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Meek Mill has secured a pardon. The 35-year-old—born Robert Rihmeek Williams—announced the big news via Instagram on Thursday, nearly 15 years after he was convicted of drug- and weapons-related charges. The move serves as an act of forgiveness for certain criminal convictions, and allows the related offenses to be expunged from his criminal record. “Thank y’all,” Meek captioned a photo of the […]
A Georgia woman was ordered by a judge to write a 30-page essay on the importance of jury service after she traveled out of the country, and failed to appear for jury duty. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the woman, who is identified as Juror No. 64, said she frequently travels for work and didn’t see the jury summons […]
Vinyl album sales were still on the rise in 2022. According to Luminate, which started monitoring music sales in 1991, vinyl sales increased by 4.2 percent in 2022. While still having upward momentum, that’s a sharp drop from 2020 and 2021, perhaps signaling less demand or supply issues. Vinyl sales in 2020 saw a 46.2 […]
This year’s edition of Coachella features some high-profile international artists, but it almost had one more. According to TMZ, Justin Bieber turned down an offer to headline the California-based festival in order to focus on his new album. Despite Bieber’s absence from Coachella, TMZ added that he’s likely to headline in 2024, presumably after he’s […]
Lil Gotit has spoken out in response to how the general public has been treating recent developments surrounding the YSL RICO case. In one update shared to Instagram, as seen below, Gotit specifically addressed a recent remark from DJ Akademiks about a “civil war” among the record label’s roster of artists. As Gotit explained, that’s […]
Having made their debut as a combined force last year with a trio of releases—Here To Stay EP, Starlight EP and “Disconnect”—the Scenarios collective and its rotating cast of members are back to make good on the promise of that debut EP with the release of a new single, “Side By Side”. Stepping up for this instrumental […]
GloRilla, recently spotlighted by Spotify as one of 2023’s Artists to Watch, joins Moneybagg Yo on the new single and video “On Wat U On.” In the collab’s official video, viewers are given a look at an argument between two characters portrayed by GloRilla and Moneybagg, with the lyrics coming to life starting with a […]
Freddie Gibbs has more music on deck. The 40-year-old rapper confirmed the news in a recent interview with XXL magazine, saying he had not one, not two, not three, but four joint projects on the way. Gibbs didn’t share any details about the efforts—including when they might arrive—but reassured fans they won’t be disappointed. “I’mma hit […]
Dr. Dre is reportedly headed toward a huge payday. According to Billboard, the 57-year-old hip-hop mogul is preparing to sell a portion of his music assets for more than $200 million. Sources say the assets generate about $1 million annually, and will be sold in two separate deals; one with Shamrock Holdings and the other with Universal Music Group. […]
OK, it’s been over 24 hours since Coachella announced their lineup and we’re up thinking about it. We want to open up the floor for you to share your thoughts (safe space). Are you going to pull out of savings come Friday’s pre-sale? Who are you pissed isn’t included? Who are you delightfully surprised to see […]
