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Music Travis Scott Sued Over "Highest In The Room" Benjamin Lasnier, a Danish producer, claims he wrote the guitar melody in Travis Scott's #1 single "Highest In The Room." By Alex Zidel June 09, 2020
Music The Weeknd Teases Fans With Still From Brand New Music Video Abel has something up his sleeves. By Alexander Cole January 20, 2020
Music Smino Shares His Favorite Mixtape Of All Time Smino opens up about his upcoming album, his personal favorite mixtapes, and being his own biggest fan. By Mitch Findlay May 13, 2020
Music “Love & Hip Hop” Star A1 Bentley Sued By Teen Artist On Fraud Allegations A1 Bentley is facing a million-dollar lawsuit following allegations of fraud and mismanagement by teen artist. By Madusa S. May 13, 2020
Music Trippie Redd Previews Melodic New Single Trippie Redd provides fans with a glimpse at his upcoming sound, taking to Instagram to preview a melodic new single. By Mitch Findlay June 09, 2020
Music Pop Smoke Cause Of Death Revealed Pop Smoke's autopsy results have been released, concluding that the rapper died from a fatal gunshot wound to the torso. By Alex Zidel February 21, 2020
Music Big Sean Says People Associating "IDFWU" With Naya Rivera's Death Was "Hurtful" Big Sean says he would've "never made that song" if he had "known something this tragic would have happened." By Aron A. September 01, 2020
Music Akademiks Says It's "Fake News" That He's Been Fired, Calls Out "Hating Ass N*ggas" Akademiks claims he'll be back on Complex and Twitch this week. By Erika Marie July 14, 2020
Music Migos Agrees To Pay $30K Settlement In Fyre Festival Lawsuit Migos was one of nearly three dozens artists who were slated to perform at the fraudulent Fyre Festival back in 2017. By Erika Marie March 18, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg Co-Signs Chika: "I Love Your Sh*t" Over the weekend, Chika and Snoop Dogg had a wholesome and endearing exchange during an Instagram Live session. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Music Lil Cease Claims Biggie Thought Jay-Z Was A Better MC Than Him Lil Cease says that Notorious B.I.G. believed that Jay-Z was a better rapper than him. By Rose Lilah April 21, 2020
Pop Culture Cardi B Defends Kylie Jenner's "WAP" Video Cameo In Deleted Tweets Cardi B explains why she included Kylie Jenner in her "WAP" music video as criticism roars. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2020