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Xzibit: A Rap Legacy
There is a fair bit more to Alvin Nathaniel Joiner — aka Xzibit — than just being a rap veteran, movie actor and host of the MTV show, ‘Pimp My Ride’.
Raised in... -
Childish Gambino Hates His Record Label
Childish Gambino — aka Donald Glover, aka Troy — wants someone to save him from his record label.
The noted slashie took to Twitter overnight to share his... -
Kendrick Lamar Song Dragged Into Oscar Pistorius Trial
The trial of Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius took a strange turn when Kendrick Lamar's 2013 track 'Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe' was cited by the prosecution.
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Listen To Girl Talk's New EP
Mashup maestro Girl Talk and Philly rapper Freeway have teamed for a new EP.
We shouldn't need to sell you on Girl Talk at this point — either you're a fan or... -
Leaked Flo Rida Memo Is Cringeworthy, Hilarious
Flo Rida has VERY specific instructions for the songwriters he works with.
Factmag claims to have gotten hold of a genuine memo sent from the Florida rapper's team... -
Introducing King
Townsville-based band, King, are headed south for a Brisbane date next week. Fronted by Angus Milne, let's meet the five-piece.
Who is King... We... -
Kanye West Drops A New Verse About Kim Kardashian
Kanye West has dropped another verse about Kim Kardashian, the rap game Yoko Ono.
Kanye appears on Future's new track, 'I Won', spitting sweet nothings like "one... -
DJ Premier Interview: Collusion Course
DJ Premier might be the greatest producer in the history of hip hop, and hip hop has taken him to some strange places.... -
Dizzee Rascal: Rhyme And Grime
Bartenders take note: Dizzee Rascal would like his champagne served in the traditional fashion when he returns to Australia to play Groovin’ The Moo and a run of solo shows
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Introducing Savo
North Queensland emcee Savo has recently dropped his debut EP, ‘Focus’. He's about to tour the country with Bam Bam... let’s meet the man.
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360 Wants To Live It Up
The rapper that polarises Australian hip hop is back... after a successful tour with Eminem, 360 returns with a new video.
‘Live It Up’ (featuring Pez) is the lead... -
Kanye West Postpones His Australian Tour
This is no April Fool's Day joke, sadly — Kanye West has postponed his Australian tour.
Yeezy has cited "unexpected timing requirements" to finish his next studio... -
Soulfest 2014 Line-Up Unveiled
The line-up for Soulfest — billed as Australia's first annual neo-soul, jazz and hip hop festival — has been unveiled.
The bill features nine international artists... -
Jurassic 5 @ Eatons Hill Hotel Review
Now THIS is how you put on a goddamn show.
I have to be honest — when Jurassic 5 broke up in 2007, I wasn't all that devastated. Their schtick seemed to have worn... -
This Radio Station Only Plays Nelly's 'Hot In Herre'
A San Francisco radio station has repeated Nelly's 'Hot In Herre' on an endless loop for over 24 hours.
Listeners came up with all sorts of theories about the loop... -
Pharrell Williams @ Brisbane Riverstage Review
Pharrell Williams is the King of Pop, but he's not Michael Jackson.
That's kind of an important distinction. Skateboard P is the biggest hitmaker in the world, with... -
DJ Premier & Pete Rock Announce Collaborative Tour
Two of the most iconic hip hop producers of all time will help Illusive and Frontier Touring launch a new concert concept.
Collusion, a new event series revolving... -
Triple J Announces One Night Stand 2014
Generally, you're not supposed to announce your one night stands two months in advance. But Triple J aren't like the rest of us.
The station will make its annual... -
What About Chad?
Pharrell Williams has been an inescapable presence on the pop landscape for the last year. But what happened to everybody's second favourite Neptune, Chad Hugo?
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Watch Iggy Azalea And Charli XCX Recreate 'Clueless'
Iggy Azalea and Charli XCX's new video is a full-blown homage to 'Clueless', and we're very, very okay with that.
The clip for 'Fancy', helmed by Director X, was...