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There’s a lot to pore over in the RIAA‘s newly released revenue report, including the fact that streaming is driving continued growth for the U.S. recorded music industry. In a statement announcing the revenue report for 2019, RIAA chairman and CEO Mitch Glazier noted that this growth isn’t simply happening on its own, but is […]
The Milwaukee Bucks come into Scotiabank Arena Tuesday to take on the Toronto Raptors, and despite having the best record in the NBA at 49-8, and being widely considered the favorite to represent the Eastern Conference this season, Drake wants to remind them which NBA team is still the champs. Many online have pointed out that Drake’s decision […]
The Game believes music’s current landscape is littered with inferior work. And he primarily blames the world wide web. The Compton rapper expressed his thoughts in a Tuesday tweet, arguing the internet has “brainwashed” people into believing “wack ass music” is actually quality music. “The internet forces you to listen to wack ass music,” he wrote. […]
Eminem fans around the world have accepted his challenge. On Tuesday, the Detroit rapper hit up social media to share a video in which he delivers a rapid-fire verse in “Godzilla,” the Juice WRLD-assisted track from Music to Be Murdered By. The clip effectively launched Em’s online #GodzillaChallenge, in which fans are asked to showcase their skills […]
Kobe Bryant was a true renaissance man. Not only was he one of the greatest basketball players of all time, but he was also well-versed in the arts. He may have even had a rap career if a certain legend of the genre didn’t intervene. During a recent conversation with Entertainment Tonight, LL Cool J recalled […]
The latest episode of the Complex/Spotify podcast Infamous: The Tekashi 6ix9ine Story finds narrator Angie Martinez delving into the most dangerous moments of the controversial rapper’s rise. In April 2018, Tekashi’s feud with Rap-a-lot Records and its founder J. Prince led the rainbow-haired rapper and members of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods to commit a shocking robbery in […]
The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar are reportedly being sued by a Brooklyn-based rock band claiming the artists lifted their vocal performance. According to TMZ, the band claims The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar illegally sampled their song “Sunrise” for the Black Panther song “Pray for Me.” The lawsuit claims “Pray for Me” has a “distinctive choral performance” […]
Aljermiah “Nuke” Mack smiled as he entered Judge Paul Engelmayer’s federal courtroom on Monday, being sentenced for his role in the 6ix9ine-related Nine Trey racketeering case. And he had the same smile as he left to cheers of, “We love you, Nuke!” despite being sentenced to 17 years in prison. Mack, 34, was one of […]
Tory Lanez announced via Twitter Monday that he will be dropping New Toronto 3 next month, subsequently bringing his deal with Interscope to an end. ITS OFFICIAL, NEW TORONTO 3 COMES OUT MARCH !!!! AND AS SOON AS YOU HEAR IT … I HAVE OFFICIALLY FINISHED MY DEAL WITH INTERSCOPE … ITS BEEN REAL . 🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯 […]
Later this week, G Herbo will release his new project PTSD, which boasts a title and artwork that the Chicago artist has explained was inspired by a realization he had regarding his experiences as a child. Speaking with HipHopDX over the weekend, Herbo revealed that his 2018 gun-related arrest ultimately pushed him toward that realization after he […]
