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Notorious B.I.G. enters the Star Wars universe on 'Life After Death Star' mashup album (listen)

In case you needed more stuff to stoke your anticipation for the imminent Star Wars: The Force Awakens explosion (the movie opens December 18), producers Richie Branson and Solar Slim (aka Otaku Gang) have got something for you…

Joker released stuff, touring w/ MartyParty (dates & streams)

UK producer Joker returned in 2013 with quite a few releases, the Sega-inspired mini LP Joker Drive, The Face Off EP, the Head Top EP, plus other singles…

a guide to Record Store Day 2013

and Andrew Sacher Ex Cops DJing at Other Music, RSD 2012 (more) We’re about a week out from Record Store Day 2013. When it began in 2008, RSD was a celebration of brick-and-mortar stores in the face of digital downloads, offering up exclusive releases to get people out to stores…

Jay-Z brings out hologram Biggie Smalls @ Barclays Center?

this is the picture people are saying is hologram Biggie (via highacez) Despite what is quickly spreading FAST across the internet, thanks in part to some tweets by Russell Simmons (that lead to a page on his site GlobalGrind that say it was a hologram), it does not appear that there was an actual hologram of Biggie tonight…

This week in Music Licensing

The B.I.G.gest music licensing story last week was the release of Notorious, the film based on the life story of Brooklyn rapper Notorious B…

Death Row Records sold for for $18 Million, Notorious opens

The assets of Death Row Records, said to include master recordings of Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, were auctioned off today (Jan. 15) for $18 million to WIDEawake Entertainment Group, a development company out of Canada…

Alicia Keys' gangster rap conspiracy theory

In a potentially controversial chat with Blender mag, Alicia Keys, 27, says, “Gangsta rap was a ploy to convince black people to kill each other…

Notorious B.I.G. - the movie starring Jamal Woolard

Jamal Woolard will play BiggieBiggie is coming to the big screen. Fox Searchlight has hired Jamal Woolard, a Brooklyn-based rapper, to play late rap icon Biggie Smalls, a…
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