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Ja Rule will never be able to put up his catalog against 50 Cent on the Timbaland and Swizz Beatz-created Instagram Live series Versuz, and he knows exactly why that battle couldn’t happen. “You can only deal with him one way, and that’s the problem. That’s why I said it can’t be done,” he said. Since Rule (and everyone else) knows […]
JAY-Z and The Notorious B.I.G. are two faces that are etched into hip-hop’s Mount Rushmore. But who was the better emcee? During a recent Instagram Live session with Smoke DZA, Junior Mafia member and Biggie’s close friend, Lil Cease, said that Biggie was convinced that it was JAY-Z. “They bonded just on some G shit cause they […]
Marking a pleasant surprise for fans, Smino has surprise-dropped a new project boasting 16 tracks. Late Monday night, Smino shared his new She Already Decided project featuring Sevyn Streeter, JayBabyTheGreaty, Rizz Capolatti, Bari, T-Pain, and more. Stream the project in full below via SoundCloud: Back in October, Smino joined Saba and Noname under the Ghetto Sage moniker […]
Blueface is living life on the edge. Not only did the rapper ignore all social distancing guidelines by hosting a party at his home, but the function turned violent when several attendees got into fights. On Saturday, the rapper decided to throw a party at his California home. He documented the gathering on his Instagram, […]
After weeks-long delay, the Babyface vs. Teddy Riley battle is finally here. The famed producers are going head-to-head tonight in the latest installment of Verzuz, the Instagram Live battle series launched by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz. Babyface and Teddy Riley are known as pioneers of New Jack Swing and have contributed to some of the most iconic R&B, soul, […]
On Saturday night, tens of thousands of people went to Instagram to watch the much-anticipated battle between Babyface and Teddy Riley. Bobby Brown was pumped. Jamie Foxx was hype. And the fans couldn’t wait to see the veteran hitmakers finally square up. Bu unfortunately for viewers, the broadcast was far from smooth. Technical difficulties plagued the stream, causing sound problem […]
The Game‘s sexual assault accuser has scored a huge legal victory. According to court documents obtained by AllHipHop, Priscilla Rainey has been granted ownership of The Game’s independent record label Prolific Records, as well as royalties from his latest album, Born to Rap. This means Rainey now has full control over any salary The Game was receiving through […]
Young Chop continues to add to his legal troubles. Per the Gwinnett Daily Post, the producer was arrested by the county’s Sheriff’s Office on Thursday for allegedly violating his probation. The Chicago native currently lives in the Atlanta area. It’s unclear what Chop did to violate his probation, but he was initially arrested on Feb. 26 for allegedly […]
To no one’s surprise, Drake‘s “Toosie Slide” is blowing up on TikTok, so much so that he has reportedly set a new record on the video-sharing platform. According to TMZ, sources at TikTok say the #ToosieSlide hashtag was able to garner one billion views in just the matter two days—marking “the fastest music trend” to hit the 10-figure milestone […]
It’s no secret the music industry has been severely impacted by the coronavirus. Over the last month, a growing number of festivals, tours, and other live gigs have either been postponed or canceled because of the widespread lockdowns, resulting in financial losses for almost everyone involved. And although there’s no doubt most big-name artists will be just fine, French […]
