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Eminem Sparks Outcry With Rape Lyrics
Dailymail.com reports that during Eminem's verse on the song Medicine Man, he raps, "Ain't no one safe from, non-believers there ain't none, I even make b****es I rape c** (sic)". The...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 August 2015
Dr Dre To Donate All Royalties From New Album To Arts Facility In Compton
Dr Dre has announced that he’ll be donating all the royalties from his newly released album Compton to help fund a new performing arts centre in his hometown of Compton, California.The news was unveiled on...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 07 August 2015
Dr Dre Funding Compton Arts Facility
Dr. Dre is funding a new arts centre in 'Compton' with royalties from his new album.The 50-year-old rapper and producer feels it is the ''right thing'' to use the money he earns from long-awaited new...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 August 2015
Dr. Dre Using Album Proceeds To Fund Arts Centre In Compton
The rapper and superproducer was inspired by the city and his former band N.w.a.'s new biopic, Straight Outta Compton, to head back into the studio, and he debuted the project, titled Compton: A...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 07 August 2015
Dr. Dre Lp To Feature Eminem, Kendrick Lamar And Snoop Dogg
Dr. Dre's new album will feature Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and Snoop Dogg.The eagerly-anticipated LP - officially announced on his Beats 1 radio show 'The Pharmacy' over the weekend - will be called 'Compton: A Soundtrack'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 August 2015
Dr Dre Announces Release Date For First Album In 16 Years 'Compton: A Soundtrack'
Dr Dre has finally announced he’s releasing a new album, his first in 16 years. Speaking on his 'The Pharmacy' show on Apple Music, Dre revealed the record was titled Compton: A Soundtrack and will...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 02 August 2015
Dr. Dre To Release First Album In 16 Years
Dr. Dre is set to release his first album in 16 years.The 50-year-old musician has recorded a brand new album as the soundtrack to 'Straight Outta Compton' - a biographical drama based on the story...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 July 2015
'New Dr. Dre Album' Set To Drop This Weekend, According To Ice Cube
Surprise albums are becoming increasingly common in 2015, to the point where they’re failing to have the desired impact any more. Even so, there were many eyebrows raised on Wednesday as rapper Ice Cube mentioned...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 30 July 2015
Ice Cube: 'Dr. Dre Releasing New Album This Weekend'
The hip-hop superproducer has been working on Detox, the follow-up to his sophomore project 2001, for over a decade, but he has continually pushed back plans for its release, and even scrapped a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 July 2015
Dr. Dre & Ice Cube Open Up About Suge Knight Hit-and-run Drama
Knight, who oversaw Cube and Dre's careers after they left the rap group, was visiting the set when an altercation broke out between him and a group of other men. In his haste...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 July 2015
Dr Dre To Host New Show 'The Pharmacy' On Apple Music's Beats 1
Following his close collaboration with Apple in the recent past, Dr. Dre has announced that he’ll be hosting a new radio show on Apple Music starting tonight (Saturday July 4th).The 50 year old former N.W.A....
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 04 July 2015
Dr. Dre Hosting New Radio Show
Dr. Dre is to host a new radio show.The 'I Need A Doctor' hitmaker is set to have his own show, titled 'The Pharmacy,' which will debut on Apple's new streaming service, Apple Music, later...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 July 2015
N.w.a. Trio Regroup At Bet Experience
Ren and Yella hit the stage as part of Ice Cube's headlining set at the Staples Center, which he used to promote upcoming biopic Straight Outta Compton, while performing the film's title song...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 June 2015
Snoop Dogg And Dr. Dre Working On New Music
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have reunited to work on new music. The 'Drop it Like It's Hot' hitmaker took to Instagram yesterday (24.06.15) to post a photo of the pair in the studio together.Snoop...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 June 2015
Ice Cube To Reunite With N.w.a. For Festival Concert
The hitmaker, MC Ren and DJ Yella will hit the stage together for the first time since 1989 at the BET Experience concert on 27 June (15). He tells Rolling Stone.com,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 June 2015
Dr Dre, Ice Cube Sued Over Suge Knight Case
Dr. Dre and Ice Cube are being sued over the death of a man Suge Knight is accused of murdering.The two stars, along with the music mogul - who is currently in custody awaiting trial...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 June 2015
Suge Knight Served With Lawsuit Over Hit-and-run
The Death Row Records founder stands accused of killing Carter and injuring a second man, actor Cle Sloan, as Knight attempted to race away from an altercation on the Los Angeles set of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 June 2015
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Tops 2015 Wealthiest Hip-hop Artists Lists
The 45 year old is worth an estimated $735 million (£459.4 million) thanks to his stakes in TV network Revolt, clothing line Sean John, alkaline water brand Aquahydrate and tequila DeLeon, according to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 May 2015
'Straight Outta Compton' Trailer Features Dr Dre, Ice Cube [Trailer + Pictures]
The first trailer for Straight Outta Compton rolled out online this week, giving fans the first look at the upcoming film based on the rise of NWA. The clip begins with an introduction featuring Ice...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 February 2015
Suge Knight Charged With Murder
Suge Knight has reportedly been charged with murder. The Death Row Records co-founder could face life behind bars for killing a man after he allegedly mowed down Terry Carter, 55 - who is believed to...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 February 2015
50 Cent: 'Headphone Rivalry Made It Difficult To Work With Dr. Dre'
Rapper 50 Cent quit his former record label last year (14) amid tensions between him and his pal Dr. DrE over their competing headphone brands.The In Da Club hitmaker was signed to Interscope for 12...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 January 2015
Monster Sues Beats And Apple Over "Fraud And Deceit"
Audio giant Monster is suing Beats Electronics LLC - owned by Apple - over alleged "fraud and deceit" in the way that it gained control of the popular brand of Beats by Dre headphones. Monster...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 January 2015
Dr. Dre Named Highest-paid Hip Hop Act
Dr. Dre is the highest-paid act in hip hop, earning $620 million.The rap mogul's enormous pre-tax profits mostly come from his sale of his Beats Audio headphone range to Apple earlier this year.The deal -...
By Clive King on 25 September 2014
Dr. Dre Eclipses Competition To Top Forbes' World's Highest-paid Hip-hop Act List, Earning $620 Million
When it comes to the world of hip-hop, there is only one king and his name is Dr. Dre! The American, rapper, producer, record label owner and entrepreneur recently eclipsed all competition when becoming No.1...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 23 September 2014
Kendrick Lamar Samples Isley Brothers On New Track, 'I' [Listen]
Kendrick Lamar has returned with his first single since 2012. Entitled 'i', the song samples The Isley Brothers' song 'That Lady', previously used in tracks by The Beastie Boys and Charles Hamilton. The song premiered...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 23 September 2014
P Diddy Buys $40 Million La Mansion
P. Diddy has snapped up a new $40 million mansion.The rapper - real name Sean Combs - has reportedly closed escrow on a sprawling European-style villa in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, close to where Michael...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 September 2014
Everything We Know So Far About ‘Straight Outta Compton’ The N.w.a. Biopic
The story of influential rap group N.W.A. is getting the Hollywood treatment, with biopic Straight Outta Compton about to begin production. With the main cast in place, this week the movie found itself in the...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 July 2014
What Was Universal Thinking With 'Straight Outta Compton' Casting Call?
Universal has apologized after an agency working on its behalf issued an offensive casting call for the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton, asking for woman in four different categories based on their attractiveness and ethnicity....
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 July 2014
Eminem's Wembley Stadium Gig Loses Itself In The Sheer Size Of The Place
Eminem didn’t want to perform at Wembley Stadium, the 90,000-seater home of the English national football team. Instead, he wanted to be part of the Hyde Park British Summertime lark but was refused due to...
By Jack de Aguilar in Music / Festivals on 16 July 2014
Eminem Rocks London In Very First Wembley Gig
So Eminem is still a thing. Despite the rapper’s career deflating slightly after the 00s, he is still big. Big enough to fill Wembley Arena with screaming fans. In fact, Slim set sort of a...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 15 July 2014
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