Moby and Public Enemy collaborate on anti-war track
Moby and Public Enemy have recorded 'MKLVFKWR' for the official Olympics album Unity, a track billed as a reaction against the war in Iraq, with the single out on Mute on 26 July.…
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VH1 awards to include Jam Master Jay tribute
A tribute to the late Jam Master Jay featuring Kid Rock, Chuck D and Grandmaster Flash will feature at the VH1 Big in 2002 Awards, with Run-DMC receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award.…
Artists awarded for online activity
The first Interactive Music Awards, honouring online activity, were held at the BT Tower, with Westlife, Blue, Darius and BMG among the winners.…
Police hunt Jam Master Jay killers as tributes continue
New York police describe a suspect they are hunting for Jam Master Jay's murder as tributes continue from Chuck D, Busta Rhymes, Ice Cube and Aerosmith.…
Tributes pour in for Jam Master Jay
Musicians including Chuck D, P Diddy, Missy Elliott and the Beastie Boys have paid tribute to Run-DMC's DJ Jam Master Jay, shot dead in his studio, as police hunt the killers.…
The Public Enemy is MTV
MTV banned Public Enemy's single over the phrase 'free Mumia', prompting criticism from Chuck D, while Flavor Flav is held on Riker's Island after a parole violation.…
Elvis week kicks off
Elvis Presley Enterprises and RCA received awards for 'A Little Less Conversation' to mark the start of Elvis Week, while Chuck D of Public Enemy has said Eminem is the modern Elvis.…
Hiphop's peaceful protest a victory
New York's mayor Michael Bloomberg has backed down on proposed education cuts and given teachers a 16% raise after a hiphop-led protest, organised by Russell Simmons' network.…