Category: Music News

Cardi B revealed she had to hand over 40 percent of her income to Uncle Sam for taxes in an Instagram video uploaded on Thursday (March 22). The future Mrs. Offset revealed she’s curious as to what exactly the government is doing with her money. The native New Yorker says there’s no way it’s going towards …

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New York, NY – Juice Crew alum Roxanne Shanté was responsible for what was one of the first diss tracks on wax, “Roxanne’s Revenge.” Produced by Marley Marl, the song was released in 1984 when Shanté was just 14. On Friday (March 23), the Queens Hip Hop pioneer stopped by The Breakfast Club to discuss a bevy of …

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Spotify – Getting into this weekend with our #DXHitList on Spotify, Ear Drummer’s latest signee Trouble kicks off the playlist with “Come Thru” from his debut project Edgewood, executive produced by Mike WiLL Made-It. “Come Thru” also features some light vocals courtesy of The Weeknd intertwined with the production as Trouble rhymes about life in …

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Former DX contributor and current Bandcamp Senior Editor Marcus J. Moore has announced a deal to write the cultural biography of Kendrick Lamar. The book will be titled “The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America” and will explore Kendrick’s life and ascent through the music industry. Some big news I’ve …

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Manhattan, NY – DMX could reportedly get five years in prison if federal prosecutors on his tax evasion case get their way. According to TMZ, the U.S. District Attorney’s Office wants the judge to “send a message” that “star power doesn’t entitle someone to a free pass.” Prosecutors also reportedly said he’s been “on a …

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