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Drake & 21 Savage Settle with Conde Nast Over Fake Vogue Cover

Ashley King
February 17, 2023
Photo Credit: Ralph Arvesen / CC by 2.0 Drake and 21 Savage settle the lawsuit with Conde Nast over the fake Vogue cover promoting the pair's album, Her Loss. Drake and 21 Savage have settled a lawsuit by Co... Read More...
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Death Row Records Catalog Arrives Exclusively on TikTok Ahead of Wider Streaming Service Return

Dylan Smith
February 15, 2023
Last year, Snoop Dogg bought Death Row Records and pulled its catalog from streaming services. Now, ahead of their imminent return to platforms like Spotify and YouTube, some of the well-known works have beco... Read More...
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Playboi Carti Allegedly Choked Pregnant Girlfriend, Arrested on Felony Charge

Ashley King
February 14, 2023
Photo Credit: The Come Up Show / CC by 2.0 Playboi Carti was arrested in Georgia for allegedly choking his pregnant girlfriend during an argument over a paternity test. Rapper Playboi Carti was arrested on a... Read More...
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Spotify Streams of Rihanna’s Music Soar Following Super Bowl LVII Performance

Ashley King
February 13, 2023
Photo Credit: Jonathan Anderson / Instagram Rihanna may not get paid a dime for her Super Bowl performance, but the exposure generated if off the charts. Rihanna took to the stage for the first time in five ... Read More...
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De La Soul’s Trugoy the Dove Dies at 54

Ashley King
February 12, 2023
Photo Credit: Shawn Anderson / CC by 2.0 Trugoy the Dove, part of the influential hip-hop trio De La Soul, has died. The group emerged from Long Island in the late '80s. A representative for the trio confirm... Read More...
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Drake Must Sit for Deposition in the XXXTentacion Murder Trial

Ashley King
February 12, 2023
Photo Credit: musicentropy / CC by 2.0 Drake is facing a court-ordered deposition in connection with the XXXTentacion murder trial. Defense attorney Mauricio Padilla alleges that Aubrey Graham (Drake) has mo... Read More...

Drake Boycotts the 2023 Grammys, Still Manages to Win An Award

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February 6, 2023
Photo Credit: Harmony Gerber / CC by 3.0 Despite holding firm in his Grammys boycott this year – after rejecting several nominations ahead of the 2022 ceremony – Drake still managed to secure an award. Comm... Read More...
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Trippie Redd Says Hackers Held His Music for $1 Million Ransom

Ashley King
February 3, 2023
Photo Credit: Frank Schwichtenberg / CC by 4.0 Trippie Redd reveals that hackers held his music for a $1 million ransom. In an interview with Apple Music 1's Zane Lowe, rapper Trippie Redd revealed that his ... Read More...

Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic’ Returns to Streaming Services via Interscope — Complete With a 30th Anniversary Merch Collection

Dylan Smith
February 2, 2023
Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, two of the original Death Row Records artists, performing live. Photo Credit: Jason Persse / CC by 2.0 In March of last year, following Snoop Dogg’s Death Row Records acquisition, work... Read More...

Cardi B Faces Yet Another Round in ‘Back Tattoo’ Lawsuit: ‘A New Trial Should Be Ordered’

Dylan Smith
January 26, 2023
Photo Credit: Court Documents Despite emerging victorious at trial last year, Cardi B is now facing another round in the much-publicized “back tattoo” lawsuit that was first filed against her in 2017. Plain... Read More...
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Multiple Kendrick Lamar Tracks Leak On Spotify, YouTube, and Deezer

Dylan Smith
January 20, 2023
Photo Credit: NRK P3 / CC by 2.0 Three previously unreleased Kendrick Lamar tracks – “Computer Love,” “Pure,” and “Make Me Happy” – have leaked on Spotify and other platforms. The unofficial songs’ streamin... Read More...
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Live Nation Can’t Shake Lawsuit Over Drakeo the Ruler’s Backstage Murder

Ashley King
January 13, 2023
Photo Credit: Adi Goldstein The lawsuit over Drakeo the Ruler's backstage murder during the Once Upon a Time music festival in Los Angeles will move forward. Here's the latest.  A judge sided with Drakeo's b... Read More...
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