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Profiles Behind The Beat: Christian Rich We talked to Taiwo of the duo Christian Rich, the twin brothers behind Earl Sweatshirt's "Doris" and Vince Staples' "Señorita," about how producers can hold on to their artistry while fighting for high-profile credits. By Angus Walker December 10, 2015
News Diddy, Jay Z, & Drake Among Forbes' 2015 Highest-Paid Musicians The highest paid musician in 2015 made $135 million. By Danny Schwartz December 10, 2015
News The Game To Stand Trial For Two Felony Cases The Game awaits on arraignment on December 21st. By Danny Schwartz December 10, 2015
Interviews Nicki Minaj Received Relationship Advice From Jay Z & Beyonce Nicki Minaj talks about her relationship with Meek Mill and wanting to drop a mixtape with Billboard magazine. By Rose Lilah December 10, 2015
Beef August Alsina Calls Out Def Jam For Leaking Album [Update: August Apologizes With Statement] August Alsina has some choice words for his record label for putting up the album stream of "This Thing Called Life." By Kevin Goddard December 10, 2015
News Stream August Alsina's Sophomore Album "This Thing Called Life" Fans can now stream August Alsina's sophomore album, "This Thing Called Life," a day early. By Kevin Goddard December 10, 2015
News Did Nicki Minaj & Meek Mill Get Engaged? Nicki Minaj just took to Instagram to show off a new diamond ring. Now is it her wedding ring remains the question? By Kevin Goddard December 09, 2015
Reviews Review: Curren$y's "Canal Street Confidential" Curren$y finds middle territory between the mainstream and underground for his new album, "Canal Street Confidential." By Chris Tart December 09, 2015
News The Weeknd Sued Over "The Hills" Sample The Weeknd is getting sued for copyright infringement. By Danny Schwartz December 09, 2015
News Charts Don't Lie: December 9th A look at the week's rap and R&B sales and chart placements. By Trevor Smith December 09, 2015
News Pusha T Has A Song With Kanye West, J. Cole & ASAP Rocky On His New Album Pusha T's new crew track might be one for the ages. By Trevor Smith December 09, 2015
Original Content The Year Of Drake Although he didn't even release "Views From The 6," Drake had the game in a chokehold this year. By Patrick Lyons December 09, 2015