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Lil Baby says Meek Mill was the first big artist to show him support, which was apparently news to the Philly-born rapper. The Quality Control artist made the claim during a recent interview with Complex’s Speedy Morman, when he was asked to recall his first major co-sign. “Meek Mill, he was the first person to post my mixtape, like […]
Lil Durk is facing a $350k lawsuit over a concert he failed to perform at because of his 2019 arrest in connection with a shooting in Georgia. As reported by TMZ, the recently filed lawsuit states that the Chicago rapper was scheduled to perform at the Nassau Stadium in The Bahamas, but was unable to […]
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has criticized the artist formerly known as Kanye West’s recent anti-Semitic remarks, but won’t remove his music from the platform. In an interview with Reuters, Ek said that while he finds Ye’s comments about the Jewish community to be “awful,” his music itself doesn’t violate anti-hate policies on Spotify. “It’s really just his music, […]
Ashanti has finally addressed the comments Irv Gotti made on a notorious episode of Drink Champs. At the 7:00 mark of the latest episode of Angie Martinez’s podcast, Ashanti confirmed she made the decision to not participate in Gotti’s recent Murder Inc. Records documentary. “I think the world can see why,” she said when asked about her choice […]
Renaissance, Beyoncé’s seventh solo studio album, is reported to have spurred a genre-focused debate among Recording Academy members. According to a piece from the Hollywood Reporter, published Tuesday, a source has claimed that the Recording Academy’s “dance committee” at first felt the acclaimed album was potentially not an ideal match for its submitted categories. As […]
A new Billionaire Boys Club flagship has touched down in Miami. This month, the Pharrell and NIGO®-founded BBC ICECREAM opened the doors to its new store in the Art District of the Wynwood neighborhood. The store consists of 5,000 square feet of space, complete with design from the New York-based studio SNARKITECTURE. In a statement, […]
Gap has issued a new statement in the wake of continued fallout from the artist formerly known as Kanye West’s anti-Semitic comments. In it, the company said “immediate steps” were being taken to remove Yeezy Gap product from its stores. The statement, shared on Tuesday, noted that the Yeezy Gap partnership (initially slated to span […]
Toronto music project Badge Epoque Ensemble has joined forces with Toronto band Lammping as well as rappers Boldy James and Roshin for their new single “Naturally Conspiring.” “On my corner gotta keep your 40 like an open beer/Hully Gully sonic boom/A n***a with a solar flare/Can’t come near me they don’t compare,” Boldy James raps […]
Out of all of Drake’s frequent collaborators, he and 21 Savage have the best synergy. The two have an impressive track record that demonstrates their ability to bounce off one another and complement each other’s flows, even though they both have distinctly different rapping mechanics. So naturally, when they announced that they were dropping a […]
The Shade Room obtained a clip from Lil Baby’s upcoming appearance on the Big Facts podcast in which he denies Saweetie was sitting in his lap in a photo she posted late last year. Asked if it was him “in that picture with Saweetie,” he immediately delivered a “nah” and shared a laugh with the co-hosts, admitting he does “have to […]
