Lil Wayne‘s ongoing legal battle against his longtime label Cash Money Records and its co-CEO Bryan “Birdman” Williams took another turn over the weekend, as TMZ reports that Birdman has admitted to spending $70 million in advances from distributor Universal Music Group, money for which Wayne would like to see receipts. According to legal papers, the site
T.I.’s precursor to “The Dime Trap” is coming next week. T.I. recently announced an new project called Us Or Else. According to the rapper, the mixtape will inspiration from by the Black Lives Matter movement and serves as a reaction to the race issues America continues to face. The project now has an official release
Hip Hop’s First Couple, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter and Beyonce Knowles, are scheduled to host a Tidal benefit concert next month at the renowned Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn. The benefit show will be held in conjunction with The Robin Hood Foundation, an NYC-based anti-poverty organization. The tickets for the even will range from $50 to $100K for special VIP packages to raise money
There’s no doubt that T.I. is highly regarded as one of the biggest activists in hip hop. For the past several years, he has unabashedly helped anchor the Black Lives Matter movement through various interviews, records (like on his recent releases, “War Zone” and “We Will Not”), and protests. While many lauded his efforts, others criticized him for his views and takes, especially since
Nick Gordon failed to appear in court Today, Friday September 16, 2016, the case was considered “admitted though omission” since Gordon did not appear or present any evidence to counter the claims According to 11Alive.com, (Atlanta Local News Station), The conservator of Brown’s estate filed a wrongful death civil lawsuit against Gordon in August 2015. The suit accused
Global megastar and eight time Grammy Award winner USHER today releases his highly-anticipated new album HARD II LOVE (RCA Records) now available everywhere. Prior to album release, Usher unveiled 5 new songs including singles “Rivals Feat. Future,” “No Limit feat. Young Thug” and“Crash,” and album tracks “Missin U” and “Champions (from the Motion Picture Hands
A few days after Derrick Rose was deposed in a rape lawsuit, he was traded to the New York Knicks without his new team ever hearing the victim’s side of the story, according to the woman’s lawyer. The victim’s lawyer says the Chicago Bulls traded Rose because of the pending case. “My first reaction was maybe they’re hiding this from the Knicks and passed
Frank Ocean finally gave fans what they’ve been waiting for (for over four years) with the release of his album Blonde – now the singer is gearing up to bless us with another treat. On Wednesday, songwriting credits and samples from Blonde surfaced, and reports revealed that Frank is prepping for a physical release of the album. According to reports, the singer
Timbaland, who helmed the songwriting team for Empire since its inception, has exited. Joining Fox’s hit television series for its third season (Sept. 21, 9 p.m. ET) are four-time Grammy Award-winning songwriter/producer Rodney Jerkins as supervising music producer. Also contributing to the show’s music will be songwriter Ester Dean. “We were happy to work with Timbaland during the
The monthly, ad-free subscription gets some much-needed new features. Pandora, days after announcing that it had struck deals with two of three major labels, the world’s largest umbrella of independents Merlin, and many others — “a watershed moment for us,” CEO Tim Westergren tells Billboard — the digital radio giant has now pulled the curtain back on the first