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Erykah Badu, Tyler, The Creator Featured in Trailer for Adult Swim's 'Black Dynamite The Musical' [WATCH]

One of the odder projects to emerge out of the music / TV world is a new musical on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim titled "Black Dynamite" that will feature the voices of hip hop and R&B's most eccentric names, Tyler, The Creator, JB Smooth and Erykah Badu, among others. The trailer for the full, hour-long musical has been released featuring the various artists as cartoon characters, including Tyler, The Creator as a poodle, JB Smooth as a cop and Erykah Badu as a parrot/muscular-woman hybrid.
Xzibit Charged with Two Counts of DUI in Wedding Night Arrest

As reported, the rapper has officially been charged with two counts of DUI. According to the charging documents, Xzbit blew .14, nearly twice the legal limit. The rapper has yet to plead "not guilty" or "guilty" to the two charges.
50 Cent to be Editor for a Day at New York Daily News [PHOTO]

Looks like 50 Cent will take an editing eye to more than just writing lyrics next week. As announced, the famed rapper will be participating in a guest editor spot and will be taking over the New York Daily News this upcoming Tuesday, Jan. 13.
Garth Brooks Talks Time Off, Raising Kids During 'Today' Appearance

Garth Brooks peaced out of the country music scene in 2001, at which point he turned down millions in album and ticket sales so he could focus on his family. The country superstar talked about his time off during a recent appearance on "The Today Show."
Van Halen Lawsuit: 'Panama' Band Finally Settles with Drummer's Ex-Wife

Drummer Alex's ex Kelly Van Halen (née Carter) has been ticking off the group and its legal counsel since 2013, when they sued her for attempting to use the "Van Halen" name for her design company.
Cursive, Beach Slang Announce Massive US Tour [SCHEDULE]

Cursive frontman Tim Kasher does not like to stay in one place for very long. He admitted as much last year. So, a recently announced 2015 tour that spans more than a month and tackles dozens of U.S. cities comes as no surprise.
Azealia Banks Calls out Kendrick Lamar after Rapper's Ferguson Comments

We learned a lot from 2014, but perhaps the most important lesson was, "Don't get on the wrong side of Azealia Banks." That's just what happened to Kendrick Lamar on Friday.
Queen Latifah Announces New Role as Blues Singer Bessie Smith in HBO Film

Queen Latifah has had her fair share of time on the small and silver screen alike, and has recently announced that she will be playing a new role in a musical biopic.Queen Latifah will be playing the role of blues singer Bessie Smith in an upcoming film for HBO.
Hardwell Unveils 'Eclipse': Opening Track From 'United We Are' [LISTEN]

Dutch DJ, producer Hardwell, real name Robbert van de Corput has released the third single from his debut artist album United We Are. Originally bestowed the fan title "Titan," the opening track "Eclipse" has served as the opening song in his DJ sets since his Ultra Music Festival set last spring in 2014. The tune has a much more orchestral feel to it then the other tracks we have heard from Hardwell recently and provides an upbeat introduction to his 14-track artist album
Meek Mill Releases New Two New Tracks, Touches on Nicki Minaj Relationship Rumors [LISTEN]

Meek Mill has been sharing teasers of new music via Instagram, and finally gave fans something longer than several seconds with the release of two new tracks. As premiered by Funkmaster Flex, Meek Mill freestyles over the classic Raekwon "Ice Cream" beat in the first cut, and the second is titled "The Get Back."
Dream Theater New Album: Prog Gods Back In Studio Next Month

Few bands are as patterned with their releases as Dream Theater. The prog gods, who have been making music for 30 years, have fallen into a two-year album cycle as of late.
Explosions In The Sky Working on New Album, But 'Still Have a Ways To Go'

Explosions in the Sky are known for their instrumental tunes, which create emotional peaks and valleys in a way that mainstream rock songs cannot.