Category: Music News

T.I. is adamant about being the creator of trap music, which prompted him to shut down some recent claims by Gucci Mane. Just a few days after Guwop said he invented the sub-genre in an Instagram post, T.I. fired back by reiterating his position of being the true founder. “Ok,so…. AGAIN for the slow ones …

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New York, NY – Q-Tip is bringing his jazz rap expertise to the classroom. New York University’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music has announced the A Tribe Called Quest co-founder will be teaching a course about the connections between jazz and Hip Hop this fall. “We’re thrilled to have Q-Tip join the faculty of …

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Santa Ana, CA – SOB x RBE are on the come up, but they’re already aiming for competition with one of Hip Hop’s most popular groups. During a concert at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California, the Bay Area crew threw shots at Migos. “You can tell the Migos we the hottest group in the …

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Jeezy has been ordered to pay well over $100,000 for allegedly stealing the 2011 song “I Ball I Stunt,” according to TMZ. The publication, citing legal documents, reports an individual named Edaz Redden sued Jeezy over the track back in 2015. Redden claims he gave a demo of the song to a producer, and later saw the same title, …

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Killer Mike is having a rough time on social media. Less than a month after becoming a trending topic for his controversial appearance on the National Rifle Association’s television channel, the Run The Jewels member is being slammed again for a botched attempt at exposing MSNBC’s Joy Reid on Instagram. Reid was one of Mike’s …

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