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Music Ed Sheeran Wins Another Lawsuit Against "Let's Get It On" Rights Holders A New York court decided that Sheeran demonstrated that he did not, in fact, plagiarize his hit, "Thinking Out Loud." By Noah Grant May 17, 2023
Sports Vic Mensa Says He's Praying For Ja Morant Mensa joins the minority of people backing Morant. By Ben Mock May 17, 2023
Music Busta Rhymes Says He's Working With Pharrell, Timbaland, & Swizz Beatz On New Album Busta Rhymes is working with a star-studded group of producers for his new album. By Cole Blake May 17, 2023
Music Kanye West & Future's "Maintenance" From "Donda 2" Leaks Online Ye and Future connect on the latest "Donda 2" leak. By Aron A. May 17, 2023
Music Timbaland Says Missy Elliott Was Like A "Drill Sergeant" The legendary pair may not have have always been on the same page, but Timbaland says the experience made him better. By Noah Grant May 17, 2023
Sports Metro Boomin Praises Cam'ron & Ma$e For "It Is What It Is" "It Is What It Is" is getting universal acclaim these days. By Alexander Cole May 17, 2023
Pop Culture Beyoncé Personally Thanks Super Fan Who's Attended 35 Of Her Concerts In Sweet Video The BeyHive continues to shock Beyoncé on the "RENAISSANCE" World Tour. By Hayley Hynes May 16, 2023
Original Content How Drake's "Thank Me Later" Became A Classic It's been 13 years since Drake's "Thank Me Later" released, an album that signified and inspired a new era of hip-hop. By Caleb Hardy May 16, 2023
Music Who Is Slowthai? We're looking into the career of British rapper Slowthai, who's recently been charged with two counts of rape dating back to a 2021 incident in England. By Caleb Hardy May 16, 2023
Music Tupac Will Have An Oakland Street Named After Him The late West Coast rapper's legacy will be honored through "Shakur Way.” By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2023
Pop Culture Alabama Barker's Rap Video Earns Her Blackfishing Accusations: Watch Travis Barker's daughter has previously faced similar allegations, but continues to pursue her dreams of rapping. By Hayley Hynes May 16, 2023
Original Content Brent Faiyaz's Best Collabs Brent Faiyaz has been a part of a number of iconic collaborations throughout his career. We're taking a look at the biggest ones yet. By Caleb Hardy May 16, 2023