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It's usually a good idea for musicians, especially pop musicians, to move outside of their comfort zone and try out new things, but these six artists took this practice to an extreme by making music that can't be considered pop at all. Here are six pop stars that went avant-garde. -
Drake Drops Off Wireless Festival In UK
According to NME, Drake announced today that he is dropping out of England's Wireless Festival, where he was scheduled to headline on July 4th and 5th in Birmingham and London, respectively. In a statement issued through Wireless, the Toronto rapper explained and apologized for his extremely last-minute cancellation. -
Ryan Leslie: Hip-Hop's Next Billionaire? Singer Talks Exclusively On Latest Venture, Disruptive Multimedia, And Earns Praise From Kanye West
It's a muggy afternoon in New York City, 1:07 p.m. to be exact, but the cloudy weather doesn't overshadow the glowing presence of Ryan Leslie. The R&B singer arrives in the lobby at the William Beaver House located by Wall Street with his colleague in a cool but rushed pace wearing dark shades to go with his very fashionable dark attire. Apparently coming directly from a previous meeting, Ryan appears caught up in a million thoughts before suddenly stopping mid-stride to turn and introduce himself. "Hi, I'm Ryan." -
Kendrick Lamar's New York Times Profile: 10 Things We Learned
Kendrick Lamar is readying himself for the highly anticipated follow-up to his instant classic debut, good kid m.A.A.d city. New York Times writer Lizzy Goodman shadowed the Compton rapper during his stint opening for Kanye West's Yeezus tour. Here are the 10 things we learned from her profile, "Kendrick Lamar, Hip-Hip's Newest Old-School Star," published earlier this week. -
Nas, Dave Chappelle, Radio City: Rapper Performs ‘Illmatic’ With Orchestra At Comedian’s New York Show
Comedian Dave Chappelle has been making the rounds as of late in order to promote his current string of stand up shows in New York’s own Radio City Music Hall. The shows are now well underway and making headlines galore each and every night. Just last week, Chappelle had Kanye West make a surprise performance, which delighted both the crowd and the Internet alike. -
10 Imagined Fragrances By Musicians: Prince, David Bowie, And More
One Direction's new fragrance "You & I" will be released this summer. Boybands have it pretty easy when it comes to trying to sell their fragrance. I mean, what teenybopper wouldn't want to smell like Harry Styles' dreamgirl? Musicians from other genres with older fanbases, however, don't have the luxury of crazed tweens and would probably have a hard time selling more than a few bottles. With that in mind, we decided to compile a list of musicians we'd like to see fragrances from and what those fragrances might smell like. -
Ma$e Says New Album, 'Now We Even,' Will Feature Kanye West, Rick Ross, Puff Daddy, And More
Ma$e released his breakout solo album, Harlem World, 17 years ago. Now the Harlem rapper says he finally has the right follow-up for it, Radio.com reports. -
Kanye West Does Community Service At Fashion School Following Paparazzi ‘Beatdown’ Case
Looks like Kanye West is kicking off that community service sentence very fashionably… literally. Word has it that West’s mandated service is taking shape in the form of teaching at a fashion school. -
Life Is Beautiful Music Festival 2014 Lineup Features Outkast, Foo Fighters, Kanye West and Arctic Monkeys [VIDEO]
Life is beautiful and so is live music. Today (June 23), Las Vegas' Life Is Beautiful Music Festival announced its 2014 lineup, calling in some of the biggest names on the live festival circuit for its sophomore year. -
Kanye West Plays Surprise Set At Dave Chappelle's Radio City Show
Kanye West surprised fans at Dave Chappelle's show with a three-song performance. Attendees of Dave Chappelle's Friday night Radio City Music Hall show got a pleasant surprise from Yeezus himself. -
Kanye West, Annie Leibovitz: Rapper Rescinds Statements Made Against Photographer
During a recent appearance at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, Kanye West made some blatantly insulting comments about not only Samsung and Alicia Keys, but also about photographer Annie Leibovitz, claiming the famed photog pulled out of being his weeding photographer because she was “afraid of celebrity.” However, West is now retracting those comments, stating they were “taken out of context and sensationalized.” -
8 Great Musicians With Their Own Sneaker Designs: Run-DMC, Oasis, And More
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