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Original Content INTERVIEW: We the Best artist Kent Jones traces his musical journey from his roots as an industrious jazz nerd to his surprise chart-topping single "Don't Mind" and beyond.
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Pop Culture Tobey Maguire rocked some merch from Drake's latest album.
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Music Drake released his joint album, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, with PartyNextDoor while beginning a legal battle with UMG over defamation.
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Music Capital STEEZ is the late Pro Era rap partner of Joey Badass, who is currently in a lyrical war with Daylyt and Ray Vaughn.
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Music Drake notably didn't name Kendrick Lamar as a defendant in his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group.
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Music Kanye West Reportedly Recording New Music At His Bel-Air Mansion Kanye is back in his happy place.
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Danny Schwartz 122 Views
Music JT Talks Nicki Minaj Helping Her With Freestyle The Barb encouraged the City Girl to release the never-before-heard track.
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Lamar Banks 3.9K Views
Music Young Thug Witness Placed In Protective Custody After Court Docs Leak A witness who is planning to testify against Young Thug has been placed in protective custody after court documents leaked.
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Original Content Meet Kent Jones: Jazz Wizard Turned Pop Sensation INTERVIEW: We the Best artist Kent Jones traces his musical journey from his roots as an industrious jazz nerd to his surprise chart-topping single "Don't Mind" and beyond.
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Pop Culture Tobey Maguire & His Crew Rep Drake's "Honestly, Nevermind" Out At Sea Tobey Maguire rocked some merch from Drake's latest album.
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Music Lil Wayne Reunites With Drake & Nicki Minaj On "Tha Carter VI" Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter VI" will be dropping at midnight and it's set to feature several high-profile collaborations.
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Pop Culture Offset Deactivates Social Media After Crashing Out Over Stefon Diggs & Cardi B Offset was furious with Stefon Diggs' latest antics after he and Cardi B went public with their relationship.
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Music Daylyt Shares Ominous Picture Of Capital STEEZ Amid Joey Badass Beef Capital STEEZ is the late Pro Era rap partner of Joey Badass, who is currently in a lyrical war with Daylyt and Ray Vaughn.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 3.9K Views
Music Scholars Warn Drake That His “Not Like Us” Lawsuit Against UMG Could Have Major Legal Repercussions Drake notably didn't name Kendrick Lamar as a defendant in his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group.
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