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JAY-Z is celebrating his 50th birthday with a smart business move. On Dec. 4, Spotify’s Twitter account shared the news that JAY’s entire catalogue is back on Spotify. JAY, who owns the streaming service Tidal, previously removed a majority of his albums, leaving behind Reasonable Doubt, In My Lifetime, Vol. 1, and Vol. 2…Hard Knock […]
It appears Shiggy doesn’t do free promos—not even for his friends. While backstage at a recent Fabolous concert, the comedian was called out after demanding compensation for an Instagram post that would promote Fabolous’ music. An Instagram Live broadcast shows Casanova going in on Shiggy for refusing to do a favor for his friends, as it wasn’t too long ago when he did […]
The Game‘s struggle with his former business partner and older brother, Big Fase 100, has been documented over the years. Yet, tensions have once again come to a head with Fase’s latest Instagram posts. Under an illustration titled “Game and Abel,” Fase touched on the events that led to the end of their The Black Wall Street record […]
Pharrell, by way of an impromptu moment on Pusha-T‘s Instagram Story on Monday night, has elaborated on comments he recently gave to GQ about the 2006 mixtape In My Mind: The Prequel. Pusha asked Pharrell about having “denounced” the tape amid the October-published interview, ultimately prompting him to give a deeper dive into the important […]
Apple Music is expanding with their newly announced Apple Music Awards. The streaming service is handing out five awards in their inaugural year. There’s Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Global Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, and Breakthrough Artist of the Year. The first two categories are decided by looking […]
As the usual end-of-year hoopla continues, fellow students of pop culture are dually met this time around with meditations on the closing out of a particularly stacked decade. Adding to the conversation this week is the release of Spotify’s annual ranking of the year’s most-streamed artists, accompanied this go-around by similar stats for the decade. […]
Dreamville has come through with new merch to celebrate Revenge of the Dreamers III being nominated for Best Rap Album and Best Rap Performance for “Middle Child” and “Down Bad” at the Grammys. nah dead ass, down bad was my lil baby.. I happy for everyone involved, I’m celebrating all day..we snapped this year — (J.I.D) (@JIDsv) […]
Just as she did a week ago, following her AMAs appearance, Megan Thee Stallion has gifted her 7 million Instagram followers with a pro bono freestyle over Biggie’s “Hypnotize,” which sure beats motivational quotes, pictures of food, and other standard IG fare. “Bitches actin’ zesty, n***as actin’ salty/ Got with Roc Nation just to […]
Roc Marciano has unleashed his latest studio album Marcielago. Releasing it exclusively on his website, the rapper took a page from Nipsey Hussle’s book and is charging fans a little extra for the project at $30. “Marcielago is available exclusively as a digital download from RocMarci.com until (and if) Roc makes it available in other formats,” he revealed on […]
Meek Mill‘s newest signee has gotten tangled up in a social media scuffle with Blueface. On Monday morning, Yung Ro posted a clip of Blueface’s sister to his Instagram Stories. Ro captioned the clip by asking for his sister’s Instagram handle because he “[wants] her.” This is in response to Blueface’s social media antics. Last […]
