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Music Are Samples Copyright Free? We often hear about artists getting into legal trouble over music sampling, so find out what is and isn't allowed in the industry. By Jake Skudder June 30, 2023
Music DaBaby Claims That He Beat Cancel Culture In New Interview DaBaby gave his thoughts on his comeback from controversy in a new interview. By Lavender Alexandria June 27, 2023
Music Gunna's "a Gift & a Curse" Sells 83k In Its First Week The first week sales numbers for Gunna's new album are in. By Lavender Alexandria June 23, 2023
Streetwear Beyonce Nip Slip Prevented By Dancer During "RENAISSANCE" World Tour One of the Les Twins, who have long worked with Bey, came to the rescue during her stop in Germany. By Hayley Hynes June 23, 2023
Music Metro Boomin Trends On Twitter As Fans Praise His Output Metro Boomin is trending on Twitter following Young Thug's new album drop. By Lavender Alexandria June 23, 2023
Sports Drake Follows Toronto Raptors Rookie On Instagram After Shout Out At NBA Draft Drizzy gave Gradey Dick the honor after the star shooter was drafted into the NBA. By Ben Mock June 23, 2023
Music Fans Speculate SZA And Travis Scott Could Be Dating SZA and Travis didn't do themselves any favors when it comes to dating rumors. By Lavender Alexandria June 20, 2023
Music Green Day Gets Dragged For Bizarre Anti-Trap Billboard For New Album But why would anyone expect trap beats on a Green Day album anyway? By Noah C February 10, 2020
Music Drake's Albums Ranked By Noah "40" Shebib, Later Says "I Don't Stand By That" Drake's albums are often debated, but OVO Sound's Noah "40" Shebib recently ordered them from his most to least favorite. Later, he backtracked on their placements. By Erika Marie June 09, 2020
Music Young Thug Previews Emotional New Singing Track Young Thug takes to Instagram to preview an emotional-sounding new song, sparking hype that a new project is in the works. By Mitch Findlay May 12, 2020
Music Lil Baby Advises Younger Generation Against Street Life: "That Sh*t Be Hard" He also said being from the 'hood is no excuse to get into trouble. By Erika Marie December 25, 2019
Music Bobby Brown Talks Alcoholism & Addresses Son's Drug Overdose On "Red Table Talk" The celebrated singer details his struggles with substance abuse & explains why people who create synthetic drugs are "murderers." By Erika Marie April 13, 2021