1) Released from prison in January after serving six years, Mystikal has been taking his time returning to the spotlight. The New Orleans rapper will release his comeback mixtape in June or July, with a studio album to follow shortly after.
2) Years after dropping his 2000 debut Life Story, the “Whoa!” rapper, Black Rob, is finally set to release his third album Game Tested, Street Approved on July 26th, revealing that the LP will include references to his falling out with his former label.
3) The Game had his newest single for Red Nation was banned by MTV and BET due to its gangsta background. He released it on YouTube.com and received over 4 million hits.
4) The Darkness will undertake a full world tour in 2012, The Darkness play their first gigs since reuniting next month, headlining the Norwich Waterfront on June 5, the Leamington Spa Assembly on June 6 and London's O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on June 8. These will act as a warm-up for their appearance at Download festival playing underneath headliners Def Leppard on June 10.
5) Amazon kicked off a price war in the US by slashing the price of many chart hits to almost half of what iTunes was selling them for, with tracks available for as low as 69 cents.
6) Tim McGraw is counter suing against his long-time record company, Curb Records, after the company sued him earlier this month for breach of contract.
7)Dierks Bentley raised more than $143,000 in Columbus, Ohio on May 22 at his Miles & Music for Kids event. Proceeds will benefit the Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus.
8) Bob Dylan turned 70 today.
2) Years after dropping his 2000 debut Life Story, the “Whoa!” rapper, Black Rob, is finally set to release his third album Game Tested, Street Approved on July 26th, revealing that the LP will include references to his falling out with his former label.
3) The Game had his newest single for Red Nation was banned by MTV and BET due to its gangsta background. He released it on YouTube.com and received over 4 million hits.
4) The Darkness will undertake a full world tour in 2012, The Darkness play their first gigs since reuniting next month, headlining the Norwich Waterfront on June 5, the Leamington Spa Assembly on June 6 and London's O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on June 8. These will act as a warm-up for their appearance at Download festival playing underneath headliners Def Leppard on June 10.
5) Amazon kicked off a price war in the US by slashing the price of many chart hits to almost half of what iTunes was selling them for, with tracks available for as low as 69 cents.
6) Tim McGraw is counter suing against his long-time record company, Curb Records, after the company sued him earlier this month for breach of contract.
7)Dierks Bentley raised more than $143,000 in Columbus, Ohio on May 22 at his Miles & Music for Kids event. Proceeds will benefit the Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus.
8) Bob Dylan turned 70 today.
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