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Kanye West wanted to give up his career to become Kim's stylist
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The 'Gold Digga' rapper was willing to throw the towel in and "dedicate his life" to dressing 'The Kardashians' star, who he was declared legally single from in March, reports femalefirst.co.uk. In the premiere episode of their new Hulu reality series, Kim told her friend while picking out looks for her 'Saturday Night Live' hosting gig: "Kanye wants to quit everything and dedicate his life to being my stylist."
NH 7 Weekender represents my growth as an artiste: Raja Kumari
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The Grammy nominated artist, Raja Kumari, opened the concert with 'Manifest' and amped up the excitement to its crescendo with Made In India. Among the other songs she performed were 'I Did It + Kaun Hai Tu' (medley), 'Shook', 'NRI', 'Bindis and Bangles', 'Believe In You', 'Mira', 'Mute', 'Karma' and 'City Slums'. In her opinion, the music festival signifies her growth as an artiste.
Badshah's 'Tabahi' brings augmented reality with new lens
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Badshah shared that the single is high on nostalgia with retro sounds lining up the track. Talking about his single, he said, "'Tabahi' is crazy, it's something you will connect with as you listen in and I know you will and if you don't, then listen to it again. The single is packed with nostalgia and you will experience and enjoy retro sounds with a twist."
Kanye barred from performing at Grammys due to 'concerning online behaviour'
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According to Variety, representatives for the Recording Academy and CBS, which present the Grammys, did not immediately respond to the portal's requests for comment on the claim. His representative cited a report in Blast posted Friday claiming that the artist's team received a phone call Friday night informing him he had been "unfortunately" removed from the lineup of performers for the show due to his "concerning online behavior".
Billie Eilish shades Travis Scott as she stops concert to give fan asthma inhaler
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The Grammy-winning artist was in the middle of a show at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta when she spotted a female concert goer caught in a pit near the front of the stage's catwalk, reports aceshowbiz.com. The incident involving Travis took place during the first night of the Astroworld concert, which was held in November last year. The 'Sicko Mode' rapper's fans began acting aggressively just after the start of his set, during which a crowd surge occurred and thousands were pushed towards the main stage.
Rapper 100RBH gears up for new track 'Zanjeer', dedicates it to B.R. Ambedkar
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The artiste, Rapper 100RBH has been signed by DIVINE's Gully Gang Entertainment, which will be releasing his track on Gully Gang Records.
Jay-Z becomes most Grammy-nominated artiste in history
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He had previously been tied with legendary producer/composer Quincy Jones at 80, reports variety.com. Jay-Z, who last released an album in 2017, is nominated for guest appearances with rapper Kanye West and the late DMX. He currently has 23 wins. Paul McCartney, previously tied for second place with Beyonce, gains two nods in the rock category and passes her and Jones for sole possession of the No. 2 spot with 81.
Rapper Young Dolph killed in Memphis shooting
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"All of us at APA are shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden and tragic loss of our dear friend and client, Young Dolph," an APA representative said in a statement to Variety. "The world has lost an icon, a great man and beloved artist who has been taken too soon. His dedication, drive, hard work and loyalty to all those around him always came first and he will be deeply missed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family at this most difficult time."
Badshah recalls tough time while shooting for latest single 'Jugnu'    
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He adds further sharing about the inspiration behind this track and he replies: "You know what genuinely inspired me to make this song was just a need of giving something absolutely different from what is going on or what is being heard or what is being consumed by the audience at this moment. And I am talking internationally, because now with what you find in YouTube and with the Internet, the consumption of music has gone universal. So it's becoming even more difficult to or like even more you have to be really different from what is going on in order for you to stand out as an artiste."
Megan Thee Stallion set to graduate from college  
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The 26-year-old rap star has taken to her Instagram account to reveal she's on the cusp of graduating, after studying for her degree in health administration at Texas Southern University, reports femalefirst.co.uk. Alongside an image of her graduation cap, Megan wrote on the photo-sharing platform: "2021 finna graduate collegeeee (tongue out emoji) taking my graduation pics today (tears emoji) I can't wait for y'all to see"
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