The cost of the recent Los Angeles County wildfires has yet to be totaled, but the city has received some help in the form of a big donation from The Weeknd, who gave $1 million to several…
6ix9ine has filed a $1 million lawsuit against LA Fitness over the brutal beating he suffered at a Florida location in 2023. 6ix9ine Takes LA Fitness to Court On Jan. 10, Tekashi’s attorneys filed a civil lawsuit…
New York underground rapper MIKE has been a fixture on the alt-indie hip-hop scene since his teens, but that doesn’t make it any less impressive that his next album, Showbiz!, will be the tenth of his career…
While many people in the music industry are still reeling from the effects of the California wildfires, there is still new music coming to serve as a much-needed distraction. This week, a beloved late rapper’s second posthumous album…
After testing the waters with two pre-action petitions last November, Drake jumped out the window with a full-on federal defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group for the distribution of Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not Like Us” on Wednesday (Jan. 15). The polarizing chess move has turned…
As the damage caused by the Los Angeles wildfires continues to mount, stars from the music world are doing what they can to help. For example, Snoop Dogg turned his clothing store into a temporary donation center,…
Earlier today, Drake filed a defamation lawsuit against his label, Universal Music Group, a day after withdrawing his previous information request. In the lawsuit, he claims that UMG hyped up Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us,”…
Kendrick Lamar is set to take the stage at halftime of the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans on Feb. 9 in what has been one of the most talked about halftime show performances in recent memory. The…
Drake has filed a federal defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group. In the lawsuit, Drake accuses UMG of promoting a “false and malicious narrative” about him via the content of the lyrics, single artwork and music video…
One of America’s biggest (and most fun) music festivals has announced its 2025 lineup. This year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, a.k.a. Jazz Fest, will be headlined by Dave Matthews Band, Lil Wayne & The Roots,…
UPDATE (Jan. 15): A spokesperson for UMG has released the following statement to XXL in response to Drake‘s new lawsuit: “Not only are these claims untrue, but the notion that we would seek to harm the reputation of…
Drake has voluntarily withdrawn his pre-action filing against UMG and Spotify today (Jan. 14). Drake shocked the music community after he filed a pre-action case against UMG and Spotify back in November. Drake’s Frozen Moments LLC accused…
Back in November 2024, Drake shocked the hip-hop community after be filed a pre-action case against UMG and Spotify. Drake’s accusation of payola and colluding to “artificially inflate” the popularity of Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like…
Diddy‘s attorneys contend the alleged freak-off tapes that the government is using as evidence show consensual sex. Diddy’s Legal Team Downplay Alleged Freak-Off Tapes On Tuesday (Jan. 14), Diddy’s legal team filed a new motion in his criminal…
Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused of drugging and raping a 16-year-old girl in the latest lawsuit against him, according to TMZ. The new lawsuit was filed by a woman who wishes to remain anonymous who claims she…