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After a clip of Sting speaking about receiving the royalties for Diddy’s “I’ll Be Missing You” circulated online recentlty, the rapper clarified just how much he pays The Police frontman. In the clip from a 2018 interview with Sting and Shaggy on The Breakfast Club, Charlamagne asked the musician if it’s true he gets paid $2,000 by […]

Donald Glover’s 2018 Childish Gambino single “This Is America” originally started its life as a diss record directed at Drake. As part of his extensive GQ cover story, Glover spoke about the genesis behind the song and revealed it was an idea he had been working on three years before it came out. “I had the idea three […]

Drake’s dad has addressed the chatter surrounding a recently previewed track from his son that featured a Kim Kardashian sample. The track in question, tentatively titled “Rescue Me,” was previewed for fans during an episode of The Fry Yiy Show on SiriusXM Radio over the weekend. It features a sample of Kim taken from the series finale […]

Smiley dropped his latest single “Nicky Nine Door” today. The doorbell-ringing-and-running referencing track was produced by Flarryse and Yxngtee, and mixed by Devin Nakao. The OVO Sound rapper released an accompanying video which sees him partying in multiple locations like a rundown kitchen, a gas station, and a train cart. The video was directed by […]

Travis Scott has reportedly settled his issues with New York City nightclub Nebula after he allegedly attacked a sound engineer and damaged equipment, per TMZ. According to sources familiar with the situation, Scott has settled with the management of the club following the incident in late February. While it’s unclear how much the rapper paid the […]

During his appearance at Dreamville Fest on Sunday, Drake got the crowd to sing Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” to J. Cole. Cole and Drake served as the co-headliners for Dreamville Fest’s second and final night, and they both made sure they let their fans know how much they appreciated each other. “J. […]

Drake and J. Cole hit the stage on the closing night of Dreamville’s 2023 Festival at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina. After Cole performed a career-spanning set, he brought out Drake. Drizzy kicked things off with “Sicko Mode” and went on to perform “Started From the Bottom,” “Know Yourself,” “Nonstop,” “God’s Plan,” and more. Drake […]

Rapper and podcaster N.O.R.E. has rescinded an invite for alleged human trafficker and renowned misogynistic influencer Andrew Tate to appear on Drink Champs.  Late on Friday (March 31), before April Fools’ Day arrived, N.O.R.E. posed a question to his Twitter followers. “Do we want Andrew Tate on Drink Champs?” he asked. He shared the tweet the same day […]

Drake has shared a preview of a new track believed to be titled “Rescue Me,” and it features a sample of Kim Kardashian discussing her divorce with the artist formerly known as Kanye West. On the latest episode of Sound 42’s The Fry Yiy Show on SiriusXM Radio, an unreleased Drizzy song surfaced. On the track, he […]

During WrestleMania 39 on Saturday (April 1), Lil Uzi Vert stopped by to deliver a performance and hint at a future appearance in the ring. The rapper offered up a nice introduction for wrestling duo Joshua Samuel Fatu and Jonathan Solofa Fatu, otherwise known as The Usos, with a performance of their hit track “Just Wanna […]