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It Takes Two rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop to the mainstream, dead at 59

Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Rob Base, a rapper and one half of the Harlem hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ …

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Rapper Offset in hospital after shooting in Florida

Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The rapper Offset was shot Monday and is stable, according to a spokesperson, but his exact …

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Afroman wins lawsuit with Ohio police who said rapper mocked them in viral music video

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff’s deputies who sued …

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‘That never happened’: Rapper K’naan testifies in his own defence at sexual assault trial in Quebec City

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. WARNING: This article contains detailed testimony of sexual assault. One of Canada’s most succesful rappers, K’naan, …

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Former rapper and Gen Z’s candidate poised to win Nepali election by landslide

In a resounding victory that is guaranteed to reshape Nepal’s politics, rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah appeared headed for a landslide win in the South Asian country’s first polls since youth-led protests toppled the previous government last fall.  Partial results released by Nepal’s election commission late Sunday showed that the 35-year old …

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In Nepal, a former rapper wants to be the next prime minister — and young voters are excited

The truck carrying Nepali prime ministerial candidate Balendra Shah was swarmed by cheering supporters in the capital, Kathmandu, on Saturday, unable to inch forward as the former rapper, wearing sunglasses and a sleek black suit, danced on top of the roof.  As Nepalis head to the polls on Thursday in …

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Legendary rapper Snoop Dogg performs ahead of B.C. Lions home opener

The B.C. Lions have kicked off their CFL season with a concert by legendary rapper Snoop Dogg. The 35-minute performance came before the Lions hosted the Edmonton Elks in their first game of the season. Snoop Dogg performed several of his hits, including “P.I.M.P.,” “Gin and Juice,,” and “Drop it Like it’s Hot,” plus abbreviated …

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Rapper Kid Cudi says his car was set on fire weeks after Sean (Diddy) Combs broke into his home

Rapper Kid Cudi testified Thursday that Sean (Diddy) Combs broke into his Hollywood Hills home in 2011 after finding out he was dating Combs’s ex-girlfriend, the R&B singer Cassie, and that someone set fire to his car weeks later. Cudi, whose given name is Scott Mescudi, took the witness stand in Combs’s sex trafficking trial …

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Memphis, Tenn., man sentenced in killing of rapper Young Dolph

Justin Johnson was found guilty of murder in the death of rapper Young Dolph on Thursday after the jury heard testimony from a co-defendant that the killing was part of a feud between rival record labels. Jurors deliberated for just under four hours before finding Johnson guilty of murder, conspiracy …

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Rapper and actor Ludacris to perform at Canada Life Centre this summer – Winnipeg

Winnipeg fans likely last saw Ludacris on TV in February, when he made a guest appearance at the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show, but they’ll have a chance to see him up-close and personal when he performs at Canada Life Centre this summer. True North Sports + Entertainment announced Tuesday …

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