Drake Sues UMG Over Kendrick’s ‘Not Like Us,’ Claims Defamation; Label Fights Back, Citing Rap’s Artistic Freedom

Drake performs onstage during "Lil Baby & Friends Birthday Celebration Concert" at State Farm Arena on Dec. 9, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.
In the ever-dramatic world of hip-hop, where beefs are as common as chart-topping hits, the saga between Drake and Kendrick ...
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The Latin Grammys Get a Glow-Up: New Categories for 2025 Bring Visual Media and Roots Music into the Spotlight

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The Latin Grammy Awards are gearing up for their 26th annual bash in 2025, and they’ve just dropped some news ...
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Ed Sheeran Stuns New Orleans in Surprise French Quarter Pop-Up: Debuts New Track ‘Azizam’ Amid Spirited Street Parade & Live Crowd

Ed Sheeran performs at a surprise pop-up concert in New Orleans on March 15, 2025.
Ed Sheeran turned an ordinary Saturday morning in New Orleans into an unforgettable street party when he surprised fans with ...
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Mana’s Rock Hall Nomination Ignites a Fiesta—And a New Tour: ‘The Heartbeat of Latin Rock’

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The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has never been a stranger to breaking boundaries, but this year’s nomination of ...
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Playboi Carti’s ‘I Am Music’ Is a Chaotic Feast—But Ye and SZA Didn’t Get the Invite

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In a twist as unpredictable as a mosh pit at a meditation retreat, Playboi Carti has unveiled his long-teased album ...
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Rebecca Black’s Full-Circle Moment: How She Turned Internet Infamy into Electro-Pop Glory

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Let’s get one thing straight: Rebecca Black didn’t just survive the 2010s—she’s thrashing her way through the 2020s like a ...
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Playboi Carti Drops Long-Awaited Album ‘I Am Music’ Featuring Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, The Weeknd & More

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The vampires are awake. At 4:45 a.m. PT, under a moon most of his fans had already rage-texted into oblivion, ...
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Grateful Dead’s 60th Anniversary Unleashes a 60-CD Time Warp—Because the Music Really Never Stopped

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If you thought the Grateful Dead’s vault of live shows was tapped out, think again. For the band’s 60th birthday, ...
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Megan Moroney Pitches Justin Bieber Duet After Handmade Kesha Shirts — Teases ‘Grown-Up’ Third Album

Megan Moroney isn’t just a country artist with a knack for turning heartache into honky-tonk anthems—she’s also the ultimate Belieber. ...
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USC Study Reveals Stark Underrepresentation of Women and People of Color in Music Exec Ranks, 84% White Men Dominance

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If the music industry were a Spotify playlist, the C-suite would be stuck on a tired classic rock loop—think “Money ...
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