John Forté, Grammy-Nominated Rapper, Dies at 50
John Forté, the Grammy-nominated rapper and producer known for his work with the Fugees and a presidential pardon, has died at 50.
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iHeartRadio Music Awards 2026 Nominees Announced
Taylor Swift leads the iHeartRadio Music Awards 2026 nominations with nine nods, followed by Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, and Alex Warren, each with eight.
#iHeartRadio Music Awards#Taylor Swift#Bad Bunny
Five Notable Albums Released This Week
This week's music releases feature new albums from Nas & DJ Premier, Conway The Machine, This Is Lorelei, Juliana Hatfield, and HEALTH, spanning hip-hop, indie rock, and industrial genres.
#Nas#DJ Premier#Conway The Machine
Kendrick Lamar's Debut Album Had Lead Single Debate
Before releasing his debut album, Kendrick Lamar's team debated lead singles. "The Recipe" won, but a video was shelved as a strategic move to push "Swimming Pools (Drank)."
#Kendrick Lamar#good kid m.A.A.d city#The Recipe
50 Cent Discusses Diddy Relationship Amid Docuseries
50 Cent discussed his relationship with Diddy, calling him his "favorite villain" but denying personal beef amid the "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" docuseries. He revealed hiring Diddy's sons for project
#50 Cent#Diddy#Sean Combs The Reckoning
Kendrick Lamar Recorded Nearly 100 Songs for 'GNX'
Kendrick Lamar recorded between 80 and 100 songs for his Grammy-winning album 'GNX', with only 12 tracks making the final cut. The album's sound evolved with producers Jack Antonoff and Mustard, spark
#Kendrick Lamar#GNX Album#Music Production
Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Dominates Streaming
Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" is the most-streamed rap song on Apple Music worldwide for two consecutive years, a historic first. This follows his Super Bowl LIX performance, which drew 133.5 million
#Kendrick Lamar#Not Like Us#Apple Music
Rapper Poorstacy Dies at 26 in Florida
Rapper Poorstacy, real name Carlito Milfort Jr., died at 26 in Boca Raton, Florida. Known for blending rap, emo, and heavy metal, he was Grammy-nominated for the "Bill & Ted Face the Music" soundtrack
#Poorstacy#Carlito Milfort Jr.#Rapper Death
50 Cent and Diddy Feud Continues with Netflix Docuseries
The long-standing feud between 50 Cent and Sean "Diddy" Combs escalates with a new Netflix docuseries produced by 50 Cent, focusing on allegations against Combs. The rivalry, which dates back to a 200
#50 Cent#Diddy#Sean Combs
Max B and French Montana Announce New Project
Max B and French Montana announce the release of their new collaborative project, Coke Wave 3.5: Narcos, set for January 9, 2026, marking Max B's first full-length since his prison release.
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Drake Appeals Defamation Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar Diss Track
Drake has filed a civil appeal against Universal Music Group, accusing them of knowingly promoting false pedophilia allegations in Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" diss track.
#Drake#Kendrick Lamar#Universal Music Group
Danny Brown's Stardust Album Marks New Chapter
Danny Brown's new album "Stardust" marks his first sober project, venturing into hyperpop and digicore with new collaborators and a fictional character.
#Danny Brown#Stardust Album#Hip Hop