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PHOTOS: Is This The Best Hip Hop Show In History?

Aaron Sankin | Posted 05.17.2012

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There comes a time in every music festival's life when its organizers decide to go big. For nearly a decade, the lineup at each successive iteratio...

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Is Kanye West In The Middle East?

The Huffington Post | Crystal Bell | Posted 04.25.2012

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Kanye West has been spotted filming a music video in the Middle East with fellow G.O.O.D. Music rapper Kid Cudi, THR reports. The film -- which wa...

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PHOTOS: Top 10 Sweetlife Performers

The Huffington Post | Brandon Wetherbee | Posted 04.24.2012

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WASHINGTON -- A music festival staged by a fast-casual salad and frozen yogurt eatery is no longer strange. Now in its third year, the Sweetlife F...

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Is Kid Cudi Starring In 'Ninja Turtles?'

The Huffington Post | Sara Gates | Posted 04.09.2012

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Kid Cudi is dropping hints about his next big project, and it might not have anything to do with his music. The 28-year-old hip-hop artist (whose r...

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LISTEN: 'Hunger Games' Songs Leak

The Huffington Post | Crystal Bell | Posted 03.15.2012

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Two more songs off the highly anticipated "Hunger Games" soundtrack have leaked: Taylor Swift's second contribution "Eyes Open" and Kid Cudi's "The Ru...

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Sweetgreen Announces Sweetlife Festival Lineup

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.07.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Organic salad chain Sweetgreen announced Wednesday morning the lineup for the company's annual Sweetlife Festival, which will take place...

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Kid Cudi And Dot Da Genius Drop An Old (New) Song

Posted 02.22.2012

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To tease their collaborative album WZRD, Kid Cudi and Dot Da Genius shared a previously unreleased joint track from 2008 yesterday. "Dose of Dopeness"...

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Stars Change Their Latino Names For Fame And Success

Posted 01.14.2012

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Once upon a time stars Anglicized their names to appeal to a broader market. A Mexican-American musician, most famous for the early rock-and-roll hit ...

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Kid Cudi Responds To Fan's Death

The Huffington Post | Ileana Llorens | Posted 01.04.2012

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Kid Cudi took to his blog the day after fan Ben Breedlove died from a heart attack to express his admiration for the Austin, Texas, teenager. The 1...

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Madonna, Lana Del Rey, and the Artists to Watch Out for in 2012

Rahilla Zafar | Posted 02.28.2012

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The right New Year's song captures the spirit of the passing year, celebrates the one to come ... it compels you to dance and kind of makes you want to cry (in a good way).

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WATCH: Yes, He Is Mexican

Posted 12.08.2011

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Some would be deceived by the fair skin and blue eyes. But stand-up comic Louis C.K. (ginger hair and all) is Irish and Mexican. Louis C.K. was b...

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Kid Cudi Is (Sort Of) Back To Rapping

Posted 11.26.2011

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Today we're listening to "Rain," an enjoyably sad track off the little piece of musical history Kid Cudi dropped earlier this month, the "Rap Hard" mi...

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A-Sides With Jon Chattman: The Kickdrums and The Last Royals' Push Play

Jon Chattman | Posted 11.20.2011

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Throughout music history, there have been many duos who have broken out larger than your next door neighbor's prepubescent kid. The Kickdrums and The Last Royals may very well be the next pairs to pop.

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Kid Cudi, 'Mr. Rager'

The Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 11.09.2011

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We last saw Cudi walking the suburban streets with an urge to suck blood. Now he's back in another short-film-like video to fight a gang brandishing v...

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Kid Cudi's 'Thriller'-Esque Music Video For His 'Fright Night' Track

Posted 10.15.2011

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Kid Cudi has set up a pretty terrifying scenario to match his words on "No One Believes Me." His video for the track, directed by Craig Gillespie, is ...

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What's Kanye Been Up To? This.

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 09.14.2011

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Kanye West hasn't been doing a lot of press lately. Since his Coachella performance and a performance at MoMa's benefit, the rapper has remained relat...

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PHOTOS: Lollapalooza 2011 Schedule Posted

The Huffington Post | Joe Erbentraut | Posted 08.07.2011

With today's announcement of the day-by-day, hour-by-hour schedule Lollapalooza 2011, festival-goers finally have the opportunity to plot their plan o...

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Travis Barker Announces Star-Studded Solo Album: Appearances From Lil' Wayne, Kobe Bryant

Posted 05.25.2011

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Drummer Travis Barker of Blink-182 fame is set to release his debut solo album complete with an all-star line up of guest artists. The album, entitled...

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Kid Cudi Promotes New Album, Meets Fans In Wicker Park

Posted 05.25.2011

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Hip-hop artist Kid Cudi will host an album release party tonight in Wicker Park. His highly anticipated album, "Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. ...

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PLAY > SKIP: New Music for Nov. 9

Shawn Amos | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's self-righteousness vs. rebellion this week.

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Rapper Kid Cudi Arrested In New York

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Rapper Kid Cudi (CUHD'-ee) has been arrested on criminal charges in New York City. Sgt. John Butorn says Cudi was arrested Friday on c...

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Dan Black Gives Us Symphonies, Discusses Mashups and "Awesome Bizarreness"

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.25.2011

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I spoke with the hybrid innovator about his current album and living life in the "synthscape," as his bio calls it.

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SXSW Band Rumors Run Rampant

Mark R. Collins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rumors are as much a part of SXSW as live music and Lone Star beer. This year speculation's swirling around the Levi's/FADER Fort, Perez Hilton's party and whether Red Bull's Moontower Party will return.

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Amanda Bynes Prefers 'Chocolate' Men

Posted 05.25.2011

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Amanda Bynes has a new boyfriend who knows how to love her body right and she'd like us to know this has something to do with him being black. "it...

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Kid Cudi: The Lonely Stoner Hits His Stride

Cara Parks | Posted 05.25.2011

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Discussing his new record, Man on the Moon: The End of the Day, released last week, Kid Cudi emphasizes that there's more to him than the malcontent he's dubbed "Mr. Solo Dolo."

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