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People love to steal Drake’s music. With a vast catalog of club hits and emo-laced tracks, Internet pirates have lots of material to choose from, but “The Motto” seems to be their favorite. According to Spin.com, the very record that launched the YOLO revolution was downloaded 458,038 times  in the United States, over a six-month tracking […]

After only two official days on the job as American Idol judges, Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey were already on bad terms, but it looks like the rift was just a rumor. Carey, and Minaj —separated by country singer, and fellow judge, Keith Urban—were interviewed about the first round of auditions, and blasted rumors of a […]

The head-butting incident that left Evelyn Lozada with stitches, wasn’t the first time that things became physical with Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson. Lozada participated in a two-part interview with Iyanlya Vanzant for her show on the OWN Network over the weekend, the second installment of which occurred after the alleged attack. Vanzant— who originally traveled to […]

Video footage from a closed-door meeting between Mitt Romney and 30 donors, revealed his true feelings towards those who support President Obama. The Republican hopeful addressed the group stating that voters who are leaning on the side of the president are doing so because they are “dependent on government.” In the clip, Romney is very […]

It’s been a long time coming, but Missy Elliott and Timbaland are back together again. Health scares, creative differences, and a host of other things have prevented this from happening a long time ago, but the two Virginia flag bearers are back with “9th Inning.” This is a short sweet sort of warning shot, as […]

This past weekend, Drake served as one of the head coaches for the University of Kentucky‘s alumni basketball game. Since Coach John Calipari has taken the gig over at UK, not only has the team’s success swelled, but Drake has become one of their biggest supporters. So much   so that the team gave him a NCAA […]

A hearing for to determine whether or not Chris Brown completed his community service has been rescheduled to give prosecutors more time to build their case. The singer was scheduled to show up in court Monday (Sept. 18), for the first time in a year, but the proceedings have been pushed back for an extra […]

Fat Joe drops a remix to his feature loaded single “Pride N Joy,” adding Trey Songz, Pusha T and Ashanti, with Miguel being only the previous guest, to the party. The OG version featured vocals from Kanye West, Jadakiss, Yasiin Bey, DJ Khaled, Roscoe Dash and Busta Rhymes but the new cast of characters handles all those […]

DITC (that’s “Diggin’ in the Crates”) affiliates Showbiz and AG have been releasing a lot of new music lately to much fanfare. The duo continues their musical onslaught with “Walkin On Air,” the second leak from their forthcoming album Mugshot Music. Reminiscent of the days where the jux ran rampant in New York City, the gritty track […]

Atlanta-based one hit wonder duo Tag Team found themselves in the news last Wednesday (September 12) after a Texas jury awarded over $2M in cash to a record label executive that said he owned the rights to the sport arena favorite. Alvertis Isbell, head of Bellmark Records, released a handful of records since its inception […]

Byron Harvey wanted to get his hands on as much stolen merchandise as possible, and wasn’t above using his pants to carry out his thievery. The 38-year-old Florida resident stuffed nearly $450 worth of merchandise in his pants at the end of a three-day drug bender of “doing powder and pills.” According to the police […]

Last week, Fabolous dropped a new record called “So NY” on the Funkmaster Flex show. The song alone caused enough controversy with a hook that said “I’m so New York, Weezy probably don’t like me,” with the Brooklyn MC taking up for his hometown that Lil Wayne famously talked down on. Now it seems like […]