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Gwyneth Paltrow Shows Off Rap Skills by Imitating Jay-Z, Kanye West and Macklemore

Brittny Pierre — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 19:43:23 +0000

Gwyneth Paltrow has some pretty cool friends in the hip-hop and R&B world but can she imitate them? In case you’ve been living under a rock, Paltrow is really cool with Jay-Z and Beyonce. So much so she can’t go through any interview without name-dropping them, but can you blame her? While promoting her latest [...]

Macklemore Travels to Vermont Hospital to Visit With Leukemia-Stricken Fan

Kat Lee — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:00:46 +0000

You don’t have to be a huge fan of Macklemore to realize that he is a good person inside and out. The ‘Thrift Shop’ rapper took time out of his uber busy schedule to visit with a young fan, who was suddenly diagnosed with leukemia, in a Vermont hospital. Macklemore’s fan, Sam, is a normal kid [...]

Macklemore + Ryan Lewis Announce 2013 World Tour Dates

Jessica Sager — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:17:42 +0000

Get ready to pop some tags! Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are hitting the road in support of their breakout smash ‘The Heist.’ The hip-hop duo will kick off their world tour in London this September with more dates to follow for their North American leg. Lewis and Macklemore have demonstrated some true live prowess as [...]

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Go Global in 'Can't Hold Us' Video

Natelege Whaley — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:34:28 +0000

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are on a world tour in their new video for ‘Can’t Hold Us’ featuring Ray Dalton. The 7-minute clip takes you to all sorts of remote areas and involves abnormal behavior such as sledding with snow dogs in snow-capped mountains, cutting hair on a beach to dragging a living room set through [...]

Macklemore Causes Violence With His Lyrics

Dough Boy — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 01:40:59 +0000

Apparently Macklemore, Seattle's newest breakout artist, is causing violence with his music. But isn't his song, "Thrift Shop" loved by everybody? I see ages from 4 to 400 bobbing their heads whenever it comes on! I guess there's one person that hates it! This lady was booked on domestic violence charges because her boyfriend "WOULD NOT STOP SINGING THE DAMN SONG!"

After allegedly pushing and choking the song lover, the girlfriend was hauled off to jail

Woman Assaults Boyfriend For Singing 'Thrift Shop' Over and Over

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:40:54 +0000

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' smash hit 'Thrift Shop' in undoubtedly a very catchy song. But is the ode to finding bargain basement prices a good song?

Therein lays the problem for many folks, including Samanta Malson of Longmont, Colorado who now faces jail because 'Thrift Shop' really got under her skin.

Macklemore Shocked at Success of 'Thrift Shop'

Jeff Giles — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:44:17 +0000

The words “success” and “thrift shop” tend not to go together very often, but there’s an exception to every rule — just ask Macklemore, whose latest single is approaching 2 million in sales. Asked if he had any inkling that his collaboration with partner Ryan Lewis would take off like this, Macklemore told MTV, “Never, [...]

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Perform 'Thrift Shop' on 'Ellen'

Scott Shetler — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 22:00:09 +0000

After 'Thrift Shop' by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis reached No. 1 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, dethroning Rihanna's 'Diamonds' after 14 weeks at the top, it was the right time for the duo to complete its infiltration of Middle America with a performance of the song on 'Ellen.'