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Kanye West Reportedly Seeking “Luxury” Treatment to Become “Better Human”

According to sources close to the rapper, Kanye West is currently seeking treatment following a number of controversial, online outbursts. "West’s team has been looking at treatment facilities for him," the source reportedly shared. "He wants to enter a behavioral treatment center to be a better human and a better dad. Kanye hasn’t agreed to a particular place yet because he is worried for his privacy and wants the place […]

todayApril 11, 2022

Music

Coachella Replaces Kanye West, Travis Scott With the Weeknd, Swedish House Mafia

Coachella has officially replaced Kanye West's headliner spot with another big name in hip-hop, The Weeknd. The So-Cal music festival tweeted its new lineup out yesterday morning, including the switch of West and Travis Scott's names with The Weeknd, who will now be performing with Swedish House Mafia for the final weekend of Coachella. According to a source close to West's ex-wife Kim Kardashian, the rapper has decided to step […]

todayApril 7, 2022

Music

Tory Lanez Arrested After Violating Protective Order Involving Megan Thee Stallion

Tory Lanez has been arrested after a judge ruled that he had violated Megan Thee Stallion's discovery protective order and personal contact order set against him. It was ruled that the rapper violated the orders when performing at the Rolling Loud festival on the same night as Megan in August of 2021. The judge also ruled that Lanez was posting subliminal messages to Megan on social media. "Judge David Herriford […]

todayApril 6, 2022

Music

Tyler, the Creator, Kanye West Win Big for Rap at the 2022 Grammys

Tyler, the Creator took home his second Best Rap Album Grammy last night for his 2021 album Call Me If You Get Lost. “Thanks wow yeah,” Tyler tweeted after the win, not physically present at the event to accept his award. “Thanks to everyone who listened, watched a video or came to a show.” In 2020, Tyler took home the same award for his 2020 release IGOR. “I’m half-and-half on it,” Tyler said […]

todayApril 4, 2022

Music

Doja Cat Clarifies “Retirement” Comments, Apologizes to Fans

Doja Cat took to Twitter to apologize for recently making comments about wanting to quit music after a series of upsetting tweets following her cancellation of a Paraguay show. The cancellation came seemingly without explanation, which upset many South American fans who then shared their frustration and disappointment with the artist on Twitter. "Doja about 4 years ago you started to achieve fame and all thanks to tik tok what […]

todayMarch 29, 2022

Music

Lil Baby’s “My Turn” Sets New Chart Record

Lil Baby released My Turn in 2020, but the album has logged 85 weeks in the top 10 of the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart as the longest top-tier run in the chart's history. Post Malone's Hollywood Bleeding held the record previously with 84 weeks in the top 10 between 2019 and 2021, as well as the preceding two records with his 2016 Stoney album and 2018's Beerbongs & Bentleys. Post's albums surpassed Michael Jackson's Thriller record with 77 […]

todayMarch 18, 2022

Music

Drake Announces “Highly Interactive Experience” Shows

After not yet touring in support of his most recent album Certified Lover Boy, Drake has recently revealed that he will be getting back on the road very soon. “I’m excited to let all my people we’re working on something really special for you guys,” he explained. “Putting together two shows, one in New York and a few in Toronto. They’re gonna be something different, something I’ve never done before. It’ll […]

todayMarch 14, 2022

CHR

Wiz Khalifa, Big K.R.I.T., Smoke DZA, Girl Talk Announce Album, Share New Song

Wiz Khalifa, Big K.R.I.T., Smoke DZA, and Girl Talk has just announced that they will be coming together to release a collaborative album called Full Court Press. In addition to the announcement, the group also released a new single from the upcoming LP, "Put You On," as well as an animated video for the track. Full Court Press is slated to release on April 8th and will consist of 10 tracks, four […]

todayMarch 10, 2022

Music

Eminem Becomes Most Certified Artist in RIAA History

With now 73.5 million new Gold and Platinum certifications with the Recording Industry of America (RIAA), Eminem has officially become the most certified artist in RIAA history. His RIAA Award career total comes to 227.5 million, including 166 million single certifications and 61.5 million album certifications. The Detroit rapper is now the No. 1 awarded musician for singles and one of only seven artists in any genre or era with three […]

todayMarch 9, 2022

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