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Music Peter Rosenberg Recalls Jim Jones "[Scaring] Me Straight" After Criticizing Rapper It was many years ago when he called Jones "trash," causing the rapper to call up the radio station looking for Rosenberg. By Erika Marie June 23, 2021
Music Young Dolph Announces New Album "Paper Route Illuminati" Young Dolph has sparked discussion after unveiling the album cover to his new project "Paper Route Illuminati." By Mitch Findlay July 21, 2021
Music Lizzo Targets Drake (Again) In Erykah Badu Cover Lizzo is calling on Drake, yet again. By Lawrencia Grose December 06, 2021
Music Normani Invites Teyana Taylor On Stage For Lap Dance During Performance At VMAs Normani brought Teyana Taylor on stage for a performance of "Wild Side" at the VMAs, Sunday. By Cole Blake September 12, 2021
Music Saweetie Announces New Project Will Drop In January Saweetie promised several collaborations on the project. By Thomas Galindo December 05, 2021
Music Ed Sheeran Warns That "Baseless" Lawsuits Damage Songwriting Industry After winning the plagiarism lawsuit against him, the superstar singer-songwriter shared a video about how these sorts of lawsuits are damaging. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022
Music Akademiks Demands Apology From Megan Thee Stallion After Latest Court Update Akademiks goes off on Megan Thee Stallion after Tory Lanez's lawyer said that they're "in the process of actually retaining an expert with respect to DNA." By Aron A. February 23, 2022
Music Kanye West Sued By Pastor Over "Come To Life" Sample Bishop David Paul Moten is also suing G.O.O.D Music, Def Jam Recordings, and UMG Recordings. By Hayley Hynes May 03, 2022
Music Lil Nas X Felt It Was His Duty To Come Out Amidst "Old Town Road" Success Lil Nas X explains how the success of "Old Town Road" inspired him to come out. By Joshua Robinson September 29, 2021
Music TDE Punch Praises Jay-Z's New Verse: "Celebrating Mediocrity Stops Now" Pusha T and Jay-Z's new collaboration "Neck And Wrist" doesn't disappoint. By Aron A. April 06, 2022
Music Kaytranada, H.E.R. & Fka Twigs Run This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Another round of picks for this week's R&B Season playlist. By Aron A. November 21, 2021
Music Metro Boomin's Upcoming Album Will Be Titled "Heroes & Villains" Metro has not released a solo project in over three years. By Thomas Galindo November 20, 2021