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Music Jimmy Iovine Sells Worldwide Producer Royalties To Hipnogsis Hipgnosis Music acquires Jimmy Iovine's expansive catalog for an undisclosed amount including his film production royalties from "8 Mile” and “Get Rich or Die Tryin’." By Aron A. January 04, 2021
Music SZA Tells Doja Cat Cat She's On Her Way To Becoming The Next Britney Spears The TDE singer interviewed Doja for "V Magazine" & told the "Hot Pink" artist, "You're exactly who I needed when I was in high school [&] college." By Erika Marie March 05, 2021
Music French Montana & Rick Ross Hit Up A Florida Club With CJ The trio got lit together in a Florida nightclub. By Madusa S. February 07, 2021
Music Mulatto Would Go On A Date With Fivio Foreign If He Asked Her Out The rapper recently flirted with her fellow XXL Freshman 2020 artist during their cypher. By Erika Marie September 24, 2020
Numbers Russ Flexes Gargantuan Earnings From Independent Catalog Russ reiterates the viability of the independent route by sharing some of his own impressive stats and earnings. By Mitch Findlay March 04, 2021
Music Snoop Dogg Shares Thoughts On "WAP": "Let's Have Some Imagination" The rapper says he doesn't want it to become "fashionable" for young girls to talk about their "jewel" so freely. By Erika Marie December 11, 2020
Numbers Eminem Secures Yet Another Major Musical Milestone In a development that surprised absolutely nobody, Eminem's "Without Me" has officially surpassed one billion views on YouTube. By Mitch Findlay November 10, 2020
Music Drake Brings Out Lil Uzi Vert For Apollo Theater Show Drake labeled Lil Uzi Vert "one of the greatest artists of this time" during his show at the Apollo Theater. By Cole Blake January 23, 2023
Pop Culture Cardi B Talks Takeoff's Death, Plastic Surgery, Quavo's "Messy" & More With Jason Lee The mother of two is the first guest to join the Hollywood Unlocked CEO on his new REVOLT show. By Hayley Hynes January 16, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Dad Says They Forgive Megan Thee Stallion Sonstar Peterson, Tory Lanez's father, says that their family "forgave that girl a long time ago." By Aron A. January 13, 2023
Reviews Conway The Machine "La Maquina" Review Conway The Machine's "La Maquina" continues the Griselda lyricist's ascension into one of hip-hop's most well-rounded artists. By Mitch Findlay April 25, 2021
Music J. Cole's "Amari" Samples A Lost Timbaland Beat From A Twitch Stream J. Cole reveals how he ripped Timbaland's Twitch stream for the "Amari" beat. By Aron A. May 18, 2021