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    Jay-Z/Budweiser Made In America Festival Performance Lineup Announced

    posted May 22, 2012 / No Comments

    The lineup for Jay-Z’s Made In America festival, sponsored by Budweiser, has officially been announced. Taking place September 1st and 2nd at Philly’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Fairmount Park, Jay-Z enlisted big names from all of music including Pearl Jam, Skrillex, MMG, Odd Future, D’Angelo and more for the inaugural festival. Jay-Z, Pearl Jam, Skrillex,

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    VIDEO: Birdman ft. Lil Wayne & Mack Maine – Dark Shades

    posted May 22, 2012 / No Comments

    Birdman, Lil Wayne, and Mack Maine and the YMCMB crew performs in a dark warehouse in the video for “Dark Shades.” The clip also features cameos from Busta Rhymes, DJ Khaled, and Lil Twist.

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    Drake Brings Out T.I. in ATL & Performs At The Velvet Room

    posted May 22, 2012 / No Comments

    At the Atlanta stop of his Club Paradise tour, Drake brought out special guest T.I. to perform ‘Riot (Remix)’ with 2 Chainz. After the show, at the after party was at The Velvet room. Watch

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    Smoke DZA – Rugby Thompson (Cover + Tracklisting)

    posted May 22, 2012 / No Comments

    Since word got out that Polo-obsessed Harlem rhyme spitter Smoke DZA was linking up with rising hitmaker Harry Fraud for the full-length album Rugby [...]

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    Amiri – “For The Soul” (New Single) / Vinyl Ritchie LP Available Now!

    posted May 22, 2012 / No Comments

    Amiri is back on the scene with an all new album entitled Vinyl Ritchie. Named after the fan favorite song “Vinyl Ritchie (2006)” off [...]

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    Usher Performs At The Billboard Music Awards 2012

    posted May 21, 2012 / No Comments

    Usher made some magic at Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards. Usher wow’d the crowd as he performed his pop single “Scream.” Watch.

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    Cee-Lo Green & Goodie Mob Perform Beastie Boys Tribute at BBMA 2012

    posted May 21, 2012 / No Comments

    Cee-Lo Green and his Goodie Mob bandmates united at the Billboard Music Awards to perform their empowering anthem “Fight to Win.” Dressed in all white, the hip-hop group also paid homage to the Beastie Boys with a cover of “(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!).”

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    VIDEO: DJ Khaled ft. Chris Brown, Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj & Lil Wayne – Take It To The Head

    posted May 21, 2012 / No Comments

    DJ Khaled drops visual for the first single off his upcoming Kiss the Ring album. Khaled, Chris Brown, Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Wayne star in the Colin Tilley-directed video for “Take It to the Head.” Drake, Busta Rhymes, and Birdman also make cameos.

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    Jay-Z & Kanye West (aka The Throne) Begins European Tour

    posted May 21, 2012 / No Comments

    Jay-Z and Kanye kicked off the European leg of their Watch The Throne tour last night at the O2 Arena in London. Watch.

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    Cashtastic Releases “Darkness” Single (@CashtasticMusic @IAmAri1 @RGSENT)

    posted May 20, 2012 / No Comments

    18 year old, British emcee Cashtastic has released his latest single “Darkness”, available at digital stores right now through the RGS Entertainment Group. Judging [...]

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    Alicia Keys & Stevie Wonder to Perform Together at Billboard Music Awards

    posted May 18, 2012 / No Comments

    Alicia Keys is the latest artist to join the lineup for the 2012 Billboard Music Awards. The Grammy-winning singer will duet with the legendary Stevie Wonder at Sunday’s show. Keys, a 10-time Billboard winner, will also present the Billboard Icon Award to Wonder, reports Entertainment Weekly. Other performers include Chris Brown, Usher, Nelly Furtado, Kelly

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    VIDEO: Rick Ross, Drake & French Montana Perform Live In Houston, TX

    posted May 18, 2012 / No Comments

    The Club Paradise tour made its way to the Toyota Center in Houston. With Rick Ross present, he joined Drake and French Montana for the first live performance of their hit single “Stay Schemin”. Watch.

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    VIDEO: David Banner ft. Chris Brown – Amazing

    posted May 18, 2012 / No Comments

    Here’s the new video from David Banner for his collaboration with Chris Brown. Watch. David Banner’s Sex, Drugs, & Video Games. Available Now.

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    Adele Wins British Songwriting Honors at the Ivor Novello Awards

    posted May 18, 2012 / No Comments

    Singer Adele took home two honors at the Ivor Novello Awards, a British songwriting-centric ceremony. The 57-year-old annual event is voted on by a pool of songwriters and composers. Adele took home two awards. She won songwriter of the year and her single “Rolling in the Deep” was named the most performed work of 2011.

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    VIDEO: Nicki Minaj ft. Chris Brown – Right By My Side

    posted May 17, 2012 / No Comments

    Nicki Minaj x Chris Brown x Nas star in the visual for Nicki’s “Right By My Side”. Watch.

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