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Music Ed Sheeran Wins Another Lawsuit Against "Let's Get It On" Rights Holders A New York court decided that Sheeran demonstrated that he did not, in fact, plagiarize his hit, "Thinking Out Loud." By Noah Grant May 17, 2023
Music UMG Threatens To Pull Music From TikTok Over Contract Dispute Universal Music Group could remove songs from Nicki Minaj, Drake, and more. By Cole Blake January 31, 2024
Music Drake Clowned On Social Media For Handling Of UMG & Spotify Case Drake's latest moves aren't going over well. By Cole Blake January 15, 2025
Music T-Pain Hits The Studio With Keyboardist He Found On Reddit T-Pain is making Redditor dreams come true. By Matt F August 10, 2017
Politics Pras Claims His Former Lawyer Used A.I. To Craft Closing Arguments, Wants New Trial Pras says his last attorney wrote his closing arguments with A.I. By Cole Blake October 17, 2023
Music Nardwuar Shares 2002 Interviews With Destiny's Child & Solange Nardwuar shares awkward interviews he did with Destiny's Child and Solange Knowles back in 2002. By hnhh December 21, 2016
Music Travis Scott's Team Called Out For "Tone-Deaf" Comments By Astroworld Victim's Lawyer A lawyer for the family of one of the Astroworld victims recently labeled Travis Scott "tone-deaf." By Cole Blake July 31, 2023
Pop Culture Raz B And Wife Mona Li Mourn Loss Of 3-Month-Old Son Family members are asking for privacy after Raz B and Mona Li announced the unexpected passing of their son Astro. By Erika Marie September 10, 2026
Music YSL Judge Apologizes After Saying The N-Word During Trial Judge Paige Reese Whitaker accidentally uttered the slur while reading Instagram conversations aloud. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 08, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar’s Five “Not Like Us” Grammy Nominations Leave Social Media Users Impressed "Not Like Us" continues to be a success. By Caroline Fisher November 08, 2024
Music A$AP Ferg Struggles With Wings On The "Hot Ones" Challenge "My lip feels like it's been burnt by coal." By Mitch Findlay August 24, 2017
Music Paul Costict Dead At 57, B-Rock & The Bizz Member Mourned By Loved Ones The cause of Costict's death currently remains unclear. By Hayley Hynes October 24, 2023