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Rapper Young Buck prepares to surrender
Rap star Young Buck is to "surrender in the near future", his lawyer Scott Lemon has revealed in a statement.
Buck, real name David Darnell Brown, is the chief suspect in the stabbing of a man at this week's Vibe Awards in Los Angeles.
"We're encouraging him to surrender," said
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Eminem Set To Release New Album
The multi-platinum selling rap star's new album hits the stores in the US on November 16th. 'Encore' is the first album of original Eminem material since the 2002 album 'The Eminem Show.' The album sold 19 million copies worldwide and spawned the hits 'Without Me' and 'Cleanin' Out
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New Label And New Album For Busta Rhymes
A new album and new label looks on the cards for rapper Busta Rhymes after Dr Dre, who has known Rhymes for many years, persuaded him to join his Aftermath label.
The Fast-talking rapper first appeared on the scene with his 1996 album ‘The Coming’ and has since delivered a string
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Eminem & Dr Dre Face Copyright Claim
London based music publisher Minder Music Ltd lodged a claim against producer and rap star Dr Dre back in 2000. Three years later the case is now to go ahead and the company are claiming damages of $3.5m plus additional back royalties.
The company who publish a song called
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Court Halts Truth Hurts Sales
Last October, following the release of ‘Addictive’ by Truth Hurts Indian composer Bappi Lahiri filed a court order over the illegal use of a sample. The sample in questions was a very large ‘chunk’ of the song ‘Thoda Resham Lagta Hai.’. The sample was a vocal taken from the track and
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Ice Cube Hooks Up With Dre
Ice Cube has spoken about plans to sign up with Dr Dre's Aftermath Record label, and producing a new album.
Ice Cube and Dre were integral in the formation and success of NWA, one of Hip HopÕs most incisive and controversial acts, and have rarely worked together since the group
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DRE Banned by Army
It has been reported that Dr Dre's '2001' album has been banned from military camps by the Norwegian army.
According a report in the magazine Forsvarets Forum the album, which features cannabis leaves on its cover, goes against defence regulations.
Major Kjell Lamo told
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Timbaland hints at Dr. Dre Collaboration
Super-Producer Timbaland has further supported his desire to work with Hip hop's other star producer - Dr. Dre.
Speaking to MTV back in August, Timbaland said he hoped himself and Dr. Dre could find enough space in their schedules to work together on a serious project. "I want to
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Dr Dre pledges $1m
Dr Dre has made a pledge of $1 million dollars to the victims of the US terrorist attacks
LA radio station KPWR-FM’s Power of a dollar relief fund are the benefactors. All proceeds received are awarded to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief fund.
In New York, hip hop stars
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