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Music Drake Is Allegedly In Talks To Amend His UMG Lawsuit Over "Not Like Us," But There's A Catch Drake's lawyer Michael J. Gottlieb continues to double down on his accusations against UMG of payola practices and covert promo. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music 21 Savage Mourns The Loss Of His Longtime Affiliate Lotto Savage After Georgia Shooting 21 Savage and Lotto Savage were some of the original members of the Slaughter Gang collective back in the mid-2010s. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music 2028 Olympics Chairman Says There’s A Good Chance Kendrick Lamar Will Be Involved Just last month, Kendrick Lamar put on a historic performance during his Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show with SZA. By Caroline Fisher March 20, 2025
Music Benzino Rips Interviewer To Shreds For Suggesting He Fumbled “The Source” Benzino called the podcast host, Chris Tash, “one of these miserable white guys that wants to be accepted so bad." By Caroline Fisher March 20, 2025
Music Suge Knight Drags Daz Dillinger Through The Mud While Still Conceding Some Sympathy To Him Daz Dillinger was the latest victim of Suge Knight and his ranting, which has also recently targeted Tyrin Turner, Snoop Dogg, and Diddy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2025
Pop Culture Kim Kardashian Reportedly Ended North's Visit With Kanye West After He Invited Andrew Tate Kim Kardashian is reportedly considering legal options to strip Kanye West of visitation rights after the incident. By Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Music Yung Miami Recalls 50 Cent's Crucial Acting Advice After Her Appearance On "BMF" Yung Miami has also made acting appearances on the show, "Grown-ish," as well as the Netflix film, "You People." By Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Joins ASAP Rocky In Studio Amidst Kanye West Drama Playboi Carti has been targeted by Kanye West, but the rapper continues to redirect focus back to his flourishing career. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Refutes The Idea That Drake's "Nokia" Isn't Getting Radio Play Charlamagne Tha God made the comments while discussing Drake's lawsuit against Universal Music Group on "The Breakfast Club." By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music UMG Demands To End Discovery In Drake Lawsuit Over His Efforts To See "Confidential" Documents Per sources, Drake's attorney has also responded with some fiery and pointed words for his client's parent label. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2025
Music Kanye West Reveals He's Struggled With Suicidal Thoughts Since The Death Of His Mother Kanye West's post came as he had been making countless headlines for his controversial social media antics. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Kanye West Cusses Out His Own Fan Account For Posting A Playboi Carti Snippet Amid Their Feud Playboi Carti has put himself in a tough spot for trying to work with Kanye West's daughter and the father has been making his voice heard. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2025