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In a new interview, Lizzo criticized outdated sampling laws for “policing Black music and creativity.” She argues that restrictions and licensing fees block artists from reinterpreting…

After nearly five years, Ty Dolla $ign is back with his new solo album Tycoon, featuring guest appearances from YG, Quavo, and Kodak Black. The project…

Producer and Soulection affiliate Monte Booker will release his long-awaited debut album Noise / Meaning on October 24. Known for his work with Smino, Saba, and…

In a candid discussion, J.I.D and Joey Bada$$ addressed the long-standing East vs West rap energy. J.I.D called it “slap boxing,” saying it was more competitive…

Body: Sean “Diddy” Combs has officially been sentenced to 50 months in federal prison following a months-long investigation into racketeering and conspiracy charges. The verdict was…

Tyler, The Creator is bringing his offbeat creativity to Adult Swim with a brand-new animated series. While details are under wraps, insiders describe it as “surreal…

Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell has stepped in to defend the Florida A&M announcer who faced backlash after a heated game-day exchange. Campbell, a long-time supporter of…

Bad Bunny has been officially announced as the headliner for the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show, set for February 8, 2026 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa…

Beyoncé has confirmed the release of Renaissance II, a follow-up to her Grammy-winning 2022 album, set for November. Insiders suggest the project will expand the house-inspired…

Grassroots hip-hop is alive in Los Angeles, with weekly park cyphers drawing MCs, dancers, and DJs. The open-mic gatherings, restarted post-pandemic, are emphasizing mentorship for young…