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Music Rodney O is suing Future, Metro Boomin, Kendrick Lamar, and the estate of Barry White for sampling his Joe Cooley collab "Everlasting Bass."
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Music This song will presumably appear on Kanye West's next album "CUCK," whose previous singles already prompted much criticism.
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Music UMG and Drake have been locked in a fiery legal battle since the Toronto rapper accused them of defamation in January.
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Music According to Rick Ross, his beef with Drake was really never that serious, and he'd be willing to squash it.
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Music Kendrick Lamar is easily one of the biggest artists in the world and fans are always reaching for clues concerning new music.
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Music 35 people have been added to the juror pool so far since Diddy's criminal trial kicked off earlier this week.
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Caroline Fisher May 07, 2025 1121 Views
Music Many thought Doechii was being hard on her assistants before her arrival at the Met Gala, but the rapper is more than thankful for their work.
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Pop Culture Rubi Rose is the latest celebrity to weigh in after SZA, Latto, and more discussed the topic in recent months.
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Music The reaction that ASAP Rocky had after being acquitted on two counts of assault said a lot about how he was feeling throughout the trial.
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Music SZA described Beyonce as a "generous QUEEN" while revealing that she never paid her to interpolate her song, "Listen."
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Music DJ Akademiks says he'll speak with Marc Lamont Hill once the former CNN commentator gets his hip-hop credentials up.
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Music City Girls May Have Inspired A Rap Duo Appearing In "GTA 6" More details about "Grand Theft Auto VI" are coming in ahead of it's long-awaited release date on May 26, 2026.
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Music Kendrick Lamar, Future & Metro Boomin Hit With Lawsuit For Unpaid "Like That" Royalties Rodney O is suing Future, Metro Boomin, Kendrick Lamar, and the estate of Barry White for sampling his Joe Cooley collab "Everlasting Bass."
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Music Kanye West Takes Controversy Even Further In New Music Video For "Heil Hitler" This song will presumably appear on Kanye West's next album "CUCK," whose previous singles already prompted much criticism.
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Music UMG Issues Scathing Motion To Dismiss Drake's Defamation Lawsuit UMG and Drake have been locked in a fiery legal battle since the Toronto rapper accused them of defamation in January.
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Music Rick Ross Reveals What It Would Take To End Drake Feud According to Rick Ross, his beef with Drake was really never that serious, and he'd be willing to squash it.
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Caroline Fisher 3.0K Views
Music Kendrick Lamar Sparks New Music Rumors As He's Caught Walking Into New York City Studio Kendrick Lamar is easily one of the biggest artists in the world and fans are always reaching for clues concerning new music.
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Music Potential Jurors With Ties To Diddy Case Take The Stand Amid Sex Trafficking Trial 35 people have been added to the juror pool so far since Diddy's criminal trial kicked off earlier this week.
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Caroline Fisher 1121 Views
Music Doechii Responds To Backlash Over Treatment Of Her Team At The Met Gala Many thought Doechii was being hard on her assistants before her arrival at the Met Gala, but the rapper is more than thankful for their work.
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Pop Culture Rubi Rose Takes A Firm Stance Against BBLs Rubi Rose is the latest celebrity to weigh in after SZA, Latto, and more discussed the topic in recent months.
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Music ASAP Rocky Reflects Honestly On "Nerve-Racking" ASAP Relli Trial The reaction that ASAP Rocky had after being acquitted on two counts of assault said a lot about how he was feeling throughout the trial.
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Zachary Horvath 998 Views
Music SZA Admits She Still Owes Beyonce Money For Interpolating Her On "SOS" SZA described Beyonce as a "generous QUEEN" while revealing that she never paid her to interpolate her song, "Listen."
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Cole Blake 2.5K Views
Music DJ Akademiks Goes Scorched Earth On Marc Lamont Hill DJ Akademiks says he'll speak with Marc Lamont Hill once the former CNN commentator gets his hip-hop credentials up.
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