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T.I. isn’t a fan of unsolicited street freestyles. The Atlanta native shared his thoughts on the subject during his appearance on Tidal’s Rap Radar podcast. “I’m not really interested in that,” he said, around the 10-minute mark. “You can have the best freestyle, the most magnificent freestyle I’ve ever heard and that’s not going to […]
Blueface was arrested in February, and charged with one felony count of possession of a loaded firearm. The Blast reports his case was thrown out on Wednesday by a judge who determined that prosecutors had insufficient evidence to get a conviction. “Video evidence demonstrated the police misidentified Blueface possessing a gun. Justice prevails through video evidence, a fair judge and a bulldog attorney,” Blueface’s […]
Kanye West has transformed his Yandhi project into a gospel album called Jesus Is King. Now that Kanye has set a release date for Oct. 25, fans are wondering about the former collaborations that were supposed to appear on Yandhi. During a conversation with The Shade Room, Nicki Minaj revealed that her feature with ‘Ye is trying […]
Congratulations are in order for Lil Nas X, who continues to dominate the year. On Tuesday night, Columbia Records announced X’s hit “Old Town Road” featuring Billy Ray Cyrus was certified diamond by the RIAA, making it the fastest song history to reach the milestone. The diamond certification is bestowed to albums or singles that sell at least 10,000,000 units. […]
In the wake of the announcement of his T.R.U. (The Real University) partnership with Atlantic Records, 2 Chainz and his team have unveiled the official video for their debut single “Shoot It Out.” “It adjusts the mood on your face,” 2 Chainz previously said of the single featuring himself, Sleepy Rose, WORL, and Hott LockedN. […]
Juice WRLD has been sued by Yellowcard for copyright infringement over his 2017 single “Lucid Dreams.” Billboard reports that a complaint was filed in U.S. District Court in California Monday by Yellowcard’s William Ryan Key, Peter Michael Mosely, Longineu Warren Parsons, and Sean Michael Wellman-Mackin alleging that the song copies “melodic elements” from the song off their […]
If you were unable to cop tickets to the fifth annual TIDAL X Benefit Concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, all is not lost. This year’s TIDAL X Benefit Concert will work with the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization Rock The Vote, an initiative that looks to bring awareness towards voter registration, education, and rights. The annual event will be hosted by Angie […]
Azealia Banks is known for causing controversy more than she is for her music, and she’s ready to let her fans know she won’t stay quiet. After a user commented on her Instagram telling her to “shut up” despite thinking she’s “so fucking talented,” Banks let the fan know how she felt in a reply and […]
Nicki Minaj shocked the world last month when she tweeted out her impromptu retirement from music. During a conversation with the Shade Room, Minaj decided to provide some clarity on this announcement. “The retirement was talking about my album, meaning do I want to go back and record my fifth album,” the rapper said after explaining that she’s still […]
Early Monday (Oct. 21), Kanye West tweeted for the first time since Jan. 1 to announce that his new album, Jesus Is King, will be released on Friday, Oct. 25. A blue vinyl image accompanied the tweet, which can be viewed below. Should the Oct. 25 date hold, Jesus Is King will arrive on the same day as […]
