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Killer Mike has sold his entire song back catalogue as part of a new publishing deal with Reservoir Media.As Billboard reports, the agreement will see the independent publisher take a considerable stake in the discography of Run The Jewels – the rap duo comprised of Mike and El-P – as well as songs from the artist’s solo projects.In a statement about the new deal Killer Mike said: “A great publisher is a major key to success, and I’m excited to embark on this phase of my career with the dynamic team at Reservoir.”Faith Newman, executive VP of A&R and catalogue development at Reservoir, added: “Killer Mike has been a fixture of hip-hop for decades now, and both his past successes and upcoming music continue to push boundaries and address deeply meaningful topics.“Artists and visionaries of his calibre do not come around often, and we are grateful to be the publishing home for such a trailblazing creator.”Killer Mike has released four studio albums with Run The Jewels, the latest coming in the form of 2020’s ‘RTJ4’.The Atlanta rapper has also made five solo records: ‘Monster’ (2003), ‘I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind’ (2006), ‘I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind II’ (2008), ‘PL3DGE’ (2011) and ‘R.A.P. Music’ (2012).Additionally, he’s collaborated with the likes of Jay-Z, Outkast, T.I.

The Lord Of The Rings cast have teamed up with Method Man and Killer Mike for a rap music video to celebrate the film trilogy’s 20th anniversary.During Wednesday’s (December 15) episode of The Late Show, host Stephen Colbert introduced a hip-hop tribute titled ‘#1 Trilly’ – where Elijah Wood and Sean Astin wax lyrical about how The Lord Of The Rings is the greatest film trilogy ever released.The video also features Dominic Monaghan, Billy Boyd, Orlando Bloom, Andy Serkis and Hugo Weaving, along

Killer Mike, OutKast‘s Big Boi, Sleepy Brown and Ludacris performed at the Atlanta Braves’ victory parade after they became World Series champions.The Braves won the series for the first time in 26 years and held a victory parade and concert to celebrate.The event saw Killer Mike, OutKast’s Big Boi and Sleepy Brown all team up for a performance of ‘Krytonite’ while Ludacris later played the likes of ‘Welcome To Atlanta’, ‘Southern Hospitality’ and ‘Yeah’.

OutKast‘s Big Boi and Sleepy Brown have released a new track called ‘Lower Case (No Cap)’ featuring Killer Mike – listen to it below.The song is the latest to be shared from the pair’s upcoming joint album ‘The Big Sleepover’, which was first teased in 2019 after the release of ‘Intentions’ featuring CeeLo Green.Last year, the pair shared another song, the trunk-rattling ‘Can’t Sleep’, and now 12 months later they’ve added a third preview of their upcoming collaborative LP.Fellow Dungeon Family

Killer Mike will appear in an episode of Ozark‘s upcoming fourth and final season.As Billboard reports, the Run the Jewels member – real name Michael Render – will make a cameo in an episode of the series, sharing a scene with Julia Garner.“I went from waiting to find out what happens next to being part of it,” the rapper told Billboard.

Chrissy Teigen, who miscarried their son — who was to be named Jack — a couple of weeks ago.“This is for Chrissy,” Legend said as he started the song, during which his voice broke ever so briefly at times before regaining its strength.“John, that was so beautiful,” said BBMAs host — and Legend’s fellow coach on “The Voice” — Kelly Clarkson. “All my love to you and Chrissy.”And the night’s big winner? Post Malone, who picked up his ninth and final trophy — for Top Artist — from Taraji P.

Last week, the musician and actor Janelle Monáe sent a message to her 4.7 million social media followers, offering a remarkable delineation of the responsibilities of modern pop stars. “I do not consider myself an activist or an organizer,” she wrote amid ongoing protests decrying the racist killings of Black victims like George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor.

Rapper and activist Killer Mike had an urgent plea for CNN following the vandalism its headquarters faced in Atlanta amid the George Floyd protests. Killer Mike, an Atlanta native, was speaking at a news conference alongside Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on Friday night as a violent mob defaced the CNN Center's iconic sign outside the of the building, broke windows, and threw objects inside the lobby.

When Bernie Sanders was running for president in 2016, Vampire Weekend appeared with the senator at multiple rallies. It’s 2020, and both Vampire Weekend and Bon Iver will be performing at Bernie Sanders rallies in Iowa. Bon Iver will appear with Sanders on January 31 at the Horizon Events Center in Clive, Iowa. Vampire Weekend will do an acoustic set in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on February 1.