Author: Wamala Sipirian

Drake’s Legal Battle with UMG and Spotify Gains Industry Attention Wiz Khalifa has shared his thoughts on Drake’s ongoing legal battle with Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify. The dispute stems from Drake’s allegations that UMG amplified the release of Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us,” which accuses Drake of being a sex offender. Drake claims the track defamed him and that UMG intentionally turned it into a viral sensation. In a legal petition filed on November 25 in Manhattan, Drake’s Frozen Moments LLC accused UMG of designing and executing a scheme to profit from his reputational harm. The…

Eminem Takes the Stage for First Time Since Mother’s Passing Eminem performed at the Yas Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, December 7, during the F1 Grand Prix, marking his first public appearance since the passing of his mother, Debbie Nelson, on December 2. Despite speculation that he might cancel the show, the rapper reassured fans via social media that he would honor his commitment, tying the performance into the promotion of his latest album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce). A Subtle Tribute During “Without Me” While performing his 2002 hit “Without Me,” Eminem made a…

John Legend Revisits Classic Debut Album Amidst Changes John Legend marked the 20th anniversary of his debut album, Get Lifted, with a re-release on November 22. The updated version features bonus material, live sessions, and remixes with artists like Lauryn Hill, Killer Mike, Lil Wayne, and Tems. However, the anniversary edition also includes a notable change: the removal of Diddy’s name from the lyrics of Legend’s debut single, “Used to Love U.” The original 2005 version of the track included a line referencing Diddy alongside other music moguls like Birdman and Jay-Z. In the re-released version, featuring Black Thought and…

YesJulz Overcomes Fear to Perform First Original Song YesJulz, best known for her affiliation with Ye and her work as a media personality, added singer-songwriter to her resume last week. During Miami’s annual Art Basel event, she performed her first original song at the private anOnlyChild event, marking a milestone in her career. On Wednesday, December 11, Julz shared a video of her performance on social media, accompanied by a heartfelt “thank you” caption. Stepping Into the Spotlight Taking to X (formerly Twitter), YesJulz expressed her excitement and pride. “I finally got over my fear of singing in front of…

Accusations of Infidelity Rock Hip-Hop Power Couple The marriage of Remy Ma and Papoose, long regarded as a symbol of loyalty and resilience in hip-hop, has taken a dramatic turn. On Wednesday evening (Dec. 11), Remy Ma publicly accused Papoose of having an affair with world champion boxer Claressa Shields, sparking a fiery exchange that has captivated fans and stirred intense debate across social media. The Accusations and Counterclaims The feud began when Remy Ma shared alleged direct messages between Papoose and Shields on Instagram, claiming they were evidence of an affair. She further accused her estranged husband of orchestrating…

Papoose Responds to Remy Ma’s Explosive Claims The ongoing feud between estranged couple Papoose and Remy Ma has reached new heights after Remy accused Papoose of having an affair with world champion boxer Claressa Shields. The Bronx rapper shared a scathing Instagram post on Wednesday, alleging infidelity and claiming she has evidence of the affair. “Papoose u f*ckin dummy! Hey Ms Shields, he took your advice but not before I screenshot yall convo,” Remy wrote. She also accused Papoose of attempting to have her arrested and “plotting with one of his chicks to destroy” her. In the same post, she…

Remy Ma and Papoose’s Marriage Issues Spill Into Social Media Hip-hop couple Remy Ma and Papoose have ignited a public feud, accusing each other of infidelity throughout their 15-year marriage. On Wednesday, December 11, Remy Ma took to Instagram to share alleged screenshots suggesting her husband had an affair with world champion boxer Claressa Shields. In response, Papoose fired back, claiming that Remy had been unfaithful for years. The Brooklyn rapper also revealed that he had sought divorce multiple times, accusing Remy of prioritizing public drama over repairing their marriage. Claressa Shields Denies Allegations, Challenges Remy Ma Claressa Shields has…

Megan Thee Stallion Adds New Allegations in Defamation Lawsuit Megan Thee Stallion has intensified her legal battle against YouTuber Milagro Gramz by filing an updated lawsuit that includes new allegations. Initially filed in October, the lawsuit accuses Gramz of spreading false statements about Megan and running a targeted campaign to discredit the rapper following the Tory Lanez shooting incident. Megan’s attorneys emphasized her stance in the filing: “Enough is enough.” They described Megan as “a victim of violent crime and champion of women’s rights” who will no longer tolerate the alleged harassment. Gramz Claims Free Speech Defense Last month, Milagro…

Rapper Quando Rondo Accepts Plea Deal to Reduce Sentence Quando Rondo, born Tyquian Terrel Bowman, has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to drug conspiracy and participation in criminal street gang activity. The 25-year-old rapper appeared in court on Wednesday, December 11, and received his sentence as part of a plea deal that significantly reduced his potential prison time. The case stems from Rondo’s involvement in a drug trafficking operation. Initially facing up to 20 years in prison, the rapper negotiated a deal that reduced his sentence to five years. Under the agreement, he will serve…

50 Cent Returns to Music with Strategic Singles, Not an Album 50 Cent is making his long-awaited return to music, but with a twist. In an interview on Cam’ron’s Talk with Flee, the mogul revealed plans to release new music, marking his first fresh tracks since his 2014 album Animal Ambition. However, the rapper quickly clarified that fans shouldn’t expect a full-length album. “I’ma make some new music,” 50 said. “But it’ll only be singles.” He explained that his music will be integrated into his various film and television projects, similar to his previous promotional tracks like “Power Powder Respect”…