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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a statement this week alerting the public about potentially contaminated products from Family Dollar stores following a major rodent infestation at one of the company’s distribution centers, The Guardian reports. Consumers in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee, are advised not to use products purchased from the chain since Jan. […]
Noah “40” Shebib, the man behind some of hip hop’s biggest hits, says you don’t need “fancy” equipment to create good music. The OVO producer/engineer explained his position during a recent chat with FC The Truth, where he was asked whether Drake’s Certified Lover Boy opener, “Champagne Poetry,” was recorded on an iPhone. “Yeah. So, OK, I’m always recording […]
Years before Daniel Craig officially left the James Bond franchise, fans began speculating on who is successor might be. Actors like Cillian Murphy, Tom Hardy, Lashana Lynch, and Henry Cavill have all been mentioned as possible replacements; however, there is one name that is frequently tossed around when discussing the new 007: Idris Elba. In a recent interview on the Deadline […]
Traxamillion, the Bay area producer who was an important force behind the hyphy sound, has died at the age of 43, TMZ reports. The outlet cites Bay Area blog Thizzler On The Roof as the first to confirm his death. Thizzler, which called his death a “huge loss for Northern California,” shared the news on Sunday afternoon via a memorial image […]
Usher has weighed in on the proposed Verzuz showdown between Jermaine Dupri and Sean “Diddy” Combs. Dupri took to social media this week to seemingly challenge Diddy to a music battle, saying the Bad Boy Records boss will “need some training for me.” Diddy responded to the video by declaring Dupri an unworthy opponent, and that the only artist he’d go up against would […]
YNW Melly has been in prison for almost three years now after being charged with two counts of first-degree murder back in February 2019. The rapper recently released his latest album, Just A Matter of Slime, with features from Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, Future, Young Thug, and more, and revealed that he helped produce the album while being behind bars. According […]
Bad Boy Entertainment producer Chucky Thompson, who was a member of the label’s Hitmen team of producers, has passed away. Tamar Juda, a rep for Chucky Thompson, confirmed his passing in a statement shared with Complex. “It is with a very heavy heart that I can confirm the passing of Chucky Thompson,” the statement read. […]
On the latest episode of Deadline’s Hero Nation podcast, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom producer Peter Safran denied rumors that a social media campaign by Johnny Depp fans calling for Amber Heard’s removal from the upcoming sequel had any influence on his casting decisions. “I don’t think we’re ever going to react to, honestly, pure fan pressure,” […]
Just Blaze took to Instagram this week to share a bit of hip-hop history. The Paterson-born producer/DJ posted a photo of an Ensoniq ASR-10 sampler that was owned by Kanye West. Blaze confirmed it was the same device Ye had used at NYC’s Baseline—the historic recording studio that became synonymous with Roc-A-Fella Records. It was at this […]
After a petition was launched months ago to have the East Hudson Street block between Riverside Boulevard and Long Beach Road in Long Beach, New York home renamed “KMD-MF DOOM Way” in honor of MF DOOM, it has been reported that the request is finally being met. According to HipHopDX, Dr. Patrick C. Graham, the architect behind the petition […]
