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Adele wins six Grammys

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13 Feb 2012

Adele swept the Grammy awards last night (12.02.12), taking home six trophies. The British singer was the big winner at the US event - held in Los Angeles - taking home trophies for Record of the Year, Short Form Music Video and Song of the Year for…

Last year's headliner Kanye West

Kanye West wanted to be big as Jackson

Music Gossip

8 Feb 2012

Kanye West once declared he would be "the next Michael Jackson." The 'POWER' hitmaker is renowned for his outspoken nature and even in his early days as a young rapper he was given to making outlandish statements. Producer No I.D. - who has worked…

Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber recording with Timberlake producer

Music Gossip

2 Feb 2012

Justin Bieber is recording with Justin Timberlake's producer. 'Baby' singer Bieber has long been a fan of the elder singer turned actor, and is currently working with Timbaland, who was behind the latter's biggest hits including 'Cry me a River' and…

Two Door Cinema Club's Alex Trimble

Two Door Cinema Club's hip hop influence

Music Gossip

20 Jan 2012

Two Door Cinema Club's second album is influenced by hip-hop artists. The 'I Can Talk' group - Alex Trimble, Kevin Baird and Sam Halliday - are living and working in Glasgow on the follow up to debut 'Tourist History', and claim it will see them move…

Last year's headliner Kanye West

Big Chill Festival cancelled

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19 Jan 2012

The 2012 Big Chill festival has been cancelled. Organisers of the annual event have struggled to book artists to perform because of the London Olympics and despite looking into the possibility of moving the three-day show to a different time of year…

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Kanye West's album 'almost done'

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29 Dec 2011

Kanye West's latest album is "almost done". The 'Stronger' hitmaker - who released collaboration record 'Watch The Throne' with Jay-Z earlier this year - is set to travel to London to complete work on his latest project, which is in connection with…

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Kanye West throws fan out of concert

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20 Dec 2011

Kanye West threatened to throw out a section of the audience after one fan threw business cards on stage during a concert. The 'Stronger' hitmaker was performing a gig with Jay-Z as part of their Watch the Throne project at the Tacoma Dome in…

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Kanye West leads Grammy nominations

Music Gossip

1 Dec 2011

Kanye West leads the Grammy Awards 2012 nominations with seven nods. The rapper's single 'All of the Lights' is up for Song Of The Year, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration and Best Rap Song, while his track 'Otis' - with Jay-Z - picks up two nods in the…

Nicola Roberts

Nicola Roberts wants Kanye collaboration

Music Gossip

16 Oct 2011

Nicola Roberts wants to collaborate with Kanye West. The 'Beat of my Drum' hitmaker is a huge fan of the US rapper, who she has hailed as a "genius" and says he is top of her list for a duet. She said: "Kanye West would be my dream collaboration.

Michael Jackson

Jay-Z and Kanye West lined up for Jackson tribute

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9 Aug 2011

Jay-Z, Justin Bieber, Chris Brown and Kayne West have been approached to join the 'Michael Forever' tribute concert. The show marking the life of Michael Jackson - who passed away from acute Propofol intoxication in June 2009, as he was preparing to…

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Kanye West's onstage rant at The Big Chill festival

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8 Aug 2011

Kanye West claimed people treat him "like Hitler" during his headline show at The Big Chill festival on Saturday (06.08.11). The 'Monster' hitmaker started his set - his only UK date of the summer - late and later spent ten minutes venting his anger…

Jay-Z

Jay-Z and Kanye West have Redding blessing

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27 Jul 2011

Jay-Z and Kanye West have the blessing of Otis Redding's family to sample his track 'Try a Little Tenderness'. The hip-hop superstars sampled the late singer's classic tune for their track 'Otis' on their The Throne project, but had to get permission…

Katy Perry

Katy Perry leans VMA nominations

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21 Jul 2011

Katy Perry leads the nominations for the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), scoring nods in nine categories. The 26-year-old singer saw four of her tracks nominated for awards, with 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F)' up for Best Pop Video, 'Teenage Dream' up…

Watch the Throne artwork

Jay-Z and Kanye West confirm release date

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19 Jul 2011

Jay-Z and Kanye West will release their long-awaited album next month. The rap duo - who are joined on 'Watch the Throne' by a range of guest stars including Jay-Z's wife Beyonce Knowles and 'Grenade' hitmaker Bruno Mars - placed the record on…

Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars reveals collaboration wish-list

Music Gossip

18 Jul 2011

Bruno Mars is desperate to work with Rihanna, Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Lady Gaga and Mumford & Sons. The 'Grenade' hitmaker is desperate to return to the studio and dreams of a series of side-projects in which he can work with all the different…

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Kanye West performs at Gil Scott-Heron's funeral

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3 Jun 2011

Kanye West performed in tribute to Gil Scott-Heron at his funeral yesterday (02.06.11). The rapper appeared at the memorial service at Harem's Riverside Church to give a rendition of 'Lost in the World', which includes a sample of Gil's recorded poem…

Patrick Stump

Patrick Stump wants to work with Kanye

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4 May 2011

Patrick Stump wants to collaborate with Kanye West. The former Fall Out Boy frontman - who is releasing his debut solo album 'Soul Punk' this July - revealed while he has almost found himself working alongside the 'All of the Lights' hitmaker on a…

Jay-Z

Jay-Z and Kanye West's album only needs 'little tweaks'

Music Gossip

23 Mar 2011

Jay-Z and Kanye West's 'Watch The Throne' album is complete apart from "little tweaks". Producer Guru said the bulk of recording is complete and he's currently doing his best to get the rap superstars to "hurry up" in completing it. He told…

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Kanye West and Jay-Z close SXSW

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21 Mar 2011

Kanye West was joined by John Legend and Jay-Z to close the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival this weekend. The rapper gave one of his first full live performances since releasing his 'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' album last year in an…

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Kate Moss invited to sing with Kanye West

Music Gossip

15 Mar 2011

Kanye West has invited Kate Moss to perform with him at the South by South West (SXSW) festival. The 33-year-old rapper will perform at the music event in Austin, Texas, later this week and is said to have invited British model Kate to sing with him…

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Elton John praises 'genius' Kanye West

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2 Feb 2011

Sir Elton John has hailed Kanye West a "stone cold genius". The legendary 'Rocket Man' singer said he is completely blown away by the 'Power' rapper's vision and ability to marry genres and hailed his last album, 'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' a…

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Kanye West plans two albums by summer

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24 Jan 2011

Kanye West wants to release two albums before the end of the summer. The 'Runaway' hitmaker confirmed his joint album with Jay-Z, 'Watch The Throne' will be released in March, while he also plans to have the follow up to his 'My Beautiful Dark…

Kim Kardashian

Kanye West convinced Kim Kardashian to sing

Music Gossip

20 Jan 2011

Kanye West talked Kim Kardashian into recording her debut pop song. The reality TV star was initially reluctant to showcase her singing voice, but took on the project after encouragement by the 'Power' hitmaker, recording the track, 'Turn It Up…

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Kanye West wanted album banned?

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12 Jan 2011

Kanye West reportedly wanted the cover of his 'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' album to be banned. The 'Lost In The World' rapper commissioned New York based artist George Condo to create the cover for his last album, and the artist said Kanye had…

Nas

Kanye West hailed hip-hop's saviour

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12 Jan 2011

Nas says Kanye West has kept hip hop alive. The 'Who Killed It?' rapper - who released an album called 'Hip Hop Is Dead' in 2006 - said he believes the genre has been revitalised in the US by the current forward-thinking crop of young talent, and…

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