While the expansion of Jay Z's Made In America festival from Philadelphia to Los Angeles may have pleased thousands of fans on the West Coast, the news on how much it's costing them might turn those smiles upside down. According to a recent LA Times report, residential tax payers could end up paying around $170,000 to cover expenses associated with the two-day music event held this August at Grand
In late August, street peddler Joel McDonald, also known as Joel Mac, filed a lawsuit for copyright infringement against Jay Z, Kanye West and Frank Ocean. Mac claimed the hit-making trio stole the concept for their Watch The Throne single "Made In America" from his 2009 song with the same name...
According to organizers from the Listen Out 2014 music festival, YG has cancelled all of his Australian tour dates which means he will not be attending this year's Listen Out. The Compton rapper was expected to hit the stage alongside Schoolboy Q and popular Australian acts like Flume and Chet Faker...
The Budweiser Made in America Festival touched down in Philadelphia and Los Angeles over Labor Day weekend.
Iggy Azalea—along with Rita Ora—performed her hits in L.A. Kendrick Lamar also graced the stage and brought out his TDE running mates.
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When news broke that unarmed teenaged Michael Brown was murdered by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, J. Cole was one of the first people on the scene to show his support of Brown, the Brown family, and the people of Ferguson. Prior to his performance at the Philly edition of the Made In America Festival, Cole's DJ played "Be Free," his song dedicated to Brown, while a montage of
With a two-hour performance, Kanye West did pretty much exactly what you think he would do with that much microphone time. Between classic records, 'Ye did everything from going on his usual rants to belittling the lighting technician
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UPDATE (Aug. 31 10:00 A.M.) Per Nipsey Hu$$le's Instagram account, the show will go on as scheduled despite the arrest:
"LAPD raiding our flagship clothing store...searching it for hours to find nothing. Then Bookin me for 'obstructing an investigation'"
"2marrow LA"
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Fans who are attending the Los Angeles version of the "Made In America Festival" this weeke
Kanye West and Iggy Azalea were just added to the Budweiser Made In America line-up in Los Angeles. Housed at at the Los Angeles Grand Park, the Grammy Award winner and the Billboard chart-topper will join acts like Nipsey Hussle, Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, Imagine Dragons and John Mayer.
Iggy will perform on Saturday ...