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    Music Elon Musk & Twitter's Legal Battle Will Go To Trial By October, Judge Rules

    Twitter's legal battle with Elon Musk is off to a strong start in the social media company's favour, CBC reports. Earlier today (July 19) the Delaware Court of Chancery declared that the impending trial will take place by October, despite the billionaire and his legal team's attempt to have it...
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    Music Lizzo Discusses Messaging With Rihanna: "It’s All Play With Me"

    Lizzo says that she occasionally will playfully DM with Rihanna, referring to her as "Mommihanna." The Special singer discussed her interactions with Rihanna during a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen. Taking a call from a fan, Lizzo was asked if they could ever...
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    Music Joe Rogan Under Fire For Encouraging Comments About Shooting Homeless People

    The latest topic that's landed podcast host Joe Rogan in a pool of hot water? His controversial comments on homeless people. During the July 14th episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, the 54-year-old sat down with comedian Tom Segura for a rousing three-hour discussion during which they touched...
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    Music 32-Year-Old Man Dead After Escalator Fall At The Weeknd's "After Hours Til Dawn" Show In Philly

    After having to postpone his Toronto concert due to a nationwide Rogers outage, The Weeknd was able to launch his After Hours Til Dawn tour in Philadelphia last week, even going above and beyond to fly out a young fan who was heartbroken by the 6ix show's postponement so he didn't miss out on...
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    Music French Montana Says Labels Are Taking Out Life Insurance Policies On Rappers

    French Montana says that record labels have begun taking out life insurance policies on their artists, following the disturbing number of rappers that have been slain in recent years. Montana discussed how the industry will profit off of rappers' deaths during an appearance on the Off The Record...
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    Music Jak Knight's Cause Of Death Ruled Suicide, Comedian Was Just 28 Years Old

    The tragic news of 28-year-old Jak Knight's passing took the internet by shock last week, and now, the comedian's cause of death has been confirmed after an autopsy by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner. As PEOPLE reports, the late star was discovered on an embankment in L.A. on...
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    Music Deshaun Watson's Suspension Expected To Be 2-8 Games: Report

    Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is reportedly expected to receive a suspension in the range of two to eight games in response to the dozens of civil suits that have been filed against him involving sexual harassment. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk explained that one of the...
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    Music Drake's House Intruded By Man Claiming To Be Rapper's Son

    Drake's new Los Angeles home was reportedly broken into by a man alleging to be the Toronto rapper's son on Friday. Police were called to the property when the man was spotted by an employee near the pool house. The 23-year-old intruder was arrested and charged with misdemeanor trespassing...
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    Music Issa Rae On Which Artists Helped Write Songs For "Rap Sh!t"

    Issa Rae says that she was able to collaborate with her "favorite rap artists" for her new HBO series, Rap Sh!t, and revealed some of the names that helped write songs for the show. Rae discussed her newest project during a recent appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers. "We were able to have...
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    Music Kodak Black Disses Cop Who Arrested Him: "Officer Pinky D*ck"

    Kodak Black slammed the cop who recently arrested him in Florida on Twitter, Tuesday, labeling him "Officer Pinky Dick." Following a traffic stop in Fort Lauderdale, police found the rapper with 31 Oxycodone pills and almost $75,000 in cash. He is currently facing two felony charges, one for...
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    Music Method Man On Why Artists Shouldn't Sign To Other Artists' Labels

    Method Man says that young artists are better off not signing to labels owned by fellow artists because their music will also come second to that artist. The legendary Wu-Tang rapper explained his opinion on the matter during a recent interview with Math Hoffa for My Expert Opinion. “I always...
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    Music Foxy Brown's "Candy" Ft. Kelis Ushered In A New Sound For The New York Rapper

    We've returned with another Hip Hop anniversary, this time courtesy of Foxy Brown. Over the weekend, we marked 21 years since Foxy released her third studio album Broken Silence, an album that critics claimed shows Brown drifting more into a Pop lane than her previous releases. The Ill Na Na...
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    Music Trina Addresses Beef With Khia: "The Level Of Disrespect Is Beyond"

    It has been about two decades of animosity between Trina and Khia, but it seems as if the latter is the one carrying the beef along all these years. It isn't difficult to come across the scathing remarks Khia has said about Trina, often hitting below the belt and speaking on sensitive topics...
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    Music Ashanti Initially Didn't Like Her Hit Song "Baby": "I Remember Fighting With Everybody"

    She may have been hesitant about putting this track on her debut album, but "Baby" has gone on to become an unforgettable Ashanti classic. The former Murder Inc. hitmaker is celebrating the 20th anniversary of her self-titled debut that brought us favorites including "Happy," "Foolish," and...
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    Music Denzel Curry Says "F*ck No" To Making A Punk Album

    If there is a genre of music that has blurred crossover lines, it's Hip Hop. From those days of Run-DMC rocking the stage with Aerosmith on "Walk This Way" to current artists defining themselves as "Alternative Hip Hop" or "Afro Punk" (not to be confused with the publication), more artists are...
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    Music T-Pain Credits David Banner & Killer Mike As Inspirations To Make Better Business Moves

    After facing off against Tupac Shakur fans over his remarks about the late Rap icon, T-Pain is in the news for less controversial reasons. The autotune hitmaker has been finding success outside of the music industry thanks to gaming, even recently sharing that he makes more money on Twitch than...
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    Music DJ Premier Recalls Working In The Studio With Kendrick Lamar, Giving Him 10 Beats

    Although Kendrick Lamar has delivered an album that fans are still feasting on, this revelation from DJ Premier has everyone already anticipating new heat from K.Dot. Last week, the legendary DJ shared Hip Hop 50 Volume 1, a partnership with Nas's Mass Appeal to celebrate the 50th anniversary of...
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    Music DJ Akademiks Unleashes On Peter Rosenberg In Fiery Rant

    At this point, we all know that there isn't any love lost between DJ Akademiks and Peter Rosenberg. The pair have traded jabs and insults for years, often causing viral moments from the back and forths that don't seem to lead to any real resolution. Earlier this year, Akademiks went off on...
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    Music Joe Budden & GF Shadée Exchange Loving Messages On 3-Year Anniversary

    He's only given sneak peeks at his relationship with his girlfriend, but Joe Budden's romance was put on full display just hours ago. The media mogul and reality star's life has been in the spotlight for nearly a decade after he joined Love & Hip Hop all those years ago, but at the time, Budden...
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    Music Desus & Mero Are "Pursuing Separate Creative Endeavors" Confirms Showtime

    It is officially the end of an era now that the rumors regarding Desus & Mero have been confirmed. Earlier today (July 18), social media lit up after Desus Nice fired off enigmatic tweets. "The hive deserved better than this ending. Reddit can slander my name but when the truth comes...
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