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Black Sheep readers have a chance to win a copy of a new Marvin Gaye compilation called 'Love, Marvin,' which…
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The tenth anniversary of the death of New York rapper Big Pun is being marked by his son, Baby Pun, who has released a track entitled 'Glamour Life 2010' in…
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Alicia Keys has topped the UK album chart with her fourth LP, 'The Element Of Freedom'. Her 'Empire State Of Mind' remains at number 5 in the singles chart, meanwhile.
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Saxophonist and jazz veteran Johnny Dankworth, known officially as 'Sir John', has died in London after a long illness, aged 82.
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Black Eyed Peas frontman Will.i.am debuted a new track at the Pepsi Super Bowl event in Miami over the weekend, with all proceeds from the digital sale going to Oxfam’s…
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In a nightlife scene now dominated by High Street chains all playing exactly the same selection of predicable pop pap, it's encouraging to know there are still independent venues out there run by people with…
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Although Teena Marie - 'Lady T' to her fans, of course – was in London ostensibly to promote her new album, 'Congo Square,' it was no real surprise that her live set at a sold-out IndigO2 in North Greenwich consisted mainly of golden oldies from her copious back catalogue of R&B hits – classic Motown…
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By Mark Devlin
It's always stated that Madonna was the first artist to (legally) sample ABBA. In fact, The Fugees got there first, working a loop from 'Name Of The Game' into 'Rumble From The Jungle' in the most outlandish sample since Nonchalant plundered the beat from Band Aid.
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