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Notorious B.I.G., Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, has died aged 88.He passed away last Friday (December 29) at a hospital in LA and although his cause of death has not been disclosed, his manager Alan Abrahams told NBC News McCann developed pneumonia a week ago.McCann, who is best remembered for 1967 protest song ‘Compared To What’, alongside saxophonist Eddie Harris, was also famous for being sampled by over 300 artists including Warren G., Slick Rick, Cypress Hill, and Nas.Some of his most famous samples include Notorious B.I.G.’s ’10 Crack Commandments’, which uses McCann’s composition ‘Vallarta’, Snoop Dogg and Dr.

Justice have shared a snippet of new music coming in 2024.The French electro duo took to their social media channels yesterday (January 1) to wish their fans a Happy New Year and posted a clip of music, which you can listen to below.It comes after Pedro Winter – the boss for Ed Banger Records – previously confirmed Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay would be releasing a new album and going on tour this year.“I can tell you right now, they will have a new album and a new tour in 2024,” he said, last summer.A post shared by JUSTICE (@etjusticepourtous)Winter, who is also known by his producer moniker Busy P, has had an extensive history with the band, and worked with them for all three of their albums. The first time they worked together was on their 2007 debut LP, ‘†’, which was released via the Ed Banger label.He later told NME last October that the forthcoming LP gave him “goosebumps” and compared it to ‘Cross’.“Listening to ‘Cross,’ I had goosebumps – I loved each and every note of this record, and I have goosebumps when I’m listening to the forthcoming [2024] Justice album, too,” he said.He continued: “I can only be proud as a manager to work witha band that is pushing the boundaries and innovating like them.

Jeremy Renner has reflected on his road to recovery one year after his snow plough accident.The actor was left in a critical condition after being run over by a snow plough on New Year’s Day last year. He was airlifted to hospital in Reno, Nevada for eight broken ribs, a broken clavicle, a broken shoulder and other injuries.In an interview with CNN a year later, Renner said his family are his driving motivator in the road to recovery.

Dave Chappelle has targetted trans and disabled people in his new Netflix special The Dreamer.After his previous special The Closer sparked criticism and employee walkouts at Netflix over jokes about the trans community, the comedian opens his new hour-long special by addressing the subject once again.In the opening, Chappelle recalls meeting Jim Carrey on the set of the 1999 movie Man On The Moon, where Carrey played the late comedian Andy Kaufman.“I was very disappointed because I wanted to meet Jim Carrey and I had to pretend he was Andy Kaufman all afternoon,” Chappelle said, describing how the actor stayed in character off-camera. “It was clearly Jim Carrey. I could look at him and clearly see it was Jim Carrey.

Grimes has responded to critics online who have labelled her a ‘Nazi’ – saying that she is “happily proud of white culture”.The alternative pop singer and former partner of Elon Musk combated online accusations, and shared that she gets frustrated at facing backlash because she is “proud of white culture”.She addressed the criticism by taking to X – the social media platform formerly known as Twitter – on New Year’s Eve (December 31). “I’m called a Nazi because I happily am proud of white culture,” the post began.“But every day I think fondly of the brown king Cyrus the Great who invented the first ever empire, and the Japanese icon Murasaki Shikibu who wrote the first novel ever.

Supermarkets across the UK face a potential ban on certain packaging which is likely to affect shoppers.

Davor Zdravkovski says Motherwell can’t rest after breaking their cycle of 15 Premiership games without a win, and will do everything they can to beat Hibs this afternoon.

St Johnstone’s game away at Dundee is OFF following a morning pitch inspection.

Mhairi Black has said she was "uncomfortable" with the "cult of personality" around Nicola Sturgeon when she was SNP leader.

Playboi Carti has shared his first new music of 2024, teaming up with Travis Scott for the single ‘Backr00ms’ – check it out below.Dropped yesterday (January 1), the two first announced the new single earlier on Monday morning.Taking to his Instagram page, Scott shared a brief clip of British rapper Blackhaine shouting “New music. Carti.

Taylor Swift, and described her ‘Eras Tour’ as “incredible”.The actor looked back at her friendship with the pop star during the latest episode of The Graham Norton Show last week, and expressed her love of the shows Swift is delivering as part of her ongoing tour.When asked by the host how many of the tour dates she had attended, Stone responded “Three, so far,” and revealed that the first was during the opening night of the show last March, which took place in her home state of Arizona.She also shared that the singer’s choreographer for the ‘Eras Tour’ was also the same person who helped design and choreograph the moves for the hit film La La Land, which she took the lead for back in 2016.“It was incredible to see,” the actor said of the first Arizona show.A post shared by The Graham Norton Show (@thegrahamnortonshowofficial)Elsewhere in the interview with Graham Norton, the actor recalled the origins of her longtime friendship with Swift and shared that the two first met back in 2008. “We met at this thing that they had called the Young Hollywood Awards in L.A., and we just kept in touch ever since and became great friends,” she explained.She was also asked by the host whether Swift’s song ‘When Emma Falls In Love (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault)’ was inspired by her and one of her past relationships.This came after some fans speculated that the 2023 track was about Stone’s previous relationship with Succession star Kieran Culkin, whom she dated from 2010 until 2011.

BBC drama The Tourist returned for its second season last night in the lucrative New Year’s Day 9 p.m. GMT (1 p.m. PT) slot to just 2.2M viewers, beaten comfortably by ITV‘s post office drama.

Police are appealing to members of the public to help trace a man wanted in connection with the theft of a motor vehicle.

A mum whose son died after battling mental health problems has paid moving tribute to her 'precious boy' and reminded others 'you are never alone'.

Richard Madeley has shared a shocking story about how his sister saved his life during a near-death experience. Returning to Good Morning Britain screens on Tuesday (January 2), Richard was joined by co-host Susanna Reid, who had taken a break from the show over the festive period. During the show, they chatted with Chesney Hawkes about his upcoming tour and album, with the conversation quickly turning to Chesney's terrifying experience when the plane he was on suddenly lost pressure.

Tony Blackburn has opened up his life-threatening battle with sepsis and pneumonia which saw him hospitalised for a while. The DJ and former I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! winner, 80, appeared on Good Morning Britain to discuss the terrifying health battle which saw him fall ill with sepsis after a tooth extraction.

Nearly 200 individuals linked to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell are set to be released to the public by a New York judge. The names, which are expected to be released in the coming days, will confirm the identities of individuals who had previously been known as John or Jane Doe.The deadline for objections to the unsealing of the names passed at Midnight on Monday, and it's thought only a handful of names have been removed.

EastEnders star Michelle Collins has been left stranded in Spain after jetting off to celebrate the New Year.The actress, 61, who recently returned to the role of Cindy Beale, was left asking for help after she lost her passport while abroad.Taking to X, formerly Twitter, Michelle reached out to EasyJet as she tried to work out a way back to the UK. She wrote: "Please @easyJet can you help me I have lost my passport at Malaga airport the police (I have been there ) say it is up to the airline to let me fly home, my flight is at 8:30 pm tonight I am heading to the airport having just left the police station .Thank you Michele x" Returning to social media, Michelle then followed this with: "Nobody is very helpful @easyJet this is awful" She later shared that she had not be allowed to fly, writing: "Thank you most of you for your helpful comments.

Viewers of ITV's new drama, Mr Bates vs The Post Office, were left feeling "sick to their stomach" and "in tears" after just one episode. The show tells the true story of mysterious financial losses at village post offices, and how a new computer system led to many postmasters being wrongly accused of theft and fraud between 1999 and 2015.The series, which aired on New Year's Day, follows Alan Bates and his partner Suzanne Sercombe who invested their life savings into a Post Office branch in Llandudno, North Wales. When money went missing, Alan, played by Toby Jones, denied responsibility like other postmasters, leading to the Post Office ending their contract within three months.This resulted in Alan and Suzanne losing their £65,000 investment.

Jamie Dornan has opened up about preparing for his role as a stalker in The Fall, admitting he briefly "followed" a woman after she exited the London Underground. The actor, 41, took on the role of murderer and stalker Paul Spector in the crime drama series, which he starred in alongside Gillian Anderson, Bronagh Waugh and Aisling Franciosi. Jamie, who is also famed for his roles in The Tourist and the Fifty Shades of Grey franchise, has now revealed how he tried to get into his character's mindset by following a woman "around a couple of street corners" in London.

The Christmas period may be over, but we’re sure we’re not the only ones still enjoying some left over treats and making the most of the post-Christmas festivities, especially when it means you can get your hands on some festive goodies with a major discount. Although we have no need for an advent calendar now December is over, January is the perfect time to snap up any surplus stock in the sale, and one savvy shopper has spotted an absolute bargain over on Amazon. Posting in the Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK Group on Facebook, one member revealed she’d managed to get her hands on one of Garnier’s 12 Days of Maskmas calendar for just £10.

A family were left homeless and 'plunged into debt' after a builder walked out on their £115,000 dream home renovation. Zeeshan Noorani, 37, and his wife Gosia, enlisted the help of a recommended builder to renovate their four-bed property - but were devastated to find he bailed mid-project.

Mark Wright was among the first to show his support for wife Michelle Keegan as her next big project finally hit screens. The actress spent much of last year filming around Manchester and Cheshire for Netflix's newest predicted hit Fool Me Once.

Despite a rocky season for Manchester United, Jonny Evans has proven to be a solid addition during these turbulent times. The 35-year-old Northern Irishman has become a dependable figure, even securing a starting centre-back position this season.

A 'severe' wind weather warning has been issued ahead of Storm Henk hitting the UK today.

A fire has broken out at Tokyo's international Haneda airport with passengers reportedly on board a plane.

One managerial legend was seen entertaining another last weekend as Pep Guardiola chatted to Neil Warnock after Manchester City's win over Sheffield United.

A murder investigation has been launched after a 91-year-old mum and her daughter were tragically found dead in their Staffordshire home on New Year's Eve.

East Kilbride boss Mick Kennedy admits the club being close to home for dad-to-be Lewis Spence was the key to the ex-Hamilton Accies star signing last week.

Chloe Madeley has opened up about her parents Richard Madeley and Judi Finnigan's reactions to her split from her estranged husband James Haskell.

Angry Annan boss Peter Murphy accused Queens rival Marvin Bartley of being “disrespectful” and “unprofessional” in an amazing outburst after their 2-1 derby day defeat.

A suspected drink driver was caught after cops found him wearing just one trainer which matched one left behind inside a crashed car.

Livingston midfielder Jason Holt insists David Martindale is 'spot on' with his assessment that the players have to take responsibility for their Fir Park horror show as defensive errors gifted Motherwell three points at the weekend.

Married At First Sight's Mel Schilling has bravely shared her symptoms prior to being diagnosed with colon cancer after a misdiagnosis from her GP. The 51 year old Australian star posted an informative video on Instagram detailing her discovery process. Just before Christmas, Mel underwent surgery to remove a tumour discovered following months of intense stomach pains.

Last April, TOWIE star Georgia Kousoulou bravely opened up about her heartbreaking miscarriage with her second baby. The star who shares two-year-old son Brody with husband and fellow reality TV favourite Tommy Mallet, took to Instagram to share the sad news last year year. Alongside a picture of her in a hospital bed, Georgia wrote: "Our 12 week scan to be told our baby had not survived & I needed an op… "12 weeks of feeling every emotion , hoping & praying but in the end , nothing else we could of done." But now, in an exclusive interview, the 32 year old opened up and said she would be open to the idea of having another baby.

BBC Radio 4 listeners were left stunned after an expletive-filled interview today (January 2).