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Justin Bieber teams up with Rick Rubin

The 20-year old singer headed into the studio with the founder of Def Jam Records late on Tuesday night, January 13, 2015 and has reportedly enlisted the help of the super-producer in order to create an ‘urban’ sound for his new music.

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2 Chainz says collaboration in Africa will cost N16M

With American rapper 2 Chainz billed to perform in Kenya’s Capital, Nairobi on Saturday, November 1, 2014 in a show tagged Carnivore for the East African country, music acts hoping to collaborate with him have to put a leash on their hopes.

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D'banj announces 2 Chainz as performer for June 23 concert

Well, we were wrong; The Entertainer has announced there will be a June 23 concert to be held at the Expo Hall of the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos and will feature fellow Def Jam artiste 2 Chainz.

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Sony Music signs distribution deal with D'banj, K-Switch

D’banj who signed with Def Jam Records through a deal with Kanye West's G.O.O.D Music last year now joins Sony’s RCA Africa label while Kayswitch’s deal included a multi-album, worldwide exclusive contract. DB Records will now have their records distributed by RCA.

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Rick Ross Suffers Second Seizure, Rushed To Hospital

The Maybach Music boss has been rushed to the Birmingham hospital emergency room. Doctors have situated his current condition as ‘stable’...

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Rick Ross Suffers Seizure On Plane, Falls Unconscious

The 35-year-old rapper was flying from Fort Lauderdale, Miami to Memphis, Tennessee when he fell unconscious...

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Justin Bieber teams up with Rick Rubin

2 Chainz says collaboration in Africa will cost N16M

D'banj announces 2 Chainz as performer for June 23 concert

Sony Music signs distribution deal with D'banj, K-Switch

Rick Ross Suffers Second Seizure, Rushed To Hospital

Rick Ross Suffers Seizure On Plane, Falls Unconscious

Afrika Bambaataa, Hip-Hop pioneer and Zulu Nation founder, dies at 67

Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West denied entry to UK

DJ Tunez and Burna Boy allegedly clash at Obi’s house

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