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Politics U.S. Senators Propose Federal Bill Banning A.I. Vocal Use Without Permission The NO FAKES Act aims to protect artists, hold replicators liable to damages, but still has exceptions under the First Amendment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2023
Music Metro Boomin Is Starting His Own Comic Book Series: Details The first edition is dropping later this week. By Cole Blake June 11, 2024
Music The Roots's "Game Theory" Marked A New Era Fueled by current events and tragic losses, The Roots's "Game Theory" marked a new chapter in their career. By Wyatt Westlake September 18, 2023
Music Timbaland, Jay-Z, And Ginuwine's Copyright Lawsuit Dismissed Musician Ernie Hines had accused them of unlawfully sampling his track “Help Me Put Out The Flame (In My Heart).” By Caroline Fisher September 27, 2023
Music What Is 2 Chainz's Best-Selling Album? Explore 2 Chainz's influential journey in hip-hop with his groundbreaking work, blending trap with lyrical depth. By Rain Adams November 17, 2023
Music 21 Savage Appreciation Day Declared In Fulton County The announcement was made with a special ceremony over the weekend. By Lavender Alexandria December 11, 2023
Profiles Flipp Dinero On How Joey Bada$$ Put Him On, Meeting DJ Khaled, & Drake's Co-Sign In "On The Come Up" Flipp Dinero speaks on Brooklyn, "Leave Me Alone," and his upcoming plans in "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel May 22, 2019
Music Travis Scott & JACKBOYS Turn It Up On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update This week's "Fire Emoji" update features Travis Scott and JACKBOYS, Raekwon, Young Nudy, Freddie Gibbs, and The Alchemist. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Begins His Civil Trial For Alleged Sexual Assault, Kidnapping, And More Beyond his legal troubles, Soulja Boy is clapping back at Bhad Bhabie, Lil Yachty, Marlon Wayans and other feud opponents. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Jim Jones Thinks Dissing Dead People Is "Distasteful" Jim Jones doesn't see the point of talking poorly about people who have already died. By Caroline Fisher July 19, 2023
Music What Is Outkast's Best-Selling Album? A diamond album with global impact, iconic singles, and everlasting musical influence. By Axl Banks December 21, 2023
Music Killer Mike Joins Atlanta Museum Board On Three-Year Term Killer Mike is making moves for his city. By Chantilly Post August 10, 2018