the Brit Awards on Wednesday (Feb. 22...
Jay Z Salutes Should-Be Rap Honorees in Songwriters Hall of Fame Playlist
Billboard - 23 Feb 2017 23:49
After becoming the first rapper to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, Jay Z headed straight to Tidal to salute his contemporariesin...
Man Arrested for Firing Gun During Fight Between Migos and Sean Kingston
Radio.com - 23 Feb 2017 15:06
The musicians were battling outside of the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas at the time the shot was fired. No one was injured.
Future Talks Controversial Lyrics: 'If It Ruffles Feathers, It Is What It Is'
Complex - 23 Feb 2017 22:07Certified Fresh: Eric Biddines Thinks The South Still Has Something To Say
Hip-Hop Wired - 23 Feb 2017 21:29
Florida’s Eric Biddines may remind you of your favorite rappers, but nothing about his music is a throwback or a redo. Eric Biddines’ new album The Local Cafe has been in the making for years. Perhaps that’s why yo...
Jay Electronica Says He Hasn't Made An Album Because Albums Are A "False Concept"
Stereogum - 23 Feb 2017 20:30
Jay Electronica has never released a full-length album because according to him, albums are a "false concept." The New Orleans MC told Billboard the following during a recent interview: An album is a false concept anyway...
Migos Drops New "Deadz" Video With 2 Chainz
Complex - 23 Feb 2017 20:12Police Release Video of Fatal Bankroll Fresh Shooting
Complex - 23 Feb 2017 18:45Protester Shows Off Impressive Vertical Leap Snatching Down Confederate Flag
Hip-Hop Wired - 23 Feb 2017 18:13
Not all heroes wear capes, but having impressive speed and hops can help. A protester daringly snatched down the Confederate flag some jerk had in tow, on live television. It went down in South Carolina, and the brother ...
Bebe Rexha Covers Destiny's Child's "Say My Name" On 'Late Late Show': Watch
Idolator - 23 Feb 2017 18:01
The rising pop star has range.
Jason Derulo Taps Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign for 'Swalla': Listen
Billboard - 23 Feb 2017 16:54
Jason Derulohas unleashedhis star-studded single "Swalla" featuring Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign. From the onset, the...
Laurent Garnier Readies New EP
XLR8R - 23 Feb 2017 16:06
French legend Laurent Garnier has some new music on the way--namely the two track Tribute EP on Kompakt Extra. The story behind the release, in Garnier's words, is as follows: "One Saturday in February I was having an am...
Chance The Rapper, Skepta, and The Weeknd to play Wireless Festival
The 405 - 23 Feb 2017 12:35
Chance The Rapper, Skepta, and The Weeknd are the first confirmed headliners for this year's Wireless Festival, which takes place at London's Finsbury Park between July 7th and 9th. Joining the party will also be Rae Sre...
CHRIS JERICHO's BLOOD DIVISIONS To Release 'Cardinal One' EP In March
Blabbermouth - 23 Feb 2017 11:46
On March 24, BLOOD DIVISIONS -- a collaborative project of heavy metal musicians with proceeds going to Rock And Rescue -- will release its new EP, "Cardinal One", via Metal Blade Records. Featuring cover songs of classi...
Beyonce drops out of Coachella 2017, will headline in 2018 instead
Miami Herald - 23 Feb 2017 10:00
Beyonce is sitting out Coachella - per doctor's orders. The pop diva, who announced earlier this month that she is pregnant, pulled out of her headlining gig at the Coachella …
The Chainsmokers and Coldplay Team Up for Love Song 'Something Just Like This'
AceShowbiz - 23 Feb 2017 06:47
The electronic music duo and the British band debuted the song, which will be featured on the duo's upcoming album, at the 2017 BRIT Awards.
Suspect in Killing of T-Pain's Niece Is Found Dead
Billboard - 23 Feb 2017 05:29
Authorities say the man suspected of killing rapper and record-producer T-Pain's niece has been found dead from an apparent suicide. Tallahassee...
See the Full Track List for Future's Upcoming 'HNDRXX' Album
Billboard - 23 Feb 2017 04:17
On the heels of announcing his upcoming album HNDRXX -- his second album in as many weeks -- Future released the project's track list on his...
Watch 'The Voice' Coaches Fight Over 29-Year-Old J. Chosen in First Sneak Peek
Billboard - 23 Feb 2017 03:50
The highly anticipated new season of The Voice features the return of pop and style icon Gwen Stefani as she joins fellow coaches Alicia Keys, Adam...
Cheryl Cole Shows Off Her Baby Bump in New Maternity Photo Shoot
Billboard - 23 Feb 2017 03:49
Just hours after Liam Paynemade a surprise appearance at the 2017 Brit Awards to accept the video of the year award on One Direction's...