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Kelis Doesn't Want To Compete With Pop Peers
Kelis doesn't feel she needs to ''prove'' herself any more in the music industry. The 34-year-old singer - who released her new album 'Food' this month, her first on UK indie label Ninja Tune -...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 May 2014
Mariah Carey Unveils 'Personal' Album Title
Mariah Carey has named her new album 'Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse'.The 44-year-old singer has announced the ''personal'' title for her 14th studio album, which will be released next month.'The Elusive Chanteuse' is...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 01 May 2014
Military Films Take The Top Prizes At Tribeca, Plus Full List Of Winners
‘Zero Motivation’ and ‘Point and Shoot’ have taken the top prizes at the Tribeca Film Festival. The former picked up the mainaward, that of Best Film, while the latter prospered in the documentary category."Zero Motivation"“Zero...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 April 2014
Nas’ 'Time Is Illmatic' Kicks Off The Tribeca Film Festival
'Time is Illmatic’ - directed by multimedia artist and first-time director One9 – kicked off the Tribeca Film Festival yesterday, Wednesday, April 16. The film documents Nas’ time living in the projects to his ascendance...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 April 2014
Nas Pays Tribute To Robert De Niro At Tribeca Film Festival
Rapper Nas paid tribute to Robert De Niro at the Tribeca Film Festival, where his documentary Time is Illmatic played as the opening night selection. According to Variety, the crowd at the Beacon Theater practically...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 April 2014
Jay Z Joins Nas For Illmatic Anniversary Performance At Coachella
Former rap rivals Nas and Jay Z reunited on stage at California's Coachella music festival on Saturday (12Apr14) to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the I Can hitmaker's classic Illmatic album.Nas marked the milestone by...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 13 April 2014
Coachella Saturday Highlights: Muse, Pharrell And Surprises From Jay And Bey
If you’re at Coachella this year, you won’t be reading this story and if you are… well, this might just make things worse, but here’s a rundown of the best things you’re missing anyway. Saturday...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 13 April 2014
Buku Music And Art Project 2014 Brings Fantastic Energy From Chance The Rapper And The Glitch Mob
The Buku Music + Art Project has brought another year of top class music to Mardi Gras World in New Orleans, with memorable performances from Chance The Rapper, Sleigh Bells and The Glitch Mob.When people...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 26 March 2014
Nas' Ex Seeking Back Child Support Payments
Rapper Nas is facing a demand for back child support payments after the mother of his teenage daughter filed legal documents in court.Carmen Bryan claims the One Mic hitmaker owes her more than $11,000 (£6,875)...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 February 2014
Rapper Nas Becomes Ivy League Guy With Harvard Fellowship
Rapper Nas - real name Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones - dropped out of school early. From his humble beginnings in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, the artist had a shot at cracking the music business and,...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 17 July 2013
At Wireless Festival, Justin Timberlake And Jay-z Will Stop At Nothing Short Of Total Domination
Wireless Festival, Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z – a match made in heaven as far as festival organizers, reporters, fans – all those involved really – are concerned. The pair are splitting up the headlining duties...
By Victoria Pavlova on 13 July 2013
Jay-z 'Secretive' About New Album
Pharrell Williams says Jay-Z is ''secretive'' about his music.The 'Blurred Lines' hitmaker dispelled rumours the rapper is a member of the Illuminati - a secretive group whom conspiracy theorists believe have power and influence over...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 July 2013
Jay-z Features Six Stars On One Track
Jay-Z collaborates with Justin Timberlake, Beyonce and Pharrell Williams on one track. The rapper's song 'BBC' for his forthcoming album 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' has a total of six guests, including the singers, producers...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 July 2013
Kim Kardashian Upset With Kanye West
Kim Kardashian allegedly wishes Kanye West would accommodate her more.The 32-year-old reality TV star, who is no longer able to fly as she is due to give birth to the couple's first child in Los...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 June 2013
Kanye West Parties With Nas And Jay-z At Birthday Bash
Kanye West celebrated his 36th birthday without Kim Kardashian. The rapper hosted a lavish dinner at Miss Lily's Jamaican restaurant in New York on Saturday (08.06.13), where guests included Jay-Z, Beyonce and hip-hop star Nas,...
By Clive King on 11 June 2013
Kim Kardashian Misses Kanye's Birthday As Beyonce Steals The Show
Kim Kardashian was unable to make her partner Kanye West's birthday bash in New York City this weekend after being told she could not fly ahead of the birth of her first child next month....
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 June 2013
Kanye West Changes Album With Rick Rubin
Kanye West asked Rick Rubin to make changes to his new album 'Yeezus' - just two weeks before it is due to be released.The rapper has reportedly made executives at his Def Jam record label...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 June 2013
Kanye West Celebrates Birthday In Nyc
Beyonce and Jay-Z helped Kanye West celebrate his 36th birthday in New York City on Saturday night (08.06.13).The couple were among the guests at a small birthday party for the 'New Slaves' rapper at Caribbean-inspired...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 June 2013
Kelis Selling New York Home
Kelis is selling her New York City apartment for $2.2 million.The 'Milkshake' rapper has listed her Campiello Collection pad in the swanky Chelsea district of 'The Big Apple' for immediate sale.The 1,663-square-foot property comes with...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 May 2013
A Lucky Escape? 2 Chainz Found Not Guilty On Marijuana Possession
2 Chainz has managed to walk away from his marijuana possession charge an innocent man, thanks to a lack of evidence that the offending items actually belonged to him. The Guardian reports that 2 Chainz...
By Hayley Avron on 26 April 2013
Jay-z And Timberlake Announce UK Headline Show
Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake will perform together at a newly announced third day of the Yahoo! Wireless festival.The singer and the rapper will preview their Legends of the Summer US tour at a special one-off...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 March 2013
Kennedy Center Goes Hip-hop: Nas To Play With National Symphony Orchestra
The Kennedy Center has announced its schedule of events for 2013-4 and amongst the more unusual musical treats that the center has planned includes the Queensbridge rapper Nas celebrating nearly 20 years since the release...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 06 March 2013
Bjork, Paul Mccartney And R Kelly: Variegated Lineup For Tennessee's Bonnaroo Festival
The Bonnaroo festival line-up has been released and it's something to get yourself excited about. Not got a ticket? You'll definitely want to get yourself one once you see who'll be performing. The Bonnaroo festival...
By Lorna Greville in Music / Festivals on 19 February 2013
Rapper Nas Questions Django Unchained Criticism
Rapper Nas is the latest celebrity to speak out in defence of Quentin Tarantino's controversial new film Django Unchained, speaking to press at the unveiling of his new collaboration with cognac makers Hennessy.The famed rapper,...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 January 2013
Nas Recovering After Hospitalisation
Rapper Nas has been placed on "bed rest" following his hospitalisation in New York on Friday (11Jan13).The hip-hop star flew to the Big Apple ahead of a planned interview on American Tv show Live! With...
By WENN on 13 January 2013
Nas Being Sued Over Kidnapping Ordeal
Rapper Nas is being sued by a concert promoter, who claims that he was held at gunpoint and held for ransom after the rap icon failed to show for a concert.According to TMZ, Nasty Nas...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 December 2012
Michael J. Fox To Star In Gap Christmas Campaign
Michael J. Fox is joining Jack Huston and rapper Nas in an all-star line-up for high street retailer Gap's new Christmas advertising campaign.The Back To The Future actor will feature alongside a host of celebrities...
By WENN on 31 October 2012
Can't Vote, Won't Vote, But Lil' Wayne's Got The Us Elections Sussed Anyway
Lil Wayne might not be able to vote, but he’s still going to make his feelings known about the forthcoming US elections. He’s been doing his research into the two candidates, Barack...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 25 October 2012
Virgin Freefest: Jack White, Skrillex And Nas Rule The Stage.
Now in its 6th year, the Virgin Mobile FreeFest returned to the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, just outside Baltimore, and sported two starkly contrasting headliners; Jack White and Skrillex. Plus a great variety...
By Michael West on 08 October 2012
Nas Pays Tribute To Amy Winehouse
Nas pays tribute to the late Amy Winehouse in his new music video.The tragic singer - who died last July aged 27 - appears from beyond the grave by singing in the rapper's latest song...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 October 2012
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