Tory Lanez is taking credit for birthing the streaming community. Tory Lanez Paved the Way for Streamers? Streamers have become more popular than ever in 2025, and Tory Lanez wants kudos for allegedly kicking off the wave. On…
Kid Cudi‘s Los Angeles-area pad was reportedly broken into recently, with the intruder making himself at home at the rapper’s crib before being caught. Kid Cudi’s Home Burglarized On Thursday (Jan. 16), TMZ broke the news that Cudi was…
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…
Method Man was reportedly involved in an altercation in a New York gym where he allegedly punched a man seven times in the face. Police Called for Method Man Fight On Thursday (Jan. 16), the New York Post…
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…
Drake took his legal action against UMG to the next level when he sued the music giant for defamation and harassment over Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not LIke Us” in federal court on Wednesday (Jan. 15). The lawsuit includes several…
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 withdrawn his legal case against Universal Music Group and Spotify in New York Supreme Court. Drake Drops One Case Against UMG On Tuesday (Jan. 14), Drake’s lawyers filed a motion to drop the case against…
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…