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Timbaland credits Jay-Z and Drake for being voices of reason during the darkest moment of his life. Timbaland spoke with Shannon Sharpe on Club Shay Shay, where he said around the 1:04:00 mark that his addiction started with Vicodin, which “made me feel like Superman, it made me get over everything.” The Verzuz co-founder later revealed he was taking 160 milligrams of OxyContin every day. “Everybody […]
It’s the beginning of spring and music releases are starting to multiply. This week, 6LACK dropped his new album Since I Have A Lover, featuring the standout single “Decatur.” BIA is also back with her new banger, “I’m That Bitch” that samples a 1999 Missy Elliott Record. And Chlöe is gearing up for the release of […]
BIA has returned with “I’m That Bitch,” a hard-hitting track featuring Timbaland. Co-produced by and featuring ad-libs from Timbo, “I’m That Bitch” sees the Massachusetts rapper delivering plenty of braggadocio over a drill-influenced beat. It’s accompanied by a flashy video directed by Mike Ho, which features BIA sporting a series of futuristic outfits. For the cover art […]
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 […]
The tale of FN Meka, music’s first signed augmented reality rapper, is a short though fascinating one. Its introduction raised concerns about augmented reality and the direction the music industry is headed in, but legendary producer Timbaland suggests the robo-rapper’s downfall had nothing to do with the technology being used. In fact, the super-producer and […]
Swizz Beatz and Timbaland are taking Triller to court for $28 million. The hip-hop titans made a deal in January 2021 for the company to acquire Verzuz. The amount was undisclosed, with the Hollywood Reporter now writing it’s “clear that sum was in the mid-eight figures.” Per the lawsuit filed Tuesday, Triller is accused of defaulting on its […]
It’s another West Coast vs. East Coast showdown. Tonight, Los Angeles’ Cypress Hill will go head-to-head with Queens’ Onyx in Verzuz’s much-anticipated “Fight Night Music” battle. The livestream is part of the TrillerVerz 5 “Lineage of Greatness” event, which will feature fights between some of the most iconic boxing families, including the Vargases, Pulevs, and Holyfields. Onyx was founded more than 30 […]
It’s been nearly 7 years since Monica shared her last full-length album in Code Red, and she’s now teasing what’s to come. The R&B icon took to Instagram Stories on Friday to update fans on the status of her next effort, while also giving them a taste of what to expect from her pen game. […]
Nearly 20 years after her death, Aaliyah’s catalog is starting to make its way to streaming services. Aaliyah’s sophomore album, One in a Million, became available on streaming platforms on Friday. The coming-of-age project was originally released in 1996 and introduced the unique sound that became synonymous with the iconic singer. Production from Timbaland and Missy Elliott spawned the album on tracks like “If […]
Several months after saying he’d be interested in doing a Verzuz battle with The Game, it appears that 50 Cent has changed his mind. While celebrating the premiere of his new show Power Book III: Raising Kanan, 50 was asked about Verzuz and admitted he isn’t into it. “A Verzuz battle? Probably not,” 50 said. “We back outside. That was something […]
