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Kendrick Lamar Steals Show At New Look Wireless
Kendrick Lamar stole the show at New Look Wireless day two.The 28-year-old rapper took to the stage at the Finsbury Park festival yesterday (04.07.15) with a crowd-pleasing set featuring fan favourites 'Bitch Don't Kill My...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 06 July 2015
Kendrick Lamar Defends His Music After Tv Newsman's Criticism
The Poetic Justice hitmaker gave a powerful performance of his latest single, Alright, at the 2015 BET Awards on Sunday (28Jun15), when he rapped anti-police lyrics on top of a vandalised cop car.Veteran newsman Geraldo...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 July 2015
Get Wired For Wireless 2015! London To Explode With Pop Favourites This Weekend
New Look Wireless festival is returning to Finsbury Park, following last year's success at the North London venue, celebrating its 10th birthday this year. The 2015 line-up is set to be the biggest yet with...
By Staff Writer in Music / Festivals on 02 July 2015
Skrillex Calls Taylor Swift's Bad Blood 'Awesome'
Skrillex thinks Taylor Swift's 'Bad Blood' is ''awesome''.The 27-year-old electronic music producer has praised the star for collaborating with rapper Kendrick Lamar on the single because it shows how artists can ''evolve'', with Taylor previously...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 June 2015
Kendrick Lamar Beat Depression With Nelson Mandela Trip
The rapper battled mental health issues after first shooting to fame, and even detailed a meltdown on tour in a song called These Walls, which appears on his acclaimed album To Pimp a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 June 2015
Kendrick Lamar Did Taylor Swift Song For Niece
Kendrick Lamar collaborated with Taylor Swift so his niece would think he's ''cool''.The 27-year-old rapper provided a verse for the star's latest single 'Bad Blood', and revealed he was inspired to do the song because...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 June 2015
Bonnaroo 2015 Is Here! Here's What The Rest Of The Weekend Has In Store
Bonnaroo is in full swing and while we've seen some pretty impressive acts so far, the musical forecast shows things are not going to get quieter anytime soon. One of America's biggest and most diverse...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 12 June 2015
Violence Erupts Outside Summer Jam Concert
Chaos escalated outside the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford when music fans hoping to purchase a ticket from the box office discovered the gig, starring Chris Brown and Kendrick Lamar, had sold out...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 June 2015
Kendrick Lamar Meets Teen Whose Life Was Saved By His Music
The Swimming Pools (Drank) hitmaker was the main event at Maryland's Sweetlife music festival over the weekend (ends31May15), and during his set, he noticed a young girl near the front of the audience...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 02 June 2015
Kendrick Lamar Kicks Festival Co-founder Offstage After Failed Rap Challenge
The rapper headlined the two-day event, which is sponsored by salad company Sweetgreen, and during his set, he plucked out a male fan from the crowd to join him onstage. Unbeknownst to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 02 June 2015
Kendrick Lamar Wants To Be A Positive Role Model
Kendrick Lamar wants to be a positive role model.The 27-year-old rapper, who received the Generational Icon Award in recognition of his philanthropic work from the California State Senate earlier this month, is determined to ''do...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 May 2015
Taylor Swift's New Video Receives Mad Love, Tops Vevo Record
Have you seen Taylor Swift’s video for Bad Blood already? Statistically speaking, if you’re on the internet, you probably have. The thing is everywhere. It’s already broken the record, specifically Vevo’s record for most views...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 22 May 2015
Taylor Swift Goes Latex Mad In The Female Led 'Bad Blood' Epic [Video]
Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar was not a combination we ever thought we'd see, but with their collaboration on 'Bad Blood' - alongside a host of other celebrities in the hotly anticipated video - seems...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 18 May 2015
Billboard Awards: Taylor Swift Wins All Of The Things
At last night’s Billboard Awards, Taylor Swift reached a new milestone in her career, becoming the award show’s most decorated artist. Her eight awards (out of 14 nods), including one for Best Artist, bring her...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 18 May 2015
Taylor Swift Assembling Team Of Superheroes For 'Bad Blood' Video
Taylor Swift has been teasing what looks like a pretty special video for ‘Bad Blood’ ahead of its debut next week. Over the last three days, the singer has been uploading some kick-ass looking Sin...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 12 May 2015
Lowlands 2015! We Have Good News And Bad News...
The 23rd edition of the Netherlands' Lowlands Festival sees yet another wave of incredible artists hit the bill ahead of the date this summer. Hot Chip and Kendrick Lamar are among the major new additions,...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 11 May 2015
Kendrick Lamar's Album Contains Hidden Braille Message
The Swimming Pools hitmaker, who released the record a week earlier than expected last month (Mar15), has revealed a secret message inside the booklet is the album's full title spelled out in the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 30 April 2015
Wale Scores Second U.s. Number 1 With 'The Album About Nothing'
It’s all change at the top of the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart this week, as rapper Wale claims the Number 1 spot with his fourth LP The Album About Nothing – his second chart...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 09 April 2015
Kendrick Lamar's Thin Line
Kendrick Lamar believes there is a ''thin line'' between sanity and ''losing it''.The 'm.A.A.d City' hitmaker has admitted he struggles with being separated from his friends and family whilst touring because it is ''out of...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 April 2015
Kendrick Lamar Engaged To Long-term Girlfriend Whitney Alford
Kendrick Lamar is engaged! The 27-year-old rapper announced the news of his engagement on Friday (3rd April) whilst appearing on a radio show. Lamar was asked about the engagement rumours during the interview on Power...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 April 2015
Kendrick Lamar Is Engaged
Kendrick Lamar has got engaged to Whitney Alford.The 27-year-old rapper has confirmed he recently proposed to his high school sweetheart, who has been by his side ''since day one.''Asked if there is any truth to...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 April 2015
Kendrick Lamar Confirms Engagement
The Poetic Justice star, 27, was rumoured to have proposed to his high school sweetheart last month (Mar15) after she was spotted wearing a large diamond on her ring finger while supporting her...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 April 2015
Kendrick Lamar And Prince Hit Studio Together
The Swimming Pools hitmaker worked with the Purple Rain star during a visit to his Paisley Park Estate in Minneapolis, Minnesota last year (14). Time constraints meant a track never came to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 02 April 2015
Kendrick Lamar Spends Second Week At The Top Of U.s. Albums Chart
In a quiet week on the US Billboard 200, Kendrick Lamar’s new album To Pimp A Butterfly spends a second week in the Number One spot. The rapper’s third album sold more than double the...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 02 April 2015
Four Artists Most Likely To Release A Surprise Album This Year
Surprise albums are all the rage, and it’s easy to understand why. They make sense for both fans and artists, and there’s hardly any downside to just throwing your highly anticipated album up for download...
By Joe DeAndrea in Music / Festivals on 27 March 2015
Bonnaroo 2015: More Thrills Added To The Summer Line-up
More additions have been announced for Bonnaroo 2015 as the June event draws ever closer. D'angelo & The Vanguard, Kacey Musgraves and Songhoy Blues join an already stellar line-up for this 10-stage bonanza, while the...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 26 March 2015
Kendrick Lamar's Leaked Album Debuts At Number One In U.s.
The release, which rocketed to the top of the U.K. charts on Sunday (22Mar15), is also the star's first number one in the U.S. To Pimp a Butterfly was scheduled for release...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 March 2015
Kendrick Lamar Scores First Us Number 1 Album With 'To Pimp A Butterfly'
Hip hop sensation Kendrick Lamar has stormed to Number 1 in the US Billboard 200 Albums chart with his third album To Pimp A Butterfly. It clocked up over 363,000 equivalent sales (totalling physical, track...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 26 March 2015
Sound And Sustenance: Outside Lands 2015 Brings Another Weekend Of Cultural Delights
Outside Lands organisers have finally unveiled the spectacular 2015 line-up for their eighth year, featuring headliners Elton John and Mumford And Sons. The event is set to bring its usual combination of music and munchies...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 25 March 2015
Kendrick Lamar Throws Surprise Gig On Moving Truck
The hip-hop star alerted fans to the location of his gig an hour before the performance, writing in a post on Twitter.com, "9pm. meet me here. 8950 Sunset Blvd (Boulevard). 9.30pm. Meet me...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 March 2015
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