Smart-ass musical magpies with an encyclopaedic knowledge of jazz, funk, metal, hardcore and classic rock, Michael ‘Mike D’ Diamond, Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch and Adam ‘Ad-Rock’ Horovitz were initially ...

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Eminem samples Beastie Boys on his new single, "Berzerk." The rapper has unveiled the Dr. Dre and Rick Rubin produced track as the first proper single from his upcoming The Marshall Mathers LP II. The ...

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Lizzo samples the Beastie Boys on the rapper’s new single “Grrrls,” the latest track off her upcoming new album Special. The two-minute “Grrrls” finds Lizzo hopping on the beat and emulating the flow ...

Daft Punk's name has been in the middle of conversation all morning thanks to their contribution to The Weeknd's latest single "I Feel It Coming." However, that isn't the only new musical news ...

Beastie Boys recently announced the 30th-anniversary edition of their legendary 1994 album Ill Communication. According to the group’s website, the limited-edition deluxe reissue is “a rare version of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The two-minute “Grrrls” finds Lizzo hopping on the beat and emulating the flow of the Beasties’ “Girls,” with the rapper turning ...