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Jay-Z accused in lawsuit of raping 13-year-old girl
Entertainment 1 year ago

Jay-Z accused in lawsuit of raping 13-year-old girl

Jay-Z denied the allegations on social media and blasted the lawsuit, calling it part of a "blackmail attempt" by the plaintiff's lawyer. Lawyers for Jay-Z did not immediately respond to a request for comment. 
Permanent state of dystopia: Homicide revisits 20-year-old magnum opus
Entertainment 1 year ago

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Permanent state of dystopia: Homicide revisits 20-year-old magnum opus

When the Bandung-based underground hip-hop collective Homicide released its second album Barisan Nisan (Rows of Headstones) in 2004, Indonesia was still in the throes of sweeping political and social change.
Trugoy of De La Soul dies at 54
Entertainment 3 years ago

Trugoy of De La Soul dies at 54

Trugoy's death was first reported by music outlet AllHipHop and later confirmed by his representative Tony Ferguson to The New York Times and The Washington Post.
Rapper Takeoff, member of Migos, shot dead at 28
Entertainment 3 years ago

Rapper Takeoff, member of Migos, shot dead at 28

Police in the Texas city said they received a call at approximately 2:34 am that a shooting was underway. Takeoff was found dead at the scene, they said.
Kanye West 'escorted' out of Skechers offices
Entertainment 3 years ago

Kanye West 'escorted' out of Skechers offices

Kanye West was "escorted" by two executives out of the Skechers corporate offices after the rapper showed up uninvited, the shoe company said in a statement Wednesday.
Okinawa to Atlanta: Japan's hip-hop queen Awich
Entertainment 3 years ago

Okinawa to Atlanta: Japan's hip-hop queen Awich

Now drawing crowds at festivals and Tokyo's most famous live venue, she wants to inspire fans to "embrace their stories -- because that's what gave me strength to face the world".
In new album, Kendrick Lamar delivers introspection and biting social critique
People 3 years ago

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In new album, Kendrick Lamar delivers introspection and biting social critique

Kendrick Lamar, the rapper whose poignant lyricism has soundtracked the Black Lives Matter movement and compelled many to call him the voice of a generation, just dropped his new album on Friday.
New Kendrick Lamar music expected May 13
Entertainment 3 years ago

New Kendrick Lamar music expected May 13

The superstar cryptically tweeted a link to his announcement in response to another user's missive that "Kendrick Lamar is officially retired."
Eminem kneels at Super Bowl’s high-wattage hip-hop halftime show
Entertainment 4 years ago

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Eminem kneels at Super Bowl’s high-wattage hip-hop halftime show

Los Angeles area natives Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre united for "California Love", surprise guest 50 Cent hung upside down and rapper Eminem took a knee as the superstars of hip-hop performed a high-energy halftime show at Sunday's Super Bowl.
Jakarta’s premier miserablist BAP. is happy now
Entertainment 4 years ago

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Jakarta’s premier miserablist BAP. is happy now

Better known as BAP, Kareem Soenharjo’s albums have always been an emotional rollercoaster to listen to. These days, though, he has found something approaching peace.
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