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Music Chlöe Bailey & Columbia Records Accused Of Exploiting Songwriter In New Infringement Lawsuit Did Chloe & Columbia Records exploit songwriter? By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 24, 2025
Music "Alright, Let's Go!" Lil Wayne Cuts-Off Birdman's Speech At Hot Boys Reunion Concert Weezy F. Baby and the "F*ck what you talking bout." By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 22, 2025
Music Drake Allegedly Agrees To Remove Some Mysterious Allegations From UMG Lawsuit Drake's defamation lawsuit against UMG over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" will reportedly look quite different now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music "SORRY 4 DA WAIT": Playboi Carti Toys With Fans' Album Expectations Yet Again With New Billboard Playboi Carti already released multiple billboards alluding to his new album "I AM MUSIC," but can we really believe him? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025
Music Kanye West Fans The Flames Of Controversy By Suggesting Cassie Extorted Diddy This is far from the first time that Kanye West has defended Diddy, but specifically calling Cassie out is a new low. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025
Music Kay Flock Faces Life In Prison As Prosecutors Push To Use Lyrics As Evidence Kay Flock's legal battle continues. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2025
Music Jay-Z Alleges He Lost $20 Million In Partnerships Due To Sexual Assault Lawsuit New reported court filings allegedly detail the fallout from Hov's now-dropped case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2025
Music Bill Maher Slams Kendrick Lamar's Obsession With Drake After His Super Bowl Performance Bill Maher wasn't a fan of the diss tracks. By Cole Blake February 17, 2025
TV Lil Wayne Performs A Fan-Favorite Medley Of Hits At "SNL" 50th Anniversary Special Lil Wayne was one of many artists to perform at this sprawling event for the iconic sketch comedy program. By Zachary Horvath February 17, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake Said He's Not Giving Kendrick Lamar "Any More Energy" According to DJ Akademiks, Drake's new album is not about Kendrick Lamar. By Caroline Fisher February 15, 2025
Music Stormzy's McDonald's Partnership Sparks Sell-Out Accusations Stormzy fans are in uproar over the rapper's new endorsement. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 14, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Voices Empathy For Drake After Devastating Halftime Show Boosie put himself in Drizzy's shoes. By Elias Andrews February 11, 2025