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Bach and Hip-hop dancers counter stereotypes in French performance art
Dancers in balaclavas surprised the audience in Marseille with a performance filled with Bach classics mixed with hip-hop music.
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BET Awards 2023 celebrates 50 years of hip-hop: Here are the key winners
The 2023 BET Awards celebrated 50 years of hip-hop, with notable winners including Busta Rhymes, honoured with a lifetime achievement award. Beyoncé and SZA both won three awards each, including a tie for Album of the Year.
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Snoop Dogg honours Dr. Dre with first-ever ASCAP Hip-Hop Icon Award
Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop, Snoop Dogg presented long-time friend and collaborator Dr. Dre with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers' (ASCAP) first-ever Hip-Hop Icon Award.
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Beyoncé proves why she is Queen Bey by becoming Grammy Awards most decorated artist
On a night when the biggest music stars shone brightly, Beyoncé became the Grammy Awards most decorated artist collecting her 32nd gong but it was British heartthrob Harry Styles who walked away with Best Album of the Year.
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Zach Zoya says Montreal’s bilingual hip-hop scene is ‘like one big melting pot’
‘We’re a speck of French in an ocean of English,’ says the Canadian hip-hop artist, who stresses the importance of keeping linguistic diversity alive in Quebec's rap and hip-hop scene.
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Rapper Backxwash wins Polaris Music Prize
Montreal-based horrorcore rapper Backxwash has won the 2020 Polaris Music Prize for her album God Has Nothing to Do With This Leave Him Out of It.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs found guilty on two counts, escapes prison for life
The hip hop star was found guilty of prostitution-related offences but was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
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Jury in Diddy trial deadlocked on racketeering conspiracy charge
The jury in the sex trafficking trial of Sean (Diddy) Combs said Tuesday it has reached a verdict on four of five counts against the hip-hop mogul, but was unable to reach a decision on the top charge: racketeering conspiracy.Read more:...
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Slick Rick returns after 26 years with 'Victory' album
It marks Slick Rick's first album since 1999's “The Art of Storytelling”
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Jury begins deliberations in Sean (Diddy) Combs's sex trafficking trial
The jury has started deliberations in the trial of music mogul Sean (Diddy) Combs, who faces counts of racketeering and sex trafficking. Combs could face life in prison, if convicted.
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Diddy’s sex trafficking acquittal makes him 'even more untouchable': Variety editor
Variety executive music editor Jem Aswad discusses what the Sean (Diddy) Combs trial might do to the music mogul's career. Once known for founding Bad Boy Records in the 1990s with icons like the Notorious B.I.G., Faith Evans, Ma$e and...
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Cassie Ventura continues testimony at Sean Combs' sex-trafficking trial
Cassie Ventura, ex-girlfriend of Sean (Diddy) Combs, is taking the stand again at his sex-trafficking trial, a day after testifying about the alleged abuse she suffered, including graphic details of being coerced into ‘freak-off’ sex...
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs to stay in jail until sentencing | Hanomansing Tonight
CBC’s Jennifer Yoon tells us what she saw inside the Sean (Diddy) Combs trial in New York City Wednesday, where a judge declined bail for Combs while he awaits sentencing in his sex crimes case. Additionally, former federal prosecutor...
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Diddy convicted on prostitution charges but cleared of more serious counts
Sean (Diddy) Combs has been convicted of prostitution-related offences but acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges that could have put the hip hop mogul behind bars for life.
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Kendrick Lamar opens up in rare interview ahead of historic Super Bowl halftime show
Grammy-winner Kendrick Lamar opens up in a rare interview ahead of his historic Super Bowl halftime performance, reflecting on his role as an artist and the impact of bringing hip-hop to the world’s biggest stage.
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Tamil Rapper Arivu Uses Music To Challenge Casteism, Inspire Change | Megacity Mindset
Tamil rapper Arivu embraces anti-caste hip-hop to amplify voices of resistance. His journey, shaped by adversity, fuels his advocacy for marginalised communities. Through his powerful music, Arivu highlights the struggles of caste-based...
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Jay-Z named in lawsuit alleging rape at Sean Combs-hosted party
An amended lawsuit filed in federal court on Sunday alleges that rap mogul Jay-Z raped a 13-year-old girl along with Sean (Diddy) Combs during a party in 2000. Jay-Z denies the claim.
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