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Tupac Shakur is considered one of the most influential artists of our time. Although he died in 1996, he continues to inspire a generation of artists around the world. One of the things that set him apart from his contemporaries was his lyrical ability. Noisey recently "unearthed" three handwritten poems from the rapper that he wrote when he was a teenager (between 1989-1991) and published them along with an essay from Jeff Weiss, the author of 2pac vs. Biggie: An Illustrated History of Rap's Greatest Battle. -
WATCH: 5 Seconds Of Summer "Good Girls" Music Video Behind The Scenes Footage Features Pantless Dudes, Megaphones
Earlier this month, punky boy band 5 Seconds of Summer channeled Orange is the New Black by heading to a "reform" school for bad girls for its sassy "Good Girls" music video. Three weeks after the original clip debuted, 5SOS went back to school to takes its fans behind the scenes of "Good Girls." -
Chris Brown Talks Rihanna, Moving On During 'Ebro In The Morning' Interview
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Happy Halloween from Music Times! Check 5 Epic Concerts That Occurred on October 31: Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead and More
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5 Spooky Hip-Hop Videos: LL Cool J, 2 Chainz, The Fat Boys, And More [WATCH]
Halloween is upon us so we've hand-selected five spooky hip-hop videos to kick off the celebration before the ghouls and goblins venture off into the night. Check out these five videos that are sure to get your heart racing with their catchy rhymes and creepy visuals. -
Willow Smith Drops EP '3' As Free Download In Celebration Of Birthday [LISTEN]
Willow Smith turned 14 years old today. In celebration, she gave away a new EP to her fans to download for free. The three-song EP, aptly titled 3, was mostly produced by AzZi features a guest appearance from SZA on the song "9." Smith partnered with Google Play to release the effort, which you can download here. However, the EP will hit online retailers on Nov. 17 and come with a price tag, according to Radio.com. -
The Decemberists' New Single "Make You Better" Gets One-Minute Trailer Ahead of 'What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World' [WATCH]
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Garth Brooks Unveils 'Man Against Machine' Tracklist Alongside Free Album Stream
Garth Brooks gave his legions of fans a treat this Halloween by streaming his new album Man Against Machine for just 24 hours before its official Nov. 11 release date on his Ghosttunes service, and now the "People Loving People" singer has unveiled the album's full tracklist. -
PETA Scolds One Direction For Using Chimp In "Steal My Girl" Music Video
When you first watched One Direction's video for "Steal My Girl," you might've thought the chimp featured in it was cute and thought nothing more. However, animal rights group PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) is up in arms about it. They've taken out a full-page ad (see below) in the entertainment section of The Hollywood Reporter to address 1D's decision and bring to light the alleged mistreatment of animals on set. -
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