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Aron A. October 09, 2026 Music Drakeo The Ruler's family claimed Live Nation didn't take proper precautions in ensuring his security the night he died.
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Alexander Cole October 14, 2026 Music Wiz Khalifa was facing a nine-month prison sentence in Romania, although a new development has gone in the rapper's favor.
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Alexander Cole November 04, 2026 Music YesJulz claims that interruptions during Ye's Vultures recording session led to his controversial outburst in Las Vegas.
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Erika Marie October 16, 2026 Music The rapper also explained how he was impulsive when he decided to take aim at Cole on wax shortly after.
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Aron A. October 28, 2026 Music Social media has changed how artists approach music, but LL Cool J says the pressure to generate numbers can compromise creativity.
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Erika Marie October 20, 2026 Music The "Rock Your Body" sample wasn't a difficult sell for Justin Timberlake, who also revealed an unexpected studio session.
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Erika Marie November 06, 2026 Music 50 Cent recently asked a court to step in to prevent Tia Kemp from targeting his son.
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Aron A. October 27, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks got his OVO chain from Drake earlier this year when he participated in the "ICEMAN" reveal stream.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2026 Music Alice Merton sued Kanye West for sampling "Blindside" on "Vultures 2" without her permission.
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Aron A. October 09, 2026 Music Cam'ron revealed an eye-opening story about a man with the same legal name as him who has been cashing his checks for years.
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Alexander Cole October 29, 2026 Music Diamond Brown claims that Chris Brown is "often disinterested" in spending time with Lovely.
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Aron A. October 14, 2026
Music Drake’s “FOMO” Songs Set For Impressive Debut On The Billboard Hot 100 Drake's bound for a stellar debut with his "FOMO" songs.
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Aron A. 
Music Drakeo The Ruler's Family Reaches Settlement With Live Nation In Wrongful Death Lawsuit Drakeo The Ruler's family claimed Live Nation didn't take proper precautions in ensuring his security the night he died.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Wiz Khalifa's Nine-Month Romanian Prison Sentence Overturned, But There's A Catch Wiz Khalifa was facing a nine-month prison sentence in Romania, although a new development has gone in the rapper's favor.
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Alexander Cole 
Music YesJulz Blames "Random Girls" For Triggering Ye's Infamous Rant YesJulz claims that interruptions during Ye's Vultures recording session led to his controversial outburst in Las Vegas.
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Erika Marie 
Music Symba Says J. Cole Messed Up His Barbershop Argument During Drake-Kendrick Beef The rapper also explained how he was impulsive when he decided to take aim at Cole on wax shortly after.
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Aron A. 
Music LL Cool J Calls Out Rappers For Chasing Clicks Instead Of Real Fans Social media has changed how artists approach music, but LL Cool J says the pressure to generate numbers can compromise creativity.
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Erika Marie 
Music Justin Timberlake Reveals His Son Helped Don Toliver Clear "Body" Sample The "Rock Your Body" sample wasn't a difficult sell for Justin Timberlake, who also revealed an unexpected studio session.
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Erika Marie 
Music Tia Kemp Won’t Back Down After 50 Cent’s Legal Threats 50 Cent recently asked a court to step in to prevent Tia Kemp from targeting his son.
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Aron A. 
Music DJ Akademiks Jokes About Using OVO Chain From Drake To Slide In DMs DJ Akademiks got his OVO chain from Drake earlier this year when he participated in the "ICEMAN" reveal stream.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Denied Request To Strike Holocaust, Antisemitism References From “Vultures 2” Lawsuit Alice Merton sued Kanye West for sampling "Blindside" on "Vultures 2" without her permission.
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Aron A. 
Music Cam'ron Reveals Another Cameron Giles Has Been Receiving His Publishing Checks Cam'ron revealed an eye-opening story about a man with the same legal name as him who has been cashing his checks for years.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Diamond Brown Says Chris Brown Doesn’t Want To Spend Time With Their Daughter Diamond Brown claims that Chris Brown is "often disinterested" in spending time with Lovely.
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Aron A.