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18.10.2024 / 22:43

Megan Thee Stallion announces surprise new album ‘MEGAN: Act II’ – coming next week

Megan Thee Stallion has announced her surprise new album ‘MEGAN: Act II’, which is set for release next week.Last month, the rapper hinted at a new project by sharing a teaser clip on Instagram of her morphing into a butterfly with a caption that read “Stay tuned hotties”. She shared photos on her Instagram grid that spelt out “Act Two” along with behind-the-scenes photos of her in her butterfly costume.Today (October 18), the Houston Hottie shared a new Instagram post of what appears to be the album cover of her upcoming LP ‘MEGAN: Act II’.

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18.10.2024 / 12:55

Toronto Standouts ‘Faithless,’ ‘The Listeners’ Headline Fremantle Package Deal With Spanish Streamer Filmin – Global Bulletin

Jamie Lang Fremantle has closed a package deal with Spanish streamer Filmin for a slate of premium drama titles, including Swedish filmmaker Tomas Alfredson’s adaptation of Ingmar Berman’s “Faithless” and BAFTA-winning actress Rebecca Hall’s thriller “The Listeners,” both of which recently screened in competition at the Toronto International Film Festival. Also included in the deal are Victor Levin’s Golden Globe-nominated “Alice & Jack,” starring Domhnall Gleeson and Adrea Riseborough; Series Mania best script winner “Herrhausen – The Banker and the Bomb”; and Series Mania audience award winner “Little Bird.” “We’re deeply honored to add such high-quality titles to our eclectic catalog, which blends A-list actors and directors with independent productions of great merit,” said Filmin Head of Content and Editorial Director Jaume Ripoll.

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18.10.2024 / 12:29

Peter Dinklage remembers “Beastie Boys rip-offs” punk band he was in during the ’90s: “I threw up on the audience”

Peter Dinklage has been looking back on his music career as part of the 1990s band Whizzy.Appearing on Sean Evans’ Hot Ones YouTube show, the actor was asked about his time in the “punk-funk-rap” group, and revealed that he had no desire for acting at that point in his career.He said, “Back in the day, I was like, ‘I’m not gonna be an actor. I’m not gonna do any silly commercials or any of that, I’m gonna do plays downtown for no money in which I’m gonna throw up on the audience and I’m gonna be in a punk band.“We were Beastie Boys rip-offs and yeah, we had fun. It was a lot of fun.

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18.10.2024 / 10:15

Ice-T describes “wild” film screening at director Abel Ferrara’s apartment for ‘’R Xmas’: “He was all over the place”

Ice-T has been looking back on his role in the 2001 crime movie ‘R Xmas, in which he played a kidnapper, and recounted a story of its screening at the director’s apartment.Speaking to The Guardian, the actor and rapper discussed director Abel Ferrara, who he described as a “wild man”, and explained that the screening wasn’t exactly what he expected.When asked what it was like to work with Ferrara, he said, “Abel Ferrara, he’s a wild man, he was all over the place. Schoolly D [who provided the music for the movie] worked with him on King of New York, and he told me: ‘Abel is a great guy, he taught me a lot about the film business.

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18.10.2024 / 05:27

Snoop Dogg says he has a collaboration with Zach Bryan in the works

Snoop Dogg has revealed that a collaboration between him and country singer Zach Bryan is on the way.The legendary rapper broke the news on the latest episode of the Today Show, where he was asked about his thoughts on country music. Though he never did share how he felt about the genre, what he said suggests he’s cool with country music.In response to the question, Snoop Dogg announced the collaboration: “Zach [Bryan] sent me a song. I got to put a verse on it.”Snoop Dogg reveals on TODAY that he will be working with country star Zach Bryan: “Zach sent me a song.

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17.10.2024 / 19:25

Tyler, The Creator announces new album ‘CHROMAKOPIA’

Tyler, The Creator has announced his brand new album ‘CHROMAKOPIA’.Yesterday, the artist dropped an eerie video titled ‘St. Chroma’, appearing to tease a mysterious project called ‘CHROMAKOPIA’. Daniel Caesar had revealed himself as singing the chorus on ‘St.

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17.10.2024 / 16:57

Snoop Dogg fans discover 'savage' reason behind rap star's famous name

People are just now finding out the story behind rapper and music icon Snoop Dogg's nickname, over three decades since he made his mark on the hip-hop scene.

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17.10.2024 / 15:49

Tyler, the Creator’s New Album, ‘Chromakopia,’ Will Arrive on October 28

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Tyler, the Creator, who teased new music on social media yesterday, has announced his new album, “Chromakopia,” will be released on Oct. 28 — a Monday, breaking with the music-industry standard Friday release date.

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17.10.2024 / 10:03

Megan Thee Stallion opens up on Tory Lanez shooting incident in new documentary

Megan Thee Stallion is set to open up about the Tory Lanez shooting incident in her new documentary film.It comes as the Texas-born singer and rapper shared the trailer for her highly anticipated film, Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words, which is set to chronicle her life and career up until now.In the new two-minute preview, the teaser gives fans an idea of the kind of topics the artist – real name Megan Pete – is set to open up about in the project. These include the loss of her mother, dealing with hate online and the infamous shooting incident involving Tory Lanez.The latter refers to how Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in prison last August for shooting Megan.

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17.10.2024 / 10:03

Tyler, The Creator hints at new project ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ with eerie video ‘St. Chroma’

Tyler, The Creator has dropped an eerie video ‘St. Chroma’, which appears to be teasing a mysterious project called ‘CHROMAKOPIA’.The rapper took to YouTube yesterday (October 16) to release the video, which runs at a minute and a half.

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16.10.2024 / 21:35

Sean ‘Diddy‘ Combs accused of raping woman over claims of his involvement in Tupac’s death

Diddy’ Combs has been accused of raping a woman as payback for her claiming that he was involved in the murder of Tupac Shakur.The disgraced rapper was arrested in New York last month and subsequently charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and transporting for prostitution. He has pleaded not guilty to all charges.Diddy was later denied bail after offering a $50million (£38.4m) bond, and was reportedly placed on suicide watch as he awaits trial.

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16.10.2024 / 18:53

Watch Drake and his dad crash a jazz performance in Toronto to sing a duet

Drake and his dad crashed a jazz show in Toronto last weekend to perform a duet with the backing band. Check out the footage below.The two were visiting Reservoir Lounge, a jazz club in their native Toronto on Saturday (October 12) when they decided to hop on the mic during musician Shane Philips’ set.Footage shared by Phillips on Instagram shows Drake and his father – who’s name is Dennis Graham – taking turns to sing with the backing band.

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16.10.2024 / 16:43

Tyler, the Creator Teases New Music With Ominous ‘St. Chroma’ Video Clip

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Tyler, the Creator is apparently teasing his first new music in 18 months with a two-minute-long excerpt from a grim-looking new video apparently called “St. Chroma.” It starts with a masked character, apparently Tyler, leading a series of masked people marching through the desert — his hair is in a comical, rabbit-ish do but the black and white video and the song’s whispered, almost unintelligible rapping and music — which ranges from chanted vocals to a warped chorus — have an ominous vibe.

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16.10.2024 / 15:53

50 Cent to Headline Las Vegas Residency - Reported Salary Revealed!

50 Cent is officially getting his first-ever Las Vegas residency and the pay is going to be huge, according to a new report.

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16.10.2024 / 15:09

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs breaks silence with new Instagram post from jail

Diddy‘ Combs has broken his silence by sharing a new Instagram post, despite currently being in jail.The disgraced rapper was arrested in New York last month and subsequently charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and transporting for prostitution. He has pleaded not guilty to all charges.Diddy was later denied bail after offering a $50million (£38.4m) bond, and was reportedly placed on suicide watch as he awaits trial.

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16.10.2024 / 03:41

2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards: Kendrick Lamar and Nicki Minaj win big

Kendrick Lamar and Nicki Minaj being crowned the night’s biggest winners – see the full list of winners below.Last night (October 15), the 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards was broadcast after being taped in Las Vegas on October 8. It was hosted by Fat Joe for the third consecutive years, with Megan Thee Stallion leading the nominee list with 12 nods.Kendrick Lamar racked up 11 nominations this year, most of which come from his Drake diss track ‘Not Like Us’, as well as his featured verse on the Metro Boomin’ song ‘Like That’.However, by the ceremony’s end, Kendrick Lamar walked away as the night’s biggest winner, clinching eight of his 11 nominations, while Megan Thee Stallion did not win any awards.Among Lamar’s biggest wins were Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Music Video of the Year, Lyricist of the Year and more.

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15.10.2024 / 20:49

Jelly Roll wants to “have a conversation” with the people he robbed in the past: “I hope they would forgive me”

Jelly Roll has opened up about his aggravated robbery charge from 24 years ago, and said he’d like to speak to the people he robbed.The singer and rapper, who released his new album ‘Beautifully Broken’ on October 11, spent time in jail when he was younger for charges including possession with intent to distribute and aggravated robbery. He was charged as an adult for the latter and faced a potential 20-year sentence, though he ended up serving over a year with a further seven years of probation.He told Jay Shetty on the author’s On Purpose podcast, “I really want to have a conversation with them. I’ve thought about reaching out.

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15.10.2024 / 19:07

Martin Shkreli to testify as to how many copies of Wu-Tang Clan’s rare ‘Once Upon A Time In Shaolin’ could be in circulation

Wu-Tang Clan‘s rare ‘Once Upon A Time In Shaolin’ album that could be in circulation.The former hedge fund manager and ‘pharma-bro’, who bought the sole copy of the record back in 2015 for $2million (£1.4m), was sued by PleasrDAO for illegally livestreaming the album last June. He bought the album under a legal agreement stipulating that the album could not be commercially exploited until 2103, though it could be played at listening parties.Shkreli played clips of the album during a livestream in 2017 despite the restrictions, then tried to sell the album on eBay – and received an offer for $1.2million (£940,000), but the sale was never completed.

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15.10.2024 / 13:05

Run-DMC’s Darryl McDaniels on how he “relates” to Kurt Cobain: “I was there. Later in my life, I became suicidal”

Run-DMC has opened up about his struggles with mental health, and discussed how he “relates” to Kurt Cobain.The rapper discussed his battles with depression and suicidal thoughts in the new MSNBC docu-series, My Generation.Made in collaboration with NBC News Studio, the four-part series features interviews and archival footage from celebrity narrators, and explores the way of life for Baby Boomers (born 1946 to 1964), Generation X (born 1965 to 1981), Millennials (born 1981 to 1996) and Gen Z (born after 1997).Appearing in the Generation X part of the documentary, he recalled how Nirvana resonated with him as soon as he first heard them in the early ‘90s.“Nirvana was an honest expression of not being ashamed to put your angst on the front page,” he said of the group (via Billboard), going on to remember how he felt connected to the frontman, who would later take his own life in 1994.“I relate to Kurt because I was there. Later in my life, I became suicidal,” he said.

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15.10.2024 / 10:13

BBC Strictly Come Dancing bosses 'haul in' Katya Jones and Wynne Evans after 'hand incident'

BBC chiefs are reported to have reprimanded Strictly Come Dancing stars Wynne Evans and Katya Jones.

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15.10.2024 / 03:55

Megan Thee Stallion announces new documentary ‘In Her Words’

Megan Thee Stallion has announced a new documentary film, In Her Words.A post shared by Megan Thee Stallion (@theestallion) “Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words offers unprecedented access to the multi-faceted woman behind the persona,” a synopsis for the film reads. “Follow the Houston native’s journey on the road to stardom as she tenaciously navigates fame, grief, pressure, and success.

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15.10.2024 / 03:55

Brooklyn rapper Ka has died, aged 52

A post shared by Ka (@brownsvilleka)Kaseem Ryan remained fiercely loyal to the idea of remaining an independent artist throughout his career. He would often host DIY events for his album releases, self-produce his work and even ship out orders himself in order to create a more personal experience between him and his fans.He issued all of his solo albums through his own label, Iron Works, which was also the name of his debut record. He most recently released the album ‘The Thief Next To Jesus’ in August.

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14.10.2024 / 23:19

Brownsville rap legend Ka dies at 52

Kaseem Ryan, the beloved Brooklyn rapper and producer better known as Ka, has passed away, according to a Monday, October 14 post to his Instagram account. He “died unexpectedly in New York City on October 12,” the post reads.

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14.10.2024 / 22:04

Here’s every song on the ‘Transformers One’ soundtrack

Transformers One, the animated prequel to the hit film series, is out in cinemas now, but what songs are on the soundtrack? Read on for all the info.The latest entry in the franchise based on the Hasbro toy line, the film is set on Cybertron, the home planet of the Transformers, and it depicts the origins of the relationship between Optimus Prime and Megatron.Directed by Josh Cooley (Toy Story 4) and based on a screenplay by Eric Pearson (Black Widow), Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari, it features a voice cast that includes Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, Keegan-Michael Key, Steve Buscemi, Laurence Fishburne and Jon Hamm.Transformers One is a standalone film, separate from the saga that began with Michael Bay’s 2007 original film. Bay directed four further entries in the series.

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14.10.2024 / 21:44

Julia Fox shares “regret” on dating Kanye West: “I was being used as a pawn”

Kanye West, which she says put her in “probably the most uncomfortable position in my life”.Fox and West dated briefly in 2022, not long after West’s marriage to Kim Kardashian ended.Now, Fox has said that she never wanted to make the relationship public but was nonetheless used as a “pawn” during their time together.“I regret that relationship so much. I hate it!” she told The Times.

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14.10.2024 / 21:37

Nicki Minaj shuts down hiatus rumours, saying she “ain’t going no-mthfkn’-where”

Nicki Minaj has denied any rumours suggesting she will be going on a hiatus soon, saying that she “ain’t going no-mthfkn’-where”.The Queens rapper recently concluded the second US leg of her critically-acclaimed ‘Pink Friday 2’ world tour. The final gig was held in her home state of New York at the UBS Arena in Elmont, with Sexyy Red, Skeng, Young M.A and 50 Cent joining Minaj on stage.Afterwards, a tweet from the popular Nicki Minaj fanpage NM Caviar circulated online, stating that the rapper “announced” she was going on a hiatus.

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14.10.2024 / 21:34