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List Of World Best 50 Rappers Pops Up And Sarkodie Pegged At Number 14 Ahead of Drake, Rick Ross, Kendrick Lamar, T. I, Ice Cube, Snoop Dog And Others — Check

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We are not even done debating on Joy FM’s DJ Black’s list of Ghanaian best 50 rappers of all times which had Sarkodie’s name ranked 2nd after Obrafour. Another list has been released by an unknown and Ghana’s finest rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, better known by his stage name, Sarkodie pegged at number 14 ahead … Read more

Motion Picture Academy Makes Raft Of New Minority Additions After Recent Oscar Controversy

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Idris Elba, Vivica A. Fox, Michael B. Jordan – these are just some of the new names set to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences going forward.
The 2016 Oscars came in for severe criticism following a nominees list that included little actors/actresses of colour, despite many of them having huge years and starring in some of the highest grossing movies.

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VIDEO: Watch Trailer For Barbershop- The Next Cut- Featuring Common, Ice Cube, Nicki Minaj, Cedric The Entertainer, Tyga Et Al

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The next instalment in the Barbershop film series is set to release in April next year, and the trailer gives us a peek at watch should be an hilarious affair featuring several familiar faces.

Minaj is gradually making the foray into acting, and comedy seems to be her thing. She plays a hairdresser who joins forces with Ice Cube’s character in a last ditch attempt to save their businesses.

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Former NWA Manager Jerry Heller Suing For $110m As He Says ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Defamed Him

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Jerry Heller

Jerry Heller managed the N.W.A as they rocketed down the path to fame and legend- so of course he was portrayed in the recent biopic of the group.

‘Straight Outta Compton’ has become a commercial and critical success since, but not everyone is happy. Heller says the movie portrayed him a terrible light, his likeness was used without his permission; and is suing for at least $110m.

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NWA Biopic ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Rules The Box Office In Its Debut Week

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The hugely controversial biopic of the origins of one of raps most influential groups has shattered expectations with a strong opening at the box office.

‘Straight Outta Compton’ grossed $56.1m opening weekend, comfortably placing it far ahead of the competition.

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Dr Dre Announces Upcoming Release Of Album: His First In Sixteen Years

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The good doctor let his fans know that his first album in sixteen years would be released this Friday, August 7.

Dre made the announcement on his Beats 1 radio show, ‘The Pharmacy’. According to the iconic rapper-producer extraordinaire, the album, ‘Compton, A Soundtrack by Dr Dre’, would be his ‘grand finale’

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N.W.A To Go On Reunion Tour With Guest Star- Eminem!

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The incendiary rap group, largely credited as the founder’s of modern hip hop; the N.W.A is set to go on a reunion tour that is set to electrify audiences everywhere.

The group is working on releasing ‘Straight Outta Compton’, their biopic which is set to be released in August. Named after their debut, best selling album, the biopic is set to tell their story from underground group with a brash style to the hip hop legends they currently are.

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