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Mike Dean knows adaptability is key when working with major talent. The Grammy-winning producer addressed the topic during an appearance on Nile Rodgers’ Deep Hidden Meaning Radio. Dean explained how he’s learned not to be overly passionate about his contributions to a record, as some artists have a tendency to change their minds last minute. Case in point: […]

Nicki Minaj is being sued over her song “Rich Sex,” which appeared on her 2018 album Queen. According to TMZ, rapper Jawara Headley is suing the fellow Queens native for more than $200 million over the track. Headley, who goes by Brinx Billions, claims he should be credited as the sole author/creator/composer/writer/producer of “Rich Sex.”  As […]

Sometimes ad campaigns aren’t as cool in execution as they sounded during meetings. Unfortunately, Russell Wilson fell victim to this when he tried to reveal his “Mr. Unlimited” alter ego.  Nothing dies on the internet. This week, people on Twitter found a two-year-old video of Wilson in which he claimed he gained motivation from the other side of […]

It’s been two years since Travis Scott’s third studio album ASTROWORLD dropped on August 3, 2018. Travis took to social media to acknowledge the anniversary of the drop and to thank his fans for rocking with him and the project. “Happy Astroversary a 2 year ride that’s still one of my favorites!!! Album means so much to me!! […]

Jay-Z and Beyoncé are being sued by one of the focal pieces of their 2018 track “Black Effect.” According to TMZ, Jay and Bey tapped Dr. L’Antoinette Stines to provide commentary on the idea of love as a prelude to the song “Black Effect” from their joint album as the Carters, Everything Is Love. Stines claims her voice appeared on the album without […]

The Carters have admirably high hopes for what 2019 stands to offer.  Shortly after pop culture’s most powerful couple quite awesomely challenged fans to give the plant-based lifestyle a try this year, Beyoncé shared a look back at the best of 2018 via an “Auld Lang Syne”-soundtracked montage clip on Instagram. “Wishing you a beautiful 2019,” she told […]

If you needed another excuse not to go to Times Square this New Years Eve, here’s one: the New York City Police Department will be deploying drones during the celebration to enforce security. As if the two million projected attendees wouldn’t already steer you away, this year the massive crowds will be accompanied by flying […]

Meek Mill is sending 2018 out the right way thanks to a special honor from BET. The CHAMPIONSHIPS crafter has been deemed the 2018 Man of the Year by the network due, in part, to his vocal criticisms of the country’s deeply rooted criminal justice shortcomings. “Who Meek Mill is today is the best version of […]

‘Tis the season to love, give, and laugh and for those family members who don’t have the privilege of seeing their loved ones all too often, sometimes their presence is a present in and of itself. From active duty members of the military, to college students, to others, here are the most heartwarming homecoming videos from this […]