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Music Takeoff Murder Lawsuit Continues, Venue Owner Blames Suspect, Migos & Patrons For Violence New reports of court proceedings also reveal Take's mother's insistence on 810 Billiards & Bowling's negligence on security matters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2024
Music Lauryn Hill & De La Soul's Debut Projects To Be Inducted Into The GRAMMY Hall Of Fame: Details Lauryn Hill and De La Soul's unforgettable contributions receive high honors. By Zachary Horvath March 20, 2024
Music Jackboy Cleared In Gun Possession Case Following his arrest earlier this year, Jackboy will not be charged with gun possession. By Mitch Findlay August 23, 2021
Music Spotify Comes Through With 2021 Song Of The Summer Predictions What's the song of the summer in your opinion? By Alex Zidel June 29, 2021
Music Tory Lanez Doesn't Believe In Cancel Culture & Neither Does T.I. T.I. co-signs Tory Lanez's take on cancel culture. By Aron A. July 27, 2021
Music Meek Mill Is Inspired By Money Man's $1M Bitcoin Advance From Empire Money Man became the first rapper to receive his label advance in Bitcoin. By Aron A. November 10, 2021
Music Astroworld Staff Instructed To Refer To Dead Audience Members As "Smurfs:" Report Astroworld Festival staff was asked to never use the words "dead" or "deceased" over the radio, referring to dead audience members as "Smurfs" instead. By Alex Zidel November 09, 2021
Music Leonardo DiCaprio's Upcoming Role As Jim Jones Leads To Dipset Memes Leonardo DiCaprio is reportedly in talks for the role of Jonestown cult leader Jim Jones in an upcoming biopic. By Aron A. November 09, 2021
Music Jim Jones Claims Drake Is The Only One Who Can See JAY-Z In A Verzuz During a conversation with reporter and sports analyst Brandon Robinson, Jim Jones says that Drake is the only one who could compete against JAY-Z in a Verzuz battle. By Brianna Lawson January 07, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Hops On Soulja Boy's "She Make It Clap" & Meek Mill Reacts Soulja Boy debuted the remix of "She Make It Clap" ft. Nicki Minaj during Verzuz and Meek Mill suddenly appeared in the comments. By Aron A. June 27, 2021
Music Nas & Miss Info Announce "The Bridge" Podcast Nas and Miss Info will explore the 50-year history of hip-hop on the Spotify podcast. By Aron A. November 09, 2021
Numbers Young Thug & YSL Score Win Big With 'Slime Language 2' Sales Projections Early predictions for first work sales of the latest collaborative project from the label sets them up for a major win. By Madusa S. April 18, 2021