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Swizz Beatz and Timbaland have ended their legal battle with Triller. The Verzuz co-founders sued the video-sharing platform back in August, claiming it failed to make payments in their Verzuz acquisition deal. “VERZUZ has always been a platform that is by the artists, for the artists and with the people,” co-founders Swizz and Timbaland said in […]
Rolling Loud New York will be down a few hometown artists. According to the New York Times, multiple drill rappers say they were removed from the festival’s lineup, at the request of the NYPD. The acts include the Bronx’s Sha Ek and Ron Suno, as well as Brooklyn’s 22Gz. The latter rapper was one of five artists who […]
Questlove, whose universally acclaimed directorial debut Summer of Soul won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature earlier this year, is set to executive produce a new film on the life of the late J Dilla. The Hollywood Reporter first revealed news of the project, which is based on Dan Charnas’ book Dilla Time: The Life […]
As the argument escalates, a man named Corey Crawford is seen on video going to his car and grabbing an object, which Zulu’s legal team has argued was a firearm. Robinson beckons Crawford and his friends to come over to him and then appears to chest bump Zulu. Zulu responds by grabbing Robinson, causing […]
On a new episode of The Personal Party Podcast, Jadakiss spoke about his experiences ghostwriting for Diddy and said he “really hated” doing it. “I really hated it. Puff, after giving him “[It’s All About] The Benjamins,” “Señorita,” “Victory.” … A couple remixes—I used to feel like it was taking away too much of me,” he explained, […]
Eminem may be one of the hardest-working rappers in the game. Over the past two decades, the Detroit MC has been widely praised for his above-and-beyond work ethic and commitment to his craft. Everyone from Joell Ortiz and Akon to T.I. and Cole Bennett have commented on Em’s meticulous approach to music-making as well as his high […]
Fresh off the release of her sophomore studio album age/sex/location, Ari Lennox stopped by the Breakfast Club for a lengthy interview touching on a wide array of topics, including traumatic experiences from dating struggle rappers and navigating the minefield of wannabe MCs. At the 15:35 mark above, Angela Yee brought up Lennox dating guys who turned out to be “secret rappers”—aspiring artists […]
Speaking with Claudia Jordan on Cocktails with Queens, Vivica A. Fox addressed those rumors that her ex-boyfriend 50 Cent got penis enhancement surgery. When the subject was broached, Fox didn’t hesitate to call Angela Kogan, the plastic surgeon who made the claim, a liar for spreading the rumor that prompted Fif to file a lawsuit. […]
Days after he announced that he’s working on his memoir, Kid Cudi says he’s started writing the first chapter of his first book. “Started writing the first chapter of my book. Its comin together really well,” Cudi wrote on Twitter. “Tellin my story in my own words is scary, but I feel like it needs […]
Following the tragic death of PnB Rock, who was robbed and shot last week in South Los Angeles at age 30, Roddy Ricch is calling his city to put an end to “senseless violence.” The Compton rapper took to his Instagram Stories on Tuesday to urge L.A. to “do better.” “LA! Usually I try to mind my business and let the world rotate […]
